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‘End of the mandate is an hourglass’: PCO Clerk Hannaford under extra pressure, say observers

From regional tensions to a housing crisis, to a fiscal situation that's 'not as healthy as it once was,' political and policy expert Donald Savoie says Clerk of the Privy Council John Hannaford will be working within an 'extremely demanding' environment.

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‘End of the mandate is an hourglass’: PCO Clerk Hannaford under extra pressure, say observers

From regional tensions to a housing crisis, to a fiscal situation that's 'not as healthy as it once was,' political and policy expert Donald Savoie says Clerk of the Privy Council John Hannaford will be working within an 'extremely demanding' environment.

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