How policy interests, not partisan politics, brought Éloge Butera to Parliament Hill
A survivor of the genocide against Tutsi in Rwanda, Butera is currently director of labour relations to Treasury Board President Anita Anand.
Wilkinson, Anandasangaree, Miller swap comms staff
Staff changes in Crown-Indigenous Relations Minister Gary Anandasangaree’s office also include the promotion of a new director of operations.
PCO’s Christiane Fox to talk about new era of hybrid work, human-centred leadership in public service on Wednesday
MONDAY, JUNE 17 House Sitting Schedule—The House is scheduled to sit for a total of 125 days in 2024. The House is sitting for five straight weeks until June 21. After the summer break, the House resumes sitting on Sept. 16, and will sit for four weeks from Sept. 16-Oct. 11, but will take Monday, […]
Environment Minister Guilbeault promotes a new policy director
Plus, Families, Children, and Social Development Minister Jenna Sudds has also seen some recent changes to her policy team.
Labour and Seniors Minister O’Regan finds a new comms lead
Plus, there are some recent staff departures from the offices of Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland, and Sport Minister Carla Qualtrough.
Translation Bureau launches ‘entry-level’ accreditation pilot, raising red flags for industry association
The bureau’s plans are ‘watering down the qualification that’s required to uphold official language requirements,’ says AIIC Canada’s advocacy lead Nicole Gagnon.
House launches pilot to test options for new riding office phone service
‘I don’t think anyone really realizes how bad a problem this is unless they’re one of the people where it’s not functioning,’ says Tory Whip Kerry-Lynne Findlay of the current riding phone service.
Joly plucks new operations head from within Lebouthillier’s team
Plus, Myah Tomasi is now press secretary to Treasury Board President Anita Anand.
Clones of 100-year-old elm tree planted on eastern slope of Parliament Hill
Six saplings cultivated at the University of Guelph from cuttings taken from the elm tree that was chopped down in 2019 were planted east of Centre Block last month.
Policy team shake-up in Innovation Minister Champagne’s shop
Along with changes to his policy team, Minister François-Philippe Champagne has a new regional affairs adviser for the West and North.
