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Peter Mazereeuw is executive editor at The Hill Times. He writes and edits The Hill Times' daily subscriber newsletter, Politics This Morning, and hosts and produces its weekly podcast, The Hot Room. Mazereeuw has covered politics and policy for The Hill Times and its sister publications since 2012, and has dug deep into legislation, the Senate, international trade, lobbying, politics, and more. Send your news tips to pmazereeuw@hilltimes.com.

The PBO dissects the budget

  • Plus, Prime Minister Mark Carney speaks in Montreal.
FeatureBY PETER MAZEREEUW, RIDDHI KACHHELA | November 14, 2025
The interim Parliamentary Budget Officer Jason Jacques will publish his team's report on the federal budget today. The Hill Times Photograph by Andrew Meade

The PBO dissects the budget

FeatureBY PETER MAZEREEUW, RIDDHI KACHHELA | November 14, 2025
  • Plus, Prime Minister Mark Carney speaks in Montreal.

The PBO dissects the budget

FeatureBY PETER MAZEREEUW, RIDDHI KACHHELA | November 14, 2025
  • Plus, Prime Minister Mark Carney speaks in Montreal.
The interim Parliamentary Budget Officer Jason Jacques will publish his team's report on the federal budget today. The Hill Times Photograph by Andrew Meade

Emergency ministers meet in TO

  • Good Thursday morning, In today’s Politics This Morning: Prime Minister Mark Carney will be in Terrace, B.C. today. He’ll hold a press conference there
FeatureBY PETER MAZEREEUW, RIDDHI KACHHELA | November 13, 2025
Eleanor Olszewski
Eleanor Olszewski
Emergency Management Minister Eleanor Olszewski will meet with her provincial and territorial counterparts in Toronto today. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Emergency ministers meet in TO

FeatureBY PETER MAZEREEUW, RIDDHI KACHHELA | November 13, 2025
  • Good Thursday morning, In today’s Politics This Morning: Prime Minister Mark Carney will be in Terrace, B.C. today. He’ll hold a press conference there

Emergency ministers meet in TO

FeatureBY PETER MAZEREEUW, RIDDHI KACHHELA | November 13, 2025
  • Good Thursday morning, In today’s Politics This Morning: Prime Minister Mark Carney will be in Terrace, B.C. today. He’ll hold a press conference there
Eleanor Olszewski
Emergency Management Minister Eleanor Olszewski will meet with her provincial and territorial counterparts in Toronto today. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Prison investigator to make final plea for reforms

  • Plus, Carney raises cash in Vancouver.
FeatureBY PETER MAZEREEUW, RIDDHI KACHHELA | November 12, 2025
Ivan Zinger
Ivan Zinger
Ivan Zinger, the correctional investigator of Canada, will call attention to failings in the federal prison system at a press conference today. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Prison investigator to make final plea for reforms

FeatureBY PETER MAZEREEUW, RIDDHI KACHHELA | November 12, 2025
  • Plus, Carney raises cash in Vancouver.

Prison investigator to make final plea for reforms

FeatureBY PETER MAZEREEUW, RIDDHI KACHHELA | November 12, 2025
  • Plus, Carney raises cash in Vancouver.
Ivan Zinger
Ivan Zinger, the correctional investigator of Canada, will call attention to failings in the federal prison system at a press conference today. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Lest we forget

  • Plus, Anand hosts G7 peers in Niagara.
FeatureBY PETER MAZEREEUW, RIDDHI KACHHELA | November 11, 2025
Prime Minister Mark Carney will join veterans and other dignitaries at the National War Memorial this morning for Canada's Remembrance Day ceremony. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Lest we forget

FeatureBY PETER MAZEREEUW, RIDDHI KACHHELA | November 11, 2025
  • Plus, Anand hosts G7 peers in Niagara.

Lest we forget

FeatureBY PETER MAZEREEUW, RIDDHI KACHHELA | November 11, 2025
  • Plus, Anand hosts G7 peers in Niagara.
Prime Minister Mark Carney will join veterans and other dignitaries at the National War Memorial this morning for Canada's Remembrance Day ceremony. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Confidence vote: Take two

  • Plus, more trouble brews for Poilievre after a long-time Alberta MP resigns.
FeatureBY PETER MAZEREEUW, RIDDHI KACHHELA | November 7, 2025
Yves-Francois Blanchet
Yves-Francois Blanchet
The House will vote on a Bloc Québécois amendment to the government's motion on the budget today. The Hill Times Photograph by Andrew Meade

Confidence vote: Take two

FeatureBY PETER MAZEREEUW, RIDDHI KACHHELA | November 7, 2025
  • Plus, more trouble brews for Poilievre after a long-time Alberta MP resigns.

