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Team Canada could use some info about the next play

  • Now is the time to demonstrate that we’re all in this together by actually making Canadians feel as though they’re part of a team,
Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | February 4, 2026
Mark Carney
Mark Carney
It’s fine for Prime Minister Mark Carney to avoid ‘negotiating in public,’ but there are other ways the government can let Canadians feel involved. The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia

Team Canada could use some info about the next play

Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | February 4, 2026
  • Now is the time to demonstrate that we’re all in this together by actually making Canadians feel as though they’re part of a team,

Team Canada could use some info about the next play

Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | February 4, 2026
  • Now is the time to demonstrate that we’re all in this together by actually making Canadians feel as though they’re part of a team,
Mark Carney
It’s fine for Prime Minister Mark Carney to avoid ‘negotiating in public,’ but there are other ways the government can let Canadians feel involved. The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia

Carney dazzled Davos, but he needs to engage more with Canadians

  • Prime Minister Carney has made many Canadians proud in the past two weeks. He's also offered hope to other countries. But now is the
Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | February 2, 2026
Prime Minister Mark Carney, pictured Dec. 2, 2025, at the Assembly of First Nations Special Chiefs Assembly in Ottawa. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Carney dazzled Davos, but he needs to engage more with Canadians

Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | February 2, 2026
  • Prime Minister Carney has made many Canadians proud in the past two weeks. He's also offered hope to other countries. But now is the

Carney dazzled Davos, but he needs to engage more with Canadians

Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | February 2, 2026
  • Prime Minister Carney has made many Canadians proud in the past two weeks. He's also offered hope to other countries. But now is the
Prime Minister Mark Carney, pictured Dec. 2, 2025, at the Assembly of First Nations Special Chiefs Assembly in Ottawa. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Honour Kirsty Duncan by calling a safe sport inquiry

  • Kirsty Duncan was tireless in her calls for safe sport reform, and that’s where those who wish to honour her legacy should focus.
Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | January 28, 2026
Kirsty Duncan and Wayne Easter
Kirsty Duncan and Wayne Easter
Former Liberal cabinet minister Kirsty Duncan served as a minister with responsibility for sport for more than a year, and advocated for athletes for her entire political career. The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia

Honour Kirsty Duncan by calling a safe sport inquiry

Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | January 28, 2026
  • Kirsty Duncan was tireless in her calls for safe sport reform, and that’s where those who wish to honour her legacy should focus.

Honour Kirsty Duncan by calling a safe sport inquiry

Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | January 28, 2026
  • Kirsty Duncan was tireless in her calls for safe sport reform, and that’s where those who wish to honour her legacy should focus.
Kirsty Duncan and Wayne Easter
Former Liberal cabinet minister Kirsty Duncan served as a minister with responsibility for sport for more than a year, and advocated for athletes for her entire political career. The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia

MPs from all parties must work together to deal with external and internal challenges facing Canada

  • The responsibility to deal with these challenges does not rest only with Prime Minister Mark Carney. All party leaders and MPs, regardless of their
Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | January 26, 2026
People walk along Parliament Hill on Jan. 21, 2026. Parliament should work together to lead Canadians through this crisis right now. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

MPs from all parties must work together to deal with external and internal challenges facing Canada

Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | January 26, 2026
  • The responsibility to deal with these challenges does not rest only with Prime Minister Mark Carney. All party leaders and MPs, regardless of their

MPs from all parties must work together to deal with external and internal challenges facing Canada

Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | January 26, 2026
  • The responsibility to deal with these challenges does not rest only with Prime Minister Mark Carney. All party leaders and MPs, regardless of their
People walk along Parliament Hill on Jan. 21, 2026. Parliament should work together to lead Canadians through this crisis right now. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

It’s time to review the foreign policy roadmap

  • The prime minister says we must 'take the world as it is, not as we wish it to be,' but the guide for how
Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | January 21, 2026
Prime Minister Mark Carney told the World Economic Forum that Canada has the 'capacity to stop pretending, to name reality, to build our strength at home, and to act together.' He should now tell Canadians what that means on the home front. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

It’s time to review the foreign policy roadmap

Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | January 21, 2026
  • The prime minister says we must 'take the world as it is, not as we wish it to be,' but the guide for how

It’s time to review the foreign policy roadmap

Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | January 21, 2026
  • The prime minister says we must 'take the world as it is, not as we wish it to be,' but the guide for how
Prime Minister Mark Carney told the World Economic Forum that Canada has the 'capacity to stop pretending, to name reality, to build our strength at home, and to act together.' He should now tell Canadians what that means on the home front. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Carney needs a much stronger communications strategy with Canadians at this hinge moment

  • Canadians are worried, and the prime minister should be communicating more clearly and more regularly with them.
Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | January 19, 2026
As Canada faces another year of uncertainty and its most serious challenges since the Second World War, Prime Minister Mark Carney, pictured, would be wise to employ a much stronger communications strategy to bring Canadians on board in a 'far more substantive way.' The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Carney needs a much stronger communications strategy with Canadians at this hinge moment

Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | January 19, 2026
  • Canadians are worried, and the prime minister should be communicating more clearly and more regularly with them.

