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‘The funniest speech I’ve ever seen a leader give’: how Don Davies’ gallery dinner speech struck the perfect chord

NewsBY SOPHIA LAPORTE

'Without a shadow of a doubt, his [speech] is the funniest speech I’ve ever seen a leader give. A tight eight minutes of stand-up comedy gold,' says veteran political speechwriter Scott Reid.

NDP interim Leader Don Davies' Nov. 29 remarks at the Parliamentary Press Gallery Dinner were 'refreshing and honest,' say politicos. Screenshot courtesy of YouTube

‘The funniest speech I’ve ever seen a leader give’: how Don Davies’ gallery dinner speech struck the perfect chord

NewsBY SOPHIA LAPORTE

'Without a shadow of a doubt, his [speech] is the funniest speech I’ve ever seen a leader give. A tight eight minutes of stand-up comedy gold,' says veteran political speechwriter Scott Reid.

‘The funniest speech I’ve ever seen a leader give’: how Don Davies’ gallery dinner speech struck the perfect chord

NewsBY SOPHIA LAPORTE

'Without a shadow of a doubt, his [speech] is the funniest speech I’ve ever seen a leader give. A tight eight minutes of stand-up comedy gold,' says veteran political speechwriter Scott Reid.

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Bill to create modern treaty commissioner wins Bloc, NDP, and Green support

NewsBY PETER MAZEREEUW

With the Conservatives opting to keep Bill C-10 in House debate, Green Leader Elizabeth May warned against making it a 'political football' when it represents a 'small step for reconciliation.'

Bill to create modern treaty commissioner wins Bloc, NDP, and Green support

NewsBY PETER MAZEREEUW

With the Conservatives opting to keep Bill C-10 in House debate, Green Leader Elizabeth May warned against making it a 'political football' when it

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Redactions up: foreign ministry hiding more memo titles with 38 per cent kept secret this year

NewsBY NEIL MOSS

Titles and reference numbers for memos prepared for a cabinet minister or deputy head must be proactively released by law, but are becoming 'less obtainable' as government entities exploit a 'loophole,' say transparency advocates.

Titles and reference numbers for memos prepared for a cabinet minister or deputy head must be proactively released by law, but are becoming 'less

‘This is a process unlike any we’ve ever seen’: questions loom over Canada’s readiness for CUSMA review

NewsBY NEIL MOSS

Canada is being encouraged to 'ramp up' consultations as the CUSMA review nears.

Canada is being encouraged to 'ramp up' consultations as the CUSMA review nears.

A deeper dive into Fraser’s crime bill

NewsBY PETER MAZEREEUW

A clause granting judges the ability to impose a prison sentence shorter than the one required by a mandatory minimum may prove the most impactful on Canada’s justice system.

A clause granting judges the ability to impose a prison sentence shorter than the one required by a mandatory minimum may prove the most

POLITICS THIS MORNING

Carney talks with the premiers

Plus, the PBO weighs in on the budget’s ‘fiscal sustainability.’

BY PETER MAZEREEUW

OPINION & COLUMNISTS

The NDP leadership race might be sleepwalking to irrelevance

The party is being battered in the polls and remains, at best, a long shot to regain official party status any time soon. It needs controversy, not controlled messaging.

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No, Indigenous people are not coming for your privately owned land

BY DAVID CARMENT, DANI BELO

Ukraine-Russia: next steps

BY JOSIE SABATINO

Carney is shifting the goal posts in bid to redefine voter coalition

BY TIM POWERS

Will Poilievre find the right thread to pull, or will his coalition unravel in 2026?

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Mark Critch on Donald Trump, Canadian politics, and being TikTok famous

MPs approve House admin spending trim, but overall budgets still on the rise

NewsBY LAURA RYCKEWAERT

Despite planned cuts to administration spending, the House’s overall main estimates ask for 2026-27 is still up by 1.9 per cent. The Senate’s budget is also set to jump by 1.5 per cent.

