Another look at Trudeau’s cabinet moves, electorally

A look at how every current, new, and shuffled-out politician did in the 2021 federal election.
Ontario Liberal leadership candidates to take part in rural Q&A session in Maberly, Ont., on Aug. 13

MONDAY, AUG. 7 House Not Sitting—The House has adjourned for the summer and is on break for 12 weeks. It will resume sitting again 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, […]
Three new books out: The Legacy of 9/11; Protecting The Prairies; Fear of a Black Nation; and another look at the cabinet shuffle leaks

Plus, Liberal MP Kirsty Duncan is tweeting about her cancer recovery; Conservative MP Doherty’s Prince George staffer dies; and MPs hit the summer BBQ circuit.
de Adder’s Take: 08-07-2023
MPs fire up their social calendars and hit the summer barbecue circuit in August

MONDAY, JULY 31—THURSDAY, AUG. 3 Webinar Series: ‘Long-term and Continuing Care‘—The Assembly of First Nations hosts a series of region-specific webinars on “Long-term and Continuing Care” from Tuesday, July 25, to Thursday, Aug. 3. The focus groups’ primary objective is to further discussions from the First Nations-led engagements conducted from 2021-2022, funded by Indigenous Services Canada, and to […]
‘I will never forget this time’: Canada’s ambassador to Ukraine Larisa Galadza stepping down

Plus, former MP Karen McCrimmon wins the Kanata-Carleton byelection for the Ontario Liberals, and Sports Minister Carla Qualtrough pays a visit to Canada’s team at the Women’s World Cup.
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Where are they now? Catching up with former staffers

For one, former PMO senior policy adviser Laura LeBel is now director of policy in the Senate Government Representative Office.
CPAC senior producer Dan Fonda set to retire in August after 27 years with national network

Dan Fonda, who spent nearly three decades with the go-to public broadcaster for politicos, journos and voters across Canada, is retiring in August.
de Adder’s Take: 07-31-2023