Minister of Tourism | |
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Ministre du Tourisme | |
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | |
Style | The Honourable |
Member of | [1] |
Reports to | [2] |
Appointer | Monarch (represented by the governor general) on the advice of the prime minister |
Term length | At His Majesty's pleasure |
Salary | CA$269,800 (2019) [3] |
Website | ic |
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]
Minister | Tenure | Party | Ministry (Prime Minister) | |||
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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 |
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