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Encyclopedia > New Democratic Party Shadow Cabinet of the 39th Parliament of Canada

This is a list of members of the New Democratic Party Shadow Cabinet of the 39th Canadian parliament. Positions in the shadow cabinet were announced on February 14, 2006 and includes all 29 members of the New Democratic Party caucus in the Canadian House of Commons. This article is about the Canadian political party. ... The Shadow Cabinet (also called the Shadow Front Bench) is a senior group of opposition spokespeople in the Westminster system of government who together under the leadership of the Leader of the Opposition (or the leader of other smaller opposition parties) form an alternative cabinet to the governments, whose... The initial seat distribution of the 39th Canadian Parliament Stephen Harper is the Prime Minister of the 39th Parliament. ... is the 45th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2006 (MMVI) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... This article is about the Canadian political party. ... A caucus is most generally defined as being a meeting of supporters or members of a political party or movement. ... The House of Commons (French: Chambre des communes) is a component of the Parliament of Canada, along with the Sovereign (represented by the Governor General) and the Senate. ...

Portfolio Critic
Leader (Critic for the Prime Minister of Canada) Hon. Jack Layton (2004-)
Deputy Leader Hon. Bill Blaikie (2004-)
Critics for Ministers
Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food
      and Minister responsible for the Canadian Wheat Board
Alex Atamanenko (2006-)
Minister of the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency Yvon Godin (2004-)
Minister of Canadian Heritage and Status of Women (Canadian Heritage) Charlie Angus (2004-)
Minister of Canadian Heritage and Status of Women (Status of Women) Irene Mathyssen (2006-)
Minister of Citizenship and Immigration Bill Siksay (2004-)
Minister of the Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec Yvon Godin (2006-)
Minister of the Environment Nathan Cullen (2004-)
Minister of Finance Judy Wasylycia-Leis (2003-)
Minister of Fisheries and Oceans Peter Stoffer (1997-)
Minister of Foreign Affairs Alexa McDonough (2003-)
Minister of Health Penny Priddy (2006-)
Minister of Human Resources and Social Development Tony Martin (2004-)
Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development (Aboriginals) Jean Crowder (2006-)
Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development (Northern Development) Dennis Bevington (2006-)
Minister of Industry Brian Masse (2002-)
Minister for International Cooperation Alexa McDonough (2006-)
Minister of International Trade
      and Minister for the Pacific Gateway and the Vancouver-Whistler Olympics
Peter Julian (2004-)
Minister of Justice
      and Attorney General
Joe Comartin (2004-)
Minister of Labour Hon. Bill Blaikie (2006-)
Leader of the Government in the House of Commons Libby Davies (2003-)
Minister of National Defence Dawn Black (2006-)
Minister of National Revenue David Christopherson (2006-)
Minister of Natural Resources Catherine Bell (2006-)
Minister of Public Safety Joe Comartin (2004-)
Minister of Public Works and Government Services Peggy Nash (2006-)
Minister of Transport, Infrastructure and Communities (Transportation) Peter Julian (2006-)
Minister of Transport, Infrastructure and Communities (Infrastructure & Communities) David Christopherson (2004-)
President of the Treasury Board Paul Dewar (2006-)
Minister of Veterans Affairs Peter Stoffer (2004-)
Minister of Western Economic Diversification Catherine J. Bell (2006-)
Critics for Special Ministerial Responsibilities
Minister responsible for Democratic Reform Bill Blaikie (2006-)
Minister for the Federal Economic Development Initiative for Northern Ontario Tony Martin (2004-)
Federal Interlocutor for Métis and Non-Status Indians Jean Crowder (2006-)
Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs Denise Savoie (2006-)
Minister responsible for La Francophonie and Official Languages Yvon Godin (2003-)
Minister for Sport Wayne Marston (2006-)
Critics for Policy Areas for which there is no specific minister
Children and Youth Olivia Chow (2006-)
Housing Irene Mathyssen (2006-)
LGBT Issues Bill Siksay (2006-)
Multiculturalism Wayne Marston (2006-)
Peace Advocacy Dawn Black (2006-)
Privacy and Ethics Pat Martin (2006-)
