Premier Smith announces cabinet shuffle

Lieutenant Governor Salma Lakhani swore in Alberta’s new cabinet ministers, in a shuffle that saw roughly a quarter of the positions change hands.

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Jason Nixon will become Alberta’s new finance minister, replacing Nathan Horner following a cabinet shuffle for Premier Smith’s government on Thursday, which saw roughly one-quarter of ministers change roles.

Lieutenant Governor Salma Lakhani was responsible for swearing in Alberta’s new cabinet ministers.