NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Minister of Industry (Canada)

In the Cabinet of Canada, The Minister of Industry (French: Ministre de l'Industrie) is responsible for overseeing the federal government's economic development and corporate affairs department, Industry Canada. Since February 6, 2006, the Minister of Industry has been the Hon. Maxime Bernier. The Minister of Industry also the minister responsible for Statistics Canada. Image File history File linksMetadata QUBeauceBernier. ... Image File history File linksMetadata QUBeauceBernier. ... The Cabinet of Canada (French: Cabinet du Canada or Conseil des ministres) plays an important role in the Canadian government in accordance with the Westminster System. ... A corporation is a legal person which, while being composed of natural persons, exists completely separately from them. ... The Department of Industry, also referred to as Industry Canada, is the department of the government of Canada with responsibility for regional economic development, investment, and innovation/research and development. ... February 6 is the 37th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 2006 (MMVI) is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Maxime Bernier, PC is Canadas Minister of Industry. ... Statistics Canada is the Canadian federal government bureau commissioned with producing statistics to help better understand Canada, its population, resources, economy, society, and culture. ...

Canadian Ministers of Industry Prior to 1995, the responsibilities of the current Industry portfolio were divided between the now-defunct posts of Minister of Industry, Science and Technology (List) and Minister of Consumer and Corporate Affairs (List). ...

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