Auditor General Hogan tables ArriveCan report on Feb. 12
TUESDAY, FEB. 6—THURSDAY, FEB. 8 Arctic360 Annual Conference—Former Conservative leader Erin O’Toole will deliver remarks at the Arctic 360 Conference taking place from Feb. 6-8 on the theme “Prosperity, Community, Security: It’s Time to Meet the Challenge.” Other speaks include Signe Burgstaller, Sweden’s ambassador to Canada; Trine Jøranli Eskedal, Norway’s ambassador to Canada; Hanne Fugl Eskjær, Denmark’s ambassador to Canada; Hlynur Guðjónsson, […]
‘Contagious charisma’: diplomatic community mourns Dominican envoy
Plus, the Parliamentary Press Gallery has a choice to make, two former staffers open a boutique consultancy in Toronto, and heritage advocates will discuss the fate of 24 Sussex Drive on Feb. 21.
‘Your friends are constantly keeping your feet to the fire’: meet two staffers helping to confront Canada’s housing crisis
‘Housing is an important issue, it’s an important issue for the Canadian people, it’s an important issue for young people, it’s an important issue for me,’ says Josh Mbandi.
CMPA produces pair of Prime Time parties at annual conference
The Canadian Media Producers Association’s Prime Time conference returned to Ottawa for three days of networking, workshops, panel discussions, and, of course, plenty of parties.
de Adder’s Take: 02-07-2024
Staff changes for Treasury Board President Anand, Health Minister Holland
Updates for Health Minister Mark Holland’s office include the addition of Fatima Asghar as a junior policy adviser.
de Adder’s Take: 02-05-2024
Macklem to deliver speech at Montreal Council on Foreign Relations on Tuesday, Feb. 6
MONDAY, FEB. 5 House Sitting—Parliamentarians have returned to Ottawa following six weeks in their constituencies. The House will sit until Friday, Feb. 16. The House is scheduled to sit for a total of 125 days in 2024. It will sit Jan. 29-Feb. 16, and will break for one week (Feb. 19-23). It returns for one […]
James McCarten, CP’s Washington correspondent and stylebook editor, now acting Ottawa bureau chief as Joanna Smith exits post
Plus, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announces more moves in the public service’s senior ranks, and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith to deliver keynote speech at Economic Club of Canada event in Ottawa, and Yves-François Blanchet says he hopes Pierre Poilievre has a lot of mirrors at Stornoway because ‘he really does like himself.’
Cabinet’s communications and chiefs of staff list, 2024
Minister Portfolio Chief of Staff D. Comms Press Secretary* Main Office # Trudeau, Justin Prime Minister Katie Telford Vanessa Hage-Moussa (acting) Ann-Clara Vaillancourt, Mohammad Hussain, Jenna Ghassabeh 613-992-4211 Freeland, Chrystia Deputy Prime Minister, Finance Andrew Bevan Alex Lawrence Katherine Cuplinskas 613-369-5696 Anand, Anita Treasury Board Monique Lugli Emelyana Titarenko Ronny Al-Nosir 613-369-3170 Anandasangaree, Gary Crown-Indigenous […]
