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Transport (1936-11-02 -  )

The offices of Minister of Marine and Minister of Railways and Canals were abolished and the office of Minister of Transport was created by Statute 1 Edward VIII, c. 34, assented to June 23, 1936 and proclaimed in force November 2, 1936.

Current Information

Minister

  • Rodriguez, Pablo, Minister of Transport (Liberal Party of Canada) (2023-07-26 -  )

Departmental Deputy Minister

  • Keenan, Michael, Deputy Minister (2016-03-14 -  )

Parliamentary Secretary

  • Badawey, Vance, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Transport (Liberal Party of Canada) (2023-09-18 -  )

Critic

Assistant / Associate Critic

  • Muys, Dan, Associate Shadow Minister for Transport (Conservative Party of Canada) (2022-10-12 -  )

Ministerial Responsibility for the Current Parliament

This list includes departments, agencies, commissions and Crown Corporations named in Schedule I, I.1, II and III of the Financial Administration Act.

  • Atlantic Pilotage Authority
  • Belledune Port Authority
  • Buffalo and Fort Erie Public Bridge Authority
  • Canadian Air Transport Security Authority
  • Canadian Transportation Agency
  • Federal Bridge Corporation Limited
  • Fund for Railway Accidents Involving Designated Goods
  • Great Lakes Pilotage Authority
  • Halifax Port Authority
  • Harbour of Québec
  • Laurentian Pilotage Authority
  • Marine Atlantic Inc.
  • Montréal Port Authority
  • Nanaimo Port Authority
  • Pacific Pilotage Authority
  • Port Alberni Port Authority
  • Prince Rupert Port Authority
  • Québec Port Authority
  • Ridley Terminals Inc.
  • Saguenay Port Authority
  • Saint John Port Authority
  • Sept-Îles Port Authority
  • Ship-Source Oil Pollution Fund
  • St. John's Port Authority
  • Thunder Bay Port Authority
  • Toronto Port Authority
  • Transportation Appeal Tribunal of Canada
  • Trois-Rivières Port Authority
  • Vancouver Fraser Port Authority
  • VIA Rail Canada Inc.
  • Windsor Port Authority
  • Hamilton-Oshawa Port Authority

Historical Information

  • 2006-02-06
    Department Change
    As of February 6, 2006, the ministers were formally appointed to the existing portfolio (Transport) from which the new portfolio (Transport, Infrastructure and communities) was being created. The new responsibilities, however, took full effect immediately.

Preceded By

  • Marine (1930-06-14 - 1936-11-01)

    The office of Minister of Marine and Fisheries was abolished and the offices of Minister of Fisheries and Minister of Marine were created by Statute 20-21 George V, c. 21 and c. 31 respectively, both assented to May 30, 1930 and proclaimed in force June 14, 1930.

  • Railways and Canals (1879-05-20 - 1936-11-01)

    This portfolio was created by Statute 42 Victoria, c. 7, assented to May 15, 1879 and proclaimed in force May 20, 1879.

Historical Table of Roles and Responsibilities