http://www.dominionpaper.ca/taxonomy/term/1653/0 en http://www.dominionpaper.ca/weblogs/dawn/1977 <div class="field field-type-filefield field-field-blog-entry-image"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="filefield-file"><img class="filefield-icon field-icon-image-jpeg" alt="image/jpeg icon" src="http://www.dominionpaper.ca/sites/all/modules/filefield/icons/image-x-generic.png" /><a href="http://www.dominionpaper.ca/files/weblogs-img/fortier_michael060206.jpg" type="image/jpeg; length=14329">fortier_michael060206.jpg</a></div> </div> </div> </div> <p>A <a href="http://www.cbc.ca/canada/story/2008/06/25/shuffle-cabinet.html">low profile</a> June 25th federal cabinet shuffle saw David Emerson, a businessperson who was a star candidate for the Liberal Party and <a href="http://emersoncampaign.ca/">crossed the floor</a> into a cabinet post with the Conservatives shortly after the 2006 election, become the minister of foreign affairs. </p> <p>Montréal banker and <a href="http://www.macleans.ca/article.jsp?content=20060313_122925_122925&amp;source=srch">Harper appointed senator</a> Michel Fortier (pictured) was moved from minister of public works and government services to minister of international trade.</p> <p>Christian Paradis became minister of public works and government services.</p> http://www.dominionpaper.ca/weblogs/dawn/1977#comments Canadian Foreign Policy DFAIT Emerson Fortier Canada ottawa Sun, 10 Aug 2008 15:32:16 +0000 dawn 1977 at http://www.dominionpaper.ca