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Neil Moss is a reporter with The Hill Times who covers federal politics, foreign policy, international trade, Canada-U.S. relations, and defence, as well as leading the newspaper's annual Top 50 list of foreign policy influencers. He has been with The Hill Times since 2018. You can reach him at nmoss@hilltimes.com.

‘A critical mistake’: former Grit ministers call out what they say is Carney’s capitulation to Trump

  • Prime Minister Mark Carney's 'elbows up' approach to U.S. President Donald Trump has evolved into public fawning and a major trade concession with seemingly
News | BY NEIL MOSS | July 9, 2025
Prime Minister Mark Carney campaigned on an 'elbows up' response to U.S. President Donald Trump. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

‘A critical mistake’: former Grit ministers call out what they say is Carney’s capitulation to Trump

News | BY NEIL MOSS | July 9, 2025
  • Prime Minister Mark Carney's 'elbows up' approach to U.S. President Donald Trump has evolved into public fawning and a major trade concession with seemingly

‘A critical mistake’: former Grit ministers call out what they say is Carney’s capitulation to Trump

News | BY NEIL MOSS | July 9, 2025
  • Prime Minister Mark Carney's 'elbows up' approach to U.S. President Donald Trump has evolved into public fawning and a major trade concession with seemingly
Prime Minister Mark Carney campaigned on an 'elbows up' response to U.S. President Donald Trump. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Time for feds to clarify plan for military wage boost, say observers 

  • Defence Minister David McGuinty initially signalled an 'immediate' 20-per-cent pay raise, but Chief of the Defence Staff Jennie Carignan has indicated a longer timeline.
News | BY NEIL MOSS | July 9, 2025
Defence Minister David McGuinty indicated in June that the pay raise for military members would be immediate. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Time for feds to clarify plan for military wage boost, say observers 

News | BY NEIL MOSS | July 9, 2025
  • Defence Minister David McGuinty initially signalled an 'immediate' 20-per-cent pay raise, but Chief of the Defence Staff Jennie Carignan has indicated a longer timeline.

Time for feds to clarify plan for military wage boost, say observers 

News | BY NEIL MOSS | July 9, 2025
  • Defence Minister David McGuinty initially signalled an 'immediate' 20-per-cent pay raise, but Chief of the Defence Staff Jennie Carignan has indicated a longer timeline.
Defence Minister David McGuinty indicated in June that the pay raise for military members would be immediate. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Parliamentarians celebrate Fourth of July at Lornado amid trade war, annexation threats

  • A smaller crowd than usual gathered at Lornado to celebrate Independence Day, as sliders, corn dogs, and California wine was served to members of
FeatureBY NEIL MOSS | July 7, 2025
Members of the U.S. Marine Corps present the colours at the Fourth of July celebration. The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia

Parliamentarians celebrate Fourth of July at Lornado amid trade war, annexation threats

FeatureBY NEIL MOSS | July 7, 2025
  • A smaller crowd than usual gathered at Lornado to celebrate Independence Day, as sliders, corn dogs, and California wine was served to members of

Parliamentarians celebrate Fourth of July at Lornado amid trade war, annexation threats

FeatureBY NEIL MOSS | July 7, 2025
  • A smaller crowd than usual gathered at Lornado to celebrate Independence Day, as sliders, corn dogs, and California wine was served to members of
Members of the U.S. Marine Corps present the colours at the Fourth of July celebration. The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia

New DND plan gives extra seven years to meet army and navy readiness targets, lowers air force aims

  • Canada is injecting billions of dollars into its military establishment, but questions remain over whether the added funds will see it meet more 'realistic'
News | BY NEIL MOSS | July 2, 2025
Defence Minister David McGuinty is being given a large injection of funds to right the ship in his department. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

New DND plan gives extra seven years to meet army and navy readiness targets, lowers air force aims

News | BY NEIL MOSS | July 2, 2025
  • Canada is injecting billions of dollars into its military establishment, but questions remain over whether the added funds will see it meet more 'realistic'

New DND plan gives extra seven years to meet army and navy readiness targets, lowers air force aims

News | BY NEIL MOSS | July 2, 2025
  • Canada is injecting billions of dollars into its military establishment, but questions remain over whether the added funds will see it meet more 'realistic'
Defence Minister David McGuinty is being given a large injection of funds to right the ship in his department. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

‘What is being promised?’: NDP, labour call for more transparency in trade talks with Trump 

  • The Liberal government has not tabled a notice of intent for trade negotiations with the U.S., nor a notice of its objectives, seemingly breaking
News | BY NEIL MOSS | July 2, 2025
Prime Minister Mark Carney, right, and Canada-U.S. Trade Minister Dominic LeBlanc have been tight lipped over what they hope to gain out of a trade deal with the Trump administration. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

‘What is being promised?’: NDP, labour call for more transparency in trade talks with Trump 

News | BY NEIL MOSS | July 2, 2025
  • The Liberal government has not tabled a notice of intent for trade negotiations with the U.S., nor a notice of its objectives, seemingly breaking

‘What is being promised?’: NDP, labour call for more transparency in trade talks with Trump 

News | BY NEIL MOSS | July 2, 2025
  • The Liberal government has not tabled a notice of intent for trade negotiations with the U.S., nor a notice of its objectives, seemingly breaking
Prime Minister Mark Carney, right, and Canada-U.S. Trade Minister Dominic LeBlanc have been tight lipped over what they hope to gain out of a trade deal with the Trump administration. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

‘They were emphatic in their foolishness’: Senate defers to House on Bloc supply management bill despite concerns

  • Barring supply management concessions in trade talks is widely politically popular, but has been subject to vocal criticism in trade circles.
News | BY NEIL MOSS | June 25, 2025
Bloc Québécois Leader Yves-François Blanchet introduced Bill C-202 in the early days of the new Parliament after a previous version died on the Order Paper in the last one. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

‘They were emphatic in their foolishness’: Senate defers to House on Bloc supply management bill despite concerns

News | BY NEIL MOSS | June 25, 2025
  • Barring supply management concessions in trade talks is widely politically popular, but has been subject to vocal criticism in trade circles.

