Heard On The Hill

‘The energy is electric’: Conservative Party’s new comms director says she was ‘moved and impacted’ by ‘heroes’ of ‘Freedom Convoy’ protest, according to past tweets, blog posts

Plus, former chief of Curve Lake First Nation Emily Whetung-MacInnes joins the ranks of Proof Strategies as senior adviser for Indigenous relations, and CTV columnist Don Martin's mother dies.

New Conservative Party communications director Sarah Fischer pictured honking a truck horn during the Freedom Convoy occupation on Jan. 30. 'There’s no other place in the world I would rather be right now than in downtown Ottawa. The energy is electric, people are hopeful and you can see smiling faces everywhere you look,' she wrote. Screenshot courtesy of Twitter

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BY MIKE LAPOINTE

November 14, 2022

Former Conservative Party candidate Sarah Fischer, named as the party’s communications director last week, and is set to take the reins in the critical job as party leader Pierre Poilievre and the Conservative caucus gears up for the next federal ...

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