Steven MacKinnon

Steven MacKinnon is Canada’s Minister of Transport. He was first elected in 2015 as the Member of Parliament for Gatineau (Québec) and was re-elected in 2019, 2021 and 2025. He was also recently named Leader of the Government in the House of Commons. Mr. MacKinnon also previously served as Minister of Labour and Seniors, Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Labour, and Minister of Jobs and Families. He also served as Chief Government Whip and as Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Public Services and Procurement. Prior to his election, Mr. MacKinnon was Senior Vice President at a global public affairs consultancy, where he was a practice director for mergers, acquisitions, and financial communications. He has been involved in national and international transactions worth hundreds of billions of dollars, with Bloomberg recognizing his practice as Canada’s leading mergers & acquisitions advisory.