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class="attachment-full size-full wp-image-451666" alt="" srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/MixCollage-19-Feb-2025-10-49-AM-3568.jpg 1200w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/MixCollage-19-Feb-2025-10-49-AM-3568-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/MixCollage-19-Feb-2025-10-49-AM-3568-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/MixCollage-19-Feb-2025-10-49-AM-3568-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/MixCollage-19-Feb-2025-10-49-AM-3568-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/MixCollage-19-Feb-2025-10-49-AM-3568-600x300.jpg 600w" sizes="(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px" data-eio="l" /></noscript> </a> <figcaption class="widget-image-caption wp-caption-text">Justice Minister Arif Virani, left, has named an acting chief of staff for his office, with his former one having recently exited to run Public Safety Minister David McGuinty's new office. <em>The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade</em></figcaption> </figure> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-6174a194 elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title elementor-page-title elementor-widget-heading" data-id="6174a194" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-title.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h1 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default"><a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2025/02/19/virani-taps-new-acting-chief-after-jorgensen-exits-for-mcguintys-shop/451652/">Virani taps new acting chief after Jørgensen exits for McGuinty’s shop</a></h1> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-de2bc04 red_tag_fix elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode" data-id="de2bc04" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="shortcode.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <div class="elementor-shortcode"><a class="text_red" href="/hill-life-people/">Feature</a>BY <span class='author-page-title-span'><a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/ht_author/laura-ryckewaert/">LAURA RYCKEWAERT</a></span> <span>|</span> February 19, 2025</div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-79b2a43b elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info" data-id="79b2a43b" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="post-info.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <ul class="elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info"> <li class="elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-690adb2 elementor-inline-item"> <span class="elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-custom"> Plus, Citizens’ Services Minister Terry Beech has hired a new press secretary for his office, and there are updates for Diversity Minister Kamal Khera’s </span> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4b7ad5f4 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default" data-id="4b7ad5f4" data-element_type="section"> <div class="elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default"> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5262ae3c" data-id="5262ae3c" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-79ccab6f elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title elementor-page-title elementor-widget-heading" data-id="79ccab6f" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-title.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h1 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default"><a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2025/02/19/virani-taps-new-acting-chief-after-jorgensen-exits-for-mcguintys-shop/451652/">Virani taps new acting chief after Jørgensen exits for McGuinty’s shop</a></h1> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-9c1e46c red_tag_fix elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode" data-id="9c1e46c" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="shortcode.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <div class="elementor-shortcode"><a class="text_red" href="/hill-life-people/">Feature</a>BY <span class='author-page-title-span'><a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/ht_author/laura-ryckewaert/">LAURA RYCKEWAERT</a></span> <span>|</span> February 19, 2025</div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-8d67a2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info" data-id="8d67a2" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="post-info.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <ul class="elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info"> <li class="elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-690adb2 elementor-inline-item"> <span class="elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-custom"> Plus, Citizens’ Services Minister Terry Beech has hired a new press secretary for his office, and there are updates for Diversity Minister Kamal Khera’s </span> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6eb145ce" data-id="6eb145ce" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-76a02bb9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-featured-image elementor-widget-image" data-id="76a02bb9" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-featured-image.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <figure class="wp-caption"> <a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2025/02/19/virani-taps-new-acting-chief-after-jorgensen-exits-for-mcguintys-shop/451652/"> <img decoding="async" width="800" height="400" src="data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAABAAAAAIAAQMAAAAmA4z6AAAAA1BMVEUAAACnej3aAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAFZJREFUGBntwQEBAAAAgqD+r3ZIwAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAIB7AQIPAAFLq9DEAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-451666 lazyload" alt="" data-src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/MixCollage-19-Feb-2025-10-49-AM-3568-1024x512.jpg" data-srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/MixCollage-19-Feb-2025-10-49-AM-3568-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/MixCollage-19-Feb-2025-10-49-AM-3568-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/MixCollage-19-Feb-2025-10-49-AM-3568-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/MixCollage-19-Feb-2025-10-49-AM-3568-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/MixCollage-19-Feb-2025-10-49-AM-3568-600x300.jpg 600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/MixCollage-19-Feb-2025-10-49-AM-3568.jpg 1200w" data-sizes="auto" data-eio-rwidth="1024" data-eio-rheight="512" /><noscript><img decoding="async" width="800" height="400" src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/MixCollage-19-Feb-2025-10-49-AM-3568-1024x512.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-451666" alt="" srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/MixCollage-19-Feb-2025-10-49-AM-3568-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/MixCollage-19-Feb-2025-10-49-AM-3568-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/MixCollage-19-Feb-2025-10-49-AM-3568-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/MixCollage-19-Feb-2025-10-49-AM-3568-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/MixCollage-19-Feb-2025-10-49-AM-3568-600x300.jpg 600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/MixCollage-19-Feb-2025-10-49-AM-3568.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" data-eio="l" /></noscript> </a> <figcaption class="widget-image-caption wp-caption-text">Justice Minister Arif Virani, left, has named an acting chief of staff for his office, with his former one having recently exited to run Public Safety Minister David McGuinty's new office. <em>The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade</em></figcaption> </figure> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> </div> </article> <article id="post-450955" class="elementor-post elementor-grid-item ecs-post-loop post-450955 news_opinion_list_pc type-news_opinion_list_pc status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry story_types-feature beats-hill-life-people beats-parliament-hill-politics beats-political-staff-politics beats-politics"> <div data-elementor-type="loop" data-elementor-id="36283" class="elementor elementor-36283 post-450955 news_opinion_list_pc type-news_opinion_list_pc status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry story_types-feature beats-hill-life-people beats-parliament-hill-politics beats-political-staff-politics beats-politics" data-elementor-post-type="elementor_library"> <section class="elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3346ce1d elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default" data-id="3346ce1d" data-element_type="section"> <div class="elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default"> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5400395c" data-id="5400395c" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-10255b0a elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title elementor-page-title elementor-widget-heading" data-id="10255b0a" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-title.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h1 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default"><a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2025/02/17/a-look-at-anands-new-team-as-transport-internal-trade-minister/450955/">A look at Anand’s new team as transport, internal trade minister</a></h1> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-7b460801 elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info" data-id="7b460801" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="post-info.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <ul class="elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info"> <li class="elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-690adb2 elementor-inline-item"> <span class="elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-custom"> For one, Sarah Jackson is now deputy chief of staff and director of operations and internal trade to Minister Anita Anand. </span> </li> </ul> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-c47b930 red_tag_fix elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode" data-id="c47b930" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="shortcode.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <div class="elementor-shortcode"><a class="text_red" href="/hill-life-people/">Feature</a>BY <span class='author-page-title-span'><a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/ht_author/laura-ryckewaert/">LAURA RYCKEWAERT</a></span> <span>|</span> February 17, 2025</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-58c07682" data-id="58c07682" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-637d3839 elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-featured-image elementor-widget-image" data-id="637d3839" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-featured-image.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2025/02/17/a-look-at-anands-new-team-as-transport-internal-trade-minister/450955/"> <img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="800" height="400" src="data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAABAAAAAIAAQMAAAAmA4z6AAAAA1BMVEUAAACnej3aAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAFZJREFUGBntwQEBAAAAgqD+r3ZIwAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAIB7AQIPAAFLq9DEAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-450968 lazyload" alt="Anita Anand" data-src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/568A0032_75.t6792662b.m2048@0.xLQ9Gf71J-e1739392630436-1024x512.jpg" data-srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/568A0032_75.t6792662b.m2048@0.xLQ9Gf71J-e1739392630436-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/568A0032_75.t6792662b.m2048@0.xLQ9Gf71J-e1739392630436-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/568A0032_75.t6792662b.m2048@0.xLQ9Gf71J-e1739392630436-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/568A0032_75.t6792662b.m2048@0.xLQ9Gf71J-e1739392630436-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/568A0032_75.t6792662b.m2048@0.xLQ9Gf71J-e1739392630436-1600x800.jpg 1600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/568A0032_75.t6792662b.m2048@0.xLQ9Gf71J-e1739392630436-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/568A0032_75.t6792662b.m2048@0.xLQ9Gf71J-e1739392630436-600x300.jpg 600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/568A0032_75.t6792662b.m2048@0.xLQ9Gf71J-e1739392630436.jpg 1664w" data-sizes="auto" data-eio-rwidth="1024" data-eio-rheight="512" /><noscript><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="800" height="400" src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/568A0032_75.t6792662b.m2048@0.xLQ9Gf71J-e1739392630436-1024x512.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-450968" alt="Anita Anand" srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/568A0032_75.t6792662b.m2048@0.xLQ9Gf71J-e1739392630436-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/568A0032_75.t6792662b.m2048@0.xLQ9Gf71J-e1739392630436-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/568A0032_75.t6792662b.m2048@0.xLQ9Gf71J-e1739392630436-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/568A0032_75.t6792662b.m2048@0.xLQ9Gf71J-e1739392630436-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/568A0032_75.t6792662b.m2048@0.xLQ9Gf71J-e1739392630436-1600x800.jpg 1600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/568A0032_75.t6792662b.m2048@0.xLQ9Gf71J-e1739392630436-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/568A0032_75.t6792662b.m2048@0.xLQ9Gf71J-e1739392630436-600x300.jpg 600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/568A0032_75.t6792662b.m2048@0.xLQ9Gf71J-e1739392630436.jpg 1664w" sizes="(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" data-eio="l" /></noscript> </a> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-52ec0fe8 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default" data-id="52ec0fe8" data-element_type="section"> <div class="elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default"> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1a610c5c" data-id="1a610c5c" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-543f59ac elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-featured-image elementor-widget-image" data-id="543f59ac" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-featured-image.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <figure class="wp-caption"> <a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2025/02/17/a-look-at-anands-new-team-as-transport-internal-trade-minister/450955/"> <img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1664" height="832" src="data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAABoAAAANAAQMAAAAxRT3iAAAAA1BMVEUAAACnej3aAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAAL5JREFUGBntwQEBAAAAgqD+r3ZIwAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAALgWp14AAQaATq8AAAAASUVORK5CYII=" class="attachment-full size-full wp-image-450968 lazyload" alt="Anita Anand" data-src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/568A0032_75.t6792662b.m2048@0.xLQ9Gf71J-e1739392630436.jpg" data-srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/568A0032_75.t6792662b.m2048@0.xLQ9Gf71J-e1739392630436.jpg 1664w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/568A0032_75.t6792662b.m2048@0.xLQ9Gf71J-e1739392630436-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/568A0032_75.t6792662b.m2048@0.xLQ9Gf71J-e1739392630436-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/568A0032_75.t6792662b.m2048@0.xLQ9Gf71J-e1739392630436-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/568A0032_75.t6792662b.m2048@0.xLQ9Gf71J-e1739392630436-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/568A0032_75.t6792662b.m2048@0.xLQ9Gf71J-e1739392630436-1600x800.jpg 1600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/568A0032_75.t6792662b.m2048@0.xLQ9Gf71J-e1739392630436-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/568A0032_75.t6792662b.m2048@0.xLQ9Gf71J-e1739392630436-600x300.jpg 600w" data-sizes="auto" data-eio-rwidth="1664" data-eio-rheight="832" /><noscript><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1664" height="832" src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/568A0032_75.t6792662b.m2048@0.xLQ9Gf71J-e1739392630436.jpg" class="attachment-full size-full wp-image-450968" alt="Anita Anand" srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/568A0032_75.t6792662b.m2048@0.xLQ9Gf71J-e1739392630436.jpg 1664w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/568A0032_75.t6792662b.m2048@0.xLQ9Gf71J-e1739392630436-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/568A0032_75.t6792662b.m2048@0.xLQ9Gf71J-e1739392630436-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/568A0032_75.t6792662b.m2048@0.xLQ9Gf71J-e1739392630436-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/568A0032_75.t6792662b.m2048@0.xLQ9Gf71J-e1739392630436-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/568A0032_75.t6792662b.m2048@0.xLQ9Gf71J-e1739392630436-1600x800.jpg 1600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/568A0032_75.t6792662b.m2048@0.xLQ9Gf71J-e1739392630436-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/568A0032_75.t6792662b.m2048@0.xLQ9Gf71J-e1739392630436-600x300.jpg 600w" sizes="(max-width: 1664px) 100vw, 1664px" data-eio="l" /></noscript> </a> <figcaption class="widget-image-caption wp-caption-text">Transport and Internal Trade Minister Anita Anand speaks with reporters outside a Liberal Ontario caucus meeting in the West Block on Jan. 23. <em>The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade</em></figcaption> </figure> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-6174a194 elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title elementor-page-title elementor-widget-heading" data-id="6174a194" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-title.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h1 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default"><a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2025/02/17/a-look-at-anands-new-team-as-transport-internal-trade-minister/450955/">A look at Anand’s new team as transport, internal trade minister</a></h1> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-de2bc04 red_tag_fix elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode" data-id="de2bc04" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="shortcode.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <div class="elementor-shortcode"><a class="text_red" href="/hill-life-people/">Feature</a>BY <span class='author-page-title-span'><a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/ht_author/laura-ryckewaert/">LAURA RYCKEWAERT</a></span> <span>|</span> February 17, 2025</div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-79b2a43b elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info" data-id="79b2a43b" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="post-info.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <ul class="elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info"> <li class="elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-690adb2 elementor-inline-item"> <span class="elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-custom"> For one, Sarah Jackson is now deputy chief of staff and director of operations and internal trade to Minister Anita Anand. </span> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4b7ad5f4 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default" data-id="4b7ad5f4" data-element_type="section"> <div class="elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default"> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5262ae3c" data-id="5262ae3c" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-79ccab6f elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title elementor-page-title elementor-widget-heading" data-id="79ccab6f" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-title.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h1 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default"><a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2025/02/17/a-look-at-anands-new-team-as-transport-internal-trade-minister/450955/">A look at Anand’s new team as transport, internal trade minister</a></h1> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-9c1e46c red_tag_fix elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode" data-id="9c1e46c" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="shortcode.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <div class="elementor-shortcode"><a class="text_red" href="/hill-life-people/">Feature</a>BY <span class='author-page-title-span'><a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/ht_author/laura-ryckewaert/">LAURA RYCKEWAERT</a></span> <span>|</span> February 17, 2025</div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-8d67a2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info" data-id="8d67a2" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="post-info.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <ul class="elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info"> <li class="elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-690adb2 elementor-inline-item"> <span class="elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-custom"> For one, Sarah Jackson is now deputy chief of staff and director of operations and internal trade to Minister Anita Anand. </span> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6eb145ce" data-id="6eb145ce" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-76a02bb9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-featured-image elementor-widget-image" data-id="76a02bb9" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-featured-image.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <figure class="wp-caption"> <a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2025/02/17/a-look-at-anands-new-team-as-transport-internal-trade-minister/450955/"> <img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="800" height="400" src="data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAABAAAAAIAAQMAAAAmA4z6AAAAA1BMVEUAAACnej3aAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAFZJREFUGBntwQEBAAAAgqD+r3ZIwAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAIB7AQIPAAFLq9DEAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-450968 lazyload" alt="Anita Anand" data-src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/568A0032_75.t6792662b.m2048@0.xLQ9Gf71J-e1739392630436-1024x512.jpg" data-srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/568A0032_75.t6792662b.m2048@0.xLQ9Gf71J-e1739392630436-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/568A0032_75.t6792662b.m2048@0.xLQ9Gf71J-e1739392630436-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/568A0032_75.t6792662b.m2048@0.xLQ9Gf71J-e1739392630436-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/568A0032_75.t6792662b.m2048@0.xLQ9Gf71J-e1739392630436-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/568A0032_75.t6792662b.m2048@0.xLQ9Gf71J-e1739392630436-1600x800.jpg 1600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/568A0032_75.t6792662b.m2048@0.xLQ9Gf71J-e1739392630436-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/568A0032_75.t6792662b.m2048@0.xLQ9Gf71J-e1739392630436-600x300.jpg 600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/568A0032_75.t6792662b.m2048@0.xLQ9Gf71J-e1739392630436.jpg 1664w" data-sizes="auto" data-eio-rwidth="1024" data-eio-rheight="512" /><noscript><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="800" height="400" src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/568A0032_75.t6792662b.m2048@0.xLQ9Gf71J-e1739392630436-1024x512.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-450968" alt="Anita Anand" srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/568A0032_75.t6792662b.m2048@0.xLQ9Gf71J-e1739392630436-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/568A0032_75.t6792662b.m2048@0.xLQ9Gf71J-e1739392630436-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/568A0032_75.t6792662b.m2048@0.xLQ9Gf71J-e1739392630436-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/568A0032_75.t6792662b.m2048@0.xLQ9Gf71J-e1739392630436-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/568A0032_75.t6792662b.m2048@0.xLQ9Gf71J-e1739392630436-1600x800.jpg 1600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/568A0032_75.t6792662b.m2048@0.xLQ9Gf71J-e1739392630436-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/568A0032_75.t6792662b.m2048@0.xLQ9Gf71J-e1739392630436-600x300.jpg 600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/568A0032_75.t6792662b.m2048@0.xLQ9Gf71J-e1739392630436.jpg 1664w" sizes="(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" data-eio="l" /></noscript> </a> <figcaption class="widget-image-caption wp-caption-text">Transport and Internal Trade Minister Anita Anand speaks with reporters outside a Liberal Ontario caucus meeting in the West Block on Jan. 23. <em>The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade</em></figcaption> </figure> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> </div> </article> <article id="post-450850" class="elementor-post elementor-grid-item ecs-post-loop post-450850 news_opinion_list_pc type-news_opinion_list_pc status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry story_types-feature beats-hill-life-people beats-parliament-hill-politics beats-political-staff-politics beats-politics"> <div data-elementor-type="loop" data-elementor-id="36283" class="elementor elementor-36283 post-450850 news_opinion_list_pc type-news_opinion_list_pc status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry story_types-feature beats-hill-life-people beats-parliament-hill-politics beats-political-staff-politics beats-politics" data-elementor-post-type="elementor_library"> <section class="elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3346ce1d elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default" data-id="3346ce1d" data-element_type="section"> <div class="elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default"> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5400395c" data-id="5400395c" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-10255b0a elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title elementor-page-title elementor-widget-heading" data-id="10255b0a" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-title.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h1 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default"><a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2025/02/12/diving-into-new-veterans-minister-darren-fishers-team/450850/">Diving into new Veterans Minister Darren Fisher’s team</a></h1> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-7b460801 elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info" data-id="7b460801" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="post-info.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <ul class="elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info"> <li class="elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-690adb2 elementor-inline-item"> <span class="elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-custom"> Plus, there’s an update for Housing Minister Nathaniel Erskine-Smith’s office, and communications staff changes for Ministers Kamal Khera and Steven Guilbeault. </span> </li> </ul> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-c47b930 red_tag_fix elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode" data-id="c47b930" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="shortcode.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <div class="elementor-shortcode"><a class="text_red" href="/hill-life-people/">Feature</a>BY <span class='author-page-title-span'><a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/ht_author/laura-ryckewaert/">LAURA RYCKEWAERT</a></span> <span>|</span> February 12, 2025</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-58c07682" data-id="58c07682" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-637d3839 elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-featured-image elementor-widget-image" data-id="637d3839" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-featured-image.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2025/02/12/diving-into-new-veterans-minister-darren-fishers-team/450850/"> <img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="800" height="400" src="data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAABAAAAAIAAQMAAAAmA4z6AAAAA1BMVEUAAACnej3aAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAFZJREFUGBntwQEBAAAAgqD+r3ZIwAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAIB7AQIPAAFLq9DEAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-450867 lazyload" alt="Darren Fisher" data-src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/6L8A6031_2.t6765dc42.m2048@0.xVzkJGgos-e1739304771816-1024x512.jpg" data-srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/6L8A6031_2.t6765dc42.m2048@0.xVzkJGgos-e1739304771816-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/6L8A6031_2.t6765dc42.m2048@0.xVzkJGgos-e1739304771816-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/6L8A6031_2.t6765dc42.m2048@0.xVzkJGgos-e1739304771816-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/6L8A6031_2.t6765dc42.m2048@0.xVzkJGgos-e1739304771816-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/6L8A6031_2.t6765dc42.m2048@0.xVzkJGgos-e1739304771816-1600x800.jpg 1600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/6L8A6031_2.t6765dc42.m2048@0.xVzkJGgos-e1739304771816-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/6L8A6031_2.t6765dc42.m2048@0.xVzkJGgos-e1739304771816-600x300.jpg 600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/6L8A6031_2.t6765dc42.m2048@0.xVzkJGgos-e1739304771816.jpg 1920w" data-sizes="auto" data-eio-rwidth="1024" data-eio-rheight="512" /><noscript><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="800" height="400" src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/6L8A6031_2.t6765dc42.m2048@0.xVzkJGgos-e1739304771816-1024x512.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-450867" alt="Darren Fisher" srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/6L8A6031_2.t6765dc42.m2048@0.xVzkJGgos-e1739304771816-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/6L8A6031_2.t6765dc42.m2048@0.xVzkJGgos-e1739304771816-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/6L8A6031_2.t6765dc42.m2048@0.xVzkJGgos-e1739304771816-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/6L8A6031_2.t6765dc42.m2048@0.xVzkJGgos-e1739304771816-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/6L8A6031_2.t6765dc42.m2048@0.xVzkJGgos-e1739304771816-1600x800.jpg 1600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/6L8A6031_2.t6765dc42.m2048@0.xVzkJGgos-e1739304771816-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/6L8A6031_2.t6765dc42.m2048@0.xVzkJGgos-e1739304771816-600x300.jpg 600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/6L8A6031_2.t6765dc42.m2048@0.xVzkJGgos-e1739304771816.jpg 1920w" sizes="(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" data-eio="l" /></noscript> </a> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-52ec0fe8 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default" data-id="52ec0fe8" data-element_type="section"> <div class="elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default"> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1a610c5c" data-id="1a610c5c" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-543f59ac elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-featured-image elementor-widget-image" data-id="543f59ac" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-featured-image.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <figure class="wp-caption"> <a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2025/02/12/diving-into-new-veterans-minister-darren-fishers-team/450850/"> <img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1920" height="960" src="data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAB4AAAAPAAQMAAADue/b6AAAAA1BMVEUAAACnej3aAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAPdJREFUGBntwQENAAAAwiD7p34ON2AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAOcCh+0AAfuScAIAAAAASUVORK5CYII=" class="attachment-full size-full wp-image-450867 lazyload" alt="Darren Fisher" data-src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/6L8A6031_2.t6765dc42.m2048@0.xVzkJGgos-e1739304771816.jpg" data-srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/6L8A6031_2.t6765dc42.m2048@0.xVzkJGgos-e1739304771816.jpg 1920w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/6L8A6031_2.t6765dc42.m2048@0.xVzkJGgos-e1739304771816-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/6L8A6031_2.t6765dc42.m2048@0.xVzkJGgos-e1739304771816-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/6L8A6031_2.t6765dc42.m2048@0.xVzkJGgos-e1739304771816-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/6L8A6031_2.t6765dc42.m2048@0.xVzkJGgos-e1739304771816-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/6L8A6031_2.t6765dc42.m2048@0.xVzkJGgos-e1739304771816-1600x800.jpg 1600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/6L8A6031_2.t6765dc42.m2048@0.xVzkJGgos-e1739304771816-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/6L8A6031_2.t6765dc42.m2048@0.xVzkJGgos-e1739304771816-600x300.jpg 600w" data-sizes="auto" data-eio-rwidth="1920" data-eio-rheight="960" /><noscript><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1920" height="960" src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/6L8A6031_2.t6765dc42.m2048@0.xVzkJGgos-e1739304771816.jpg" class="attachment-full size-full wp-image-450867" alt="Darren Fisher" srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/6L8A6031_2.t6765dc42.m2048@0.xVzkJGgos-e1739304771816.jpg 1920w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/6L8A6031_2.t6765dc42.m2048@0.xVzkJGgos-e1739304771816-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/6L8A6031_2.t6765dc42.m2048@0.xVzkJGgos-e1739304771816-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/6L8A6031_2.t6765dc42.m2048@0.xVzkJGgos-e1739304771816-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/6L8A6031_2.t6765dc42.m2048@0.xVzkJGgos-e1739304771816-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/6L8A6031_2.t6765dc42.m2048@0.xVzkJGgos-e1739304771816-1600x800.jpg 1600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/6L8A6031_2.t6765dc42.m2048@0.xVzkJGgos-e1739304771816-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/6L8A6031_2.t6765dc42.m2048@0.xVzkJGgos-e1739304771816-600x300.jpg 600w" sizes="(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px" data-eio="l" /></noscript> </a> <figcaption class="widget-image-caption wp-caption-text">Veterans Affairs Minister Darren Fisher addresses reporters after being sworn into cabinet at Rideau Hall on Dec. 20, 2024. <em>The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade</em></figcaption> </figure> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-6174a194 elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title elementor-page-title elementor-widget-heading" data-id="6174a194" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-title.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h1 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default"><a 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href="https://www.hilltimes.com/ht_author/laura-ryckewaert/">LAURA RYCKEWAERT</a></span> <span>|</span> February 12, 2025</div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-8d67a2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info" data-id="8d67a2" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="post-info.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <ul class="elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info"> <li class="elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-690adb2 elementor-inline-item"> <span class="elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-custom"> Plus, there’s an update for Housing Minister Nathaniel Erskine-Smith’s office, and communications staff changes for Ministers Kamal Khera and Steven Guilbeault. </span> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6eb145ce" data-id="6eb145ce" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-76a02bb9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-featured-image elementor-widget-image" data-id="76a02bb9" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-featured-image.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <figure class="wp-caption"> <a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2025/02/12/diving-into-new-veterans-minister-darren-fishers-team/450850/"> <img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="800" height="400" src="data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAABAAAAAIAAQMAAAAmA4z6AAAAA1BMVEUAAACnej3aAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAFZJREFUGBntwQEBAAAAgqD+r3ZIwAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAIB7AQIPAAFLq9DEAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-450867 lazyload" alt="Darren Fisher" data-src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/6L8A6031_2.t6765dc42.m2048@0.xVzkJGgos-e1739304771816-1024x512.jpg" data-srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/6L8A6031_2.t6765dc42.m2048@0.xVzkJGgos-e1739304771816-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/6L8A6031_2.t6765dc42.m2048@0.xVzkJGgos-e1739304771816-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/6L8A6031_2.t6765dc42.m2048@0.xVzkJGgos-e1739304771816-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/6L8A6031_2.t6765dc42.m2048@0.xVzkJGgos-e1739304771816-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/6L8A6031_2.t6765dc42.m2048@0.xVzkJGgos-e1739304771816-1600x800.jpg 1600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/6L8A6031_2.t6765dc42.m2048@0.xVzkJGgos-e1739304771816-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/6L8A6031_2.t6765dc42.m2048@0.xVzkJGgos-e1739304771816-600x300.jpg 600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/6L8A6031_2.t6765dc42.m2048@0.xVzkJGgos-e1739304771816.jpg 1920w" data-sizes="auto" data-eio-rwidth="1024" data-eio-rheight="512" /><noscript><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="800" height="400" src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/6L8A6031_2.t6765dc42.m2048@0.xVzkJGgos-e1739304771816-1024x512.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-450867" alt="Darren Fisher" srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/6L8A6031_2.t6765dc42.m2048@0.xVzkJGgos-e1739304771816-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/6L8A6031_2.t6765dc42.m2048@0.xVzkJGgos-e1739304771816-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/6L8A6031_2.t6765dc42.m2048@0.xVzkJGgos-e1739304771816-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/6L8A6031_2.t6765dc42.m2048@0.xVzkJGgos-e1739304771816-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/6L8A6031_2.t6765dc42.m2048@0.xVzkJGgos-e1739304771816-1600x800.jpg 1600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/6L8A6031_2.t6765dc42.m2048@0.xVzkJGgos-e1739304771816-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/6L8A6031_2.t6765dc42.m2048@0.xVzkJGgos-e1739304771816-600x300.jpg 600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/6L8A6031_2.t6765dc42.m2048@0.xVzkJGgos-e1739304771816.jpg 1920w" sizes="(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" data-eio="l" /></noscript> </a> <figcaption class="widget-image-caption wp-caption-text">Veterans Affairs Minister Darren Fisher addresses reporters after being sworn into cabinet at Rideau Hall on Dec. 20, 2024. <em>The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade</em></figcaption> </figure> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> </div> 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class="elementor elementor-36283 post-450044 news_opinion_list_pc type-news_opinion_list_pc status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry story_types-feature beats-hill-life-people beats-parliament-hill-politics beats-political-staff-politics beats-politics" data-elementor-post-type="elementor_library"> <section class="elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3346ce1d elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default" data-id="3346ce1d" data-element_type="section"> <div class="elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default"> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5400395c" data-id="5400395c" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-10255b0a elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title 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with only three remaining among the 14 staffers confirmed so far in new Housing Minister </span> </li> </ul> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-c47b930 red_tag_fix elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode" data-id="c47b930" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="shortcode.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <div class="elementor-shortcode"><a class="text_red" href="/hill-life-people/">Feature</a>BY <span class='author-page-title-span'><a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/ht_author/laura-ryckewaert/">LAURA RYCKEWAERT</a></span> <span>|</span> February 10, 2025</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-58c07682" data-id="58c07682" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-637d3839 elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-featured-image elementor-widget-image" data-id="637d3839" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-featured-image.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2025/02/10/new-minister-erskine-smith-lines-up-a-fresh-housing-team/450044/"> <img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="800" height="400" src="data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAABAAAAAIAAQMAAAAmA4z6AAAAA1BMVEUAAACnej3aAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAFZJREFUGBntwQEBAAAAgqD+r3ZIwAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAIB7AQIPAAFLq9DEAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-450046 lazyload" alt="Nathaniel Erskine-Smith" data-src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/6L8A7325.t6790f7d0.m2048@0.xVl76fODY-e1738789025475-1024x512.jpg" data-srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/6L8A7325.t6790f7d0.m2048@0.xVl76fODY-e1738789025475-1024x512.jpg 1024w, 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src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/6L8A7325.t6790f7d0.m2048@0.xVl76fODY-e1738789025475-1024x512.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-450046" alt="Nathaniel Erskine-Smith" srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/6L8A7325.t6790f7d0.m2048@0.xVl76fODY-e1738789025475-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/6L8A7325.t6790f7d0.m2048@0.xVl76fODY-e1738789025475-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/6L8A7325.t6790f7d0.m2048@0.xVl76fODY-e1738789025475-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/6L8A7325.t6790f7d0.m2048@0.xVl76fODY-e1738789025475-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/6L8A7325.t6790f7d0.m2048@0.xVl76fODY-e1738789025475-1600x800.jpg 1600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/6L8A7325.t6790f7d0.m2048@0.xVl76fODY-e1738789025475-1536x768.jpg 1536w, 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data-src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/6L8A7325.t6790f7d0.m2048@0.xVl76fODY-e1738789025475.jpg" data-srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/6L8A7325.t6790f7d0.m2048@0.xVl76fODY-e1738789025475.jpg 1920w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/6L8A7325.t6790f7d0.m2048@0.xVl76fODY-e1738789025475-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/6L8A7325.t6790f7d0.m2048@0.xVl76fODY-e1738789025475-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/6L8A7325.t6790f7d0.m2048@0.xVl76fODY-e1738789025475-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/6L8A7325.t6790f7d0.m2048@0.xVl76fODY-e1738789025475-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/6L8A7325.t6790f7d0.m2048@0.xVl76fODY-e1738789025475-1600x800.jpg 1600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/6L8A7325.t6790f7d0.m2048@0.xVl76fODY-e1738789025475-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/6L8A7325.t6790f7d0.m2048@0.xVl76fODY-e1738789025475-600x300.jpg 600w" data-sizes="auto" data-eio-rwidth="1920" data-eio-rheight="960" /><noscript><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1920" height="960" src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/6L8A7325.t6790f7d0.m2048@0.xVl76fODY-e1738789025475.jpg" class="attachment-full size-full wp-image-450046" alt="Nathaniel Erskine-Smith" srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/6L8A7325.t6790f7d0.m2048@0.xVl76fODY-e1738789025475.jpg 1920w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/6L8A7325.t6790f7d0.m2048@0.xVl76fODY-e1738789025475-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/6L8A7325.t6790f7d0.m2048@0.xVl76fODY-e1738789025475-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/6L8A7325.t6790f7d0.m2048@0.xVl76fODY-e1738789025475-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/6L8A7325.t6790f7d0.m2048@0.xVl76fODY-e1738789025475-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/6L8A7325.t6790f7d0.m2048@0.xVl76fODY-e1738789025475-1600x800.jpg 1600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/6L8A7325.t6790f7d0.m2048@0.xVl76fODY-e1738789025475-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/6L8A7325.t6790f7d0.m2048@0.xVl76fODY-e1738789025475-600x300.jpg 600w" sizes="(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px" data-eio="l" /></noscript> </a> <figcaption class="widget-image-caption wp-caption-text">Housing, Infrastructure, and Communities Minister Nathaniel Erskine-Smith has brought a few staff from his MP office over to his new ministerial team. <em>The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade</em></figcaption> </figure> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-6174a194 elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title elementor-page-title 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elementor-widget-post-info" data-id="79b2a43b" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="post-info.