Treasury Board President Anand names new labour relations director

Plus, Employment Minister Randy Boissonnault is down a deputy policy director, and Indigenous Services Minister Patty Hajdu has a new adviser on board.
A timeline of political violence and rising security on Parliament Hill since 2014

Death threats, arson, violent imagery, vandalism, and more: Canadian politics is becoming more violent, MPs say.
de Adder’s Take: 08-05-2024
Anand to attend fundraiser for Liberal MP Kody Blois in Kentville, N.S., on Aug. 7

FRIDAY, JULY 26—SUNDAY, AUG. 11 Summer Olympics—Cheer for Team Canada as they take part in the XXXIII Olympic Summer Games in Paris, France, from Friday, July 26, to Sunday, Aug. 11. Details: olympics.com. MONDAY, AUG. 5 House Not Sitting—The House is on its summer break. It resumes sitting on Sept. 16, and will sit for four […]
Donald Savoie has a new book coming out in September

Plus, Stephen Hoff leaving CBC, Nick Murray joining CBC’s Hill bureau, Shanahan re-appointed to NSICOP, Aaron Wudrick Conservatives’ new policy adviser, Karen Vecchio not running again, and updated list of MPs not re-offering.
Comms staff updates for Blair, Bibeau, Holland, and MacAulay

Plus, Gwendolyn Culver has been promoted to director of issues management and senior adviser for Arctic policy to Defence Minister Bill Blair.
Liberal MP Francis Drouin rules out a fourth term

Plus, condolences for Tory MP Colin Carrie’s mother and for American author (and Caroline Mulroney’s father-in-law) Lewis Lapham, Conservatives receive some summer reading, and David Baxter joins the CBC’s Hill bureau.
Tory leader Poilievre rallies Northern Ontario supporters on Aug. 2

FRIDAY, JULY 26—SUNDAY, AUG. 11 Summer Olympics—Cheer for Team Canada as they take part in the XXXIII Olympic Summer Games in Paris, France, from Friday, July 26, to Sunday, Aug. 11. Details: olympics.com. WEDNESDAY, JULY 31 House Not Sitting—The House is on its summer break. It resumes sitting on Sept. 16, and will sit for four […]
de Adder’s Take: 07-31-2024
Who’s who in the LRB

Senior staff in the caucus support office currently include directors Phil Ricard, Ian Perkins, Tristan Lamonica, Robert Zhu, and Patrick Weeks.