Health and Welfare Canada
Health and Welfare Canada is a former Canadian federal department established in 1944 and split into two separate departments, Health Canada and Human Resources and Labour Canada, in June 1993 by Prime Minister Kim Campbell. Within a few months a new government was elected and Human Resources and Labour Canada became known as Human Resources Development Canada.
Ministers
| 1. | Brooke Claxton | October 18, 1944 - December 11, 1946 | under Prime Minister William Lyon Mackenzie King |
| 2. | Paul Martin Sr. | December 12, 1946 - November 15, 1948 | under Prime Minister William Lyon Mackenzie King |
| 2. | Paul Martin Sr. | November 15, 1948 - June 20, 1957 | under Prime Minister Louis Stephen St. Laurent |
| * | Alfred Johnson Brooks ' | June 21, 1957 - August 21, 1957 | under Prime Minister John George Diefenbaker |
| 3. | Jay Waldo Monteith | August 22, 1957 - April 21, 1963 | under Prime Minister John George Diefenbaker |
| 4. | Judy LaMarsh | April 22, 1963 - December 17, 1965 | under Prime Minister Lester Bowles Pearson |
| 5. | Allan MacEachen | December 18, 1965 - April 19, 1968 | under Prime Minister Lester Bowles Pearson |
| 5. | Allan MacEachen | April 20, 1968 - July 5, 1968 | under Prime Minister Pierre Elliott Trudeau |
| 6. | John C. Munro | July 6, 1968 - November 26, 1972 | under Prime Minister Pierre Elliott Trudeau |
| 7. | Marc Lalonde | November 27, 1972 - September 17, 1977 | under Prime Minister Pierre Elliott Trudeau |
| 8. | Monique Bégin | September 18, 1977 - June 3, 1979 | under Prime Minister Pierre Elliott Trudeau |
| 9. | David Edward Crombie | June 4, 1979 - March 2, 1980 | under Prime Minister Joe Clark |
| Monique Bégin ' | March 3, 1980 - June 29, 1984 | under Prime Minister Pierre Elliott Trudeau | |
| Monique Bégin | June 30, 1984 - September 16, 1984 | under Prime Minister John Turner | |
| 10. | Jake Epp | September 17, 1984 - January 29, 1989 | under Prime Minister Brian Mulroney |
| 11. | Perrin Beatty | January 30, 1989 - April 20, 1991 | under Prime Minister Brian Mulroney |
| 12. | Benoît Bouchard | April 21, 1991 - June 24, 1993 | under Prime Minister Brian Mulroney |
| 13. | Mary Collins | June 25, 1993 - November 3, 1993 | under Prime Minister Kim Campbell |
| 14. | Diane Marleau | November 4, 1993 - January 24, 1996 | under Prime Minister Jean Chrétien |
| 15. | David Dingwall | January 25, 1996 - July 11, 1996 | under Prime Minister Jean Chrétien |