O’Regan scores first Liberal victory in months and a potential promotion with port strike file: former Liberal staffer Hughes

The labour minister's perceived success in the B.C. port workers dispute is more a reflection of how poorly his cabinet colleagues have fared on their own files, argues Conservative strategist Anthony Koch.

Labour Minister Seamus O'Regan's handling of the B.C. port strike has not only scored one of the few wins the Liberals have experienced in the past few months, it has also demonstrated his effectiveness and value as a cabinet minister ahead of this week's expected front-bench shuffle, argues Elliot Hughes.The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

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BY STUART BENSON

July 25, 2023

As the nearly two-week, on-again-off-again labour action by port workers in British Columbia is set to finally come to a resolution this week, former Liberal staffer Elliot Hughes says Labour Minister Seamus O’Regan may have scored the Liberals' first win in months and sec...

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