CALGARY, JANUARY 17, 2019 -- Counsel Public Affairs is thrilled to add Amber Ruddy, one of Alberta’s leading business advocates, to its growing Western Canada division. “I am excited to join Counsel at such an important time in Alberta’s future. Many of the decisions...

January 14, 2019 — Hints at the Trudeau government’s election strategy were on display with today’s cabinet shuffle, initiated by popular veteran Scott Brison’s unexpected departure from politics last week. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau used the opening at Treasury...

TORONTO, DECEMBER 19, 2018 -- Counsel is continuing to grow its roster of talented consultants with new additions to its Ottawa office and public relations teams. Evan Wiseman joins Counsel as Senior Consultant, Federal Advocacy. Evan Wiseman is an experienced...

TORONTO, December 12, 2018 — Following last week’s swearing-in of Toronto’s slimmed down City Council, Mayor John Tory is tapping experienced councillors to fill important roles as the new Council term kicks off. Built around his first-term core Council team, the new...

Holding the line on emissions reduction targets, new plan puts "pragmatism first," with many details to be determined NOVEMBER 30, 2018 The Minister of the Environment, Conservation and Parks, Hon. Rod Phillips, released the PC government’s closely-anticipated...

The Trudeau government cleared the decks for a voter-friendly pre-election budget next spring, as Finance Minister Bill Morneau used the Fall Economic Statement to encourage corporate Canada to open their wallets and invest in the economy with a significant tax break....

TORONTO, NOVEMBER 19, 2018 -- With recent elections changing the makeup of Toronto’s municipal council and Ontario’s provincial government, Counsel is growing and strengthening its all-star roster of professionals to further help our clients succeed, with two...

Toronto Mayor Toronto voters have re-elected John Tory as Mayor for a second term. In an election that saw 35 candidates on the mayoral ballot, Tory was the overwhelming choice of Toronto voters. Unofficial results show Tory earned about 64 per cent of the vote, well...