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The Twentieth Canadian Ministry was the first cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau. It governed Canada from 20 April 1968 to 4 June 1979, including all of the 28th, 29th, and 30th Canadian Parliaments. The government was formed by the Liberal Party of Canada. Trudeau was also Prime Minister in the Twenty-Second Canadian Ministry (1980–1984).
20th Canadian Ministry 20e conseil des ministres du Canada | |
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![]() 20th ministry of Canada | |
Date formed | 20 April 1968 |
Date dissolved | 4 June 1979 |
People and organizations | |
Monarch | Elizabeth II |
Governor General | Roland Michener Jules Léger Edward Schreyer |
Prime Minister | Pierre Trudeau |
Prime Minister's history | Premiership of Pierre Trudeau |
Member party | Liberal Party of Canada |
Status in legislature | |
Opposition party | Progressive Conservative Party of Canada |
Opposition leader |
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History | |
Elections | 1968, 1972, 1974 |
Legislature terms | |
Predecessor | 19th Canadian Ministry |
Successor | 21st Canadian Ministry |
Portfolio | Minister | Term | |
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Start | End | ||
Prime Minister | Pierre Trudeau | 20 April 1968 | 4 June 1979 |
Deputy Prime Minister | Allan MacEachen | 16 September 1977 | 4 June 1979 |
Minister of Agriculture | Joe Greene | 20 April 1968 | 6 July 1968 |
Bud Olson | 6 July 1968 | 27 November 1972 | |
Eugene Whelan | 27 November 1972 | 4 June 1979 | |
Minister of Amateur Sport | Allan MacEachen | 20 April 1968 | 6 July 1968 |
John Munro | 6 July 1968 | 27 November 1972 | |
Marc Lalonde | 27 November 1972 | 15 September 1976 | |
Minister responsible for the Canadian Dairy Commission | Joe Greene | 20 April 1968 | 6 July 1968 |
Bud Olson | 6 July 1968 | 27 November 1972 | |
Eugene Whelan | 27 November 1972 | 4 June 1979 | |
Minister responsible for Canadian International Development Agency | Mitchell Sharp | 20 April 1968 | 8 August 1974 |
Allan MacEachen | 8 August 1974 | 14 September 1976 | |
Don Jamieson | 14 September 1976 | 4 June 1979 | |
Minister for Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation | Paul Hellyer | 20 April 1968 | 5 May 1969 |
Bob Andras | 5 May 1969 | 28 January 1972 | |
Ron Basford | 28 January 1972 | 8 August 1974 | |
Barney Danson | 8 August 1974 | 5 November 1976 | |
André Ouellet | 5 November 1976 | 4 June 1979 | |
Minister for the Canadian Wheat Board | Charles Drury | 20 April 1968 | 6 July 1968 |
Jean-Luc Pépin | 6 July 1968 | 15 October 1969 | |
Otto Lang | 15 October 1969 | 4 June 1979 | |
Minister of Communications | Eric Kierans | 1 April 1969 | 29 April 1971 |
Jean-Pierre Côté (acting) | 29 April 1971 | 11 May 1971 | |
Gérard Pelletier (acting) | 11 May 1971 | 12 August 1971 | |
Robert Stanbury | 12 August 1971 | 27 November 1972 | |
Gérard Pelletier | 27 November 1972 | 29 August 1975 | |
Pierre Juneau | 29 August 1975 | 25 October 1975 | |
Otto Lang (acting) | 25 October 1975 | 5 December 1975 | |
Jeanne Sauvé | 5 December 1975 | 4 June 1979 | |
Minister of Consumer and Corporate Affairs and Registrar General | John Turner | 20 April 1968 | 6 July 1968 |
Ron Basford | 6 July 1968 | 28 January 1972 | |
Bob Andras | 28 January 1972 | 27 November 1972 | |
Herb Gray | 27 November 1972 | 8 August 1974 | |
André Ouellet | 8 August 1974 | 16 March 1976 | |
Bryce Mackasey (acting) | 16 March 1976 | 8 April 1976 | |
