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Liberals throw their holiday caucus party, despite all the political chaos, and CBC says farewell to Phil Ling

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau smiled through the pain alongside his caucus and staffers at their annual holiday party on Dec. 17 at the Rogers Centre and on Dec. 16, Hill journalist wished Ling well on the West Coast at the Métropolitain Brasserie

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks at the Liberal National Caucus holiday party on Dec. 17, at the Rogers Centre. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
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