Seniors and Pensions Chris Charlton (2006-)
Small Business Yvon Godin (2006-)
Toronto Waterfront Olivia Chow (2006-)
Literacy Denise Savoie
House / Caucus roles
Deputy Speaker Bill Blaikie
Deputy House Leader Joe Comartin
NDP Deputy Whip Jean Crowder
NDP House Leader Libby Davies
NDP Whip Yvon Godin
NDP Caucus Chair Judy Wasylycia-Leis

The NDP does not have a leader in the Canadian Senate since it opposes the existence of that body. Regions Political culture Foreign relations Other countries Atlas  Politics Portal      The Prime Minister of Canada (French: Premier ministre du Canada), is the Minister of the Crown who is head of the Government of Canada. ... John Gilbert Jack Layton, PC, MP, PhD (born July 18, 1950) is a social democratic Canadian politician and current leader of Canadas New Democratic Party (since 2003). ... The Honourable Rev. ... In the Cabinet of Canada, The Minister of Agriculture is responsible for overseeing the federal governments agriculture department, currently known as Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. ... The Minister responsible for the Canadian Wheat Board is the member of the Canadian Cabinet who has the responsibility of supervising and setting policy for the Canadian Wheat Board and appointing the government representatives who sit on the body. ... Alex Atamamenko Alex Atamanenko (b. ... The Minister for the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency is the member of the Cabinet of Canada who also serves as the chief executive of the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA). ... Yvon Godin (born May 12, 1955 in Bathurst, New Brunswick) is a Canadian politician. ... Hon. ... Charlie (Chuck) Angus (born November 14, 1962 in Timmins, Ontario) is a Canadian writer, broadcaster and musician, who entered electoral politics in 2004 as the successful New Democratic Party of Canada candidate in the Ontario riding of Timmins—James Bay. ... Hon. ... Irene Mathyssen (born August 16, 1951 in London, Ontario) is a Canadian politician. ... Hon. ... Bill Siksay, British Columbia MP for Burnaby-Douglas William Bill Siksay, MP (born March 11, 1955, in Oshawa, Ontario) is a Canadian politician, the Member of Parliament (MP) who represents the British Columbia riding of Burnaby—Douglas for the New Democratic Party. ... The Minister of the Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec is the member of the Cabinet of Canada who also serves as the chief executive of the Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec. ... Yvon Godin (born May 12, 1955 in Bathurst, New Brunswick) is a Canadian politician. ... In the Cabinet of Canada, The Minister of the Environment (French: Ministre de lEnvironnement) is responsible for overseeing the federal governments environment department, Environment Canada. ... Nathan Cullen (born July 13, 1972) is a Canadian Member of Parliament for the riding of Skeena--Bulkley Valley in the Canadian House of Commons. ... The Minister of Finance is one of the most important positions in the Cabinet of Canada. ... Judy Wasylycia-Leis (born August 10, 1951) is a Canadian politician. ... The Minister of Fisheries and Oceans is the person in the Cabinet of Canada responsible for supervising the fishing industry and administrating all navigable waterways in the country. ... Peter Arend Stoffer (born January 6, 1956 in Heerlen, Limburg, Netherlands) is a Canadian politician. ... The Minister of Foreign Affairs (French: Ministre des Affaires étrangères) is the Minister of the Crown in the Canadian Cabinet who is responsible for overseeing the federal governments international relations section of Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada. ... Alexa McDonough (born August 11, 1944) is a Canadian politician, and former leader of the New Democratic Party. ... In the Cabinet of Canada, The Minister of Health (French: Ministre de la Santé) is responsible for overseeing the federal governments health department (Health Canada) and enforcing the Canada Health Act, the law governing Medicare. ... Penny Priddy is a politician from British Columbia. ... Hon. ... There are several notable people named Tony Martin: Tony Martin (entertainer), American actor and singer Tony Martin (rock singer), singer with Black Sabbath Tony Martin (comedian), New Zealand comedian and pornographic actor Tony Martin (farmer), English farmer who was imprisoned for fatally shooting a burglar Tony Martin (professor), professor