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <ul class="elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info"> <li class="elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-690adb2 elementor-inline-item"> <span class="elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-custom"> Most of former minister Sean Fraser’s team have exited, with only three remaining among the 14 staffers confirmed so far in new Housing Minister </span> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4b7ad5f4 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default" data-id="4b7ad5f4" data-element_type="section"> <div class="elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default"> <div 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<div class="elementor-shortcode"><a class="text_red" href="/hill-life-people/">Feature</a>BY <span class='author-page-title-span'><a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/ht_author/laura-ryckewaert/">LAURA RYCKEWAERT</a></span> <span>|</span> February 10, 2025</div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-8d67a2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info" data-id="8d67a2" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="post-info.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <ul class="elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info"> <li class="elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-690adb2 elementor-inline-item"> <span class="elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-custom"> Most of former minister Sean Fraser’s team have exited, with only three remaining among the 14 staffers confirmed so far in new Housing Minister </span> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6eb145ce" data-id="6eb145ce" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-76a02bb9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-featured-image elementor-widget-image" data-id="76a02bb9" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-featured-image.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <figure class="wp-caption"> <a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2025/02/10/new-minister-erskine-smith-lines-up-a-fresh-housing-team/450044/"> <img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="800" height="400" src="data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAABAAAAAIAAQMAAAAmA4z6AAAAA1BMVEUAAACnej3aAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAFZJREFUGBntwQEBAAAAgqD+r3ZIwAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAIB7AQIPAAFLq9DEAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-450046 lazyload" alt="Nathaniel Erskine-Smith" data-src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/6L8A7325.t6790f7d0.m2048@0.xVl76fODY-e1738789025475-1024x512.jpg" data-srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/6L8A7325.t6790f7d0.m2048@0.xVl76fODY-e1738789025475-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/6L8A7325.t6790f7d0.m2048@0.xVl76fODY-e1738789025475-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/6L8A7325.t6790f7d0.m2048@0.xVl76fODY-e1738789025475-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/6L8A7325.t6790f7d0.m2048@0.xVl76fODY-e1738789025475-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/6L8A7325.t6790f7d0.m2048@0.xVl76fODY-e1738789025475-1600x800.jpg 1600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/6L8A7325.t6790f7d0.m2048@0.xVl76fODY-e1738789025475-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/6L8A7325.t6790f7d0.m2048@0.xVl76fODY-e1738789025475-600x300.jpg 600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/6L8A7325.t6790f7d0.m2048@0.xVl76fODY-e1738789025475.jpg 1920w" data-sizes="auto" data-eio-rwidth="1024" data-eio-rheight="512" /><noscript><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="800" height="400" src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/6L8A7325.t6790f7d0.m2048@0.xVl76fODY-e1738789025475-1024x512.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-450046" alt="Nathaniel Erskine-Smith" srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/6L8A7325.t6790f7d0.m2048@0.xVl76fODY-e1738789025475-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/6L8A7325.t6790f7d0.m2048@0.xVl76fODY-e1738789025475-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/6L8A7325.t6790f7d0.m2048@0.xVl76fODY-e1738789025475-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/6L8A7325.t6790f7d0.m2048@0.xVl76fODY-e1738789025475-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/6L8A7325.t6790f7d0.m2048@0.xVl76fODY-e1738789025475-1600x800.jpg 1600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/6L8A7325.t6790f7d0.m2048@0.xVl76fODY-e1738789025475-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/6L8A7325.t6790f7d0.m2048@0.xVl76fODY-e1738789025475-600x300.jpg 600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/6L8A7325.t6790f7d0.m2048@0.xVl76fODY-e1738789025475.jpg 1920w" sizes="(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" data-eio="l" /></noscript> </a> <figcaption class="widget-image-caption wp-caption-text">Housing, Infrastructure, and Communities Minister Nathaniel Erskine-Smith has brought a few staff from his MP office over to his new ministerial team. <em>The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade</em></figcaption> </figure> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> 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https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/568A0124_34.t6797c81e.m2048.xukX7XIEl-e1738702168824-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/568A0124_34.t6797c81e.m2048.xukX7XIEl-e1738702168824-600x300.jpg 600w" sizes="(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px" data-eio="l" /></noscript> </a> <figcaption class="widget-image-caption wp-caption-text">Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly, right, speaks with reporters about the government's response to proposed U.S. trade tariffs alongside Public Safety Minister David McGuinty in the West Block on Jan. 27. <em>The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade</em></figcaption> </figure> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-6174a194 elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title elementor-page-title elementor-widget-heading" data-id="6174a194" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-title.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h1 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default"><a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2025/02/05/joly-promotes-new-canada-u-s-relations-director/449914/">Joly promotes new Canada-U.S. relations director</a></h1> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-de2bc04 red_tag_fix elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode" data-id="de2bc04" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="shortcode.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <div class="elementor-shortcode"><a class="text_red" href="/hill-life-people/">Feature</a>BY <span class='author-page-title-span'><a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/ht_author/laura-ryckewaert/">LAURA RYCKEWAERT</a></span> <span>|</span> February 5, 2025</div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-79b2a43b elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info" data-id="79b2a43b" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="post-info.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <ul class="elementor-inline-items 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class="elementor-element elementor-element-79ccab6f elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title elementor-page-title elementor-widget-heading" data-id="79ccab6f" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-title.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h1 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default"><a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2025/02/05/joly-promotes-new-canada-u-s-relations-director/449914/">Joly promotes new Canada-U.S. relations director</a></h1> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-9c1e46c red_tag_fix elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode" data-id="9c1e46c" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="shortcode.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <div class="elementor-shortcode"><a class="text_red" href="/hill-life-people/">Feature</a>BY <span class='author-page-title-span'><a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/ht_author/laura-ryckewaert/">LAURA RYCKEWAERT</a></span> <span>|</span> February 5, 2025</div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-8d67a2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info" data-id="8d67a2" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="post-info.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <ul class="elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info"> <li class="elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-690adb2 elementor-inline-item"> <span class="elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-custom"> Plus, Women and Gender Equality Minister Marci Ien has a new director of communications. </span> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6eb145ce" data-id="6eb145ce" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-76a02bb9 elementor-widget 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height="400" src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/568A0124_34.t6797c81e.m2048.xukX7XIEl-e1738702168824-1024x512.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-449927" alt="" srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/568A0124_34.t6797c81e.m2048.xukX7XIEl-e1738702168824-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/568A0124_34.t6797c81e.m2048.xukX7XIEl-e1738702168824-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/568A0124_34.t6797c81e.m2048.xukX7XIEl-e1738702168824-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/568A0124_34.t6797c81e.m2048.xukX7XIEl-e1738702168824-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/568A0124_34.t6797c81e.m2048.xukX7XIEl-e1738702168824-1600x800.jpg 1600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/568A0124_34.t6797c81e.m2048.xukX7XIEl-e1738702168824-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/568A0124_34.t6797c81e.m2048.xukX7XIEl-e1738702168824-600x300.jpg 600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/568A0124_34.t6797c81e.m2048.xukX7XIEl-e1738702168824.jpg 1920w" sizes="(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" data-eio="l" /></noscript> </a> <figcaption class="widget-image-caption wp-caption-text">Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly, right, speaks with reporters about the government's response to proposed U.S. trade tariffs alongside Public Safety Minister David McGuinty in the West Block on Jan. 27. <em>The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade</em></figcaption> </figure> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> </div> </article> <article id="post-449282" class="elementor-post elementor-grid-item ecs-post-loop post-449282 news_opinion_list_pc type-news_opinion_list_pc status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry story_types-feature beats-hill-life-people beats-parliament-hill-politics 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src="data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAB4AAAAPAAQMAAADue/b6AAAAA1BMVEUAAACnej3aAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAPdJREFUGBntwQENAAAAwiD7p34ON2AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAOcCh+0AAfuScAIAAAAASUVORK5CYII=" class="attachment-full size-full wp-image-449290 lazyload" alt="Gary Anandasangaree" data-src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/6L8A5629_1.t6765d58e.m2048@0.xZZ95zEkZ-e1738187203862.jpg" data-srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/6L8A5629_1.t6765d58e.m2048@0.xZZ95zEkZ-e1738187203862.jpg 1920w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/6L8A5629_1.t6765d58e.m2048@0.xZZ95zEkZ-e1738187203862-300x150.jpg 300w, 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src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/6L8A5629_1.t6765d58e.m2048@0.xZZ95zEkZ-e1738187203862.jpg" class="attachment-full size-full wp-image-449290" alt="Gary Anandasangaree" srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/6L8A5629_1.t6765d58e.m2048@0.xZZ95zEkZ-e1738187203862.jpg 1920w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/6L8A5629_1.t6765d58e.m2048@0.xZZ95zEkZ-e1738187203862-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/6L8A5629_1.t6765d58e.m2048@0.xZZ95zEkZ-e1738187203862-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/6L8A5629_1.t6765d58e.m2048@0.xZZ95zEkZ-e1738187203862-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/6L8A5629_1.t6765d58e.m2048@0.xZZ95zEkZ-e1738187203862-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/6L8A5629_1.t6765d58e.m2048@0.xZZ95zEkZ-e1738187203862-1600x800.jpg 1600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/6L8A5629_1.t6765d58e.m2048@0.xZZ95zEkZ-e1738187203862-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/6L8A5629_1.t6765d58e.m2048@0.xZZ95zEkZ-e1738187203862-600x300.jpg 600w" sizes="(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px" data-eio="l" /></noscript> </a> <figcaption class="widget-image-caption wp-caption-text">Crown-Indigenous Relations Minister Gary Anandasangaree arrives at Rideau Hall on Dec. 20 to be sworn in to the added roles of northern affairs minister and minister responsible for the Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency. <em>The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade</em></figcaption> </figure> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-6174a194 elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title elementor-page-title elementor-widget-heading" data-id="6174a194" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-title.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h1 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https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/6L8A6108_1.t6765ddc7.m2048@0.xP98fHUbn-e1737573481703-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/6L8A6108_1.t6765ddc7.m2048@0.xP98fHUbn-e1737573481703-600x300.jpg 600w" sizes="(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px" data-eio="l" /></noscript> </a> <figcaption class="widget-image-caption wp-caption-text">New Democratic Institutions Minister Ruby Sahota, left, and Employment Minister Steven MacKinnon, Public Safety Minister David McGuinty, and National Revenue Minister Elisabeth Brière during a post-shuffle press conference outside Rideau Hall on Dec. 20. <em>The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade</em></figcaption> </figure> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-6174a194 elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title elementor-page-title elementor-widget-heading" data-id="6174a194" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-title.default"> <div 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class='author-page-title-span'><a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/ht_author/laura-ryckewaert/">LAURA RYCKEWAERT</a></span> <span>|</span> January 27, 2025</div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-8d67a2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info" data-id="8d67a2" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="post-info.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <ul class="elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info"> <li class="elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-690adb2 elementor-inline-item"> <span class="elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-custom"> Jessie Pierre is officially chief of staff to new minister Ruby Sahota, while Paul Moen is staying on as chief of staff to Steven </span> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6eb145ce" data-id="6eb145ce" 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https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/6L8A6108_1.t6765ddc7.m2048@0.xP98fHUbn-e1737573481703-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/6L8A6108_1.t6765ddc7.m2048@0.xP98fHUbn-e1737573481703-1600x800.jpg 1600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/6L8A6108_1.t6765ddc7.m2048@0.xP98fHUbn-e1737573481703-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/6L8A6108_1.t6765ddc7.m2048@0.xP98fHUbn-e1737573481703-600x300.jpg 600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/6L8A6108_1.t6765ddc7.m2048@0.xP98fHUbn-e1737573481703.jpg 1920w" sizes="(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" data-eio="l" /></noscript> </a> <figcaption class="widget-image-caption wp-caption-text">New Democratic Institutions Minister Ruby Sahota, left, and Employment Minister Steven MacKinnon, Public Safety Minister David McGuinty, and National Revenue Minister Elisabeth Brière during a post-shuffle press conference outside Rideau Hall on Dec. 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href="/hill-life-people/">Feature</a>BY <span class='author-page-title-span'><a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/ht_author/laura-ryckewaert/">LAURA RYCKEWAERT</a></span> <span>|</span> January 23, 2025</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-58c07682" data-id="58c07682" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-637d3839 elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-featured-image elementor-widget-image" data-id="637d3839" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-featured-image.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2025/01/23/leblanc-keeps-his-chief-rookie-minister-thompson-elevates-new-one/448269/"> <img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="800" height="400" src="data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAABAAAAAIAAQMAAAAmA4z6AAAAA1BMVEUAAACnej3aAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAFZJREFUGBntwQEBAAAAgqD+r3ZIwAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAIB7AQIPAAFLq9DEAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-448279 lazyload" alt="Dominic LeBlanc, left, and Joanne Thompson." data-src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/MixCollage-21-Jan-2025-03-02-PM-9135-1024x512.jpg" data-srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/MixCollage-21-Jan-2025-03-02-PM-9135-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/MixCollage-21-Jan-2025-03-02-PM-9135-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/MixCollage-21-Jan-2025-03-02-PM-9135-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/MixCollage-21-Jan-2025-03-02-PM-9135-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/MixCollage-21-Jan-2025-03-02-PM-9135-600x300.jpg 600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/MixCollage-21-Jan-2025-03-02-PM-9135.jpg 1200w" data-sizes="auto" data-eio-rwidth="1024" data-eio-rheight="512" /><noscript><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="800" height="400" src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/MixCollage-21-Jan-2025-03-02-PM-9135-1024x512.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-448279" alt="Dominic LeBlanc, left, and Joanne Thompson." srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/MixCollage-21-Jan-2025-03-02-PM-9135-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/MixCollage-21-Jan-2025-03-02-PM-9135-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/MixCollage-21-Jan-2025-03-02-PM-9135-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/MixCollage-21-Jan-2025-03-02-PM-9135-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/MixCollage-21-Jan-2025-03-02-PM-9135-600x300.jpg 600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/MixCollage-21-Jan-2025-03-02-PM-9135.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" data-eio="l" /></noscript> </a> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-52ec0fe8 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default" data-id="52ec0fe8" data-element_type="section"> <div class="elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default"> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1a610c5c" data-id="1a610c5c" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-543f59ac elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-featured-image elementor-widget-image" data-id="543f59ac" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-featured-image.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <figure class="wp-caption"> <a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2025/01/23/leblanc-keeps-his-chief-rookie-minister-thompson-elevates-new-one/448269/"> <img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1200" height="600" src="data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAABLAAAAJYAQMAAABIKI1ZAAAAA1BMVEUAAACnej3aAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAG5JREFUGBntwYEAAAAAw6D7U0/hANUAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAACAW2H3AAGJBLg6AAAAAElFTkSuQmCC" class="attachment-full size-full wp-image-448279 lazyload" alt="Dominic LeBlanc, left, and Joanne Thompson." data-src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/MixCollage-21-Jan-2025-03-02-PM-9135.jpg" data-srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/MixCollage-21-Jan-2025-03-02-PM-9135.jpg 1200w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/MixCollage-21-Jan-2025-03-02-PM-9135-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/MixCollage-21-Jan-2025-03-02-PM-9135-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/MixCollage-21-Jan-2025-03-02-PM-9135-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/MixCollage-21-Jan-2025-03-02-PM-9135-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/MixCollage-21-Jan-2025-03-02-PM-9135-600x300.jpg 600w" data-sizes="auto" data-eio-rwidth="1200" data-eio-rheight="600" /><noscript><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1200" height="600" src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/MixCollage-21-Jan-2025-03-02-PM-9135.jpg" class="attachment-full size-full wp-image-448279" alt="Dominic LeBlanc, left, and Joanne Thompson." srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/MixCollage-21-Jan-2025-03-02-PM-9135.jpg 1200w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/MixCollage-21-Jan-2025-03-02-PM-9135-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/MixCollage-21-Jan-2025-03-02-PM-9135-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/MixCollage-21-Jan-2025-03-02-PM-9135-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/MixCollage-21-Jan-2025-03-02-PM-9135-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/MixCollage-21-Jan-2025-03-02-PM-9135-600x300.jpg 600w" sizes="(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px" data-eio="l" /></noscript> </a> <figcaption class="widget-image-caption wp-caption-text">Finance and Intergovernmental Affairs Minister Dominic LeBlanc, left, and Seniors Minister Joanne Thompson have both confirmed their chiefs of staff. <em>The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade</em></figcaption> </figure> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-6174a194 elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title elementor-page-title elementor-widget-heading" data-id="6174a194" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-title.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h1 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default"><a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2025/01/23/leblanc-keeps-his-chief-rookie-minister-thompson-elevates-new-one/448269/">LeBlanc keeps his chief, rookie minister Thompson elevates new one</a></h1> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-de2bc04 red_tag_fix elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode" data-id="de2bc04" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="shortcode.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <div class="elementor-shortcode"><a class="text_red" href="/hill-life-people/">Feature</a>BY <span class='author-page-title-span'><a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/ht_author/laura-ryckewaert/">LAURA RYCKEWAERT</a></span> <span>|</span> January 23, 2025</div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-79b2a43b elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info" data-id="79b2a43b" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="post-info.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <ul class="elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info"> <li class="elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-690adb2 elementor-inline-item"> <span class="elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-custom"> Post-shuffle staffing decisions are starting to roll in, and Finance and Intergovernmental Affairs Minister Dominic LeBlanc has also confirmed two key comms staff. </span> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4b7ad5f4 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default" data-id="4b7ad5f4" data-element_type="section"> <div class="elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default"> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5262ae3c" data-id="5262ae3c" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-79ccab6f elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title elementor-page-title elementor-widget-heading" data-id="79ccab6f" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-title.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h1 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default"><a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2025/01/23/leblanc-keeps-his-chief-rookie-minister-thompson-elevates-new-one/448269/">LeBlanc keeps his chief, rookie minister Thompson elevates new one</a></h1> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-9c1e46c red_tag_fix elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode" data-id="9c1e46c" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="shortcode.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <div class="elementor-shortcode"><a class="text_red" href="/hill-life-people/">Feature</a>BY <span class='author-page-title-span'><a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/ht_author/laura-ryckewaert/">LAURA RYCKEWAERT</a></span> <span>|</span> January 23, 2025</div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-8d67a2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info" data-id="8d67a2" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="post-info.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <ul class="elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info"> <li class="elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-690adb2 elementor-inline-item"> <span class="elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-custom"> Post-shuffle staffing decisions are starting to roll in, and Finance and Intergovernmental Affairs Minister Dominic LeBlanc has also confirmed two key comms staff. </span> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6eb145ce" data-id="6eb145ce" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-76a02bb9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-featured-image elementor-widget-image" data-id="76a02bb9" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-featured-image.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <figure class="wp-caption"> <a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2025/01/23/leblanc-keeps-his-chief-rookie-minister-thompson-elevates-new-one/448269/"> <img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="800" height="400" src="data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAABAAAAAIAAQMAAAAmA4z6AAAAA1BMVEUAAACnej3aAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAFZJREFUGBntwQEBAAAAgqD+r3ZIwAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAIB7AQIPAAFLq9DEAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-448279 lazyload" alt="Dominic LeBlanc, left, and Joanne Thompson." data-src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/MixCollage-21-Jan-2025-03-02-PM-9135-1024x512.jpg" data-srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/MixCollage-21-Jan-2025-03-02-PM-9135-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/MixCollage-21-Jan-2025-03-02-PM-9135-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/MixCollage-21-Jan-2025-03-02-PM-9135-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/MixCollage-21-Jan-2025-03-02-PM-9135-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/MixCollage-21-Jan-2025-03-02-PM-9135-600x300.jpg 600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/MixCollage-21-Jan-2025-03-02-PM-9135.jpg 1200w" data-sizes="auto" data-eio-rwidth="1024" data-eio-rheight="512" /><noscript><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="800" height="400" src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/MixCollage-21-Jan-2025-03-02-PM-9135-1024x512.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-448279" alt="Dominic LeBlanc, left, and Joanne Thompson." srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/MixCollage-21-Jan-2025-03-02-PM-9135-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/MixCollage-21-Jan-2025-03-02-PM-9135-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/MixCollage-21-Jan-2025-03-02-PM-9135-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/MixCollage-21-Jan-2025-03-02-PM-9135-50x25.jpg 50w, 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href="https://www.hilltimes.com/ht_author/laura-ryckewaert/">LAURA RYCKEWAERT</a></span> <span>|</span> January 20, 2025</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-58c07682" data-id="58c07682" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-637d3839 elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-featured-image elementor-widget-image" data-id="637d3839" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-featured-image.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2025/01/20/staff-exits-for-ministers-duclos-guilbeault/447633/"> <img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="800" height="400" src="data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAABAAAAAIAAQMAAAAmA4z6AAAAA1BMVEUAAACnej3aAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAFZJREFUGBntwQEBAAAAgqD+r3ZIwAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAIB7AQIPAAFLq9DEAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-447653 lazyload" alt="Jean-Yves Duclos and Steven Guilbeault" data-src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/MixCollage-15-Jan-2025-03-12-PM-3812-1024x512.jpg" data-srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/MixCollage-15-Jan-2025-03-12-PM-3812-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/MixCollage-15-Jan-2025-03-12-PM-3812-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/MixCollage-15-Jan-2025-03-12-PM-3812-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/MixCollage-15-Jan-2025-03-12-PM-3812-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/MixCollage-15-Jan-2025-03-12-PM-3812-600x300.jpg 600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/MixCollage-15-Jan-2025-03-12-PM-3812.jpg 1200w" data-sizes="auto" data-eio-rwidth="1024" data-eio-rheight="512" /><noscript><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="800" height="400" src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/MixCollage-15-Jan-2025-03-12-PM-3812-1024x512.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-447653" alt="Jean-Yves Duclos and Steven Guilbeault" srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/MixCollage-15-Jan-2025-03-12-PM-3812-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/MixCollage-15-Jan-2025-03-12-PM-3812-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/MixCollage-15-Jan-2025-03-12-PM-3812-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/MixCollage-15-Jan-2025-03-12-PM-3812-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/MixCollage-15-Jan-2025-03-12-PM-3812-600x300.jpg 600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/MixCollage-15-Jan-2025-03-12-PM-3812.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" data-eio="l" /></noscript> </a> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-52ec0fe8 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default" data-id="52ec0fe8" data-element_type="section"> <div class="elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default"> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1a610c5c" data-id="1a610c5c" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-543f59ac elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-featured-image elementor-widget-image" data-id="543f59ac" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-featured-image.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <figure class="wp-caption"> <a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2025/01/20/staff-exits-for-ministers-duclos-guilbeault/447633/"> <img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1200" height="600" src="data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAABLAAAAJYAQMAAABIKI1ZAAAAA1BMVEUAAACnej3aAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAG5JREFUGBntwYEAAAAAw6D7U0/hANUAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAACAW2H3AAGJBLg6AAAAAElFTkSuQmCC" class="attachment-full size-full wp-image-447653 lazyload" alt="Jean-Yves Duclos and Steven Guilbeault" data-src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/MixCollage-15-Jan-2025-03-12-PM-3812.jpg" data-srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/MixCollage-15-Jan-2025-03-12-PM-3812.jpg 1200w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/MixCollage-15-Jan-2025-03-12-PM-3812-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/MixCollage-15-Jan-2025-03-12-PM-3812-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/MixCollage-15-Jan-2025-03-12-PM-3812-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/MixCollage-15-Jan-2025-03-12-PM-3812-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/MixCollage-15-Jan-2025-03-12-PM-3812-600x300.jpg 600w" data-sizes="auto" data-eio-rwidth="1200" data-eio-rheight="600" /><noscript><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1200" height="600" src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/MixCollage-15-Jan-2025-03-12-PM-3812.jpg" class="attachment-full size-full wp-image-447653" alt="Jean-Yves Duclos and Steven Guilbeault" srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/MixCollage-15-Jan-2025-03-12-PM-3812.jpg 1200w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/MixCollage-15-Jan-2025-03-12-PM-3812-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/MixCollage-15-Jan-2025-03-12-PM-3812-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/MixCollage-15-Jan-2025-03-12-PM-3812-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/MixCollage-15-Jan-2025-03-12-PM-3812-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/MixCollage-15-Jan-2025-03-12-PM-3812-600x300.jpg 600w" sizes="(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px" data-eio="l" /></noscript> </a> <figcaption class="widget-image-caption wp-caption-text">There are recent staff exits to catch up on in the offices of Public Services Minister Jean-Yves Duclos, left, and Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault. <em>The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade</em></figcaption> </figure> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-6174a194 elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title elementor-page-title elementor-widget-heading" data-id="6174a194" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-title.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h1 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default"><a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2025/01/20/staff-exits-for-ministers-duclos-guilbeault/447633/">Staff exits for ministers Duclos, Guilbeault</a></h1> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-de2bc04 red_tag_fix elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode" data-id="de2bc04" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="shortcode.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <div class="elementor-shortcode"><a class="text_red" href="/hill-life-people/">Feature</a>BY <span class='author-page-title-span'><a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/ht_author/laura-ryckewaert/">LAURA RYCKEWAERT</a></span> <span>|</span> January 20, 2025</div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-79b2a43b elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info" data-id="79b2a43b" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="post-info.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <ul class="elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info"> <li class="elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-690adb2 elementor-inline-item"> <span class="elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-custom"> Two regional advisers recently left Environment and Climate Change Minister Steven Guilbeault’s shop. </span> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4b7ad5f4 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default" data-id="4b7ad5f4" data-element_type="section"> <div class="elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default"> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5262ae3c" data-id="5262ae3c" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-79ccab6f elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title elementor-page-title elementor-widget-heading" data-id="79ccab6f" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-title.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h1 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default"><a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2025/01/20/staff-exits-for-ministers-duclos-guilbeault/447633/">Staff exits for ministers Duclos, Guilbeault</a></h1> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-9c1e46c red_tag_fix elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode" data-id="9c1e46c" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="shortcode.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <div class="elementor-shortcode"><a class="text_red" href="/hill-life-people/">Feature</a>BY <span class='author-page-title-span'><a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/ht_author/laura-ryckewaert/">LAURA RYCKEWAERT</a></span> <span>|</span> January 20, 2025</div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-8d67a2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info" data-id="8d67a2" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="post-info.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <ul class="elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info"> <li class="elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-690adb2 elementor-inline-item"> <span class="elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-custom"> Two regional advisers recently left Environment and Climate Change Minister Steven Guilbeault’s shop. </span> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6eb145ce" data-id="6eb145ce" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-76a02bb9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-featured-image elementor-widget-image" data-id="76a02bb9" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-featured-image.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <figure class="wp-caption"> <a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2025/01/20/staff-exits-for-ministers-duclos-guilbeault/447633/"> <img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="800" height="400" src="data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAABAAAAAIAAQMAAAAmA4z6AAAAA1BMVEUAAACnej3aAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAFZJREFUGBntwQEBAAAAgqD+r3ZIwAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAIB7AQIPAAFLq9DEAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-447653 lazyload" alt="Jean-Yves Duclos and Steven Guilbeault" data-src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/MixCollage-15-Jan-2025-03-12-PM-3812-1024x512.jpg" data-srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/MixCollage-15-Jan-2025-03-12-PM-3812-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/MixCollage-15-Jan-2025-03-12-PM-3812-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/MixCollage-15-Jan-2025-03-12-PM-3812-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/MixCollage-15-Jan-2025-03-12-PM-3812-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/MixCollage-15-Jan-2025-03-12-PM-3812-600x300.jpg 600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/MixCollage-15-Jan-2025-03-12-PM-3812.jpg 1200w" data-sizes="auto" data-eio-rwidth="1024" data-eio-rheight="512" /><noscript><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="800" height="400" src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/MixCollage-15-Jan-2025-03-12-PM-3812-1024x512.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-447653" alt="Jean-Yves Duclos and Steven Guilbeault" srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/MixCollage-15-Jan-2025-03-12-PM-3812-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/MixCollage-15-Jan-2025-03-12-PM-3812-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/MixCollage-15-Jan-2025-03-12-PM-3812-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/MixCollage-15-Jan-2025-03-12-PM-3812-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/MixCollage-15-Jan-2025-03-12-PM-3812-600x300.jpg 600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/MixCollage-15-Jan-2025-03-12-PM-3812.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" data-eio="l" /></noscript> </a> <figcaption class="widget-image-caption wp-caption-text">There are recent staff exits to catch up on in the offices of Public Services Minister Jean-Yves Duclos, left, and Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault. <em>The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade</em></figcaption> </figure> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> </div> </article> <article id="post-447551" class="elementor-post elementor-grid-item ecs-post-loop post-447551 news_opinion_list_pc type-news_opinion_list_pc status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry story_types-feature beats-hill-life-people beats-parliament-hill-politics beats-political-staff-politics beats-politics"> <div data-elementor-type="loop" data-elementor-id="36283" class="elementor elementor-36283 post-447551 news_opinion_list_pc type-news_opinion_list_pc status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry story_types-feature beats-hill-life-people beats-parliament-hill-politics beats-political-staff-politics beats-politics" 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href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2025/01/16/guy-gallant-to-lead-new-treasury-board-president-petitpas-taylors-office/447551/"> <img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="800" height="400" src="data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAABAAAAAIAAQMAAAAmA4z6AAAAA1BMVEUAAACnej3aAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAFZJREFUGBntwQEBAAAAgqD+r3ZIwAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAIB7AQIPAAFLq9DEAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-447552 lazyload" alt="Ginette Petitpas Taylor." data-src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/6L8A6038_1.t6765dc41.m2048.xrqqj8pMu-e1736887493499-1024x512.jpg" data-srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/6L8A6038_1.t6765dc41.m2048.xrqqj8pMu-e1736887493499-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/6L8A6038_1.t6765dc41.m2048.xrqqj8pMu-e1736887493499-300x150.jpg 300w, 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data-src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/6L8A6038_1.t6765dc41.m2048.xrqqj8pMu-e1736887493499.jpg" data-srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/6L8A6038_1.t6765dc41.m2048.xrqqj8pMu-e1736887493499.jpg 1920w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/6L8A6038_1.t6765dc41.m2048.xrqqj8pMu-e1736887493499-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/6L8A6038_1.t6765dc41.m2048.xrqqj8pMu-e1736887493499-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/6L8A6038_1.t6765dc41.m2048.xrqqj8pMu-e1736887493499-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/6L8A6038_1.t6765dc41.m2048.xrqqj8pMu-e1736887493499-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/6L8A6038_1.t6765dc41.m2048.xrqqj8pMu-e1736887493499-1600x800.jpg 1600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/6L8A6038_1.t6765dc41.m2048.xrqqj8pMu-e1736887493499-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/6L8A6038_1.t6765dc41.m2048.xrqqj8pMu-e1736887493499-600x300.jpg 600w" data-sizes="auto" data-eio-rwidth="1920" data-eio-rheight="960" /><noscript><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1920" height="960" src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/6L8A6038_1.t6765dc41.m2048.xrqqj8pMu-e1736887493499.jpg" class="attachment-full size-full wp-image-447552" alt="Ginette Petitpas Taylor." srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/6L8A6038_1.t6765dc41.m2048.xrqqj8pMu-e1736887493499.jpg 1920w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/6L8A6038_1.t6765dc41.m2048.xrqqj8pMu-e1736887493499-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/6L8A6038_1.t6765dc41.m2048.xrqqj8pMu-e1736887493499-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/6L8A6038_1.t6765dc41.m2048.xrqqj8pMu-e1736887493499-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/6L8A6038_1.t6765dc41.m2048.xrqqj8pMu-e1736887493499-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/6L8A6038_1.t6765dc41.m2048.xrqqj8pMu-e1736887493499-1600x800.jpg 1600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/6L8A6038_1.t6765dc41.m2048.xrqqj8pMu-e1736887493499-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/6L8A6038_1.t6765dc41.m2048.xrqqj8pMu-e1736887493499-600x300.jpg 600w" sizes="(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px" data-eio="l" /></noscript> </a> <figcaption class="widget-image-caption wp-caption-text">New Treasury Board President Ginette Petitpas Taylor speaks with reporters outside Rideau Hall after the cabinet shuffle on Dec. 20, 2024. <em>The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade</em></figcaption> </figure> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-6174a194 elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title elementor-page-title 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</div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6eb145ce" data-id="6eb145ce" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-76a02bb9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-featured-image elementor-widget-image" data-id="76a02bb9" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-featured-image.