Diplomatic Circles

Trudeau’s ambassador to France to make up to $119,400 above career-diplomat salary

Montreal businessperson Isabelle Hudon, like other private-sector ambassadorial appointments, is making much more than predecessors in her post who came up the career diplomatic ranks.

Canada's ambassador to France Isabelle Hudon, pictured in 2013, has a salary range that is up to $119,400 more than a career diplomat in the same job.Photograph courtesy of Randstad Canada

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BY SAMANTHA WRIGHT ALLEN

October 25, 2017

Canada's incoming ambassador to France, former Quebec businessperson Isabelle Hudon, is set to make up to $119,400 more than a career diplomat would earn for the same posting. The Sept. 29 cabinet order places her salary range b...

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