MPs approve House admin spending trim, but overall budgets still on the rise

NewsBY LAURA RYCKEWAERT

Despite planned cuts to administration spending, the House’s overall main estimates ask for 2026-27 is still up by 1.9 per cent. The Senate’s budget is also set to jump by 1.5 per cent.

‘Something’s gotta give’: Liberal agenda needs a majority to make progress in 2026, says Grit strategist Joe Jordan

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Senators to get earlier look at documents, hear more budget requests publicly after CIBA practices questioned

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‘A disturbing sign for allies’: Trump’s national security strategy raises red flags as Ottawa works on Canada’s response

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Minister Fraser adds operations director to justice team, and more

FeatureBY LAURA RYCKEWAERT

Plus, Hill Climbers has an update on Northern and Arctic Affairs Minister Rebecca Chartrand’s office.

Minister Fraser adds operations director to justice team, and more

FeatureBY LAURA RYCKEWAERT

Plus, Hill Climbers has an update on Northern and Arctic Affairs Minister Rebecca Chartrand’s office.

Unpacking Sean Fraser’s femicide bill

FeatureBY PETER MAZEREEUW

PSPC eyes possible ‘invisible lift’ for Centre Block

FeatureBY CHRISTINA LEADLAY

Carney’s majority math

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The Bubble catches its breath

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2026: Another year on the edge for Carney and Canada

OpinionBY LES WHITTINGTON

Time to look back, and ahead

OpinionBY ANDREW CADDELL

Every vote counts: how the House Speaker factors in Carney’s majority math

FeatureBY PETER MAZEREEUW

Quebec MPs noncommittal on support for province’s controversial constitution bill

NewsBY ELEANOR WAND

Bill calling for more serious punishment for assaulting first responders not fast-tracked despite Conservative MPs’ efforts

NewsBY TESSIE SANCI

The Senate bill is identical to MP Todd Doherty’s bill, which nearly became law but died on the order paper when the election was called this past spring.

Bill calling for more serious punishment for assaulting first responders not fast-tracked despite Conservative MPs’ efforts

NewsBY TESSIE SANCI

The Senate bill is identical to MP Todd Doherty’s bill, which nearly became law but died on the order paper when the election was called this past spring.

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OPINION & COLUMNISTS

BY GWYNNE DYER

Rubio’s fantasy and the risk of forever war in Venezuela

BY ALAN BROADBENT

Can Build Canada Homes make a dent in the housing crisis?

BY MICHAEL P.A. MURPHY

Is an 88-jet fleet already out of date?

App store age verification won’t keep young people safe

OpinionBY JOSH TABISH

Protecting young people from online harms requires smart, targeted legislation that addresses the real risks and holds the right actors accountable.

Can Canadian politicians unwrap compromise this holiday season?

OpinionBY EDITORIAL

Christmas came early for the Grits: Liberal MP Fisher

Christmas came early for the Grits: Liberal MP Fisher

After America’s Genesis Mission, where is Canada’s AI North Star?

OpinionBY ALEXANDER LANDRY, BRENDAN CONWAY-SMITH

Indo-Pacific strategy a rare example of clear-eyed realism

OpinionBY HARRY H.J. TSENG

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Public Service

Public service unions demand answers addressing rumours about the end of remote work

The 'volume and specificity' of full-time return-to-office rumours 'warrant immediate clarity from Treasury Board' says union president Sean O’Reilly.

BY MARLO GLASS

Skeptics say billions of dollars in AI-driven government efficiencies ‘fiscally dubious’

Despite the budget's projections, grand promises of technology heralding big savings and government efficiency is evoking the memory of the disastrous Phoenix pay system for some observers.

BY MARLO GLASS

It’s time to fix how Canada delivers citizen services

You can’t modernize public service by simply digitizing outdated processes. It's time for performance reform: service design that starts with the citizen and measures success by outcomes, not inputs.

