Federal
Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food
How it's filled
- In plain words
- Appointed by the Governor General
- Exact method
- Appointed by the Governor General on the advice of the Prime Minister; serves at the Prime Minister's pleasure.
- Chosen by
- Governor General
- Seats
- 1
Who holds it now
Heath MacDonald since May 2025
Report Source: ourcommons.ca,
checked
Sources
- ourcommons.ca · checked Position title as recorded by the House of Commons (members' role lists, https://www.ourcommons.ca/Members/en/<PersonId>/xml), read 2026-10-11. For: Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food
- ourcommons.ca · checked Current position and start date from the member's House of Commons role list (read 2026-10-11); Ministry membership cross-checked with https://www.ourcommons.ca/Members/en/ministries/XML and pm.gc.ca (Cabinet / Secretaries of State). For: Heath MacDonald, current term