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IN PHOTOS: Justin Trudeau, Liberal cabinet sworn in at Rideau Hall

Justin Trudeau takes the oath of office as he is sworn in as prime minister at Rideau Hall in Ottawa on Wednesday, November 4, 2015. Sean Kilpatrick/ The Canadian Press

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his Liberal cabinet were sworn in at Rideau Hall in Ottawa on Wednesday.

Highlighted by fall colours, Trudeau and his ministers arrived at Rideau Hall for a formal 90-minute ceremony of the swearing-in of Canada’s new government.

Crowds lined the long driveway of the Governor General’s residence to greet Canada’s 23rd prime minister, his family and newly sworn-in ministers.

WATCH: Highlights from Justin Trudeau being sworn in as Canada’s newest prime minister.
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Bagpipes played as Trudeau and his wife, Sophie Gregoire-Trudeau, and their three children waved to an excited crowd of well-wishers.

Several of Trudeau’s ministers followed behind him, including Marc Garneau, Kirsty Duncan, Carolyn Bennett, Harjit Singh Sajjan among others.

Here’s a look of the swearing-in ceremony.

Margaret Trudeau and her grandson Hadrien stand outside Rideau Hall waiting for the swearing-in of her son Prime Minister-designate Justin Trudeau in Ottawa on Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2015. Adrian Wyld / The Canadian Press
A woman wears campaign buttons with the image of Prime Minister-designate Justin Trudeau before his swearing-in ceremony at Rideau Hall in Ottawa on Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2015. Justin Tang/ The Canadian Press
A member of the public holds a Justin Trudeau campaign poster before the swearing-in ceremony of Prime Minister-designate Justin Trudeau at Rideau Hall in Ottawa on Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2015. Justin Tang/ The Canadian Press
Members of the public wait on the grounds of Rideau Hall before the swearing-in ceremony of Prime Minister-designate Justin Trudeau in Ottawa on Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2015. Sean Kilpatrick/ The Canadian Press
Prime Minister-designate Justin Trudeau, his wife Sophie Gregoire-Trudeau and their children Ella-Grace, Hadrien and Xavier lead the new Liberal cabinet to Rideau Hall in Ottawa on Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2015. Sean Kilpatrick/ The Canadian Press
Prime Minister-designate Justin Trudeau and his wife Sophie Gregoire-Trudeau lead the new Liberal cabinet to Rideau Hall in Ottawa on Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2015. Sean Kilpatrick/ The Canadian Press
Prime Minister-designate Justin Trudeau holds his son Hadrian while hugging his mother Margaret outside Rideau Hall in Ottawa on Tuesday, November 4, 2015. Sean Kilpatrick/The Canadian Press
A youngster wearing a Mountie uniform waits for Prime Minister-designate Justin Trudeau and the Members of Parliament who will comprise his cabinet to arrive at Rideau Hall for a swearing-in ceremony in Ottawa on Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2015. Justin Tang/ The Canadian Press
Hadrian Trudeau runs into his father’s arms as Prime Minister-designate Justin Trudeau, his wife Sophie Gregoire-Trudeau, Ella-Grace and their oldest son Xavier arrive at Rideau Hall in Ottawa on Tuesday, November 4, 2015. Sean Kilpatrick/ The Canadian Press
Prime Minister-designate Justin Trudeau’s and his wife Sophie Gregoire-Trudeau react as they greet their children at Rideau Hall in Ottawa, November 4, 2015. Fred Chartrand/The Canadian Press
Prime Minister-designate Justin Trudeau’s children Xavier, Ella-Grace and Hadrian (right to left) wave to a television camera as they wait for their parents to arrive at Rideau Hall in Ottawa, November 4, 2015. Fred Chartrand/The Canadian Press
Justin Trudeau takes the oath of office as he is sworn in as prime minister at Rideau Hall in Ottawa on Wednesday, November 4, 2015. Sean Kilpatrick/ The Canadian Press
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau takes the oath of office at Rideau Hall in Ottawa on Wednesday, November 4, 2015. Sean Kilpatrick/The Canadian Press
Governor General David Johnston shares a laugh with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau after he was sworn in as prime minister at Rideau Hall in Ottawa on Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2015. Justin Tang/The Canadian Press
Guests look on as Justin Trudeau is sworn in as prime minister at Rideau Hall in Ottawa on Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2015. Justin Tang/The Canadian Press
Former Governor General Michaelle Jean laughs at the swearing-in ceremony for Prime minister-designate Justin Trudeau in Ottawa on Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2015. Adrian Wyld/The Canadian Press
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s mother Margaret, left, holds hands with her grandson Xavier and his mother Sophie Gregoire-Trudeau during a swearing-in ceremony at Rideau Hall in Ottawa on Wednesday, November 4, 2015. Sean Kilpatrick/The Canadian Press
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau goes face-to-face with Finance Minister Bill Morneau at Rideau Hall in Ottawa on Wednesday, November 4, 2015. Sean Kilpatrick/The Canadian Press
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau hugs Environment and Climate Change Minister Catherine McKenna at Rideau Hall in Ottawa on Wednesday, November 4, 2015. Sean Kilpatrick/The Canadian Press
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau jokes with Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development Navdeep Singh Bains after he was presented with the Great Seal of Canada during ceremonies at Rideau Hall, Wednesday Nov.4, 2015 in Ottawa. Adrian Wyld/The Canadian Press
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks with Minister of Justice Jody Wilson-Raybould during a swearing-in ceremony at Rideau Hall, Wednesday Nov.4, 2015 in Ottawa. Adrian Wyld/The Canadian Press
Governor General David Johnston (third from right) and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau pose with members of the Liberal cabinet following a swearing-in ceremony, Wednesday Nov.4, 2015 in Ottawa. Adrian Wyld/The Canadian Press

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