O’Regan’s humility will get him far in Ottawa

The new minister for veterans affairs, and Newfoundland and Labrador's representative at the cabinet table, is hitting his stride after facing adversity early in his career.
Seamus O'Regan was sworn into cabinet as the new minister for veterans affairs and associate minister for defence Aug. 28.
OTTAWA—Justin Trudeau changed up parts of his cabinet this week, in response to Judy Foote’s departure and an apparent dissatisfaction with the state of the Indigenous Affairs Department. Having worked in that department in a previous life, it comes as no surprise that yet another prime minister...

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