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Trudeau to hold cabinet retreat in P.E.I. ahead of Parliament's return in the fall

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is set to meet with his reshuffled cabinet for a three-day retreat in Charlottetown next week.

This will be the first cabinet retreat since Trudeau overhauled his team in July

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau stands at a microhpone in front of Rideau Hall, a gray stone building. He is wearing a dark suit and tie. His cabinet stands in the background behind him.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau gestures towards the new federal cabinet at a media availability at Rideau Hall in Ottawa on July 26, 2023. (Justin Tang/The Canadian Press)

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is set to meet with his reshuffled front bench next week to lay out an agenda for the upcoming parliamentary sitting.

Trudeau and his cabinet will hold a three-day retreat in Charlottetown from Monday to Wednesday.

It will be the first such gatheringsince the prime minister changed overnearly three-quarters of his cabinet and introducedseven new faces to the teamlast month.

The cabinet overhaul was intended to signal a renewedfocus on economic priorities, such as housing, inflation and affordability.

A statement from the Prime Minister's Office said the cabinet retreat will focus on economic issues, health care and climate change.

Parliament is scheduled to return in September.