Confidence vote: Take two

FeatureBY PETER MAZEREEUW, RIDDHI KACHHELA | November 7, 2025
  • Plus, more trouble brews for Poilievre after a long-time Alberta MP resigns.
Yves-Francois Blanchet
The House will vote on a Bloc Québécois amendment to the government's motion on the budget today. The Hill Times Photograph by Andrew Meade

Green day on the Hill

  • Plus, the budget debate continues.
FeatureBY PETER MAZEREEUW, RIDDHI KACHHELA | November 6, 2025
Jerry DeMarco
Jerry DeMarco
Environment Commissioner Jerry DeMarco will publish his latest reports on the government today. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Green day on the Hill

FeatureBY PETER MAZEREEUW, RIDDHI KACHHELA | November 6, 2025
  • Plus, the budget debate continues.

Green day on the Hill

FeatureBY PETER MAZEREEUW, RIDDHI KACHHELA | November 6, 2025
  • Plus, the budget debate continues.
Jerry DeMarco
Environment Commissioner Jerry DeMarco will publish his latest reports on the government today. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Winners and losers you might have missed in the federal budget

  • Prime Minister Mark Carney plans to run a deficit in the tens of billions of dollars for years to come, but despite his warning
News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW, RIDDHI KACHHELA, MARLO GLASS, ELEANOR WAND, TESSIE SANCI | November 5, 2025
Prime Minister Mark Carney, right, and Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne presented their first federal budget on Nov. 4. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Winners and losers you might have missed in the federal budget

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW, RIDDHI KACHHELA, MARLO GLASS, ELEANOR WAND, TESSIE SANCI | November 5, 2025
  • Prime Minister Mark Carney plans to run a deficit in the tens of billions of dollars for years to come, but despite his warning

Winners and losers you might have missed in the federal budget

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW, RIDDHI KACHHELA, MARLO GLASS, ELEANOR WAND, TESSIE SANCI | November 5, 2025
  • Prime Minister Mark Carney plans to run a deficit in the tens of billions of dollars for years to come, but despite his warning
Prime Minister Mark Carney, right, and Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne presented their first federal budget on Nov. 4. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Canada reacts to the budget

  • Plus, the Liberal benches gain an extra member, and the Supreme Court begins a hearing on whether MPs can limit their own free speech
FeatureBY PETER MAZEREEUW, RIDDHI KACHHELA, TESSIE SANCI, ELEANOR WAND, MARLO GLASS | November 5, 2025
Prime Minister Mark Carney, right, and Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne will start selling their budget in earnest to the Canadian public today. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Canada reacts to the budget

FeatureBY PETER MAZEREEUW, RIDDHI KACHHELA, TESSIE SANCI, ELEANOR WAND, MARLO GLASS | November 5, 2025
  • Plus, the Liberal benches gain an extra member, and the Supreme Court begins a hearing on whether MPs can limit their own free speech

Canada reacts to the budget

FeatureBY PETER MAZEREEUW, RIDDHI KACHHELA, TESSIE SANCI, ELEANOR WAND, MARLO GLASS | November 5, 2025
  • Plus, the Liberal benches gain an extra member, and the Supreme Court begins a hearing on whether MPs can limit their own free speech
Prime Minister Mark Carney, right, and Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne will start selling their budget in earnest to the Canadian public today. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Carney cuts international student quota in half

  • The budget outlines plans to halve the number of foreign student permits to 155,000 in 2026, 2027, and 2028—down from the past target of
News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | November 4, 2025
Immigration Minister Lena Metlege Diab’s department has a new quota for international students that drastically cuts the number of permits awarded to new arrivals. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Carney cuts international student quota in half

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | November 4, 2025
  • The budget outlines plans to halve the number of foreign student permits to 155,000 in 2026, 2027, and 2028—down from the past target of

Carney cuts international student quota in half

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | November 4, 2025
  • The budget outlines plans to halve the number of foreign student permits to 155,000 in 2026, 2027, and 2028—down from the past target of
Immigration Minister Lena Metlege Diab’s department has a new quota for international students that drastically cuts the number of permits awarded to new arrivals. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Budget forecasts weak economy, rising debt payments

  • New capital spending on corporate tax incentives and infrastructure will combine with higher debt and benefit payments to increase the federal debt load.
News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | November 4, 2025
Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne released his first budget on Nov. 4. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Budget forecasts weak economy, rising debt payments

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | November 4, 2025
  • New capital spending on corporate tax incentives and infrastructure will combine with higher debt and benefit payments to increase the federal debt load.

Budget forecasts weak economy, rising debt payments

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | November 4, 2025
  • New capital spending on corporate tax incentives and infrastructure will combine with higher debt and benefit payments to increase the federal debt load.
Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne released his first budget on Nov. 4. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

It’s budget day

  • Plus, government officials brief MPs on Gaza and the new border bill.
FeatureBY PETER MAZEREEUW, RIDDHI KACHHELA | November 4, 2025
Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne will unveil his long-awaited budget today. The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia

It’s budget day

FeatureBY PETER MAZEREEUW, RIDDHI KACHHELA | November 4, 2025
  • Plus, government officials brief MPs on Gaza and the new border bill.

