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‘We see a lot of denial, but when it’s brought right into view, there’s a deep sense of shame and denial’: Cole

  • Desmond Cole wants Canadians to abandon their reflexive impulse to measure social and racial progress against their southern neighbours. In 2015, his awarding-winning Toronto
Feature | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | September 27, 2021
Desmond Cole: 'That responsibility falls to our media, and to our political class, who are overwhelmingly white, and who insist on devaluing Black life in Canada, by telling activist Black people that we don’t have a cause. That we’re being too loud. That we’re emulating what we see in the United States, but that it’s not really happening here.' The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

‘We see a lot of denial, but when it’s brought right into view, there’s a deep sense of shame and denial’: Cole

Feature | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | September 27, 2021
  • Desmond Cole wants Canadians to abandon their reflexive impulse to measure social and racial progress against their southern neighbours. In 2015, his awarding-winning Toronto

‘We see a lot of denial, but when it’s brought right into view, there’s a deep sense of shame and denial’: Cole

Feature | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | September 27, 2021
  • Desmond Cole wants Canadians to abandon their reflexive impulse to measure social and racial progress against their southern neighbours. In 2015, his awarding-winning Toronto
Desmond Cole: 'That responsibility falls to our media, and to our political class, who are overwhelmingly white, and who insist on devaluing Black life in Canada, by telling activist Black people that we don’t have a cause. That we’re being too loud. That we’re emulating what we see in the United States, but that it’s not really happening here.' The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Feds formally step into legal dispute over fate of Line 5 pipeline

  • Good Wednesday morning, Canada has filed a petition in U.S. court in a bid to prevent the decommissioning of Enbridge’s Line 5 pipeline. Its
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau pushed back against suggestions from Conservatives that the government's legal filing in the dispute over the fate of the Line 5 pipeline represented an admission that its lobbying of the Biden administration had failed. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Feds formally step into legal dispute over fate of Line 5 pipeline

  • Good Wednesday morning, Canada has filed a petition in U.S. court in a bid to prevent the decommissioning of Enbridge’s Line 5 pipeline. Its

Politics This Morning: Feds formally step into legal dispute over fate of Line 5 pipeline

  • Good Wednesday morning, Canada has filed a petition in U.S. court in a bid to prevent the decommissioning of Enbridge’s Line 5 pipeline. Its
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau pushed back against suggestions from Conservatives that the government's legal filing in the dispute over the fate of the Line 5 pipeline represented an admission that its lobbying of the Biden administration had failed. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Feds’ appointee to address military sexual misconduct aims to have mandate approval at ‘end of May’

  • The newly appointed senior officer responsible for leading an effort to root out sexual misconduct in the Canadian military says she intends to have
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | May 11, 2021
Lt.-Gen. Jennie Carignan, pictured May 11, 2021, says she will be ‘working very closely’ with former Supreme Court justice Louise Arbour, assigned to review the military's handling of complaints, to ensure that her recommendations are adopted even before her yearlong study is finished. Screen capture via ParlVu

Feds’ appointee to address military sexual misconduct aims to have mandate approval at ‘end of May’

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | May 11, 2021
  • The newly appointed senior officer responsible for leading an effort to root out sexual misconduct in the Canadian military says she intends to have

Feds’ appointee to address military sexual misconduct aims to have mandate approval at ‘end of May’

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | May 11, 2021
  • The newly appointed senior officer responsible for leading an effort to root out sexual misconduct in the Canadian military says she intends to have
Lt.-Gen. Jennie Carignan, pictured May 11, 2021, says she will be ‘working very closely’ with former Supreme Court justice Louise Arbour, assigned to review the military's handling of complaints, to ensure that her recommendations are adopted even before her yearlong study is finished. Screen capture via ParlVu

Politics This Morning: Heritage Committee hits pause on Bill C-10, calls on Guilbeault, Lametti to testify

  • Good Tuesday morning, The House Heritage Committee unanimously agreed to press pause on its clause-by-clause review of Bill C-10, the controversial legislation granting increased
Justice Minister David Lametti and Heritage Minister Steven Guilbeault are being asked to testify on the Bill C-10 this week, as the Heritage Committee pauses its clause-by-clause study of the legislation. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Heritage Committee hits pause on Bill C-10, calls on Guilbeault, Lametti to testify

  • Good Tuesday morning, The House Heritage Committee unanimously agreed to press pause on its clause-by-clause review of Bill C-10, the controversial legislation granting increased

Politics This Morning: Heritage Committee hits pause on Bill C-10, calls on Guilbeault, Lametti to testify

  • Good Tuesday morning, The House Heritage Committee unanimously agreed to press pause on its clause-by-clause review of Bill C-10, the controversial legislation granting increased
Justice Minister David Lametti and Heritage Minister Steven Guilbeault are being asked to testify on the Bill C-10 this week, as the Heritage Committee pauses its clause-by-clause study of the legislation. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Hajdu says take first dose on offer amid concerns over conflicting advice

  • Good Monday morning, Health Minister Patty Hajdu sought to tamp down on concerns from some Canadians over the very rare but serious blood clots linked to
Health Minister Patty Hajdu, pictured with Dr. Theresa Tam, says Canadians should take the first vaccine that is available to them as buyer's remorse sets in for some AstraZeneca recipients. Ms. Hajdu herself received an AstraZeneca jab late last month when she became eligible. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Hajdu says take first dose on offer amid concerns over conflicting advice

  • Good Monday morning, Health Minister Patty Hajdu sought to tamp down on concerns from some Canadians over the very rare but serious blood clots linked to

Politics This Morning: Hajdu says take first dose on offer amid concerns over conflicting advice

  • Good Monday morning, Health Minister Patty Hajdu sought to tamp down on concerns from some Canadians over the very rare but serious blood clots linked to
Health Minister Patty Hajdu, pictured with Dr. Theresa Tam, says Canadians should take the first vaccine that is available to them as buyer's remorse sets in for some AstraZeneca recipients. Ms. Hajdu herself received an AstraZeneca jab late last month when she became eligible. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Top PMO aide got assurances ‘no one’s safety was at risk’ as probe into Vance allegation hit impasse

  • Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s top aide says she sought assurances from the bureaucracy that “no one’s safety was at risk” when it was unable
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | May 7, 2021
Chief of staff to the prime minister Katie Telford, pictured May 7, 2021, says she 'was troubled' that the probe couldn't move forward without more information. Screen capture via ParlVu

Top PMO aide got assurances ‘no one’s safety was at risk’ as probe into Vance allegation hit impasse

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | May 7, 2021
  • Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s top aide says she sought assurances from the bureaucracy that “no one’s safety was at risk” when it was unable

Top PMO aide got assurances ‘no one’s safety was at risk’ as probe into Vance allegation hit impasse

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | May 7, 2021
  • Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s top aide says she sought assurances from the bureaucracy that “no one’s safety was at risk” when it was unable
Chief of staff to the prime minister Katie Telford, pictured May 7, 2021, says she 'was troubled' that the probe couldn't move forward without more information. Screen capture via ParlVu

Politics This Morning: Trudeau’s chief of staff Katie Telford to testify before Defence Committee

  • Good Friday morning, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau‘s chief of staff Katie Telford has agreed to testify before the House Defence Committee as part of its probe into
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's chief of staff Katie Telford has agreed to testify before the Defence Committee over the government's handling of a misconduct allegation against now-former chief of defence staff Gen. Jonathan Vance. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Trudeau’s chief of staff Katie Telford to testify before Defence Committee

  • Good Friday morning, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau‘s chief of staff Katie Telford has agreed to testify before the House Defence Committee as part of its probe into

Politics This Morning: Trudeau’s chief of staff Katie Telford to testify before Defence Committee

  • Good Friday morning, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau‘s chief of staff Katie Telford has agreed to testify before the House Defence Committee as part of its probe into
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's chief of staff Katie Telford has agreed to testify before the Defence Committee over the government's handling of a misconduct allegation against now-former chief of defence staff Gen. Jonathan Vance. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Election speculation, party conventions likely boosted fundraising haul, say strategists

  • The possibility of a looming election likely boosted some opposition parties’ haul in the first few months of the new year, strategists say, with
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | May 6, 2021
The parties of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, left, Conservative Leader Erin O'Toole, Bloc Québécois Leader Yves-François Blanchet, New Democrat Leader Jagmeet Singh, and Green Leader Annamie Paul all saw an increase in money raised in the first few months of 2021 compared to the same period year prior. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade

Election speculation, party conventions likely boosted fundraising haul, say strategists

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | May 6, 2021
  • The possibility of a looming election likely boosted some opposition parties’ haul in the first few months of the new year, strategists say, with

Election speculation, party conventions likely boosted fundraising haul, say strategists

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | May 6, 2021
  • The possibility of a looming election likely boosted some opposition parties’ haul in the first few months of the new year, strategists say, with
The parties of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, left, Conservative Leader Erin O'Toole, Bloc Québécois Leader Yves-François Blanchet, New Democrat Leader Jagmeet Singh, and Green Leader Annamie Paul all saw an increase in money raised in the first few months of 2021 compared to the same period year prior. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade

Feds could face climate litigation over export-credit agency’s financing of fossil fuel projects, say advocates

  • The Trudeau government could be legally exposed due to its continued financing of carbon-intensive projects unless it takes steps to dramatically scale back this
Opinion | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | May 4, 2021
International Trade Minister Mary Ng received a letter from environmental groups calling on her to align Export Development Canada's mandate with the government's climate ambitions to reduce dependency on fossil fuel, both internationally and domestically. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Feds could face climate litigation over export-credit agency’s financing of fossil fuel projects, say advocates

Opinion | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | May 4, 2021
  • The Trudeau government could be legally exposed due to its continued financing of carbon-intensive projects unless it takes steps to dramatically scale back this

Feds could face climate litigation over export-credit agency’s financing of fossil fuel projects, say advocates

Opinion | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | May 4, 2021
  • The Trudeau government could be legally exposed due to its continued financing of carbon-intensive projects unless it takes steps to dramatically scale back this
International Trade Minister Mary Ng received a letter from environmental groups calling on her to align Export Development Canada's mandate with the government's climate ambitions to reduce dependency on fossil fuel, both internationally and domestically. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Trudeau faces calls from Conservatives to let top aide go over handling of military misconduct probe

  • Good Tuesday morning, Opposition Conservatives have set their sights on a new target, calling for Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to fire his chief aide Katie Telford over
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is facing calls to fire his longtime chief of staff Katie Telford, pictured, over how his office handled the allegation against now-retired chief of defence staff Gen. Jonathan Vance. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Trudeau faces calls from Conservatives to let top aide go over handling of military misconduct probe

  • Good Tuesday morning, Opposition Conservatives have set their sights on a new target, calling for Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to fire his chief aide Katie Telford over

Politics This Morning: Trudeau faces calls from Conservatives to let top aide go over handling of military misconduct probe

  • Good Tuesday morning, Opposition Conservatives have set their sights on a new target, calling for Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to fire his chief aide Katie Telford over
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is facing calls to fire his longtime chief of staff Katie Telford, pictured, over how his office handled the allegation against now-retired chief of defence staff Gen. Jonathan Vance. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Feds tap former Supreme Court justice to undertake review of military misconduct

  • Good Friday morning, Former Supreme Court justice Louise Arbour has been enlisted by the government to lead a yearlong, external review of the military’s handling
Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan says the government has tapped former Supreme Court justice Louise Arbour to oversee the review of the military's handling of sexual misconduct. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Feds tap former Supreme Court justice to undertake review of military misconduct

  • Good Friday morning, Former Supreme Court justice Louise Arbour has been enlisted by the government to lead a yearlong, external review of the military’s handling

Politics This Morning: Feds tap former Supreme Court justice to undertake review of military misconduct

  • Good Friday morning, Former Supreme Court justice Louise Arbour has been enlisted by the government to lead a yearlong, external review of the military’s handling
Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan says the government has tapped former Supreme Court justice Louise Arbour to oversee the review of the military's handling of sexual misconduct. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

StatsCan still on hunt for local enumerators in rural, remote areas

  • Canada’s national statistics agency says it’s still on the lookout for local enumerators in rural and remote areas to help administer the upcoming census,
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | April 29, 2021
Census Day kicks off May 3, the day when more than 15 million households will start to receive a yellow envelope to take survey. Photograph courtesy of Pixabay

