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Sean Simon Andrew Fraser [2] (born June 1, 1984) is a Canadian lawyer and politician who has served as the member of Parliament (MP) for Central Nova since 2015. A member of the Liberal Party, Fraser was a federal cabinet minister from 2021 to 2024, serving as the minister of immigration, refugees and citizenship from 2021 to 2023 and the minister of housing, infrastructure and communities ...
From 2021 to 2023, during the 29th Canadian Ministry, the portfolio was given back to the Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs. However, the portfolio was assigned its own ministry in 2023, and the housing portfolio was also merged into this ministry, styled as Minister of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities, with Sean Fraser as the minister.
On December 15, 2024, Housing Minister Sean Fraser announced his intention to leave the federal cabinet during the next shuffle, citing personal reasons. [ 27 ] On December 16, 2024, Chrystia Freeland resigned as Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance , hours before she was due to release the government's fall economic statement. [ 28 ]
Minister of Housing, Infrastructure, and Communities Sean Fraser vows to not seek re-election and ends his role as minister in the next Cabinet shuffle. Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland resigns from the federal Cabinet but remains an MP. [24]
Sean Fraser, Minister of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities (2023–2024), MP for Central Nova (2015–present). Endorsed Carney. [90] [96]
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Sean Fraser (Minister of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities) Gudie Hutchings (Minister of Rural Economic Development) Kelly Gillis (Deputy Minister) Crown corporations. Canada Infrastructure Bank; Jacques Cartier Bridges Incorporated; Waterfront Toronto; Windsor-Detroit Bridge Authority; Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship: IRCC 1994
In 1999, the National Housing Act and the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation Act were modified, allowing for the introduction of a 5% down payment—a change launched as a pilot in 1992, extended and finalized in 1999—removing a significant barrier for first-time home buyers. CMHC also expanded its activities internationally and launched ...