Dominic LeBlanc

The Honourable Dominic LeBlanc PC KC MP
LeBlanc in 2023
Minister of Finance[a]
Incumbent
Assumed office December 16, 2024[1]
Prime Minister	Justin Trudeau
Preceded by	Chrystia Freeland
Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs[b]
Incumbent
Assumed office August 18, 2020
Prime Minister	Justin Trudeau
Preceded by	Chrystia Freeland
In office July 18, 2018 – November 20, 2019
Prime Minister	Justin Trudeau
Preceded by	Justin Trudeau
Succeeded by	Chrystia Freeland
Other offices held Minister of Public Safety[c] In office July 26, 2023 – December 20, 2024 Prime Minister Justin Trudeau Preceded by Marco Mendicino Succeeded by David McGuinty Minister of Democratic Institutions[d] In office July 26, 2023 – December 20, 2024 Prime Minister Justin Trudeau Preceded by Karina Gould (2019) Succeeded by Ruby Sahota Minister of Infrastructure and Communities[e] In office October 26, 2021 – July 26, 2023 Prime Minister Justin Trudeau Preceded by Catherine McKenna Succeeded by Sean Fraser President of the Queen's Privy Council for Canada In office July 18, 2018 – October 26, 2021 Prime Minister Justin Trudeau Preceded by Karina Gould Succeeded by Bill Blair Minister of Northern Affairs[f] In office July 18, 2018 – November 20, 2019 Prime Minister Justin Trudeau Preceded by Carolyn Bennett Succeeded by Dan Vandal Minister of Internal Trade[g] In office July 18, 2018 – November 20, 2019 Prime Minister Justin Trudeau Preceded by Mauril Bélanger (2006) Succeeded by Anita Anand (2024) Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard In office May 31, 2016 – July 18, 2018 Prime Minister Justin Trudeau Preceded by Hunter Tootoo Succeeded by Jonathan Wilkinson Leader of the Government in the House of Commons In office November 4, 2015 – August 19, 2016 Prime Minister Justin Trudeau Preceded by Peter Van Loan Succeeded by Bardish Chagger
Member of Parliament for Beauséjour
Incumbent
Assumed office November 27, 2000
Preceded by	Angela Vautour
Personal details
Born	(1967-12-14) December 14, 1967 (age 57) Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Political party	Liberal
Spouse	Jolène Richard
Parent	Roméo LeBlanc[2]
Residence(s)	Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada
Education	Lisgar Collegiate Institute
Alma mater	University of Toronto (BA) University of New Brunswick (LLB) Harvard University (LLM)
Profession	Lawyer
Website	dominicleblanc.libparl.ca

Dominic A. LeBlanc PC KC MP (born December 14, 1967) is a Canadian lawyer and politician who has served as Minister of Finance and Intergovernmental Affairs. He has been the minister of finance since December 2024 and minister of intergovernmental affairs since August 2020. A member of the Liberal Party, LeBlanc is the member of Parliament (MP) for Beauséjour since 2000. He has held a number of Cabinet portfolios throughout his tenure in government.

The son of former Governor General Roméo LeBlanc, he ran for the leadership of the Liberal Party in 2008 but dropped out of the race to endorse Michael Ignatieff, who was later acclaimed leader.

In the cabinet of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, LeBlanc served as the leader of the Government in the House of Commons from 2015 to 2016.^[3] He served as Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard from 2016 to 2018 and Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs, Northern Affairs and Internal Trade from 2018 to 2019. He also served as President of the Queen's Privy Council for Canada from 2018 to 2021 and began a second stint as Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs in 2020. After the 2021 federal election, LeBlanc remained as minister of intergovernmental affairs but additionally became minister of infrastructure and communities. In 2023, LeBlanc became Minister of Public Safety, Democratic Institutions and Intergovernmental Affairs, gaining responsibility for public safety and democratic institutions while remaining minister of intergovernmental affairs. In December 2024, following the resignation of Chrystia Freeland, LeBlanc became minister of finance and he gave up the responsibility for public safety and democratic institutions while keeping intergovernmental affairs and the border security portfolio.

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