Steve Clark Gets Cab Position – Jim McDonnell Doesn’t – Premier Doug Ford Names Cabinet 062918

Cornwall Ontario –  The Doug Ford led PC government has just released their cabinet appointments.   Left out was Sd&SG MPP Jim McDonnell who didn’t support Ford in the leadership contest.

The new ministers are as follows:

• Peter Bethlenfalvy – President of the Treasury Board
• Raymond Cho – Minister for Seniors and Accessibility
• Steve Clark – Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing
• Christine Elliott – Minister of Health and Long-Term Care and Deputy Premier
• Victor Fedeli – Minister of Finance and Chair of Cabinet
• Doug Ford – Premier and Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs
• Merrilee Fullerton – Minister of Training, Colleges and Universities
• Ernie Hardeman – Minister of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs
• Sylvia Jones – Minister of Tourism, Culture and Sport
• Lisa MacLeod – Minister of Children, Community and Social Services and Minister Responsible for Women’s Issues
• Monte McNaughton – Minister of Infrastructure
• Caroline Mulroney – Attorney General and Minister Responsible for Francophone Affairs
• Rod Phillips – Minister of the Environment, Conservation and Parks
• Greg Rickford – Minister of Energy, Northern Development and Mines, and Minister of Indigenous Affairs
• Laurie Scott – Minister of Labour
• Todd Smith – Minister of Government and Consumer Services, and Government House Leader
• Lisa Thompson – Minister of Education
• Michael Tibollo – Minister of Community Safety and Correctional Services
• Jim Wilson – Minister of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade
• John Yakabuski – Minister of Transportation
• Jeff Yurek – Minister of Natural Resources and Forestry

Premier Ford was quoted in the release:

“We have an all-star team that’s ready right now to give the people of Ontario the kind of leadership and direction they deserve. For too long, the people of Ontario have worked more and paid more, but gotten less. “