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Morneau plucks new press secretary straight from the Trade Minister’s Office

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Finance Minister Bill Morneau, pictured at a meeting with provincial finance ministers in Ottawa last week, has a new press secretary. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

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BY LAURA RYCKEWAERT

July 2, 2018

Finance Minister Bill Morneau has hired press secretary Pierre-Olivier Herbert straight out of Trade Minister François-Philippe Champagne’s office. Mr. Herbert will soon wrap up his work as press secretary to Mr. Champagne and is set to start ...

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