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Three lead staffers make up ‘lean and mean’ Caron team

Isaac Cockburn and Yasmin Gardaad are co-campaign directors for NDP MP Guy Caron’s leadership bid. Farouk Karim is communications director.

NDP MP and leadership candidate Guy Caron speaks during a debate hosted by the United Steelworkers in Toronto in June. Mr. Caron's co-campaign director, Isaac Cockburn, says his team has focused on rolling out strong policy planks and getting Mr. Caron in front of as many New Democrat eyeballs as possible to boost the candidate's name recognition. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

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BY LAURA RYCKEWAERT

August 16, 2017

NDP MP Guy Caron is running a “lean and mean” leadership campaign, relying on the efforts of roughly 350 volunteers on the ground across the country, says co-campaign director Isaac Cockburn. A three-member core team of paid staff has been running Mr. Caron’s...

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