NDP sets sights on Montreal-area Liberal stronghold LaSalle-Émard-Verdun

Craig Sauvé was an NDP regional director in the 2011 election which saw the left-of-centre party win 59 of 75 seats in Quebec, including this Montreal-area riding.
New roles abound in Housing Minister Fraser’s office

Changes include Dalton Wakely’s promotion to operations and planning director, replacing Sebastian Clarke, who’s now director of intergovernmental affairs and external relations.
Fresh faces in the offices of ministers Anandasangaree, Khera

Plus, Chike Agbasi is back on the job as director of operations to Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario Minister Filomena Tassi.
New parliamentary affairs head for Veterans Minister Petitpas Taylor

Other fresh faces in the veterans affairs minister’s office include a new senior policy adviser and special assistant for the Atlantic.
Trade Minister Mary Ng names new director of policy

Plus, there’s been an adjustment to the NDP’s caucus communications team lineup.
Policy director Schembri exits Energy Minister Wilkinson’s team

Plus, there are staff departures to catch up on in the offices of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Heritage Minister Pascale St-Onge.
Staff changes for ministers Vandal, Martinez Ferrada, Hutchings

Plus, senior policy adviser Kristina Slodki has left Public Safety, Democratic Institutions, and Intergovernmental Affairs Minister Dominic LeBlanc’s office.
New chief of staff incoming for Minister LeBlanc as Jamie Innes exits

Plus, Women and Gender Equality Minister Marci Ien is in need of a new press secretary.
Senior staff moves in the PMO, Minister MacAulay’s shop

Agriculture Minister Lawrence MacAulay is in the market for a new policy director, with his current one set to depart at the end of the month.
Gratitude, honour, and respect: reflections from a former Indigenous political staffer

Indigenous Peoples have always been an integral part of Canada, and it is crucial for governments, industries, and institutions to recognize and incorporate our perspectives.