Industry (1995-03-29 - )
The offices of Minister of Industry, Science and Technology, and of Minister of Consumer and Corporate Affairs were abolished and the office of Minister of Industry was created by Statute 42-43-44, Elizabeth II, c. 1 (1995), assented to March 16, 1995 and proclaimed in force March 29, 1995. By this Act, the Minister of Industry is to perform the duties of the Registrar General of Canada.
Current Information
- Champagne, François-Philippe, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry (Liberal Party of Canada) (2021-01-12 - )
- Valdez, Rechie, Minister of Small Business (Liberal Party of Canada) (2023-07-26 - )
- Martinez Ferrada, Soraya, Minister of Tourism and Minister responsible for the Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec (Liberal Party of Canada) (2023-07-26 - )
- Hutchings, Gudie, Minister of Rural Economic Development and Minister responsible for the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (Liberal Party of Canada) (2023-07-26 - )
- Ng, Mary, Minister of Export Promotion, International Trade and Economic Development (Liberal Party of Canada) (2023-07-26 - )
- Kennedy, Simon, Deputy Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development (2019-09-03 - )
- May, Bryan, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Small Business and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (Liberal Party of Canada) (2023-09-18 - )
- Samson, Darrell, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Rural Economic Development and Minister responsible for the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (Liberal Party of Canada) (2023-09-18 - )
- Koutrakis, Annie, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Tourism and Minister responsible for the Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec (Liberal Party of Canada) (2023-09-18 - )
- Turnbull, Ryan, Parliamentary Secretary to the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Innovation, Science (Liberal Party of Canada) (2024-04-29 - )
- Blanchette-Joncas, Maxime, Critic, Innovation and Science (Bloc Québécois) (2021-10-05 - )
- Lemire, Sébastien, Critic, Industry (Bloc Québécois) (2021-10-05 - )
- Lemire, Sébastien, Critic, High-speed Internet (Bloc Québécois) (2021-10-05 - )
- Lemire, Sébastien, Critic, Entrepreneurs (Bloc Québécois) (2021-10-05 - )
- Savard-Tremblay, Simon-Pierre, Aerospace and cars (Bloc Québécois) (2021-10-05 - )
- Vignola, Julie, Critic, Tourism (Bloc Québécois) (2021-10-05 - )
- Blaney, Rachel, Critic, Rural Economic Development (New Democratic Party) (2021-10-29 - )
- Cannings, Richard, Critic, Small Business and Tourism (New Democratic Party) (2021-10-29 - )
- Masse, Brian, Critic for Auto Strategy (New Democratic Party) (2021-10-29 - )
- Kelly, Pat, Shadow Minister for Prairie Economic Development (Advisor to the Leader, Economy) (Conservative Party of Canada) (2022-10-12 - )
- Stewart, Jake, Shadow Minister for Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (Conservative Party of Canada) (2022-10-12 - )
- Rood, Lianne, Shadow Minister for Federal Economic Development Agency for Eastern, Central and Southern Ontario (Conservative Party of Canada) (2022-10-12 - )
- Baldinelli, Tony, Shadow Minister for Tourism (Conservative Party of Canada) (2022-10-12 - )
- Williams, Ryan, Shadow Minister for Pan-Canadian Trade and Competition (Conservative Party of Canada) (2022-10-12 - )
- Vis, Brad, Shadow Minister for Small Business Recovery and Growth (Conservative Party of Canada) (2022-10-12 - )
- Perkins, Rick, Shadow Minister for Innovation, Science and Industry (Conservative Party of Canada) (2022-10-12 - )
- Jeneroux, Matt, Shadow Minister for Supply Chain Issues (Conservative Party of Canada) (2022-10-12 - )
- Davidson, Scot, Shadow Minister for Red Tape Reduction (Conservative Party of Canada) (2022-10-12 - )
- Cannings, Richard, Deputy Critic Innovation, Science and Industry (New Democratic Party) (2021-10-29 - )
This list includes departments, agencies, commissions and Crown Corporations named in Schedule I, I.1, II and III of the Financial Administration Act.
- Copyright Board
- Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council
- Competition Tribunal
- Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council
- Business Development Bank of Canada
- Standards Council of Canada
- Office of the Commissioner of Competition
- Canadian Tourism Commission
- Canadian Space Agency
- Canada Foundation for Innovation
- Bankruptcy
- Canada Foundation for Sustainable Development Technology
- Internal Trade Agreement: Dispute Resolution Roster of Panellists
- Patents and Trade-marks
Historical Information
- 2015-11-04
Department Change
On November 4, 2015, as part of the creation of the new ministry, several changes were made to the machinery of government to reflect the government's priorities.
The name of the department has changed to: Industry Canada to Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
(Source: Privy Council Office, November 5, 2015)
- Consumer and Corporate Affairs (1992-02-28 - 1995-03-28)
This portfolio was created by Statute 16 Elizabeth II, c. 16, assented to December 21, 1967. By this Act the Minister of Consumer and Corporate Affairs is to perform the duties of the Registrar General of Canada. The French title of this portfolio was changed by Revised Statutes, 1985, c. C-27, in force December 12, 1988 and again by Statutes 1992, c. 1, in force February 28, 1992.
- Industry, Science and Technology (1990-02-23 - 1995-03-28)
The offices of Minister of Regional Industrial Expansion and Minister of State for Science and Technology were abolished and the office of Minister of Industry, Science and Technology created by Statute 38 Elizabeth II., c. 1 (1990), assented to on January 30, 1990 and proclaimed in force on February 23, 1990. By this Act, the Minister of Industry, Science and Technology is to be assisted by a Minister for Science.