‘They were emphatic in their foolishness’: Senate defers to House on Bloc supply management bill despite concerns

News | BY NEIL MOSS | June 25, 2025
  • Barring supply management concessions in trade talks is widely politically popular, but has been subject to vocal criticism in trade circles.
Bloc Québécois Leader Yves-François Blanchet introduced Bill C-202 in the early days of the new Parliament after a previous version died on the Order Paper in the last one. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Rocky Mountain constraints: a look inside the G7 summit

  • Canada hosted the world in Kananaskis, Alta.—to a degree. G7 delegations were dispersed throughout the region hosting the summit, including in Banff, Canmore, and
News | BY NEIL MOSS | June 21, 2025
The media centre for the G7 summit in Kananaskis, Alta., was located on Tunnel Mountain at the Banff Centre. The Hill Times photograph by Neil Moss

Rocky Mountain constraints: a look inside the G7 summit

News | BY NEIL MOSS | June 21, 2025
  • Canada hosted the world in Kananaskis, Alta.—to a degree. G7 delegations were dispersed throughout the region hosting the summit, including in Banff, Canmore, and

Rocky Mountain constraints: a look inside the G7 summit

News | BY NEIL MOSS | June 21, 2025
  • Canada hosted the world in Kananaskis, Alta.—to a degree. G7 delegations were dispersed throughout the region hosting the summit, including in Banff, Canmore, and
The media centre for the G7 summit in Kananaskis, Alta., was located on Tunnel Mountain at the Banff Centre. The Hill Times photograph by Neil Moss

G7 summit wraps without reaching full consensus on Ukraine

  • The G7 released seven statements over the two-day Leaders' Summit, but there were no joint messages devoted to Ukraine.
News | BY NEIL MOSS | June 17, 2025
European Council President António Costa, left, Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, French President Emmanuel Macron, Prime Minister Mark Carney, U.S. President Donald Trump, U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen. Photograph courtesy of the Government of Canada

G7 summit wraps without reaching full consensus on Ukraine

News | BY NEIL MOSS | June 17, 2025
  • The G7 released seven statements over the two-day Leaders' Summit, but there were no joint messages devoted to Ukraine.

G7 summit wraps without reaching full consensus on Ukraine

News | BY NEIL MOSS | June 17, 2025
  • The G7 released seven statements over the two-day Leaders' Summit, but there were no joint messages devoted to Ukraine.
European Council President António Costa, left, Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, French President Emmanuel Macron, Prime Minister Mark Carney, U.S. President Donald Trump, U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen. Photograph courtesy of the Government of Canada

Potential Canada-EU defence deal short on details as questions loom over feasibility of displacing U.S. links

  • 'Geography, cultural similarities, tight defence linkages—all of those things have gone hand in glove with the defence industrial links,' says procurement expert David Perry.
News | BY NEIL MOSS | June 17, 2025
Defence Minister David McGuinty recently took his first trip to Europe since taking over his new post. The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia

Potential Canada-EU defence deal short on details as questions loom over feasibility of displacing U.S. links

News | BY NEIL MOSS | June 17, 2025
  • 'Geography, cultural similarities, tight defence linkages—all of those things have gone hand in glove with the defence industrial links,' says procurement expert David Perry.

Potential Canada-EU defence deal short on details as questions loom over feasibility of displacing U.S. links

News | BY NEIL MOSS | June 17, 2025
  • 'Geography, cultural similarities, tight defence linkages—all of those things have gone hand in glove with the defence industrial links,' says procurement expert David Perry.
Defence Minister David McGuinty recently took his first trip to Europe since taking over his new post. The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia

‘I’m a tariff person’: Trump doubles down on levies as new deal pledged within 30 days  

  • Prime Minister Mark Carney's meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump overshadowed the first day of the G7 summit in Kananaskis, Alta.
News | BY NEIL MOSS | June 16, 2025
Prime Minister Mark Carney, centre, and Canada-U.S. Trade Minister Dominic LeBlanc, right, met with U.S. President Donald Trump, left, at the G7 in Kananaskis, Alta., for the first time since their Oval Office meeting last month. Screenshot courtesy of X

‘I’m a tariff person’: Trump doubles down on levies as new deal pledged within 30 days  

News | BY NEIL MOSS | June 16, 2025
  • Prime Minister Mark Carney's meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump overshadowed the first day of the G7 summit in Kananaskis, Alta.

‘I’m a tariff person’: Trump doubles down on levies as new deal pledged within 30 days  

News | BY NEIL MOSS | June 16, 2025
  • Prime Minister Mark Carney's meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump overshadowed the first day of the G7 summit in Kananaskis, Alta.
Prime Minister Mark Carney, centre, and Canada-U.S. Trade Minister Dominic LeBlanc, right, met with U.S. President Donald Trump, left, at the G7 in Kananaskis, Alta., for the first time since their Oval Office meeting last month. Screenshot courtesy of X

Carney comes to the Rockies to try to move mountains at the G7 summit

  • The multilateral session of what is being described as one of the most consequential G7 summits will kick off June 16 and 17.
News | BY NEIL MOSS | June 15, 2025
The G7 Leaders' Summit is back in the heart of Canada's Rocky Mountains for the first time in 23 years. The Hill Times photograph by Neil Moss

Carney comes to the Rockies to try to move mountains at the G7 summit

News | BY NEIL MOSS | June 15, 2025
  • The multilateral session of what is being described as one of the most consequential G7 summits will kick off June 16 and 17.

Carney comes to the Rockies to try to move mountains at the G7 summit

News | BY NEIL MOSS | June 15, 2025
  • The multilateral session of what is being described as one of the most consequential G7 summits will kick off June 16 and 17.
The G7 Leaders' Summit is back in the heart of Canada's Rocky Mountains for the first time in 23 years. The Hill Times photograph by Neil Moss

‘These events are big challenges’: Carney faces tough road to G7 joint communiqué in Kananaksis

  • As leaders from the Group of Seven gather in Kananaksis, Alta., the chief task will be to mitigate any upheaval from the 'Trump circus,'
News | BY NEIL MOSS | June 11, 2025
Mark Carney
Mark Carney
Prime Minister Mark Carney will be in the hot seat when he chairs his first G7 summit as leader amid Canada's presidency. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

‘These events are big challenges’: Carney faces tough road to G7 joint communiqué in Kananaksis

News | BY NEIL MOSS | June 11, 2025
  • As leaders from the Group of Seven gather in Kananaksis, Alta., the chief task will be to mitigate any upheaval from the 'Trump circus,'

‘These events are big challenges’: Carney faces tough road to G7 joint communiqué in Kananaksis

News | BY NEIL MOSS | June 11, 2025
  • As leaders from the Group of Seven gather in Kananaksis, Alta., the chief task will be to mitigate any upheaval from the 'Trump circus,'
Mark Carney
Prime Minister Mark Carney will be in the hot seat when he chairs his first G7 summit as leader amid Canada's presidency. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

All eyes on Trump: meet the top 50 foreign policy influencers navigating Canada’s role in a rocky world