BY MICHAEL WILSON

Prison watchdog leaves post early with ‘frustrations’ as final report keys in on ‘grossly inadequate’ mental health care behind bars

Serving an ombud’s role gives a great deal of power to investigate Canada’s prison system, says Ivan Zinger, but his powers are ultimately limited to making recommendations.

BY MARLO GLASS

Proposed collective bargaining changes could ‘influence the opinions of arbitrators’ to consider feds’ fiscal situation: lawyer

The budget outlines plans to update the Federal Public Sector Labour Relations Act, which federal unions are criticizing as ‘vague’ and ‘concerning’ for its potential to infringe on workers’ rights.

BY MARLO GLASS

Supply chain strategy must go beyond transportation, says Supply Chain Canada president

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‘End our suffering’: refugees from Africa face inequity and delays resettling in Canada

OpinionBY ASMA FAIZI

A self-sustaining path to recovery for Ukraine

OpinionBY MICHAEL CHOLOD, KATHERINE MULHERN

Buckle up Canada, we’re in for an even rougher ride with Trump

OpinionBY EDITORIAL

Renewable energy sector adds concerns about wind-tower costs to steel industry crisis talks: ‘there’s a ton of urgency’

NewsBY JESSE CNOCKAERT

Democracy, like a Christmas gift, is best unwrapped

OpinionBY ROSE LEMAY

The Prime Minister’s Office is taking a decidedly corporate approach. Then it should make sure that the essential piece of corporate governance is included by being transparent with the board of directors. In this country, the board is made up of voters.

Democracy, like a Christmas gift, is best unwrapped

OpinionBY ROSE LEMAY

The Prime Minister’s Office is taking a decidedly corporate approach. Then it should make sure that the essential piece of corporate governance is included by being transparent with the board of directors. In this country, the board is made up of voters.

BOOKS, BIG IDEAS, Q&As

Canadian war photography historian looks into Vimy Ridge

FeatureBY KATE MALLOY

Carla-Jean Stokes' book about William Ivor Castle's work tells the stories behind the famous photographer's First World War photos, including the ones he manipulated.

Canadian war photography historian looks into Vimy Ridge

FeatureBY KATE MALLOY

Carla-Jean Stokes' book about William Ivor Castle's work tells the stories behind the famous photographer's First World War photos, including the ones he manipulated.

Reconciliation starts local, says author of guide book for non-Indigenous allies

FeatureBY STEPHEN JEFFERY

Poilievre is a ‘classic political ripper,’ says author of new bestselling biography

FeatureBY KATE MALLOY

Bruce Fanjoy, the man who broke Poilievre’s spell on Carleton, Ont., says he won by door knocking and listening

NewsBY IREM KOCA

Pope Francis was one of the most ‘electrifying papacies in centuries,’ says author of book on pontiff’s life and influences

FeatureBY STEPHEN JEFFERY

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Geoengineering for grown-ups

OpinionBY GWYNNE DYER

We need to use every viable technique to hold the average global temperature down while we work frantically to end our emissions.

A majority of early-career climate scientists now see geoengineering as necessary and inevitable, while many senior ones are still in transition, writes Gwynne Dyer. Photograph courtesy of Pixabay

Geoengineering for grown-ups

OpinionBY GWYNNE DYER

We need to use every viable technique to hold the average global temperature down while we work frantically to end our emissions.

Geoengineering for grown-ups

OpinionBY GWYNNE DYER

We need to use every viable technique to hold the average global temperature down while we work frantically to end our emissions.

The Elsie effect: women are essential to security

OpinionBY NATHALIE CHUARD

Diverse perspectives make teams sharper, more adaptive, more responsive, and more effective.

Canada’s China reset just got much harder

OpinionBY VINA NADJIBULLA

Even modest Canadian engagement with China may be judged less on its merits than on how it is interpreted in the U.S. within a framework designed to ‘wind down adversarial outside influence.’

