Minister of Tourism (Canada)

Minister of Tourism
Ministre du Tourisme
since July 26, 2023
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
StyleThe Honourable
Member of
[1]
Reports to
[2]
AppointerMonarch (represented by the governor general)
on the advice of the prime minister
Term lengthAt His Majesty's pleasure
SalaryCA$269,800 (2019)[3]
Websiteic.gc.ca

The minister of tourism (French: ministre du tourisme) is a minister of the Crown member of the Canadian Cabinet. The office is associated with Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada.

Soraya Martinez Ferrada is the current minister of tourism. She was appointed on July 26, 2023 and concurrently serves as the associate minister of finance.[4]

List of ministers

Minister Tenure Party Ministry (Prime Minister)
Minister of State (Small Businesses and Tourism)[5]
Charles Lapointe March 3, 1980 September 29, 1982 Liberal 22 (P. E. Trudeau)
Bill Rompkey September 30, 1982 August 11, 1983 Liberal
David Smith August 12, 1982 June 29, 1984 Liberal
June 30, 1984 September 16, 1984 23 (Turner)
Minister of State (Tourism)
Thomas McMillan September 17, 1984 August 19, 1985 Progressive Conservative 24 (Mulroney)
Jack Murta August 20, 1985 June 29, 1986 Progressive Conservative
Minister of State (Small Businesses and Tourism)[6]
Bernard Valcourt June 30, 1986 January 29, 1989 Progressive Conservative 24 (Mulroney)
Tom Hockin January 30, 1989 June 24, 1993 Progressive Conservative
Secretary of State (Small Business and Tourism)[7][8]
Gerry Ritz January 4, 2007 August 13, 2007 Conservative 28 (Harper)
Diane Ablonczy August 14, 2007 October 29, 2008 Conservative
Minister of State (Small Business and Tourism)[9][10][11]
Diane Ablonczy October 30, 2008 January 18, 2010 Conservative 28 (Harper)
Rob Moore January 19, 2010 May 17, 2011 Conservative
Maxime Bernier May 18, 2011 July 14, 2013 Conservative
Minister of State (Small Business and Tourism, and Agriculture)[12]
Maxime Bernier July 15, 2013 November 3, 2015 Conservative 28 (Harper)
Minister of Small Business and Tourism
Bardish Chagger[13] November 4, 2015 July 18, 2018 Liberal 29 (J. Trudeau)
Minister of Tourism, Official Languages and La Francophonie
Mélanie Joly July 18, 2018 November 20, 2019 Liberal 29 (J. Trudeau)
vacant November 20, 2019 October 26, 2021 Liberal
Minister of Tourism
Randy Boissonnault October 26, 2021 July 26, 2023 Liberal 29 (J. Trudeau)
Soraya Martinez Ferrada July 26, 2023 Incumbent Liberal

References

  1. ^ "The Canadian Parliamentary system - Our Procedure - House of Commons". www.ourcommons.ca. Retrieved 2020-04-20.
  2. ^ "Review of the Responsibilities and Accountabilities of Ministers and Senior Officials" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on December 5, 2019.
  3. ^ "Indemnities, Salaries and Allowances". Library of Parliament. April 11, 2018. Archived from the original on June 1, 2017. Retrieved September 21, 2017.
  4. ^ "Pablo Rodriguez becomes Minister of Transport; Soraya Martinez Ferrada, Minister of Tourism". PAX News. 26 July 2023. Retrieved 27 July 2023.
  5. ^ "Twenty-Second Ministry - Ministers of State - Guide to Canadian Ministries since Confederation - Privy Council Office - Privy Council Office". Archived from the original on 2015-11-10. Retrieved 2021-12-30.
  6. ^ "Twenty-Fourth Ministry - Ministers of State - Guide to Canadian Ministries since Confederation - Privy Council Office - Privy Council Office". Archived from the original on 2015-11-10. Retrieved 2021-12-30.
  7. ^ "Twenty-Fourth Ministry - Ministers of State - Guide to Canadian Ministries since Confederation - Privy Council Office - Privy Council Office". Archived from the original on 2015-11-10. Retrieved 2021-12-30.
  8. ^ "Twenty-Eighth Ministry - Ministers of State - Guide to Canadian Ministries since Confederation - Privy Council Office - Privy Council Office". Archived from the original on 2015-11-10. Retrieved 2021-12-30.
  9. ^ "Twenty-Eighth Ministry - Ministers of State - Guide to Canadian Ministries since Confederation - Privy Council Office - Privy Council Office". Archived from the original on 2015-11-10. Retrieved 2021-12-30.
  10. ^ "Twenty-Eighth Ministry - Ministers of State - Guide to Canadian Ministries since Confederation - Privy Council Office - Privy Council Office". Archived from the original on 2015-11-10. Retrieved 2021-12-30.
  11. ^ "Twenty-Eighth Ministry - Ministers of State - Guide to Canadian Ministries since Confederation - Privy Council Office - Privy Council Office". Archived from the original on 2015-11-10. Retrieved 2021-12-30.
  12. ^ "Twenty-Eighth Ministry - Ministers of State - Guide to Canadian Ministries since Confederation - Privy Council Office - Privy Council Office". Archived from the original on 2015-11-10. Retrieved 2021-12-30.
  13. ^ "Privy Council" (PDF). Government of Canada. November 4, 2015. p. 3. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 5, 2015.


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