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Manitobans land prominent roles in the new Parliament
Manitoba figures gain cabinet and shadow roles as Ottawa reopens. Sharon Carstairs becomes government Senate leader and cabinet member. Roy Pagtakhan named secretary of state for the Asia Pacific, while Ron Duhamel holds Veterans Affairs and Western Economic Diversification posts. In the Canadian Alliance shadow cabinet, Vic Toews, Howard Hilstrom, Inky Mark, and Brian Pallister hold key critic roles for justice, agriculture, citizenship and immigration, and regional equity.
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Carstairs
Chretien
Ottawa
Jean Chretien
Manitoba Liberal Party
Manitoba
Howard Pawley
Gary Filmon
Canada
NDP
Gary Doer
The
Grits
Filmon
Mr. Chretien
Reme
Veterans Affairs
Ron Duhamel
St. Boniface
Stockwell Day
Canadian Alliance
Vic Toews
House of Commons
Provencher
Howard Hilstrom
Alliance
Selkirk-Interlake
Inky Mark
Dauphin-Swan River
Brian Pallister
Portage-Lisgar
Federal
Liberal Party