Canada innovation minister Champagne to move to finance ministry, CBC says

Canada’s Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry Champagne speaks to journalists before Question Period in the House of Commons foyer on Parliament Hill in Ottawa
FILE PHOTO: Canada’s Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry Francois-Philippe Champagne speaks to journalists before Question Period in the House of Commons foyer on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada September 24, 2024. REUTERS/Blair Gable/File Photo
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Canadian Innovation Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne will take over the finance ministry when Prime Minister Mark Carney is sworn in later on Friday, the Canadian Broadcast Corporation reported.

Dominic Leblanc will leave the finance ministry and take on a role focusing on intergovernmental affairs and the the Canada-US relationship, CBC said.

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