  • The Hill Times spoke with nearly 20 insiders, including current and former senior government officials, past diplomats, business leaders, analysts, and academics to compile
News | BY NEIL MOSS, STUART BENSON, IREM KOCA | June 11, 2025
Observers say Prime Minister Mark Carney's foreign policy legacy could be a major one as he navigates the country's response to moves made by U.S. President Donald Trump. White House photograph by Daniel Torok

All eyes on Trump: meet the top 50 foreign policy influencers navigating Canada’s role in a rocky world

News | BY NEIL MOSS, STUART BENSON, IREM KOCA | June 11, 2025
  • The Hill Times spoke with nearly 20 insiders, including current and former senior government officials, past diplomats, business leaders, analysts, and academics to compile

All eyes on Trump: meet the top 50 foreign policy influencers navigating Canada’s role in a rocky world

News | BY NEIL MOSS, STUART BENSON, IREM KOCA | June 11, 2025
  • The Hill Times spoke with nearly 20 insiders, including current and former senior government officials, past diplomats, business leaders, analysts, and academics to compile
Observers say Prime Minister Mark Carney's foreign policy legacy could be a major one as he navigates the country's response to moves made by U.S. President Donald Trump. White House photograph by Daniel Torok

Bloc’s supply management bill passes House as U.S. anticipates dairy being a trade ‘discussion point’

  • Bill C-202 was fast tracked through the House of Commons on June 5 and is off to the Senate.
News | BY NEIL MOSS | June 5, 2025
Bloc Quebecois Leader Yves-Francois Blanchet
Bloc Quebecois Leader Yves-Francois Blanchet
Bloc Québécois Leader Yves-François Blanchet tabled his party's newest version of a bill to bar supply management concessions in trade negotiations on May 29. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Bloc’s supply management bill passes House as U.S. anticipates dairy being a trade ‘discussion point’

News | BY NEIL MOSS | June 5, 2025
  • Bill C-202 was fast tracked through the House of Commons on June 5 and is off to the Senate.

Bloc’s supply management bill passes House as U.S. anticipates dairy being a trade ‘discussion point’

News | BY NEIL MOSS | June 5, 2025
  • Bill C-202 was fast tracked through the House of Commons on June 5 and is off to the Senate.
Bloc Quebecois Leader Yves-Francois Blanchet
Bloc Québécois Leader Yves-François Blanchet tabled his party's newest version of a bill to bar supply management concessions in trade negotiations on May 29. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Peacekeeping not apace: feds’ spending plan for UN operations down 42 per cent from 2015-16

  • Global Affairs Canada is proposing a 15.7-per-cent decline from planned spending of $219.9-million in 2024-25, and a 42.7 per cent decline from the actual
News | BY NEIL MOSS | June 4, 2025
Canada only deployed 26 personnel on peacekeeping missions, according to the latest United Nations numbers as of Feb. 28. DND photograph by MCpl Jennifer Kusche

Peacekeeping not apace: feds’ spending plan for UN operations down 42 per cent from 2015-16

News | BY NEIL MOSS | June 4, 2025
  • Global Affairs Canada is proposing a 15.7-per-cent decline from planned spending of $219.9-million in 2024-25, and a 42.7 per cent decline from the actual

Peacekeeping not apace: feds’ spending plan for UN operations down 42 per cent from 2015-16

News | BY NEIL MOSS | June 4, 2025
  • Global Affairs Canada is proposing a 15.7-per-cent decline from planned spending of $219.9-million in 2024-25, and a 42.7 per cent decline from the actual
Canada only deployed 26 personnel on peacekeeping missions, according to the latest United Nations numbers as of Feb. 28. DND photograph by MCpl Jennifer Kusche

Pakistan wants South Asian stability to be a top issue on G7 communiqué

  • Tensions between India and Pakistan should be a top geostrategic discussion for the G7 leaders, right behind the wars in Ukraine and Gaza, says
News | BY NEIL MOSS | May 28, 2025
Pakistani High Commissioner to Canada Muhammad Saleem says the conflict between India and Pakistan 'cannot be ignored.' The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Pakistan wants South Asian stability to be a top issue on G7 communiqué

News | BY NEIL MOSS | May 28, 2025
  • Tensions between India and Pakistan should be a top geostrategic discussion for the G7 leaders, right behind the wars in Ukraine and Gaza, says

Pakistan wants South Asian stability to be a top issue on G7 communiqué

News | BY NEIL MOSS | May 28, 2025
  • Tensions between India and Pakistan should be a top geostrategic discussion for the G7 leaders, right behind the wars in Ukraine and Gaza, says
Pakistani High Commissioner to Canada Muhammad Saleem says the conflict between India and Pakistan 'cannot be ignored.' The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

‘We’re hurt, too’: U.S. envoy counters Canadians’ outrage over annexation threats

  • U.S. envoy Pete Hoekstra says he is 'not very sympathetic' to the pain Canadians feel over Trump's annexation threats as he looks to the
News | BY NEIL MOSS | May 28, 2025
U.S. Ambassador to Canada Pete Hoekstra says he asked President Donald Trump for the posting in Ottawa. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

‘We’re hurt, too’: U.S. envoy counters Canadians’ outrage over annexation threats

News | BY NEIL MOSS | May 28, 2025
  • U.S. envoy Pete Hoekstra says he is 'not very sympathetic' to the pain Canadians feel over Trump's annexation threats as he looks to the

‘We’re hurt, too’: U.S. envoy counters Canadians’ outrage over annexation threats

News | BY NEIL MOSS | May 28, 2025
  • U.S. envoy Pete Hoekstra says he is 'not very sympathetic' to the pain Canadians feel over Trump's annexation threats as he looks to the
U.S. Ambassador to Canada Pete Hoekstra says he asked President Donald Trump for the posting in Ottawa. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Botswana’s new Canadian envoy is hoping for a state visit by the end of the year

  • In a wide-ranging interview, new Motswana High Commissioner Mpho Churchill Mophuting talks about a deeper relationship with Canada, Ottawa's Africa strategy, and peacekeeping.
FeatureBY NEIL MOSS | May 14, 2025
The new high commissioner of Botswana, Mpho Churchill Mophuting, left, presented his letter of credence to Governor General Mary Simon on April 29. The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia

Botswana’s new Canadian envoy is hoping for a state visit by the end of the year

FeatureBY NEIL MOSS | May 14, 2025
  • In a wide-ranging interview, new Motswana High Commissioner Mpho Churchill Mophuting talks about a deeper relationship with Canada, Ottawa's Africa strategy, and peacekeeping.

