Minister of Regional Economic Expansion was an office in the Cabinet of Canada from 1969 to 1990. On February 23, 1990 the position was merged into that of Minister of Industry, Science and Technology.
Ministers Jean Marchandunder TrudeauApril 1, 1969 – November 26, 1972Donald Campbell Jamiesonunder TrudeauNovember 27, 1972 – September 25, 1975Marcel Lessardunder TrudeauSeptember 26, 1975 – June 3, 1979Elmer MacKayunder Joe ClarkJune 4, 1979 – March 2, 1980Pierre De Banéunder TrudeauMarch 3, 1980 – January 11, 1982Herb Grayunder TrudeauJanuary 12, 1982 – September 29, 1982Ed Lumleyunder TrudeauSeptember 30, 1982 – December 6, 1982 On December 7, 1982 the position was renamed Canadian Minister of Regional Industrial Expansion. The Department of Regional Industrial Expansion (DRIE) was created when Industry, Trade and Commerce was combined with the Department of Regional Economic Expansion (DREE). Ed Lumleyunder TrudeauDecember 7, 1982 – September 16, 1984Sinclair Stevensunder MulroneySeptember 17, 1984 – May 12, 1986Don Mazankowski (acting)under MulroneyMay 13, 1986 – June 29, 1986Michel Côtéunder MulroneyJune 30, 1986 – August 26, 1987Robert de Cotretunder MulroneyAugust 27, 1987 – January 29, 1989Harvie Andréunder MulroneyJanuary 30, 1989 – February 22, 1990
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