Czech Republic marks national day with song

FeatureBY SAM GARCIA

Pianists Mikolaj Warszynski, right, and Zuzana Simurdova play at a concert to mark the Czech Republic’s national day at Knox Presbyterian Church on Oct. 25. The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia

Czech Republic marks national day with song

FeatureBY SAM GARCIA

Czech Republic marks national day with song

FeatureBY SAM GARCIA

Japanese Embassy delves into cultural diplomacy

FeatureBY SAM GARCIA

The joys of winter biking aren’t without politics

OpinionBY ANDREW CADDELL

It's hard to believe something beneficial could be so controversial.

Likelihood of reaching long-term climate goals unclear until more details emerge from Alberta MOU, say environment experts

NewsBY JESSE CNOCKAERT

The Canadian Climate Institute released data in September showing that Canada made no progress on reducing emissions in 2024, and predicted that the 2030

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New directors on deck for ministers Thompson, Ali

FeatureBY LAURA RYCKEWAERT

Additions include Jeff Woodland as issues management and parliamentary affairs director to the fisheries minister, and Adhil Hussain as director of labour relations to the Treasury Board president.

New directors on deck for ministers Thompson, Ali

FeatureBY LAURA RYCKEWAERT

Additions include Jeff Woodland as issues management and parliamentary affairs director to the fisheries minister, and Adhil Hussain as director of labour relations to the Treasury Board president.

Supply chain strategy must go beyond transportation, says Supply Chain Canada president

PostBY JESSE CNOCKAERT

‘We have a point of vulnerability here’: Senator Quinn wants to reaffirm Canadian sovereignty of tiny Bay-of-Fundy island

FeatureBY CHRISTINA LEADLAY

MPs head home for the holidays, but not before Conservative MP Michael Ma crosses the floor to Liberals

FeatureBY PETER MAZEREEUW

Finance ministers meet in Ottawa

FeatureBY PETER MAZEREEUW

Catching up with Finance Minister Champagne’s now 29-member team

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Carney and cabinet mix with top Liberal donors

FeatureBY PETER MAZEREEUW

Parl Sec Carlos Leitão talks globalization under pressure in Montreal on Dec. 11

FeatureBY CHRISTINA LEADLAY

Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem to talk about Canada’s economy on Tuesday, Dec. 16, in Montreal

FeatureBY CHRISTINA LEADLAY

Parliamentary Calendar

Joly to speak at Montreal Council on Foreign Relations on Thursday, Dec. 18

Who wants an election? With David Coletto

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Supply chain strategy must go beyond transportation, says Supply Chain Canada president

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Supply chain strategy must go beyond transportation, says Supply Chain Canada president

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Supply chain strategy must go beyond transportation, says Supply Chain Canada president

Supply chain strategy must go beyond transportation, says Supply Chain Canada president

Supply chain strategy must go beyond transportation, says Supply Chain Canada president

Supply chain strategy must go beyond transportation, says Supply Chain Canada president

Supply chain strategy must go beyond transportation, says Supply Chain Canada president

Supply chain strategy must go beyond transportation, says Supply Chain Canada president

Finance & Budget

Finance & Budget

A self-sustaining path to recovery for Ukraine

Now more than ever, Canada should encourage private sector investment for Ukraine’s recovery.

BY MICHAEL CHOLOD, KATHERINE MULHERN

Budget bill waits for House’s January return as ‘slow’ session comes to a close

The Liberals' budget implementation bill completed second reading on Dec. 10, and will be considered by the House Finance Committee after the House returns in the new year.

BY JESSE CNOCKAERT

Lack of primary care so ‘chronic’ that patients don’t even talk about it, says Liberal MP and doctor Powlowski

Two recent surveys find that a significant portion of Canadians do not have access to a primary care provider as governments across Canada attempt to tackle the long-time health human resources shortage.