StatsCan still on hunt for local enumerators in rural, remote areas

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | April 29, 2021
  • Canada’s national statistics agency says it’s still on the lookout for local enumerators in rural and remote areas to help administer the upcoming census,

StatsCan still on hunt for local enumerators in rural, remote areas

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | April 29, 2021
  • Canada’s national statistics agency says it’s still on the lookout for local enumerators in rural and remote areas to help administer the upcoming census,
Census Day kicks off May 3, the day when more than 15 million households will start to receive a yellow envelope to take survey. Photograph courtesy of Pixabay

‘Impulsive decision’ to share nude photo is ‘precedent setting,’ says strategist

  • While Parliamentarians inadvertently getting caught on camera may be “bound to happen” during virtual House proceedings, the incident involving Liberal MP Will Amos sets
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ, PALAK MANGAT | April 28, 2021
Liberal MP John McKay, left, NDP MP Lindsay Mathyssen, and Liberal strategist Amanda Alvaro, centre right, all say the leaking of a nude image of Liberal MP Will Amos, far right, should not have happened. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade, photograph courtesy of CBC News' YouTube, photograph courtesy of Will Amos' Twitter

‘Impulsive decision’ to share nude photo is ‘precedent setting,’ says strategist

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ, PALAK MANGAT | April 28, 2021
  • While Parliamentarians inadvertently getting caught on camera may be “bound to happen” during virtual House proceedings, the incident involving Liberal MP Will Amos sets

‘Impulsive decision’ to share nude photo is ‘precedent setting,’ says strategist

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ, PALAK MANGAT | April 28, 2021
  • While Parliamentarians inadvertently getting caught on camera may be “bound to happen” during virtual House proceedings, the incident involving Liberal MP Will Amos sets
Liberal MP John McKay, left, NDP MP Lindsay Mathyssen, and Liberal strategist Amanda Alvaro, centre right, all say the leaking of a nude image of Liberal MP Will Amos, far right, should not have happened. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade, photograph courtesy of CBC News' YouTube, photograph courtesy of Will Amos' Twitter

Politics This Morning: Freeland, Ford in talks over feds’ sick-leave benefit, says PM

  • Good Wednesday morning, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said he’s delegated the job of figuring out how Ontario can boost access to the Ottawa’s sick-leave benefit to
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, pictured April 27, 2021, says the government is sending $10-million to the Canadian Red Cross' counterpart in India as the country grapples with the explosive spread of the coronavirus. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Freeland, Ford in talks over feds’ sick-leave benefit, says PM

  • Good Wednesday morning, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said he’s delegated the job of figuring out how Ontario can boost access to the Ottawa’s sick-leave benefit to

Politics This Morning: Freeland, Ford in talks over feds’ sick-leave benefit, says PM

  • Good Wednesday morning, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said he’s delegated the job of figuring out how Ontario can boost access to the Ottawa’s sick-leave benefit to
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, pictured April 27, 2021, says the government is sending $10-million to the Canadian Red Cross' counterpart in India as the country grapples with the explosive spread of the coronavirus. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: U.S. to share AstraZeneca supply with world

  • Good Tuesday morning, Canada hopes to see itself on the list of recipients the United States plans to send vaccines to after the White
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has been among those pressing U.S. President Joe Biden to share the stockpile of AstraZeneca doses with countries like Canada. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade, Flickr photograph by JLHervàs

Politics This Morning: U.S. to share AstraZeneca supply with world

  • Good Tuesday morning, Canada hopes to see itself on the list of recipients the United States plans to send vaccines to after the White

Politics This Morning: U.S. to share AstraZeneca supply with world

  • Good Tuesday morning, Canada hopes to see itself on the list of recipients the United States plans to send vaccines to after the White
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has been among those pressing U.S. President Joe Biden to share the stockpile of AstraZeneca doses with countries like Canada. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade, Flickr photograph by JLHervàs

Politics This Morning: Anand signals talks progressing with U.S. to procure more AstraZeneca doses

  • Good Monday morning, Procurement Minister Anita Anand hinted that talks with her American counterparts to boost Canada’s supply of AstraZeneca doses are progressing. She told CTV’s Question
Procurement Minister Anita Anand says she's been working the phones with her U.S. counterparts about sending more AstraZeneca doses to Canada. U.S. regulatory authorities have yet to approve that vaccine, but have a stockpile ready for use. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Anand signals talks progressing with U.S. to procure more AstraZeneca doses

  • Good Monday morning, Procurement Minister Anita Anand hinted that talks with her American counterparts to boost Canada’s supply of AstraZeneca doses are progressing. She told CTV’s Question

Politics This Morning: Anand signals talks progressing with U.S. to procure more AstraZeneca doses

  • Good Monday morning, Procurement Minister Anita Anand hinted that talks with her American counterparts to boost Canada’s supply of AstraZeneca doses are progressing. She told CTV’s Question
Procurement Minister Anita Anand says she's been working the phones with her U.S. counterparts about sending more AstraZeneca doses to Canada. U.S. regulatory authorities have yet to approve that vaccine, but have a stockpile ready for use. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

‘Not a thing’ Trudeau could have ‘taken action on’ in Vance probe, says ex-PMO staffer

  • A former PMO adviser says Prime Minister Justin Trudeau would have been limited in his ability to take action on the misconduct allegations against
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | April 23, 2021
Former PMO aide Elder Marques, pictured April 23, says the prime minister couldn’t have gotten involved in overseeing follow-through on an investigation, even if he had known about the allegations. Screen capture via CPAC

‘Not a thing’ Trudeau could have ‘taken action on’ in Vance probe, says ex-PMO staffer

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | April 23, 2021
  • A former PMO adviser says Prime Minister Justin Trudeau would have been limited in his ability to take action on the misconduct allegations against

‘Not a thing’ Trudeau could have ‘taken action on’ in Vance probe, says ex-PMO staffer

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | April 23, 2021
  • A former PMO adviser says Prime Minister Justin Trudeau would have been limited in his ability to take action on the misconduct allegations against
Former PMO aide Elder Marques, pictured April 23, says the prime minister couldn’t have gotten involved in overseeing follow-through on an investigation, even if he had known about the allegations. Screen capture via CPAC

Canada’s ‘fair share’: report calls for doubling emissions target as Trudeau preps for U.S. climate summit

