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Federal Government Launches Review of Cannabis Act

As prescribed by the Cannabis Act, the Minister of Health and the Minister of Mental Health and Addictions have launched a review of the Act as it approaches its third year following coming into force. The report is to be returned to both houses of Parliament within 18 months.

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Conservative Party of Canada Leader Hon. Pierre Poilievre Announces Leadership Team

September 13, 2022

Today, Conservative Party of Canada leader Hon. Pierre Poilievre announced his House of Commons leadership team.

Conservatives Select Pierre Poilievre as New Leader

September 10, 2022

Today the Conservative Party of Canada selected Pierre Poilievre as its new Leader. Poilievre becomes Leader of His Majesty’s Loyal Opposition and will lead the work in Parliament to hold the Liberal Government of Justin Trudeau to account.

2022 Ontario Municipal Election Watch: Mayoral Race Analysis

September 9, 2022

With candidate registration having wrapped up in municipalities across Ontario on August 19, 2022, the mayoral election landscape is beginning to take shape. Themes across municipalities are many long-time mayors choosing to not seek re-election, strong incumbents bidding for another term, and candidates running unopposed.

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Chris Benedetti

Managing Partner

Managing Partner

Paul Pellegrini

Executive Chairman

Principal and Environment Practice Group Lead

Senior Vice President and Federal Practice Group Lead

Vice President and Municipal Practice Group Lead

Vice President and Energy Practice Group Lead

Vice President and Communications Practice Group Lead

Fraser Lockerbie

Vice President and Digital Practice Group Lead

Vice President, Energy

Brian Zeiler-Kligman

Vice President, Ontario Government Relations

Vice President, Federal Government Relations

Christina Marciano

Vice President, Environment

Director, Ontario Government Relations

Director and General Counsel

Director, Energy Government Relations

Joyce Mankarios

Director, Ontario Government Relations

Senior Associate, Federal Government Relations

Senior Associate, Federal Government Relations

Tristan Downe-Dewdney

Senior Associate, Municipal Practice

Ingrid Ravary Konopka

Senior Associate, Federal Government Relations

Senior Associate, Federal Government Relations

Senior Associate, Strategic Communications

Associate, Municipal Practice

Associate, Ontario Government Relations

Associate, Municipal Practice

Sarah Litchfield

Associate, Digital Strategy

Associate, Strategic Communications

Brand Strategist & Creative Design

Brand Strategist & UX Designer

Kristina Matovich

Research Associate, Energy

Research Associate, Municipal Practice

George Soteroff

Strategic Advisor