Senior Liberal ministerial staffers start to trickle into party office to help run upcoming election campaign, say ministerial staffers 

During the election campaign, most exempt staffers take a 30 to 50 per cent pay cut, say exempt ministerial staffers.
The next election campaign is expected to be called in the coming days. The federal Liberal Party last month announced the names of its national and regional campaign directors: Azam Ishmael, left, is the national campaign director; Mike Burton is the campaign director for Alberta; Marjorie Michele for Quebec; Katherine O'Halloran for the Atlantic area; Cory Pike for Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and the North; Shaun Govender for British Columbia; and Mike Rosati for Ontario.
With the next election call around the corner, senior ministerial staffers have slowly started to move to the party office to help run the upcoming election campaign, but a majority will make the move once the election is called. “While we don’t comment on specific election-readiness preparatio...

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