Diversity Minister Khera names new, first-time chief of staff

Plus, among the list of post-shuffle staff departures is now-former cabinet chief of staff Zita Astravas, who recently joined Wellington Advocacy.
Earnscliffe, Métropolitain, iPolitics to host fall sitting shindig Tuesday night

MONDAY, SEPT. 18 House Resumes Sitting—The House will resume sitting on Monday, Sept. 18. It will sit for three weeks (Sept. 18-Oct. 6), and will adjourn on Friday, Oct. 6, for a week. It will resume sitting on Monday, Oct. 16, and will sit for four consecutive weeks (Oct. 16-Nov. 10). It will break for […]
de Adder’s Take: 09-18-2023

MacGregor’s success is more than ‘luck’

Roy MacGregor was a small-town kid from Ontario’s backwoods who made it big in Canada’s media world. In Paper Trails, he tells the story about his own colourful life with the same detail and high-calibre soul that he gave to his 50 years in the newspaper business. His engaging and entertaining book is worth reading.
British high commish to host ‘#Uncensored’ dinner to celebrate media freedom at Earnscliffe; CPAC hosts a shindig; and Bluesky Strategy Group marks 20 years

Plus, House Speaker Anthony Rota to host MPs and journals at garden party in Quebec, the Parliamentary Press Gallery to hold ‘mugging,’ and Helen Brimmell, the third woman to be elected a full member of the Parliamentary Press Gallery, dies at 103.
Trade Minister Mary Ng imports a new chief of staff

Plus, an update on new Treasury Board President Anita Anand’s team, where Monique Lugli has been hired as chief of staff.
‘Mother of medicare’ mourned

Plus, Independent MP Alain Rayes says he’s bowing out of politics, celebrated Canadian Raymond architect Moriyama has died, and Power and Politics stands up a new Friday night panel.
de Adder’s Take: 09-13-2023

Bloc Québécois hold pre-sitting huddle in Sherbrooke Sept. 13-14

TUESDAY, SEPT 12—THURSDAY, SEPT. 14 Liberal National Caucus Retreat—The Liberal Party of Canada’s national caucus will take part in a retreat from Tuesday, Sept. 12, to Thursday, Sept. 14, in London, Ont. WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 13 House Not Sitting—The House is not sitting yet, but will resume on Monday, Sept. 18. It will sit for three weeks (Sept. […]
de Adder’s Take: 09-11-2023
