Regional adviser changes for Families Minister Sudds

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.
Ministers Champagne, Petitpas Taylor name new directors

Plus, Housing and Infrastructure Minister Sean Fraser has promoted a new deputy policy director in his office.
Indigenous Services Minister Hajdu promotes new deputy chief, director

Plus, there are new faces to note in the offices of Health Minister Mark Holland and Tourism Minister Soraya Martinez Ferrada.
New press secretary for Minister Lebouthillier, raft of changes for Minister Duclos

Public Services Minister Jean-Yves Duclos has hired a new director of parliamentary affairs, and tapped a new acting communications head, among other changes.
Poilievre says Conservatives ‘go around’ Hill media, alleges ‘anti-conservative bias’ after ending CTV News boycott

CTV News dismissed two staff over altering a soundbite from Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre, which the union says it’s looking into. Meanwhile, Poilievre says the Hill media is ‘largely state funded or has indirect reasons to suck up to the federal government.’
Cabinet’s communications and chiefs of staff list, October 2024
Federal overtime payments on decline, but total paid out still tops $1-billion mark

Latest government data shows RCMP, Correctional Services Canada, Fisheries and Oceans Canada, as well as Canada Revenue Agency paid the most overtime in 2023.
Senior staff changes for ministers Valdez, Vandal

Trade Minister Mary Ng has hired Caroline Bourbonnière, former policy director to the northern affairs minister, to lead her communications team.
Staff updates for the PMO, Minister LeBlanc down a policy director

Chris Rodgers, who’d been in charge of policy related to the democratic institutions file, has bade farewell to Minister LeBlanc’s team.
Chief of staff exit, new press secretary among changes in St-Onge’s shop

Plus, along with a new acting chief of staff, Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly has a new director of communications.