It’s budget day

FeatureBY PETER MAZEREEUW, RIDDHI KACHHELA | November 4, 2025
  • Plus, government officials brief MPs on Gaza and the new border bill.
Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne will unveil his long-awaited budget today. The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia

‘Canada needs this road’: N.W.T. pitches highway to the Arctic

  • Deputy Premier Caroline Wawzonek on the Northwest Territories’ quest to get federal support to build the Mackenzie Valley Highway, which would connect southern roadways
FeatureBY PETER MAZEREEUW | November 3, 2025
As Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government looks to invest in major infrastructure projects, the Northwest Territories is calling for funds to help build a highway to the Arctic.  The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

‘Canada needs this road’: N.W.T. pitches highway to the Arctic

FeatureBY PETER MAZEREEUW | November 3, 2025
  • Deputy Premier Caroline Wawzonek on the Northwest Territories’ quest to get federal support to build the Mackenzie Valley Highway, which would connect southern roadways

‘Canada needs this road’: N.W.T. pitches highway to the Arctic

FeatureBY PETER MAZEREEUW | November 3, 2025
  • Deputy Premier Caroline Wawzonek on the Northwest Territories’ quest to get federal support to build the Mackenzie Valley Highway, which would connect southern roadways
As Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government looks to invest in major infrastructure projects, the Northwest Territories is calling for funds to help build a highway to the Arctic.  The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

All eyes on the Carney-Xi meeting

  • Plus, GDP update for August incoming.
FeatureBY RIDDHI KACHHELA, PETER MAZEREEUW | October 31, 2025
Prime Minister Mark Carney is scheduled to meet the Chinese President Xi Jinping in Gyeongju, South Korea, after the APEC summit. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade and courtesy of Wikimedia Commons

All eyes on the Carney-Xi meeting

FeatureBY RIDDHI KACHHELA, PETER MAZEREEUW | October 31, 2025
  • Plus, GDP update for August incoming.

All eyes on the Carney-Xi meeting

FeatureBY RIDDHI KACHHELA, PETER MAZEREEUW | October 31, 2025
  • Plus, GDP update for August incoming.
Prime Minister Mark Carney is scheduled to meet the Chinese President Xi Jinping in Gyeongju, South Korea, after the APEC summit. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade and courtesy of Wikimedia Commons

Hodgson and Dabrusin host G7 counterparts in Toronto

  • Plus, Lena Diab defends her immigration bill at committee.
FeatureBY PETER MAZEREEUW, RIDDHI KACHHELA | October 30, 2025
Environment Minister Julie Dabrusin and Natural Resources Minister Tim Hodgson are hosting a G7 summit in Toronto starting today. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Hodgson and Dabrusin host G7 counterparts in Toronto

FeatureBY PETER MAZEREEUW, RIDDHI KACHHELA | October 30, 2025
  • Plus, Lena Diab defends her immigration bill at committee.

Hodgson and Dabrusin host G7 counterparts in Toronto

FeatureBY PETER MAZEREEUW, RIDDHI KACHHELA | October 30, 2025
  • Plus, Lena Diab defends her immigration bill at committee.
Environment Minister Julie Dabrusin and Natural Resources Minister Tim Hodgson are hosting a G7 summit in Toronto starting today. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

An awkward evening in Gyeongju

  • Plus, MPs vote to summon the PM’s chief of staff and Brookfield execs for an ethics investigation.
FeatureBY PETER MAZEREEUW, RIDDHI KACHHELA | October 29, 2025
Prime Minister Mark Carney will take part in South Korean President Lee Jae Myung's working dinner in South Korea today. U.S. President Donald Trump is among the other leaders expected to attend. Official White House Photo by Daniel Torok

An awkward evening in Gyeongju

FeatureBY PETER MAZEREEUW, RIDDHI KACHHELA | October 29, 2025
  • Plus, MPs vote to summon the PM’s chief of staff and Brookfield execs for an ethics investigation.

An awkward evening in Gyeongju

FeatureBY PETER MAZEREEUW, RIDDHI KACHHELA | October 29, 2025
  • Plus, MPs vote to summon the PM’s chief of staff and Brookfield execs for an ethics investigation.
Prime Minister Mark Carney will take part in South Korean President Lee Jae Myung's working dinner in South Korea today. U.S. President Donald Trump is among the other leaders expected to attend. Official White House Photo by Daniel Torok

Q&A | ‘Treachery’ and ‘troublemaker’ MPs: why going against party leaders is verboten in Canadian politics

  • In the new book No I in Team, political scientist Alex Marland and his co-authors unpack why party discipline has gone too far.
FeatureBY PETER MAZEREEUW | October 28, 2025
Prime Minister Mark Carney, left, Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre, and former prime ministers Justin Trudeau and Stephen Harper. We are indoctrinating our election candidates and our future elected officials to think that the party knows best, that the leader is always right, says Alex Marland. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade

Q&A | ‘Treachery’ and ‘troublemaker’ MPs: why going against party leaders is verboten in Canadian politics

FeatureBY PETER MAZEREEUW | October 28, 2025
  • In the new book No I in Team, political scientist Alex Marland and his co-authors unpack why party discipline has gone too far.

