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Publication Date: February 2, 2026 - 15:21

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Former minister Bill Blair appointed to diplomatic post, expected to resign as MP

February 2, 2026

Former Liberal cabinet minister Bill Blair has been appointed Canada's next high commissioner to the U.K. and is expected to resign as an MP on Monday, a senior government source told CBC News.



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