  • Canada can afford to be far more aggressive in slashing emissions by doubling its previous target of 30 per cent below 2005 levels by
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | April 21, 2021
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will be joining 39 other leaders, including China’s Xi Jinping, who represent the world’s largest emitters at the U.S.-hosted summit, which starts Thursday. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Canada’s ‘fair share’: report calls for doubling emissions target as Trudeau preps for U.S. climate summit

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | April 21, 2021
  • Canada can afford to be far more aggressive in slashing emissions by doubling its previous target of 30 per cent below 2005 levels by

Canada’s ‘fair share’: report calls for doubling emissions target as Trudeau preps for U.S. climate summit

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | April 21, 2021
  • Canada can afford to be far more aggressive in slashing emissions by doubling its previous target of 30 per cent below 2005 levels by
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will be joining 39 other leaders, including China’s Xi Jinping, who represent the world’s largest emitters at the U.S.-hosted summit, which starts Thursday. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Provinces stake out position on childcare as feds look to hammer out bilateral deals

  • Good Wednesday morning, Several provinces have begun signalling what it would take to get them to negotiating table as the feds seek to make
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, pictured April 19, and Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland hold a copy of their 2021 budget, which calls for $101.4-billion in new funding over three years. The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia

Politics This Morning: Provinces stake out position on childcare as feds look to hammer out bilateral deals

  • Good Wednesday morning, Several provinces have begun signalling what it would take to get them to negotiating table as the feds seek to make

Politics This Morning: Provinces stake out position on childcare as feds look to hammer out bilateral deals

  • Good Wednesday morning, Several provinces have begun signalling what it would take to get them to negotiating table as the feds seek to make
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, pictured April 19, and Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland hold a copy of their 2021 budget, which calls for $101.4-billion in new funding over three years. The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia

Politics This Morning: Freeland debuts first budget featuring $30-billion over five years for child care

  • Good Tuesday morning, Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland‘s first budget comes with a host of hefty spending measures, adding up to $101.4-billion over the next three
'After 50 years of talking about it and fighting for it, we’re finally going to get it done,' says Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland of the feds' plan to establish a national child-care system. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Freeland debuts first budget featuring $30-billion over five years for child care

  • Good Tuesday morning, Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland‘s first budget comes with a host of hefty spending measures, adding up to $101.4-billion over the next three

Politics This Morning: Freeland debuts first budget featuring $30-billion over five years for child care

  • Good Tuesday morning, Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland‘s first budget comes with a host of hefty spending measures, adding up to $101.4-billion over the next three
'After 50 years of talking about it and fighting for it, we’re finally going to get it done,' says Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland of the feds' plan to establish a national child-care system. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Feds likely to be drawn into talks on standardizing use of vaccine passports, despite reticence to wade in

  • The Trudeau government may be intent on leaving it up to premiers to decide whether to implement systems for tracking proof of vaccination, but
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | April 16, 2021
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has expressed ambivalence around the use of vaccine passports, saying they raise concerns around 'equity.' The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Feds likely to be drawn into talks on standardizing use of vaccine passports, despite reticence to wade in

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | April 16, 2021
  • The Trudeau government may be intent on leaving it up to premiers to decide whether to implement systems for tracking proof of vaccination, but

Feds likely to be drawn into talks on standardizing use of vaccine passports, despite reticence to wade in

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | April 16, 2021
  • The Trudeau government may be intent on leaving it up to premiers to decide whether to implement systems for tracking proof of vaccination, but
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has expressed ambivalence around the use of vaccine passports, saying they raise concerns around 'equity.' The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Conservatives propose their own carbon price to rival Liberals’

  • Happy Friday, Conservative Leader Erin O’Toole unveiled a climate plan that calls for a carbon price that’s lower than the Liberals’, reversing course on his
Conservative Leader Erin O'Toole unveiled a climate proposal that calls for a substantially lower price on carbon at $20 per tonne, which would rise to $50 per tonne by 2030. The Liberals have set theirs to gradually increase each year, eventually reaching $170 per tonne by 2030. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Conservatives propose their own carbon price to rival Liberals’

  • Happy Friday, Conservative Leader Erin O’Toole unveiled a climate plan that calls for a carbon price that’s lower than the Liberals’, reversing course on his

Politics This Morning: Conservatives propose their own carbon price to rival Liberals’

  • Happy Friday, Conservative Leader Erin O’Toole unveiled a climate plan that calls for a carbon price that’s lower than the Liberals’, reversing course on his
Conservative Leader Erin O'Toole unveiled a climate proposal that calls for a substantially lower price on carbon at $20 per tonne, which would rise to $50 per tonne by 2030. The Liberals have set theirs to gradually increase each year, eventually reaching $170 per tonne by 2030. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Federal support for Canada’s oil patch surged during pandemic, says new report

  • The pandemic has facilitated an increase in federal aid to the oil and gas sector in the last year amid the economic downturn, according
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | April 15, 2021
Natural Resources Minister Seamus O'Regan's office disputes the addition of the feds' wage subsidy to the group's tally of subsidies to the oil and gas sector. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Federal support for Canada’s oil patch surged during pandemic, says new report

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | April 15, 2021
  • The pandemic has facilitated an increase in federal aid to the oil and gas sector in the last year amid the economic downturn, according

Federal support for Canada’s oil patch surged during pandemic, says new report

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | April 15, 2021
  • The pandemic has facilitated an increase in federal aid to the oil and gas sector in the last year amid the economic downturn, according
Natural Resources Minister Seamus O'Regan's office disputes the addition of the feds' wage subsidy to the group's tally of subsidies to the oil and gas sector. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Feds taking stock of U.S.’ pause of J&J vaccine rollout over concerns about blood clots

  • Good Wednesday morning, Health Canada has reported one case of a rare blood clot linked to a Quebec woman who received the AstraZeneca vaccine;

Politics This Morning: Feds taking stock of U.S.’ pause of J&J vaccine rollout over concerns about blood clots

  • Good Wednesday morning, Health Canada has reported one case of a rare blood clot linked to a Quebec woman who received the AstraZeneca vaccine;

Politics This Morning: Feds taking stock of U.S.’ pause of J&J vaccine rollout over concerns about blood clots

  • Good Wednesday morning, Health Canada has reported one case of a rare blood clot linked to a Quebec woman who received the AstraZeneca vaccine;

