OC2026-202
2026-08-20
Executive Council
Executive Council Act
Under the authority of section 9 of the Executive Council Act and the Prerogative of
the Crown, the Lieutenant-Governor in Council is pleased to appoint Jason Higgins
as Assistant Deputy Minister, Business and Innovation, in the Department of Jobs,
Growth and Rural Development, effective August 24, 2026, at his current salary and
point scale on the Executive Compensation Plan, with normal step progressions and
general salary increases applicable to Executive to apply.