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A PMO staffer and a former Chagger aide seek to flip ridings in 2019 votes

Plus, Sheila Malcolmson bids the House adieu, and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau hits the post-adjournment media circuit.

Former Liberal chief of staff Rachel Bendayan, left, will be the Grit candidate in the byelection in Outremont, Que., in February, while PMO adviser and former National Post columnist Michael Den Tandt, right, seeks to win the Liberal nomination for Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound, Ont.Photograph courtesy of Rachel Bendayan and Twitter

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BY NEIL MOSS

December 19, 2018

Rachel Bendayan will try, once again, to turn the federal riding of Outremont, Que., red, after winning the Liberal nomination over the weekend. Ms. Bendayan was the riding's Liberal candidate in 2015, losing to then-NDP leader Tom Mulcair who held the seat from 2007 until h...

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