Botswana’s new Canadian envoy is hoping for a state visit by the end of the year

FeatureBY NEIL MOSS | May 14, 2025
  • In a wide-ranging interview, new Motswana High Commissioner Mpho Churchill Mophuting talks about a deeper relationship with Canada, Ottawa's Africa strategy, and peacekeeping.
The new high commissioner of Botswana, Mpho Churchill Mophuting, left, presented his letter of credence to Governor General Mary Simon on April 29. The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia

Botswana’s new Canadian envoy is hoping for a state visit by the end of the year

  • In a wide-ranging interview, new Motswana High Commissioner Mpho Churchill Mophuting talks about a deeper relationship with Canada, Ottawa's Africa strategy, and peacekeeping.
FeatureBY NEIL MOSS | May 14, 2025
The new high commissioner of Botswana, Mpho Churchill Mophuting, left, presented his letter of credence to Governor General Mary Simon on April 29. The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia

Botswana’s new Canadian envoy is hoping for a state visit by the end of the year

FeatureBY NEIL MOSS | May 14, 2025
  • In a wide-ranging interview, new Motswana High Commissioner Mpho Churchill Mophuting talks about a deeper relationship with Canada, Ottawa's Africa strategy, and peacekeeping.

Botswana’s new Canadian envoy is hoping for a state visit by the end of the year

FeatureBY NEIL MOSS | May 14, 2025
  • In a wide-ranging interview, new Motswana High Commissioner Mpho Churchill Mophuting talks about a deeper relationship with Canada, Ottawa's Africa strategy, and peacekeeping.
The new high commissioner of Botswana, Mpho Churchill Mophuting, left, presented his letter of credence to Governor General Mary Simon on April 29. The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia

‘Trump isn’t interested in making a deal’: Carney’s fraught path towards U.S. trade talks 

  • The future of Canada's North American trade deal remains as open question leading up to the mandated 2026 review period.
News | BY NEIL MOSS | May 7, 2025
Mark Carney
Mark Carney
Prime Minister Mark Carney met with U.S. President Donald Trump for the first time in the Oval Office on May 6. Photograph courtesy of Flickr/The White House

‘Trump isn’t interested in making a deal’: Carney’s fraught path towards U.S. trade talks 

News | BY NEIL MOSS | May 7, 2025
  • The future of Canada's North American trade deal remains as open question leading up to the mandated 2026 review period.

‘Trump isn’t interested in making a deal’: Carney’s fraught path towards U.S. trade talks 

News | BY NEIL MOSS | May 7, 2025
  • The future of Canada's North American trade deal remains as open question leading up to the mandated 2026 review period.
Mark Carney
Prime Minister Mark Carney met with U.S. President Donald Trump for the first time in the Oval Office on May 6. Photograph courtesy of Flickr/The White House

Questions loom over funding and timeliness for Carney’s new foreign policy vision

  • Foreign policy observers say the prime minister's plans for Canada's place in the world will likely require new funds for the cash-strapped Global Affairs
News | BY NEIL MOSS | May 7, 2025
Mark Carney
Mark Carney
Prime Minister Mark Carney pledged a new foreign policy and a boost to Canada's diplomatic presence abroad in the Liberal campaign platform. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Questions loom over funding and timeliness for Carney’s new foreign policy vision

News | BY NEIL MOSS | May 7, 2025
  • Foreign policy observers say the prime minister's plans for Canada's place in the world will likely require new funds for the cash-strapped Global Affairs

Questions loom over funding and timeliness for Carney’s new foreign policy vision

News | BY NEIL MOSS | May 7, 2025
  • Foreign policy observers say the prime minister's plans for Canada's place in the world will likely require new funds for the cash-strapped Global Affairs
Mark Carney
Prime Minister Mark Carney pledged a new foreign policy and a boost to Canada's diplomatic presence abroad in the Liberal campaign platform. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Questions loom over funding and timeliness for Carney’s new foreign policy vision

  • Foreign policy observers say the prime minister's plans for Canada's place in the world will likely require new funds for the cash-strapped Global Affairs
News | BY NEIL MOSS | May 7, 2025
Mark Carney
Mark Carney
Prime Minister Mark Carney pledged a new foreign policy and a boost to Canada's diplomatic presence abroad in the Liberal campaign platform. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Questions loom over funding and timeliness for Carney’s new foreign policy vision

News | BY NEIL MOSS | May 7, 2025
  • Foreign policy observers say the prime minister's plans for Canada's place in the world will likely require new funds for the cash-strapped Global Affairs

Questions loom over funding and timeliness for Carney’s new foreign policy vision

News | BY NEIL MOSS | May 7, 2025
  • Foreign policy observers say the prime minister's plans for Canada's place in the world will likely require new funds for the cash-strapped Global Affairs
Mark Carney
Prime Minister Mark Carney pledged a new foreign policy and a boost to Canada's diplomatic presence abroad in the Liberal campaign platform. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

‘Americans don’t know enough about Canada’: prominent Washington voice for Canada-U.S. relationship shutters

  • There are hopes of reconstituting the efforts of the Canada Institute in a new organization, but it won't be attached to the Wilson Center.
News | BY NEIL MOSS | April 30, 2025
Mélanie Joly
Mélanie Joly
Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly during then-U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken's visit to Ottawa in 2022. For many cabinet ministers, their first stop during a trip to Washington, D.C., was to the Wilson Center's Canada Institute to give an address. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

‘Americans don’t know enough about Canada’: prominent Washington voice for Canada-U.S. relationship shutters

News | BY NEIL MOSS | April 30, 2025
  • There are hopes of reconstituting the efforts of the Canada Institute in a new organization, but it won't be attached to the Wilson Center.

‘Americans don’t know enough about Canada’: prominent Washington voice for Canada-U.S. relationship shutters

News | BY NEIL MOSS | April 30, 2025
  • There are hopes of reconstituting the efforts of the Canada Institute in a new organization, but it won't be attached to the Wilson Center.
Mélanie Joly
Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly during then-U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken's visit to Ottawa in 2022. For many cabinet ministers, their first stop during a trip to Washington, D.C., was to the Wilson Center's Canada Institute to give an address. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Carney clicked with caretaker convention’s call for restraint, experts say

  • Mark Carney's Liberal government had few cabinet orders during the election despite criticism that he wasn't adhering to the caretaker convention.
News | BY NEIL MOSS | April 30, 2025
The Privy Council Office issues guidance for ministers and the public service on what they can and cannot do during an election period. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Carney clicked with caretaker convention’s call for restraint, experts say

News | BY NEIL MOSS | April 30, 2025
  • Mark Carney's Liberal government had few cabinet orders during the election despite criticism that he wasn't adhering to the caretaker convention.

