Hill Climbers

Who’s who in Pierre Poilievre’s Conservative OLO: Part 2

Among the leader’s team are communications director Katy Merrifield; and French communications director, and Quebec and La Francophonie adviser Vincent Desmarais.

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre at a Sept. 14 caucus meeting in the West Block. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

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BY LAURA RYCKEWAERT

January 2, 2026

It’s time for Round 2 of Hill Climbers’ update on Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre’s almost 80-member official opposition leader’s office team, this time focused on the staff tackling communications, tour, digital, multimedia, an...

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