Four new Ontario Cabinet Ministers

By News Staff

Posted Jan 18, 2010 04:33:25 PM.

This article is more than 5 years old.

Premier McGuinty is promoting four new faces to the Ontario cabinet.  

Sofia Aggelonitis takes over consumer services, Carole Mitchell is the new minister of agriculture
and Linda Jeffries is the minister of natural resources.

Brad Duguid is now in charge of energy and infrastructure.

Those dropped from cabinet include former consumer minister Ted McMeekin, former natural resources minister Donna Cansfield and former culture minister Aileen Carroll.

Jim Bradley will move from transportation to municipal affairs and housing.

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