PMO staff moves: advertising manager exits, new deputy comms director promoted
Plus, there are some staffing updates to note in Defence Minister Bill Blair’s office.
de Adder’s Take: 02-19-2024
Parliamentary budget officer to deliver speech at C.D. Howe Institute on Feb. 21 in Toronto
MONDAY, FEB. 19 House Sitting Schedule—The House is scheduled to sit for a total of 125 days in 2024. The House will break for one week (Feb. 19-23). It returns for one week (Feb. 26-March 1) and breaks for two weeks (March 4-15). The House comes back again on March 18 and sits for a […]
Bloc MP Trudel chastised for using F-word while reading a David Goudreault poem in the House
Plus, Chief Justice Richard Wagner will preside over welcome ceremony for new judge Mary T. Moreau, Jenni Byrne sends Valentine’s Day, Yves-François Blanchet encourages everyone to love themselves; and Jodi White, first woman chief of staff to a prime minister, dies of cancer, age 77.
Party Central goes to a star-studded shindig fit for the Emperor of Japan at the Château
The Embassy of Japan celebrated Japan’s National Day and Emperor Naruhito’s birthday on Feb. 13.
Acting chief of staff, policy director now in place for Minister Tassi
Plus, there’s a new assistant in Tourism and Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec Minister Soraya Martinez Ferrada’s office.
de Adder’s Take: 02-14-2024
A fresh look inside the Centre Block construction site
Politicos mourn former Tory MP Daryl Kramp, father of current MP Shelby Kramp-Neuman
Also, former foreign affairs deputy minister Marta Morgan joins the C.D. Howe Institute, the Green Party welcomes a new deputy leader, and ex-health minister Jane Philpott will launch her new book in April.
Public summit on hybrid Parliaments happens on Feb. 15
WEDNESDAY, FEB. 14 House Sitting—The House is scheduled to sit for a total of 125 days in 2024. The House will sit until Friday, Feb. 16. It will sit Jan. 29-Feb. 16, and will break for one week (Feb. 19-23). It returns for one week (Feb. 26-March 1) and breaks for two weeks (March 4-15). […]