BY TESSIE SANCI

Surge in lost public property sees total federal losses reach $730.4-million for 2024-25

Public property losses increased almost tenfold between 2023-24 and 2024-25—once again driven by a natural disaster—to total $374.8-million.

BY LAURA RYCKEWAERT

Bloc joins push for mandatory labelling of genetically engineered foods

‘We want to know what's on our plate, we want to know what we're buying,’ says agricultural critic Yves Perron about the petition he recently tabled calling for labels.

BY TESSIE SANCI

Supply chain strategy must go beyond transportation, says Supply Chain Canada president

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A national supply chain strategy will require a holistic understanding of what the supply chain is, which is often misunderstood, according to Martin Montanti, president and CEO of Supply Chain Canada.

Supply chain strategy must go beyond transportation, says Supply Chain Canada president

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A national supply chain strategy will require a holistic understanding of what the supply chain is, which is often misunderstood, according to Martin Montanti, president and CEO of Supply Chain Canada.

Supply chain strategy must go beyond transportation, says Supply Chain Canada president

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A national supply chain strategy will require a holistic understanding of what the supply chain is, which is often misunderstood, according to Martin Montanti, president and CEO of Supply Chain Canada.

A national supply chain strategy will require a holistic understanding of what the supply chain is, which is often misunderstood, according to Martin

Supply chain strategy must go beyond transportation, says Supply Chain Canada president

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A national supply chain strategy will require a holistic understanding of what the supply chain is, which is often misunderstood, according to Martin Montanti, president and CEO of Supply Chain Canada.

Transport Minister Pablo Rodriguez said the national supply chain office “will enhance the resilience, efficiency, and reliability of our transportation systems,” in a Transport Canada press release on Dec. 1, 2023.

Supply chain strategy must go beyond transportation, says Supply Chain Canada president

PostBY JESSE CNOCKAERT

A national supply chain strategy will require a holistic understanding of what the supply chain is, which is often misunderstood, according to Martin Montanti, president and CEO of Supply Chain Canada.

Supply chain strategy must go beyond transportation, says Supply Chain Canada president

PostBY JESSE CNOCKAERT

A national supply chain strategy will require a holistic understanding of what the supply chain is, which is often misunderstood, according to Martin Montanti, president and CEO of Supply Chain Canada.

Supply chain strategy must go beyond transportation, says Supply Chain Canada president

Supply chain strategy must go beyond transportation, says Supply Chain Canada president

Supply chain strategy must go beyond transportation, says Supply Chain Canada president

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Supply chain strategy must go beyond transportation, says Supply Chain Canada president

Supply chain strategy must go beyond transportation, says Supply Chain Canada president

Guilbeault’s departure from cabinet is unfortunate, but unavoidable collateral damage

OpinionBY KEN POLK

Canadian experts challenge proposed authoritarian Quebec constitution at UN and under international law

Everything’s coming up Carney: PM tops the year’s most valuable politician, newsmaker, and best book categories in The Hill Times’ annual All Politics Poll

House Ethics Committee to review Lobbying Act in 2026 after AI study, says chair Brassard

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Canada’s PFAS opportunity: why smart chemicals policy is smart trade policy

Liberal border bill returns to the House after Conservative, Bloc enhancements at committee

It’s like ‘the Monroe Doctrine on steroids’: Canadian politicos react to Trump’s new ‘very chilling’ national security strategy

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Trump’s new national security strategy raises alarms, fears over threats posed to Canada’s sovereignty and prosperity

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POLITICS THIS MORNING

Politics This Morning: Senate committee to dig into discrimination at human rights commission

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Politics This Morning: House Veterans Affairs Committee to hear from women veterans

Supply chain strategy must go beyond transportation, says Supply Chain Canada president

Supply chain strategy must go beyond transportation, says Supply Chain Canada president

Supply chain strategy must go beyond transportation, says Supply Chain Canada president

POLITICS THIS MORNING

Supply chain strategy must go beyond transportation, says Supply Chain Canada president

