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Industry Minister James Moore: Prime Minister Stephen Harper

Prime Minister Stephen Harper: In the front rows, veteran cabinet ministers held on to the top economic and international files that the Conservative government has long declared its top priority, according to Times Colonist. Directly behind them was a group of long-time politicians in new portfolios charged with backing them up on the economic front Industry Minister James Moore, Employment and Social Development Minister Jason Kenney and Infrastructure Minister Denis Lebel and OTTAWA - To get a feeling for Prime Minister Stephen Harper's cabinet shuffle, a glance at the seating arrangement inside Rideau Hall's august ballroom spoke volumes. Finance Minister Jim Flaherty, Treasury Board President Tony Clement, Trade Minister Ed Fast, Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird and Natural Resources Minister Joe Oliver comprise the team handling key issues like job creation, oil pipelines and a Canada-Europe free trade deal. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.