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <figure class="wp-caption"> <a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2025/01/16/guy-gallant-to-lead-new-treasury-board-president-petitpas-taylors-office/447551/"> <img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="800" height="400" src="data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAABAAAAAIAAQMAAAAmA4z6AAAAA1BMVEUAAACnej3aAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAFZJREFUGBntwQEBAAAAgqD+r3ZIwAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAIB7AQIPAAFLq9DEAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-447552 lazyload" alt="Ginette Petitpas Taylor." data-src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/6L8A6038_1.t6765dc41.m2048.xrqqj8pMu-e1736887493499-1024x512.jpg" data-srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/6L8A6038_1.t6765dc41.m2048.xrqqj8pMu-e1736887493499-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/6L8A6038_1.t6765dc41.m2048.xrqqj8pMu-e1736887493499-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/6L8A6038_1.t6765dc41.m2048.xrqqj8pMu-e1736887493499-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/6L8A6038_1.t6765dc41.m2048.xrqqj8pMu-e1736887493499-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/6L8A6038_1.t6765dc41.m2048.xrqqj8pMu-e1736887493499-1600x800.jpg 1600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/6L8A6038_1.t6765dc41.m2048.xrqqj8pMu-e1736887493499-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/6L8A6038_1.t6765dc41.m2048.xrqqj8pMu-e1736887493499-600x300.jpg 600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/6L8A6038_1.t6765dc41.m2048.xrqqj8pMu-e1736887493499.jpg 1920w" data-sizes="auto" data-eio-rwidth="1024" data-eio-rheight="512" /><noscript><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="800" height="400" src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/6L8A6038_1.t6765dc41.m2048.xrqqj8pMu-e1736887493499-1024x512.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-447552" alt="Ginette Petitpas Taylor." srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/6L8A6038_1.t6765dc41.m2048.xrqqj8pMu-e1736887493499-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/6L8A6038_1.t6765dc41.m2048.xrqqj8pMu-e1736887493499-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/6L8A6038_1.t6765dc41.m2048.xrqqj8pMu-e1736887493499-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/6L8A6038_1.t6765dc41.m2048.xrqqj8pMu-e1736887493499-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/6L8A6038_1.t6765dc41.m2048.xrqqj8pMu-e1736887493499-1600x800.jpg 1600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/6L8A6038_1.t6765dc41.m2048.xrqqj8pMu-e1736887493499-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/6L8A6038_1.t6765dc41.m2048.xrqqj8pMu-e1736887493499-600x300.jpg 600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/6L8A6038_1.t6765dc41.m2048.xrqqj8pMu-e1736887493499.jpg 1920w" sizes="(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" data-eio="l" /></noscript> </a> <figcaption class="widget-image-caption wp-caption-text">New Treasury 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https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/DSC08076.t6455cf97.m2048@0.xaAw1QsmF-e1736359835702-1600x800.jpg 1600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/DSC08076.t6455cf97.m2048@0.xaAw1QsmF-e1736359835702-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/DSC08076.t6455cf97.m2048@0.xaAw1QsmF-e1736359835702-600x300.jpg 600w" sizes="(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px" data-eio="l" /></noscript> </a> <figcaption class="widget-image-caption wp-caption-text">Agriculture Minister Lawrence MacAulay, left, with his now-former chief of staff Matthew Mann at the Liberal Party convention in Ottawa in May 2023. <em>The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia</em></figcaption> </figure> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-6174a194 elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title elementor-page-title elementor-widget-heading" data-id="6174a194" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-title.default"> <div 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class="text_red" href="/hill-life-people/">Feature</a>BY <span class='author-page-title-span'><a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/ht_author/laura-ryckewaert/">LAURA RYCKEWAERT</a></span> <span>|</span> January 13, 2025</div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-8d67a2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info" data-id="8d67a2" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="post-info.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <ul class="elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info"> <li class="elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-690adb2 elementor-inline-item"> <span class="elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-custom"> Agriculture and Agri-Food Minister Lawrence MacAulay is entering the new year with a new chief of staff in his office, with his longtime aide </span> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column 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<div class="elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1a610c5c" data-id="1a610c5c" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-543f59ac elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-featured-image elementor-widget-image" data-id="543f59ac" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-featured-image.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <figure class="wp-caption"> <a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2024/12/23/comms-director-changes-on-deck-for-ministers-st-onge-valdez/445944/"> <img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1200" height="600" src="data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAABLAAAAJYAQMAAABIKI1ZAAAAA1BMVEUAAACnej3aAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAG5JREFUGBntwYEAAAAAw6D7U0/hANUAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAACAW2H3AAGJBLg6AAAAAElFTkSuQmCC" class="attachment-full size-full wp-image-445950 lazyload" alt="" data-src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/MixCollage-19-Dec-2024-10-12-AM-4719.jpg" data-srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/MixCollage-19-Dec-2024-10-12-AM-4719.jpg 1200w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/MixCollage-19-Dec-2024-10-12-AM-4719-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/MixCollage-19-Dec-2024-10-12-AM-4719-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/MixCollage-19-Dec-2024-10-12-AM-4719-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/MixCollage-19-Dec-2024-10-12-AM-4719-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/MixCollage-19-Dec-2024-10-12-AM-4719-600x300.jpg 600w" data-sizes="auto" data-eio-rwidth="1200" data-eio-rheight="600" /><noscript><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1200" height="600" src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/MixCollage-19-Dec-2024-10-12-AM-4719.jpg" class="attachment-full size-full wp-image-445950" alt="" srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/MixCollage-19-Dec-2024-10-12-AM-4719.jpg 1200w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/MixCollage-19-Dec-2024-10-12-AM-4719-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/MixCollage-19-Dec-2024-10-12-AM-4719-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/MixCollage-19-Dec-2024-10-12-AM-4719-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/MixCollage-19-Dec-2024-10-12-AM-4719-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/MixCollage-19-Dec-2024-10-12-AM-4719-600x300.jpg 600w" sizes="(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px" data-eio="l" /></noscript> </a> <figcaption class="widget-image-caption wp-caption-text">Heritage Minister Pascale St-Onge, left, will bid farewell to her communications director in the new year, and Small Business Minister Rechie Valdez recently made her acting communications director permanent. <em>The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade</em></figcaption> </figure> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-6174a194 elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title elementor-page-title elementor-widget-heading" data-id="6174a194" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-title.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h1 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default"><a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2024/12/23/comms-director-changes-on-deck-for-ministers-st-onge-valdez/445944/">Comms director changes on deck for ministers St-Onge, Valdez</a></h1> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-de2bc04 red_tag_fix elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode" data-id="de2bc04" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="shortcode.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <div class="elementor-shortcode"><a class="text_red" href="/hill-life-people/">Feature</a>BY <span class='author-page-title-span'><a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/ht_author/laura-ryckewaert/">LAURA RYCKEWAERT</a></span> <span>|</span> December 23, 2024</div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-79b2a43b elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info" data-id="79b2a43b" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="post-info.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <ul class="elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info"> <li class="elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-690adb2 elementor-inline-item"> <span class="elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-custom"> Plus, Adam Gordon has left International Development Minister Ahmed Hussen’s team to join Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly’s shop. </span> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4b7ad5f4 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default" data-id="4b7ad5f4" data-element_type="section"> <div class="elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default"> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5262ae3c" data-id="5262ae3c" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-79ccab6f elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title elementor-page-title elementor-widget-heading" data-id="79ccab6f" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-title.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h1 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default"><a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2024/12/23/comms-director-changes-on-deck-for-ministers-st-onge-valdez/445944/">Comms director changes on deck for ministers St-Onge, Valdez</a></h1> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-9c1e46c red_tag_fix elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode" data-id="9c1e46c" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="shortcode.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <div class="elementor-shortcode"><a class="text_red" href="/hill-life-people/">Feature</a>BY <span class='author-page-title-span'><a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/ht_author/laura-ryckewaert/">LAURA RYCKEWAERT</a></span> <span>|</span> December 23, 2024</div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-8d67a2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info" data-id="8d67a2" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="post-info.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <ul class="elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info"> <li class="elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-690adb2 elementor-inline-item"> <span class="elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-custom"> Plus, Adam Gordon has left International Development Minister Ahmed Hussen’s team to join Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly’s shop. </span> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6eb145ce" data-id="6eb145ce" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-76a02bb9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-featured-image elementor-widget-image" data-id="76a02bb9" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-featured-image.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <figure class="wp-caption"> <a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2024/12/23/comms-director-changes-on-deck-for-ministers-st-onge-valdez/445944/"> <img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="800" height="400" src="data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAABAAAAAIAAQMAAAAmA4z6AAAAA1BMVEUAAACnej3aAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAFZJREFUGBntwQEBAAAAgqD+r3ZIwAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAIB7AQIPAAFLq9DEAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-445950 lazyload" alt="" data-src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/MixCollage-19-Dec-2024-10-12-AM-4719-1024x512.jpg" data-srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/MixCollage-19-Dec-2024-10-12-AM-4719-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/MixCollage-19-Dec-2024-10-12-AM-4719-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/MixCollage-19-Dec-2024-10-12-AM-4719-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/MixCollage-19-Dec-2024-10-12-AM-4719-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/MixCollage-19-Dec-2024-10-12-AM-4719-600x300.jpg 600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/MixCollage-19-Dec-2024-10-12-AM-4719.jpg 1200w" data-sizes="auto" data-eio-rwidth="1024" data-eio-rheight="512" /><noscript><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="800" height="400" src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/MixCollage-19-Dec-2024-10-12-AM-4719-1024x512.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-445950" alt="" srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/MixCollage-19-Dec-2024-10-12-AM-4719-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/MixCollage-19-Dec-2024-10-12-AM-4719-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/MixCollage-19-Dec-2024-10-12-AM-4719-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/MixCollage-19-Dec-2024-10-12-AM-4719-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/MixCollage-19-Dec-2024-10-12-AM-4719-600x300.jpg 600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/MixCollage-19-Dec-2024-10-12-AM-4719.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" data-eio="l" /></noscript> </a> <figcaption class="widget-image-caption wp-caption-text">Heritage Minister Pascale St-Onge, left, will bid farewell to her communications director in the new year, and Small Business Minister Rechie Valdez recently made her acting communications director permanent. <em>The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade</em></figcaption> </figure> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> </div> </article> <article id="post-445802" class="elementor-post elementor-grid-item ecs-post-loop post-445802 news_opinion_list_pc type-news_opinion_list_pc status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry story_types-feature beats-hill-life-people beats-parliament-hill-politics beats-political-staff-politics beats-politics"> <div data-elementor-type="loop" data-elementor-id="36283" class="elementor elementor-36283 post-445802 news_opinion_list_pc type-news_opinion_list_pc status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry story_types-feature beats-hill-life-people beats-parliament-hill-politics beats-political-staff-politics beats-politics" data-elementor-post-type="elementor_library"> <section class="elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3346ce1d elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default" data-id="3346ce1d" data-element_type="section"> <div class="elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default"> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5400395c" data-id="5400395c" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-10255b0a elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title elementor-page-title elementor-widget-heading" data-id="10255b0a" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-title.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h1 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default"><a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2024/12/19/pmo-adds-new-press-secretary/445802/">PMO adds new press secretary</a></h1> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-7b460801 elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info" data-id="7b460801" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="post-info.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <ul class="elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info"> <li class="elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-690adb2 elementor-inline-item"> <span class="elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-custom"> Plus, Jenna Ghassabeh has been promoted to lead PMO press secretary, and Veterans Affairs Minister Petitpas Taylor is down an Atlantic adviser. </span> </li> </ul> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-c47b930 red_tag_fix elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode" data-id="c47b930" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="shortcode.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <div class="elementor-shortcode"><a class="text_red" href="/hill-life-people/">Feature</a>BY <span class='author-page-title-span'><a 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elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-52ec0fe8 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default" data-id="52ec0fe8" data-element_type="section"> <div class="elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default"> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1a610c5c" data-id="1a610c5c" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-543f59ac elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-featured-image elementor-widget-image" data-id="543f59ac" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-featured-image.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <figure class="wp-caption"> <a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2024/12/19/pmo-adds-new-press-secretary/445802/"> <img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1734" height="867" src="data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAABsYAAANjAQMAAAAj2T2dAAAAA1BMVEUAAACnej3aAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAAM5JREFUGBntwTEBAAAAwiD7p14ND2AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAACXAuJsAAFbMxtbAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC" class="attachment-full size-full wp-image-445810 lazyload" alt="Justin Trudeau" data-src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A4134.t6750a153.m2048.xxfzaxmaF-e1734552800759.jpg" data-srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A4134.t6750a153.m2048.xxfzaxmaF-e1734552800759.jpg 1734w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A4134.t6750a153.m2048.xxfzaxmaF-e1734552800759-300x150.jpg 300w, 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class="attachment-full size-full wp-image-445810" alt="Justin Trudeau" srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A4134.t6750a153.m2048.xxfzaxmaF-e1734552800759.jpg 1734w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A4134.t6750a153.m2048.xxfzaxmaF-e1734552800759-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A4134.t6750a153.m2048.xxfzaxmaF-e1734552800759-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A4134.t6750a153.m2048.xxfzaxmaF-e1734552800759-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A4134.t6750a153.m2048.xxfzaxmaF-e1734552800759-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A4134.t6750a153.m2048.xxfzaxmaF-e1734552800759-1600x800.jpg 1600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A4134.t6750a153.m2048.xxfzaxmaF-e1734552800759-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A4134.t6750a153.m2048.xxfzaxmaF-e1734552800759-600x300.jpg 600w" sizes="(max-width: 1734px) 100vw, 1734px" data-eio="l" /></noscript> </a> <figcaption class="widget-image-caption wp-caption-text">Prime Minister Justin Trudeau recently added a new media point person to his office. <em>The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade</em></figcaption> </figure> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-6174a194 elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title elementor-page-title elementor-widget-heading" data-id="6174a194" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-title.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h1 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default"><a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2024/12/19/pmo-adds-new-press-secretary/445802/">PMO adds new press secretary</a></h1> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-de2bc04 red_tag_fix elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode" data-id="de2bc04" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="shortcode.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <div class="elementor-shortcode"><a class="text_red" href="/hill-life-people/">Feature</a>BY <span class='author-page-title-span'><a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/ht_author/laura-ryckewaert/">LAURA RYCKEWAERT</a></span> <span>|</span> December 19, 2024</div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-79b2a43b elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info" data-id="79b2a43b" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="post-info.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <ul class="elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info"> <li class="elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-690adb2 elementor-inline-item"> <span class="elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-custom"> Plus, Jenna Ghassabeh has been promoted to lead PMO press secretary, and Veterans Affairs Minister Petitpas Taylor is down an Atlantic adviser. </span> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4b7ad5f4 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default" data-id="4b7ad5f4" data-element_type="section"> <div class="elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default"> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5262ae3c" data-id="5262ae3c" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-79ccab6f elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title elementor-page-title elementor-widget-heading" data-id="79ccab6f" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-title.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h1 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default"><a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2024/12/19/pmo-adds-new-press-secretary/445802/">PMO adds new press secretary</a></h1> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-9c1e46c red_tag_fix elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode" data-id="9c1e46c" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="shortcode.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <div class="elementor-shortcode"><a class="text_red" href="/hill-life-people/">Feature</a>BY <span class='author-page-title-span'><a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/ht_author/laura-ryckewaert/">LAURA RYCKEWAERT</a></span> <span>|</span> December 19, 2024</div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-8d67a2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info" data-id="8d67a2" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="post-info.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <ul class="elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info"> <li class="elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-690adb2 elementor-inline-item"> <span class="elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-custom"> Plus, Jenna Ghassabeh has been promoted to lead PMO press secretary, and Veterans Affairs Minister Petitpas Taylor is down an Atlantic adviser. </span> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6eb145ce" data-id="6eb145ce" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-76a02bb9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-featured-image elementor-widget-image" data-id="76a02bb9" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-featured-image.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <figure class="wp-caption"> <a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2024/12/19/pmo-adds-new-press-secretary/445802/"> <img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="800" height="400" src="data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAABAAAAAIAAQMAAAAmA4z6AAAAA1BMVEUAAACnej3aAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAFZJREFUGBntwQEBAAAAgqD+r3ZIwAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAIB7AQIPAAFLq9DEAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-445810 lazyload" alt="Justin Trudeau" data-src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A4134.t6750a153.m2048.xxfzaxmaF-e1734552800759-1024x512.jpg" data-srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A4134.t6750a153.m2048.xxfzaxmaF-e1734552800759-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A4134.t6750a153.m2048.xxfzaxmaF-e1734552800759-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A4134.t6750a153.m2048.xxfzaxmaF-e1734552800759-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A4134.t6750a153.m2048.xxfzaxmaF-e1734552800759-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A4134.t6750a153.m2048.xxfzaxmaF-e1734552800759-1600x800.jpg 1600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A4134.t6750a153.m2048.xxfzaxmaF-e1734552800759-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A4134.t6750a153.m2048.xxfzaxmaF-e1734552800759-600x300.jpg 600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A4134.t6750a153.m2048.xxfzaxmaF-e1734552800759.jpg 1734w" data-sizes="auto" data-eio-rwidth="1024" data-eio-rheight="512" /><noscript><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="800" height="400" src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A4134.t6750a153.m2048.xxfzaxmaF-e1734552800759-1024x512.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-445810" alt="Justin Trudeau" srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A4134.t6750a153.m2048.xxfzaxmaF-e1734552800759-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A4134.t6750a153.m2048.xxfzaxmaF-e1734552800759-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A4134.t6750a153.m2048.xxfzaxmaF-e1734552800759-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A4134.t6750a153.m2048.xxfzaxmaF-e1734552800759-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A4134.t6750a153.m2048.xxfzaxmaF-e1734552800759-1600x800.jpg 1600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A4134.t6750a153.m2048.xxfzaxmaF-e1734552800759-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A4134.t6750a153.m2048.xxfzaxmaF-e1734552800759-600x300.jpg 600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A4134.t6750a153.m2048.xxfzaxmaF-e1734552800759.jpg 1734w" sizes="(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" data-eio="l" /></noscript> </a> <figcaption class="widget-image-caption wp-caption-text">Prime Minister Justin Trudeau recently added a new media point person to his office. <em>The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade</em></figcaption> </figure> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> </div> </article> <article id="post-444964" class="elementor-post elementor-grid-item ecs-post-loop post-444964 news_opinion_list_pc type-news_opinion_list_pc status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry story_types-feature beats-hill-life-people beats-parliament-hill-politics beats-political-staff-politics beats-politics"> <div data-elementor-type="loop" data-elementor-id="36283" class="elementor elementor-36283 post-444964 news_opinion_list_pc type-news_opinion_list_pc status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry story_types-feature beats-hill-life-people beats-parliament-hill-politics beats-political-staff-politics beats-politics" data-elementor-post-type="elementor_library"> <section class="elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3346ce1d elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default" data-id="3346ce1d" data-element_type="section"> <div class="elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default"> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5400395c" data-id="5400395c" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-10255b0a elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title elementor-page-title elementor-widget-heading" data-id="10255b0a" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-title.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h1 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default"><a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2024/12/16/fisheries-minister-lebouthillier-names-a-deputy-chief-of-staff/444964/">Fisheries Minister Lebouthillier names a deputy chief of staff</a></h1> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-7b460801 elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info" data-id="7b460801" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="post-info.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <ul class="elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info"> <li class="elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-690adb2 elementor-inline-item"> <span class="elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-custom"> Plus, Innovation Minister François-Philippe Champagne is down a senior policy adviser. </span> </li> </ul> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-c47b930 red_tag_fix elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode" data-id="c47b930" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="shortcode.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <div class="elementor-shortcode"><a class="text_red" href="/hill-life-people/">Feature</a>BY <span class='author-page-title-span'><a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/ht_author/laura-ryckewaert/">LAURA RYCKEWAERT</a></span> <span>|</span> December 16, 2024</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-58c07682" data-id="58c07682" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-637d3839 elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-featured-image elementor-widget-image" data-id="637d3839" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-featured-image.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2024/12/16/fisheries-minister-lebouthillier-names-a-deputy-chief-of-staff/444964/"> <img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="800" height="400" src="data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAABAAAAAIAAQMAAAAmA4z6AAAAA1BMVEUAAACnej3aAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAFZJREFUGBntwQEBAAAAgqD+r3ZIwAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAIB7AQIPAAFLq9DEAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-445023 lazyload" alt="Diane Lebouthillier" data-src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0072_37.t6329da84.m2048.xvvY3X2gU-e1733948247705-1024x512.jpg" data-srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0072_37.t6329da84.m2048.xvvY3X2gU-e1733948247705-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0072_37.t6329da84.m2048.xvvY3X2gU-e1733948247705-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0072_37.t6329da84.m2048.xvvY3X2gU-e1733948247705-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0072_37.t6329da84.m2048.xvvY3X2gU-e1733948247705-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0072_37.t6329da84.m2048.xvvY3X2gU-e1733948247705-1600x800.jpg 1600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0072_37.t6329da84.m2048.xvvY3X2gU-e1733948247705-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0072_37.t6329da84.m2048.xvvY3X2gU-e1733948247705-600x300.jpg 600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0072_37.t6329da84.m2048.xvvY3X2gU-e1733948247705.jpg 1920w" data-sizes="auto" data-eio-rwidth="1024" data-eio-rheight="512" /><noscript><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="800" height="400" src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0072_37.t6329da84.m2048.xvvY3X2gU-e1733948247705-1024x512.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-445023" alt="Diane Lebouthillier" srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0072_37.t6329da84.m2048.xvvY3X2gU-e1733948247705-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0072_37.t6329da84.m2048.xvvY3X2gU-e1733948247705-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0072_37.t6329da84.m2048.xvvY3X2gU-e1733948247705-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0072_37.t6329da84.m2048.xvvY3X2gU-e1733948247705-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0072_37.t6329da84.m2048.xvvY3X2gU-e1733948247705-1600x800.jpg 1600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0072_37.t6329da84.m2048.xvvY3X2gU-e1733948247705-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0072_37.t6329da84.m2048.xvvY3X2gU-e1733948247705-600x300.jpg 600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0072_37.t6329da84.m2048.xvvY3X2gU-e1733948247705.jpg 1920w" sizes="(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" data-eio="l" /></noscript> </a> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-52ec0fe8 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default" data-id="52ec0fe8" data-element_type="section"> <div class="elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default"> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1a610c5c" data-id="1a610c5c" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-543f59ac elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-featured-image elementor-widget-image" data-id="543f59ac" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-featured-image.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <figure class="wp-caption"> <a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2024/12/16/fisheries-minister-lebouthillier-names-a-deputy-chief-of-staff/444964/"> <img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1920" height="960" src="data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAB4AAAAPAAQMAAADue/b6AAAAA1BMVEUAAACnej3aAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAPdJREFUGBntwQENAAAAwiD7p34ON2AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAOcCh+0AAfuScAIAAAAASUVORK5CYII=" class="attachment-full size-full wp-image-445023 lazyload" alt="Diane Lebouthillier" data-src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0072_37.t6329da84.m2048.xvvY3X2gU-e1733948247705.jpg" data-srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0072_37.t6329da84.m2048.xvvY3X2gU-e1733948247705.jpg 1920w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0072_37.t6329da84.m2048.xvvY3X2gU-e1733948247705-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0072_37.t6329da84.m2048.xvvY3X2gU-e1733948247705-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0072_37.t6329da84.m2048.xvvY3X2gU-e1733948247705-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0072_37.t6329da84.m2048.xvvY3X2gU-e1733948247705-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0072_37.t6329da84.m2048.xvvY3X2gU-e1733948247705-1600x800.jpg 1600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0072_37.t6329da84.m2048.xvvY3X2gU-e1733948247705-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0072_37.t6329da84.m2048.xvvY3X2gU-e1733948247705-600x300.jpg 600w" data-sizes="auto" data-eio-rwidth="1920" data-eio-rheight="960" /><noscript><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1920" height="960" src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0072_37.t6329da84.m2048.xvvY3X2gU-e1733948247705.jpg" class="attachment-full size-full wp-image-445023" alt="Diane Lebouthillier" srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0072_37.t6329da84.m2048.xvvY3X2gU-e1733948247705.jpg 1920w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0072_37.t6329da84.m2048.xvvY3X2gU-e1733948247705-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0072_37.t6329da84.m2048.xvvY3X2gU-e1733948247705-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0072_37.t6329da84.m2048.xvvY3X2gU-e1733948247705-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0072_37.t6329da84.m2048.xvvY3X2gU-e1733948247705-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0072_37.t6329da84.m2048.xvvY3X2gU-e1733948247705-1600x800.jpg 1600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0072_37.t6329da84.m2048.xvvY3X2gU-e1733948247705-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0072_37.t6329da84.m2048.xvvY3X2gU-e1733948247705-600x300.jpg 600w" sizes="(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px" data-eio="l" /></noscript> </a> <figcaption class="widget-image-caption wp-caption-text">Fisheries Minister Diane Lebouthillier recently promoted a deputy chief of staff within her office, among other changes. <em>The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade</em></figcaption> </figure> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-6174a194 elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title elementor-page-title elementor-widget-heading" data-id="6174a194" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-title.default"> <div 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data-widget_type="post-info.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <ul class="elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info"> <li class="elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-690adb2 elementor-inline-item"> <span class="elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-custom"> Plus, Innovation Minister François-Philippe Champagne is down a senior policy adviser. </span> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4b7ad5f4 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default" data-id="4b7ad5f4" data-element_type="section"> <div class="elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default"> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5262ae3c" data-id="5262ae3c" 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class='author-page-title-span'><a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/ht_author/laura-ryckewaert/">LAURA RYCKEWAERT</a></span> <span>|</span> December 16, 2024</div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-8d67a2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info" data-id="8d67a2" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="post-info.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <ul class="elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info"> <li class="elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-690adb2 elementor-inline-item"> <span class="elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-custom"> Plus, Innovation Minister François-Philippe Champagne is down a senior policy adviser. </span> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6eb145ce" data-id="6eb145ce" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-76a02bb9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-featured-image elementor-widget-image" data-id="76a02bb9" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-featured-image.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <figure class="wp-caption"> <a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2024/12/16/fisheries-minister-lebouthillier-names-a-deputy-chief-of-staff/444964/"> <img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="800" height="400" src="data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAABAAAAAIAAQMAAAAmA4z6AAAAA1BMVEUAAACnej3aAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAFZJREFUGBntwQEBAAAAgqD+r3ZIwAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAIB7AQIPAAFLq9DEAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-445023 lazyload" alt="Diane Lebouthillier" data-src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0072_37.t6329da84.m2048.xvvY3X2gU-e1733948247705-1024x512.jpg" data-srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0072_37.t6329da84.m2048.xvvY3X2gU-e1733948247705-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0072_37.t6329da84.m2048.xvvY3X2gU-e1733948247705-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0072_37.t6329da84.m2048.xvvY3X2gU-e1733948247705-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0072_37.t6329da84.m2048.xvvY3X2gU-e1733948247705-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0072_37.t6329da84.m2048.xvvY3X2gU-e1733948247705-1600x800.jpg 1600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0072_37.t6329da84.m2048.xvvY3X2gU-e1733948247705-1536x768.jpg 1536w, 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https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0072_37.t6329da84.m2048.xvvY3X2gU-e1733948247705-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0072_37.t6329da84.m2048.xvvY3X2gU-e1733948247705-1600x800.jpg 1600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0072_37.t6329da84.m2048.xvvY3X2gU-e1733948247705-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0072_37.t6329da84.m2048.xvvY3X2gU-e1733948247705-600x300.jpg 600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0072_37.t6329da84.m2048.xvvY3X2gU-e1733948247705.jpg 1920w" sizes="(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" data-eio="l" /></noscript> </a> <figcaption class="widget-image-caption wp-caption-text">Fisheries Minister Diane Lebouthillier recently promoted a deputy chief of staff within her office, among other changes. <em>The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade</em></figcaption> </figure> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> </div> 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https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/6L8A1002_1_1.t6718fdac.m2048@0.x8FQtkjua-e1733861110551-1600x800.jpg 1600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/6L8A1002_1_1.t6718fdac.m2048@0.x8FQtkjua-e1733861110551-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/6L8A1002_1_1.t6718fdac.m2048@0.x8FQtkjua-e1733861110551-600x300.jpg 600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/6L8A1002_1_1.t6718fdac.m2048@0.x8FQtkjua-e1733861110551.jpg 1920w" sizes="(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" data-eio="l" /></noscript> </a> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-52ec0fe8 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default" data-id="52ec0fe8" data-element_type="section"> <div class="elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default"> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1a610c5c" data-id="1a610c5c" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-543f59ac elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-featured-image elementor-widget-image" data-id="543f59ac" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-featured-image.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <figure class="wp-caption"> <a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2024/12/11/heres-a-look-at-the-current-employment-team-under-minister-petitpas-taylor/444869/"> <img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1920" height="960" src="data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAB4AAAAPAAQMAAADue/b6AAAAA1BMVEUAAACnej3aAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAPdJREFUGBntwQENAAAAwiD7p34ON2AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAOcCh+0AAfuScAIAAAAASUVORK5CYII=" class="attachment-full size-full wp-image-444870 lazyload" alt="Ginette Petitpas Taylor" data-src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/6L8A1002_1_1.t6718fdac.m2048@0.x8FQtkjua-e1733861110551.jpg" data-srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/6L8A1002_1_1.t6718fdac.m2048@0.x8FQtkjua-e1733861110551.jpg 1920w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/6L8A1002_1_1.t6718fdac.m2048@0.x8FQtkjua-e1733861110551-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/6L8A1002_1_1.t6718fdac.m2048@0.x8FQtkjua-e1733861110551-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/6L8A1002_1_1.t6718fdac.m2048@0.x8FQtkjua-e1733861110551-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/6L8A1002_1_1.t6718fdac.m2048@0.x8FQtkjua-e1733861110551-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/6L8A1002_1_1.t6718fdac.m2048@0.x8FQtkjua-e1733861110551-1600x800.jpg 1600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/6L8A1002_1_1.t6718fdac.m2048@0.x8FQtkjua-e1733861110551-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/6L8A1002_1_1.t6718fdac.m2048@0.x8FQtkjua-e1733861110551-600x300.jpg 600w" data-sizes="auto" data-eio-rwidth="1920" data-eio-rheight="960" /><noscript><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1920" height="960" src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/6L8A1002_1_1.t6718fdac.m2048@0.x8FQtkjua-e1733861110551.jpg" class="attachment-full size-full wp-image-444870" alt="Ginette Petitpas Taylor" srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/6L8A1002_1_1.t6718fdac.m2048@0.x8FQtkjua-e1733861110551.jpg 1920w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/6L8A1002_1_1.t6718fdac.m2048@0.x8FQtkjua-e1733861110551-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/6L8A1002_1_1.t6718fdac.m2048@0.x8FQtkjua-e1733861110551-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/6L8A1002_1_1.t6718fdac.m2048@0.x8FQtkjua-e1733861110551-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/6L8A1002_1_1.t6718fdac.m2048@0.x8FQtkjua-e1733861110551-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/6L8A1002_1_1.t6718fdac.m2048@0.x8FQtkjua-e1733861110551-1600x800.jpg 1600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/6L8A1002_1_1.t6718fdac.m2048@0.x8FQtkjua-e1733861110551-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/6L8A1002_1_1.t6718fdac.m2048@0.x8FQtkjua-e1733861110551-600x300.jpg 600w" sizes="(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px" data-eio="l" /></noscript> </a> <figcaption class="widget-image-caption wp-caption-text">Veterans Affairs Minister Ginette Petitpas Taylor took on added responsibility for the employment, workforce development, and official languages portfolio on Nov. 20. <em>The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade</em></figcaption> </figure> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-6174a194 elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title elementor-page-title elementor-widget-heading" data-id="6174a194" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-title.