Hill Climbers

Breaking down Defence Minister Anand’s 21-member team

Manel Manouar is director of policy to the defence minister, while Tristan Laycock is director of parliamentary affairs and Emily Heffernan is now deputy director of communications

National Defence Minister Anita Anand speaks at the podium for her breakfast keynote address during CANSEC's global defence and security trade show at Ottawa's EY Centre on June 1. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

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BY LAURA RYCKEWAERT

June 27, 2022

Hill Climbers is overdue for a full dive into Defence Minister Anita Anand’s now 21-member ministerial office, where Jonathan Salna is the most recent addition as executive assistant to the minister’s chief of staff, Mike Power.

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