Hill Climbers

Most of Bennett’s staffers follow her to new mental health and addictions cabinet post, including her chief of staff Sarah Welch

Plus, Labour Minister Seamus O’Regan has added four more staffers to his new team since Hill Climbers last checked in, including press secretary Daniel Pollak.

Mental Health and Addictions Minister Carolyn Bennett is pictured with her communications director, Zachary Caldwell, on her way into a Liberal caucus meeting in the West Block on Dec. 14. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

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BY LAURA RYCKEWAERT

December 15, 2021

After moving into a brand new portfolio, Mental Health and Addictions Minister Carolyn Bennett has opted to keep much of her old ministerial team, including chief of staff Sarah Welch, who’s been working for the minister since 2016. Welch first became chief of staff to Bennett as th...

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