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Freeland leaving cabinet for Ukraine envoy position: CBC News

Chrystia Freeland, a fluent Ukrainian speaker and former finance minister, will focus on Ukraine's reconstruction, leveraging her extensive political and international experience.

  • Transport Minister Chrystia Freeland is resigning from her position to take on a role linked to Ukraine, as reported by sources to the National Post.
  • Freeland announced her departure from cabinet in a September 16 statement, indicating she does not plan to run in the next federal election.
  • Prime Minister Mark Carney has requested Freeland to be Canada’s new Special Representative for the Reconstruction of Ukraine, highlighting her experience with Ukraine’s economy.
  • Freeland's resignation marks a significant change in Carney's cabinet, which has only been in place for six months.
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Minister of Transport Chrystia Freeland leaves the government of Carney and devotes herself entirely to Ukraine politics. As the daughter of a Ukrainian mother and ex-journalist who worked in Ukraine, she is predestined for this.

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