Carney needs a much stronger communications strategy with Canadians at this hinge moment

Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | January 19, 2026
  • Canadians are worried, and the prime minister should be communicating more clearly and more regularly with them.
As Canada faces another year of uncertainty and its most serious challenges since the Second World War, Prime Minister Mark Carney, pictured, would be wise to employ a much stronger communications strategy to bring Canadians on board in a 'far more substantive way.' The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Canada’s Iranian response puts its U.S. silence in stark relief

  • The government’s silence—as with every instance of selective mutism when it comes to addressing the violations carried out by the U.S.—is revealing. And
Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | January 14, 2026
Foreign Minister Anita Anand’s department issued a statement on Jan. 9 condemning the Iranian government’s violence against protesters. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Canada’s Iranian response puts its U.S. silence in stark relief

Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | January 14, 2026
  • The government’s silence—as with every instance of selective mutism when it comes to addressing the violations carried out by the U.S.—is revealing. And

Canada’s Iranian response puts its U.S. silence in stark relief

Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | January 14, 2026
  • The government’s silence—as with every instance of selective mutism when it comes to addressing the violations carried out by the U.S.—is revealing. And
Foreign Minister Anita Anand’s department issued a statement on Jan. 9 condemning the Iranian government’s violence against protesters. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Eurasia Group says Canada to be ‘profoundly affected’ by Trump’s ‘political revolution,’ so we need to stick together to fight the good fight

  • Lloyd Axworthy is right. Canada needs to be more engaged and prepared and we need to stick together, especially right now at a time
Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | January 12, 2026
Prime Minister Mark Carney, left, pictured May 6, 2025, in the Oval Office with U.S. President Donald Trump and other top political players and officials. Photograph courtesy of Flickr/The White House (Official White House Photo by Daniel Torok)

Eurasia Group says Canada to be ‘profoundly affected’ by Trump’s ‘political revolution,’ so we need to stick together to fight the good fight

Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | January 12, 2026
  • Lloyd Axworthy is right. Canada needs to be more engaged and prepared and we need to stick together, especially right now at a time

Eurasia Group says Canada to be ‘profoundly affected’ by Trump’s ‘political revolution,’ so we need to stick together to fight the good fight

Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | January 12, 2026
  • Lloyd Axworthy is right. Canada needs to be more engaged and prepared and we need to stick together, especially right now at a time
Prime Minister Mark Carney, left, pictured May 6, 2025, in the Oval Office with U.S. President Donald Trump and other top political players and officials. Photograph courtesy of Flickr/The White House (Official White House Photo by Daniel Torok)

Can Canadian politicians unwrap compromise this holiday season?

  • The prime minister may be angling for a majority by any means necessary, but there's another option—the art of compromise—that he may want to
Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | December 17, 2025
The potential defection of additional Tories to the Grit benches or a snap election can’t be the only strategies to enact the kind of change Prime Minister Mark Carney says he was elected to make. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Can Canadian politicians unwrap compromise this holiday season?

Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | December 17, 2025
  • The prime minister may be angling for a majority by any means necessary, but there's another option—the art of compromise—that he may want to

Can Canadian politicians unwrap compromise this holiday season?

Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | December 17, 2025
  • The prime minister may be angling for a majority by any means necessary, but there's another option—the art of compromise—that he may want to
The potential defection of additional Tories to the Grit benches or a snap election can’t be the only strategies to enact the kind of change Prime Minister Mark Carney says he was elected to make. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

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

  • As Peter MacKay said, Canada needs to send its own 'clear-eyed vision of national defence' and should release its own national security strategy. And,
Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | December 15, 2025
Prime Minister Mark Carney, second left, pictured Oct. 7, 2025, with U.S. President Donald Trump, right, in the Oval Office, along with Natural Resources Minister Tim Hodgson, far left, Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand, Industry Minister Mélanie Joly, and Canada-U.S. Trade Minister Dominic LeBlanc. Photograph courtesy of the White House

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

Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | December 15, 2025
  • As Peter MacKay said, Canada needs to send its own 'clear-eyed vision of national defence' and should release its own national security strategy. And,

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

Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | December 15, 2025
  • As Peter MacKay said, Canada needs to send its own 'clear-eyed vision of national defence' and should release its own national security strategy. And,
Prime Minister Mark Carney, second left, pictured Oct. 7, 2025, with U.S. President Donald Trump, right, in the Oval Office, along with Natural Resources Minister Tim Hodgson, far left, Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand, Industry Minister Mélanie Joly, and Canada-U.S. Trade Minister Dominic LeBlanc. Photograph courtesy of the White House

Chumminess should be providing cover for CUSMA collapse

  • The U.S. president has made no secret of his desire to see the end of a North American trade pact. All the onstage smiles
Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | December 10, 2025
Prime Minister Mark Carney, left, and U.S. President Donald Trump at the FIFA World Cup draw on Dec. 5. White House photograph by Daniel Torok

Chumminess should be providing cover for CUSMA collapse

Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | December 10, 2025
  • The U.S. president has made no secret of his desire to see the end of a North American trade pact. All the onstage smiles

Chumminess should be providing cover for CUSMA collapse

Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | December 10, 2025
  • The U.S. president has made no secret of his desire to see the end of a North American trade pact. All the onstage smiles
Prime Minister Mark Carney, left, and U.S. President Donald Trump at the FIFA World Cup draw on Dec. 5. White House photograph by Daniel Torok

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

  • Bloc Québécois Leader Yves-François Blanchet said the current Liberal government's approach to consultation will 'bite their ass.' Although the language is unparliamentary, he's not
Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | December 8, 2025
Prime Minister Mark Carney would be well advised to study the late Progressive Conservative prime minister Brian Mulroney's style of caucus management. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

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

Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | December 8, 2025
  • Bloc Québécois Leader Yves-François Blanchet said the current Liberal government's approach to consultation will 'bite their ass.' Although the language is unparliamentary, he's not

