Crown Head of State - Queen Elizabeth II Federal government Governor General - Ray Hnatyshyn Cabinet Prime Minister - Brian Mulroney Deputy Prime Minister - Don Mazankowski Minister of Finance - Don Mazankowski Secretary of State for External Affairs - Barbara McDougall Minister of National Defence - Marcel Masse Minister of National Health and Welfare - Benoît Bouchard Minister of Industry, Science and Technology - Michael Wilson Minister of the Environment - Jean Charest Minister of Justice - Kim Campbell Minister of Transport - Jean Corbeil Minister of Communications - Perrin Beatty Minister of Fisheries and Oceans - John Crosbie Minister of Agriculture - Bill McKnight Minister of Public Works - Elmer MacKay Minister of Employment and Immigration - Bernard Valcourt Minister of Energy, Mines and Resources - Jake Epp Minister of Forestry - Frank Oberle Minister of Veterans Affairs - Gerry Merrithew Parliament See: 34th Canadian parliament Party leaders Progressive Conservative Party of Canada - Brian Mulroney Liberal Party of Canada - Jean Chrétien Bloc Québécois - Lucien Bouchard New Democratic Party- Audrey McLaughlin Reform Party of Canada - Preston Manning Supreme Court Justices Chief Justice: Antonio Lamer Beverley McLachlin Frank Iacobucci William Stevenson then John C. Major 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 Premiers Premier of Alberta - Don Getty then Ralph Klein Premier of British Columbia - Mike Harcourt Premier of Manitoba - Gary Filmon Premier of New Brunswick - Frank McKenna Premier of Newfoundland - Clyde Wells Premier of Nova Scotia - Donald Cameron Premier of Ontario - Bob Rae Premier of Prince Edward Island - Joe Ghiz Premier of Quebec - Robert Bourassa Premier of Saskatchewan - Roy Romanow Premier of the Northwest Territories - Nellie Cournoyea Premier of Yukon - Tony Penikett then John Ostashek Lieutenant-governors Lieutenant-Governor of Alberta - Gordon Towers Lieutenant-Governor of British Columbia - David Lam Lieutenant-Governor of Manitoba - George Johnson Lieutenant-Governor of New Brunswick - Gilbert Finn Lieutenant-Governor of Newfoundland and Labrador - Frederick Russell Lieutenant-Governor of Nova Scotia - Lloyd Roseville Crouse Lieutenant-Governor of Ontario - Hal Jackman Lieutenant-Governor of Prince Edward Island - Marion Reid Lieutenant-Governor of Quebec - Martial Asselin Lieutenant-Governor of Saskatchewan - Sylvia Fedoruk Mayors