Liberals endorse basic income, whistleblower protections, ‘green new deal’ at convention

  • Liberal Party members sailed through many of the policy proposals without much debate at the party’s convention Saturday, endorsing resolutions that ranged from calling
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | April 10, 2021
Associate Finance Minister Mona Fortier served as co-chair of the Liberals' 2021 policy convention. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Liberals endorse basic income, whistleblower protections, ‘green new deal’ at convention

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | April 10, 2021
  • Liberal Party members sailed through many of the policy proposals without much debate at the party’s convention Saturday, endorsing resolutions that ranged from calling

Liberals endorse basic income, whistleblower protections, ‘green new deal’ at convention

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | April 10, 2021
  • Liberal Party members sailed through many of the policy proposals without much debate at the party’s convention Saturday, endorsing resolutions that ranged from calling
Associate Finance Minister Mona Fortier served as co-chair of the Liberals' 2021 policy convention. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Liberal MPs Fergus, Ien reflect on death of George Floyd nearly a year since his killing

  • The death of yet another Black man at the hands of police last spring propelled Liberal MP Marci Ien to run for political office
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | April 9, 2021
Liberal MP Greg Fergus, Social Development Minister Ahmed Hussen, Justice Minister David Lametti, and Trade Minister Mary Ng were part of a panel discussion April 9 on systemic racism at the Liberal Party convention. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade

Liberal MPs Fergus, Ien reflect on death of George Floyd nearly a year since his killing

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | April 9, 2021
  • The death of yet another Black man at the hands of police last spring propelled Liberal MP Marci Ien to run for political office

Liberal MPs Fergus, Ien reflect on death of George Floyd nearly a year since his killing

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | April 9, 2021
  • The death of yet another Black man at the hands of police last spring propelled Liberal MP Marci Ien to run for political office
Liberal MP Greg Fergus, Social Development Minister Ahmed Hussen, Justice Minister David Lametti, and Trade Minister Mary Ng were part of a panel discussion April 9 on systemic racism at the Liberal Party convention. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade

‘They have a tipping point’: Alexandra Morton on her unrelenting fight to save B.C.’s wild salmon

  • Alexandra Morton isn’t your average scientist. She says she’s been tailed, surveilled, and taken to court for trespassing, all in an effort to dissuade
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | April 8, 2021
Alexandra Morton says she has wanted to leave the fight behind ages ago, but is unable to extricate herself. 'When you look at this planet, and you're in a position where I am, where I know so much, I just really can't let it go,' she says. Photograph courtesy of Penguin Random House/Sea Shepherd

‘They have a tipping point’: Alexandra Morton on her unrelenting fight to save B.C.’s wild salmon

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  • Alexandra Morton isn’t your average scientist. She says she’s been tailed, surveilled, and taken to court for trespassing, all in an effort to dissuade

‘They have a tipping point’: Alexandra Morton on her unrelenting fight to save B.C.’s wild salmon

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  • Alexandra Morton isn’t your average scientist. She says she’s been tailed, surveilled, and taken to court for trespassing, all in an effort to dissuade
Alexandra Morton says she has wanted to leave the fight behind ages ago, but is unable to extricate herself. 'When you look at this planet, and you're in a position where I am, where I know so much, I just really can't let it go,' she says. Photograph courtesy of Penguin Random House/Sea Shepherd
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Politics This Morning: Trudeau to campaign in Philpott’s riding; Singh, May take talking points to Montreal voters

  • Good Wednesday morning, Only 12 days left until the election. Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau is spending the day in Markham, Ont., to stump for the party’s
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | October 9, 2019
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh campaigns with youth supporters. Photograph courtesy of Jagmeet Singh's Twitter

Politics This Morning: Trudeau to campaign in Philpott’s riding; Singh, May take talking points to Montreal voters

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | October 9, 2019
  • Good Wednesday morning, Only 12 days left until the election. Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau is spending the day in Markham, Ont., to stump for the party’s

Politics This Morning: Trudeau to campaign in Philpott’s riding; Singh, May take talking points to Montreal voters

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | October 9, 2019
  • Good Wednesday morning, Only 12 days left until the election. Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau is spending the day in Markham, Ont., to stump for the party’s
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh campaigns with youth supporters. Photograph courtesy of Jagmeet Singh's Twitter

Politics This Morning: Party leaders spar over climate policies, authenticity

  • Good Tuesday morning, It’s Day 28 of the 40-day campaign. Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer chose to go negative minutes into the debate, training his sights on
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | October 8, 2019
Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau arrives at the Canadian Museum of History ahead of the televised leaders' debate. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Party leaders spar over climate policies, authenticity

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | October 8, 2019
  • Good Tuesday morning, It’s Day 28 of the 40-day campaign. Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer chose to go negative minutes into the debate, training his sights on

Politics This Morning: Party leaders spar over climate policies, authenticity

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | October 8, 2019
  • Good Tuesday morning, It’s Day 28 of the 40-day campaign. Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer chose to go negative minutes into the debate, training his sights on
Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau arrives at the Canadian Museum of History ahead of the televised leaders' debate. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Party leaders to go toe to toe

  • Good Monday morning, It’s Day 27 of the 40-day campaign. Only four more days until the advance polls open. Tonight, all eyes will be
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | October 7, 2019
Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau plants a tree with his daughter, while Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer tries his hand at drumming during the Newcastle Harvest Festival with Philip Lawrence, the party's Peterborough-Northumberland candidate. Photographs courtesy of Twitter via Andrew Scheer and Justin Trudeau

Politics This Morning: Party leaders to go toe to toe

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | October 7, 2019
  • Good Monday morning, It’s Day 27 of the 40-day campaign. Only four more days until the advance polls open. Tonight, all eyes will be

Politics This Morning: Party leaders to go toe to toe

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | October 7, 2019
  • Good Monday morning, It’s Day 27 of the 40-day campaign. Only four more days until the advance polls open. Tonight, all eyes will be
Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau plants a tree with his daughter, while Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer tries his hand at drumming during the Newcastle Harvest Festival with Philip Lawrence, the party's Peterborough-Northumberland candidate. Photographs courtesy of Twitter via Andrew Scheer and Justin Trudeau