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

Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | December 8, 2025
  • Bloc Québécois Leader Yves-François Blanchet said the current Liberal government's approach to consultation will 'bite their ass.' Although the language is unparliamentary, he's not
Prime Minister Mark Carney would be well advised to study the late Progressive Conservative prime minister Brian Mulroney's style of caucus management. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Delays in Sudanese immigration stream unacceptable as genocide rages on

  • Those trying to bring their family members to Canada to escape the war are doing their part. The government must hold up its end
Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | December 3, 2025
Former justice minister Irwin Cotler speaks about the genocide in Sudan at a Nov. 25 press conference alongside Liberal MP Greg Fergus, left, Green Leader Elizabeth May, Liberal MP Fayçal El-Khoury, and the Raoul Wallenberg Centre for Human Rights’ Yonah Diamond and Mutasim Ali. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Delays in Sudanese immigration stream unacceptable as genocide rages on

Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | December 3, 2025
  • Those trying to bring their family members to Canada to escape the war are doing their part. The government must hold up its end

Delays in Sudanese immigration stream unacceptable as genocide rages on

Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | December 3, 2025
  • Those trying to bring their family members to Canada to escape the war are doing their part. The government must hold up its end
Former justice minister Irwin Cotler speaks about the genocide in Sudan at a Nov. 25 press conference alongside Liberal MP Greg Fergus, left, Green Leader Elizabeth May, Liberal MP Fayçal El-Khoury, and the Raoul Wallenberg Centre for Human Rights’ Yonah Diamond and Mutasim Ali. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Carney should expand his inner circle to include more women

  • Prime Minister Mark Carney has a team of well-respected seasoned political advisers but they are all are men. It would be well-advised to include
Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | December 1, 2025
Prime Minister Mark Carney must expand his inner circle of advisers to include more women, say some current and former senior Liberals. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Carney should expand his inner circle to include more women

Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | December 1, 2025
  • Prime Minister Mark Carney has a team of well-respected seasoned political advisers but they are all are men. It would be well-advised to include

Carney should expand his inner circle to include more women

Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | December 1, 2025
  • Prime Minister Mark Carney has a team of well-respected seasoned political advisers but they are all are men. It would be well-advised to include
Prime Minister Mark Carney must expand his inner circle of advisers to include more women, say some current and former senior Liberals. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Vulnerable Canadians deserve more than an ‘aspect’ of consideration

  • If the 'world is more dangerous and divided,' then it’s time to lean in harder to protect the most vulnerable, and not relegate these
Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | November 26, 2025
In his recent travels, Prime Minister Mark Carney confirmed that upholding values like gender equality remains an ‘aspect’ of the Canada’s foreign policy. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Vulnerable Canadians deserve more than an ‘aspect’ of consideration

Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | November 26, 2025
  • If the 'world is more dangerous and divided,' then it’s time to lean in harder to protect the most vulnerable, and not relegate these

Vulnerable Canadians deserve more than an ‘aspect’ of consideration

Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | November 26, 2025
  • If the 'world is more dangerous and divided,' then it’s time to lean in harder to protect the most vulnerable, and not relegate these
In his recent travels, Prime Minister Mark Carney confirmed that upholding values like gender equality remains an ‘aspect’ of the Canada’s foreign policy. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Liberals should build a better working relationship with opposition parties, they need their support

  • And all opposition parties should remember that Canadians voted only seven months ago for a Parliament where they want both sides of the aisle
Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | November 24, 2025
Prime Minister Mark Carney, Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre, and Bloc Québécois Leader Yves-François Blanchet. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade

Liberals should build a better working relationship with opposition parties, they need their support

Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | November 24, 2025
  • And all opposition parties should remember that Canadians voted only seven months ago for a Parliament where they want both sides of the aisle

Liberals should build a better working relationship with opposition parties, they need their support

Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | November 24, 2025
  • And all opposition parties should remember that Canadians voted only seven months ago for a Parliament where they want both sides of the aisle
Prime Minister Mark Carney, Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre, and Bloc Québécois Leader Yves-François Blanchet. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade

Carney can only rely on so many environmental bargaining chips

  • Carney earned the electorate’s trust, but if he can’t work with the House and prove that his plans are sound enough to make it
Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | November 19, 2025
Prime Minister Mark Carney secured the support of the Green Party to pass his budget, but he may have to compromise more widely in the future. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Carney can only rely on so many environmental bargaining chips

Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | November 19, 2025
  • Carney earned the electorate’s trust, but if he can’t work with the House and prove that his plans are sound enough to make it

Carney can only rely on so many environmental bargaining chips

Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | November 19, 2025
  • Carney earned the electorate’s trust, but if he can’t work with the House and prove that his plans are sound enough to make it
Prime Minister Mark Carney secured the support of the Green Party to pass his budget, but he may have to compromise more widely in the future. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Bolton’s right: Canada should slow down negotiations with Trump until U.S. Supreme Court decides on legality of tariffs

  • Canada should not rush negotiations with Trump, but it should continue to fight against the sectoral tariffs, keep finding new trading partners, and prepare
Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | November 17, 2025
Prime Minister Mark Carney, left, and U.S. President Donald Trump. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade and courtesy Commons Wikimedia

Bolton’s right: Canada should slow down negotiations with Trump until U.S. Supreme Court decides on legality of tariffs

Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | November 17, 2025
  • Canada should not rush negotiations with Trump, but it should continue to fight against the sectoral tariffs, keep finding new trading partners, and prepare

Bolton’s right: Canada should slow down negotiations with Trump until U.S. Supreme Court decides on legality of tariffs

Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | November 17, 2025
  • Canada should not rush negotiations with Trump, but it should continue to fight against the sectoral tariffs, keep finding new trading partners, and prepare
Prime Minister Mark Carney, left, and U.S. President Donald Trump. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade and courtesy Commons Wikimedia

Anti-d’Entremont diatribes unbecoming of purported leaders

  • MPs are elected to be leaders. And if this is the behaviour they’re modelling, then it’s a losing battle against any other societal misbehaviour
Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | November 12, 2025
It’s understandable that an MP crossing the floor of the House of Commons can feel like a betrayal for those left behind, but MPs’ own behaviour shouldn’t be easily picked up as an example for bad actors. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Anti-d’Entremont diatribes unbecoming of purported leaders

Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | November 12, 2025
  • MPs are elected to be leaders. And if this is the behaviour they’re modelling, then it’s a losing battle against any other societal misbehaviour

Anti-d’Entremont diatribes unbecoming of purported leaders

Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | November 12, 2025
  • MPs are elected to be leaders. And if this is the behaviour they’re modelling, then it’s a losing battle against any other societal misbehaviour
It’s understandable that an MP crossing the floor of the House of Commons can feel like a betrayal for those left behind, but MPs’ own behaviour shouldn’t be easily picked up as an example for bad actors. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Canada faces one of its most serious challenges in years, and Carney needs to show a little more political passion

  • Mark Carney, the buttoned-down economist, technocrat, former top bureaucrat, governor of the Bank of Canada and the Bank of England, and former vice-chair and
Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | November 10, 2025
Prime Minister Mark Carney speaks with reporters in the House of Commons foyer before Question Period on Oct. 8, 2025. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Canada faces one of its most serious challenges in years, and Carney needs to show a little more political passion

Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | November 10, 2025
  • Mark Carney, the buttoned-down economist, technocrat, former top bureaucrat, governor of the Bank of Canada and the Bank of England, and former vice-chair and

Canada faces one of its most serious challenges in years, and Carney needs to show a little more political passion

Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | November 10, 2025
  • Mark Carney, the buttoned-down economist, technocrat, former top bureaucrat, governor of the Bank of Canada and the Bank of England, and former vice-chair and
Prime Minister Mark Carney speaks with reporters in the House of Commons foyer before Question Period on Oct. 8, 2025. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

If Carney is the captain of Team Canada, he needs to work on his locker-room speech

  • Canada works best when everyone can stand firm together against the tantrum playing out across the border. But it’s on the feds to make
Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | November 5, 2025
It’s up to Prime Minister Mark Carney to ensure the premiers are onside with his plan for the U.S., and that requires better communication. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

If Carney is the captain of Team Canada, he needs to work on his locker-room speech

Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | November 5, 2025
  • Canada works best when everyone can stand firm together against the tantrum playing out across the border. But it’s on the feds to make

If Carney is the captain of Team Canada, he needs to work on his locker-room speech

Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | November 5, 2025
  • Canada works best when everyone can stand firm together against the tantrum playing out across the border. But it’s on the feds to make
It’s up to Prime Minister Mark Carney to ensure the premiers are onside with his plan for the U.S., and that requires better communication. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

All federal parties must quit playing politics now and start delivering results for Canadians

  • Party leaders must remember the current economic situation is not business as usual and Canadians are watching.
Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | November 3, 2025
Party leaders, including Prime Minister Mark Carney, left, Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre, and Bloc Québécois Leader Yves-François Blanchet, must quit playing politics now and start delivering results for Canadians. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade

All federal parties must quit playing politics now and start delivering results for Canadians

Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | November 3, 2025
  • Party leaders must remember the current economic situation is not business as usual and Canadians are watching.

All federal parties must quit playing politics now and start delivering results for Canadians

Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | November 3, 2025
  • Party leaders must remember the current economic situation is not business as usual and Canadians are watching.
Party leaders, including Prime Minister Mark Carney, left, Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre, and Bloc Québécois Leader Yves-François Blanchet, must quit playing politics now and start delivering results for Canadians. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade

In bid to grow overseas, feds can’t forget to protect the people at home

  • As relations rebuild with the Indian and Chinese governments, the Canadian government should be working just as hard to fulfill promises to protect people
Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | October 29, 2025
Prime Minister Mark Carney, left, is expected to meet Chinese President Xi Jinping at APEC this week. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade and courtesy of Wikimedia Commons

In bid to grow overseas, feds can’t forget to protect the people at home

Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | October 29, 2025
  • As relations rebuild with the Indian and Chinese governments, the Canadian government should be working just as hard to fulfill promises to protect people

In bid to grow overseas, feds can’t forget to protect the people at home

Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | October 29, 2025
  • As relations rebuild with the Indian and Chinese governments, the Canadian government should be working just as hard to fulfill promises to protect people
Prime Minister Mark Carney, left, is expected to meet Chinese President Xi Jinping at APEC this week. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade and courtesy of Wikimedia Commons

MPs, Senators need a voice on Trump’s Golden Dome

  • A wildly expensive project that makes Canada more reliable on the currently unreliable U.S. administration requires parliamentary scrutiny.
Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | October 27, 2025
It is likely that Prime Minister Mark Carney, right, is one of just a few people in Canada's Parliament who know anything about U.S. President Donald's Trump's proposed Golden Dome missile defence system. That needs to change. Photograph courtesy of the White House/Daniel Torok

MPs, Senators need a voice on Trump’s Golden Dome

Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | October 27, 2025
  • A wildly expensive project that makes Canada more reliable on the currently unreliable U.S. administration requires parliamentary scrutiny.