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h1 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default"><a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2024/12/11/heres-a-look-at-the-current-employment-team-under-minister-petitpas-taylor/444869/">Here’s a look at the current employment team under Minister Petitpas Taylor</a></h1> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-de2bc04 red_tag_fix elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode" data-id="de2bc04" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="shortcode.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <div class="elementor-shortcode"><a class="text_red" href="/hill-life-people/">Feature</a>BY <span class='author-page-title-span'><a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/ht_author/laura-ryckewaert/">LAURA RYCKEWAERT</a></span> <span>|</span> December 11, 2024</div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-79b2a43b elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info" data-id="79b2a43b" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="post-info.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <ul class="elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info"> <li class="elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-690adb2 elementor-inline-item"> <span class="elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-custom"> Wyatt Westover is now press secretary to the employment minister, and Samantha Jerome was recently hired as a digital communications adviser. </span> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4b7ad5f4 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default" data-id="4b7ad5f4" data-element_type="section"> <div class="elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default"> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5262ae3c" data-id="5262ae3c" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-79ccab6f elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title elementor-page-title elementor-widget-heading" data-id="79ccab6f" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-title.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h1 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default"><a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2024/12/11/heres-a-look-at-the-current-employment-team-under-minister-petitpas-taylor/444869/">Here’s a look at the current employment team under Minister Petitpas Taylor</a></h1> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-9c1e46c red_tag_fix elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode" data-id="9c1e46c" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="shortcode.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <div class="elementor-shortcode"><a class="text_red" href="/hill-life-people/">Feature</a>BY <span class='author-page-title-span'><a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/ht_author/laura-ryckewaert/">LAURA RYCKEWAERT</a></span> <span>|</span> December 11, 2024</div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-8d67a2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info" data-id="8d67a2" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="post-info.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <ul class="elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info"> <li class="elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-690adb2 elementor-inline-item"> <span class="elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-custom"> Wyatt Westover is now press secretary to the employment minister, and Samantha Jerome was recently hired as a digital communications adviser. </span> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6eb145ce" data-id="6eb145ce" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-76a02bb9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-featured-image elementor-widget-image" data-id="76a02bb9" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-featured-image.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <figure class="wp-caption"> <a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2024/12/11/heres-a-look-at-the-current-employment-team-under-minister-petitpas-taylor/444869/"> <img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="800" height="400" src="data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAABAAAAAIAAQMAAAAmA4z6AAAAA1BMVEUAAACnej3aAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAFZJREFUGBntwQEBAAAAgqD+r3ZIwAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAIB7AQIPAAFLq9DEAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-444870 lazyload" alt="Ginette Petitpas Taylor" data-src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/6L8A1002_1_1.t6718fdac.m2048@0.x8FQtkjua-e1733861110551-1024x512.jpg" data-srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/6L8A1002_1_1.t6718fdac.m2048@0.x8FQtkjua-e1733861110551-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/6L8A1002_1_1.t6718fdac.m2048@0.x8FQtkjua-e1733861110551-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/6L8A1002_1_1.t6718fdac.m2048@0.x8FQtkjua-e1733861110551-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/6L8A1002_1_1.t6718fdac.m2048@0.x8FQtkjua-e1733861110551-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/6L8A1002_1_1.t6718fdac.m2048@0.x8FQtkjua-e1733861110551-1600x800.jpg 1600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/6L8A1002_1_1.t6718fdac.m2048@0.x8FQtkjua-e1733861110551-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/6L8A1002_1_1.t6718fdac.m2048@0.x8FQtkjua-e1733861110551-600x300.jpg 600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/6L8A1002_1_1.t6718fdac.m2048@0.x8FQtkjua-e1733861110551.jpg 1920w" data-sizes="auto" data-eio-rwidth="1024" data-eio-rheight="512" /><noscript><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="800" height="400" src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/6L8A1002_1_1.t6718fdac.m2048@0.x8FQtkjua-e1733861110551-1024x512.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-444870" alt="Ginette Petitpas Taylor" srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/6L8A1002_1_1.t6718fdac.m2048@0.x8FQtkjua-e1733861110551-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/6L8A1002_1_1.t6718fdac.m2048@0.x8FQtkjua-e1733861110551-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/6L8A1002_1_1.t6718fdac.m2048@0.x8FQtkjua-e1733861110551-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/6L8A1002_1_1.t6718fdac.m2048@0.x8FQtkjua-e1733861110551-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/6L8A1002_1_1.t6718fdac.m2048@0.x8FQtkjua-e1733861110551-1600x800.jpg 1600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/6L8A1002_1_1.t6718fdac.m2048@0.x8FQtkjua-e1733861110551-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/6L8A1002_1_1.t6718fdac.m2048@0.x8FQtkjua-e1733861110551-600x300.jpg 600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/6L8A1002_1_1.t6718fdac.m2048@0.x8FQtkjua-e1733861110551.jpg 1920w" sizes="(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" data-eio="l" /></noscript> </a> <figcaption class="widget-image-caption wp-caption-text">Veterans Affairs Minister Ginette Petitpas Taylor took on added responsibility for the employment, workforce development, and official languages portfolio on Nov. 20. <em>The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade</em></figcaption> </figure> 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href="https://www.hilltimes.com/ht_author/laura-ryckewaert/">LAURA RYCKEWAERT</a></span> <span>|</span> December 9, 2024</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-58c07682" data-id="58c07682" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-637d3839 elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-featured-image elementor-widget-image" data-id="637d3839" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-featured-image.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2024/12/09/mackinnon-scoops-up-tassi-staffer-to-fill-parliamentary-affairs-team/444070/"> <img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="800" height="400" src="data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAABAAAAAIAAQMAAAAmA4z6AAAAA1BMVEUAAACnej3aAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAFZJREFUGBntwQEBAAAAgqD+r3ZIwAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAIB7AQIPAAFLq9DEAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-444079 lazyload" alt="Steven MacKinnon" data-src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0035_62.t6750692d.m2048.xVDWcSkVr-e1733340902652-1024x512.jpg" data-srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0035_62.t6750692d.m2048.xVDWcSkVr-e1733340902652-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0035_62.t6750692d.m2048.xVDWcSkVr-e1733340902652-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0035_62.t6750692d.m2048.xVDWcSkVr-e1733340902652-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0035_62.t6750692d.m2048.xVDWcSkVr-e1733340902652-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0035_62.t6750692d.m2048.xVDWcSkVr-e1733340902652-1600x800.jpg 1600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0035_62.t6750692d.m2048.xVDWcSkVr-e1733340902652-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0035_62.t6750692d.m2048.xVDWcSkVr-e1733340902652-600x300.jpg 600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0035_62.t6750692d.m2048.xVDWcSkVr-e1733340902652.jpg 1920w" data-sizes="auto" data-eio-rwidth="1024" data-eio-rheight="512" /><noscript><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="800" height="400" src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0035_62.t6750692d.m2048.xVDWcSkVr-e1733340902652-1024x512.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-444079" alt="Steven MacKinnon" srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0035_62.t6750692d.m2048.xVDWcSkVr-e1733340902652-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0035_62.t6750692d.m2048.xVDWcSkVr-e1733340902652-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0035_62.t6750692d.m2048.xVDWcSkVr-e1733340902652-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0035_62.t6750692d.m2048.xVDWcSkVr-e1733340902652-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0035_62.t6750692d.m2048.xVDWcSkVr-e1733340902652-1600x800.jpg 1600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0035_62.t6750692d.m2048.xVDWcSkVr-e1733340902652-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0035_62.t6750692d.m2048.xVDWcSkVr-e1733340902652-600x300.jpg 600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0035_62.t6750692d.m2048.xVDWcSkVr-e1733340902652.jpg 1920w" sizes="(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" data-eio="l" /></noscript> </a> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-52ec0fe8 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default" data-id="52ec0fe8" data-element_type="section"> <div class="elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default"> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1a610c5c" data-id="1a610c5c" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-543f59ac elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-featured-image elementor-widget-image" data-id="543f59ac" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-featured-image.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <figure class="wp-caption"> <a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2024/12/09/mackinnon-scoops-up-tassi-staffer-to-fill-parliamentary-affairs-team/444070/"> <img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1920" height="960" src="data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAB4AAAAPAAQMAAADue/b6AAAAA1BMVEUAAACnej3aAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAPdJREFUGBntwQENAAAAwiD7p34ON2AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAOcCh+0AAfuScAIAAAAASUVORK5CYII=" class="attachment-full size-full wp-image-444079 lazyload" alt="Steven MacKinnon" data-src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0035_62.t6750692d.m2048.xVDWcSkVr-e1733340902652.jpg" data-srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0035_62.t6750692d.m2048.xVDWcSkVr-e1733340902652.jpg 1920w, 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height="960" src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0035_62.t6750692d.m2048.xVDWcSkVr-e1733340902652.jpg" class="attachment-full size-full wp-image-444079" alt="Steven MacKinnon" srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0035_62.t6750692d.m2048.xVDWcSkVr-e1733340902652.jpg 1920w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0035_62.t6750692d.m2048.xVDWcSkVr-e1733340902652-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0035_62.t6750692d.m2048.xVDWcSkVr-e1733340902652-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0035_62.t6750692d.m2048.xVDWcSkVr-e1733340902652-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0035_62.t6750692d.m2048.xVDWcSkVr-e1733340902652-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0035_62.t6750692d.m2048.xVDWcSkVr-e1733340902652-1600x800.jpg 1600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0035_62.t6750692d.m2048.xVDWcSkVr-e1733340902652-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0035_62.t6750692d.m2048.xVDWcSkVr-e1733340902652-600x300.jpg 600w" sizes="(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px" data-eio="l" /></noscript> </a> <figcaption class="widget-image-caption wp-caption-text">Labour and Seniors Minister Steven MacKinnon, left, speaks with reporters before a Liberal caucus meeting in the West Block on Dec. 4 accompanied by press secretary Matthieu Perrotin. <em>The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade</em></figcaption> </figure> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-6174a194 elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title elementor-page-title elementor-widget-heading" data-id="6174a194" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-title.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h1 class="elementor-heading-title 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href="https://www.hilltimes.com/ht_author/laura-ryckewaert/">LAURA RYCKEWAERT</a></span> <span>|</span> December 9, 2024</div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-8d67a2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info" data-id="8d67a2" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="post-info.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <ul class="elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info"> <li class="elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-690adb2 elementor-inline-item"> <span class="elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-custom"> With Chelsea Kusnick’s exit, FedDev Ontario Minister Filomena Tassi has promoted a new director of communications. </span> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6eb145ce" data-id="6eb145ce" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-76a02bb9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-featured-image elementor-widget-image" data-id="76a02bb9" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-featured-image.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <figure class="wp-caption"> <a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2024/12/09/mackinnon-scoops-up-tassi-staffer-to-fill-parliamentary-affairs-team/444070/"> <img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="800" height="400" src="data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAABAAAAAIAAQMAAAAmA4z6AAAAA1BMVEUAAACnej3aAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAFZJREFUGBntwQEBAAAAgqD+r3ZIwAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAIB7AQIPAAFLq9DEAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-444079 lazyload" alt="Steven MacKinnon" 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https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0035_62.t6750692d.m2048.xVDWcSkVr-e1733340902652-600x300.jpg 600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0035_62.t6750692d.m2048.xVDWcSkVr-e1733340902652.jpg 1920w" data-sizes="auto" data-eio-rwidth="1024" data-eio-rheight="512" /><noscript><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="800" height="400" src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0035_62.t6750692d.m2048.xVDWcSkVr-e1733340902652-1024x512.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-444079" alt="Steven MacKinnon" srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0035_62.t6750692d.m2048.xVDWcSkVr-e1733340902652-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0035_62.t6750692d.m2048.xVDWcSkVr-e1733340902652-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0035_62.t6750692d.m2048.xVDWcSkVr-e1733340902652-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0035_62.t6750692d.m2048.xVDWcSkVr-e1733340902652-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0035_62.t6750692d.m2048.xVDWcSkVr-e1733340902652-1600x800.jpg 1600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0035_62.t6750692d.m2048.xVDWcSkVr-e1733340902652-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0035_62.t6750692d.m2048.xVDWcSkVr-e1733340902652-600x300.jpg 600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0035_62.t6750692d.m2048.xVDWcSkVr-e1733340902652.jpg 1920w" sizes="(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" data-eio="l" /></noscript> </a> <figcaption class="widget-image-caption wp-caption-text">Labour and Seniors Minister Steven MacKinnon, left, speaks with reporters before a Liberal caucus meeting in the West Block on Dec. 4 accompanied by press secretary Matthieu Perrotin. <em>The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade</em></figcaption> </figure> 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src="data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAABAAAAAH/AQMAAADzLz2rAAAAA1BMVEUAAACnej3aAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAFZJREFUGBntwTEBAAAAwiD7p14MH2AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAADAWwGOAAFmrwV8AAAAAElFTkSuQmCC" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-444005 lazyload" alt="Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, right, Mohammad Hussain" data-src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/6L8A5927.t65fb03ff.m2048@0.xqwr6I_Uo-e1733256928497-1024x511.jpg" data-srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/6L8A5927.t65fb03ff.m2048@0.xqwr6I_Uo-e1733256928497-1024x511.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/6L8A5927.t65fb03ff.m2048@0.xqwr6I_Uo-e1733256928497-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/6L8A5927.t65fb03ff.m2048@0.xqwr6I_Uo-e1733256928497-768x383.jpg 768w, 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class="wp-caption"> <a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2024/12/05/pmo-press-sec-hussain-now-comms-director-to-tourism-minister/444002/"> <img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1737" height="867" src="data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAABskAAANjAQMAAADS0mYQAAAAA1BMVEUAAACnej3aAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAM5JREFUGBntwQEBAAAAgqD+r3ZIwAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAIA/AeXPAAHWRdsuAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC" class="attachment-full size-full wp-image-444005 lazyload" alt="Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, right, Mohammad Hussain" data-src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/6L8A5927.t65fb03ff.m2048@0.xqwr6I_Uo-e1733256928497.jpg" data-srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/6L8A5927.t65fb03ff.m2048@0.xqwr6I_Uo-e1733256928497.jpg 1737w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/6L8A5927.t65fb03ff.m2048@0.xqwr6I_Uo-e1733256928497-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/6L8A5927.t65fb03ff.m2048@0.xqwr6I_Uo-e1733256928497-1024x511.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/6L8A5927.t65fb03ff.m2048@0.xqwr6I_Uo-e1733256928497-768x383.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/6L8A5927.t65fb03ff.m2048@0.xqwr6I_Uo-e1733256928497-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/6L8A5927.t65fb03ff.m2048@0.xqwr6I_Uo-e1733256928497-1600x799.jpg 1600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/6L8A5927.t65fb03ff.m2048@0.xqwr6I_Uo-e1733256928497-1536x767.jpg 1536w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/6L8A5927.t65fb03ff.m2048@0.xqwr6I_Uo-e1733256928497-600x299.jpg 600w" data-sizes="auto" data-eio-rwidth="1737" data-eio-rheight="867" /><noscript><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1737" height="867" src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/6L8A5927.t65fb03ff.m2048@0.xqwr6I_Uo-e1733256928497.jpg" class="attachment-full size-full wp-image-444005" alt="Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, right, Mohammad Hussain" srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/6L8A5927.t65fb03ff.m2048@0.xqwr6I_Uo-e1733256928497.jpg 1737w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/6L8A5927.t65fb03ff.m2048@0.xqwr6I_Uo-e1733256928497-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/6L8A5927.t65fb03ff.m2048@0.xqwr6I_Uo-e1733256928497-1024x511.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/6L8A5927.t65fb03ff.m2048@0.xqwr6I_Uo-e1733256928497-768x383.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/6L8A5927.t65fb03ff.m2048@0.xqwr6I_Uo-e1733256928497-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/6L8A5927.t65fb03ff.m2048@0.xqwr6I_Uo-e1733256928497-1600x799.jpg 1600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/6L8A5927.t65fb03ff.m2048@0.xqwr6I_Uo-e1733256928497-1536x767.jpg 1536w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/6L8A5927.t65fb03ff.m2048@0.xqwr6I_Uo-e1733256928497-600x299.jpg 600w" sizes="(max-width: 1737px) 100vw, 1737px" data-eio="l" /></noscript> </a> <figcaption class="widget-image-caption wp-caption-text">Prime Minister Justin Trudeau leaves a Liberal caucus meeting in the West Block on March 20, followed by his now-former press secretary Mohammad Hussain. <em>The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade</em></figcaption> </figure> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-6174a194 elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title elementor-page-title elementor-widget-heading" data-id="6174a194" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-title.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h1 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default"><a 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600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/6L8A5927.t65fb03ff.m2048@0.xqwr6I_Uo-e1733256928497.jpg 1737w" data-sizes="auto" data-eio-rwidth="1024" data-eio-rheight="511" /><noscript><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="800" height="399" src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/6L8A5927.t65fb03ff.m2048@0.xqwr6I_Uo-e1733256928497-1024x511.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-444005" alt="Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, right, Mohammad Hussain" srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/6L8A5927.t65fb03ff.m2048@0.xqwr6I_Uo-e1733256928497-1024x511.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/6L8A5927.t65fb03ff.m2048@0.xqwr6I_Uo-e1733256928497-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/6L8A5927.t65fb03ff.m2048@0.xqwr6I_Uo-e1733256928497-768x383.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/6L8A5927.t65fb03ff.m2048@0.xqwr6I_Uo-e1733256928497-50x25.jpg 50w, 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elementor-page-title elementor-widget-heading" data-id="10255b0a" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-title.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h1 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default"><a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2024/12/02/minister-beech-recruits-new-operations-director/443396/">Minister Beech recruits new operations director</a></h1> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-7b460801 elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info" data-id="7b460801" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="post-info.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <ul class="elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info"> <li class="elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-690adb2 elementor-inline-item"> <span class="elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-custom"> Plus, Public Safety, Democratic Institutions, and Intergovernmental Affairs Minister Dominic LeBlanc has a new policy adviser on his team. </span> </li> </ul> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-c47b930 red_tag_fix elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode" data-id="c47b930" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="shortcode.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <div class="elementor-shortcode"><a class="text_red" href="/hill-life-people/">Feature</a>BY <span class='author-page-title-span'><a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/ht_author/laura-ryckewaert/">LAURA RYCKEWAERT</a></span> <span>|</span> December 2, 2024</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-58c07682" data-id="58c07682" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-637d3839 elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-featured-image elementor-widget-image" data-id="637d3839" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-featured-image.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2024/12/02/minister-beech-recruits-new-operations-director/443396/"> <img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="800" height="400" src="data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAABAAAAAIAAQMAAAAmA4z6AAAAA1BMVEUAAACnej3aAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAFZJREFUGBntwQEBAAAAgqD+r3ZIwAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAIB7AQIPAAFLq9DEAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-443403 lazyload" alt="Terry Beech" data-src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0396_5.t670529a3.m2048@0.x7RnuKkcO-e1732742860211-1024x512.jpg" data-srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0396_5.t670529a3.m2048@0.x7RnuKkcO-e1732742860211-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0396_5.t670529a3.m2048@0.x7RnuKkcO-e1732742860211-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0396_5.t670529a3.m2048@0.x7RnuKkcO-e1732742860211-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0396_5.t670529a3.m2048@0.x7RnuKkcO-e1732742860211-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0396_5.t670529a3.m2048@0.x7RnuKkcO-e1732742860211-1600x800.jpg 1600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0396_5.t670529a3.m2048@0.x7RnuKkcO-e1732742860211-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0396_5.t670529a3.m2048@0.x7RnuKkcO-e1732742860211-600x300.jpg 600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0396_5.t670529a3.m2048@0.x7RnuKkcO-e1732742860211.jpg 1920w" data-sizes="auto" data-eio-rwidth="1024" data-eio-rheight="512" /><noscript><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="800" height="400" src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0396_5.t670529a3.m2048@0.x7RnuKkcO-e1732742860211-1024x512.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-443403" alt="Terry Beech" srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0396_5.t670529a3.m2048@0.x7RnuKkcO-e1732742860211-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0396_5.t670529a3.m2048@0.x7RnuKkcO-e1732742860211-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0396_5.t670529a3.m2048@0.x7RnuKkcO-e1732742860211-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0396_5.t670529a3.m2048@0.x7RnuKkcO-e1732742860211-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0396_5.t670529a3.m2048@0.x7RnuKkcO-e1732742860211-1600x800.jpg 1600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0396_5.t670529a3.m2048@0.x7RnuKkcO-e1732742860211-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0396_5.t670529a3.m2048@0.x7RnuKkcO-e1732742860211-600x300.jpg 600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0396_5.t670529a3.m2048@0.x7RnuKkcO-e1732742860211.jpg 1920w" sizes="(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" data-eio="l" /></noscript> </a> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-52ec0fe8 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default" data-id="52ec0fe8" data-element_type="section"> <div class="elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default"> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1a610c5c" data-id="1a610c5c" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-543f59ac elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-featured-image elementor-widget-image" data-id="543f59ac" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-featured-image.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <figure class="wp-caption"> <a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2024/12/02/minister-beech-recruits-new-operations-director/443396/"> <img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1920" height="960" src="data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAB4AAAAPAAQMAAADue/b6AAAAA1BMVEUAAACnej3aAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAPdJREFUGBntwQENAAAAwiD7p34ON2AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAOcCh+0AAfuScAIAAAAASUVORK5CYII=" class="attachment-full size-full wp-image-443403 lazyload" alt="Terry Beech" data-src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0396_5.t670529a3.m2048@0.x7RnuKkcO-e1732742860211.jpg" data-srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0396_5.t670529a3.m2048@0.x7RnuKkcO-e1732742860211.jpg 1920w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0396_5.t670529a3.m2048@0.x7RnuKkcO-e1732742860211-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0396_5.t670529a3.m2048@0.x7RnuKkcO-e1732742860211-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0396_5.t670529a3.m2048@0.x7RnuKkcO-e1732742860211-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0396_5.t670529a3.m2048@0.x7RnuKkcO-e1732742860211-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0396_5.t670529a3.m2048@0.x7RnuKkcO-e1732742860211-1600x800.jpg 1600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0396_5.t670529a3.m2048@0.x7RnuKkcO-e1732742860211-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0396_5.t670529a3.m2048@0.x7RnuKkcO-e1732742860211-600x300.jpg 600w" data-sizes="auto" data-eio-rwidth="1920" data-eio-rheight="960" /><noscript><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1920" height="960" src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0396_5.t670529a3.m2048@0.x7RnuKkcO-e1732742860211.jpg" class="attachment-full size-full wp-image-443403" alt="Terry Beech" srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0396_5.t670529a3.m2048@0.x7RnuKkcO-e1732742860211.jpg 1920w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0396_5.t670529a3.m2048@0.x7RnuKkcO-e1732742860211-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0396_5.t670529a3.m2048@0.x7RnuKkcO-e1732742860211-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0396_5.t670529a3.m2048@0.x7RnuKkcO-e1732742860211-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0396_5.t670529a3.m2048@0.x7RnuKkcO-e1732742860211-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0396_5.t670529a3.m2048@0.x7RnuKkcO-e1732742860211-1600x800.jpg 1600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0396_5.t670529a3.m2048@0.x7RnuKkcO-e1732742860211-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0396_5.t670529a3.m2048@0.x7RnuKkcO-e1732742860211-600x300.jpg 600w" sizes="(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px" data-eio="l" /></noscript> </a> <figcaption class="widget-image-caption wp-caption-text">Citizens' Services Minister Terry Beech has a new director of operations, and an official new director of communications. <em>The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade</em></figcaption> </figure> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-6174a194 elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title elementor-page-title elementor-widget-heading" data-id="6174a194" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-title.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h1 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default"><a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2024/12/02/minister-beech-recruits-new-operations-director/443396/">Minister Beech recruits new operations director</a></h1> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-de2bc04 red_tag_fix elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode" data-id="de2bc04" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="shortcode.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <div class="elementor-shortcode"><a class="text_red" href="/hill-life-people/">Feature</a>BY <span class='author-page-title-span'><a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/ht_author/laura-ryckewaert/">LAURA RYCKEWAERT</a></span> <span>|</span> December 2, 2024</div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-79b2a43b elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info" data-id="79b2a43b" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="post-info.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <ul class="elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info"> <li class="elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-690adb2 elementor-inline-item"> <span class="elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-custom"> Plus, Public Safety, Democratic Institutions, and Intergovernmental Affairs Minister Dominic LeBlanc has a new policy adviser on his team. </span> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4b7ad5f4 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default" data-id="4b7ad5f4" data-element_type="section"> <div class="elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default"> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5262ae3c" data-id="5262ae3c" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-79ccab6f elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title elementor-page-title elementor-widget-heading" data-id="79ccab6f" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-title.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h1 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default"><a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2024/12/02/minister-beech-recruits-new-operations-director/443396/">Minister Beech recruits new operations director</a></h1> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-9c1e46c red_tag_fix elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode" data-id="9c1e46c" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="shortcode.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <div class="elementor-shortcode"><a class="text_red" href="/hill-life-people/">Feature</a>BY <span class='author-page-title-span'><a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/ht_author/laura-ryckewaert/">LAURA RYCKEWAERT</a></span> <span>|</span> December 2, 2024</div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-8d67a2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info" data-id="8d67a2" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="post-info.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <ul class="elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info"> <li class="elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-690adb2 elementor-inline-item"> <span class="elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-custom"> Plus, Public Safety, Democratic Institutions, and Intergovernmental Affairs Minister Dominic LeBlanc has a new policy adviser on his team. </span> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6eb145ce" data-id="6eb145ce" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-76a02bb9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-featured-image elementor-widget-image" data-id="76a02bb9" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-featured-image.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <figure class="wp-caption"> <a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2024/12/02/minister-beech-recruits-new-operations-director/443396/"> <img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="800" height="400" src="data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAABAAAAAIAAQMAAAAmA4z6AAAAA1BMVEUAAACnej3aAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAFZJREFUGBntwQEBAAAAgqD+r3ZIwAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAIB7AQIPAAFLq9DEAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-443403 lazyload" alt="Terry Beech" data-src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0396_5.t670529a3.m2048@0.x7RnuKkcO-e1732742860211-1024x512.jpg" data-srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0396_5.t670529a3.m2048@0.x7RnuKkcO-e1732742860211-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0396_5.t670529a3.m2048@0.x7RnuKkcO-e1732742860211-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0396_5.t670529a3.m2048@0.x7RnuKkcO-e1732742860211-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0396_5.t670529a3.m2048@0.x7RnuKkcO-e1732742860211-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0396_5.t670529a3.m2048@0.x7RnuKkcO-e1732742860211-1600x800.jpg 1600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0396_5.t670529a3.m2048@0.x7RnuKkcO-e1732742860211-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0396_5.t670529a3.m2048@0.x7RnuKkcO-e1732742860211-600x300.jpg 600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0396_5.t670529a3.m2048@0.x7RnuKkcO-e1732742860211.jpg 1920w" data-sizes="auto" data-eio-rwidth="1024" data-eio-rheight="512" /><noscript><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="800" height="400" src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0396_5.t670529a3.m2048@0.x7RnuKkcO-e1732742860211-1024x512.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-443403" alt="Terry Beech" srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0396_5.t670529a3.m2048@0.x7RnuKkcO-e1732742860211-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0396_5.t670529a3.m2048@0.x7RnuKkcO-e1732742860211-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0396_5.t670529a3.m2048@0.x7RnuKkcO-e1732742860211-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0396_5.t670529a3.m2048@0.x7RnuKkcO-e1732742860211-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0396_5.t670529a3.m2048@0.x7RnuKkcO-e1732742860211-1600x800.jpg 1600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0396_5.t670529a3.m2048@0.x7RnuKkcO-e1732742860211-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0396_5.t670529a3.m2048@0.x7RnuKkcO-e1732742860211-600x300.jpg 600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/568A0396_5.t670529a3.m2048@0.x7RnuKkcO-e1732742860211.jpg 1920w" sizes="(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" data-eio="l" /></noscript> </a> <figcaption class="widget-image-caption wp-caption-text">Citizens' Services Minister Terry Beech has a new director of operations, and an official new director of communications. <em>The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade</em></figcaption> </figure> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> </div> </article> <article id="post-443226" class="elementor-post elementor-grid-item ecs-post-loop post-443226 news_opinion_list_pc type-news_opinion_list_pc status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry story_types-feature beats-hill-life-people beats-parliament-hill-politics beats-political-staff-politics beats-politics"> <div data-elementor-type="loop" data-elementor-id="36283" class="elementor elementor-36283 post-443226 news_opinion_list_pc type-news_opinion_list_pc status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry story_types-feature beats-hill-life-people beats-parliament-hill-politics beats-political-staff-politics beats-politics" data-elementor-post-type="elementor_library"> <section class="elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3346ce1d elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default" data-id="3346ce1d" data-element_type="section"> <div class="elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default"> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5400395c" data-id="5400395c" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-10255b0a elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title elementor-page-title elementor-widget-heading" data-id="10255b0a" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-title.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h1 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default"><a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2024/11/27/director-level-updates-for-defence-minister-blair-foreign-affairs-minister-joly/443226/">Director-level updates for Defence Minister Blair, Foreign Affairs Minister Joly</a></h1> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-7b460801 elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info" data-id="7b460801" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="post-info.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <ul class="elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info"> <li class="elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-690adb2 elementor-inline-item"> <span class="elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-custom"> Recent staff changes in Defence Minister Bill Blair’s office also include the hiring of two new regional affairs advisers, and the promotion of another. </span> </li> </ul> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-c47b930 red_tag_fix elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode" data-id="c47b930" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="shortcode.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <div class="elementor-shortcode"><a class="text_red" href="/hill-life-people/">Feature</a>BY <span class='author-page-title-span'><a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/ht_author/laura-ryckewaert/">LAURA RYCKEWAERT</a></span> <span>|</span> November 27, 2024</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-58c07682" data-id="58c07682" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-637d3839 elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-featured-image elementor-widget-image" data-id="637d3839" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-featured-image.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2024/11/27/director-level-updates-for-defence-minister-blair-foreign-affairs-minister-joly/443226/"> <img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="800" height="400" src="data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAABAAAAAIAAQMAAAAmA4z6AAAAA1BMVEUAAACnej3aAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAFZJREFUGBntwQEBAAAAgqD+r3ZIwAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAIB7AQIPAAFLq9DEAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-443234 lazyload" alt="" data-src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/MixCollage-26-Nov-2024-03-59-PM-569-1024x512.jpg" data-srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/MixCollage-26-Nov-2024-03-59-PM-569-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/MixCollage-26-Nov-2024-03-59-PM-569-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/MixCollage-26-Nov-2024-03-59-PM-569-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/MixCollage-26-Nov-2024-03-59-PM-569-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/MixCollage-26-Nov-2024-03-59-PM-569-600x300.jpg 600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/MixCollage-26-Nov-2024-03-59-PM-569.jpg 1200w" data-sizes="auto" data-eio-rwidth="1024" data-eio-rheight="512" /><noscript><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="800" height="400" src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/MixCollage-26-Nov-2024-03-59-PM-569-1024x512.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-443234" alt="" srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/MixCollage-26-Nov-2024-03-59-PM-569-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/MixCollage-26-Nov-2024-03-59-PM-569-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/MixCollage-26-Nov-2024-03-59-PM-569-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/MixCollage-26-Nov-2024-03-59-PM-569-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/MixCollage-26-Nov-2024-03-59-PM-569-600x300.jpg 600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/MixCollage-26-Nov-2024-03-59-PM-569.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" data-eio="l" /></noscript> </a> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-52ec0fe8 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default" data-id="52ec0fe8" data-element_type="section"> <div class="elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default"> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1a610c5c" data-id="1a610c5c" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-543f59ac elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-featured-image elementor-widget-image" data-id="543f59ac" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-featured-image.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <figure class="wp-caption"> <a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2024/11/27/director-level-updates-for-defence-minister-blair-foreign-affairs-minister-joly/443226/"> <img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1200" height="600" src="data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAABLAAAAJYAQMAAABIKI1ZAAAAA1BMVEUAAACnej3aAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAG5JREFUGBntwYEAAAAAw6D7U0/hANUAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAACAW2H3AAGJBLg6AAAAAElFTkSuQmCC" class="attachment-full size-full wp-image-443234 lazyload" alt="" data-src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/MixCollage-26-Nov-2024-03-59-PM-569.jpg" data-srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/MixCollage-26-Nov-2024-03-59-PM-569.jpg 1200w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/MixCollage-26-Nov-2024-03-59-PM-569-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/MixCollage-26-Nov-2024-03-59-PM-569-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/MixCollage-26-Nov-2024-03-59-PM-569-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/MixCollage-26-Nov-2024-03-59-PM-569-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/MixCollage-26-Nov-2024-03-59-PM-569-600x300.jpg 600w" data-sizes="auto" data-eio-rwidth="1200" data-eio-rheight="600" /><noscript><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1200" height="600" src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/MixCollage-26-Nov-2024-03-59-PM-569.jpg" class="attachment-full size-full wp-image-443234" alt="" srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/MixCollage-26-Nov-2024-03-59-PM-569.jpg 1200w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/MixCollage-26-Nov-2024-03-59-PM-569-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/MixCollage-26-Nov-2024-03-59-PM-569-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/MixCollage-26-Nov-2024-03-59-PM-569-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/MixCollage-26-Nov-2024-03-59-PM-569-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/MixCollage-26-Nov-2024-03-59-PM-569-600x300.jpg 600w" sizes="(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px" data-eio="l" /></noscript> </a> <figcaption class="widget-image-caption wp-caption-text">Defence Minister Bill Blair, left, and Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly have both made senior-level staffing changes in their respective offices. <em>The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade</em></figcaption> </figure> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-6174a194 elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title elementor-page-title elementor-widget-heading" data-id="6174a194" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-title.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h1 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default"><a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2024/11/27/director-level-updates-for-defence-minister-blair-foreign-affairs-minister-joly/443226/">Director-level updates for Defence Minister Blair, Foreign Affairs Minister Joly</a></h1> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-de2bc04 red_tag_fix elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode" data-id="de2bc04" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="shortcode.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <div class="elementor-shortcode"><a class="text_red" href="/hill-life-people/">Feature</a>BY <span class='author-page-title-span'><a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/ht_author/laura-ryckewaert/">LAURA RYCKEWAERT</a></span> <span>|</span> November 27, 2024</div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-79b2a43b elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info" data-id="79b2a43b" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="post-info.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <ul class="elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info"> <li class="elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-690adb2 elementor-inline-item"> <span class="elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-custom"> Recent staff changes in Defence Minister Bill Blair’s office also include the hiring of two new regional affairs advisers, and the promotion of another. </span> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4b7ad5f4 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default" data-id="4b7ad5f4" data-element_type="section"> <div class="elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default"> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5262ae3c" data-id="5262ae3c" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-79ccab6f elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title elementor-page-title elementor-widget-heading" data-id="79ccab6f" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-title.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h1 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default"><a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2024/11/27/director-level-updates-for-defence-minister-blair-foreign-affairs-minister-joly/443226/">Director-level updates for Defence Minister Blair, Foreign Affairs Minister Joly</a></h1> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-9c1e46c red_tag_fix elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode" data-id="9c1e46c" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="shortcode.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <div class="elementor-shortcode"><a class="text_red" href="/hill-life-people/">Feature</a>BY <span class='author-page-title-span'><a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/ht_author/laura-ryckewaert/">LAURA RYCKEWAERT</a></span> <span>|</span> November 27, 2024</div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-8d67a2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info" data-id="8d67a2" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="post-info.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <ul class="elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info"> <li class="elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-690adb2 elementor-inline-item"> <span class="elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-custom"> Recent staff changes in Defence Minister Bill Blair’s office also include the hiring of two new regional affairs advisers, and the promotion of another. </span> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6eb145ce" data-id="6eb145ce" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-76a02bb9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-featured-image elementor-widget-image" data-id="76a02bb9" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-featured-image.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <figure class="wp-caption"> <a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2024/11/27/director-level-updates-for-defence-minister-blair-foreign-affairs-minister-joly/443226/"> <img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="800" height="400" src="data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAABAAAAAIAAQMAAAAmA4z6AAAAA1BMVEUAAACnej3aAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAFZJREFUGBntwQEBAAAAgqD+r3ZIwAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAIB7AQIPAAFLq9DEAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-443234 lazyload" alt="" data-src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/MixCollage-26-Nov-2024-03-59-PM-569-1024x512.jpg" data-srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/MixCollage-26-Nov-2024-03-59-PM-569-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/MixCollage-26-Nov-2024-03-59-PM-569-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/MixCollage-26-Nov-2024-03-59-PM-569-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/MixCollage-26-Nov-2024-03-59-PM-569-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/MixCollage-26-Nov-2024-03-59-PM-569-600x300.jpg 600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/MixCollage-26-Nov-2024-03-59-PM-569.jpg 1200w" data-sizes="auto" data-eio-rwidth="1024" data-eio-rheight="512" /><noscript><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="800" height="400" src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/MixCollage-26-Nov-2024-03-59-PM-569-1024x512.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-443234" alt="" srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/MixCollage-26-Nov-2024-03-59-PM-569-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/MixCollage-26-Nov-2024-03-59-PM-569-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/MixCollage-26-Nov-2024-03-59-PM-569-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/MixCollage-26-Nov-2024-03-59-PM-569-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/MixCollage-26-Nov-2024-03-59-PM-569-600x300.jpg 600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/MixCollage-26-Nov-2024-03-59-PM-569.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" data-eio="l" /></noscript> </a> <figcaption class="widget-image-caption wp-caption-text">Defence Minister Bill Blair, left, and Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly have both made senior-level staffing changes in their respective offices. <em>The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade</em></figcaption> </figure> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> </div> </article> <article id="post-442608" class="elementor-post elementor-grid-item ecs-post-loop post-442608 news_opinion_list_pc type-news_opinion_list_pc status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry story_types-feature"> <div data-elementor-type="loop" data-elementor-id="36283" class="elementor elementor-36283 post-442608 news_opinion_list_pc type-news_opinion_list_pc status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry story_types-feature" data-elementor-post-type="elementor_library"> <section class="elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3346ce1d elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default" data-id="3346ce1d" data-element_type="section"> <div class="elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default"> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5400395c" data-id="5400395c" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-10255b0a elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title elementor-page-title elementor-widget-heading" data-id="10255b0a" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-title.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h1 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default"><a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2024/11/25/new-parliamentary-affairs-issues-head-incoming-for-minister-hussen/442608/">New parliamentary affairs, issues head incoming for Minister Hussen</a></h1> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-7b460801 elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info" data-id="7b460801" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="post-info.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <ul class="elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info"> <li class="elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-690adb2 elementor-inline-item"> <span class="elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-custom"> Housing Minister Sean Fraser has likewise recently promoted a new director of parliamentary affairs and issues management for his team. </span> </li> </ul> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-c47b930 red_tag_fix elementor-widget 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href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2024/11/25/new-parliamentary-affairs-issues-head-incoming-for-minister-hussen/442608/"> <img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="800" height="400" src="data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAABAAAAAIAAQMAAAAmA4z6AAAAA1BMVEUAAACnej3aAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAFZJREFUGBntwQEBAAAAgqD+r3ZIwAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAIB7AQIPAAFLq9DEAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-442610 lazyload" alt="Ahmed Hussen" data-src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/568A0080_39.t6706df19.m2048@0.xpAZMGIQ2-e1732200765374-1024x512.jpg" data-srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/568A0080_39.t6706df19.m2048@0.xpAZMGIQ2-e1732200765374-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/568A0080_39.t6706df19.m2048@0.xpAZMGIQ2-e1732200765374-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/568A0080_39.t6706df19.m2048@0.xpAZMGIQ2-e1732200765374-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/568A0080_39.t6706df19.m2048@0.xpAZMGIQ2-e1732200765374-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/568A0080_39.t6706df19.m2048@0.xpAZMGIQ2-e1732200765374-1600x800.jpg 1600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/568A0080_39.t6706df19.m2048@0.xpAZMGIQ2-e1732200765374-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/568A0080_39.t6706df19.m2048@0.xpAZMGIQ2-e1732200765374-600x300.jpg 600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/568A0080_39.t6706df19.m2048@0.xpAZMGIQ2-e1732200765374.jpg 1920w" data-sizes="auto" data-eio-rwidth="1024" data-eio-rheight="512" /><noscript><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="800" height="400" src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/568A0080_39.t6706df19.m2048@0.xpAZMGIQ2-e1732200765374-1024x512.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-442610" alt="Ahmed Hussen" srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/568A0080_39.t6706df19.m2048@0.xpAZMGIQ2-e1732200765374-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/568A0080_39.t6706df19.m2048@0.xpAZMGIQ2-e1732200765374-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/568A0080_39.t6706df19.m2048@0.xpAZMGIQ2-e1732200765374-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/568A0080_39.t6706df19.m2048@0.xpAZMGIQ2-e1732200765374-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/568A0080_39.t6706df19.m2048@0.xpAZMGIQ2-e1732200765374-1600x800.jpg 1600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/568A0080_39.t6706df19.m2048@0.xpAZMGIQ2-e1732200765374-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/568A0080_39.t6706df19.m2048@0.xpAZMGIQ2-e1732200765374-600x300.jpg 600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/568A0080_39.t6706df19.m2048@0.xpAZMGIQ2-e1732200765374.jpg 1920w" sizes="(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" data-eio="l" /></noscript> </a> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-52ec0fe8 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default" data-id="52ec0fe8" data-element_type="section"> <div class="elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default"> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1a610c5c" data-id="1a610c5c" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-543f59ac elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-featured-image elementor-widget-image" data-id="543f59ac" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-featured-image.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <figure class="wp-caption"> <a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2024/11/25/new-parliamentary-affairs-issues-head-incoming-for-minister-hussen/442608/"> <img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1920" height="960" src="data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAB4AAAAPAAQMAAADue/b6AAAAA1BMVEUAAACnej3aAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAPdJREFUGBntwQENAAAAwiD7p34ON2AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAOcCh+0AAfuScAIAAAAASUVORK5CYII=" class="attachment-full size-full wp-image-442610 lazyload" alt="Ahmed Hussen" data-src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/568A0080_39.t6706df19.m2048@0.xpAZMGIQ2-e1732200765374.jpg" data-srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/568A0080_39.t6706df19.m2048@0.xpAZMGIQ2-e1732200765374.jpg 1920w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/568A0080_39.t6706df19.m2048@0.xpAZMGIQ2-e1732200765374-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/568A0080_39.t6706df19.m2048@0.xpAZMGIQ2-e1732200765374-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/568A0080_39.t6706df19.m2048@0.xpAZMGIQ2-e1732200765374-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/568A0080_39.t6706df19.m2048@0.xpAZMGIQ2-e1732200765374-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/568A0080_39.t6706df19.m2048@0.xpAZMGIQ2-e1732200765374-1600x800.jpg 1600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/568A0080_39.t6706df19.m2048@0.xpAZMGIQ2-e1732200765374-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/568A0080_39.t6706df19.m2048@0.xpAZMGIQ2-e1732200765374-600x300.jpg 600w" data-sizes="auto" data-eio-rwidth="1920" data-eio-rheight="960" /><noscript><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1920" height="960" src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/568A0080_39.t6706df19.m2048@0.xpAZMGIQ2-e1732200765374.jpg" class="attachment-full size-full wp-image-442610" alt="Ahmed Hussen" srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/568A0080_39.t6706df19.m2048@0.xpAZMGIQ2-e1732200765374.jpg 1920w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/568A0080_39.t6706df19.m2048@0.xpAZMGIQ2-e1732200765374-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/568A0080_39.t6706df19.m2048@0.xpAZMGIQ2-e1732200765374-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/568A0080_39.t6706df19.m2048@0.xpAZMGIQ2-e1732200765374-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/568A0080_39.t6706df19.m2048@0.xpAZMGIQ2-e1732200765374-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/568A0080_39.t6706df19.m2048@0.xpAZMGIQ2-e1732200765374-1600x800.jpg 1600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/568A0080_39.t6706df19.m2048@0.xpAZMGIQ2-e1732200765374-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/568A0080_39.t6706df19.m2048@0.xpAZMGIQ2-e1732200765374-600x300.jpg 600w" sizes="(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px" data-eio="l" /></noscript> </a> <figcaption class="widget-image-caption wp-caption-text">International Development Minister Ahmed Hussen will have a new director in his office starting on Dec. 1. <em>The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade</em></figcaption> </figure> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-6174a194 elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title elementor-page-title elementor-widget-heading" data-id="6174a194" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-title.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h1 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default"><a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2024/11/25/new-parliamentary-affairs-issues-head-incoming-for-minister-hussen/442608/">New parliamentary affairs, issues head incoming for Minister Hussen</a></h1> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-de2bc04 red_tag_fix elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode" data-id="de2bc04" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="shortcode.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <div class="elementor-shortcode"><a class="text_red" href="/hill-life-people/">Feature</a>BY <span class='author-page-title-span'><a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/ht_author/laura-ryckewaert/">LAURA RYCKEWAERT</a></span> <span>|</span> November 25, 2024</div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-79b2a43b elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info" data-id="79b2a43b" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="post-info.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <ul class="elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info"> <li class="elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-690adb2 elementor-inline-item"> <span class="elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-custom"> Housing Minister Sean Fraser has likewise recently promoted a new director of parliamentary affairs and issues management for his team. </span> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4b7ad5f4 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default" data-id="4b7ad5f4" data-element_type="section"> <div class="elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default"> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5262ae3c" data-id="5262ae3c" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-79ccab6f elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title elementor-page-title elementor-widget-heading" data-id="79ccab6f" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-title.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h1 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default"><a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2024/11/25/new-parliamentary-affairs-issues-head-incoming-for-minister-hussen/442608/">New parliamentary affairs, issues head incoming for Minister Hussen</a></h1> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-9c1e46c red_tag_fix elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode" data-id="9c1e46c" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="shortcode.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <div class="elementor-shortcode"><a class="text_red" href="/hill-life-people/">Feature</a>BY <span class='author-page-title-span'><a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/ht_author/laura-ryckewaert/">LAURA RYCKEWAERT</a></span> <span>|</span> November 25, 2024</div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-8d67a2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info" data-id="8d67a2" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="post-info.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <ul class="elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info"> <li class="elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-690adb2 elementor-inline-item"> <span class="elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-custom"> Housing Minister Sean Fraser has likewise recently promoted a new director of parliamentary affairs and issues management for his team. </span> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6eb145ce" data-id="6eb145ce" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-76a02bb9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-featured-image elementor-widget-image" data-id="76a02bb9" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-featured-image.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <figure class="wp-caption"> <a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2024/11/25/new-parliamentary-affairs-issues-head-incoming-for-minister-hussen/442608/"> <img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="800" height="400" src="data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAABAAAAAIAAQMAAAAmA4z6AAAAA1BMVEUAAACnej3aAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAFZJREFUGBntwQEBAAAAgqD+r3ZIwAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAIB7AQIPAAFLq9DEAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-442610 lazyload" alt="Ahmed Hussen" data-src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/568A0080_39.t6706df19.m2048@0.xpAZMGIQ2-e1732200765374-1024x512.jpg" data-srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/568A0080_39.t6706df19.m2048@0.xpAZMGIQ2-e1732200765374-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/568A0080_39.t6706df19.m2048@0.xpAZMGIQ2-e1732200765374-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/568A0080_39.t6706df19.m2048@0.xpAZMGIQ2-e1732200765374-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/568A0080_39.t6706df19.m2048@0.xpAZMGIQ2-e1732200765374-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/568A0080_39.t6706df19.m2048@0.xpAZMGIQ2-e1732200765374-1600x800.jpg 1600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/568A0080_39.t6706df19.m2048@0.xpAZMGIQ2-e1732200765374-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/568A0080_39.t6706df19.m2048@0.xpAZMGIQ2-e1732200765374-600x300.jpg 600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/568A0080_39.t6706df19.m2048@0.xpAZMGIQ2-e1732200765374.jpg 1920w" data-sizes="auto" data-eio-rwidth="1024" data-eio-rheight="512" /><noscript><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="800" height="400" src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/568A0080_39.t6706df19.m2048@0.xpAZMGIQ2-e1732200765374-1024x512.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-442610" alt="Ahmed Hussen" srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/568A0080_39.t6706df19.m2048@0.xpAZMGIQ2-e1732200765374-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/568A0080_39.t6706df19.m2048@0.xpAZMGIQ2-e1732200765374-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/568A0080_39.t6706df19.m2048@0.xpAZMGIQ2-e1732200765374-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/568A0080_39.t6706df19.m2048@0.xpAZMGIQ2-e1732200765374-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/568A0080_39.t6706df19.m2048@0.xpAZMGIQ2-e1732200765374-1600x800.jpg 1600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/568A0080_39.t6706df19.m2048@0.xpAZMGIQ2-e1732200765374-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/568A0080_39.t6706df19.m2048@0.xpAZMGIQ2-e1732200765374-600x300.jpg 600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/568A0080_39.t6706df19.m2048@0.xpAZMGIQ2-e1732200765374.jpg 1920w" sizes="(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" data-eio="l" /></noscript> </a> <figcaption class="widget-image-caption wp-caption-text">International Development Minister Ahmed Hussen will have a new director in his office starting on Dec. 1. <em>The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade</em></figcaption> </figure> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> </div> </article> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5a2d8659" data-id="5a2d8659" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap"> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-db22e66 elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default" data-id="db22e66" data-element_type="section" data-settings="{"stretch_section":"section-stretched","background_background":"classic"}"> <div class="elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default"> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-100 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elementor-element-10255b0a elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title elementor-page-title elementor-widget-heading" data-id="10255b0a" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-title.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h1 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default"><a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2024/11/20/spokesperson-exits-for-tourism-minister-house-speaker/442254/">Spokespeople exit for tourism minister, House Speaker</a></h1> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-7b460801 elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info" data-id="7b460801" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="post-info.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <ul class="elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info"> <li class="elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-690adb2 elementor-inline-item"> <span class="elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-custom"> Plus, Indigenous Services Minister Patty Hajdu has seen some changes to her team, including the recent hiring of a new issues manager and parliamentary </span> </li> </ul> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-c47b930 red_tag_fix elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode" data-id="c47b930" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="shortcode.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <div class="elementor-shortcode"><a class="text_red" href="/hill-life-people/">Feature</a>BY <span class='author-page-title-span'><a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/ht_author/laura-ryckewaert/">LAURA RYCKEWAERT</a></span> <span>|</span> November 20, 2024</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-58c07682" data-id="58c07682" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-637d3839 elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-featured-image elementor-widget-image" data-id="637d3839" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-featured-image.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2024/11/20/spokesperson-exits-for-tourism-minister-house-speaker/442254/"> <img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="800" height="400" src="data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAABAAAAAIAAQMAAAAmA4z6AAAAA1BMVEUAAACnej3aAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAFZJREFUGBntwQEBAAAAgqD+r3ZIwAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAIB7AQIPAAFLq9DEAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-442260 lazyload" alt="" data-src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/MixCollage-19-Nov-2024-01-52-PM-2978-1024x512.jpg" 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srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/MixCollage-19-Nov-2024-01-52-PM-2978-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/MixCollage-19-Nov-2024-01-52-PM-2978-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/MixCollage-19-Nov-2024-01-52-PM-2978-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/MixCollage-19-Nov-2024-01-52-PM-2978-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/MixCollage-19-Nov-2024-01-52-PM-2978-600x300.jpg 600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/MixCollage-19-Nov-2024-01-52-PM-2978.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" data-eio="l" /></noscript> </a> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-52ec0fe8 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default" data-id="52ec0fe8" data-element_type="section"> <div class="elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default"> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1a610c5c" data-id="1a610c5c" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-543f59ac elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-featured-image elementor-widget-image" data-id="543f59ac" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-featured-image.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <figure class="wp-caption"> <a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2024/11/20/spokesperson-exits-for-tourism-minister-house-speaker/442254/"> <img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1200" height="600" src="data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAABLAAAAJYAQMAAABIKI1ZAAAAA1BMVEUAAACnej3aAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAG5JREFUGBntwYEAAAAAw6D7U0/hANUAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAACAW2H3AAGJBLg6AAAAAElFTkSuQmCC" class="attachment-full size-full wp-image-442260 lazyload" alt="" data-src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/MixCollage-19-Nov-2024-01-52-PM-2978.jpg" data-srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/MixCollage-19-Nov-2024-01-52-PM-2978.jpg 1200w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/MixCollage-19-Nov-2024-01-52-PM-2978-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/MixCollage-19-Nov-2024-01-52-PM-2978-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/MixCollage-19-Nov-2024-01-52-PM-2978-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/MixCollage-19-Nov-2024-01-52-PM-2978-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/MixCollage-19-Nov-2024-01-52-PM-2978-600x300.jpg 600w" data-sizes="auto" data-eio-rwidth="1200" data-eio-rheight="600" /><noscript><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1200" height="600" src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/MixCollage-19-Nov-2024-01-52-PM-2978.jpg" class="attachment-full size-full wp-image-442260" alt="" srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/MixCollage-19-Nov-2024-01-52-PM-2978.jpg 1200w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/MixCollage-19-Nov-2024-01-52-PM-2978-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/MixCollage-19-Nov-2024-01-52-PM-2978-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/MixCollage-19-Nov-2024-01-52-PM-2978-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/MixCollage-19-Nov-2024-01-52-PM-2978-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/MixCollage-19-Nov-2024-01-52-PM-2978-600x300.jpg 600w" sizes="(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px" data-eio="l" /></noscript> </a> <figcaption class="widget-image-caption wp-caption-text">Tourism Minister Soraya Martinez Ferrada, left, and House Speaker Greg Fergus both recently bade farewell to lead spokespeople. <em>The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade</em></figcaption> </figure> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-6174a194 elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title elementor-page-title elementor-widget-heading" data-id="6174a194" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-title.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h1 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default"><a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2024/11/20/spokesperson-exits-for-tourism-minister-house-speaker/442254/">Spokespeople exit for tourism minister, House Speaker</a></h1> </div> </div> <div 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elementor-post-info__item--type-custom"> Plus, Indigenous Services Minister Patty Hajdu has seen some changes to her team, including the recent hiring of a new issues manager and parliamentary </span> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4b7ad5f4 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default" data-id="4b7ad5f4" data-element_type="section"> <div class="elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default"> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5262ae3c" data-id="5262ae3c" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-79ccab6f elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title elementor-page-title elementor-widget-heading" 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data-id="8d67a2" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="post-info.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <ul class="elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info"> <li class="elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-690adb2 elementor-inline-item"> <span class="elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-custom"> Plus, Indigenous Services Minister Patty Hajdu has seen some changes to her team, including the recent hiring of a new issues manager and parliamentary </span> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6eb145ce" data-id="6eb145ce" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-76a02bb9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-featured-image elementor-widget-image" data-id="76a02bb9" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-featured-image.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <figure class="wp-caption"> <a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2024/11/20/spokesperson-exits-for-tourism-minister-house-speaker/442254/"> <img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="800" height="400" src="data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAABAAAAAIAAQMAAAAmA4z6AAAAA1BMVEUAAACnej3aAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAFZJREFUGBntwQEBAAAAgqD+r3ZIwAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAIB7AQIPAAFLq9DEAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-442260 lazyload" alt="" data-src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/MixCollage-19-Nov-2024-01-52-PM-2978-1024x512.jpg" data-srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/MixCollage-19-Nov-2024-01-52-PM-2978-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/MixCollage-19-Nov-2024-01-52-PM-2978-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/MixCollage-19-Nov-2024-01-52-PM-2978-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/MixCollage-19-Nov-2024-01-52-PM-2978-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/MixCollage-19-Nov-2024-01-52-PM-2978-600x300.jpg 600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/MixCollage-19-Nov-2024-01-52-PM-2978.jpg 1200w" data-sizes="auto" data-eio-rwidth="1024" data-eio-rheight="512" /><noscript><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="800" height="400" src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/MixCollage-19-Nov-2024-01-52-PM-2978-1024x512.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-442260" alt="" srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/MixCollage-19-Nov-2024-01-52-PM-2978-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/MixCollage-19-Nov-2024-01-52-PM-2978-300x150.jpg 300w, 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class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-637d3839 elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-featured-image elementor-widget-image" data-id="637d3839" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-featured-image.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2024/11/18/diversity-minister-khera-adds-new-atlantic-ontario-advisers/441681/"> <img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="800" height="401" src="data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAABAAAAAIBAQMAAADtX19fAAAABlBMVEUAAAD///+l2Z/dAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAAFdJREFUeNrtwTEBAAAAwqD1T20MH6AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAzgYCkAABwXVNmQAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-435928 lazyload ewww_webp_lazy_load" alt="Kamal Khera" 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data-src-webp="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/568A0151_25-e1727446236449-1024x513.jpg.webp" data-srcset-webp="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/568A0151_25-e1727446236449-1024x513.jpg.webp 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/568A0151_25-e1727446236449-300x150.jpg.webp 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/568A0151_25-e1727446236449-768x384.jpg.webp 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/568A0151_25-e1727446236449-50x25.jpg.webp 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/568A0151_25-e1727446236449-1600x801.jpg.webp 1600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/568A0151_25-e1727446236449-1536x769.jpg.webp 1536w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/568A0151_25-e1727446236449-600x300.jpg.webp 600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/568A0151_25-e1727446236449.jpg.webp 1910w" /><noscript><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="800" height="401" src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/568A0151_25-e1727446236449-1024x513.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-435928" alt="Kamal Khera" srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/568A0151_25-e1727446236449-1024x513.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/568A0151_25-e1727446236449-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/568A0151_25-e1727446236449-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/568A0151_25-e1727446236449-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/568A0151_25-e1727446236449-1600x801.jpg 1600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/568A0151_25-e1727446236449-1536x769.jpg 1536w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/568A0151_25-e1727446236449-600x300.jpg 600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/568A0151_25-e1727446236449.jpg 1910w" sizes="(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" data-eio="l" /></noscript> </a> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-52ec0fe8 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default" data-id="52ec0fe8" data-element_type="section"> <div class="elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default"> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1a610c5c" data-id="1a610c5c" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-543f59ac elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-featured-image elementor-widget-image" data-id="543f59ac" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-featured-image.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <figure class="wp-caption"> <a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2024/11/18/diversity-minister-khera-adds-new-atlantic-ontario-advisers/441681/"> <img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1910" height="956" src="data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAB3YAAAO8AQMAAACPyceeAAAAA1BMVEUAAACnej3aAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAAPVJREFUGBntwTEBAAAAwiD7p14JT2AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAABcBYBtAAEX4mWgAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC" class="attachment-full size-full wp-image-435928 lazyload ewww_webp_lazy_load" alt="Kamal Khera" data-src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/568A0151_25-e1727446236449.jpg" data-srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/568A0151_25-e1727446236449.jpg 1910w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/568A0151_25-e1727446236449-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/568A0151_25-e1727446236449-1024x513.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/568A0151_25-e1727446236449-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/568A0151_25-e1727446236449-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/568A0151_25-e1727446236449-1600x801.jpg 1600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/568A0151_25-e1727446236449-1536x769.jpg 1536w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/568A0151_25-e1727446236449-600x300.jpg 600w" data-sizes="auto" data-eio-rwidth="1910" data-eio-rheight="956" data-src-webp="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/568A0151_25-e1727446236449.jpg.webp" data-srcset-webp="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/568A0151_25-e1727446236449.jpg.webp 1910w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/568A0151_25-e1727446236449-300x150.jpg.webp 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/568A0151_25-e1727446236449-1024x513.jpg.webp 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/568A0151_25-e1727446236449-768x384.jpg.webp 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/568A0151_25-e1727446236449-50x25.jpg.webp 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/568A0151_25-e1727446236449-1600x801.jpg.webp 1600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/568A0151_25-e1727446236449-1536x769.jpg.webp 1536w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/568A0151_25-e1727446236449-600x300.jpg.webp 600w" /><noscript><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1910" height="956" src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/568A0151_25-e1727446236449.jpg" class="attachment-full size-full wp-image-435928" alt="Kamal Khera" srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/568A0151_25-e1727446236449.jpg 1910w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/568A0151_25-e1727446236449-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/568A0151_25-e1727446236449-1024x513.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/568A0151_25-e1727446236449-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/568A0151_25-e1727446236449-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/568A0151_25-e1727446236449-1600x801.jpg 1600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/568A0151_25-e1727446236449-1536x769.jpg 1536w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/568A0151_25-e1727446236449-600x300.jpg 600w" sizes="(max-width: 1910px) 100vw, 1910px" data-eio="l" /></noscript> </a> <figcaption class="widget-image-caption wp-caption-text">Diversity, Inclusion, and Persons with Disabilities Minister Kamal Khera has a couple of new faces on her team. <em>The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade</em></figcaption> </figure> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-6174a194 elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title elementor-page-title elementor-widget-heading" data-id="6174a194" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-title.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h1 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default"><a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2024/11/18/diversity-minister-khera-adds-new-atlantic-ontario-advisers/441681/">Diversity Minister Khera adds new Atlantic, Ontario advisers</a></h1> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-de2bc04 red_tag_fix elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode" data-id="de2bc04" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="shortcode.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <div class="elementor-shortcode"><a class="text_red" href="/hill-life-people/">Feature</a>BY <span class='author-page-title-span'><a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/ht_author/laura-ryckewaert/">LAURA RYCKEWAERT</a></span> <span>|</span> November 18, 2024</div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-79b2a43b elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info" data-id="79b2a43b" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="post-info.