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Michel confirms national dental program to be spared from cuts

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Michel confirms national dental program to be spared from cuts

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Prime Minister Mark Carney’s winning Liberal leadership run cost $3.9M, and posts $1.2M surplus

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LeBlanc briefs MPs on CUSMA review

FeatureBY PETER MAZEREEUW, RIDDHI KACHHELA

NDP, Bloc Québécois join rally for postal union workers

FeatureBY ANDREW MEADE

Parliamentarians take part in Survivors’ Flag raising

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Outgoing UN Ambassador Rae to speak in Montreal on Oct. 6

Open Letter: Bill C-2 Strong Borders Act

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Mexico shouts out independence

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The challenge around AI is simple: anchor policy in public purpose

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• BY PETER MAZEREEUW, RIDDHI KACHHELA

Boswell convenes competition summit in Ottawa

Carney, Simon to speak at National Day for Truth and Reconciliation ceremony

FeatureBY PETER MAZEREEUW, RIDDHI KACHHELA

• Plus, updates from the ethics commissioner’s files.

Carney, Simon to speak at National Day for Truth and Reconciliation ceremony

FeatureBY PETER MAZEREEUW, RIDDHI KACHHELA

• Plus, updates from the ethics commissioner’s files.

MPs press officials on underused office space as feds struggle to standardize tracking 

NewsBY MARLO GLASS

Lightbound says Canada Post privatization ‘not on the table’ as feds work to salvage ‘insolvent’ Crown corp

NewsBY ELEANOR WAND

Delayed F-35 review ‘not slowing anything down,’ says SecState for defence procurement Fuhr

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More than milk: Canadian dairy delivers strength for Canada

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Parliamentary Calendar

O’Regan to moderate a fireside chat with Enbridge CEO Greg Ebel at The Carlu in Toronto on Oct. 2

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The notwithstanding clause, and the Supreme Court’s big decision

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The Hill Times’ Top 100 Lobbyists in 2025: lobbyists prepare for ‘significant reset’ as federal election begins

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This Parliament’s ethics roundup: blind trusts, recusals, gifts, and more

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‘Soft-power position’: new Senate government representative keys in on non-partisan role as head of bigger team

NewsBY ELEANOR WAND

• The Government Representative’s Office is adding two Senators to its ranks, growing to a five-member team under the new leadership of Senator Pierre Moreau.

‘Soft-power position’: new Senate government representative keys in on non-partisan role as head of bigger team

NewsBY ELEANOR WAND

• The Government Representative’s Office is adding two Senators to its ranks, growing to a five-member team under the new leadership of Senator Pierre Moreau.

A peek into the Rock’s political race

OpinionBY TIM POWERS

A peek into the Rock’s political race

OpinionBY TIM POWERS

Q&A | The legal battle over the ‘notwithstanding’ clause, explained 

NewsBY PETER MAZEREEUW

Q&A | The legal battle over the ‘notwithstanding’ clause, explained 

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Verbal fight night: Chrétien and Harper to spar at Regent Debate on Oct. 21

FeatureBY CHRISTINA LEADLAY

Verbal fight night: Chrétien and Harper to spar at Regent Debate on Oct. 21

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Parliamentary Calendar

Parliamentary Centre, Carleton University to host MP orientation session Sept. 26

Podcast

A wild week in politics

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The Hill Times’ Top 100 Best Books in 2024

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‘Political landmines’, budget cuts, and fall strategy with Sheila Copps

Why are Canadian political leaders so complacent about our poor performance on women’s representation in politics?

OpinionBY SHARI GRAYDON

• Although Canada ranked in the top 30 for the percentage of women in Parliament at the start of the millennium, we’ve since dropped to 71st place in the world.

Why are Canadian political leaders so complacent about our poor performance on women’s representation in politics?

OpinionBY SHARI GRAYDON

• Although Canada ranked in the top 30 for the percentage of women in Parliament at the start of the millennium, we’ve since dropped to 71st place in the world.

