{"id":791,"date":"2006-02-10T20:53:00","date_gmt":"2006-02-11T01:53:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/?p=791"},"modified":"2006-02-10T20:53:00","modified_gmt":"2006-02-11T01:53:00","slug":"who-you-know-in-the-pmo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/?p=791","title":{"rendered":"Who You Know In The PMO"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s still rumour at this point but, after what we&#8217;ve seen this week, I wouldn&#8217;t be surprised by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.publiceyeonline.com\/archives\/001216.html\">this <\/a>at all:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-family:times new roman;\">Earlier, one of our astute readers <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.publiceyeonline.com\/archives\/001215.html#comments\"><span style=\"font-family:times new roman;\">reported<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-family:times new roman;\"> federal Conservative godfather John Reynolds (who is not a lawyer) would be &#8220;joining <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.publiceyeonline.com\/archives\/000258.html\"><span style=\"font-family:times new roman;\">Lyall Knott<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-family:times new roman;\">&#8221; &#8211; a well-known provincial Liberal fundraiser &#8211; at <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cwilson.com\/\"><span style=\"font-family:times new roman;\">Clark Wilson LLP<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-family:times new roman;\">. A senior Tory operative couldn&#8217;t immediately verify that report. But he did say Mr. Reynolds has received job offers from a number of Vancouver law firms. In a brief interview with Public Eye, Mr. Knott declined to comment on whether he would be working with Mr. Reynolds, saying &#8220;Why don&#8217;t you talk to John?&#8221; The company&#8217;s more notable clients include Concert Properties Ltd., HMY Airlines Inc., HSBC Bank plc, Methanex Corp. and Orca Bay Sports and Entertainment Corp.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>John Reynolds as a lobbyist? Well, you know what they say: <a href=\"http:\/\/calgarygrit.blogspot.com\/2006\/02\/at-least-hes-honest.html\">Campaigns are Campaigns<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Hat Tip: <a href=\"http:\/\/bcinto.blogspot.com\/2006\/02\/reynolds-to-feed-at-lobbyist-trough.html\">A BCer in Toronto <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s still rumour at this point but, after what we&#8217;ve seen this week, I wouldn&#8217;t be surprised by this at all: Earlier, one of our astute readers reported federal Conservative godfather John Reynolds (who is not a lawyer) would be &#8220;joining Lyall Knott&#8221; &#8211; a well-known provincial Liberal fundraiser &#8211; at Clark Wilson LLP. A [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-791","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/791","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=791"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/791\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=791"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=791"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=791"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}