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Scenes from a cold day for a cabinet shuffle

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau tapped eight new MPs to join cabinet in a Dec. 20 shuffle that also saw five minister leave cabinet, and four get new assignments. —The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade The Hill Times

The chosen ones

Plus, salaries and allowances for MPs touched a new peak in 2023-24.

PMO adds new press secretary

Justin Trudeau

Plus, Jenna Ghassabeh has been promoted to lead PMO press secretary, and Veterans Affairs Minister Petitpas Taylor is down an Atlantic adviser.