Burnaby Centre MLA Anne Kang was named to Premier David Eby's cabinet on Monday, Nov. 18.
Kang, who previously served as Minister of Municipal Affairs, was named Minister of Post-Secondary Education and Future Skills.
She was also Minister of Advanced Education, Skills and Training under former Premier John Horgan.
"At a time when there is a lot of worry and uncertainty about the future, British Columbians have asked us to work together and get things done that make a real difference in their daily lives," Eby said in a news release.
"This experienced and capable team will be focused on addressing the priority issues we heard loud and clear from British Columbians. We're honoured to have been given the opportunity to tackle these serious challenges."
Today, BC’s new cabinet is sworn-in to deliver on what you told us you want: making life more affordable, strengthening healthcare, and building homes for people while creating good jobs and building safer communities.
— David Eby (@Dave_Eby) November 18, 2024
👀 Watch the ceremony live at 1pm: https://t.co/n4II7E5vJr pic.twitter.com/LOCAVzxvOP
Kang was elected a third-term as the Burnaby Centre MLA during in the Oct. 19 provincial election.
Burnaby South-Metrotown MLA Paul Choi was chosen as Parliamentary Secretary for Asia Pacific Trade.
The new cabinet includes 23 ministers and four ministers of state with 14 parliamentary secretaries.
The full list of cabinet ministers is as follows:
- Premier: David Eby
- Minister of State for Local Governments and Rural Communities: Brittny Anderson
- Agriculture and Food: Lana Popham
- Attorney General and Deputy Premier: Niki Sharma
- Children and Family Development: Grace Lore
- Citizens' Services: George Chow
- Education and Child Care: Lisa Beare
- Minister of State for Child Care and Children and Youth with Support Needs: Jodie Wickens
- Emergency Management and Climate Readiness: Kelly Greene
- Energy and Climate Solutions: Adrian Dix
- Environment and Parks: Tamara Davidson
- Finance: Brenda Bailey
- Forests: Ravi Parmar
- Health: Josie Osborne
- Housing and Municipal Affairs: Ravi Kahlon
- Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation: Christine Boyle
- Infrastructure: Bowinn Ma
- Jobs, Economic Development and Innovation: Diana Gibson
- Minister of State for Trade: Rick Glumac
- Labour: Jennifer Whiteside
- Mining and Critical Minerals: Jagrup Brar
- Post-Secondary Education and Future Skills: Anne Kang
- Public Safety and Solicitor General: Garry Begg
- Minister of State for Community Safety and Integrated Services: Terry Yung
- Social Development and Poverty Reduction: Sheila Malcolmson
- Tourism, Arts, Culture and Sport: Spencer Chandra Herbert
- Transportation and Transit and House Leader: Mike Farnworth
- Water, Land and Resource Stewardship: Randene Neill
