Heard on the Hill
Parliamentarians send love to MP Kmiec after death of his daughter
Liberal MP Kent Hehr gets hitched, and another Grit has announced he will be the man to try—again—to win Ben Lobb's seat in the House.
Also, a new book on one of the country's darkest hours is being published, and Canada's longest tenured Senator says goodbye to the Upper Chamber.
Also, a new account of the lead up to an October month in 1970 that terrorized Canada, and Veteran Affairs Minister Seamus O'Regan reneges on immigration tweet.
Also, NDP MP Matthew Dubé joins in on the 2018 wedding season, while Prime Minister Justin Trudeau might be losing his 'cool' cachet in Pakistan.
Also, former Tory MP Ed Holder joins a growing list of former MPs seeking to be mayors.
Plus, Conservative MP Peter Van Loan will leave the House next month after more than a decade of public service.
Former PM Stephen Harper is canvassing for the United Conservative Party candidate in his riding.
Plus, with two weddings and a birth, the Grits are in a festive mood during the House's recess.Heard on the Hill
Former NDP leader Tom Mulcair is going to be a commentator on CTV's CJAD as of Aug. 28, Neil Moss joins The Hill Times as Shruti Shekar signs off to head to Toronto.
Plus, Liberal MP Salma Zahid announced on July 16 she is cancer free and will be returning to the Hill in fall, and a pilot program this year will help link scientists with politicians.
Former Conservative MP Joe Preston throws his hat into the St. Thomas, Ont., mayoral race, and David McCarthy, former PCO staffer, joins government relations firm Sussex Strategy Group.
Nunavut artist Bart Hanna was selected to create a sculpture for Centre Block and Anna Desmarais joins iPolitics to cover immigration, Indigenous Affairs, the environment, and foreign affairs.
Former Conservative cabinet minister Gerry Ritz has been nominated to be inducted into Canada's Agricultural Hall of Fame and Nik Nanos has been appointed chair of Carleton University’s Board of Governors. 
Two former Harper-era staffers have landed consultancy gigs and New Brunswick CBC News reporter Jacques Poitras has a new book coming out.
Plus, Global News' The West Block has a new host, and an iPolitics reporter is moving to Canada 2020.
May lobbying stats are out and Finance Minister Morneau was top lobbied and former Saskatchewan premier Brad Wall joins the Canadian Global Affairs Institute advisory council/
Ryerson University has a new project to help whistleblowers, there is a new all-party caucus for pilots' safety, and the Canadian War Museum hosted PM Trudeau at a top Liberal donor event.
Former NDP MP Paul Dewar has revealed his brain cancer diagnosis is terminal, Canadian Press' Joanna Smith had her baby girl and Conservative MP Matt Jeneroux is hosting an event on the Hill to promote men's mental healt
There was a big bash on the Hill to celebrate the start of Italian Heritage Month, Canada 2020 is launching a podcast network, and the prime minister is hosting his annual garden party this week.
A new Senator has been appointed, ex-PM Stephen Harper releases information about his book, and Independent MP Hunter Tootoo and Liberal MP Mona Fortier will appear in a play.
A longtime Queen's Park staffer has joined Bluesky Strategy Group, former Liberal prime minister Jean Chrétien has a few things to say about U.S. President Donald Trump, and Susan Lunn is leaving the CBC.
NDP leader Jagmeet Singh and Innovation Minister Navdeep Bains have a bhangra dance-off, Carleton prof Fen Osler Hampson published a new book all about Brian Mulroney, and Heritage Minister MĂ©lanie Joly was at the SOCAN
Liberal MP Randy Boissonnault sings at Carnegie Hall in New York City, Joe Lofaro leaves the CBC to join the Senate as a content writer, and International Trade Minister François-Philippe Champagne wins an award.
Plus, there's a new pool camera for ministers to dodge in the foyer outside Question Period, and the Ottawa Art Gallery has been mentioned in the New York Times.
Plus, Andrew Scheer and The Hill Times are hosting upcoming parties for reporters and Hillites.
CP's Washington correspondent Alex Panetta is leaving the wire service for an undisclosed new opportunity, and NDP leader Jagmeet Singh lands a spot on the Young Global Leaders list created by the World Economic Forum.
Margo McDiarmid is retiring from the CBC after more than 30 years in the business, and former prime minister Stephen Harper has signed his name to a huge ad in The New York Times applauding U.S. President Donald Trump for pulling out of the Iran deal.
Ottawa municipal elections are happening this fall and a few Hill folks are running, National Post's John Ivison and Liberal MP Nick Whalen are organizing another soccer match, and the GG is not living at Rideau Hall.
Plus, The Toronto Star's Daniel Dale tells reporters at a World Press Freedom luncheon that they need to be more 'aggressive' in reporting on the truth.
Plus, CTV's Washington correspondent Richard Madan hangs out with White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders at the White House Correspondents' Dinner.
Plus, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has hired a new chef, and Trudeau is on Time magazine's list of most-influential people.Politics This Morning
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