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Trudeau puts 3 B.C. MPs in new cabinet

Mike Laanela | CBC News | Posted: November 4, 2015 3:04 PM | Last Updated: November 4, 2015

MPs Jody Wilson-Raybould, Harjit Sajjan and Carla Qualtrough, all get cabinet posts.

Image | B.C. Liberal cabinet ministers

Caption: Three MP's from B.C. have been picked to represent B.C. in the new federal cabinet. They are from left to right, Harjit Sajjan, Vancouver South, Jody Wilson-Raybould, Vancouver Granville, Carla Qualtrough, Delta.

At least 3 B.C. MPs have been appointed to the federal cabinet by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau today in Ottawa.
Read more on the new cabinet ministers:
Three high-profile B.C. Liberals MPs who did not get cabinet posts were Hedy Fry(external link), Joyce Murray(external link) and Pamela Goldsmith-Jones. (external link)
Liberal MPs won 17 of 42 seats in B.C.(external link) in the Oct. 19 federal election, the party's best result since 1968, when Pierre Trudeau swept to power, taking 16 of 23 seats in the province at the time.

Photogallery | Here are the Liberal MPs in Justin Trudeau's cabinet

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