Q&A | ‘Treachery’ and ‘troublemaker’ MPs: why going against party leaders is verboten in Canadian politics

FeatureBY PETER MAZEREEUW | October 28, 2025
  • In the new book No I in Team, political scientist Alex Marland and his co-authors unpack why party discipline has gone too far.
Prime Minister Mark Carney, left, Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre, and former prime ministers Justin Trudeau and Stephen Harper. We are indoctrinating our election candidates and our future elected officials to think that the party knows best, that the leader is always right, says Alex Marland. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade

Carney in Singapore

  • Plus, MPs get a security briefing behind closed doors.
FeatureBY PETER MAZEREEUW, RIDDHI KACHHELA | October 28, 2025
Prime Minister Mark Carney will meet with his counterpart in Singapore. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Carney in Singapore

FeatureBY PETER MAZEREEUW, RIDDHI KACHHELA | October 28, 2025
  • Plus, MPs get a security briefing behind closed doors.

Carney in Singapore

FeatureBY PETER MAZEREEUW, RIDDHI KACHHELA | October 28, 2025
  • Plus, MPs get a security briefing behind closed doors.
Prime Minister Mark Carney will meet with his counterpart in Singapore. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Justice Minister Fraser unveils bill to tighten Canada’s bail and sentencing regimes

  • Bill C-14 proposes reverse-onus hearings for cases of 'violent and organized crime-related auto theft,' breaking and entering a home, human trafficking, assault and sexual
News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | October 24, 2025
Justice Minister Sean Fraser unveiled the Bail and Sentencing Reform Act on Oct. 23. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Justice Minister Fraser unveils bill to tighten Canada’s bail and sentencing regimes

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | October 24, 2025
  • Bill C-14 proposes reverse-onus hearings for cases of 'violent and organized crime-related auto theft,' breaking and entering a home, human trafficking, assault and sexual

Justice Minister Fraser unveils bill to tighten Canada’s bail and sentencing regimes

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | October 24, 2025
  • Bill C-14 proposes reverse-onus hearings for cases of 'violent and organized crime-related auto theft,' breaking and entering a home, human trafficking, assault and sexual
Justice Minister Sean Fraser unveiled the Bail and Sentencing Reform Act on Oct. 23. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

PM Carney makes his Asia debut

  • Plus, the U.S. president gets salty over an Ontario government anti-tariff ad—which could make the next Carney-Trump meeting a little awkward.
FeatureBY RIDDHI KACHHELA, PETER MAZEREEUW | October 24, 2025
Prime Minister Mark Carney will visit Malaysia, Singapore, and South Korea between Oct. 24 and Nov. 1. The Hill Times Photograph by Andrew Meade

PM Carney makes his Asia debut

FeatureBY RIDDHI KACHHELA, PETER MAZEREEUW | October 24, 2025
  • Plus, the U.S. president gets salty over an Ontario government anti-tariff ad—which could make the next Carney-Trump meeting a little awkward.

PM Carney makes his Asia debut

FeatureBY RIDDHI KACHHELA, PETER MAZEREEUW | October 24, 2025
  • Plus, the U.S. president gets salty over an Ontario government anti-tariff ad—which could make the next Carney-Trump meeting a little awkward.
Prime Minister Mark Carney will visit Malaysia, Singapore, and South Korea between Oct. 24 and Nov. 1. The Hill Times Photograph by Andrew Meade

Fraser unveils his crime bill

  • Plus, Danielle Smith will weigh in at a House committee meeting on climate policy.
FeatureBY PETER MAZEREEUW, RIDDHI KACHHELA | October 23, 2025
Justice Minister Sean Fraser will introduce his bail and sentencing reform bill into the House of Commons today. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Fraser unveils his crime bill

FeatureBY PETER MAZEREEUW, RIDDHI KACHHELA | October 23, 2025
  • Plus, Danielle Smith will weigh in at a House committee meeting on climate policy.

Fraser unveils his crime bill

FeatureBY PETER MAZEREEUW, RIDDHI KACHHELA | October 23, 2025
  • Plus, Danielle Smith will weigh in at a House committee meeting on climate policy.
Justice Minister Sean Fraser will introduce his bail and sentencing reform bill into the House of Commons today. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Carney to deliver ‘live address’ on fall budget tonight

  • Plus, NDP leadership candidates make their pitch to union voters.
FeatureBY PETER MAZEREEUW, RIDDHI KACHHELA | October 22, 2025
Prime Minister Mark Carney
Prime Minister Mark Carney
Prime Minister Mark Carney will promote his upcoming budget in a live address this evening. The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia

Carney to deliver ‘live address’ on fall budget tonight

FeatureBY PETER MAZEREEUW, RIDDHI KACHHELA | October 22, 2025
  • Plus, NDP leadership candidates make their pitch to union voters.

