{"id":7198,"date":"2026-05-04T15:50:48","date_gmt":"2026-05-04T19:50:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/politicalmanagement\/?post_type=cu_people&#038;p=7198"},"modified":"2026-05-04T15:56:57","modified_gmt":"2026-05-04T19:56:57","slug":"benjamin-lamb","status":"publish","type":"cu_people","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/politicalmanagement\/people\/benjamin-lamb\/","title":{"rendered":"Benjamin Lamb"},"content":{"rendered":"<header class=\"mb-6 cu-pageheader cu-component-updated md:mb-12\">\n    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 pb-5 after:w-10 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px\">\n                    \n             \n                \n            <\/h1>\n\n    \n    <\/header>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>Benjamin Lamb is a Toronto-based government relations expert focused on labour and energy. His work centers on the future of skilled trades and the transition of Canada\u2019s energy sector, where he brings together policymakers, industry leaders, and labour stakeholders to drive practical, balanced solutions. A public speaker and writer, Benjamin is engaged in shaping conversations around workforce development, energy policy, and economic growth.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"not-prose cu-quote cu-component-spacing\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Completing the MPM equipped me with the skills and competencies to serve effectively both inside and outside of government. It also provides aspiring political practitioners with the tools needed to contribute meaningfully across Canada\u2019s public institutions and broader political sphere. These skills are more critical than ever to effectively answer the call to public service in Canada.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Lasted Revision: May 4th, 2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":567,"featured_media":7200,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"cu_people_first_name":"Benjamin","cu_people_last_name":"Lamb","cu_people_initials":"BL","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"cu_people_type":[34,50],"cu_people_expertise":[],"class_list":["post-7198","cu_people","type-cu_people","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","cu_people_type-alumni","cu_people_type-alumni-graduated-2019-2023"],"acf":{"cu_people_job_title":"Director, Ontario Practice at Wellington Advocacy","cu_people_degree":"MPM '19","cu_building":"","cu_people_office_num":"","cu_people_pronoun":"","cu_people_designation":"","cu_people_email":"","cu_people_phone":"","cu_people_phone_ext":"","cu_people_linkedin":"","cu_people_bluesky":"","cu_people_twitter":"","cu_people_instagram":"","cu_people_facebook":"","cu_people_website":"","cu_people_orcid":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/politicalmanagement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_people\/7198","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/politicalmanagement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_people"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/politicalmanagement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/cu_people"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/politicalmanagement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/567"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/politicalmanagement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_people\/7198\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7199,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/politicalmanagement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_people\/7198\/revisions\/7199"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/politicalmanagement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7200"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/politicalmanagement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7198"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"cu_people_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/politicalmanagement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_people_type?post=7198"},{"taxonomy":"cu_people_expertise","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/politicalmanagement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_people_expertise?post=7198"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}