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Canada’s justice minister inherits urgent files — many of which she knows intimately from her time as a Crown prosecutor in B.C.

The new Prime Minister recommits to his election platform

John Gallagher, a former Canadian infantryman who was fighting Islamic State alongside the YPG, was profiled by Maclean’s months before his death

There’s plenty of talent Justin Trudeau didn’t have enough room for in his cabinet. So we assembled a fantasy team from these other MPs.

Does it matter that a doctor now heads up the Health ministry, while a lawyer runs Justice? We checked the history books to find out.

Seven years ago, Stéphane Dion resigned as Liberal leader. Today, he joins the Trudeau cabinet as the minister of foreign affairs.

Ottawa bureau chief John Geddes on the scene outside the swearing-in of the Trudeau cabinet at Rideau Hall

Justin Trudeau led an equal number of men and women up the driveway to Rideau Hall. That short walk took 147 years.

Paul Wells on Justin Trudeau’s first cabinet, which brings experience to tough challenges

Maclean’s spoke to the new minister of immigration, refugees and citizenship before election day about what would become his new portfolio