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Veteran Hill staffer Wackid diagnosed with ALS, may not return to the Hill for the fall

Wackid received more than 400 emails of support from the Hill.

Several Hill staffers and Parliamentarians are shocked after learning that Richard Wackid, veteran Hill staffer and chief of staff to Chief Opposition Whip Karen Redman, has been diagnosed with Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), and may not return to the Hill next month for the fa...

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