Politics This Morning: Scheer to hit Ford Nation; Singh to campaign in Saskatoon

  • Happy Friday, Welcome to Day 24 of the 40-day campaign. After a day of campaigning in Atlantic Canada, Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer will be back
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | October 4, 2019
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh hits the streets of West Queen West in Toronto with his wife, Gurkiran Sidhu, on Thursday. Photograph courtesy of Jagmeet Singh's Twitter

Politics This Morning: Scheer to hit Ford Nation; Singh to campaign in Saskatoon

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | October 4, 2019
  • Happy Friday, Welcome to Day 24 of the 40-day campaign. After a day of campaigning in Atlantic Canada, Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer will be back

Politics This Morning: Scheer to hit Ford Nation; Singh to campaign in Saskatoon

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | October 4, 2019
  • Happy Friday, Welcome to Day 24 of the 40-day campaign. After a day of campaigning in Atlantic Canada, Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer will be back
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh hits the streets of West Queen West in Toronto with his wife, Gurkiran Sidhu, on Thursday. Photograph courtesy of Jagmeet Singh's Twitter

Politics This Morning: Scheer takes campaign to Nova Scotia; May to stump for Victoria candidate

  • Good Thursday morning, Welcome to Day 23 of the federal campaign. Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer is scheduled to campaign in Nova Scotia today, hitting Kingsclear
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | October 3, 2019
Environment Minister Catherine McKenna and Carleton candidate Chris Rodgers announce on Wednesday the government's proposed commitment to expand Ottawa's Bayview Yards. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Scheer takes campaign to Nova Scotia; May to stump for Victoria candidate

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | October 3, 2019
  • Good Thursday morning, Welcome to Day 23 of the federal campaign. Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer is scheduled to campaign in Nova Scotia today, hitting Kingsclear

Politics This Morning: Scheer takes campaign to Nova Scotia; May to stump for Victoria candidate

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | October 3, 2019
  • Good Thursday morning, Welcome to Day 23 of the federal campaign. Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer is scheduled to campaign in Nova Scotia today, hitting Kingsclear
Environment Minister Catherine McKenna and Carleton candidate Chris Rodgers announce on Wednesday the government's proposed commitment to expand Ottawa's Bayview Yards. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Party leaders, minus May, Bernier, hit debate stage

  • Good Wednesday morning, It’s Day 22 of the federal campaign, and only nine days left until the advance polls open. Four federal party leaders
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | October 2, 2019
Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau meets with Toronto-area mayors to discuss his party's plan to curb gun violence. Mr. Trudeau told them, if re-elected, his government would give cities the authority to introduce handgun bans—a measure that the mayors said would not make enough of a dent if adopted piecemeal. Photograph courtesy of Justin Trudeau's Twitter

Politics This Morning: Party leaders, minus May, Bernier, hit debate stage

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | October 2, 2019
  • Good Wednesday morning, It’s Day 22 of the federal campaign, and only nine days left until the advance polls open. Four federal party leaders

Politics This Morning: Party leaders, minus May, Bernier, hit debate stage

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | October 2, 2019
  • Good Wednesday morning, It’s Day 22 of the federal campaign, and only nine days left until the advance polls open. Four federal party leaders
Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau meets with Toronto-area mayors to discuss his party's plan to curb gun violence. Mr. Trudeau told them, if re-elected, his government would give cities the authority to introduce handgun bans—a measure that the mayors said would not make enough of a dent if adopted piecemeal. Photograph courtesy of Justin Trudeau's Twitter

Unclear if Liberals would say no to new fossil fuel projects over time, says environmental group

  • A re-elected Liberal government would commit to legislating Canada’s targets to reduce emissions, along with a host of other climate measures, but it’s unclear
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | October 1, 2019
Climate change protesters, pictured Sept. 27, 2019, on Parliament Hill. It's estimated some 5,000 protesters were on the Hill. The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia

Unclear if Liberals would say no to new fossil fuel projects over time, says environmental group

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | October 1, 2019
  • A re-elected Liberal government would commit to legislating Canada’s targets to reduce emissions, along with a host of other climate measures, but it’s unclear

Unclear if Liberals would say no to new fossil fuel projects over time, says environmental group

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | October 1, 2019
  • A re-elected Liberal government would commit to legislating Canada’s targets to reduce emissions, along with a host of other climate measures, but it’s unclear
Climate change protesters, pictured Sept. 27, 2019, on Parliament Hill. It's estimated some 5,000 protesters were on the Hill. The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia

Politics This Morning: Trudeau to sit down with GTA mayors to talk gun violence; Scheer, May campaign in Toronto

  • Good Tuesday morning, It’s Day 21 of the campaign. Keep an eye out for your voter information card, which Elections Canada has officially mailed.
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | October 1, 2019
Organizers behind an event honouring those who died in residential schools carry the red ceremonial cloth bearing the names of the 2,800 children who died during a ceremony on Monday at the Canadian Museum of History. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Trudeau to sit down with GTA mayors to talk gun violence; Scheer, May campaign in Toronto

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | October 1, 2019
  • Good Tuesday morning, It’s Day 21 of the campaign. Keep an eye out for your voter information card, which Elections Canada has officially mailed.

Politics This Morning: Trudeau to sit down with GTA mayors to talk gun violence; Scheer, May campaign in Toronto

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | October 1, 2019
  • Good Tuesday morning, It’s Day 21 of the campaign. Keep an eye out for your voter information card, which Elections Canada has officially mailed.
Organizers behind an event honouring those who died in residential schools carry the red ceremonial cloth bearing the names of the 2,800 children who died during a ceremony on Monday at the Canadian Museum of History. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Debates producer announces themes, format

  • All six federal party leaders will take their audition for prime minister next week on the debate stage, where they’ll get a chance to
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | September 30, 2019
Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau, Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer, NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh, Green Party Leader Elizabeth May, People's Party Leader Maxime Bernier, and Bloc Québécois Leader Yves-François Blanchet will get a chance to spar with one another twice next week, first on Oct. 7 and then on Oct. 10. The Hill Times file photographs

Debates producer announces themes, format

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | September 30, 2019
  • All six federal party leaders will take their audition for prime minister next week on the debate stage, where they’ll get a chance to