Bryce Mackasey | 8 April 1976 | 14 September 1976 | |
Anthony Abbott | 14 September 1976 | 16 September 1977 | |
Warren Allmand | 16 September 1977 | 4 June 1979 | |
Minister for Defence Construction Limited | Léo Cadieux | 20 April 1968 | 17 September 1970 |
Charles Drury (acting) | 17 September 1970 | 24 September 1970 | |
Donald Stovel Macdonald | 24 September 1970 | 28 January 1972 | |
Edgar Benson | 28 January 1972 | 1 September 1972 | |
Jean-Eudes Dubé (acting) | 1 September 1972 | 7 September 1972 | |
Charles Drury (acting) | 7 September 1972 | 27 November 1972 | |
James Armstrong Richardson | 27 November 1972 | 13 October 1976 | |
Barney Danson | 13 October 1976 | 4 June 1979 | |
Minister of Defence Production | Charles Drury | 20 April 1968 | 6 July 1968 |
Don Jamieson | 6 July 1968 | 1 April 1969 | |
Minister of State for Economic Development | Bob Andras | 24 November 1978 | 4 June 1979 |
Minister of Employment and Immigration | Bud Cullen | 15 August 1977 | 4 June 1979 |
Minister of Energy, Mines, and Resources | Jean-Luc Pépin | 20 April 1968 | 6 July 1968 |
Joe Greene | 6 July 1968 | 28 January 1972 | |
Donald Stovel Macdonald | 28 January 1972 | 26 September 1975 | |
Alastair Gillespie | 26 September 1975 | 4 June 1979 | |
Minister of the Environment | Jack Davis | 11 June 1971 | 8 August 1974 |
Jeanne Sauvé | 8 August 1974 | 5 December 1975 | |
Roméo LeBlanc (acting) | 5 December 1975 | 22 January 1976 | |
Jean Marchand | 22 January 1976 | 1 July 1976 | |
Roméo LeBlanc | 1 July 1976 | 2 April 1979 | |
Leonard Marchand | 2 April 1979 | 4 June 1979 | |
Secretary of State for External Affairs | Mitchell Sharp | 20 April 1968 | 8 August 1974 |
Allan MacEachen | 8 August 1974 | 14 September 1976 | |
Don Jamieson | 14 September 1976 | 4 June 1979 | |
Minister of Finance | Edgar Benson | 20 April 1968 | 28 January 1972 |
John Turner | 28 January 1972 | 10 September 1975 | |
Charles Drury (acting) | 10 September 1975 | 26 September 1975 | |
Donald Stovel Macdonald | 26 September 1975 | 16 September 1977 | |
Jean Chrétien | 16 September 1977 | 4 June 1979 | |
Minister of Fisheries | Hédard Robichaud | 20 April 1968 | 6 July 1968 |
Jack Davis | 6 July 1968 | 1 April 1969 | |
Minister of Fisheries and Forestry | Jack Davis | 1 April 1969 | 11 June 1971 |
Minister of Fisheries | Jack Davis | 11 June 1971 | 8 August 1974 |
Jeanne Sauvé | 8 August 1974 | 5 December 1975 | |
Roméo LeBlanc (acting) | 5 December 1975 | 22 January 1976 | |
Jean Marchand | 22 January 1976 | 1 July 1976 | |
Roméo LeBlanc | 1 July 1976 | 2 April 1979 | |
Minister of Fisheries and Oceans | Roméo LeBlanc | 2 April 1979 | 4 June 1979 |
Minister of Forestry and Rural Development | Maurice Sauvé | 20 April 1968 | 6 July 1968 |
Jean Marchand | 6 July 1968 | 1 April 1969 | |
Minister responsible for Housing | Paul Hellyer | 20 April 1968 | 30 April 1969 |
James Armstrong Richardson (acting) | 30 April 1969 | 5 May 1969 | |
Bob Andras | 5 May 1969 | 30 June 1971 | |
Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development | Arthur Laing | 20 April 1968 | 6 July 1968 |
Jean Chrétien | 6 July 1968 | 8 August 1974 | |
Judd Buchanan | 8 August 1974 | 14 September 1976 | |
Warren Allmand | 14 September 1976 | 16 September 1977 | |
Hugh Faulkner | 16 September 1977 | 4 June 1979 | |
Minister of Industry | Charles Drury | 20 April 1968 | 6 July 1968 |
Jean-Luc Pépin | 6 July 1968 | 1 April 1969 | |
Minister of Industry, Trade, and Commerce | Jean-Luc Pépin | 1 April 1969 | 27 November 1972 |
