1985 Canadian incumbents
1984 Canadian incumbents, Events in Canada in 1985, 1986 Canadian incumbents, Governmental leaders in 1985, Canadian incumbents by year
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Federal Government
Cabinet
- Deputy Prime Minister – Erik Nielsen
- Minister of Finance – Michael Wilson
- Secretary of State for External Affairs – Joe Clark
- Secretary of State for Canada – Walter McLean then Benoît Bouchard
- Minister of National Defence – Robert Coates then Erik Nielsen
- Minister of National Health and Welfare – Jake Epp
- Minister of Regional Industrial Expansion – Sinclair Stevens
- Minister of the Environment – Suzanne Blais-Grenier then Tom McMillan
- Minister of Justice – John Crosbie
- Minister of Transport – Don Mazankowski
- Minister of Communications – Marcel Masse then Benoît Bouchard then Marcel Masse
- Minister of Fisheries and Oceans – John Fraser then Erik Nielson (acting) then Tom Siddon
- Minister of Agriculture – John Wise
- Minister of Public Works – Roch LaSalle
- Minister of Employment and Immigration – Flora MacDonald
- Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development – David Crombie
- Minister of Energy, Mines and Resources – Pat Carney
- Minister of State (Forestry) – Gerald Stairs Merrithew
Parliament
Opposition Leaders
Supreme Court Justices
- Chief Justice: Brian Dickson
- William Rogers McIntyre
- Bertha Wilson
- Antonio Lamer
- Gérard V. La Forest (sworn in January 16)
- John Sopinka
- Jean Beetz
- Julien Chouinard
- Gerald Eric Le Dain
Other
- Speaker of the House of Commons – John William Bosley
- Governor of the Bank of Canada – Gerald Bouey
- Chief of the Defence Staff – General G.C.E. Thériault
Provinces
Premiers
- Premier of Alberta – Peter Lougheed then Don Getty
- Premier of British Columbia – Bill Bennett
- Premier of Manitoba – Howard Pawley
- Premier of New Brunswick – Richard Hatfield
- Premier of Newfoundland – Brian Peckford
- Premier of Nova Scotia – John Buchanan
- Premier of Ontario – Bill Davis then Frank Miller then David Peterson
- Premier of Prince Edward Island – James Lee
- Premier of Quebec – René Lévesque then Pierre-Marc Johnson then Robert Bourassa
- Premier of Saskatchewan – Grant Devine
Lieutenant Governors
- Lieutenant-Governor of Alberta – Frank C. Lynch-Staunton then Helen Hunley
- Lieutenant-Governor of British Columbia – Robert Gordon Rogers
- Lieutenant-Governor of Manitoba – Pearl McGonigal
- Lieutenant-Governor of New Brunswick – George F.G. Stanley
- Lieutenant-Governor of Newfoundland and Labrador – William Anthony Paddon
- Lieutenant-Governor of Nova Scotia -Alan Abraham
- Lieutenant-Governor of Ontario – John Black Aird then Lincoln Alexander
- Lieutenant-Governor of Prince Edward Island – Joseph Aubin Doiron then Robert Lloyd George MacPhail
- Lieutenant-Governor of Quebec – Gilles Lamontagne
- Lieutenant-Governor of Saskatchewan – Sylvia O. Fedoruk
Mayors
- Toronto – Art Eggleton
- Montreal – Jean Drapeau
- Vancouver – Michael Harcourt
- Ottawa – Marion Dewar then James A. Durrell
Religious Leaders
- Roman Catholic Bishop of Quebec – Cardinal Archbishop Louis-Albert Vachon
- Roman Catholic Bishop of Montreal – Cardinal Archbishop Paul Grégoire
- Roman Catholic Bishops of London – Bishop John Michael Sherlock
- Moderator of the United Church of Canada – Robert F. Smith
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