Debates producer announces themes, format

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | September 30, 2019
  • All six federal party leaders will take their audition for prime minister next week on the debate stage, where they’ll get a chance to
Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau, Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer, NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh, Green Party Leader Elizabeth May, People's Party Leader Maxime Bernier, and Bloc Québécois Leader Yves-François Blanchet will get a chance to spar with one another twice next week, first on Oct. 7 and then on Oct. 10. The Hill Times file photographs

Politics This Morning: Trudeau unveils party platform, to talk gun violence in Toronto; Scheer to campaign in GTA

  • Good Monday morning, It’s Day 20 of campaign, and that means we’re about halfway through this 40-day audition for prime minister. Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau unveiled
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | September 30, 2019
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Sunday unveils his party's 2019 campaign platform at the University of Toronto's Mississauga, Ont., campus. Mr. Trudeau took aim at both Ontario Premier Doug Ford and Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer, telling supporters, 'We can't afford to double down on the Conservatives.' Screen capture via Liberal Party of Canada

Politics This Morning: Trudeau unveils party platform, to talk gun violence in Toronto; Scheer to campaign in GTA

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | September 30, 2019
  • Good Monday morning, It’s Day 20 of campaign, and that means we’re about halfway through this 40-day audition for prime minister. Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau unveiled

Politics This Morning: Trudeau unveils party platform, to talk gun violence in Toronto; Scheer to campaign in GTA

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | September 30, 2019
  • Good Monday morning, It’s Day 20 of campaign, and that means we’re about halfway through this 40-day audition for prime minister. Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau unveiled
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Sunday unveils his party's 2019 campaign platform at the University of Toronto's Mississauga, Ont., campus. Mr. Trudeau took aim at both Ontario Premier Doug Ford and Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer, telling supporters, 'We can't afford to double down on the Conservatives.' Screen capture via Liberal Party of Canada

Politics This Morning: Trudeau, May to attend Montreal climate strike; Singh, Scheer campaign in B.C.

  • Happy Friday, It’s Day 17 of the 40-day campaign. Millions of students around the world are demonstrating Friday for a global strike to urge
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | September 27, 2019
The Conservatives' campaign bus makes its way to the next stop on Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer's tour. Mr. Scheer's office captioned the photo on Twitter: 'Adding a little blue to the fall colours.' Photograph courtesy of Andrew Scheer's Twitter

Politics This Morning: Trudeau, May to attend Montreal climate strike; Singh, Scheer campaign in B.C.

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | September 27, 2019
  • Happy Friday, It’s Day 17 of the 40-day campaign. Millions of students around the world are demonstrating Friday for a global strike to urge

Politics This Morning: Trudeau, May to attend Montreal climate strike; Singh, Scheer campaign in B.C.

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | September 27, 2019
  • Happy Friday, It’s Day 17 of the 40-day campaign. Millions of students around the world are demonstrating Friday for a global strike to urge
The Conservatives' campaign bus makes its way to the next stop on Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer's tour. Mr. Scheer's office captioned the photo on Twitter: 'Adding a little blue to the fall colours.' Photograph courtesy of Andrew Scheer's Twitter

Conservatives, Liberals rank economy high in immigration file, but diverge on integration, cultural values, says survey

  • Conservatives and Liberals tend to agree that jobs and the economy should rank high when it comes to the immigration file, but concerns for
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | September 26, 2019
Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau, NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh, and Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer. Whereas many Conservatives prioritize on cultural values, national security, and jobs, Liberals and NDP place less importance on those concerns, according to a survey from the Digital Democracy Project. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade

Conservatives, Liberals rank economy high in immigration file, but diverge on integration, cultural values, says survey

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | September 26, 2019
  • Conservatives and Liberals tend to agree that jobs and the economy should rank high when it comes to the immigration file, but concerns for

Conservatives, Liberals rank economy high in immigration file, but diverge on integration, cultural values, says survey

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | September 26, 2019
  • Conservatives and Liberals tend to agree that jobs and the economy should rank high when it comes to the immigration file, but concerns for
Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau, NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh, and Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer. Whereas many Conservatives prioritize on cultural values, national security, and jobs, Liberals and NDP place less importance on those concerns, according to a survey from the Digital Democracy Project. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Singh to hold town hall on housing in Nanaimo, B.C.; Scheer to campaign in Montreal

  • Good Thursday morning, It’s Day 16 of the 40-day election campaign. Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau faced questions while in Delta, B.C., over allegations that the party
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | September 26, 2019
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh was in his adopted province to tout his party's 'New Deal for B.C.,' a plan pitched at improving access to affordable housing and addressing climate change. He took the Liberals to task for purchasing a $4.5-billion pipeline, saying that money could have been spent instead on reining in an 'out-of-control housing market.' Photograph courtesy of Jagmeet Singh's Twitter

Politics This Morning: Singh to hold town hall on housing in Nanaimo, B.C.; Scheer to campaign in Montreal

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | September 26, 2019
  • Good Thursday morning, It’s Day 16 of the 40-day election campaign. Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau faced questions while in Delta, B.C., over allegations that the party

Politics This Morning: Singh to hold town hall on housing in Nanaimo, B.C.; Scheer to campaign in Montreal

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | September 26, 2019
  • Good Thursday morning, It’s Day 16 of the 40-day election campaign. Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau faced questions while in Delta, B.C., over allegations that the party
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh was in his adopted province to tout his party's 'New Deal for B.C.,' a plan pitched at improving access to affordable housing and addressing climate change. He took the Liberals to task for purchasing a $4.5-billion pipeline, saying that money could have been spent instead on reining in an 'out-of-control housing market.' Photograph courtesy of Jagmeet Singh's Twitter

Facing the nation: leaders’ tours hint at parties’ vulnerabilities, seats in play

  • The party leaders’ sprint across the country in the run-up to the election hints at where campaign strategists think their team can make inroads,
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | September 16, 2019
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, left, Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer, NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh, and Green Party Leader Elizabeth May have been crisscrossing the country in the run-up to the election. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade

Facing the nation: leaders’ tours hint at parties’ vulnerabilities, seats in play

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | September 16, 2019
  • The party leaders’ sprint across the country in the run-up to the election hints at where campaign strategists think their team can make inroads,

Facing the nation: leaders’ tours hint at parties’ vulnerabilities, seats in play