Books & Big Ideas

‘Don’t be indifferent’: Iranian-Canadian author shares story of his life inside infamous Tehran prison in new book

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First Nations are ‘ready’ to move beyond the Indian Act, but time’s running out, says author Bob Joseph

The Finest Hotel in Kabul is a window into Afghan endurance through the eyes of locals working at the Intercontinental Hotel

A dozen staffers accounted for so far on Treasury Board President Ali’s team

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Justice Minister Lametti adds a rights implementation director to his team

PMO Ontario desk among handful of recent staff exits from top office

Large shuffle to public service expected once Sabia takes PCO reins

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The federal public servants running in election 2025

Lawsuit alleging anti-Black racism in public service at court for class-action certification hearings

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Democracy Watch argues Federal Court case against Trudeau snap election call deserves to go forward

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Paul Martin to talk about global turmoil; Marc Roy has a new gig; Indiescreens announced; and Philipupillai joins HT’s newsroom

New language-learning app named after late Liberal bilingualism champion

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Supply chain strategy must go beyond transportation, says Supply Chain Canada president

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Supply chain strategy must go beyond transportation, says Supply Chain Canada president

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Heather McPherson on her campaign to lead the NDP

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‘A platform to raise my voice’: youth activism at the centre of Sen. McPhedran’s Vote16 bill

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Conservatives float electoral reform to combat ‘political prank’ protest group from flooding ballots with names

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Supply chain strategy must go beyond transportation, says Supply Chain Canada president

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Supply chain strategy must go beyond transportation, says Supply Chain Canada president

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Supply chain strategy must go beyond transportation, says Supply Chain Canada president

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Supply chain strategy must go beyond transportation, says Supply Chain Canada president

Public Servants

Champagne says CRA is taking a ‘step in the right direction’ after 100-day plan shows improvements

NewsBY MARLO GLASS

Early retirement pitch to nearly 70,000 public servants outlines 120-day deadline to apply

Treasury Board president can’t ‘pick and choose’ when to release info to PBO about potential public service cuts, says Conservative MP Kelly

Women, Gender, & Diversity

How Mark Carney can win back friends and influence critical outcomes

OpinionBY SHARI GRAYDON

Liberal women are taking notice, Carney would be wise to remember the estrogen wave that handed him the election

The missing 27 per cent: why disability is DEI’s greatest opportunity

Indigenous Relations

Chief says feds’ engagement with First Nations ‘needs to improve’ after ‘very limited’ contact on major projects

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Bridging Canada’s divide on consent

Opening the pathway for greater Indigenous inclusion in the Armed Forces

House and Senate steering committee members named

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Supply chain strategy must go beyond transportation, says Supply Chain Canada president

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Supply chain strategy must go beyond transportation, says Supply Chain Canada president

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Supply chain strategy must go beyond transportation, says Supply Chain Canada president

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Supply chain strategy must go beyond transportation, says Supply Chain Canada president

End of an era: Van Dusen signs off with a song

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Poilievre a ‘Nerd Prom’ no-show, Trudeau’s jokes more funny in ‘original German’

Party on the Hill, one party of the year

Diplomatic Circles

‘We’re hurt, too’: U.S. envoy counters Canadians’ outrage over annexation threats

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Agriculture to be included in interim trade pact, says Indian envoy

Wary of reciprocity: some embassies are raising concerns over diplomatic security in Ottawa

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Mark Carney’s Alberta ‘deal’

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Chumminess should be providing cover for CUSMA collapse

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Reluctance to consult caucus, opposition parties could spell trouble for Prime Minister Carney

Delays in Sudanese immigration stream unacceptable as genocide rages on

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Supply chain strategy must go beyond transportation, says Supply Chain Canada president

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Supply chain strategy must go beyond transportation, says Supply Chain Canada president

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Supply chain strategy must go beyond transportation, says Supply Chain Canada president

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Supply chain strategy must go beyond transportation, says Supply Chain Canada president

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