Alastair Gillespie | 27 November 1972 | 26 September 1975 | |
Don Jamieson | 26 September 1975 | 14 September 1976 | |
Jean Chrétien | 14 September 1976 | 16 September 1977 | |
Jack Horner | 16 September 1977 | 4 June 1979 | |
Minister of Justice and Attorney General | Pierre Trudeau | 20 April 1968 | 6 July 1968 |
John Turner | 6 July 1968 | 28 January 1972 | |
Otto Lang | 28 January 1972 | 26 September 1975 | |
Ron Basford | 26 September 1975 | 3 August 1978 | |
Otto Lang (acting) | 3 August 1978 | 24 November 1978 | |
Marc Lalonde | 24 November 1978 | 4 June 1979 | |
Minister of Labour | Jean-Luc Pépin | 20 April 1968 | 6 July 1968 |
Bryce Mackasey | 6 July 1968 | 28 January 1972 | |
Martin O'Connell | 28 January 1972 | 27 November 1972 | |
John Munro | 27 November 1972 | 8 September 1978 | |
André Ouellet (acting) | 8 September 1978 | 24 November 1978 | |
Martin O'Connell | 24 November 1978 | 4 June 1979 | |
Leader of the Government in the House of Commons | Allan MacEachen | 20 April 1968 | 12 September 1968 |
Donald Stovel Macdonald | 12 September 1968 | 24 September 1970 | |
Allan MacEachen | 24 September 1970 | 8 August 1974 | |
Mitchell Sharp | 8 August 1974 | 14 September 1976 | |
Allan MacEachen | 14 September 1976 | 4 June 1979 | |
Leader of the Government in the Senate | Paul Martin Sr. | 20 April 1968 | 8 August 1974 |
Ray Perrault | 8 August 1974 | 4 June 1979 | |
Minister of Manpower and Immigration | Jean Marchand | 20 April 1968 | 6 July 1968 |
Allan MacEachen | 6 July 1968 | 24 September 1970 | |
Otto Lang | 24 September 1970 | 28 January 1972 | |
Bryce Mackasey | 28 January 1972 | 27 November 1972 | |
Bob Andras | 27 November 1972 | 14 September 1976 | |
Bud Cullen | 14 September 1976 | 15 August 1977 | |
Minister responsible for Metric Commission | Ron Basford | 12 August 1971 | 28 January 1972 |
Bob Andras | 28 January 1972 | 27 November 1972 | |
Herb Gray | 27 November 1972 | 8 August 1974 | |
André Ouellet | 8 August 1974 | 16 March 1976 | |
Bryce Mackasey (acting) | 16 March 1976 | 8 April 1976 | |
Bryce Mackasey | 8 April 1976 | 14 September 1976 | |
Anthony Abbott | 14 September 1976 | 16 September 1977 | |
Warren Allmand | 16 September 1977 | 4 June 1979 | |
Minister for National Capital Commission | George McIlraith | 20 April 1968 | 6 July 1968 |
Arthur Laing | 6 July 1968 | 28 January 1972 | |
Jean-Eudes Dubé | 28 January 1972 | 8 August 1974 | |
Charles Drury | 8 August 1974 | 14 September 1976 | |
Judd Buchanan | 14 September 1976 | 24 November 1978 | |
André Ouellet | 24 November 1978 | 4 June 1979 | |
Associate Minister of National Defence | Vacant | 20 April 1968 | 4 June 1979 |
Minister of National Defence | Léo Cadieux | 20 April 1968 | 17 September 1970 |
Charles Drury (acting) | 17 September 1970 | 24 September 1970 | |
Donald Stovel Macdonald | 24 September 1970 | 28 January 1972 | |
Edgar Benson | 28 January 1972 | 1 September 1972 | |
Jean-Eudes Dubé (acting) | 1 September 1972 | 7 September 1972 | |
Charles Drury (acting) | 7 September 1972 | 27 November 1972 | |
James Armstrong Richardson | 27 November 1972 | 13 October 1976 | |
Barney Danson | 13 October 1976 | 4 June 1979 | |
Minister of National Health and Welfare | Allan MacEachen | 20 April 1968 | 6 July 1968 |
John Munro | 6 July 1968 | 27 November 1972 | |
Marc Lalonde | 27 November 1972 | 16 September 1977 | |
Monique Bégin | 16 September 1977 | 4 June 1979 | |
Minister of National Revenue | Jean Chrétien | 20 April 1968 | 6 July 1968 |
Jean-Pierre Côté | 6 July 1968 | 24 September 1970 | |
