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Premier Greg Selinger: Kevin Chief

Greg Selinger Dept: What was supposed to be some minor tinkering to his cabinet ended up being a little bit bigger for Premier Greg Selinger today, according to Winnipeg Free Press. The newly appointed ministers are Point Douglas MLA Kevin Chief, who becomes the minister of the new portfolio for children and youth opportunities, and Swan River MLA Ron Kostyshyn, who becomes minister of agriculture, food and rural initiatives and premier Greg Selinger In the process two rookie MLAs got bumped to cabinet, a somewhat rare move as in the past newly-elected MLAs first had to learn how to be MLAs before they were considered cabinet material. Related Items Blogs Cabinet shuffle or scuffle? (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.