Carney clicked with caretaker convention’s call for restraint, experts say

News | BY NEIL MOSS | April 30, 2025
  • Mark Carney's Liberal government had few cabinet orders during the election despite criticism that he wasn't adhering to the caretaker convention.
The Privy Council Office issues guidance for ministers and the public service on what they can and cannot do during an election period. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Carney revives Liberal fortunes as party secures historic fourth consecutive election victory 

  • Malek-Michel Jamali, one of Carney’s speechwriters, who was at the TD Place Monday night watching the night unfold, said Canadians are feeling 'anxiety' as
News | BY NEIL MOSS, IREM KOCA, ELEANOR WAND | April 29, 2025
Mark Carney
Mark Carney
Prime Minister Mark Carney, pictured after winning the election in the early hours of the morning on April 29, 2025, warned in his winning speech that the upcoming months may be challenging and will require sacrifices, but emphasized the importance of Canadian unity in the face of threats from the U.S. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Carney revives Liberal fortunes as party secures historic fourth consecutive election victory 

News | BY NEIL MOSS, IREM KOCA, ELEANOR WAND | April 29, 2025
  • Malek-Michel Jamali, one of Carney’s speechwriters, who was at the TD Place Monday night watching the night unfold, said Canadians are feeling 'anxiety' as

Carney revives Liberal fortunes as party secures historic fourth consecutive election victory 

News | BY NEIL MOSS, IREM KOCA, ELEANOR WAND | April 29, 2025
  • Malek-Michel Jamali, one of Carney’s speechwriters, who was at the TD Place Monday night watching the night unfold, said Canadians are feeling 'anxiety' as
Mark Carney
Prime Minister Mark Carney, pictured after winning the election in the early hours of the morning on April 29, 2025, warned in his winning speech that the upcoming months may be challenging and will require sacrifices, but emphasized the importance of Canadian unity in the face of threats from the U.S. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Supply management consensus emerges but Grits, Tories accuse each other of past capitulation

  • Supply management has become a proxy for Canadian nationalism, which means politicians will want to own it during the campaign, say observers.
News | BY NEIL MOSS | April 23, 2025
Party leaders are in agreement that supply management won't be on the agenda in future trade talks. Pixabay photograph by Waldo93

Supply management consensus emerges but Grits, Tories accuse each other of past capitulation

News | BY NEIL MOSS | April 23, 2025
  • Supply management has become a proxy for Canadian nationalism, which means politicians will want to own it during the campaign, say observers.

Supply management consensus emerges but Grits, Tories accuse each other of past capitulation

News | BY NEIL MOSS | April 23, 2025
  • Supply management has become a proxy for Canadian nationalism, which means politicians will want to own it during the campaign, say observers.
Party leaders are in agreement that supply management won't be on the agenda in future trade talks. Pixabay photograph by Waldo93

‘I can’t go back and I can’t go forward’: Sudanese mothers struggle with delays to bring Canadian children home

  • Canadian officials have yet to create a pathway for Sudanese mothers to come to Canada with their children, who are citizens.
News | BY NEIL MOSS | April 22, 2025
Salma Mohammed, left, with her four-year-old son, Mohammed Mostafa, who is a Canadian citizen who has been unable to leave Sudan. Photograph courtesy of Salma Mohammed

‘I can’t go back and I can’t go forward’: Sudanese mothers struggle with delays to bring Canadian children home

News | BY NEIL MOSS | April 22, 2025
  • Canadian officials have yet to create a pathway for Sudanese mothers to come to Canada with their children, who are citizens.

‘I can’t go back and I can’t go forward’: Sudanese mothers struggle with delays to bring Canadian children home

News | BY NEIL MOSS | April 22, 2025
  • Canadian officials have yet to create a pathway for Sudanese mothers to come to Canada with their children, who are citizens.
Salma Mohammed, left, with her four-year-old son, Mohammed Mostafa, who is a Canadian citizen who has been unable to leave Sudan. Photograph courtesy of Salma Mohammed
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More nuanced, test-focused approach needed to reopen Canada-U.S. border, say experts

  • With reports of another rolling, 30-day extension to the closure of the Canada-U.S. border to non-essential crossings, border experts say little progress is expected
News | BY NEIL MOSS | July 15, 2020
A spokesperson for Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland says decisions on reopening the Canada-U.S. border will be 'made by Canadians, for Canadians.' The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

More nuanced, test-focused approach needed to reopen Canada-U.S. border, say experts

News | BY NEIL MOSS | July 15, 2020
  • With reports of another rolling, 30-day extension to the closure of the Canada-U.S. border to non-essential crossings, border experts say little progress is expected

More nuanced, test-focused approach needed to reopen Canada-U.S. border, say experts

News | BY NEIL MOSS | July 15, 2020
  • With reports of another rolling, 30-day extension to the closure of the Canada-U.S. border to non-essential crossings, border experts say little progress is expected
A spokesperson for Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland says decisions on reopening the Canada-U.S. border will be 'made by Canadians, for Canadians.' The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Les Linklater tapped to oversee federal COVID-19 testing and contact tracing

  • Les Linklater, the federal bureaucrat that was tasked with fixing the Phoenix pay system, has now been charged with leading the federal effort on
FeatureBY NEIL MOSS | July 15, 2020
Les Linklater was previously an associate deputy minister at Public Services and Procurement Canada who was charged with repairing the Phoenix pay system. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Les Linklater tapped to oversee federal COVID-19 testing and contact tracing

FeatureBY NEIL MOSS | July 15, 2020
  • Les Linklater, the federal bureaucrat that was tasked with fixing the Phoenix pay system, has now been charged with leading the federal effort on

Les Linklater tapped to oversee federal COVID-19 testing and contact tracing

FeatureBY NEIL MOSS | July 15, 2020
  • Les Linklater, the federal bureaucrat that was tasked with fixing the Phoenix pay system, has now been charged with leading the federal effort on
Les Linklater was previously an associate deputy minister at Public Services and Procurement Canada who was charged with repairing the Phoenix pay system. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Trudeau’s penchant for political appointees shows lack of appreciation for ambassadors’ work: former senior diplomat

  • As Prime Minister Justin Trudeau selected another political appointee for one of Canada’s most high-profile diplomatic posts, a former senior ambassador says the prime
News | BY NEIL MOSS | July 15, 2020
Bob Rae is the second straight political appointee to hold the role of Canada's ambassador to the UN. He will start his post on Aug. 4. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Trudeau’s penchant for political appointees shows lack of appreciation for ambassadors’ work: former senior diplomat