Herb Gray | 24 September 1970 | 27 November 1972 | |
Robert Stanbury | 27 November 1972 | 8 August 1974 | |
Ron Basford | 8 August 1974 | 26 September 1975 | |
Bud Cullen | 26 September 1975 | 14 September 1976 | |
Monique Bégin | 14 September 1976 | 16 September 1977 | |
Joseph-Philippe Guay | 16 September 1977 | 24 November 1978 | |
Anthony Abbott | 24 November 1978 | 4 June 1979 | |
Postmaster General | Jean-Pierre Côté | 20 April 1968 | 6 July 1968 |
Eric Kierans | 6 July 1968 | 29 April 1971 | |
Jean-Pierre Côté | 29 April 1971 | 27 November 1972 | |
André Ouellet | 27 November 1972 | 8 August 1974 | |
Bryce Mackasey | 8 August 1974 | 14 September 1976 | |
Jean-Jacques Blais | 14 September 1976 | 2 February 1978 | |
Gilles Lamontagne | 2 February 1978 | 4 June 1979 | |
President of the Privy Council | Pierre Trudeau (acting) | 20 April 1968 | 2 May 1968 |
Allan MacEachen (acting) | 2 May 1968 | 6 July 1968 | |
Donald Stovel Macdonald | 6 July 1968 | 24 September 1970 | |
Allan MacEachen | 24 September 1970 | 8 August 1974 | |
Mitchell Sharp | 8 August 1974 | 14 September 1976 | |
Allan MacEachen | 14 September 1976 | 4 June 1979 | |
Minister of Public Works | George McIlraith | 20 April 1968 | 6 July 1968 |
Arthur Laing | 6 July 1968 | 28 January 1972 | |
Jean-Eudes Dubé | 28 January 1972 | 8 August 1974 | |
Charles Drury | 8 August 1974 | 14 September 1976 | |
Judd Buchanan | 14 September 1976 | 24 November 1978 | |
André Ouellet | 24 November 1978 | 4 June 1979 | |
Receiver General for Canada | Edgar Benson | 20 April 1968 | 1 April 1969 |
Minister of Regional Economic Expansion | Jean Marchand | 1 April 1969 | 27 November 1972 |
Don Jamieson | 27 November 1972 | 26 September 1975 | |
Marcel Lessard | 26 September 1975 | 4 June 1979 | |
Minister responsible for Royal Canadian Mint | Don Jamieson | 1 April 1969 | 5 May 1969 |
James Armstrong Richardson | 5 May 1969 | 27 November 1972 | |
Jean-Pierre Goyer | 27 November 1972 | 24 November 1978 | |
Pierre de Bané | 24 November 1978 | 4 June 1979 | |
Minister of State for Science and Technology | Alastair Gillespie | 12 August 1971 | 27 November 1972 |
Jeanne Sauvé | 27 November 1972 | 8 August 1974 | |
Charles Drury | 8 August 1974 | 14 September 1976 | |
Hugh Faulkner | 14 September 1976 | 16 September 1977 | |
Judd Buchanan | 16 September 1977 | 24 November 1978 | |
Alastair Gillespie | 24 November 1978 | 4 June 1979 | |
Secretary of State for Canada | Jean Marchand | 20 April 1968 | 6 July 1968 |
Gérard Pelletier | 6 July 1968 | 27 November 1972 | |
Hugh Faulkner | 27 November 1972 | 14 September 1976 | |
John Roberts | 14 September 1976 | 4 June 1979 | |
Senior Minister | Paul Hellyer | 30 April 1968 | 23 April 1969 |
Solicitor General | John Turner | 20 April 1968 | 6 July 1968 |
George McIlraith | 6 July 1968 | 22 December 1970 | |
Jean-Pierre Goyer | 22 December 1970 | 27 November 1972 | |
Warren Allmand | 27 November 1972 | 14 September 1976 | |
Francis Fox | 14 September 1976 | 28 January 1978 | |
Ron Basford (acting) | 28 January 1978 | 2 February 1978 | |
Jean-Jacques Blais | 2 February 1978 | 4 June 1979 | |
Minister responsible for Standards Council of Canada | Ron Basford | 24 September 1970 | 28 January 1972 |
Bob Andras | 28 January 1972 | 27 November 1972 | |
Herb Gray | 27 November 1972 | 8 August 1974 | |
André Ouellet | 8 August 1974 | 16 March 1976 | |
Bryce Mackasey (acting) | 16 March 1976 | 8 April 1976 | |
Bryce Mackasey | 8 April 1976 | 14 September 1976 | |
Anthony Abbott | 14 September 1976 | 16 September 1977 | |