‘I’ve had to run to keep up’: U.K. envoy trumpets ‘new energy’ in Canadian relationship, but questions loom over trade talks

FeatureBY NEIL MOSS

Truth and reconciliation, 10 years on

FeatureBY RIDDHI KACHHELA

Is PM Carney abandoning women, girls, and queer people in his austerity agenda?

OpinionBY FAE JOHNSTONE

‘No ordinary Parliament’: Senate leaders prepare for ‘new era’ of quick legislation, pledging collaboration as fall sitting begins

NewsBY ELEANOR WAND

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Carney meets Starmer in London

FeatureBY RIDDHI KACHHELA, PETER MAZEREEUW

• Plus, the House debates the cyber security bill.

Carney meets Starmer in London

FeatureBY RIDDHI KACHHELA, PETER MAZEREEUW

• Plus, the House debates the cyber security bill.

Who’s who on Veterans Minister McKnight’s team

FeatureBY LAURA RYCKEWAERT

Who’s who on Veterans Minister McKnight’s team

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Former MP Julian says NDP has ‘lost touch’ with grassroots, looks to rebuild as leadership race takes shape

NewsBY ELEANOR WAND

Former MP Julian says NDP has ‘lost touch’ with grassroots, looks to rebuild as leadership race takes shape

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Giddy-up: more than a dozen RCMP-bred horses galloping to an auction near you

FeatureBY CHRISTINA LEADLAY

Giddy-up: more than a dozen RCMP-bred horses galloping to an auction near you

FeatureBY CHRISTINA LEADLAY

Politics This Morning

PBO reports on Canada’s finances and economy

Anandasangaree’s in trouble

Carney and Zelenskyy press for return of Ukrainian children; Carney to attend reception hosted by Trump

Opposition day in the House

100 most influential in government and politics

The 100 most influential people in federal politics and government to watch in 2024

Top 100: the most influential people in government and politics in 2023

Post-election heavy hitters: the top 100 most influential people to watch in federal politics in 2022

Pandemic edition: Top 100 most influential people to watch in 2021

all politics poll: best & worst of the year in politics

Housing Minister Fraser a 2023 fan favourite on Parliament Hill: All Politics Poll

Poilievre doubles as most valuable, least valuable politician in 2022 in The Hill Times’ All Politics Poll

Anand named most valuable politician, climate change voted most important issue in The Hill Times’ 23rd Annual All Politics Poll

Freeland named most valuable politician, NAFTA voted biggest story in The Hill Times’ 22nd Annual All Politics Poll

The Politically Savvy Survey

Poilievre voted best public speaker, most quotable, hardest-working, and biggest self-promoter in The Hill Times’ 29th Annual Politically Savvy Survey

Poilievre sweeps a suite of categories in the 27th annual Politically Savvy Survey

Freeland, LeBlanc, Morneau voted most influential ministers in 26th annual Politically Savvy Survey

Goodale voted Best Cabinet Minister in QP, Scrums in The Hill Times’ 25th annual Politically Savvy Survey

best political books

The Hill Times’ 100 Best Books of 2023

The Hill Times’ Top 100 Best Books in 2022

The Hill Times’ 100 Best Books in 2021

The Hill Times’ List of 100 Best Books in 2020

Indigenous Relations

Ottawa marks Truth and Reconciliation Day

Mark Carney and a call for meaningful reconciliation

Message to Carney: the safety of Indigenous women and girls is in the national interest

Cultural agility is key in advancing reconciliation

political parties

Politics and the Pen packs the house at the Château Laurier

Ontario Conservative EDAs slam nomination process in last election at recent meeting, say party sources

Bloc eyes provincial PQ win, but says it won’t affect strategy in the House: ‘our goal has always been the same’

High-stakes fall sitting ‘first real test’ for Carney and cabinet who have ‘zero latitude for error,’ say Liberal MPs, political players

Women, Gender and diversity

Gender equality week should be a wake-up call for Canadian leaders

Freeland joins long list of sidelined leading Liberal women 

Gilmore says she received a ‘tsunami’ of hate following social media post about Charlie Kirk’s murder

Canadian military colleges report offers honest approach to right the ship

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