Rick Boychuk, former CanGeo editor, now handles communications for NDP's Jack Layton

Rick Boychuk, who recently resigned as editor-in-chief of Canadian Geographic magazine, is becoming director of communications to the New Democratic Party leader Jack Layton, effective June 8. He replaces outgoing director of communications Brad Lavigne who moved over to the NDP party headquarters and holds the position of national director.Boychuk, before his 13-year stint at Canadian