at... In the Cabinet of Canada, The Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development really heads two different departments. ... Jean Crowder (born July 7, 1952) is a Canadian politician. ... In the Cabinet of Canada, The Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development really heads two different departments. ... Dennis Bevington ( born 1953) is a Canadian politician from the Northwest Territories. ... Maxime Bernier In the Cabinet of Canada, The Minister of Industry (French: Ministre de lIndustrie) is responsible for overseeing the federal governments economic development and corporate affairs department, Industry Canada. ... Brian Masse (born July 9, 1968) is a Canadian politician. ... In the Cabinet of Canada, the Minister for International Cooperation is responsible for overseeing Canadian international development strategy within the federal governments foreign department, Foreign Affairs Canada. ... Alexa McDonough (born August 11, 1944) is a Canadian politician, and former leader of the New Democratic Party. ... Image:EmersD.jpg David Emerson  It should be possible to replace this fair use image with a freely licensed one. ... Wikinews has related news: Vancouver 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games The 2010 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XXI Olympic Winter Games, are the next Winter Olympics and will be celebrated in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada in 2010. ... Peter Julian (born April 16, 1962) is a Canadian politician. ... The Minister of Justice (French: Ministre de la Justice) of Canada is the minister in the Cabinet of Canada who is responsible for the Department of Justice and is also Attorney General of Canada. ... Joe Comartin (born 1947) is a Canadian labour lawyer and politician. ... In the Cabinet of Canada, the Minister of Labour is responsible for setting national labour standards and federal labour dispute mechanisms. ... The Honourable Rev. ... The Leader of the Government in the House of Commons (French: Leader du gouvernement à la Chambre des communes), more commonly known as the Government House Leader, is the Cabinet minister responsible for planning and managing the governments legislative program in the Canadian House of Commons. ... Libby Davies (born February 27, 1953) is a Canadian Member of Parliament for the New Democratic Party, representing the riding of Vancouver East in Vancouver, British Columbia. ... The Minister of National Defence (French: Ministre de la Défense nationale) is the Canadian politician within the Cabinet of Canada responsible for the Department of National Defence which oversees the Canadian Forces. ... Dawn Black is a Canadian politician from British Columbia. ... The Minister of National Revenue is the member of the Canadian Cabinet responsible for the Canada Revenue Agency and the administration of taxation law and collection. ... David Christopherson (born October 5, 1954) is a Canadian politician. ... Minister of Natural Resources in the Cabinet of Canada is the minister responsible for Natural Resources Canada. ... In the Cabinet of Canada, the Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness (French: Ministre de la Sécurité publique et de la Protection civile) is responsible for overseeing the federal governments domestic security department, Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness Canada. ... Joe Comartin (born 1947) is a Canadian labour lawyer and politician. ... In the Cabinet of Canada, The Minister of Public Works and Government Services is responsible for overseeing the federal governments common service organization (Public Works and Government Services Canada), an expansive department responsible for the internal servicing and administration of the federal government. ... Peggy A. Nash (born June 28, 1951 in Toronto) is a federal Canadian politician with the New Democratic Party. ... In the Cabinet of Canada, the Minister of Transport (French: Ministre des Transports) is responsible for overseeing the federal governments transportation regulatory and development department, Transport Canada. ... Peter Julian (born April 16, 1962) is a Canadian politician. ... In the Cabinet of Canada, the Minister of Transport (French: Ministre des Transports) is responsible for overseeing the federal governments transportation regulatory and development department, Transport Canada. ... David Christopherson (born