News | BY NEIL MOSS | July 15, 2020
  • As Prime Minister Justin Trudeau selected another political appointee for one of Canada’s most high-profile diplomatic posts, a former senior ambassador says the prime

Trudeau’s penchant for political appointees shows lack of appreciation for ambassadors’ work: former senior diplomat

News | BY NEIL MOSS | July 15, 2020
  • As Prime Minister Justin Trudeau selected another political appointee for one of Canada’s most high-profile diplomatic posts, a former senior ambassador says the prime
Bob Rae is the second straight political appointee to hold the role of Canada's ambassador to the UN. He will start his post on Aug. 4. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Canada needs to protect Arctic sovereignty to confront emboldened Putin, say MP and expert

  • As President Vladimir Putin has solidified his grip on Russian leadership for the next 16 years, a Liberal MP says that Canada needs to
News | BY NEIL MOSS | July 8, 2020
After a questioned referendum, Russian President Vladimir Putin can keep his hold on power until 2036. United Nations photograph by Cia Pak

Canada needs to protect Arctic sovereignty to confront emboldened Putin, say MP and expert

News | BY NEIL MOSS | July 8, 2020
  • As President Vladimir Putin has solidified his grip on Russian leadership for the next 16 years, a Liberal MP says that Canada needs to

Canada needs to protect Arctic sovereignty to confront emboldened Putin, say MP and expert

News | BY NEIL MOSS | July 8, 2020
  • As President Vladimir Putin has solidified his grip on Russian leadership for the next 16 years, a Liberal MP says that Canada needs to
After a questioned referendum, Russian President Vladimir Putin can keep his hold on power until 2036. United Nations photograph by Cia Pak

Argentina, Chile, DRC, Hungary, and Madagascar say they backed Canada’s UN Security Council bid, but closest allies are silent

  • Two La Francophonie nations, two South American countries, and an EU member state say they supported Canada’s failed bid to win a temporary seat
News | BY NEIL MOSS | July 8, 2020
Outgoing UN ambassador Marc-André Blanchard, left, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, and Foreign Affairs Minister François-Philippe Champagne spearheaded Canada's Security Council campaign. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade and United Nations photograph by Manuel Elias

Argentina, Chile, DRC, Hungary, and Madagascar say they backed Canada’s UN Security Council bid, but closest allies are silent

News | BY NEIL MOSS | July 8, 2020
  • Two La Francophonie nations, two South American countries, and an EU member state say they supported Canada’s failed bid to win a temporary seat

Argentina, Chile, DRC, Hungary, and Madagascar say they backed Canada’s UN Security Council bid, but closest allies are silent

News | BY NEIL MOSS | July 8, 2020
  • Two La Francophonie nations, two South American countries, and an EU member state say they supported Canada’s failed bid to win a temporary seat
Outgoing UN ambassador Marc-André Blanchard, left, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, and Foreign Affairs Minister François-Philippe Champagne spearheaded Canada's Security Council campaign. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade and United Nations photograph by Manuel Elias

Freeland continues role overseeing Canada-U.S. file as Ng takes reigns of new NAFTA implementation act

  • While International Trade Minister Mary Ng has gained responsibility for the implementation law of the new NAFTA, Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland remains the
FeatureBY NEIL MOSS | July 8, 2020
Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland had been tasked with the responsibility of guiding the new NAFTA along, but its implementation bill is now in the ministerial hands of International Trade Minister Mary Ng. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade

Freeland continues role overseeing Canada-U.S. file as Ng takes reigns of new NAFTA implementation act

FeatureBY NEIL MOSS | July 8, 2020
  • While International Trade Minister Mary Ng has gained responsibility for the implementation law of the new NAFTA, Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland remains the

Freeland continues role overseeing Canada-U.S. file as Ng takes reigns of new NAFTA implementation act

FeatureBY NEIL MOSS | July 8, 2020
  • While International Trade Minister Mary Ng has gained responsibility for the implementation law of the new NAFTA, Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland remains the
Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland had been tasked with the responsibility of guiding the new NAFTA along, but its implementation bill is now in the ministerial hands of International Trade Minister Mary Ng. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade

New NAFTA comes into force after months of testy renegotiations, but ‘disruptions’ will need to be addressed

  • After months of trade talks, political wrangling, and waiting, the new NAFTA is now a reality, but the coming weeks and months will have
News | BY NEIL MOSS | July 1, 2020
The trade relationship between U.S. President Donald Trump, Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador, and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will be guided by the new North American trade pact, which came into force on July 1. White House photograph by Tia Dufour, Flickr photograph courtesy of the Mexican President’s Office, The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

New NAFTA comes into force after months of testy renegotiations, but ‘disruptions’ will need to be addressed

News | BY NEIL MOSS | July 1, 2020
  • After months of trade talks, political wrangling, and waiting, the new NAFTA is now a reality, but the coming weeks and months will have

New NAFTA comes into force after months of testy renegotiations, but ‘disruptions’ will need to be addressed

News | BY NEIL MOSS | July 1, 2020
  • After months of trade talks, political wrangling, and waiting, the new NAFTA is now a reality, but the coming weeks and months will have
The trade relationship between U.S. President Donald Trump, Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador, and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will be guided by the new North American trade pact, which came into force on July 1. White House photograph by Tia Dufour, Flickr photograph courtesy of the Mexican President’s Office, The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

No fireworks this year: U.S. Embassy to showcase Fourth of July online

  • The Fourth of July party thrown by the U.S. Embassy is usually one of the most noteworthy events of the year, but this year
FeatureBY NEIL MOSS | July 1, 2020
Former U.S. ambassador to Canada Kelly Craft is pictured at the Fourth of July party at Lornado in 2018. The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia

No fireworks this year: U.S. Embassy to showcase Fourth of July online

FeatureBY NEIL MOSS | July 1, 2020
  • The Fourth of July party thrown by the U.S. Embassy is usually one of the most noteworthy events of the year, but this year

No fireworks this year: U.S. Embassy to showcase Fourth of July online

FeatureBY NEIL MOSS | July 1, 2020
  • The Fourth of July party thrown by the U.S. Embassy is usually one of the most noteworthy events of the year, but this year
Former U.S. ambassador to Canada Kelly Craft is pictured at the Fourth of July party at Lornado in 2018. The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia

Backroom, Capitol Hill lobbying key to fighting possible return of tariffs, says MP Wayne Easter

