LeBlanc to play bigger role in cabinet while government keeps an eye on Poilievre

Intergovernmental Affairs Minister Dominic LeBlanc, who is much more aggressive and a better combatant in the House than the prime minister, is expected to play a bigger role this fall.

Intergovernmental Affairs Minister Dominic LeBlanc and new Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre are expected to spar during the 45-minute daily Question Period this fall. 'I think Dominic also has the personality that can take on Poilievre,' said Don Desserud.The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade

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BY CHRISTOPHER GULY

September 19, 2022

When the House resumes on Tuesday, expect Intergovernmental Affairs, Infrastructure and Communities Minister Dominic LeBlanc to a play a major role in the upcoming session for a federal government that will keep a close eye on newly minted Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre, according to federal p...

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