Poilievre loses third senior aide in less than a year

CTV News · Marieke Walsh, Abigail Bimman · 2026-11-06 03:55 UTC

In a letter obtained by CTV News, Aaron Wudrick, Poilievre's deputy chief of staff, told colleagues and Conservative members of Parliament that he would step down at the end of the month.

OTTAWA - Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is losing yet another top aide, with his deputy chief of staff Aaron Wudrick announcing Thursday that he is leaving for the private sector.

In a letter obtained by CTV News, Wudrick told colleagues and Conservative members of Parliament that his exit would be effective Nov. 27.

“It has been an honour and a privilege to serve our leader and this team for the last 2.5 years, first as director of policy and then as deputy chief of staff,” Wudrick said in the letter.

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