October 5, 1954) is a Canadian politician. ... The position of President of the Treasury Board was created as a ministerial position in the Canadian Cabinet in 1966 when the Treasury Board became a fully-fledged department. ... Paul W. Dewar (born January 25, 1963 in Ottawa, Ontario) is a Canadian NDP Member of Parliament, teacher and former elected representative of the Ottawa Carleton Elementary School Teachers Federation. ... The position of Minister of Veterans Affairs was created in 1944. ... Peter Arend Stoffer (born January 6, 1956 in Heerlen, Limburg, Netherlands) is a Canadian politician. ... The Minister of Western Economic Diversification is the member of the Cabinet of Canada who also serves as the chief executive of Western Economic Diversification Canada. ... Catherine Bell Catherine J. Bell is a manager and politician in British Columbia, Canada. ... The minister responsible for democratic reform is a portfolio in the Canadian cabinet. ... The Honourable Rev. ... Federal Economic Development initiative of NORthern Ontario is a department of Industry Canada whose initiative is to address the economic development of northern Ontario. ... There are several notable people named Tony Martin: Tony Martin (entertainer), American actor and singer Tony Martin (rock singer), singer with Black Sabbath Tony Martin (comedian), New Zealand comedian and pornographic actor Tony Martin (farmer), English farmer who was imprisoned for fatally shooting a burglar Tony Martin (professor), professor at... The position of Federal Interlocutor for Métis and Non-Status Indians was created in 1985 as a portfolio in the Canadian Cabinet. ... Jean Crowder (born July 7, 1952) is a Canadian politician. ... The post of Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs is the member of the Cabinet of Canada resposible for the federal governments relations with the governments of the provinces and territories of Canada. ... Denise Savoie is the Member of Parliament for Victoria. ... La Francophonie (formally lOrganisation internationale de la Francophonie), a French language term coined in 1880 by French geographer Onésime Reclus, brother of Elisée Reclus, to designate the community of people and countries using French, is an international organisation of and governments. ... Bilingual (English/French) stop sign on Parliament Hill in Ottawa. ... Yvon Godin (born May 12, 1955 in Bathurst, New Brunswick) is a Canadian politician. ... Wayne Marston (born 1947 in Plaster Rock, New Brunswick) is a Canadian politician. ... Olivia Chow (鄒至蕙, pinyin: Zōu Zhìhuì) (born March 24, 1957) is a social democratic Canadian Member of Parliament and former city councillor (1991-2005) in Toronto. ... Irene Mathyssen (born August 16, 1951 in London, Ontario) is a Canadian politician. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Bill Siksay, British Columbia MP for Burnaby-Douglas William Bill Siksay, MP (born March 11, 1955, in Oshawa, Ontario) is a Canadian politician, the Member of Parliament (MP) who represents the British Columbia riding of Burnaby—Douglas for the New Democratic Party. ... Wayne Marston (born 1947 in Plaster Rock, New Brunswick) is a Canadian politician. ... Dawn Black is a Canadian politician from British Columbia. ... Patrick Pat Martin (born December 13, 1955 in Winnipeg, Manitoba) is a Canadian politician. ... Chris Charlton is a Canadian politician. ... Yvon Godin (born May 12, 1955 in Bathurst, New Brunswick) is a Canadian politician. ... Olivia Chow (鄒至蕙, pinyin: Zōu Zhìhuì) (born March 24, 1957) is a social democratic Canadian Member of Parliament and former city councillor (1991-2005) in Toronto. ... Denise Savoie is the Member of Parliament for Victoria. ... The Honourable Rev. ... Joe Comartin (born 1947) is a Canadian labour lawyer and politician. ... Jean Crowder (born July 7, 1952) is a Canadian politician. ... Libby Davies (born February 27, 1953) is a Canadian Member of Parliament for the New Democratic Party, representing the riding of Vancouver East in Vancouver, British Columbia. ... Yvon Godin (born May 12, 1955 in Bathurst, New Brunswick) is a Canadian politician. ... Judy Wasylycia-Leis (born August 10, 1951) is a Canadian politician. ... The Senate of Canada (French: Le Sénat du Canada) is a component of the Parliament of Canada, along with the Sovereign (represented by the Governor General) and the House of Commons. ...


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