By Nirmala Menon

Canada’s International Cooperation Minister Bev Oda.

OTTAWA–With Bev Oda stepping down from government, speculation is picking back up about the possibility of a cabinet reshuffle by Prime Minister Stephen Harper.

There have been rumors of a cabinet shuffle for a few weeks now. Mr. Harper has re-jiggered his Conservative party government five times since taking power back in 2006, but hasn’t done so since winning his first majority back in May 2011. It’s a convenient time for announcing a reshuffle–with parliament not due back from its summer break until September. Read More »