Warren Allmand | 16 September 1977 | 4 June 1979 | |
Minister responsible for the Status of Women | Bob Andras | 12 August 1971 | 8 August 1974 |
Marc Lalonde | 8 August 1974 | 4 June 1979 | |
Minister of Supply and Services and Receiver General | Don Jamieson | 1 April 1969 | 5 May 1969 |
James Armstrong Richardson | 5 May 1969 | 27 November 1972 | |
Jean-Pierre Goyer | 27 November 1972 | 24 November 1978 | |
Pierre de Bané | 24 November 1978 | 4 June 1979 | |
Minister of Trade and Commerce | Charles Drury | 20 April 1968 | 6 July 1968 |
Jean-Luc Pépin | 6 July 1968 | 1 April 1969 | |
Minister of Transport | Paul Hellyer | 20 April 1968 | 30 April 1969 |
James Armstrong Richardson (acting) | 30 April 1969 | 5 May 1969 | |
Don Jamieson | 5 May 1969 | 27 November 1972 | |
Jean Marchand | 27 November 1972 | 26 September 1975 | |
Otto Lang | 26 September 1975 | 4 June 1979 | |
President of the Treasury Board | Edgar Benson | 20 April 1968 | 6 July 1968 |
Charles Drury | 6 July 1968 | 8 August 1974 | |
Jean Chrétien | 8 August 1974 | 14 September 1976 | |
Bob Andras | 14 September 1976 | 24 November 1978 | |
Judd Buchanan | 24 November 1978 | 4 June 1979 | |
Minister of State for Urban Affairs | Bob Andras | 30 June 1971 | 28 January 1972 |
Ron Basford | 28 January 1972 | 8 August 1974 | |
Barney Danson | 8 August 1974 | 3 November 1976 | |
André Ouellet | 3 November 1976 | 2 April 1979 | |
Minister of Veterans Affairs | Roger Teillet | 20 April 1968 | 6 July 1968 |
Jean-Eudes Dubé | 6 July 1968 | 28 January 1972 | |
Arthur Laing | 28 January 1972 | 27 November 1972 | |
Daniel MacDonald | 27 November 1972 | 4 June 1979 | |
Minister of State | Martin O'Connell | 12 August 1971 | 28 January 1972 |
Pat Mahoney | 28 January 1972 | 27 November 1972 | |
Stanley Haidasz (Multiculturalism) | 27 November 1972 | 8 August 1974 | |
Bryce Mackasey | 3 June 1974 | 8 August 1974 | |
Roméo LeBlanc (Fisheries) | 8 August 1974 | 14 September 1976 | |
Leonard Marchand (Environment) (Small Businesses) | 14 September 1976 | 2 April 1979 | |
Iona Campagnolo (Fitness and Amateur Sport) | 15 September 1976 | 4 June 1979 | |
Joseph-Philippe Guay (Multiculturalism) | 21 April 1977 | 16 September 1977 | |
Marc Lalonde (Federal-Provincial Relations) | 16 September 1977 | 24 November 1978 | |
Norman Cafik (Multiculturalism) | 16 September 1977 | 4 June 1979 | |
Anthony Abbott (Small Businesses) | 16 September 1977 | 4 June 1979 | |
John Mercer Reid (Federal-Provincial Relations) | 24 November 1978 | 4 June 1979 | |
Minister without Portfolio | Charles Granger | 20 April 1968 | 6 July 1968 |
Paul Martin Sr. | 20 April 1968 | 1 April 1969 | |
Donald Stovel Macdonald | 20 April 1968 | 6 July 1968 | |
Bryce Mackasey | 20 April 1968 | 6 July 1968 | |
John Munro | 20 April 1968 | 6 July 1968 | |
Gérard Pelletier | 20 April 1968 | 6 July 1968 | |
Jack Davis | 26 April 1968 | 6 July 1968 | |
Bob Andras (Housing) (Status of Women) | 6 July 1968 | 30 June 1971 | |
Otto Lang | 6 July 1968 | 24 September 1970 | |
James Armstrong Richardson | 6 July 1968 | 5 May 1969 | |
Herb Gray | 20 October 1969 | 24 September 1970 | |
Robert Stanbury | 20 October 1969 | 12 August 1971 | |
Jean-Pierre Côté (Post Office) | 24 September 1970 | 11 June 1971 | |
Jean Marchand | 26 September 1975 | 22 January 1976 | |
Joseph-Philippe Guay | 3 November 1976 | 21 April 1977 | |
Jack Horner | 21 April 1977 | 16 September 1977 | |
Gilles Lamontagne | 19 January 1978 | 2 February 1978 | |
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