B.C. finance minister replaced in Premier David Eby's new-look cabinet

Former forests minister Katrine Conroy takes over the finance portfolio, while Robinson moves to post-secondary education and future skills.

Sharma, who was previously Parliamentary secretary for community development and non-profits, had tears in her eyes Wednesday as she received a standing ovation at the Government House ceremony, where the ministers were sworn in by Lt.-Gov. Janet Austin. “British Columbians want her on their side,” Eby said of Conroy, who represents Kootenay West in B.C.’s southeast.Eby would not categorize Robinson as having been demoted and said she will have an important role in ensuring institutions prepare students for challenging economic times.

“I don’t know how many times I can say it, I am committed to a fixed election date for B.C.," he said.Bowinn Ma will be the minister of emergency management and climate readiness, while Rachna Singh, a former Parliamentary secretary, is elevated to cabinet as the education minister.

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B.C. Premier David Eby shuffles cabinet, replaces finance ministerKatrine Conroy, the former forests minister, will take over the finance portfolio from Selina Robinson Did she get a more demanding portfolio? Cuz I think she was one of the best.
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