Carney to deliver ‘live address’ on fall budget tonight

FeatureBY PETER MAZEREEUW, RIDDHI KACHHELA | October 22, 2025
  • Plus, NDP leadership candidates make their pitch to union voters.
Prime Minister Mark Carney
Prime Minister Mark Carney will promote his upcoming budget in a live address this evening. The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia

Hogan reports on child care, CRA call centres

  • Plus, Canada’s top defence officials face questions at committee.
FeatureBY PETER MAZEREEUW, RIDDHI KACHHELA | October 21, 2025
Auditor General Karen Hogan will reveal new reports on a half dozen government projects and priorities today. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Hogan reports on child care, CRA call centres

FeatureBY PETER MAZEREEUW, RIDDHI KACHHELA | October 21, 2025
  • Plus, Canada’s top defence officials face questions at committee.

Hogan reports on child care, CRA call centres

FeatureBY PETER MAZEREEUW, RIDDHI KACHHELA | October 21, 2025
  • Plus, Canada’s top defence officials face questions at committee.
Auditor General Karen Hogan will reveal new reports on a half dozen government projects and priorities today. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Q&A | NDP leadership contender Heather McPherson on rebuilding the ‘party of big ideas’

  • 'Races are a really interesting and exciting time for any party. They're an opportunity for us to put our ideas forward, our vision for
News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | October 15, 2025
NDP MP Heather McPherson
NDP MP Heather McPherson
Alberta NDP MP Heather McPherson is one of four approved candidates in the running for the party's leadership. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Q&A | NDP leadership contender Heather McPherson on rebuilding the ‘party of big ideas’

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | October 15, 2025
  • 'Races are a really interesting and exciting time for any party. They're an opportunity for us to put our ideas forward, our vision for

Q&A | NDP leadership contender Heather McPherson on rebuilding the ‘party of big ideas’

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | October 15, 2025
  • 'Races are a really interesting and exciting time for any party. They're an opportunity for us to put our ideas forward, our vision for
NDP MP Heather McPherson
Alberta NDP MP Heather McPherson is one of four approved candidates in the running for the party's leadership. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

New border bill cuts controversial measures, keeps powers to tighten immigration

  • The Liberals have split C-2 in two with the introduction of C-12, which grants the government significant new powers to crack down on asylum
News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | October 14, 2025
Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree.  The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

New border bill cuts controversial measures, keeps powers to tighten immigration

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | October 14, 2025
  • The Liberals have split C-2 in two with the introduction of C-12, which grants the government significant new powers to crack down on asylum

New border bill cuts controversial measures, keeps powers to tighten immigration

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | October 14, 2025
  • The Liberals have split C-2 in two with the introduction of C-12, which grants the government significant new powers to crack down on asylum
Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree.  The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Anand to visit India and China next week

  • Plus, Carney and Champagne will announce something to 'bring costs down for Canadians'.
FeatureBY RIDDHI KACHHELA, PETER MAZEREEUW | October 10, 2025
Anita Anand
Anita Anand
Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand will meet Indian officials in India on Oct. 12 and 13. The Hill Times Photograph by Andrew Meade

Anand to visit India and China next week

FeatureBY RIDDHI KACHHELA, PETER MAZEREEUW | October 10, 2025
  • Plus, Carney and Champagne will announce something to 'bring costs down for Canadians'.

Anand to visit India and China next week

FeatureBY RIDDHI KACHHELA, PETER MAZEREEUW | October 10, 2025
  • Plus, Carney and Champagne will announce something to 'bring costs down for Canadians'.
Anita Anand
Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand will meet Indian officials in India on Oct. 12 and 13. The Hill Times Photograph by Andrew Meade

Embattled minister faces House committee

  • Plus, the environment commissioner takes questions on the government’s climate plan.
FeatureBY PETER MAZEREEUW, RIDDHI KACHHELA | October 9, 2025
Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree is scheduled to appear before the House Public Safety Committee today. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Embattled minister faces House committee

FeatureBY PETER MAZEREEUW, RIDDHI KACHHELA | October 9, 2025
  • Plus, the environment commissioner takes questions on the government’s climate plan.

Embattled minister faces House committee

FeatureBY PETER MAZEREEUW, RIDDHI KACHHELA | October 9, 2025
  • Plus, the environment commissioner takes questions on the government’s climate plan.
Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree is scheduled to appear before the House Public Safety Committee today. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Day two for debate on McGuinty’s military justice bill

  • Plus, a revised border bill could hit the floor of the House today.
FeatureBY PETER MAZEREEUW, RIDDHI KACHHELA | October 8, 2025
Defence Minister David McGuinty's military justice reform bill is up for debate in the House today, Government House Leader Steven MacKinnon told MPs last week. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Day two for debate on McGuinty’s military justice bill

FeatureBY PETER MAZEREEUW, RIDDHI KACHHELA | October 8, 2025
  • Plus, a revised border bill could hit the floor of the House today.