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <ul class="elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info"> <li class="elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-690adb2 elementor-inline-item"> <span class="elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-custom"> Plus, there are staffing updates for Sport Minister Carla Qualtrough’s office, including Dilys Fernandes’ return from leave. </span> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4b7ad5f4 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default" data-id="4b7ad5f4" data-element_type="section"> <div class="elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default"> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5262ae3c" data-id="5262ae3c" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-79ccab6f elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title elementor-page-title elementor-widget-heading" data-id="79ccab6f" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-title.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h1 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default"><a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2024/11/18/diversity-minister-khera-adds-new-atlantic-ontario-advisers/441681/">Diversity Minister Khera adds new Atlantic, Ontario advisers</a></h1> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-9c1e46c red_tag_fix elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode" data-id="9c1e46c" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="shortcode.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <div class="elementor-shortcode"><a class="text_red" href="/hill-life-people/">Feature</a>BY <span class='author-page-title-span'><a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/ht_author/laura-ryckewaert/">LAURA RYCKEWAERT</a></span> <span>|</span> November 18, 2024</div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-8d67a2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info" data-id="8d67a2" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="post-info.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <ul class="elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info"> <li class="elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-690adb2 elementor-inline-item"> <span class="elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-custom"> Plus, there are staffing updates for Sport Minister Carla Qualtrough’s office, including Dilys Fernandes’ return from leave. </span> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6eb145ce" data-id="6eb145ce" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-76a02bb9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-featured-image elementor-widget-image" data-id="76a02bb9" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-featured-image.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <figure class="wp-caption"> <a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2024/11/18/diversity-minister-khera-adds-new-atlantic-ontario-advisers/441681/"> <img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="800" height="401" src="data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAABAAAAAIBAQMAAADtX19fAAAABlBMVEUAAAD///+l2Z/dAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAAFdJREFUeNrtwTEBAAAAwqD1T20MH6AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAzgYCkAABwXVNmQAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-435928 lazyload ewww_webp_lazy_load" alt="Kamal Khera" data-src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/568A0151_25-e1727446236449-1024x513.jpg" data-srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/568A0151_25-e1727446236449-1024x513.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/568A0151_25-e1727446236449-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/568A0151_25-e1727446236449-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/568A0151_25-e1727446236449-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/568A0151_25-e1727446236449-1600x801.jpg 1600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/568A0151_25-e1727446236449-1536x769.jpg 1536w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/568A0151_25-e1727446236449-600x300.jpg 600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/568A0151_25-e1727446236449.jpg 1910w" data-sizes="auto" data-eio-rwidth="1024" data-eio-rheight="513" data-src-webp="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/568A0151_25-e1727446236449-1024x513.jpg.webp" data-srcset-webp="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/568A0151_25-e1727446236449-1024x513.jpg.webp 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/568A0151_25-e1727446236449-300x150.jpg.webp 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/568A0151_25-e1727446236449-768x384.jpg.webp 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/568A0151_25-e1727446236449-50x25.jpg.webp 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/568A0151_25-e1727446236449-1600x801.jpg.webp 1600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/568A0151_25-e1727446236449-1536x769.jpg.webp 1536w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/568A0151_25-e1727446236449-600x300.jpg.webp 600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/568A0151_25-e1727446236449.jpg.webp 1910w" /><noscript><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="800" height="401" src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/568A0151_25-e1727446236449-1024x513.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-435928" alt="Kamal Khera" srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/568A0151_25-e1727446236449-1024x513.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/568A0151_25-e1727446236449-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/568A0151_25-e1727446236449-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/568A0151_25-e1727446236449-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/568A0151_25-e1727446236449-1600x801.jpg 1600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/568A0151_25-e1727446236449-1536x769.jpg 1536w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/568A0151_25-e1727446236449-600x300.jpg 600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/568A0151_25-e1727446236449.jpg 1910w" sizes="(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" data-eio="l" /></noscript> </a> <figcaption class="widget-image-caption wp-caption-text">Diversity, Inclusion, and Persons with Disabilities Minister Kamal Khera has a couple of new faces on her team. <em>The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade</em></figcaption> </figure> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> </div> </article> <article id="post-441569" class="elementor-post elementor-grid-item ecs-post-loop post-441569 news_opinion_list_pc type-news_opinion_list_pc status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry story_types-feature beats-hill-life-people beats-parliament-hill-politics beats-political-staff-politics beats-politics"> <div data-elementor-type="loop" data-elementor-id="36283" class="elementor elementor-36283 post-441569 news_opinion_list_pc type-news_opinion_list_pc status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry story_types-feature beats-hill-life-people beats-parliament-hill-politics beats-political-staff-politics beats-politics" data-elementor-post-type="elementor_library"> <section class="elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3346ce1d elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default" data-id="3346ce1d" data-element_type="section"> <div class="elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default"> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5400395c" data-id="5400395c" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-10255b0a elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title elementor-page-title elementor-widget-heading" data-id="10255b0a" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-title.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h1 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default"><a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2024/11/13/more-press-secretary-moves-for-multiple-ministers/441569/">More press secretary moves for multiple ministers</a></h1> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-7b460801 elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info" data-id="7b460801" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="post-info.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <ul class="elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info"> <li class="elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-690adb2 elementor-inline-item"> <span class="elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-custom"> For one, Alain Mukeba has been hired as the new press secretary to National Revenue Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau. </span> </li> </ul> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-c47b930 red_tag_fix elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode" data-id="c47b930" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="shortcode.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <div class="elementor-shortcode"><a class="text_red" href="/hill-life-people/">Feature</a>BY <span class='author-page-title-span'><a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/ht_author/laura-ryckewaert/">LAURA RYCKEWAERT</a></span> <span>|</span> November 13, 2024</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-58c07682" data-id="58c07682" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-637d3839 elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-featured-image elementor-widget-image" data-id="637d3839" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-featured-image.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2024/11/13/more-press-secretary-moves-for-multiple-ministers/441569/"> <img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="800" height="400" src="data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAABAAAAAIAAQMAAAAmA4z6AAAAA1BMVEUAAACnej3aAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAFZJREFUGBntwQEBAAAAgqD+r3ZIwAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAIB7AQIPAAFLq9DEAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-441571 lazyload" alt="Karina Gould, left, and Soraya Martinez Ferrada" data-src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/MixCollage-12-Nov-2024-03-45-PM-7521-1024x512.jpg" data-srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/MixCollage-12-Nov-2024-03-45-PM-7521-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/MixCollage-12-Nov-2024-03-45-PM-7521-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/MixCollage-12-Nov-2024-03-45-PM-7521-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/MixCollage-12-Nov-2024-03-45-PM-7521-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/MixCollage-12-Nov-2024-03-45-PM-7521-600x300.jpg 600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/MixCollage-12-Nov-2024-03-45-PM-7521.jpg 1200w" data-sizes="auto" data-eio-rwidth="1024" data-eio-rheight="512" /><noscript><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="800" height="400" src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/MixCollage-12-Nov-2024-03-45-PM-7521-1024x512.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-441571" alt="Karina Gould, left, and Soraya Martinez Ferrada" srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/MixCollage-12-Nov-2024-03-45-PM-7521-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/MixCollage-12-Nov-2024-03-45-PM-7521-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/MixCollage-12-Nov-2024-03-45-PM-7521-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/MixCollage-12-Nov-2024-03-45-PM-7521-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/MixCollage-12-Nov-2024-03-45-PM-7521-600x300.jpg 600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/MixCollage-12-Nov-2024-03-45-PM-7521.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" data-eio="l" /></noscript> </a> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-52ec0fe8 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default" data-id="52ec0fe8" data-element_type="section"> <div class="elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default"> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1a610c5c" data-id="1a610c5c" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-543f59ac elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-featured-image elementor-widget-image" data-id="543f59ac" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-featured-image.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <figure class="wp-caption"> <a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2024/11/13/more-press-secretary-moves-for-multiple-ministers/441569/"> <img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1200" height="600" src="data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAABLAAAAJYAQMAAABIKI1ZAAAAA1BMVEUAAACnej3aAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAG5JREFUGBntwYEAAAAAw6D7U0/hANUAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAACAW2H3AAGJBLg6AAAAAElFTkSuQmCC" class="attachment-full size-full wp-image-441571 lazyload" alt="Karina Gould, left, and Soraya Martinez Ferrada" data-src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/MixCollage-12-Nov-2024-03-45-PM-7521.jpg" data-srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/MixCollage-12-Nov-2024-03-45-PM-7521.jpg 1200w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/MixCollage-12-Nov-2024-03-45-PM-7521-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/MixCollage-12-Nov-2024-03-45-PM-7521-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/MixCollage-12-Nov-2024-03-45-PM-7521-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/MixCollage-12-Nov-2024-03-45-PM-7521-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/MixCollage-12-Nov-2024-03-45-PM-7521-600x300.jpg 600w" data-sizes="auto" data-eio-rwidth="1200" data-eio-rheight="600" /><noscript><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1200" height="600" src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/MixCollage-12-Nov-2024-03-45-PM-7521.jpg" class="attachment-full size-full wp-image-441571" alt="Karina Gould, left, and Soraya Martinez Ferrada" srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/MixCollage-12-Nov-2024-03-45-PM-7521.jpg 1200w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/MixCollage-12-Nov-2024-03-45-PM-7521-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/MixCollage-12-Nov-2024-03-45-PM-7521-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/MixCollage-12-Nov-2024-03-45-PM-7521-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/MixCollage-12-Nov-2024-03-45-PM-7521-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/MixCollage-12-Nov-2024-03-45-PM-7521-600x300.jpg 600w" sizes="(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px" data-eio="l" /></noscript> </a> <figcaption class="widget-image-caption wp-caption-text">Government House Leader Karina Gould, left, recently hired Tourism Minister Soraya Martinez Ferrada's press secretary to do the same in her office. <em>The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade</em></figcaption> </figure> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-6174a194 elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title elementor-page-title elementor-widget-heading" data-id="6174a194" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-title.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h1 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default"><a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2024/11/13/more-press-secretary-moves-for-multiple-ministers/441569/">More press secretary moves for multiple ministers</a></h1> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-de2bc04 red_tag_fix elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode" data-id="de2bc04" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="shortcode.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <div class="elementor-shortcode"><a class="text_red" href="/hill-life-people/">Feature</a>BY <span class='author-page-title-span'><a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/ht_author/laura-ryckewaert/">LAURA RYCKEWAERT</a></span> <span>|</span> November 13, 2024</div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-79b2a43b elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info" data-id="79b2a43b" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="post-info.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <ul class="elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info"> <li class="elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-690adb2 elementor-inline-item"> <span class="elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-custom"> For one, Alain Mukeba has been hired as the new press secretary to National Revenue Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau. </span> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4b7ad5f4 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default" data-id="4b7ad5f4" data-element_type="section"> <div class="elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default"> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5262ae3c" data-id="5262ae3c" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-79ccab6f elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title elementor-page-title elementor-widget-heading" data-id="79ccab6f" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-title.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h1 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default"><a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2024/11/13/more-press-secretary-moves-for-multiple-ministers/441569/">More press secretary moves for multiple ministers</a></h1> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-9c1e46c red_tag_fix elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode" data-id="9c1e46c" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="shortcode.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <div class="elementor-shortcode"><a class="text_red" href="/hill-life-people/">Feature</a>BY <span class='author-page-title-span'><a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/ht_author/laura-ryckewaert/">LAURA RYCKEWAERT</a></span> <span>|</span> November 13, 2024</div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-8d67a2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info" data-id="8d67a2" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="post-info.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <ul class="elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info"> <li class="elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-690adb2 elementor-inline-item"> <span class="elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-custom"> For one, Alain Mukeba has been hired as the new press secretary to National Revenue Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau. </span> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6eb145ce" data-id="6eb145ce" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-76a02bb9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-featured-image elementor-widget-image" data-id="76a02bb9" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-featured-image.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <figure class="wp-caption"> <a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2024/11/13/more-press-secretary-moves-for-multiple-ministers/441569/"> <img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="800" height="400" src="data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAABAAAAAIAAQMAAAAmA4z6AAAAA1BMVEUAAACnej3aAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAFZJREFUGBntwQEBAAAAgqD+r3ZIwAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAIB7AQIPAAFLq9DEAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-441571 lazyload" alt="Karina Gould, left, and Soraya Martinez Ferrada" data-src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/MixCollage-12-Nov-2024-03-45-PM-7521-1024x512.jpg" data-srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/MixCollage-12-Nov-2024-03-45-PM-7521-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/MixCollage-12-Nov-2024-03-45-PM-7521-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/MixCollage-12-Nov-2024-03-45-PM-7521-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/MixCollage-12-Nov-2024-03-45-PM-7521-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/MixCollage-12-Nov-2024-03-45-PM-7521-600x300.jpg 600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/MixCollage-12-Nov-2024-03-45-PM-7521.jpg 1200w" data-sizes="auto" data-eio-rwidth="1024" data-eio-rheight="512" /><noscript><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="800" height="400" src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/MixCollage-12-Nov-2024-03-45-PM-7521-1024x512.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-441571" alt="Karina Gould, left, and Soraya Martinez Ferrada" srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/MixCollage-12-Nov-2024-03-45-PM-7521-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/MixCollage-12-Nov-2024-03-45-PM-7521-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/MixCollage-12-Nov-2024-03-45-PM-7521-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/MixCollage-12-Nov-2024-03-45-PM-7521-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/MixCollage-12-Nov-2024-03-45-PM-7521-600x300.jpg 600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/MixCollage-12-Nov-2024-03-45-PM-7521.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" data-eio="l" /></noscript> </a> <figcaption class="widget-image-caption wp-caption-text">Government House Leader Karina Gould, left, recently hired Tourism Minister Soraya Martinez Ferrada's press secretary to do the same in her office. <em>The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade</em></figcaption> 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being promoted to run Jean-Yves Duclos’ office as minister of public services and </span> </li> </ul> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-c47b930 red_tag_fix elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode" data-id="c47b930" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="shortcode.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <div class="elementor-shortcode"><a class="text_red" href="/hill-life-people/">Feature</a>BY <span class='author-page-title-span'><a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/ht_author/laura-ryckewaert/">LAURA RYCKEWAERT</a></span> <span>|</span> November 11, 2024</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-58c07682" data-id="58c07682" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-637d3839 elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-featured-image 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https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/568A0152_32.t67211f44.m2048@0.xlrJaSz03-e1731015087256-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/568A0152_32.t67211f44.m2048@0.xlrJaSz03-e1731015087256-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/568A0152_32.t67211f44.m2048@0.xlrJaSz03-e1731015087256-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/568A0152_32.t67211f44.m2048@0.xlrJaSz03-e1731015087256-1600x800.jpg 1600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/568A0152_32.t67211f44.m2048@0.xlrJaSz03-e1731015087256-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/568A0152_32.t67211f44.m2048@0.xlrJaSz03-e1731015087256-600x300.jpg 600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/568A0152_32.t67211f44.m2048@0.xlrJaSz03-e1731015087256.jpg 1920w" data-sizes="auto" data-eio-rwidth="1024" data-eio-rheight="512" /><noscript><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="800" height="400" src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/568A0152_32.t67211f44.m2048@0.xlrJaSz03-e1731015087256-1024x512.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-441117" alt="Jean-Yves Duclos" srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/568A0152_32.t67211f44.m2048@0.xlrJaSz03-e1731015087256-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/568A0152_32.t67211f44.m2048@0.xlrJaSz03-e1731015087256-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/568A0152_32.t67211f44.m2048@0.xlrJaSz03-e1731015087256-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/568A0152_32.t67211f44.m2048@0.xlrJaSz03-e1731015087256-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/568A0152_32.t67211f44.m2048@0.xlrJaSz03-e1731015087256-1600x800.jpg 1600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/568A0152_32.t67211f44.m2048@0.xlrJaSz03-e1731015087256-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/568A0152_32.t67211f44.m2048@0.xlrJaSz03-e1731015087256-600x300.jpg 600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/568A0152_32.t67211f44.m2048@0.xlrJaSz03-e1731015087256.jpg 1920w" sizes="(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" data-eio="l" /></noscript> </a> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-52ec0fe8 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default" data-id="52ec0fe8" data-element_type="section"> <div class="elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default"> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1a610c5c" data-id="1a610c5c" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-543f59ac elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-featured-image elementor-widget-image" data-id="543f59ac" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-featured-image.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <figure class="wp-caption"> <a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2024/11/11/a-rundown-of-minister-duclos-new-quebec-lieutenants-team/441105/"> <img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1920" height="960" src="data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAB4AAAAPAAQMAAADue/b6AAAAA1BMVEUAAACnej3aAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAPdJREFUGBntwQENAAAAwiD7p34ON2AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAOcCh+0AAfuScAIAAAAASUVORK5CYII=" class="attachment-full size-full wp-image-441117 lazyload" alt="Jean-Yves Duclos" data-src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/568A0152_32.t67211f44.m2048@0.xlrJaSz03-e1731015087256.jpg" data-srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/568A0152_32.t67211f44.m2048@0.xlrJaSz03-e1731015087256.jpg 1920w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/568A0152_32.t67211f44.m2048@0.xlrJaSz03-e1731015087256-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/568A0152_32.t67211f44.m2048@0.xlrJaSz03-e1731015087256-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/568A0152_32.t67211f44.m2048@0.xlrJaSz03-e1731015087256-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/568A0152_32.t67211f44.m2048@0.xlrJaSz03-e1731015087256-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/568A0152_32.t67211f44.m2048@0.xlrJaSz03-e1731015087256-1600x800.jpg 1600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/568A0152_32.t67211f44.m2048@0.xlrJaSz03-e1731015087256-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/568A0152_32.t67211f44.m2048@0.xlrJaSz03-e1731015087256-600x300.jpg 600w" data-sizes="auto" data-eio-rwidth="1920" data-eio-rheight="960" /><noscript><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1920" height="960" src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/568A0152_32.t67211f44.m2048@0.xlrJaSz03-e1731015087256.jpg" class="attachment-full size-full wp-image-441117" alt="Jean-Yves Duclos" srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/568A0152_32.t67211f44.m2048@0.xlrJaSz03-e1731015087256.jpg 1920w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/568A0152_32.t67211f44.m2048@0.xlrJaSz03-e1731015087256-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/568A0152_32.t67211f44.m2048@0.xlrJaSz03-e1731015087256-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/568A0152_32.t67211f44.m2048@0.xlrJaSz03-e1731015087256-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/568A0152_32.t67211f44.m2048@0.xlrJaSz03-e1731015087256-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/568A0152_32.t67211f44.m2048@0.xlrJaSz03-e1731015087256-1600x800.jpg 1600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/568A0152_32.t67211f44.m2048@0.xlrJaSz03-e1731015087256-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/568A0152_32.t67211f44.m2048@0.xlrJaSz03-e1731015087256-600x300.jpg 600w" sizes="(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px" data-eio="l" /></noscript> </a> <figcaption class="widget-image-caption wp-caption-text">Public Services and Procurement Minister Jean-Yves Duclos took over the added role of Quebec lieutenant on Sept. 19. <em>The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade</em></figcaption> </figure> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-6174a194 elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title elementor-page-title elementor-widget-heading" data-id="6174a194" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-title.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h1 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default"><a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2024/11/11/a-rundown-of-minister-duclos-new-quebec-lieutenants-team/441105/">A rundown of Minister Duclos’ new Quebec lieutenant team</a></h1> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-de2bc04 red_tag_fix elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode" data-id="de2bc04" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="shortcode.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <div class="elementor-shortcode"><a class="text_red" href="/hill-life-people/">Feature</a>BY <span class='author-page-title-span'><a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/ht_author/laura-ryckewaert/">LAURA RYCKEWAERT</a></span> <span>|</span> November 11, 2024</div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-79b2a43b elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info" data-id="79b2a43b" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="post-info.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <ul class="elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info"> <li class="elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-690adb2 elementor-inline-item"> <span class="elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-custom"> Post-shuffle changes have also led to a new chief of staff being promoted to run Jean-Yves Duclos’ office as minister of public services and </span> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4b7ad5f4 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default" data-id="4b7ad5f4" data-element_type="section"> <div class="elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default"> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5262ae3c" data-id="5262ae3c" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-79ccab6f elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title elementor-page-title elementor-widget-heading" data-id="79ccab6f" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-title.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h1 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default"><a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2024/11/11/a-rundown-of-minister-duclos-new-quebec-lieutenants-team/441105/">A rundown of Minister Duclos’ new Quebec lieutenant team</a></h1> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-9c1e46c red_tag_fix elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode" data-id="9c1e46c" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="shortcode.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <div class="elementor-shortcode"><a class="text_red" href="/hill-life-people/">Feature</a>BY <span class='author-page-title-span'><a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/ht_author/laura-ryckewaert/">LAURA RYCKEWAERT</a></span> <span>|</span> November 11, 2024</div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-8d67a2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info" data-id="8d67a2" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="post-info.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <ul class="elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info"> <li class="elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-690adb2 elementor-inline-item"> <span class="elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-custom"> Post-shuffle changes have also led to a new chief of staff being promoted to run Jean-Yves Duclos’ office as minister of public services and </span> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6eb145ce" data-id="6eb145ce" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-76a02bb9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-featured-image elementor-widget-image" data-id="76a02bb9" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-featured-image.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <figure class="wp-caption"> <a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2024/11/11/a-rundown-of-minister-duclos-new-quebec-lieutenants-team/441105/"> <img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="800" height="400" src="data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAABAAAAAIAAQMAAAAmA4z6AAAAA1BMVEUAAACnej3aAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAFZJREFUGBntwQEBAAAAgqD+r3ZIwAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAIB7AQIPAAFLq9DEAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-441117 lazyload" alt="Jean-Yves Duclos" data-src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/568A0152_32.t67211f44.m2048@0.xlrJaSz03-e1731015087256-1024x512.jpg" data-srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/568A0152_32.t67211f44.m2048@0.xlrJaSz03-e1731015087256-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/568A0152_32.t67211f44.m2048@0.xlrJaSz03-e1731015087256-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/568A0152_32.t67211f44.m2048@0.xlrJaSz03-e1731015087256-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/568A0152_32.t67211f44.m2048@0.xlrJaSz03-e1731015087256-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/568A0152_32.t67211f44.m2048@0.xlrJaSz03-e1731015087256-1600x800.jpg 1600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/568A0152_32.t67211f44.m2048@0.xlrJaSz03-e1731015087256-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/568A0152_32.t67211f44.m2048@0.xlrJaSz03-e1731015087256-600x300.jpg 600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/568A0152_32.t67211f44.m2048@0.xlrJaSz03-e1731015087256.jpg 1920w" data-sizes="auto" data-eio-rwidth="1024" data-eio-rheight="512" /><noscript><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="800" height="400" src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/568A0152_32.t67211f44.m2048@0.xlrJaSz03-e1731015087256-1024x512.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-441117" alt="Jean-Yves Duclos" srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/568A0152_32.t67211f44.m2048@0.xlrJaSz03-e1731015087256-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/568A0152_32.t67211f44.m2048@0.xlrJaSz03-e1731015087256-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/568A0152_32.t67211f44.m2048@0.xlrJaSz03-e1731015087256-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/568A0152_32.t67211f44.m2048@0.xlrJaSz03-e1731015087256-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/568A0152_32.t67211f44.m2048@0.xlrJaSz03-e1731015087256-1600x800.jpg 1600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/568A0152_32.t67211f44.m2048@0.xlrJaSz03-e1731015087256-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/568A0152_32.t67211f44.m2048@0.xlrJaSz03-e1731015087256-600x300.jpg 600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/568A0152_32.t67211f44.m2048@0.xlrJaSz03-e1731015087256.jpg 1920w" sizes="(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" data-eio="l" /></noscript> </a> <figcaption class="widget-image-caption wp-caption-text">Public Services and Procurement Minister Jean-Yves Duclos took over the added role of Quebec lieutenant on Sept. 19. <em>The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade</em></figcaption> </figure> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> </div> </article> <article id="post-440774" class="elementor-post elementor-grid-item ecs-post-loop post-440774 news_opinion_list_pc type-news_opinion_list_pc status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry story_types-feature beats-hill-life-people beats-parliament-hill-politics beats-political-staff-politics beats-politics"> <div data-elementor-type="loop" data-elementor-id="36283" class="elementor elementor-36283 post-440774 news_opinion_list_pc type-news_opinion_list_pc status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry story_types-feature beats-hill-life-people beats-parliament-hill-politics beats-political-staff-politics beats-politics" data-elementor-post-type="elementor_library"> <section class="elementor-section 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elementor-widget-shortcode" data-id="c47b930" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="shortcode.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <div class="elementor-shortcode"><a class="text_red" href="/hill-life-people/">Feature</a>BY <span class='author-page-title-span'><a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/ht_author/laura-ryckewaert/">LAURA RYCKEWAERT</a></span> <span>|</span> November 6, 2024</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-58c07682" data-id="58c07682" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-637d3839 elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-featured-image elementor-widget-image" data-id="637d3839" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-featured-image.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2024/11/06/pmo-staff-changes-marjorie-michel-officially-exits-and-more/440774/"> <img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="800" height="400" src="data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAABAAAAAIAAQMAAAAmA4z6AAAAA1BMVEUAAACnej3aAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAFZJREFUGBntwQEBAAAAgqD+r3ZIwAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAIB7AQIPAAFLq9DEAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-440777 lazyload" alt="Justin Trudeau" data-src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/6L8A1625.t6722362f.m2048@0.xibTAsyxX-e1730905107519-1024x512.jpg" data-srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/6L8A1625.t6722362f.m2048@0.xibTAsyxX-e1730905107519-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/6L8A1625.t6722362f.m2048@0.xibTAsyxX-e1730905107519-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/6L8A1625.t6722362f.m2048@0.xibTAsyxX-e1730905107519-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/6L8A1625.t6722362f.m2048@0.xibTAsyxX-e1730905107519-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/6L8A1625.t6722362f.m2048@0.xibTAsyxX-e1730905107519-1600x800.jpg 1600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/6L8A1625.t6722362f.m2048@0.xibTAsyxX-e1730905107519-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/6L8A1625.t6722362f.m2048@0.xibTAsyxX-e1730905107519-600x300.jpg 600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/6L8A1625.t6722362f.m2048@0.xibTAsyxX-e1730905107519.jpg 1920w" data-sizes="auto" data-eio-rwidth="1024" data-eio-rheight="512" /><noscript><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="800" height="400" src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/6L8A1625.t6722362f.m2048@0.xibTAsyxX-e1730905107519-1024x512.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-440777" alt="Justin Trudeau" srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/6L8A1625.t6722362f.m2048@0.xibTAsyxX-e1730905107519-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/6L8A1625.t6722362f.m2048@0.xibTAsyxX-e1730905107519-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/6L8A1625.t6722362f.m2048@0.xibTAsyxX-e1730905107519-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/6L8A1625.t6722362f.m2048@0.xibTAsyxX-e1730905107519-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/6L8A1625.t6722362f.m2048@0.xibTAsyxX-e1730905107519-1600x800.jpg 1600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/6L8A1625.t6722362f.m2048@0.xibTAsyxX-e1730905107519-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/6L8A1625.t6722362f.m2048@0.xibTAsyxX-e1730905107519-600x300.jpg 600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/6L8A1625.t6722362f.m2048@0.xibTAsyxX-e1730905107519.jpg 1920w" sizes="(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" data-eio="l" /></noscript> </a> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-52ec0fe8 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default" data-id="52ec0fe8" data-element_type="section"> <div class="elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default"> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1a610c5c" data-id="1a610c5c" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-543f59ac elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-featured-image elementor-widget-image" data-id="543f59ac" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-featured-image.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <figure class="wp-caption"> <a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2024/11/06/pmo-staff-changes-marjorie-michel-officially-exits-and-more/440774/"> <img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1920" height="960" src="data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAB4AAAAPAAQMAAADue/b6AAAAA1BMVEUAAACnej3aAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAPdJREFUGBntwQENAAAAwiD7p34ON2AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAOcCh+0AAfuScAIAAAAASUVORK5CYII=" class="attachment-full size-full wp-image-440777 lazyload" alt="Justin Trudeau" data-src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/6L8A1625.t6722362f.m2048@0.xibTAsyxX-e1730905107519.jpg" data-srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/6L8A1625.t6722362f.m2048@0.xibTAsyxX-e1730905107519.jpg 1920w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/6L8A1625.t6722362f.m2048@0.xibTAsyxX-e1730905107519-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/6L8A1625.t6722362f.m2048@0.xibTAsyxX-e1730905107519-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/6L8A1625.t6722362f.m2048@0.xibTAsyxX-e1730905107519-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/6L8A1625.t6722362f.m2048@0.xibTAsyxX-e1730905107519-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/6L8A1625.t6722362f.m2048@0.xibTAsyxX-e1730905107519-1600x800.jpg 1600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/6L8A1625.t6722362f.m2048@0.xibTAsyxX-e1730905107519-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/6L8A1625.t6722362f.m2048@0.xibTAsyxX-e1730905107519-600x300.jpg 600w" data-sizes="auto" data-eio-rwidth="1920" data-eio-rheight="960" /><noscript><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1920" height="960" src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/6L8A1625.t6722362f.m2048@0.xibTAsyxX-e1730905107519.jpg" class="attachment-full size-full wp-image-440777" alt="Justin Trudeau" srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/6L8A1625.t6722362f.m2048@0.xibTAsyxX-e1730905107519.jpg 1920w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/6L8A1625.t6722362f.m2048@0.xibTAsyxX-e1730905107519-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/6L8A1625.t6722362f.m2048@0.xibTAsyxX-e1730905107519-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/6L8A1625.t6722362f.m2048@0.xibTAsyxX-e1730905107519-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/6L8A1625.t6722362f.m2048@0.xibTAsyxX-e1730905107519-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/6L8A1625.t6722362f.m2048@0.xibTAsyxX-e1730905107519-1600x800.jpg 1600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/6L8A1625.t6722362f.m2048@0.xibTAsyxX-e1730905107519-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/6L8A1625.t6722362f.m2048@0.xibTAsyxX-e1730905107519-600x300.jpg 600w" sizes="(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px" data-eio="l" /></noscript> </a> <figcaption class="widget-image-caption wp-caption-text">Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has seen a few staff departures, promotions, and new hires in his office of late. <em>The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade</em></figcaption> </figure> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-6174a194 elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title elementor-page-title elementor-widget-heading" data-id="6174a194" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-title.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h1 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default"><a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2024/11/06/pmo-staff-changes-marjorie-michel-officially-exits-and-more/440774/">PMO staff changes: Marjorie Michel officially exits, and more</a></h1> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-de2bc04 red_tag_fix elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode" data-id="de2bc04" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="shortcode.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <div class="elementor-shortcode"><a class="text_red" href="/hill-life-people/">Feature</a>BY <span class='author-page-title-span'><a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/ht_author/laura-ryckewaert/">LAURA RYCKEWAERT</a></span> <span>|</span> November 6, 2024</div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-79b2a43b elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info" data-id="79b2a43b" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="post-info.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <ul class="elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info"> <li class="elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-690adb2 elementor-inline-item"> <span class="elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-custom"> Policy adviser and senior co-ordinator Harry Orbach-Miller is among the list of recent departures, and Jacqueline Lee has been promoted to senior manager. </span> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4b7ad5f4 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default" data-id="4b7ad5f4" data-element_type="section"> <div class="elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default"> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5262ae3c" data-id="5262ae3c" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-79ccab6f elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title elementor-page-title elementor-widget-heading" data-id="79ccab6f" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-title.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h1 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default"><a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2024/11/06/pmo-staff-changes-marjorie-michel-officially-exits-and-more/440774/">PMO staff changes: Marjorie Michel officially exits, and more</a></h1> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-9c1e46c red_tag_fix elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode" data-id="9c1e46c" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="shortcode.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <div class="elementor-shortcode"><a class="text_red" href="/hill-life-people/">Feature</a>BY <span class='author-page-title-span'><a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/ht_author/laura-ryckewaert/">LAURA RYCKEWAERT</a></span> <span>|</span> November 6, 2024</div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-8d67a2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info" data-id="8d67a2" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="post-info.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <ul class="elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info"> <li class="elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-690adb2 elementor-inline-item"> <span class="elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-custom"> Policy adviser and senior co-ordinator Harry Orbach-Miller is among the list of recent departures, and Jacqueline Lee has been promoted to senior manager. </span> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6eb145ce" data-id="6eb145ce" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-76a02bb9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-featured-image elementor-widget-image" data-id="76a02bb9" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-featured-image.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <figure class="wp-caption"> <a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2024/11/06/pmo-staff-changes-marjorie-michel-officially-exits-and-more/440774/"> <img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="800" height="400" src="data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAABAAAAAIAAQMAAAAmA4z6AAAAA1BMVEUAAACnej3aAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAFZJREFUGBntwQEBAAAAgqD+r3ZIwAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAIB7AQIPAAFLq9DEAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-440777 lazyload" alt="Justin Trudeau" data-src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/6L8A1625.t6722362f.m2048@0.xibTAsyxX-e1730905107519-1024x512.jpg" data-srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/6L8A1625.t6722362f.m2048@0.xibTAsyxX-e1730905107519-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/6L8A1625.t6722362f.m2048@0.xibTAsyxX-e1730905107519-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/6L8A1625.t6722362f.m2048@0.xibTAsyxX-e1730905107519-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/6L8A1625.t6722362f.m2048@0.xibTAsyxX-e1730905107519-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/6L8A1625.t6722362f.m2048@0.xibTAsyxX-e1730905107519-1600x800.jpg 1600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/6L8A1625.t6722362f.m2048@0.xibTAsyxX-e1730905107519-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/6L8A1625.t6722362f.m2048@0.xibTAsyxX-e1730905107519-600x300.jpg 600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/6L8A1625.t6722362f.m2048@0.xibTAsyxX-e1730905107519.jpg 1920w" data-sizes="auto" data-eio-rwidth="1024" data-eio-rheight="512" /><noscript><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="800" height="400" src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/6L8A1625.t6722362f.m2048@0.xibTAsyxX-e1730905107519-1024x512.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-440777" alt="Justin Trudeau" srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/6L8A1625.t6722362f.m2048@0.xibTAsyxX-e1730905107519-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/6L8A1625.t6722362f.m2048@0.xibTAsyxX-e1730905107519-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/6L8A1625.t6722362f.m2048@0.xibTAsyxX-e1730905107519-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/6L8A1625.t6722362f.m2048@0.xibTAsyxX-e1730905107519-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/6L8A1625.t6722362f.m2048@0.xibTAsyxX-e1730905107519-1600x800.jpg 1600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/6L8A1625.t6722362f.m2048@0.xibTAsyxX-e1730905107519-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/6L8A1625.t6722362f.m2048@0.xibTAsyxX-e1730905107519-600x300.jpg 600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/6L8A1625.t6722362f.m2048@0.xibTAsyxX-e1730905107519.jpg 1920w" sizes="(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" data-eio="l" /></noscript> </a> <figcaption class="widget-image-caption wp-caption-text">Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has seen a few staff departures, promotions, and new hires in his office of late. <em>The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade</em></figcaption> </figure> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> </div> </article> <article id="post-439951" class="elementor-post elementor-grid-item ecs-post-loop post-439951 news_opinion_list_pc 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class="elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-custom"> Plus, Public Safety, Democratic Institutions, and Intergovernmental Affairs Minister Dominic LeBlanc has named a new director of issues management. </span> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4b7ad5f4 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default" data-id="4b7ad5f4" data-element_type="section"> <div class="elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default"> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5262ae3c" data-id="5262ae3c" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-79ccab6f elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title 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src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/568A0501_5.t663a6626.m2048.xYDgo1NWb-e1719519312398-1024x512.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-426873" alt="Ya'ara Saks" srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/568A0501_5.t663a6626.m2048.xYDgo1NWb-e1719519312398-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/568A0501_5.t663a6626.m2048.xYDgo1NWb-e1719519312398-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/568A0501_5.t663a6626.m2048.xYDgo1NWb-e1719519312398-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/568A0501_5.t663a6626.m2048.xYDgo1NWb-e1719519312398-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/568A0501_5.t663a6626.m2048.xYDgo1NWb-e1719519312398-1600x800.jpg 1600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/568A0501_5.t663a6626.m2048.xYDgo1NWb-e1719519312398-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/568A0501_5.t663a6626.m2048.xYDgo1NWb-e1719519312398-600x300.jpg 600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/568A0501_5.t663a6626.m2048.xYDgo1NWb-e1719519312398.jpg 1920w" sizes="(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" data-eio="l" /></noscript> </a> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-52ec0fe8 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default" data-id="52ec0fe8" data-element_type="section"> <div class="elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default"> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1a610c5c" data-id="1a610c5c" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-543f59ac elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-featured-image elementor-widget-image" data-id="543f59ac" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-featured-image.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <figure class="wp-caption"> <a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2024/10/30/mental-health-minister-saks-hires-new-press-secretary/439849/"> <img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1920" height="960" src="data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAB4AAAAPAAQMAAADue/b6AAAAA1BMVEUAAACnej3aAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAPdJREFUGBntwQENAAAAwiD7p34ON2AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAOcCh+0AAfuScAIAAAAASUVORK5CYII=" class="attachment-full size-full wp-image-426873 lazyload" alt="Ya'ara Saks" data-src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/568A0501_5.t663a6626.m2048.xYDgo1NWb-e1719519312398.jpg" data-srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/568A0501_5.t663a6626.m2048.xYDgo1NWb-e1719519312398.jpg 1920w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/568A0501_5.t663a6626.m2048.xYDgo1NWb-e1719519312398-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/568A0501_5.t663a6626.m2048.xYDgo1NWb-e1719519312398-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/568A0501_5.t663a6626.m2048.xYDgo1NWb-e1719519312398-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/568A0501_5.t663a6626.m2048.xYDgo1NWb-e1719519312398-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/568A0501_5.t663a6626.m2048.xYDgo1NWb-e1719519312398-1600x800.jpg 1600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/568A0501_5.t663a6626.m2048.xYDgo1NWb-e1719519312398-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/568A0501_5.t663a6626.m2048.xYDgo1NWb-e1719519312398-600x300.jpg 600w" data-sizes="auto" data-eio-rwidth="1920" data-eio-rheight="960" /><noscript><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1920" height="960" src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/568A0501_5.t663a6626.m2048.xYDgo1NWb-e1719519312398.jpg" class="attachment-full size-full wp-image-426873" alt="Ya'ara Saks" srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/568A0501_5.t663a6626.m2048.xYDgo1NWb-e1719519312398.jpg 1920w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/568A0501_5.t663a6626.m2048.xYDgo1NWb-e1719519312398-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/568A0501_5.t663a6626.m2048.xYDgo1NWb-e1719519312398-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/568A0501_5.t663a6626.m2048.xYDgo1NWb-e1719519312398-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/568A0501_5.t663a6626.m2048.xYDgo1NWb-e1719519312398-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/568A0501_5.t663a6626.m2048.xYDgo1NWb-e1719519312398-1600x800.jpg 1600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/568A0501_5.t663a6626.m2048.xYDgo1NWb-e1719519312398-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/568A0501_5.t663a6626.m2048.xYDgo1NWb-e1719519312398-600x300.jpg 600w" sizes="(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px" data-eio="l" /></noscript> </a> <figcaption class="widget-image-caption wp-caption-text">Mental Health and Addictions Minister Ya'ara Saks, pictured, has tapped Callum Haney to field her media requests. <em>The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade</em></figcaption> </figure> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-6174a194 elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title elementor-page-title elementor-widget-heading" data-id="6174a194" 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data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="post-info.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <ul class="elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info"> <li class="elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-690adb2 elementor-inline-item"> <span class="elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-custom"> Plus, Citizens’ Services Minister Terry Beech has a new Quebec regional adviser and assistant to the parliamentary secretary on his team. </span> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4b7ad5f4 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default" data-id="4b7ad5f4" data-element_type="section"> <div class="elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default"> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5262ae3c" data-id="5262ae3c" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-79ccab6f elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title elementor-page-title elementor-widget-heading" data-id="79ccab6f" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-title.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h1 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default"><a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2024/10/30/mental-health-minister-saks-hires-new-press-secretary/439849/">Mental Health Minister Saks hires new press secretary</a></h1> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-9c1e46c red_tag_fix elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode" data-id="9c1e46c" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="shortcode.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <div class="elementor-shortcode"><a class="text_red" href="/hill-life-people/">Feature</a>BY <span class='author-page-title-span'><a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/ht_author/laura-ryckewaert/">LAURA RYCKEWAERT</a></span> <span>|</span> October 30, 2024</div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-8d67a2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info" data-id="8d67a2" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="post-info.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <ul class="elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info"> <li class="elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-690adb2 elementor-inline-item"> <span class="elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-custom"> Plus, Citizens’ Services Minister Terry Beech has a new Quebec regional adviser and assistant to the parliamentary secretary on his team. </span> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6eb145ce" data-id="6eb145ce" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-76a02bb9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-featured-image elementor-widget-image" data-id="76a02bb9" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-featured-image.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <figure class="wp-caption"> <a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2024/10/30/mental-health-minister-saks-hires-new-press-secretary/439849/"> <img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="800" height="400" src="data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAABAAAAAIAAQMAAAAmA4z6AAAAA1BMVEUAAACnej3aAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAFZJREFUGBntwQEBAAAAgqD+r3ZIwAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAIB7AQIPAAFLq9DEAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-426873 lazyload" alt="Ya'ara Saks" data-src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/568A0501_5.t663a6626.m2048.xYDgo1NWb-e1719519312398-1024x512.jpg" data-srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/568A0501_5.t663a6626.m2048.xYDgo1NWb-e1719519312398-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/568A0501_5.t663a6626.m2048.xYDgo1NWb-e1719519312398-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/568A0501_5.t663a6626.m2048.xYDgo1NWb-e1719519312398-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/568A0501_5.t663a6626.m2048.xYDgo1NWb-e1719519312398-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/568A0501_5.t663a6626.m2048.xYDgo1NWb-e1719519312398-1600x800.jpg 1600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/568A0501_5.t663a6626.m2048.xYDgo1NWb-e1719519312398-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/568A0501_5.t663a6626.m2048.xYDgo1NWb-e1719519312398-600x300.jpg 600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/568A0501_5.t663a6626.m2048.xYDgo1NWb-e1719519312398.jpg 1920w" data-sizes="auto" data-eio-rwidth="1024" data-eio-rheight="512" /><noscript><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="800" height="400" src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/568A0501_5.t663a6626.m2048.xYDgo1NWb-e1719519312398-1024x512.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-426873" alt="Ya'ara Saks" srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/568A0501_5.t663a6626.m2048.xYDgo1NWb-e1719519312398-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/568A0501_5.t663a6626.m2048.xYDgo1NWb-e1719519312398-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/568A0501_5.t663a6626.m2048.xYDgo1NWb-e1719519312398-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/568A0501_5.t663a6626.m2048.xYDgo1NWb-e1719519312398-50x25.jpg 50w, 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src="data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAB4AAAAPAAQMAAADue/b6AAAAA1BMVEUAAACnej3aAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAPdJREFUGBntwQENAAAAwiD7p34ON2AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAOcCh+0AAfuScAIAAAAASUVORK5CYII=" class="attachment-full size-full wp-image-439113 lazyload" alt="" data-src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/568A0156_18.t65fb0413.m2048@0.x_xoqLH9O-e1729713433751.jpg" data-srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/568A0156_18.t65fb0413.m2048@0.x_xoqLH9O-e1729713433751.jpg 1920w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/568A0156_18.t65fb0413.m2048@0.x_xoqLH9O-e1729713433751-300x150.jpg 300w, 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src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/568A0156_18.t65fb0413.m2048@0.x_xoqLH9O-e1729713433751.jpg" class="attachment-full size-full wp-image-439113" alt="" srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/568A0156_18.t65fb0413.m2048@0.x_xoqLH9O-e1729713433751.jpg 1920w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/568A0156_18.t65fb0413.m2048@0.x_xoqLH9O-e1729713433751-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/568A0156_18.t65fb0413.m2048@0.x_xoqLH9O-e1729713433751-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/568A0156_18.t65fb0413.m2048@0.x_xoqLH9O-e1729713433751-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/568A0156_18.t65fb0413.m2048@0.x_xoqLH9O-e1729713433751-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/568A0156_18.t65fb0413.m2048@0.x_xoqLH9O-e1729713433751-1600x800.jpg 1600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/568A0156_18.t65fb0413.m2048@0.x_xoqLH9O-e1729713433751-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/568A0156_18.t65fb0413.m2048@0.x_xoqLH9O-e1729713433751-600x300.jpg 600w" sizes="(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px" data-eio="l" /></noscript> </a> <figcaption class="widget-image-caption wp-caption-text">Energy and Natural Resources Minister Jonathan Wilkinson has made a few recent changes to his team, including hiring a new director of issues management. <em>The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade</em></figcaption> </figure> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-6174a194 elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title elementor-page-title elementor-widget-heading" data-id="6174a194" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-title.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h1 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default"><a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2024/10/28/energy-minister-wilkinson-welcomes-back-a-familiar-face/439093/">Energy Minister Wilkinson welcomes back a familiar face</a></h1> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-de2bc04 red_tag_fix elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode" data-id="de2bc04" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="shortcode.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <div class="elementor-shortcode"><a class="text_red" href="/hill-life-people/">Feature</a>BY <span class='author-page-title-span'><a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/ht_author/laura-ryckewaert/">LAURA RYCKEWAERT</a></span> <span>|</span> October 28, 2024</div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-79b2a43b elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info" data-id="79b2a43b" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="post-info.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <ul class="elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info"> <li class="elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-690adb2 elementor-inline-item"> <span class="elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-custom"> Plus, Crown-Indigenous Relations Minister Gary Anandasangaree has a new policy adviser for Inuit relations in his office. </span> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4b7ad5f4 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default" data-id="4b7ad5f4" data-element_type="section"> <div class="elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default"> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5262ae3c" data-id="5262ae3c" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-79ccab6f elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title elementor-page-title elementor-widget-heading" data-id="79ccab6f" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-title.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h1 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default"><a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2024/10/28/energy-minister-wilkinson-welcomes-back-a-familiar-face/439093/">Energy Minister Wilkinson welcomes back a familiar face</a></h1> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-9c1e46c red_tag_fix elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode" data-id="9c1e46c" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="shortcode.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <div class="elementor-shortcode"><a class="text_red" href="/hill-life-people/">Feature</a>BY <span class='author-page-title-span'><a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/ht_author/laura-ryckewaert/">LAURA RYCKEWAERT</a></span> <span>|</span> October 28, 2024</div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-8d67a2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info" data-id="8d67a2" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="post-info.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <ul class="elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info"> <li class="elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-690adb2 elementor-inline-item"> <span class="elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-custom"> Plus, Crown-Indigenous Relations Minister Gary Anandasangaree has a new policy adviser for Inuit relations in his office. </span> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6eb145ce" data-id="6eb145ce" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-76a02bb9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-featured-image elementor-widget-image" data-id="76a02bb9" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-featured-image.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <figure class="wp-caption"> <a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2024/10/28/energy-minister-wilkinson-welcomes-back-a-familiar-face/439093/"> <img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="800" height="400" src="data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAABAAAAAIAAQMAAAAmA4z6AAAAA1BMVEUAAACnej3aAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAFZJREFUGBntwQEBAAAAgqD+r3ZIwAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAIB7AQIPAAFLq9DEAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-439113 lazyload" alt="" data-src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/568A0156_18.t65fb0413.m2048@0.x_xoqLH9O-e1729713433751-1024x512.jpg" data-srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/568A0156_18.t65fb0413.m2048@0.x_xoqLH9O-e1729713433751-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/568A0156_18.t65fb0413.m2048@0.x_xoqLH9O-e1729713433751-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/568A0156_18.t65fb0413.m2048@0.x_xoqLH9O-e1729713433751-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/568A0156_18.t65fb0413.m2048@0.x_xoqLH9O-e1729713433751-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/568A0156_18.t65fb0413.m2048@0.x_xoqLH9O-e1729713433751-1600x800.jpg 1600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/568A0156_18.t65fb0413.m2048@0.x_xoqLH9O-e1729713433751-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/568A0156_18.t65fb0413.m2048@0.x_xoqLH9O-e1729713433751-600x300.jpg 600w, 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https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/568A0156_18.t65fb0413.m2048@0.x_xoqLH9O-e1729713433751-1600x800.jpg 1600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/568A0156_18.t65fb0413.m2048@0.x_xoqLH9O-e1729713433751-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/568A0156_18.t65fb0413.m2048@0.x_xoqLH9O-e1729713433751-600x300.jpg 600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/568A0156_18.t65fb0413.m2048@0.x_xoqLH9O-e1729713433751.jpg 1920w" sizes="(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" data-eio="l" /></noscript> </a> <figcaption class="widget-image-caption wp-caption-text">Energy and Natural Resources Minister Jonathan Wilkinson has made a few recent changes to his team, including hiring a new director of issues management. <em>The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade</em></figcaption> </figure> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> </div> </article> <article id="post-438944" class="elementor-post elementor-grid-item 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elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-58c07682" data-id="58c07682" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-637d3839 elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-featured-image elementor-widget-image" data-id="637d3839" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-featured-image.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2024/10/23/environment-minister-guilbeault-finds-a-new-press-secretary/438944/"> <img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="800" height="400" src="data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAABAAAAAIAAQMAAAAmA4z6AAAAA1BMVEUAAACnej3aAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAFZJREFUGBntwQEBAAAAgqD+r3ZIwAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAIB7AQIPAAFLq9DEAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-438954 lazyload" alt="Steven Guilbeault speaks with reporters in the West Block." data-src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/6L8A0729_1.t670482cd.m2048@0.xif5-3xO2-e1729628130284-1024x512.jpg" data-srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/6L8A0729_1.t670482cd.m2048@0.xif5-3xO2-e1729628130284-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/6L8A0729_1.t670482cd.m2048@0.xif5-3xO2-e1729628130284-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/6L8A0729_1.t670482cd.m2048@0.xif5-3xO2-e1729628130284-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/6L8A0729_1.t670482cd.m2048@0.xif5-3xO2-e1729628130284-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/6L8A0729_1.t670482cd.m2048@0.xif5-3xO2-e1729628130284-1600x800.jpg 1600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/6L8A0729_1.t670482cd.m2048@0.xif5-3xO2-e1729628130284-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/6L8A0729_1.t670482cd.m2048@0.xif5-3xO2-e1729628130284-600x300.jpg 600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/6L8A0729_1.t670482cd.m2048@0.xif5-3xO2-e1729628130284.jpg 1920w" data-sizes="auto" data-eio-rwidth="1024" data-eio-rheight="512" /><noscript><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="800" height="400" src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/6L8A0729_1.t670482cd.m2048@0.xif5-3xO2-e1729628130284-1024x512.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-438954" alt="Steven Guilbeault speaks with reporters in the West Block." srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/6L8A0729_1.t670482cd.m2048@0.xif5-3xO2-e1729628130284-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/6L8A0729_1.t670482cd.m2048@0.xif5-3xO2-e1729628130284-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/6L8A0729_1.t670482cd.m2048@0.xif5-3xO2-e1729628130284-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/6L8A0729_1.t670482cd.m2048@0.xif5-3xO2-e1729628130284-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/6L8A0729_1.t670482cd.m2048@0.xif5-3xO2-e1729628130284-1600x800.jpg 1600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/6L8A0729_1.t670482cd.m2048@0.xif5-3xO2-e1729628130284-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/6L8A0729_1.t670482cd.m2048@0.xif5-3xO2-e1729628130284-600x300.jpg 600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/6L8A0729_1.t670482cd.m2048@0.xif5-3xO2-e1729628130284.jpg 1920w" sizes="(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" data-eio="l" /></noscript> </a> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-52ec0fe8 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default" data-id="52ec0fe8" data-element_type="section"> <div class="elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default"> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1a610c5c" data-id="1a610c5c" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-543f59ac elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-featured-image elementor-widget-image" data-id="543f59ac" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-featured-image.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <figure class="wp-caption"> <a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2024/10/23/environment-minister-guilbeault-finds-a-new-press-secretary/438944/"> <img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1920" height="960" src="data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAB4AAAAPAAQMAAADue/b6AAAAA1BMVEUAAACnej3aAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAPdJREFUGBntwQENAAAAwiD7p34ON2AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAOcCh+0AAfuScAIAAAAASUVORK5CYII=" class="attachment-full size-full wp-image-438954 lazyload" alt="Steven Guilbeault speaks with reporters in the West Block." data-src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/6L8A0729_1.t670482cd.m2048@0.xif5-3xO2-e1729628130284.jpg" data-srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/6L8A0729_1.t670482cd.m2048@0.xif5-3xO2-e1729628130284.jpg 1920w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/6L8A0729_1.t670482cd.m2048@0.xif5-3xO2-e1729628130284-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/6L8A0729_1.t670482cd.m2048@0.xif5-3xO2-e1729628130284-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/6L8A0729_1.t670482cd.m2048@0.xif5-3xO2-e1729628130284-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/6L8A0729_1.t670482cd.m2048@0.xif5-3xO2-e1729628130284-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/6L8A0729_1.t670482cd.m2048@0.xif5-3xO2-e1729628130284-1600x800.jpg 1600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/6L8A0729_1.t670482cd.m2048@0.xif5-3xO2-e1729628130284-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/6L8A0729_1.t670482cd.m2048@0.xif5-3xO2-e1729628130284-600x300.jpg 600w" data-sizes="auto" data-eio-rwidth="1920" data-eio-rheight="960" /><noscript><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1920" height="960" src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/6L8A0729_1.t670482cd.m2048@0.xif5-3xO2-e1729628130284.jpg" class="attachment-full size-full wp-image-438954" alt="Steven Guilbeault speaks with reporters in the West Block." srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/6L8A0729_1.t670482cd.m2048@0.xif5-3xO2-e1729628130284.jpg 1920w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/6L8A0729_1.t670482cd.m2048@0.xif5-3xO2-e1729628130284-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/6L8A0729_1.t670482cd.m2048@0.xif5-3xO2-e1729628130284-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/6L8A0729_1.t670482cd.m2048@0.xif5-3xO2-e1729628130284-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/6L8A0729_1.t670482cd.m2048@0.xif5-3xO2-e1729628130284-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/6L8A0729_1.t670482cd.m2048@0.xif5-3xO2-e1729628130284-1600x800.jpg 1600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/6L8A0729_1.t670482cd.m2048@0.xif5-3xO2-e1729628130284-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/6L8A0729_1.t670482cd.m2048@0.xif5-3xO2-e1729628130284-600x300.jpg 600w" sizes="(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px" data-eio="l" /></noscript> </a> <figcaption class="widget-image-caption wp-caption-text">Environment and Climate Change Minister Steven Guilbeault has added two communications aides to his team, including a new press secretary. <em>The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade</em></figcaption> </figure> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-6174a194 elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title elementor-page-title elementor-widget-heading" data-id="6174a194" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-title.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h1 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default"><a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2024/10/23/environment-minister-guilbeault-finds-a-new-press-secretary/438944/">Environment Minister Guilbeault hires a new press secretary</a></h1> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-de2bc04 red_tag_fix elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode" data-id="de2bc04" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="shortcode.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <div class="elementor-shortcode"><a class="text_red" href="/hill-life-people/">Feature</a>BY <span class='author-page-title-span'><a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/ht_author/laura-ryckewaert/">LAURA RYCKEWAERT</a></span> <span>|</span> October 23, 2024</div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-79b2a43b elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info" data-id="79b2a43b" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="post-info.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <ul class="elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info"> <li class="elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-690adb2 elementor-inline-item"> <span class="elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-custom"> Plus, an update on the transport team now under Minister Anita Anand, including Anson Duran’s exit as chief of staff. </span> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4b7ad5f4 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default" data-id="4b7ad5f4" data-element_type="section"> <div class="elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default"> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5262ae3c" data-id="5262ae3c" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-79ccab6f elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title elementor-page-title elementor-widget-heading" data-id="79ccab6f" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-title.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h1 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default"><a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2024/10/23/environment-minister-guilbeault-finds-a-new-press-secretary/438944/">Environment Minister Guilbeault hires a new press secretary</a></h1> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-9c1e46c red_tag_fix elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode" data-id="9c1e46c" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="shortcode.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <div class="elementor-shortcode"><a class="text_red" href="/hill-life-people/">Feature</a>BY <span class='author-page-title-span'><a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/ht_author/laura-ryckewaert/">LAURA RYCKEWAERT</a></span> <span>|</span> October 23, 2024</div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-8d67a2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info" data-id="8d67a2" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="post-info.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <ul class="elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info"> <li class="elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-690adb2 elementor-inline-item"> <span class="elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-custom"> Plus, an update on the transport team now under Minister Anita Anand, including Anson Duran’s exit as chief of staff. </span> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6eb145ce" data-id="6eb145ce" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-76a02bb9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-featured-image elementor-widget-image" data-id="76a02bb9" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-featured-image.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <figure class="wp-caption"> <a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2024/10/23/environment-minister-guilbeault-finds-a-new-press-secretary/438944/"> <img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="800" height="400" src="data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAABAAAAAIAAQMAAAAmA4z6AAAAA1BMVEUAAACnej3aAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAFZJREFUGBntwQEBAAAAgqD+r3ZIwAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAIB7AQIPAAFLq9DEAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-438954 lazyload" alt="Steven Guilbeault speaks with reporters in the West Block." data-src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/6L8A0729_1.t670482cd.m2048@0.xif5-3xO2-e1729628130284-1024x512.jpg" data-srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/6L8A0729_1.t670482cd.m2048@0.xif5-3xO2-e1729628130284-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/6L8A0729_1.t670482cd.m2048@0.xif5-3xO2-e1729628130284-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/6L8A0729_1.t670482cd.m2048@0.xif5-3xO2-e1729628130284-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/6L8A0729_1.t670482cd.m2048@0.xif5-3xO2-e1729628130284-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/6L8A0729_1.t670482cd.m2048@0.xif5-3xO2-e1729628130284-1600x800.jpg 1600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/6L8A0729_1.t670482cd.m2048@0.xif5-3xO2-e1729628130284-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/6L8A0729_1.t670482cd.m2048@0.xif5-3xO2-e1729628130284-600x300.jpg 600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/6L8A0729_1.t670482cd.m2048@0.xif5-3xO2-e1729628130284.jpg 1920w" data-sizes="auto" data-eio-rwidth="1024" data-eio-rheight="512" /><noscript><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="800" height="400" src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/6L8A0729_1.t670482cd.m2048@0.xif5-3xO2-e1729628130284-1024x512.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-438954" alt="Steven Guilbeault speaks with reporters in the West Block." srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/6L8A0729_1.t670482cd.m2048@0.xif5-3xO2-e1729628130284-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/6L8A0729_1.t670482cd.m2048@0.xif5-3xO2-e1729628130284-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/6L8A0729_1.t670482cd.m2048@0.xif5-3xO2-e1729628130284-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/6L8A0729_1.t670482cd.m2048@0.xif5-3xO2-e1729628130284-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/6L8A0729_1.t670482cd.m2048@0.xif5-3xO2-e1729628130284-1600x800.jpg 1600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/6L8A0729_1.t670482cd.m2048@0.xif5-3xO2-e1729628130284-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/6L8A0729_1.t670482cd.m2048@0.xif5-3xO2-e1729628130284-600x300.jpg 600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/6L8A0729_1.t670482cd.m2048@0.xif5-3xO2-e1729628130284.jpg 1920w" sizes="(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" data-eio="l" /></noscript> </a> <figcaption class="widget-image-caption wp-caption-text">Environment and Climate Change Minister Steven Guilbeault has added two communications aides to his team, including a new press secretary. <em>The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade</em></figcaption> </figure> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> </div> </article> <article id="post-438222" class="elementor-post elementor-grid-item ecs-post-loop 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src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/568A0391_6.t67052999.m2048@0.x30dEavAk-e1729176043601.jpg" class="attachment-full size-full wp-image-438229" alt="" srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/568A0391_6.t67052999.m2048@0.x30dEavAk-e1729176043601.jpg 1920w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/568A0391_6.t67052999.m2048@0.x30dEavAk-e1729176043601-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/568A0391_6.t67052999.m2048@0.x30dEavAk-e1729176043601-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/568A0391_6.t67052999.m2048@0.x30dEavAk-e1729176043601-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/568A0391_6.t67052999.m2048@0.x30dEavAk-e1729176043601-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/568A0391_6.t67052999.m2048@0.x30dEavAk-e1729176043601-1600x800.jpg 1600w, 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class='author-page-title-span'><a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/ht_author/laura-ryckewaert/">LAURA RYCKEWAERT</a></span> <span>|</span> October 21, 2024</div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-8d67a2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info" data-id="8d67a2" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="post-info.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <ul class="elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info"> <li class="elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-690adb2 elementor-inline-item"> <span class="elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-custom"> Along with a long list of promotions, recent staff additions include Nadia Kadri’s hiring as a senior policy and legal affairs adviser. </span> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6eb145ce" data-id="6eb145ce" 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https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/568A0391_6.t67052999.m2048@0.x30dEavAk-e1729176043601-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/568A0391_6.t67052999.m2048@0.x30dEavAk-e1729176043601-1600x800.jpg 1600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/568A0391_6.t67052999.m2048@0.x30dEavAk-e1729176043601-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/568A0391_6.t67052999.m2048@0.x30dEavAk-e1729176043601-600x300.jpg 600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/568A0391_6.t67052999.m2048@0.x30dEavAk-e1729176043601.jpg 1920w" sizes="(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" data-eio="l" /></noscript> </a> <figcaption class="widget-image-caption wp-caption-text">Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland has promoted a number of staff within her office this year. <em>The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade</em></figcaption> </figure> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> </div> 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https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/568A0043_68.t6679bd0f.m2048@0.x1maaVUTG-e1729021010611-1600x800.jpg 1600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/568A0043_68.t6679bd0f.m2048@0.x1maaVUTG-e1729021010611-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/568A0043_68.t6679bd0f.m2048@0.x1maaVUTG-e1729021010611-600x300.jpg 600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/568A0043_68.t6679bd0f.m2048@0.x1maaVUTG-e1729021010611.jpg 1920w" data-sizes="auto" data-eio-rwidth="1024" data-eio-rheight="512" /><noscript><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="800" height="400" src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/568A0043_68.t6679bd0f.m2048@0.x1maaVUTG-e1729021010611-1024x512.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-437955" alt="Jenna Sudds" srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/568A0043_68.t6679bd0f.m2048@0.x1maaVUTG-e1729021010611-1024x512.jpg 1024w, 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<section class="elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-52ec0fe8 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default" data-id="52ec0fe8" data-element_type="section"> <div class="elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default"> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1a610c5c" data-id="1a610c5c" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-543f59ac elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-featured-image elementor-widget-image" data-id="543f59ac" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-featured-image.