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Katie Telford will be in Toronto on Sept. 23 for a live podcast recording about the experiences of political chiefs of staff.The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

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BY CHRISTINA LEADLAY

August 24, 2026

The Beyond a Ballot podcast—hosted by PR exec and Liberal commentator Amanda Alvaro and lawyer and former Conservative staffer Rachael Segal—will host a live recording on Sept. 23 in Toronto. Entitled "The Right Hand," the event...

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