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A by-the-numbers look at how Trudeau’s first cabinet compares to Harper’s last
OTTAWA – A by-the numbers look at Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s first cabinet and how it compares to the last cabinet of his predecessor, Stephen Harper.
TRUDEAU
Total members, including prime minister: 31
Total women: 15
Women, as percentage: 48 per cent
Aboriginals: 2 (Jody Wilson-Raybould, Hunter Tootoo)
Visible minorities: 5
Ministers from Quebec: 6
Ministers from B.C.: 3
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HARPER
Total members, including prime minister: 39
Women: 12
Women, as percentage: 31 per cent
Aboriginals: 1 (Leona Aglukkaq)
Visible minorities: 3
Ministers from Quebec: 4
Ministers from B.C.: 5
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