MPs, Senators need a voice on Trump’s Golden Dome

Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | October 27, 2025
  • A wildly expensive project that makes Canada more reliable on the currently unreliable U.S. administration requires parliamentary scrutiny.
It is likely that Prime Minister Mark Carney, right, is one of just a few people in Canada's Parliament who know anything about U.S. President Donald's Trump's proposed Golden Dome missile defence system. That needs to change. Photograph courtesy of the White House/Daniel Torok

A fancy title does not a minister make

  • It’s not good enough for people to carry a cabinet title and collect a paycheque while ducking behind staff who don’t answer the phone.
Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | October 22, 2025
Prime Minister Mark Carney appointed a full slate of cabinet ministers and secretaries of state in the spring. It's time they began to act like it. The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia

A fancy title does not a minister make

Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | October 22, 2025
  • It’s not good enough for people to carry a cabinet title and collect a paycheque while ducking behind staff who don’t answer the phone.

A fancy title does not a minister make

Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | October 22, 2025
  • It’s not good enough for people to carry a cabinet title and collect a paycheque while ducking behind staff who don’t answer the phone.
Prime Minister Mark Carney appointed a full slate of cabinet ministers and secretaries of state in the spring. It's time they began to act like it. The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia

If Poilievre wants to become prime minister, he should tone down the inflammatory rhetoric

  • The Conservative Party is running neck and neck with the governing Liberals, but Pierre Poilievre is far behind Mark Carney in leadership numbers. The
Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | October 20, 2025
If Pierre Poilievre wants to become prime minister, he should dial back his inflammatory rhetoric. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

If Poilievre wants to become prime minister, he should tone down the inflammatory rhetoric

Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | October 20, 2025
  • The Conservative Party is running neck and neck with the governing Liberals, but Pierre Poilievre is far behind Mark Carney in leadership numbers. The

If Poilievre wants to become prime minister, he should tone down the inflammatory rhetoric

Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | October 20, 2025
  • The Conservative Party is running neck and neck with the governing Liberals, but Pierre Poilievre is far behind Mark Carney in leadership numbers. The
If Pierre Poilievre wants to become prime minister, he should dial back his inflammatory rhetoric. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

The infighting will continue until clarity improves

  • The infighting over pipelines seems to be a symptom of the federal government’s lack of clarity about the environment, and that should be resolved
Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | October 15, 2025
B.C. Premier David Eby, left, and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith are being left to duke it out over pipelines since the federal government isn’t offering clarity. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade

The infighting will continue until clarity improves

Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | October 15, 2025
  • The infighting over pipelines seems to be a symptom of the federal government’s lack of clarity about the environment, and that should be resolved

The infighting will continue until clarity improves

Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | October 15, 2025
  • The infighting over pipelines seems to be a symptom of the federal government’s lack of clarity about the environment, and that should be resolved
B.C. Premier David Eby, left, and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith are being left to duke it out over pipelines since the federal government isn’t offering clarity. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade
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MPs have another fresh start; let’s hope they make it count

  • The opening of the 44th Parliament this week provides another opportunity for MPs to show Canada how they think the House of Commons ought
Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | November 22, 2021
The House of Commons Chamber in West Block is where MPs will decide the fate of government legislation in the 44th Parliament. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

MPs have another fresh start; let’s hope they make it count

Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | November 22, 2021
  • The opening of the 44th Parliament this week provides another opportunity for MPs to show Canada how they think the House of Commons ought

MPs have another fresh start; let’s hope they make it count

Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | November 22, 2021
  • The opening of the 44th Parliament this week provides another opportunity for MPs to show Canada how they think the House of Commons ought
The House of Commons Chamber in West Block is where MPs will decide the fate of government legislation in the 44th Parliament. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Tories can’t let tiff get in the way of parliamentary progress

  • There’s a common lament that there’s too tight of a hold within political parties, that caucus members don’t have enough freedom to stray from
Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | November 17, 2021
Conservative Party Leader Erin O'Toole may have some vocal caucus support, but the infighting over his leadership of the Tories will take away from the group being a credible opposition once Parliament resumes next week. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Tories can’t let tiff get in the way of parliamentary progress

Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | November 17, 2021
  • There’s a common lament that there’s too tight of a hold within political parties, that caucus members don’t have enough freedom to stray from

Tories can’t let tiff get in the way of parliamentary progress

Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | November 17, 2021
  • There’s a common lament that there’s too tight of a hold within political parties, that caucus members don’t have enough freedom to stray from
Conservative Party Leader Erin O'Toole may have some vocal caucus support, but the infighting over his leadership of the Tories will take away from the group being a credible opposition once Parliament resumes next week. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Commons clerk should step aside amid allegations of partiality

  • The allegations against House of Commons Clerk Charles Robert bring little confidence that he, under the shroud of accusations of partisanship in favour of
Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | November 15, 2021
Charles Robert, pictured Feb. 26, 2017, during a committee appearance, has held the House of Commons Clerk position since July 2017. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Commons clerk should step aside amid allegations of partiality

Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | November 15, 2021
  • The allegations against House of Commons Clerk Charles Robert bring little confidence that he, under the shroud of accusations of partisanship in favour of

Commons clerk should step aside amid allegations of partiality

Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | November 15, 2021
  • The allegations against House of Commons Clerk Charles Robert bring little confidence that he, under the shroud of accusations of partisanship in favour of
Charles Robert, pictured Feb. 26, 2017, during a committee appearance, has held the House of Commons Clerk position since July 2017. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Nursing the green hangover and getting back to work

