Hill Climbers

Stronach jumps ship to Liberals

Belinda Stronach, who has big leadership aspirations, may be a rookie, but she now carries the workload of a Cabinet minister, in the Liberal government. This story was updated on May 17.

Billionaire auto-parts heiress and former Magna International CEO Belinda Stronach may be a rookie MP, but in a stunning political move, she defected to the Liberals on May 17 and was named as Canada's Human Resources Minister by the Prime Minister.

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