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PMO adds new press secretary

Plus, Jenna Ghassabeh has been promoted to lead PMO press secretary, and Veterans Affairs Minister Petitpas Taylor is down an Atlantic adviser.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau recently added a new media point person to his office. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

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BY LAURA RYCKEWAERT

December 19, 2024

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s office recently added a new press secretary to its ranks, Simon Lafortune, who started on the job on Dec. 9 and was recently put through his paces with the totally normal and definitely not-at-all-chaotic da...

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