▁Civil ▁Re - est ab lish ment ▁( act ing ), ▁Minister ▁pres iding ▁over ▁the ▁Department ▁of ▁Health ▁( act ing ), ▁and ▁Post master ▁General ▁( act ing ) ▁in ▁his ▁second . ▁ ▁Robert ▁Rog ers , ▁ 6 3 , ▁had ▁been ▁the ▁MP ▁for ▁W inn ip eg ▁South ▁until ▁losing ▁his ▁seat ▁in ▁the ▁ 1 9 2 6 ▁election . ▁He ▁had ▁been ▁Minister ▁of ▁Public ▁Works ▁in ▁the ▁Man it oba ▁government ▁before ▁entering ▁federal ▁politics ▁in ▁ 1 9 1 1 ▁and ▁was ▁appointed ▁to ▁B orden ' s ▁cabinet ▁as ▁Minister ▁of ▁the ▁Inter ior ▁and ▁Super int endent - General ▁of ▁Indian ▁Affairs ▁and ▁then ▁as ▁Minister ▁of ▁Public ▁Works ▁from ▁ 1 9 1 2 ▁to ▁ 1 9 1 7 . ▁He ▁did ▁not ▁stand ▁in ▁the ▁ 1 9 1 7 ▁federal ▁election , ▁returned ▁to ▁parliament ▁in ▁ 1 9 2 5 , ▁but ▁lost ▁his ▁seat ▁in ▁ 1 9 2 6 . ▁ ▁Sir ▁Henry ▁D ray ton , ▁ 5 8 , ▁was ▁Member ▁of ▁Parliament ▁for ▁York ▁West , ▁Ontario ▁and ▁served ▁as ▁ ▁Minister ▁of ▁Fin ance ▁under ▁both ▁B orden ▁and ▁Me igh en . ▁ ▁Convention ▁He ading ▁into ▁the ▁convention , ▁Ontario ▁Premier ▁Howard ▁Fer g us on ▁was ▁considered ▁the ▁favour ite ▁as ▁he ▁enjoyed ▁popular ity ▁in ▁Quebec ▁as ▁well ▁as ▁Ontario ▁as ▁his ▁government ▁had ▁repe aled ▁Reg ulation ▁ 1 7 ▁which ▁had ▁restricted ▁French -