  • As the UN Climate Change Conference comes to a close this week, many Canadians will be asking those who spent two weeks lauding themselves
Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | November 10, 2021
Natural Resources Minister Jonathan Wilkinson is pictured at UN Climate Change Conference in Scotland. Photograph courtesy of Twitter/JonathanWNV

Nursing the green hangover and getting back to work

Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | November 10, 2021
  • As the UN Climate Change Conference comes to a close this week, many Canadians will be asking those who spent two weeks lauding themselves

Nursing the green hangover and getting back to work

Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | November 10, 2021
  • As the UN Climate Change Conference comes to a close this week, many Canadians will be asking those who spent two weeks lauding themselves
Natural Resources Minister Jonathan Wilkinson is pictured at UN Climate Change Conference in Scotland. Photograph courtesy of Twitter/JonathanWNV

Poor government comms not helpful in sensitive court appeal

  • In a post-close of business (not that there’s such a thing in news) announcement on Friday, Oct. 29, Canada learned that the Liberal government
Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | November 3, 2021
Indigenous Services Minister Patty Hajdu, Crown-Indigenous Relations Minister Marc Miller, and Justice Minister David Lametti hold a media availability to discuss the government’s decision to appeal the Federal Court’s ruling related to Canadian Human Rights Tribunal orders about compensation for Indigenous children in Ottawa on Oct. 29. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Poor government comms not helpful in sensitive court appeal

Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | November 3, 2021
  • In a post-close of business (not that there’s such a thing in news) announcement on Friday, Oct. 29, Canada learned that the Liberal government

Poor government comms not helpful in sensitive court appeal

Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | November 3, 2021
  • In a post-close of business (not that there’s such a thing in news) announcement on Friday, Oct. 29, Canada learned that the Liberal government
Indigenous Services Minister Patty Hajdu, Crown-Indigenous Relations Minister Marc Miller, and Justice Minister David Lametti hold a media availability to discuss the government’s decision to appeal the Federal Court’s ruling related to Canadian Human Rights Tribunal orders about compensation for Indigenous children in Ottawa on Oct. 29. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Pope Francis must be ready to apologize, take responsibility

  • Pope Francis, who on June 6, 2021, publicly acknowledged the suffering of Canada’s Indigenous people at a mass at St. Peter’s Basilica at Vatican
Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | November 1, 2021
Pope Francis, pictured, will visit Canada, and the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops told CBC News last week that the bishops in Canada have 'been engaged in meaningful discussions with Indigenous peoples, especially those affected by residential schools who have shared stories about the suffering and challenges that they continue to experience.' Photograph courtesy of Flickr

Pope Francis must be ready to apologize, take responsibility

Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | November 1, 2021
  • Pope Francis, who on June 6, 2021, publicly acknowledged the suffering of Canada’s Indigenous people at a mass at St. Peter’s Basilica at Vatican

Pope Francis must be ready to apologize, take responsibility

Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | November 1, 2021
  • Pope Francis, who on June 6, 2021, publicly acknowledged the suffering of Canada’s Indigenous people at a mass at St. Peter’s Basilica at Vatican
Pope Francis, pictured, will visit Canada, and the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops told CBC News last week that the bishops in Canada have 'been engaged in meaningful discussions with Indigenous peoples, especially those affected by residential schools who have shared stories about the suffering and challenges that they continue to experience.' Photograph courtesy of Flickr

New cabinet sets the stage for the next phase of government

  • On Oct. 26, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau unveiled his mid- and post-pandemic ministry, a group of 38 people to join him around the cabinet
Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | October 27, 2021
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Governor General Mary May Simon oversaw the swearing in of the new federal cabinet on Oct. 26. Screenshot courtesy of CBC News

New cabinet sets the stage for the next phase of government

Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | October 27, 2021
  • On Oct. 26, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau unveiled his mid- and post-pandemic ministry, a group of 38 people to join him around the cabinet

New cabinet sets the stage for the next phase of government

Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | October 27, 2021
  • On Oct. 26, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau unveiled his mid- and post-pandemic ministry, a group of 38 people to join him around the cabinet
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Governor General Mary May Simon oversaw the swearing in of the new federal cabinet on Oct. 26. Screenshot courtesy of CBC News

We need to make sure MPs are safe, and we have to put a lid on hatred

  • After British MP David Amess, who had been a Conservative lawmaker for 38 years, was stabbed to death on Oct. 15 while meeting with
Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | October 25, 2021
Conservative MP Michelle Rempel Garner, pictured Oct. 5, 2021, leaving the Conservative caucus on the Hill. Ms. Rempel Garner told CBC News that she’s experienced a number of instances of public harassment and received a death threat during the election campaign at her office. The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia

We need to make sure MPs are safe, and we have to put a lid on hatred

Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | October 25, 2021
  • After British MP David Amess, who had been a Conservative lawmaker for 38 years, was stabbed to death on Oct. 15 while meeting with

We need to make sure MPs are safe, and we have to put a lid on hatred

Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | October 25, 2021
  • After British MP David Amess, who had been a Conservative lawmaker for 38 years, was stabbed to death on Oct. 15 while meeting with
Conservative MP Michelle Rempel Garner, pictured Oct. 5, 2021, leaving the Conservative caucus on the Hill. Ms. Rempel Garner told CBC News that she’s experienced a number of instances of public harassment and received a death threat during the election campaign at her office. The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia

Regardless of reality, parliamentary lag looks like lollygagging

  • At 1 p.m. on Nov. 22, the 44th Parliament will open and there will be a Throne Speech from Governor General Mary May Simon,
Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | October 20, 2021
It would stand to reason that if the Liberals were serious about wanting to tackle the new post-COVID (and mid-pandemic) reality, they’d want to take their renewed mandate and hit the ground running. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Regardless of reality, parliamentary lag looks like lollygagging

Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | October 20, 2021
  • At 1 p.m. on Nov. 22, the 44th Parliament will open and there will be a Throne Speech from Governor General Mary May Simon,

Regardless of reality, parliamentary lag looks like lollygagging

Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | October 20, 2021
  • At 1 p.m. on Nov. 22, the 44th Parliament will open and there will be a Throne Speech from Governor General Mary May Simon,
It would stand to reason that if the Liberals were serious about wanting to tackle the new post-COVID (and mid-pandemic) reality, they’d want to take their renewed mandate and hit the ground running. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Rookie MPs, carve out a niche and fight for your beliefs

  • Some 52 rookie MPs were elected in this 44th Parliament, and they will take their seat in the House of Commons for the first
Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | October 18, 2021
The side entrance into the West Block, home of the House Chamber, for at least the next decade. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Rookie MPs, carve out a niche and fight for your beliefs

Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | October 18, 2021
  • Some 52 rookie MPs were elected in this 44th Parliament, and they will take their seat in the House of Commons for the first

Rookie MPs, carve out a niche and fight for your beliefs

Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | October 18, 2021
  • Some 52 rookie MPs were elected in this 44th Parliament, and they will take their seat in the House of Commons for the first
The side entrance into the West Block, home of the House Chamber, for at least the next decade. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Time for Liberals to show they ‘get it’ on CAF reform

  • On Oct. 4, Ottawa Citizen reporter David Pugliese revealed yet another misstep for the Canadian Armed Forces in its bid to address its sexual
Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | October 13, 2021
Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan has been in his post since Prime Minister Justin Trudeau formed his first cabinet in 2015. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Time for Liberals to show they ‘get it’ on CAF reform

Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | October 13, 2021
  • On Oct. 4, Ottawa Citizen reporter David Pugliese revealed yet another misstep for the Canadian Armed Forces in its bid to address its sexual

Time for Liberals to show they ‘get it’ on CAF reform

Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | October 13, 2021
  • On Oct. 4, Ottawa Citizen reporter David Pugliese revealed yet another misstep for the Canadian Armed Forces in its bid to address its sexual
Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan has been in his post since Prime Minister Justin Trudeau formed his first cabinet in 2015. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

This may be Trudeau’s last Parliament, he should make it count

  • The government’s legislative agenda barely got off the ground in the last Parliament, thanks to a constellation of factors: first, a sluggish start that
Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | October 11, 2021
The House of Commons Chamber in West Block is where theory meets reality in Canadian politics, and the parties fight a constant battle over how to use sitting time. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

This may be Trudeau’s last Parliament, he should make it count

Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | October 11, 2021
  • The government’s legislative agenda barely got off the ground in the last Parliament, thanks to a constellation of factors: first, a sluggish start that

This may be Trudeau’s last Parliament, he should make it count

Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | October 11, 2021
  • The government’s legislative agenda barely got off the ground in the last Parliament, thanks to a constellation of factors: first, a sluggish start that
The House of Commons Chamber in West Block is where theory meets reality in Canadian politics, and the parties fight a constant battle over how to use sitting time. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Time to turn calls into concrete action

  • After a few days of vacation in British Columbia, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau returned to Ottawa on Oct. 4. Much ink has already been
Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | October 6, 2021
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was given the final report from the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Women and Girls on June 3, 2019, and people are still waiting for its Calls to Justice to be implemented. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Time to turn calls into concrete action

Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | October 6, 2021
  • After a few days of vacation in British Columbia, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau returned to Ottawa on Oct. 4. Much ink has already been

Time to turn calls into concrete action

Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | October 6, 2021
  • After a few days of vacation in British Columbia, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau returned to Ottawa on Oct. 4. Much ink has already been
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was given the final report from the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Women and Girls on June 3, 2019, and people are still waiting for its Calls to Justice to be implemented. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

All MPs should be fully vaccinated before they return to the House of Commons, period

  • All Members of Parliament should be fully vaccinated against the COVID-19 before they return to the House of Commons this fall, period. If they’re
Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | October 4, 2021
MPs should be setting an example for all Canadians because our parliamentary democracy is essential. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

All MPs should be fully vaccinated before they return to the House of Commons, period

Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | October 4, 2021
  • All Members of Parliament should be fully vaccinated against the COVID-19 before they return to the House of Commons this fall, period. If they’re

All MPs should be fully vaccinated before they return to the House of Commons, period

Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | October 4, 2021
  • All Members of Parliament should be fully vaccinated against the COVID-19 before they return to the House of Commons this fall, period. If they’re
MPs should be setting an example for all Canadians because our parliamentary democracy is essential. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Reconcile with the truth and make long-awaited change

  • The months prior to the federal election could not have made a starker case for action on eliminating the systemic barriers, discrimination, and outright
Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | September 29, 2021
The election was a missed opportunity to put the spotlight on issues that require urgent attention. Political leaders should lead, and the political will wasn’t there to ensure that reconciliation with this country’s Indigenous people remains a priority. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Reconcile with the truth and make long-awaited change

Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | September 29, 2021
  • The months prior to the federal election could not have made a starker case for action on eliminating the systemic barriers, discrimination, and outright

