Cabinet minister Karina Gould talks about the pandemic challenges of distributing vaccines, becoming a new parent and rising antisemitism
Being a new mother during a pandemic is a difficult feat for anyone, but it’s especially so when you’re also the youngest female cabinet minister in Canadian history. With such a label comes tremendous responsibility, but Karina Gould, the first federal cabinet minister to give birth while holding office, seems not to be bothered by […]
Karina Gould’s new role comes with her new status as the only Jewish minister in Canada’s new federal cabinet
Jewish MPs were all but shut out of the new cabinet announced on Oct. 26 by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. The sole Jewish appointment was of Karina Gould as Minister of Families, Children and Social Development. The CBC speculated that Jim Carr, the Jewish MP from Winnipeg, was not appointed to cabinet because of health […]
