Life as a political leader’s press secretary

Karl Bélanger is polite, cheerful and non-judgmental, very odd on the Hill

Karl Bélanger, the New Democratic Party insider who toils in the scrum area outside the House of Commons after Question Period, has a reputation as the consummate "Mr. Nice-Guy" press secretary.

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