‘A lot of people’s jobs are at stake’: Trudeau’s transition team has big decisions to make before cabinet sworn in

Government transition teams pick through top-level political and public service staff, and former and aspiring ministers to decide who can deliver on the PM’s priorities.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland gave a press conference on Sept. 28, 2021, about their new government's priorities. The rest of the cabinet will be filled out before the end of October.The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia

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BY PETER MAZEREEUW

October 4, 2021

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s press conference on Sept. 28 shed light on some of the hard choices his transition team has been weighing since the start of the last election campaign, including who will stay and who will go in the top ranks of cabinet, the PMO, and the public servic...

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