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Canadian deputy head of government
In Canada, a deputy premier is the deputy
head of government of a
province or territory . As of 2023, every province and territory currently has a deputy premier with the exception of
New Brunswick , which has had deputy premiers in the past.
List of current Canadian deputy premiers
Deputy minister
Jurisdiction
Order
Party
Date of appointment
Premier
Ref.
Federal:
Deputy prime minister
Chrystia Freeland
Canada
10th
Liberal Party of Canada
November 20, 2019
Justin Trudeau
Provincial: Deputy premiers
Sylvia Jones
Ontario
12th
Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario
June 24, 2022
Doug Ford
Geneviève Guilbault
Quebec
22nd
Coalition Avenir Québec
October 18, 2018
François Legault
Allan MacMaster
Nova Scotia
—
Progressive Conservative Association of Nova Scotia
August 31, 2021
Tim Houston
Uzoma Asagwara
Manitoba
11th
New Democratic Party of Manitoba
October 18, 2023
Wab Kinew
Mike Farnworth
British Columbia
15th
British Columbia New Democratic Party
October 28, 2021
David Eby
Bloyce Thompson
Prince Edward Island
3rd
Progressive Conservative Party of Prince Edward Island
April 14, 2023
Dennis King
[1]
Donna Harpauer
Saskatchewan
—
Saskatchewan Party
November 9, 2020
Scott Moe
Mike Ellis
Alberta
—
United Conservative Party
June 9, 2023
Danielle Smith
[2]
Siobhán Coady
Newfoundland and Labrador
—
Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador
August 19, 2020
Andrew Furey
[3]
Territories –
Territorial Deputy premiers
Caroline Wawzonek
Northwest Territories
—
N/A (
consensus government )
December 12, 2023
R.J. Simpson
[4]
Jeanie McLean
Yukon
—
Yukon Liberal Party
January 14, 2023
Ranj Pillai
[5]
Pamela Gross
Nunavut
—
N/A (
consensus government )
November 19, 2021
P.J. Akeeagok