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People in the Industry
New Federal Environment Minister
Prime Minister Mark Carney announced his new cabinet on May
13, 2025. “Canada’s new Ministry is built to deliver the change
Canadians want and deserve,” stated Carney, who appointed a
combination of veterans and rookies. “Everyone is expected and
empowered to show leadership—to bring new ideas, a clear focus, and
decisive action to their work.”
Minister of Environment and Climate Change Julie Dabrusin is a long-time
resident of Toronto–Danforth who has worked with the community on taking
action to 昀椀ght climate change. She was previously a Parliamentary Secretary
to the Minister of Natural Resources and to the Minister of Environment and
Climate Change and a Member of the Natural Resources Committee.
Her action on the environment and climate change includes work to modernize
the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, which includes developing the
ban on single-use plastics and building a circular economy that places
responsibility on the producers of waste to ensure that their items do not end
up in land昀椀ll.
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