Day two for debate on McGuinty’s military justice bill

FeatureBY PETER MAZEREEUW, RIDDHI KACHHELA | October 8, 2025
  • Plus, a revised border bill could hit the floor of the House today.
Defence Minister David McGuinty's military justice reform bill is up for debate in the House today, Government House Leader Steven MacKinnon told MPs last week. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
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‘Maybe she’s wearing down?’: Senators react to Beyak apology, suspension

  • Senator Lynn Beyak may not be suspended from the Senate for long. Non-affiliated Sen. Beyak (Ontario) said in the Red Chamber two days before
News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | February 28, 2020
Senator Lynn Beyak could face a pivotal moment in June, when the Senate Ethics Committee is expected to report on her progress in meeting its conditions. The Hill Times file photograph

‘Maybe she’s wearing down?’: Senators react to Beyak apology, suspension

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | February 28, 2020
  • Senator Lynn Beyak may not be suspended from the Senate for long. Non-affiliated Sen. Beyak (Ontario) said in the Red Chamber two days before

‘Maybe she’s wearing down?’: Senators react to Beyak apology, suspension

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | February 28, 2020
  • Senator Lynn Beyak may not be suspended from the Senate for long. Non-affiliated Sen. Beyak (Ontario) said in the Red Chamber two days before
Senator Lynn Beyak could face a pivotal moment in June, when the Senate Ethics Committee is expected to report on her progress in meeting its conditions. The Hill Times file photograph

Senators put spotlight back on harassment, ‘loophole’ blocked bullying complaint, says one

  • Senators called for change, and called out each other about workplace harassment in and outside of the Senate Chamber last week, while all the
News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | February 24, 2020
Non-affiliated Saskatchewan Senator Lillian Dyck says harassment has gotten worse in the Chamber in recent years, as an independence movement and more diversity have changed the Senate. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Senators put spotlight back on harassment, ‘loophole’ blocked bullying complaint, says one

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | February 24, 2020
  • Senators called for change, and called out each other about workplace harassment in and outside of the Senate Chamber last week, while all the

Senators put spotlight back on harassment, ‘loophole’ blocked bullying complaint, says one

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | February 24, 2020
  • Senators called for change, and called out each other about workplace harassment in and outside of the Senate Chamber last week, while all the
Non-affiliated Saskatchewan Senator Lillian Dyck says harassment has gotten worse in the Chamber in recent years, as an independence movement and more diversity have changed the Senate. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

House Finance Committee chair warns against big budget spending, as consultations wrap

  • MPs on the House Finance Committee should be “very careful” not to push for big government spending, says the chair Liberal MP Wayne Easter,
News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | February 17, 2020
Veteran Liberal MP Wayne Easter is the chair of the House Finance Committee. He says the committee should be careful about recommending new spending, as the government seeks to keep a lid on the pace of growth to its debt. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

House Finance Committee chair warns against big budget spending, as consultations wrap

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | February 17, 2020
  • MPs on the House Finance Committee should be “very careful” not to push for big government spending, says the chair Liberal MP Wayne Easter,

House Finance Committee chair warns against big budget spending, as consultations wrap

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | February 17, 2020
  • MPs on the House Finance Committee should be “very careful” not to push for big government spending, says the chair Liberal MP Wayne Easter,
Veteran Liberal MP Wayne Easter is the chair of the House Finance Committee. He says the committee should be careful about recommending new spending, as the government seeks to keep a lid on the pace of growth to its debt. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Down 20 rural seats, Liberals go back to the well on gun control

  • The Liberals are doubling down on gun control in the minority 43rd Parliament, despite losing most of their vulnerable rural ridings in last fall’s
News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | February 17, 2020
Former Toronto police chief Bill Blair is now Canada's federal public safety minister, pictured on Jan. 28, 2020, on the Hill, and is responsible for making good on Liberal Party election promises to ban assault-style semi-automatic rifles and bring in other new gun control measures. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Down 20 rural seats, Liberals go back to the well on gun control

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | February 17, 2020
  • The Liberals are doubling down on gun control in the minority 43rd Parliament, despite losing most of their vulnerable rural ridings in last fall’s

Down 20 rural seats, Liberals go back to the well on gun control

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | February 17, 2020
  • The Liberals are doubling down on gun control in the minority 43rd Parliament, despite losing most of their vulnerable rural ridings in last fall’s
Former Toronto police chief Bill Blair is now Canada's federal public safety minister, pictured on Jan. 28, 2020, on the Hill, and is responsible for making good on Liberal Party election promises to ban assault-style semi-automatic rifles and bring in other new gun control measures. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

‘Was I tough? I hope so’: retiring Tory Senator David Tkachuk talks divisive politics, election 2019, and Senate reform

  • David Tkachuk will depart the Red Chamber after nearly 30 years of service as a Conservative Senator for Saskatchewan when he turns 75 on
News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | February 10, 2020
David Tkachuk will retire from the Senate when he turns 75 on Feb. 18. He has served as a Conservative Senator for Saskatchewan since Brian Mulroney appointed him to the Chamber in 1993. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright

