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Public Works Minister Lightbound in search of a new comms team

Plus, Housing Minister Gregor Robertson has hired Jenna Ghassabeh as his new director of communications.

Government Transformation, Public Works, and Procurement Minister Joël Lightbound recently bade farewell to both a director of communications and a press secretary. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

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BY LAURA RYCKEWAERT

July 20, 2026

Government Transformation, Public Works, and Procurement Minister Joël Lightbound finds himself in need of both a new director of communications and a new press secretary after both were snapped up by different cabinet offices.

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