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <figure class="wp-caption"> <a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2024/10/16/regional-adviser-changes-for-families-minister-sudds/437947/"> <img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1920" height="960" src="data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAB4AAAAPAAQMAAADue/b6AAAAA1BMVEUAAACnej3aAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAPdJREFUGBntwQENAAAAwiD7p34ON2AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAOcCh+0AAfuScAIAAAAASUVORK5CYII=" class="attachment-full size-full wp-image-437955 lazyload" alt="Jenna Sudds" data-src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/568A0043_68.t6679bd0f.m2048@0.x1maaVUTG-e1729021010611.jpg" data-srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/568A0043_68.t6679bd0f.m2048@0.x1maaVUTG-e1729021010611.jpg 1920w, 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width="1920" height="960" src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/568A0043_68.t6679bd0f.m2048@0.x1maaVUTG-e1729021010611.jpg" class="attachment-full size-full wp-image-437955" alt="Jenna Sudds" srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/568A0043_68.t6679bd0f.m2048@0.x1maaVUTG-e1729021010611.jpg 1920w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/568A0043_68.t6679bd0f.m2048@0.x1maaVUTG-e1729021010611-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/568A0043_68.t6679bd0f.m2048@0.x1maaVUTG-e1729021010611-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/568A0043_68.t6679bd0f.m2048@0.x1maaVUTG-e1729021010611-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/568A0043_68.t6679bd0f.m2048@0.x1maaVUTG-e1729021010611-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/568A0043_68.t6679bd0f.m2048@0.x1maaVUTG-e1729021010611-1600x800.jpg 1600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/568A0043_68.t6679bd0f.m2048@0.x1maaVUTG-e1729021010611-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/568A0043_68.t6679bd0f.m2048@0.x1maaVUTG-e1729021010611-600x300.jpg 600w" sizes="(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px" data-eio="l" /></noscript> </a> <figcaption class="widget-image-caption wp-caption-text">Families, Children, and Social Development Minister Jenna Sudds has named new regional advisers for Quebec, the Atlantic, and the National Capital Region. <em>The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade</em></figcaption> </figure> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-6174a194 elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title elementor-page-title elementor-widget-heading" data-id="6174a194" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-title.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h1 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default"><a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2024/10/16/regional-adviser-changes-for-families-minister-sudds/437947/">Regional adviser changes for Families Minister Sudds</a></h1> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-de2bc04 red_tag_fix elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode" data-id="de2bc04" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="shortcode.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <div class="elementor-shortcode"><a class="text_red" href="/hill-life-people/">Feature</a>BY <span class='author-page-title-span'><a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/ht_author/laura-ryckewaert/">LAURA RYCKEWAERT</a></span> <span>|</span> October 16, 2024</div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-79b2a43b elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info" data-id="79b2a43b" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="post-info.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <ul class="elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info"> <li class="elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-690adb2 elementor-inline-item"> <span class="elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-custom"> Plus, Rural Economic Development Minister Gudie Hutchings has a new senior adviser, and there’s an update for Labour and Seniors Steven MacKinnon’s office. </span> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4b7ad5f4 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default" data-id="4b7ad5f4" data-element_type="section"> <div class="elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default"> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5262ae3c" data-id="5262ae3c" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap 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href="https://www.hilltimes.com/ht_author/laura-ryckewaert/">LAURA RYCKEWAERT</a></span> <span>|</span> October 16, 2024</div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-8d67a2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info" data-id="8d67a2" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="post-info.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <ul class="elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info"> <li class="elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-690adb2 elementor-inline-item"> <span class="elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-custom"> Plus, Rural Economic Development Minister Gudie Hutchings has a new senior adviser, and there’s an update for Labour and Seniors Steven MacKinnon’s office. </span> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6eb145ce" data-id="6eb145ce" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-76a02bb9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-featured-image elementor-widget-image" data-id="76a02bb9" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-featured-image.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <figure class="wp-caption"> <a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2024/10/16/regional-adviser-changes-for-families-minister-sudds/437947/"> <img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="800" height="400" src="data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAABAAAAAIAAQMAAAAmA4z6AAAAA1BMVEUAAACnej3aAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAFZJREFUGBntwQEBAAAAgqD+r3ZIwAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAIB7AQIPAAFLq9DEAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-437955 lazyload" alt="Jenna Sudds" data-src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/568A0043_68.t6679bd0f.m2048@0.x1maaVUTG-e1729021010611-1024x512.jpg" data-srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/568A0043_68.t6679bd0f.m2048@0.x1maaVUTG-e1729021010611-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/568A0043_68.t6679bd0f.m2048@0.x1maaVUTG-e1729021010611-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/568A0043_68.t6679bd0f.m2048@0.x1maaVUTG-e1729021010611-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/568A0043_68.t6679bd0f.m2048@0.x1maaVUTG-e1729021010611-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/568A0043_68.t6679bd0f.m2048@0.x1maaVUTG-e1729021010611-1600x800.jpg 1600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/568A0043_68.t6679bd0f.m2048@0.x1maaVUTG-e1729021010611-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/568A0043_68.t6679bd0f.m2048@0.x1maaVUTG-e1729021010611-600x300.jpg 600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/568A0043_68.t6679bd0f.m2048@0.x1maaVUTG-e1729021010611.jpg 1920w" data-sizes="auto" data-eio-rwidth="1024" data-eio-rheight="512" /><noscript><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="800" height="400" src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/568A0043_68.t6679bd0f.m2048@0.x1maaVUTG-e1729021010611-1024x512.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-437955" alt="Jenna Sudds" srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/568A0043_68.t6679bd0f.m2048@0.x1maaVUTG-e1729021010611-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/568A0043_68.t6679bd0f.m2048@0.x1maaVUTG-e1729021010611-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/568A0043_68.t6679bd0f.m2048@0.x1maaVUTG-e1729021010611-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/568A0043_68.t6679bd0f.m2048@0.x1maaVUTG-e1729021010611-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/568A0043_68.t6679bd0f.m2048@0.x1maaVUTG-e1729021010611-1600x800.jpg 1600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/568A0043_68.t6679bd0f.m2048@0.x1maaVUTG-e1729021010611-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/568A0043_68.t6679bd0f.m2048@0.x1maaVUTG-e1729021010611-600x300.jpg 600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/568A0043_68.t6679bd0f.m2048@0.x1maaVUTG-e1729021010611.jpg 1920w" sizes="(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" data-eio="l" /></noscript> </a> <figcaption class="widget-image-caption wp-caption-text">Families, Children, and Social Development Minister Jenna Sudds has named new regional advisers for Quebec, the Atlantic, and the National Capital Region. <em>The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade</em></figcaption> </figure> </div> </div> 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class="wp-caption"> <a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2024/10/14/ministers-champagne-petitpas-taylor-name-new-directors/437430/"> <img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1200" height="600" src="data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAABLAAAAJYAQMAAABIKI1ZAAAAA1BMVEUAAACnej3aAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAG5JREFUGBntwYEAAAAAw6D7U0/hANUAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAACAW2H3AAGJBLg6AAAAAElFTkSuQmCC" class="attachment-full size-full wp-image-437434 lazyload ewww_webp_lazy_load" alt="" data-src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/MixCollage-09-Oct-2024-04-08-PM-3581.jpg" data-srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/MixCollage-09-Oct-2024-04-08-PM-3581.jpg 1200w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/MixCollage-09-Oct-2024-04-08-PM-3581-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/MixCollage-09-Oct-2024-04-08-PM-3581-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/MixCollage-09-Oct-2024-04-08-PM-3581-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/MixCollage-09-Oct-2024-04-08-PM-3581-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/MixCollage-09-Oct-2024-04-08-PM-3581-600x300.jpg 600w" data-sizes="auto" data-eio-rwidth="1200" data-eio-rheight="600" data-src-webp="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/MixCollage-09-Oct-2024-04-08-PM-3581.jpg.webp" data-srcset-webp="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/MixCollage-09-Oct-2024-04-08-PM-3581.jpg.webp 1200w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/MixCollage-09-Oct-2024-04-08-PM-3581-300x150.jpg.webp 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/MixCollage-09-Oct-2024-04-08-PM-3581-1024x512.jpg.webp 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/MixCollage-09-Oct-2024-04-08-PM-3581-768x384.jpg.webp 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/MixCollage-09-Oct-2024-04-08-PM-3581-50x25.jpg.webp 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/MixCollage-09-Oct-2024-04-08-PM-3581-600x300.jpg.webp 600w" /><noscript><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1200" height="600" src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/MixCollage-09-Oct-2024-04-08-PM-3581.jpg" class="attachment-full size-full wp-image-437434" alt="" srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/MixCollage-09-Oct-2024-04-08-PM-3581.jpg 1200w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/MixCollage-09-Oct-2024-04-08-PM-3581-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/MixCollage-09-Oct-2024-04-08-PM-3581-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/MixCollage-09-Oct-2024-04-08-PM-3581-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/MixCollage-09-Oct-2024-04-08-PM-3581-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/MixCollage-09-Oct-2024-04-08-PM-3581-600x300.jpg 600w" sizes="(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px" data-eio="l" /></noscript> </a> <figcaption class="widget-image-caption wp-caption-text">Innovation Minister François-Philippe Champagne, left, has a new director of parliamentary affairs and issues management, while Veterans Affairs Minister Ginette Petitpas Taylor has promoted a new director of operations. <em>The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade</em></figcaption> </figure> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-6174a194 elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title elementor-page-title elementor-widget-heading" data-id="6174a194" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-title.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h1 class="elementor-heading-title 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<div class="elementor-element elementor-element-79ccab6f elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title elementor-page-title elementor-widget-heading" data-id="79ccab6f" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-title.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h1 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default"><a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2024/10/14/ministers-champagne-petitpas-taylor-name-new-directors/437430/">Ministers Champagne, Petitpas Taylor name new directors</a></h1> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-9c1e46c red_tag_fix elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode" data-id="9c1e46c" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="shortcode.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <div class="elementor-shortcode"><a class="text_red" href="/hill-life-people/">Feature</a>BY <span class='author-page-title-span'><a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/ht_author/laura-ryckewaert/">LAURA RYCKEWAERT</a></span> <span>|</span> October 14, 2024</div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-8d67a2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info" data-id="8d67a2" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="post-info.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <ul class="elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info"> <li class="elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-690adb2 elementor-inline-item"> <span class="elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-custom"> Plus, Housing and Infrastructure Minister Sean Fraser has promoted a new deputy policy director in his office. </span> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6eb145ce" data-id="6eb145ce" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-76a02bb9 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https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/MixCollage-09-Oct-2024-04-08-PM-3581-300x150.jpg.webp 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/MixCollage-09-Oct-2024-04-08-PM-3581-768x384.jpg.webp 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/MixCollage-09-Oct-2024-04-08-PM-3581-50x25.jpg.webp 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/MixCollage-09-Oct-2024-04-08-PM-3581-600x300.jpg.webp 600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/MixCollage-09-Oct-2024-04-08-PM-3581.jpg.webp 1200w" /><noscript><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="800" height="400" src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/MixCollage-09-Oct-2024-04-08-PM-3581-1024x512.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-437434" alt="" srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/MixCollage-09-Oct-2024-04-08-PM-3581-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/MixCollage-09-Oct-2024-04-08-PM-3581-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/MixCollage-09-Oct-2024-04-08-PM-3581-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/MixCollage-09-Oct-2024-04-08-PM-3581-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/MixCollage-09-Oct-2024-04-08-PM-3581-600x300.jpg 600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/MixCollage-09-Oct-2024-04-08-PM-3581.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" data-eio="l" /></noscript> </a> <figcaption class="widget-image-caption wp-caption-text">Innovation Minister François-Philippe Champagne, left, has a new director of parliamentary affairs and issues management, while Veterans Affairs Minister Ginette Petitpas Taylor has promoted a new director of operations. <em>The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade</em></figcaption> </figure> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> 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RYCKEWAERT</a></span> <span>|</span> October 9, 2024</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-58c07682" data-id="58c07682" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-637d3839 elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-featured-image elementor-widget-image" data-id="637d3839" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-featured-image.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2024/10/09/indigenous-services-minister-hajdu-promotes-new-deputy-chief-director/437314/"> <img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="800" height="400" 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href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2024/10/09/indigenous-services-minister-hajdu-promotes-new-deputy-chief-director/437314/"> <img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1920" height="960" src="data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAB4AAAAPAAQMAAADue/b6AAAAA1BMVEUAAACnej3aAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAPdJREFUGBntwQENAAAAwiD7p34ON2AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAOcCh+0AAfuScAIAAAAASUVORK5CYII=" class="attachment-full size-full wp-image-408477 lazyload" alt="Patty Hajdu" data-src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/568A0171_17.t6579fcfe.m2048@0.xrhZqVIPL-e1715961759626.jpg" data-srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/568A0171_17.t6579fcfe.m2048@0.xrhZqVIPL-e1715961759626.jpg 1920w, 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width="1920" height="960" src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/568A0171_17.t6579fcfe.m2048@0.xrhZqVIPL-e1715961759626.jpg" class="attachment-full size-full wp-image-408477" alt="Patty Hajdu" srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/568A0171_17.t6579fcfe.m2048@0.xrhZqVIPL-e1715961759626.jpg 1920w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/568A0171_17.t6579fcfe.m2048@0.xrhZqVIPL-e1715961759626-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/568A0171_17.t6579fcfe.m2048@0.xrhZqVIPL-e1715961759626-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/568A0171_17.t6579fcfe.m2048@0.xrhZqVIPL-e1715961759626-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/568A0171_17.t6579fcfe.m2048@0.xrhZqVIPL-e1715961759626-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/568A0171_17.t6579fcfe.m2048@0.xrhZqVIPL-e1715961759626-1600x800.jpg 1600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/568A0171_17.t6579fcfe.m2048@0.xrhZqVIPL-e1715961759626-600x300.jpg 600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/568A0171_17.t6579fcfe.m2048@0.xrhZqVIPL-e1715961759626-50x25.jpg 50w" sizes="(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px" data-eio="l" /></noscript> </a> <figcaption class="widget-image-caption wp-caption-text">Staff promotions and new hires are on the books for Indigenous Services Minister Patty Hajdu's office. <em>The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade</em></figcaption> </figure> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-6174a194 elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title elementor-page-title elementor-widget-heading" data-id="6174a194" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-title.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h1 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default"><a 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data-src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/568A0171_17.t6579fcfe.m2048@0.xrhZqVIPL-e1715961759626-1024x512.jpg" data-srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/568A0171_17.t6579fcfe.m2048@0.xrhZqVIPL-e1715961759626-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/568A0171_17.t6579fcfe.m2048@0.xrhZqVIPL-e1715961759626-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/568A0171_17.t6579fcfe.m2048@0.xrhZqVIPL-e1715961759626-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/568A0171_17.t6579fcfe.m2048@0.xrhZqVIPL-e1715961759626-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/568A0171_17.t6579fcfe.m2048@0.xrhZqVIPL-e1715961759626-1600x800.jpg 1600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/568A0171_17.t6579fcfe.m2048@0.xrhZqVIPL-e1715961759626-600x300.jpg 600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/568A0171_17.t6579fcfe.m2048@0.xrhZqVIPL-e1715961759626-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/568A0171_17.t6579fcfe.m2048@0.xrhZqVIPL-e1715961759626.jpg 1920w" data-sizes="auto" data-eio-rwidth="1024" data-eio-rheight="512" /><noscript><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="800" height="400" src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/568A0171_17.t6579fcfe.m2048@0.xrhZqVIPL-e1715961759626-1024x512.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-408477" alt="Patty Hajdu" srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/568A0171_17.t6579fcfe.m2048@0.xrhZqVIPL-e1715961759626-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/568A0171_17.t6579fcfe.m2048@0.xrhZqVIPL-e1715961759626-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/568A0171_17.t6579fcfe.m2048@0.xrhZqVIPL-e1715961759626-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/568A0171_17.t6579fcfe.m2048@0.xrhZqVIPL-e1715961759626-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/568A0171_17.t6579fcfe.m2048@0.xrhZqVIPL-e1715961759626-1600x800.jpg 1600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/568A0171_17.t6579fcfe.m2048@0.xrhZqVIPL-e1715961759626-600x300.jpg 600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/568A0171_17.t6579fcfe.m2048@0.xrhZqVIPL-e1715961759626-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/568A0171_17.t6579fcfe.m2048@0.xrhZqVIPL-e1715961759626.jpg 1920w" sizes="(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" data-eio="l" /></noscript> </a> <figcaption class="widget-image-caption wp-caption-text">Staff promotions and new hires are on the books for Indigenous Services Minister Patty Hajdu's office. <em>The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade</em></figcaption> </figure> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> </div> </article> 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class="wp-caption"> <a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2024/10/07/new-press-secretary-for-minister-lebouthillier-raft-of-changes-for-minister-duclos/436583/"> <img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1200" height="600" src="data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAABLAAAAJYAQMAAABIKI1ZAAAAA1BMVEUAAACnej3aAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAG5JREFUGBntwYEAAAAAw6D7U0/hANUAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAACAW2H3AAGJBLg6AAAAAElFTkSuQmCC" class="attachment-full size-full wp-image-436586 lazyload ewww_webp_lazy_load" alt="" data-src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/MixCollage-03-Oct-2024-11-07-AM-4572.jpg" data-srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/MixCollage-03-Oct-2024-11-07-AM-4572.jpg 1200w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/MixCollage-03-Oct-2024-11-07-AM-4572-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/MixCollage-03-Oct-2024-11-07-AM-4572-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/MixCollage-03-Oct-2024-11-07-AM-4572-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/MixCollage-03-Oct-2024-11-07-AM-4572-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/MixCollage-03-Oct-2024-11-07-AM-4572-600x300.jpg 600w" data-sizes="auto" data-eio-rwidth="1200" data-eio-rheight="600" data-src-webp="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/MixCollage-03-Oct-2024-11-07-AM-4572.jpg.webp" data-srcset-webp="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/MixCollage-03-Oct-2024-11-07-AM-4572.jpg.webp 1200w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/MixCollage-03-Oct-2024-11-07-AM-4572-300x150.jpg.webp 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/MixCollage-03-Oct-2024-11-07-AM-4572-1024x512.jpg.webp 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/MixCollage-03-Oct-2024-11-07-AM-4572-768x384.jpg.webp 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/MixCollage-03-Oct-2024-11-07-AM-4572-50x25.jpg.webp 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/MixCollage-03-Oct-2024-11-07-AM-4572-600x300.jpg.webp 600w" /><noscript><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1200" height="600" src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/MixCollage-03-Oct-2024-11-07-AM-4572.jpg" class="attachment-full size-full wp-image-436586" alt="" srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/MixCollage-03-Oct-2024-11-07-AM-4572.jpg 1200w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/MixCollage-03-Oct-2024-11-07-AM-4572-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/MixCollage-03-Oct-2024-11-07-AM-4572-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/MixCollage-03-Oct-2024-11-07-AM-4572-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/MixCollage-03-Oct-2024-11-07-AM-4572-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/MixCollage-03-Oct-2024-11-07-AM-4572-600x300.jpg 600w" sizes="(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px" data-eio="l" /></noscript> </a> <figcaption class="widget-image-caption wp-caption-text">Recent moves in the offices of both Fisheries and Oceans Minister Diane Lebouthillier, left, and Public Services Minister Jean-Yves Duclos include communications staff changes. <em>The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade</em></figcaption> </figure> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-6174a194 elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title elementor-page-title elementor-widget-heading" data-id="6174a194" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-title.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h1 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default"><a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2024/10/07/new-press-secretary-for-minister-lebouthillier-raft-of-changes-for-minister-duclos/436583/">New press secretary for Minister Lebouthillier, raft of changes for Minister Duclos</a></h1> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-de2bc04 red_tag_fix elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode" data-id="de2bc04" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="shortcode.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <div class="elementor-shortcode"><a class="text_red" href="/hill-life-people/">Feature</a>BY <span class='author-page-title-span'><a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/ht_author/laura-ryckewaert/">LAURA RYCKEWAERT</a></span> <span>|</span> October 7, 2024</div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-79b2a43b elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info" data-id="79b2a43b" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="post-info.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <ul class="elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info"> <li class="elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-690adb2 elementor-inline-item"> <span class="elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-custom"> Public Services Minister Jean-Yves Duclos has hired a new director of parliamentary affairs, and tapped a new acting communications head, among other changes. </span> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4b7ad5f4 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default" data-id="4b7ad5f4" data-element_type="section"> <div class="elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default"> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5262ae3c" data-id="5262ae3c" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-79ccab6f elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title elementor-page-title elementor-widget-heading" data-id="79ccab6f" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-title.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h1 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default"><a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2024/10/07/new-press-secretary-for-minister-lebouthillier-raft-of-changes-for-minister-duclos/436583/">New press secretary for Minister Lebouthillier, raft of changes for Minister Duclos</a></h1> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-9c1e46c red_tag_fix elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode" data-id="9c1e46c" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="shortcode.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <div class="elementor-shortcode"><a class="text_red" href="/hill-life-people/">Feature</a>BY <span class='author-page-title-span'><a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/ht_author/laura-ryckewaert/">LAURA RYCKEWAERT</a></span> <span>|</span> October 7, 2024</div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-8d67a2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info" data-id="8d67a2" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="post-info.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <ul class="elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info"> <li class="elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-690adb2 elementor-inline-item"> <span class="elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-custom"> Public Services Minister Jean-Yves Duclos has hired a new director of parliamentary affairs, and tapped a new acting communications head, among other changes. </span> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column 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srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/MixCollage-03-Oct-2024-11-07-AM-4572-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/MixCollage-03-Oct-2024-11-07-AM-4572-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/MixCollage-03-Oct-2024-11-07-AM-4572-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/MixCollage-03-Oct-2024-11-07-AM-4572-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/MixCollage-03-Oct-2024-11-07-AM-4572-600x300.jpg 600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/MixCollage-03-Oct-2024-11-07-AM-4572.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" data-eio="l" /></noscript> </a> <figcaption class="widget-image-caption wp-caption-text">Recent moves in the offices of both Fisheries and Oceans Minister Diane Lebouthillier, left, and Public Services Minister Jean-Yves Duclos include communications staff changes. <em>The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade</em></figcaption> </figure> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> </div> </article> <article id="post-436314" class="elementor-post elementor-grid-item ecs-post-loop post-436314 news_opinion_list_pc type-news_opinion_list_pc status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry story_types-feature beats-hill-life-people beats-parliament-hill-politics beats-political-staff-politics beats-politics"> <div data-elementor-type="loop" data-elementor-id="36283" class="elementor elementor-36283 post-436314 news_opinion_list_pc type-news_opinion_list_pc status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry story_types-feature beats-hill-life-people beats-parliament-hill-politics beats-political-staff-politics beats-politics" data-elementor-post-type="elementor_library"> <section class="elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3346ce1d elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default" data-id="3346ce1d" data-element_type="section"> <div class="elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default"> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5400395c" data-id="5400395c" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-10255b0a elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title elementor-page-title elementor-widget-heading" data-id="10255b0a" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-title.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h1 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default"><a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2024/10/02/senior-staff-changes-for-ministers-valdez-vandal/436314/">Senior staff changes for ministers Valdez, Vandal</a></h1> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-7b460801 elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info" data-id="7b460801" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="post-info.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <ul class="elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info"> <li class="elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-690adb2 elementor-inline-item"> <span class="elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-custom"> Trade Minister Mary Ng has hired Caroline Bourbonnière, former policy director to the northern affairs minister, to lead her communications team. </span> </li> </ul> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-c47b930 red_tag_fix elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode" data-id="c47b930" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="shortcode.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <div class="elementor-shortcode"><a class="text_red" href="/hill-life-people/">Feature</a>BY <span class='author-page-title-span'><a 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sizes="(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" data-eio="l" /></noscript> </a> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-52ec0fe8 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default" data-id="52ec0fe8" data-element_type="section"> <div class="elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default"> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1a610c5c" data-id="1a610c5c" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-543f59ac elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-featured-image elementor-widget-image" data-id="543f59ac" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-featured-image.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <figure class="wp-caption"> <a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2024/10/02/senior-staff-changes-for-ministers-valdez-vandal/436314/"> <img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1200" height="600" src="data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAABLAAAAJYAQMAAABIKI1ZAAAAA1BMVEUAAACnej3aAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAG5JREFUGBntwYEAAAAAw6D7U0/hANUAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAACAW2H3AAGJBLg6AAAAAElFTkSuQmCC" class="attachment-full size-full wp-image-436324 lazyload ewww_webp_lazy_load" alt="" data-src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/MixCollage-01-Oct-2024-03-05-PM-1502.jpg" data-srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/MixCollage-01-Oct-2024-03-05-PM-1502.jpg 1200w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/MixCollage-01-Oct-2024-03-05-PM-1502-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/MixCollage-01-Oct-2024-03-05-PM-1502-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/MixCollage-01-Oct-2024-03-05-PM-1502-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/MixCollage-01-Oct-2024-03-05-PM-1502-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/MixCollage-01-Oct-2024-03-05-PM-1502-600x300.jpg 600w" data-sizes="auto" data-eio-rwidth="1200" data-eio-rheight="600" data-src-webp="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/MixCollage-01-Oct-2024-03-05-PM-1502.jpg.webp" data-srcset-webp="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/MixCollage-01-Oct-2024-03-05-PM-1502.jpg.webp 1200w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/MixCollage-01-Oct-2024-03-05-PM-1502-300x150.jpg.webp 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/MixCollage-01-Oct-2024-03-05-PM-1502-1024x512.jpg.webp 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/MixCollage-01-Oct-2024-03-05-PM-1502-768x384.jpg.webp 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/MixCollage-01-Oct-2024-03-05-PM-1502-50x25.jpg.webp 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/MixCollage-01-Oct-2024-03-05-PM-1502-600x300.jpg.webp 600w" /><noscript><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1200" height="600" src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/MixCollage-01-Oct-2024-03-05-PM-1502.jpg" class="attachment-full size-full wp-image-436324" alt="" srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/MixCollage-01-Oct-2024-03-05-PM-1502.jpg 1200w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/MixCollage-01-Oct-2024-03-05-PM-1502-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/MixCollage-01-Oct-2024-03-05-PM-1502-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/MixCollage-01-Oct-2024-03-05-PM-1502-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/MixCollage-01-Oct-2024-03-05-PM-1502-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/MixCollage-01-Oct-2024-03-05-PM-1502-600x300.jpg 600w" sizes="(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px" data-eio="l" /></noscript> </a> <figcaption class="widget-image-caption wp-caption-text">Small Business Minister Rechie Valdez, left, and Northern Affairs Minister Dan Vandal have both recently seen director-level changes in their respective offices. <em>The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade</em></figcaption> </figure> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-6174a194 elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title elementor-page-title elementor-widget-heading" data-id="6174a194" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-title.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h1 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default"><a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2024/10/02/senior-staff-changes-for-ministers-valdez-vandal/436314/">Senior staff changes for ministers Valdez, Vandal</a></h1> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-de2bc04 red_tag_fix elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode" data-id="de2bc04" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="shortcode.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <div class="elementor-shortcode"><a class="text_red" href="/hill-life-people/">Feature</a>BY <span class='author-page-title-span'><a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/ht_author/laura-ryckewaert/">LAURA RYCKEWAERT</a></span> <span>|</span> October 2, 2024</div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-79b2a43b elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info" data-id="79b2a43b" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="post-info.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <ul class="elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info"> <li class="elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-690adb2 elementor-inline-item"> <span class="elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-custom"> Trade Minister Mary Ng has hired Caroline Bourbonnière, former policy director to the northern affairs minister, to lead her communications team. </span> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4b7ad5f4 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default" data-id="4b7ad5f4" data-element_type="section"> <div class="elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default"> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5262ae3c" data-id="5262ae3c" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-79ccab6f elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title elementor-page-title 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elementor-widget-post-info" data-id="8d67a2" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="post-info.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <ul class="elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info"> <li class="elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-690adb2 elementor-inline-item"> <span class="elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-custom"> Trade Minister Mary Ng has hired Caroline Bourbonnière, former policy director to the northern affairs minister, to lead her communications team. </span> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6eb145ce" data-id="6eb145ce" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-76a02bb9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-featured-image elementor-widget-image" 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https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/MixCollage-01-Oct-2024-03-05-PM-1502-768x384.jpg.webp 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/MixCollage-01-Oct-2024-03-05-PM-1502-50x25.jpg.webp 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/MixCollage-01-Oct-2024-03-05-PM-1502-600x300.jpg.webp 600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/MixCollage-01-Oct-2024-03-05-PM-1502.jpg.webp 1200w" /><noscript><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="800" height="400" src="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/MixCollage-01-Oct-2024-03-05-PM-1502-1024x512.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-436324" alt="" srcset="https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/MixCollage-01-Oct-2024-03-05-PM-1502-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/MixCollage-01-Oct-2024-03-05-PM-1502-300x150.jpg 300w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/MixCollage-01-Oct-2024-03-05-PM-1502-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/MixCollage-01-Oct-2024-03-05-PM-1502-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/MixCollage-01-Oct-2024-03-05-PM-1502-600x300.jpg 600w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/MixCollage-01-Oct-2024-03-05-PM-1502.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" data-eio="l" /></noscript> </a> <figcaption class="widget-image-caption wp-caption-text">Small Business Minister Rechie Valdez, left, and Northern Affairs Minister Dan Vandal have both recently seen director-level changes in their respective offices. <em>The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade</em></figcaption> </figure> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> </div> </article> <article id="post-435684" class="elementor-post elementor-grid-item ecs-post-loop post-435684 news_opinion_list_pc type-news_opinion_list_pc 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768w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/MixCollage-26-Sep-2024-11-33-AM-5236-50x25.jpg 50w, https://www.hilltimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/MixCollage-26-Sep-2024-11-33-AM-5236-600x300.jpg 600w" sizes="(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px" data-eio="l" /></noscript> </a> <figcaption class="widget-image-caption wp-caption-text">Defence Minister Bill Blair, left, Crown-Indigenous Relations Minister Gary Anandasangaree, Diversity and Inclusion Minister Kamal Khera, and Mental Health and Addictions Minister Ya'ara Saks are among the cabinet members who have seen communications staff changes of late. <em>The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade</em></figcaption> </figure> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-6174a194 elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title elementor-page-title elementor-widget-heading" data-id="6174a194" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-title.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> 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(No really, who?) Four more ministers see comms staff changes</a></h1> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-de2bc04 red_tag_fix elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode" data-id="de2bc04" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="shortcode.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <div class="elementor-shortcode"><a class="text_red" href="/hill-life-people/">Feature</a>BY <span class='author-page-title-span'><a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/ht_author/laura-ryckewaert/">LAURA RYCKEWAERT</a></span> <span>|</span> September 30, 2024</div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-79b2a43b elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info" data-id="79b2a43b" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="post-info.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <ul class="elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info"> <li class="elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-690adb2 elementor-inline-item"> <span class="elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-custom"> Stay tuned for even more updates on cabinet communications staff moves. </span> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4b7ad5f4 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default" data-id="4b7ad5f4" data-element_type="section"> <div class="elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default"> <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5262ae3c" data-id="5262ae3c" data-element_type="column"> <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-79ccab6f elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title elementor-page-title elementor-widget-heading" data-id="79ccab6f" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="theme-post-title.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h1 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default"><a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2024/09/30/who-you-gonna-call-no-really-who-four-more-ministers-see-comms-staff-changes/435684/">Who you gonna call? (No really, who?) 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22px;margin-top: 27px;font-weight: 400;padding-left:1px;padding-right:1px;margin-bottom: -25px;">Already a subscriber?</h2><br/>'; lock_html += '<a style="font-family:\'Merriweather\', serif; font-size: 24px !important;font-weight: 900;text-decoration: underline; color:#000 !important;" href="/login/">Log in here.</a>'; lock_html += '<div style="clear:both;margin-top:-15px;"></div><br/>'; // lock_html += '<div style="text-align:left;"> <a style="font-family:\'Open Sans\'; font-size:14px !important; font-weight:500; color:#fff !important;" href="/group-subscription/"><i style="text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;font-size:13px;" class="fas fa-chevron-circle-right"></i> Check to see if you have corporate access.</a>'; // lock_html += '</div>'; // lock_html += '<div style="text-align:left;"><a style="font-family:\'Open Sans\'; font-size:14px !important; font-weight:500; color:#fff !important;" href="/reuse-permissions/"><i style="text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;font-size:13px;" 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