‘Was I tough? I hope so’: retiring Tory Senator David Tkachuk talks divisive politics, election 2019, and Senate reform

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | February 10, 2020
  • David Tkachuk will depart the Red Chamber after nearly 30 years of service as a Conservative Senator for Saskatchewan when he turns 75 on

‘Was I tough? I hope so’: retiring Tory Senator David Tkachuk talks divisive politics, election 2019, and Senate reform

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | February 10, 2020
  • David Tkachuk will depart the Red Chamber after nearly 30 years of service as a Conservative Senator for Saskatchewan when he turns 75 on
David Tkachuk will retire from the Senate when he turns 75 on Feb. 18. He has served as a Conservative Senator for Saskatchewan since Brian Mulroney appointed him to the Chamber in 1993. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright

Senators asked to study limits of parliamentary privilege for harassment investigations

  • The Senate Rules Committee will be asked to study the limits of when Senators can claim parliamentary privilege during a harassment investigation, as some
News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | February 10, 2020
Senator Raymonde Saint-Germain is the chair of the Senate's Human Resources Subcommittee, and the deputy leader of the Independent Senators Group. She called for a new study on the limits of parliamentary privilege for Senators in harassment investigations. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Senators asked to study limits of parliamentary privilege for harassment investigations

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | February 10, 2020
  • The Senate Rules Committee will be asked to study the limits of when Senators can claim parliamentary privilege during a harassment investigation, as some

Senators asked to study limits of parliamentary privilege for harassment investigations

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | February 10, 2020
  • The Senate Rules Committee will be asked to study the limits of when Senators can claim parliamentary privilege during a harassment investigation, as some
Senator Raymonde Saint-Germain is the chair of the Senate's Human Resources Subcommittee, and the deputy leader of the Independent Senators Group. She called for a new study on the limits of parliamentary privilege for Senators in harassment investigations. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

‘The Senate understands its role’: new Gov. Rep. Marc Gold says of Red Chamber as political wild card

  • The government’s new point-person in the Senate says he expects the freshly-splintered, increasingly independent Upper Chamber to continue to defer to the elected House
News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | February 10, 2020
Senator Marc Gold was named the government's new representative in the Senate on Jan. 24, replacing Senator Peter Harder, who stepped down from that role earlier in the month. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

‘The Senate understands its role’: new Gov. Rep. Marc Gold says of Red Chamber as political wild card

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | February 10, 2020
  • The government’s new point-person in the Senate says he expects the freshly-splintered, increasingly independent Upper Chamber to continue to defer to the elected House

‘The Senate understands its role’: new Gov. Rep. Marc Gold says of Red Chamber as political wild card

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | February 10, 2020
  • The government’s new point-person in the Senate says he expects the freshly-splintered, increasingly independent Upper Chamber to continue to defer to the elected House
Senator Marc Gold was named the government's new representative in the Senate on Jan. 24, replacing Senator Peter Harder, who stepped down from that role earlier in the month. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Senators return with committee talks, rule changes, and the CUSMA bill on the agenda

  • Senators will get back to work on Feb. 4 for the first extended sitting period since June, and negotiating the makeup of Senate committees
News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | February 3, 2020
Conservative Senate Leader Don Plett, left, ISG Leader Yuen Pau Woo, and CSG interim Leader Scott Tannas are expected to sit down for talks on how Senate committees will shape up in the new Parliament this week. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade

Senators return with committee talks, rule changes, and the CUSMA bill on the agenda

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | February 3, 2020
  • Senators will get back to work on Feb. 4 for the first extended sitting period since June, and negotiating the makeup of Senate committees

Senators return with committee talks, rule changes, and the CUSMA bill on the agenda

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | February 3, 2020
  • Senators will get back to work on Feb. 4 for the first extended sitting period since June, and negotiating the makeup of Senate committees
Conservative Senate Leader Don Plett, left, ISG Leader Yuen Pau Woo, and CSG interim Leader Scott Tannas are expected to sit down for talks on how Senate committees will shape up in the new Parliament this week. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade

Race to the finish: inside the ‘big push’ for digital dominance in the short Conservative leadership contest

  • The five-month sprint to the Conservative Party leadership election will force the contenders to rely more on digital tools like Facebook and email than
News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | February 3, 2020
Erin O'Toole, left, Peter MacKay, and Marilyn Gladu are three of the candidates running for the leadership of the Conservative Party of Canada. The winner will be chosen on June 27, leaving just a few months for each camp to round up, sign up, and motivate supporters. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade, file photograph

Race to the finish: inside the ‘big push’ for digital dominance in the short Conservative leadership contest

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | February 3, 2020
  • The five-month sprint to the Conservative Party leadership election will force the contenders to rely more on digital tools like Facebook and email than

Race to the finish: inside the ‘big push’ for digital dominance in the short Conservative leadership contest