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | September 16, 2019
  • The party leaders’ sprint across the country in the run-up to the election hints at where campaign strategists think their team can make inroads,
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, left, Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer, NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh, and Green Party Leader Elizabeth May have been crisscrossing the country in the run-up to the election. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Singh to squeeze in some time for pizza party; Trudeau to hit NDP territory

  • Happy Friday, Day two of the campaign saw the different parties tout their promises and on the defensive ahead of the first leaders’ debate
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | September 13, 2019
Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer, centre, with Green Party Leader Elizabeth May and NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh ahead of the first leaders' debate. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, who skipped the debate, was instead in Edmonton for a rally. Photograph courtesy of The Canadian Press

Politics This Morning: Singh to squeeze in some time for pizza party; Trudeau to hit NDP territory

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | September 13, 2019
  • Happy Friday, Day two of the campaign saw the different parties tout their promises and on the defensive ahead of the first leaders’ debate

Politics This Morning: Singh to squeeze in some time for pizza party; Trudeau to hit NDP territory

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | September 13, 2019
  • Happy Friday, Day two of the campaign saw the different parties tout their promises and on the defensive ahead of the first leaders’ debate
Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer, centre, with Green Party Leader Elizabeth May and NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh ahead of the first leaders' debate. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, who skipped the debate, was instead in Edmonton for a rally. Photograph courtesy of The Canadian Press

Politics This Morning: Off to the races

  • Good Thursday morning, Annnnd the countdown is officially on. Party leaders have hit the ground running to audition for the role of prime minister.
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | September 12, 2019
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his wife, Sophie Grégoire Trudeau, wave to Liberal supporters assembled at Rideau Hall to witness the official election call. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Off to the races

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | September 12, 2019
  • Good Thursday morning, Annnnd the countdown is officially on. Party leaders have hit the ground running to audition for the role of prime minister.

Politics This Morning: Off to the races

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | September 12, 2019
  • Good Thursday morning, Annnnd the countdown is officially on. Party leaders have hit the ground running to audition for the role of prime minister.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his wife, Sophie Grégoire Trudeau, wave to Liberal supporters assembled at Rideau Hall to witness the official election call. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Trudeau triggers federal election call amid shadow of SNC-Lavalin affair

  • RIDEAU HALL—Prime Minister Justin Trudeau emerged from Rideau Hall on Wednesday after asking Governor General Julie Payette to dissolve the 42 Parliament, officially triggering
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | September 11, 2019
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, pictured on Sept. 11, 2019, speaking to reporters after meeting with Gov.-Gen. Julie Payette who dissolved the 42nd Parliament, initiating Canada's 43 federal election campaign. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Trudeau triggers federal election call amid shadow of SNC-Lavalin affair

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | September 11, 2019
  • RIDEAU HALL—Prime Minister Justin Trudeau emerged from Rideau Hall on Wednesday after asking Governor General Julie Payette to dissolve the 42 Parliament, officially triggering

Trudeau triggers federal election call amid shadow of SNC-Lavalin affair

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | September 11, 2019
  • RIDEAU HALL—Prime Minister Justin Trudeau emerged from Rideau Hall on Wednesday after asking Governor General Julie Payette to dissolve the 42 Parliament, officially triggering
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, pictured on Sept. 11, 2019, speaking to reporters after meeting with Gov.-Gen. Julie Payette who dissolved the 42nd Parliament, initiating Canada's 43 federal election campaign. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: It’s on. Trudeau to formally kick off federal election campaign

  • Good Wednesday morning, Politicos’ favourite guessing game is finally over. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his wife, Sophie Grégoire Trudeau, are headed to Rideau Hall for
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | September 11, 2019
The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: It’s on. Trudeau to formally kick off federal election campaign

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | September 11, 2019
  • Good Wednesday morning, Politicos’ favourite guessing game is finally over. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his wife, Sophie Grégoire Trudeau, are headed to Rideau Hall for

Politics This Morning: It’s on. Trudeau to formally kick off federal election campaign

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | September 11, 2019
  • Good Wednesday morning, Politicos’ favourite guessing game is finally over. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his wife, Sophie Grégoire Trudeau, are headed to Rideau Hall for
The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Senators Christmas, Black, Doyle top spring spending in Red Chamber

  • With all 105 seats occupied in the Red Chamber during much of the spring, Senate expenses climbed to $1.6-million, representing a 15 per cent
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | September 11, 2019
Senators Dan Christmas, left, Doug Black, and Norman Doyle topped the list of the Red Chamber's biggest spenders in the last quarter. Sen. Christmas says he hired a legal expert to help him pore over the government's Indigenous legislation. The Hill Times file photograph and courtesy of the Senate

Senators Christmas, Black, Doyle top spring spending in Red Chamber

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | September 11, 2019
  • With all 105 seats occupied in the Red Chamber during much of the spring, Senate expenses climbed to $1.6-million, representing a 15 per cent

Senators Christmas, Black, Doyle top spring spending in Red Chamber

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | September 11, 2019
  • With all 105 seats occupied in the Red Chamber during much of the spring, Senate expenses climbed to $1.6-million, representing a 15 per cent
Senators Dan Christmas, left, Doug Black, and Norman Doyle topped the list of the Red Chamber's biggest spenders in the last quarter. Sen. Christmas says he hired a legal expert to help him pore over the government's Indigenous legislation. The Hill Times file photograph and courtesy of the Senate

It’s on: Trudeau to formally kick off federal election Wednesday, 41-day campaign begins

  • Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is scheduled to formally ask Canada’s governor general on Wednesday morning to dissolve Parliament, setting the stage for the 41-day
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | September 10, 2019
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, pictured on July 31, at the Liberals' campaign workshop, is expected to ask the governor general to dissolve Parliament to officially launch the campaign for the federal election. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

It’s on: Trudeau to formally kick off federal election Wednesday, 41-day campaign begins

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | September 10, 2019
  • Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is scheduled to formally ask Canada’s governor general on Wednesday morning to dissolve Parliament, setting the stage for the 41-day

It’s on: Trudeau to formally kick off federal election Wednesday, 41-day campaign begins

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | September 10, 2019
  • Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is scheduled to formally ask Canada’s governor general on Wednesday morning to dissolve Parliament, setting the stage for the 41-day
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, pictured on July 31, at the Liberals' campaign workshop, is expected to ask the governor general to dissolve Parliament to officially launch the campaign for the federal election. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

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