TORONTO – Kenora’s Greg Rickford is returning to Premier Doug Ford’s cabinet, albeit with a slightly reduced portfolio. Ford on Friday announced his 30-team inner circle, naming Rickford as minister of northern development and minister of Indigenous Affairs. Prior to the election, the 54-year-old was minister of northern development, mines, natural resources and forestry. Grayden Smith was named minister of natural resources and forestry, while George Pirie was made minister of mines, with a mandate to develop the Ring of Fire.