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | February 3, 2020
  • The five-month sprint to the Conservative Party leadership election will force the contenders to rely more on digital tools like Facebook and email than
Erin O'Toole, left, Peter MacKay, and Marilyn Gladu are three of the candidates running for the leadership of the Conservative Party of Canada. The winner will be chosen on June 27, leaving just a few months for each camp to round up, sign up, and motivate supporters. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade, file photograph

Senator Lynn Beyak should be suspended again, says Ethics Committee

  • The Senate Ethics Committee has recommended that Senator Lynn Beyak be suspended from the Senate again, after it completed a study that found she
News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | January 31, 2020
Senator Lynn Beyak was suspended from the Senate last spring after refusing to take racist letters off her Senate website. The Hill Times file photograph

Senator Lynn Beyak should be suspended again, says Ethics Committee

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | January 31, 2020
  • The Senate Ethics Committee has recommended that Senator Lynn Beyak be suspended from the Senate again, after it completed a study that found she

Senator Lynn Beyak should be suspended again, says Ethics Committee

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | January 31, 2020
  • The Senate Ethics Committee has recommended that Senator Lynn Beyak be suspended from the Senate again, after it completed a study that found she
Senator Lynn Beyak was suspended from the Senate last spring after refusing to take racist letters off her Senate website. The Hill Times file photograph

Senators Gagné, LaBoucane-Benson named to government team in the Red Chamber

  • Alberta Senator Patti LaBoucane-Benson was named the new government liaison in the Senate this morning, and Manitoba Senator Raymonde Gagné was chosen as the
News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | January 31, 2020
Senators Raymonde Gagné, left, and Patti LaBoucane-Benson joined the government representative team in the Senate on Jan. 31. Photograph courtesy of Twitter; The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Senators Gagné, LaBoucane-Benson named to government team in the Red Chamber

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | January 31, 2020
  • Alberta Senator Patti LaBoucane-Benson was named the new government liaison in the Senate this morning, and Manitoba Senator Raymonde Gagné was chosen as the

Senators Gagné, LaBoucane-Benson named to government team in the Red Chamber

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | January 31, 2020
  • Alberta Senator Patti LaBoucane-Benson was named the new government liaison in the Senate this morning, and Manitoba Senator Raymonde Gagné was chosen as the
Senators Raymonde Gagné, left, and Patti LaBoucane-Benson joined the government representative team in the Senate on Jan. 31. Photograph courtesy of Twitter; The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Signs of political opportunism emerge as MPs on Canada-China Relations Committee urge collaboration

  • MPs of all political stripes argue that the upstart special committee dealing with Canada’s relationship with China is not a place to score political
News | BY NEIL MOSS, PETER MAZEREEUW | January 27, 2020
Liberal MP Robert Oliphant says he wants to see the Special House Committee on Canada-China Relations operate on a consensus basis, like the Subcommittee on International Human Rights. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Signs of political opportunism emerge as MPs on Canada-China Relations Committee urge collaboration

News | BY NEIL MOSS, PETER MAZEREEUW | January 27, 2020
  • MPs of all political stripes argue that the upstart special committee dealing with Canada’s relationship with China is not a place to score political

Signs of political opportunism emerge as MPs on Canada-China Relations Committee urge collaboration

News | BY NEIL MOSS, PETER MAZEREEUW | January 27, 2020
  • MPs of all political stripes argue that the upstart special committee dealing with Canada’s relationship with China is not a place to score political
Liberal MP Robert Oliphant says he wants to see the Special House Committee on Canada-China Relations operate on a consensus basis, like the Subcommittee on International Human Rights. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Budget, foreign affairs, and fighting climate change among top cabinet priorities as Parliament returns

  • The governing Liberals will focus on their most high-profile election promises in this minority 43rd Parliament when the House returns on Jan. 27 to
News | BY ABBAS RANA, PETER MAZEREEUW | January 27, 2020
It's show time: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, pictured on Jan. 11, 2020, laid out a long list of priorities for members of his cabinet following the election, and challenges on the world stage will put him to the test as well in the 43rd Parliament. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Budget, foreign affairs, and fighting climate change among top cabinet priorities as Parliament returns

News | BY ABBAS RANA, PETER MAZEREEUW | January 27, 2020
  • The governing Liberals will focus on their most high-profile election promises in this minority 43rd Parliament when the House returns on Jan. 27 to

Budget, foreign affairs, and fighting climate change among top cabinet priorities as Parliament returns

News | BY ABBAS RANA, PETER MAZEREEUW | January 27, 2020
  • The governing Liberals will focus on their most high-profile election promises in this minority 43rd Parliament when the House returns on Jan. 27 to
It's show time: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, pictured on Jan. 11, 2020, laid out a long list of priorities for members of his cabinet following the election, and challenges on the world stage will put him to the test as well in the 43rd Parliament. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Quebec Senator Gold named government’s new point man in the Red Chamber

  • Senator Marc Gold is the government’s new representative in the Senate, the Prime Minister’s Office announced today. In this minority Parliament, