1985 Canadian Incumbents

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1985 Canadian Incumbents

Head Of State - Queen Elizabeth II

Governor General - Jeanne Sauvé

Cabinet

Prime Minister - Brian Mulroney

Deputy Prime Minister - Erik Nielsen

Minister Of Finance - Michael Wilson

Secretary Of State For External Affairs - Joe Clark

Secretary Of State For Canada - Walter McLean then Benoît Bouchard

Minister Of National Defence - Robert Coates then Erik Nielsen

Minister Of National Health And Welfare - Jake Epp

Minister Of Regional Industrial Expansion - Sinclair Stevens

Minister Of The Environment - Suzanne Blais-Grenier then Tom McMillan

Minister Of Justice - John Crosbie

Minister Of Transport - Don Mazankowski

Minister Of Communications - Marcel Masse then Benoît Bouchard then Marcel Masse

Minister Of Fisheries And Oceans - John Fraser then Erik Nielson ''(acting)'' then Tom Siddon

Minister Of Agriculture - John Wise

Minister Of Public Works - Roch LaSalle

Minister Of Employment And Immigration - Flora MacDonald

Minister Of Indian Affairs And Northern Development - David Crombie

Minister Of Energy, Mines And Resources - Pat Carney

Minister Of State (Forestry) - Gerald Stairs Merrithew

Parliament

See: 33rd Canadian Parliament

Party leaders

Progressive Conservative Party Of Canada - Brian Mulroney

Liberal Party Of Canada - John Turner

New Democratic Party - Ed Broadbent

Supreme Court Justices

William Rogers McIntyre

Bertha Wilson

Antonio Lamer

Gérard V. La Forest (sworn in January 16)

John Sopinka

Jean Beetz

Julien Chouinard

Gerald Eric Le Dain

Other

Speaker Of The House Of Commons - John William Bosley

Governor Of The Bank Of Canada - Gerald Bouey

Chief Of The Defence Staff - General G.C.E. Thériault

PROVINCES

Premiers

Premier Of Alberta - Peter Lougheed then Don Getty

Premier Of British Columbia - Bill Bennett

Premier Of Manitoba - Howard Pawley

Premier Of New Brunswick - Richard Hatfield

Premier Of Newfoundland - Brian Peckford

Premier Of Nova Scotia - John Buchanan

Premier Of Ontario - Bill Davis then Frank Miller then David Peterson

Premier Of Prince Edward Island - James Lee

Premier Of Quebec - René Lévesque then Pierre-Marc Johnson then Robert Bourassa

Premier Of Saskatchewan - Grant Devine

Lieutenant-governors

Lieutenant-Governor Of Alberta - Frank C. Lynch-Staunton then Helen Hunley

Lieutenant-Governor Of British Columbia - Robert Gordon Rogers

Lieutenant-Governor Of Manitoba - Pearl McGonigal

Lieutenant-Governor Of New Brunswick - George F.G. Stanley

Lieutenant-Governor Of Newfoundland And Labrador - William Anthony Paddon

Lieutenant-Governor Of Nova Scotia - Alan Abraham

Lieutenant-Governor Of Ontario - John Black Aird then Lincoln Alexander

Lieutenant-Governor Of Prince Edward Island - Joseph Aubin Doiron then Robert Lloyd George MacPhail

Lieutenant-Governor Of Quebec - Gilles Lamontagne

Lieutenant-Governor Of Saskatchewan - Sylvia O. Fedoruk

MAYORS

Toronto - Art Eggleton

Montreal - Jean Drapeau

Vancouver - Michael Harcourt

Ottawa - Marion Dewar then James A. Durrell

RELIGIOUS LEADERS

Roman Catholic Bishop Of Quebec - Cardinal Archbishop Louis-Albert Vachon

Roman Catholic Bishop Of Montreal - Cardinal Archbishop Paul Grégoire

Roman Catholic Bishops Of London - Bishop John Michael Sherlock

Moderator Of The United Church Of Canada - Robert F. Smith

SEE ALSO

1984 Canadian Incumbents

Events In Canada In 1985

1986 Canadian Incumbents

Governmental Leaders In 1985

Canadian Incumbents By Year