Reconcile with the truth and make long-awaited change

Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | September 29, 2021
  • The months prior to the federal election could not have made a starker case for action on eliminating the systemic barriers, discrimination, and outright
The election was a missed opportunity to put the spotlight on issues that require urgent attention. Political leaders should lead, and the political will wasn’t there to ensure that reconciliation with this country’s Indigenous people remains a priority. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Collaboration will be essential in next Parliament, so it’s all up to the leaders

  • Some call it “the $610-million cabinet shuffle,” but it’s also known as democracy, and the people have spoken. The 44th general election may go
Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | September 27, 2021
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, pictured with his wife Sophie Grégoire-Trudeau, and their children, Ella-Grace, and Xavier, on Sept. 21, 2021, in Montreal after winning the election. The Hill Times photograph by Mike Lapointe

Collaboration will be essential in next Parliament, so it’s all up to the leaders

Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | September 27, 2021
  • Some call it “the $610-million cabinet shuffle,” but it’s also known as democracy, and the people have spoken. The 44th general election may go

Collaboration will be essential in next Parliament, so it’s all up to the leaders

Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | September 27, 2021
  • Some call it “the $610-million cabinet shuffle,” but it’s also known as democracy, and the people have spoken. The 44th general election may go
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, pictured with his wife Sophie Grégoire-Trudeau, and their children, Ella-Grace, and Xavier, on Sept. 21, 2021, in Montreal after winning the election. The Hill Times photograph by Mike Lapointe

Be kind, don’t rewind the 43rd Parliament

  • Alright, now what? With the 44th election over, the composition of the House of Commons, whenever it reconvenes, is going to look eerily similar
Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | September 22, 2021
The House of Commons Chamber in the West Block.
The House of Commons Chamber in the West Block.
Canadians have sent representatives to Ottawa to work in their best interests, not to play petty political games that serve as nothing more than viral social media content amid a fourth wave of the COVID-19 pandemic gripping some parts of the country. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Be kind, don’t rewind the 43rd Parliament

Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | September 22, 2021
  • Alright, now what? With the 44th election over, the composition of the House of Commons, whenever it reconvenes, is going to look eerily similar

Be kind, don’t rewind the 43rd Parliament

Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | September 22, 2021
  • Alright, now what? With the 44th election over, the composition of the House of Commons, whenever it reconvenes, is going to look eerily similar
The House of Commons Chamber in the West Block.
Canadians have sent representatives to Ottawa to work in their best interests, not to play petty political games that serve as nothing more than viral social media content amid a fourth wave of the COVID-19 pandemic gripping some parts of the country. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Canadians now need cooperation between parties, not a cynical power grab

  • Just a couple of weeks before Prime Minister Justin Trudeau pulled the plug on Parliament on Aug. 15, triggering the 44th general election, the
Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | September 20, 2021
It is very likely that either Conservative Leader Erin O'Toole, left, or Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau will be prime minister when the votes have all been counted. Each will play a role in taming the political rhetoric that heated up during the election campaign. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade

Canadians now need cooperation between parties, not a cynical power grab

Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | September 20, 2021
  • Just a couple of weeks before Prime Minister Justin Trudeau pulled the plug on Parliament on Aug. 15, triggering the 44th general election, the

Canadians now need cooperation between parties, not a cynical power grab

Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | September 20, 2021
  • Just a couple of weeks before Prime Minister Justin Trudeau pulled the plug on Parliament on Aug. 15, triggering the 44th general election, the
It is very likely that either Conservative Leader Erin O'Toole, left, or Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau will be prime minister when the votes have all been counted. Each will play a role in taming the political rhetoric that heated up during the election campaign. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade

In the final stretch of #Elxn44, a reminder: words matter

  • The last stretch of the 44th federal election is upon us. After beginning the 36-day campaign with a since-canned ad depicting Liberal Prime Minister
Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | September 15, 2021
Anti-vaccine and -COVID lockdown protestors are pictured flipping off the Liberal campaign bus in Bolton, Ont., on Aug. 27. Screenshot courtesy of CBC News

In the final stretch of #Elxn44, a reminder: words matter

Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | September 15, 2021
  • The last stretch of the 44th federal election is upon us. After beginning the 36-day campaign with a since-canned ad depicting Liberal Prime Minister

In the final stretch of #Elxn44, a reminder: words matter

Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | September 15, 2021
  • The last stretch of the 44th federal election is upon us. After beginning the 36-day campaign with a since-canned ad depicting Liberal Prime Minister
Anti-vaccine and -COVID lockdown protestors are pictured flipping off the Liberal campaign bus in Bolton, Ont., on Aug. 27. Screenshot courtesy of CBC News

English leaders’ debate had a few bright spots worth appreciating

  • Last week’s English-language televised leaders’ debate was roundly denounced by pundits in print and on social media, for a variety of reasons. Nonetheless, there
Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | September 13, 2021
Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau, Conservative Leader Erin O'Toole, NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh, Bloc Québécois Leader Yves-François Blanchet, and Green Leader Annamie Paul participated in two televised leaders debates last week. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade

English leaders’ debate had a few bright spots worth appreciating

Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | September 13, 2021
  • Last week’s English-language televised leaders’ debate was roundly denounced by pundits in print and on social media, for a variety of reasons. Nonetheless, there

English leaders’ debate had a few bright spots worth appreciating

Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | September 13, 2021
  • Last week’s English-language televised leaders’ debate was roundly denounced by pundits in print and on social media, for a variety of reasons. Nonetheless, there
Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau, Conservative Leader Erin O'Toole, NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh, Bloc Québécois Leader Yves-François Blanchet, and Green Leader Annamie Paul participated in two televised leaders debates last week. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade

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