  • As a report suggests that the U.S. is considering reimposing national security tariffs on Canadian aluminum exports, the Canadian co-chair of the Canada-U.S. Inter-Parliamentary
News | BY NEIL MOSS | July 1, 2020
Liberal MP Wayne Easter says he has been speaking to members of the U.S. House of Representatives and the Senate about possible U.S. tariffs on Canadian aluminum exports. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Backroom, Capitol Hill lobbying key to fighting possible return of tariffs, says MP Wayne Easter

News | BY NEIL MOSS | July 1, 2020
  • As a report suggests that the U.S. is considering reimposing national security tariffs on Canadian aluminum exports, the Canadian co-chair of the Canada-U.S. Inter-Parliamentary

Backroom, Capitol Hill lobbying key to fighting possible return of tariffs, says MP Wayne Easter

News | BY NEIL MOSS | July 1, 2020
  • As a report suggests that the U.S. is considering reimposing national security tariffs on Canadian aluminum exports, the Canadian co-chair of the Canada-U.S. Inter-Parliamentary
Liberal MP Wayne Easter says he has been speaking to members of the U.S. House of Representatives and the Senate about possible U.S. tariffs on Canadian aluminum exports. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Where’s the money?: Questions loom over need for better foreign policy funding

  • Following Canada’s failure to win a seat on the UN Security Council, foreign affairs experts and former diplomats are raising the concern that funding
News | BY NEIL MOSS | June 24, 2020
Foreign Affairs Minister François-Philippe Champagne told reporters on June 17, after a failed vote to get on the Security Council, that the focal points of Canada's campaign, including climate change and gender equality, were well-received by other UN member states. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Where’s the money?: Questions loom over need for better foreign policy funding

News | BY NEIL MOSS | June 24, 2020
  • Following Canada’s failure to win a seat on the UN Security Council, foreign affairs experts and former diplomats are raising the concern that funding

Where’s the money?: Questions loom over need for better foreign policy funding

News | BY NEIL MOSS | June 24, 2020
  • Following Canada’s failure to win a seat on the UN Security Council, foreign affairs experts and former diplomats are raising the concern that funding
Foreign Affairs Minister François-Philippe Champagne told reporters on June 17, after a failed vote to get on the Security Council, that the focal points of Canada's campaign, including climate change and gender equality, were well-received by other UN member states. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Senator Marilou McPhedran tables bill to lower voting age to 16

  • Independent Senator Marilou McPhedran wants to see younger Canadians at the voting booth. She tabled a bill in the Senate to lower the voting
FeatureBY NEIL MOSS | June 24, 2020
Independent Senator Marilou McPhedran says lowering the voting age is 'one of the key steps towards a more just, sustainable, and high-functioning Canada for the long haul ahead.' The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Senator Marilou McPhedran tables bill to lower voting age to 16

FeatureBY NEIL MOSS | June 24, 2020
  • Independent Senator Marilou McPhedran wants to see younger Canadians at the voting booth. She tabled a bill in the Senate to lower the voting

Senator Marilou McPhedran tables bill to lower voting age to 16

FeatureBY NEIL MOSS | June 24, 2020
  • Independent Senator Marilou McPhedran wants to see younger Canadians at the voting booth. She tabled a bill in the Senate to lower the voting
Independent Senator Marilou McPhedran says lowering the voting age is 'one of the key steps towards a more just, sustainable, and high-functioning Canada for the long haul ahead.' The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Canada in wait-and-see mode as clock ticks down on trade agreement with the U.K.

  • With the months ticking away until Canada is without a free trade framework with the United Kingdom, trade experts say Canada will have to
News | BY NEIL MOSS | June 24, 2020
U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson, pictured on June 23 inside No. 10 Downing Street, chairing the daily press conference on the COVID-19 pandemic. Photograph courtesy of Flickr/Andrew Parsons/No. 10 Downing Street

Canada in wait-and-see mode as clock ticks down on trade agreement with the U.K.

News | BY NEIL MOSS | June 24, 2020
  • With the months ticking away until Canada is without a free trade framework with the United Kingdom, trade experts say Canada will have to

Canada in wait-and-see mode as clock ticks down on trade agreement with the U.K.

News | BY NEIL MOSS | June 24, 2020
  • With the months ticking away until Canada is without a free trade framework with the United Kingdom, trade experts say Canada will have to
U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson, pictured on June 23 inside No. 10 Downing Street, chairing the daily press conference on the COVID-19 pandemic. Photograph courtesy of Flickr/Andrew Parsons/No. 10 Downing Street

Canada fails to win seat on UN Security Council, in major blow to Trudeau’s foreign policy record

  • In a major blow to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s foreign policy record, Canada lost its bid for a seat on the UN Security Council.
News | BY NEIL MOSS | June 17, 2020
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has been on the phone in recent weeks, talking to various world leaders. In some of those conversations, he brought up the topic of Canada's UN Security Council campaign. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Canada fails to win seat on UN Security Council, in major blow to Trudeau’s foreign policy record

News | BY NEIL MOSS | June 17, 2020
  • In a major blow to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s foreign policy record, Canada lost its bid for a seat on the UN Security Council.

Canada fails to win seat on UN Security Council, in major blow to Trudeau’s foreign policy record

News | BY NEIL MOSS | June 17, 2020
  • In a major blow to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s foreign policy record, Canada lost its bid for a seat on the UN Security Council.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has been on the phone in recent weeks, talking to various world leaders. In some of those conversations, he brought up the topic of Canada's UN Security Council campaign. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

NDP, Green MPs raise concern over Canada’s trust in OAS election monitoring in Bolivia

  • As doubt grows over the monitoring of the last Bolivian election, NDP and Green Party MPs have raised their concern over the ability for
News | BY NEIL MOSS | June 17, 2020
Former Bolivian president Evo Morales, pictured in November 2019, resigned and went into exile in Mexico after losing the support of his country’s security forces following an October 2019 election controversially flagged by Organization of American States observers. A Global Affairs spokesperson says that Canada 'welcomes public scrutiny of democratic processes, including electoral observation missions.' Flickr photograph by Prachatai

NDP, Green MPs raise concern over Canada’s trust in OAS election monitoring in Bolivia

News | BY NEIL MOSS | June 17, 2020
  • As doubt grows over the monitoring of the last Bolivian election, NDP and Green Party MPs have raised their concern over the ability for

NDP, Green MPs raise concern over Canada’s trust in OAS election monitoring in Bolivia

