Dominic Cardy has been named chief of staff for the provincial Tories. He joined the party this year after previously leading the NDP, and replaces Greg Lutes. The Telegraph-Journal also reports Jean-Paul Soucy is leaving his job as the Tories’ executive director as of the 28th.
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Lobbyists reminded to register by July 1st
Provincial lobbyists are reminded that they must register by July 1st. The Lobbyist Registration Act took effect Saturday, and failure to register or renew and provide accurate and complete information, or making false and misleading statements will result in monetary penalties. Registration applies to people spending or intending to spend at least 20% of their time lobbying in a three-month period.