A look at Treasury Board rules as Carney and cabinet start to staff up

With 28 ministers and 10 secretaries of state, hundreds of staffing hires will take place in the coming days and weeks.
‘It makes a lot of things easier’: ex-staffers turned MPs say Hill experience proving a boon

More than 100 first-time MPs were elected on April 28, and are now readying for Parliament’s fastest post-election return since 1988.
Carney PMO transition continues, staff await word

Plus, Liberal Tatiana Auguste’s win in Terrebonne, Que., brings the count of former staffers turned first-time MPs to at least eight.
At least seven ex-staffers will soon be taking seats as first-time MPs

Among those who celebrated victories on April 28 are former senior PMO staffers John Zerucelli and Marjorie Michel.
Key hands behind Pierre Poilievre’s 2025 Conservative campaign

Carl Vallée is leading the Conservative campaign effort in Quebec, and Stephen Staley is overseeing tour organization from Ottawa. Both are former Harper-era staffers.
Take two: more ex-staffers running in the federal election

There are at least 16 ex-staffers running this election—and that’s not counting incumbent MPs who also previously worked in the political trenches.
Ex-staffers throw their names into the electoral ring

The list includes recent cabinet chief of staff Marianne Dandurand, who’s running for the Liberals in her one-time boss’ riding of Compton-Stanstead, Que.
Where are they now? Catching up with more ex-staffers

For one, Tyler Norman, a former senior policy adviser to then-deputy PM and finance minister Chrystia Freeland, is now chief of staff to B.C. Finance Minister Brenda Bailey.
Prime Minister Carney’s ascension brings lots of change for cabinet staff

Among those currently working in Mark Carney’s office as prime minister is Emily Williams as media relations lead.
Ex-staffers find their way to jobs in NYC, the Senate, and more

For one, Boyan Gerasimov, who was previously director of policy to the innovation minister, now works for Sun Life.