News | BY NEIL MOSS | June 17, 2020
  • As doubt grows over the monitoring of the last Bolivian election, NDP and Green Party MPs have raised their concern over the ability for
Former Bolivian president Evo Morales, pictured in November 2019, resigned and went into exile in Mexico after losing the support of his country’s security forces following an October 2019 election controversially flagged by Organization of American States observers. A Global Affairs spokesperson says that Canada 'welcomes public scrutiny of democratic processes, including electoral observation missions.' Flickr photograph by Prachatai

Time for Champagne?: Canada awaits UN Security Council vote in New York City

  • In what could be one of the most important days for the legacy of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau‘s foreign policy, Canada will find out
FeatureBY NEIL MOSS | June 17, 2020
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has made gaining a seat on the UN Security Council a core part of his foreign policy platform. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Time for Champagne?: Canada awaits UN Security Council vote in New York City

FeatureBY NEIL MOSS | June 17, 2020
  • In what could be one of the most important days for the legacy of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau‘s foreign policy, Canada will find out

Time for Champagne?: Canada awaits UN Security Council vote in New York City

FeatureBY NEIL MOSS | June 17, 2020
  • In what could be one of the most important days for the legacy of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau‘s foreign policy, Canada will find out
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has made gaining a seat on the UN Security Council a core part of his foreign policy platform. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Trudeau continuing historical tradition while presenting indirect critiques of Trump to prevent backlash

  • In his decision to offer repeated allusive criticism of U.S. President Donald Trump, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is taking the path of past prime
News | BY NEIL MOSS | June 15, 2020
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, pictured in Washington, D.C., on Feb. 13, 2017, has been careful not to offer overly direct criticism of U.S. President Donald Trump since the temperamental president took control of the White House in 2017. White House photograph by Shealah Craighead/Flickr

Trudeau continuing historical tradition while presenting indirect critiques of Trump to prevent backlash

News | BY NEIL MOSS | June 15, 2020
  • In his decision to offer repeated allusive criticism of U.S. President Donald Trump, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is taking the path of past prime

Trudeau continuing historical tradition while presenting indirect critiques of Trump to prevent backlash

News | BY NEIL MOSS | June 15, 2020
  • In his decision to offer repeated allusive criticism of U.S. President Donald Trump, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is taking the path of past prime
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, pictured in Washington, D.C., on Feb. 13, 2017, has been careful not to offer overly direct criticism of U.S. President Donald Trump since the temperamental president took control of the White House in 2017. White House photograph by Shealah Craighead/Flickr

Canada to virtually host fifth ministerial meeting of the Ottawa Group on WTO reform

  • As the World Trade Organization comes under heightened strain due to increasingly protectionist global actors during the COVID-19 pandemic, Canada is brining together 12
FeatureBY NEIL MOSS | June 15, 2020
International Trade Minister Mary Ng said in May that the Ottawa Group 'can only do so much' and WTO reform efforts will require commitment from all WTO members. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Canada to virtually host fifth ministerial meeting of the Ottawa Group on WTO reform

FeatureBY NEIL MOSS | June 15, 2020
  • As the World Trade Organization comes under heightened strain due to increasingly protectionist global actors during the COVID-19 pandemic, Canada is brining together 12

Canada to virtually host fifth ministerial meeting of the Ottawa Group on WTO reform

FeatureBY NEIL MOSS | June 15, 2020
  • As the World Trade Organization comes under heightened strain due to increasingly protectionist global actors during the COVID-19 pandemic, Canada is brining together 12
International Trade Minister Mary Ng said in May that the Ottawa Group 'can only do so much' and WTO reform efforts will require commitment from all WTO members. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

UN Security Council election win could boost Trudeau’s international capital, says former diplomat

  • With the UN Security Council election set to take place in a week, Canada’s success or failure in the vote could have a lasting
News | BY NEIL MOSS | June 10, 2020
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has made winning a temporary seat on the UN Security Council a cornerstone of his foreign policy. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

UN Security Council election win could boost Trudeau’s international capital, says former diplomat

News | BY NEIL MOSS | June 10, 2020
  • With the UN Security Council election set to take place in a week, Canada’s success or failure in the vote could have a lasting

UN Security Council election win could boost Trudeau’s international capital, says former diplomat

News | BY NEIL MOSS | June 10, 2020
  • With the UN Security Council election set to take place in a week, Canada’s success or failure in the vote could have a lasting
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has made winning a temporary seat on the UN Security Council a cornerstone of his foreign policy. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

AFN’s Perry Bellegarde to join forces with Prince Charles on ‘The Great Reset’

  • Assembly of First Nations National Chief Perry Bellegarde is helping the heir apparent to the British throne in his campaign to promote sustainable growth as the
FeatureBY NEIL MOSS | June 10, 2020
AFN National Chief Perry Bellegarde has had a relationship with Prince Charles since 2000, when the prince visited Saskatchewan as part of a cross-Canada tour while Mr. Bellegarde was the chief of the then-named Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

AFN’s Perry Bellegarde to join forces with Prince Charles on ‘The Great Reset’

FeatureBY NEIL MOSS | June 10, 2020
  • Assembly of First Nations National Chief Perry Bellegarde is helping the heir apparent to the British throne in his campaign to promote sustainable growth as the

AFN’s Perry Bellegarde to join forces with Prince Charles on ‘The Great Reset’

FeatureBY NEIL MOSS | June 10, 2020
  • Assembly of First Nations National Chief Perry Bellegarde is helping the heir apparent to the British throne in his campaign to promote sustainable growth as the
AFN National Chief Perry Bellegarde has had a relationship with Prince Charles since 2000, when the prince visited Saskatchewan as part of a cross-Canada tour while Mr. Bellegarde was the chief of the then-named Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Tim Cook’s new book will look at how Canada has remembered World War II

  • One of Canada’s most prominent historians has penned a book that is looking at how Canadians have remembered the Second World War in the
FeatureBY NEIL MOSS | June 8, 2020
Tim Cook, pictured in a file photograph, is a member of the Order of Canada who has won the J.W. Dafoe Award and the C.P. Stacey Award. The Hill Times file photograph and book cover image courtesy of Penguin Random House

Tim Cook’s new book will look at how Canada has remembered World War II

FeatureBY NEIL MOSS | June 8, 2020
  • One of Canada’s most prominent historians has penned a book that is looking at how Canadians have remembered the Second World War in the

Tim Cook’s new book will look at how Canada has remembered World War II

FeatureBY NEIL MOSS | June 8, 2020
  • One of Canada’s most prominent historians has penned a book that is looking at how Canadians have remembered the Second World War in the
Tim Cook, pictured in a file photograph, is a member of the Order of Canada who has won the J.W. Dafoe Award and the C.P. Stacey Award. The Hill Times file photograph and book cover image courtesy of Penguin Random House

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