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Rickford nominated as parliamentary secretary

Kenora MP Greg Rickford has a new task at hand. On Sunday, Conservative Prime Minister Stephen Harper nominated the first-term representative as the Parliamentary Secretary of Official Languages.
Leith Dunick
Leith Dunick
Kenora MP Greg Rickford has a new task at hand.

On Sunday, Conservative Prime Minister Stephen Harper nominated the first-term representative as the Parliamentary Secretary of Official Languages.

In his new role Rickford will assist Minister of Canadian Heritage and Official Languages James Moore. Duties as a parliamentary secretaries could include representing Moore in committee meetings.

Also on Sunday Harper nominated St. Boniface, Man. MP Shelly Glover as the Parliamentary Secretary for Indian Affairs and Northern Development.

Leith Dunick

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A proud Nova Scotian who has called Thunder Bay home since 2002, Leith is Dougall Media's director of news, but still likes to tell your stories. Wants his Expos back and to see Neil Young at least one more time (it's happening!). Twitter: @LeithDunick
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