Politicos defend protest against Russian war doc after TIFF scraps official festival screening
The Toronto International Film Festival ‘made an error in judgment,’ says Sen. Donna Dasko. ‘We are a free society; people can object, and raise their voices against what they see.’
Focus on pharmacare
Plus, Marc Miller announces new measures for temporary residents.
Urban and rural voters find themselves on a collision course as Poilievre seeks to unite
The Conservative leader has an opportunity to cement himself in the history books by centring his agenda on core issues that unite Canadians across the urban and rural divide.
Carney’s advice to Liberals puts low-carbon future above all
Mark Carney made it clear he will be doubling down on the need for the government and Canadians to move heaven and earth to build a low-carbon economy.
Poilievre says he can negotiate a softwood lumber pact with the U.S., but trade analysts are skeptical
Trade analysts say domestic political calculations in the U.S. are what is standing in the way of resolving the softwood lumber dispute.
NDP growth and Tory ground game spell ‘doomsday’ scenario for Liberals: Nanos
With the NDP holding off a strong Conservative push for a traditionally safe seat in Winnipeg, pundits from both sides argue their party is best positioned to capitalize on Liberal decline.
Don’t get too excited about Poilievre’s confidence vote: it could be a while
The Conservative leader’s threat accomplishes three things: paints the Liberals as weak, the Bloc as solely interested in keeping their jobs, and Jagmeet Singh’s exit from the NDP-Liberal deal as posturing.
Byelection nail-biter: NDP fills its Dance card in Winnipeg, while Sauvé shows out for the Bloc
Plus, Liberal MP Kirsty Duncan publishes a new book, Roméo Dallaire will resume his book tour this fall, and another retired top solider—Walter Natynczyk—is named this year’s Vimy Award laureate.
Anand pushes for AI in federal public service
Plus, Senators return to the Hill.
Governing Liberals look to channel their inner opposition party as they go head-to-head against Conservatives in new fall session
Despite being the governing party, Government House Leader Karina Gould says Liberals will hold Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre ‘to account’ this fall session. Meanwhile, MPs and cabinet ministers tell The Hill Times about their legislative priorities this fall.
