1990 Canadian incumbents
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Federal government
Cabinet
- Deputy Prime Minister – Don Mazankowski
- Minister of Finance – Michael Wilson
- Secretary of State for External Affairs – Joe Clark
- Secretary of State for Canada – Gerry Weiner
- Minister of National Defence – Bill McKnight
- Minister of National Health and Welfare – Perrin Beatty
- Minister of Industry, Science and Technology – Benoît Bouchard (position created February 23, 1990)
- Minister of Regional Industrial Expansion – Harvie André (position discontinued February 22, 1990)
- Minister of the Environment – Lucien Bouchard then Frank Oberle (interim) then Robert de Cotret
- Minister of Justice – Doug Lewis then Kim Campbell
- Minister of Transport – Benoît Bouchard then Doug Lewis
- Minister of Communications – Marcel Masse
- Minister of Fisheries and Oceans – Tom Siddon then Bernard Valcourt
- Minister of Agriculture – Don Mazankowski
- Minister of Public Works – Elmer MacKay
- Minister of Employment and Immigration – Barbara McDougall
- Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development – Pierre Cadieux then Tom Siddon
- Minister of Energy, Mines and Resources – Arthur Jacob Epp
- Minister of Forestry – Frank Oberle (position was created on February 23, 1990)
- Minister of Veterans Affairs – Gerald Stairs Merrithew
Parliament
Opposition leaders
- Bloc Québécois – Lucien Bouchard (party first formed May 21, 1990)
- Liberal Party of Canada – John Napier Turner then Jean Chrétien
- New Democratic Party- Audrey McLaughlin
- Reform Party of Canada – Preston Manning
Supreme Court justices
- Chief Justice: Brian Dickson then Antonio Lamer
- Beverley McLachlin
- Bertha Wilson
- William Stevenson (arrived on September 17, to replace when Lamer was promoted to Chief Justice)
- Gérard V. La Forest
- John Sopinka
- Peter deCarteret Cory
- Claire L'Heureux-Dubé
- Charles D. Gonthier
Other
- Speaker of the House of Commons – John Allen Fraser
- Governor of the Bank of Canada – John Crow
- Chief of the Defence Staff – General John de Chastelain
Provinces
Lieutenant governors
- Lieutenant-Governor of Alberta – Helen Hunley
- Lieutenant-Governor of British Columbia – David Lam
- Lieutenant-Governor of Manitoba – W. Yvon Dumont
- Lieutenant-Governor of New Brunswick – Gilbert Finn
- Lieutenant-Governor of Newfoundland and Labrador – James Aloysius McGrath
- Lieutenant-Governor of Nova Scotia – Lloyd Roseville Crouse
- Lieutenant-Governor of Ontario – Lincoln Alexander
- Lieutenant-Governor of Prince Edward Island – Robert Lloyd George MacPhail then Marion Loretta Reid
- Lieutenant-Governor of Quebec – Gilles Lamontagne then Martial Asselin
- Lieutenant-Governor of Saskatchewan – Sylvia O. Fedoruk
Premiers
- Premier of Alberta – Don Getty
- Premier of British Columbia – Bill Vander Zalm
- Premier of Manitoba – Gary Filmon
- Premier of New Brunswick – Frank McKenna
- Premier of Newfoundland – Clyde Wells
- Premier of Nova Scotia – John Buchanan then Roger Bacon
- Premier of Ontario – David Peterson then Bob Rae
- Premier of Prince Edward Island – Joe Ghiz
- Premier of Quebec – Robert Bourassa
- Premier of Saskatchewan – Grant Devine
- Premier of the Northwest Territories – Dennis Patterson
- Premier of Yukon – Tony Penikett
Mayors
- Toronto – Art Eggleton
- Montreal – Jean Doré
- Vancouver – Gordon Campbell
- Ottawa – James A. Durrell
Religious leaders
- Roman Catholic Bishop of Quebec – Cardinal Archbishop Louis-Albert Vachon then Archbishop Maurice Couture
- Roman Catholic Bishop of Montreal – Cardinal Archbishop Paul Grégoire then Cardinal Archbishop Jean-Claude Turcotte
- Roman Catholic Bishops of London – Bishop John Michael Sherlock
- Moderator of the United Church of Canada – Sang Chul Lee then Walter H. Farquharson
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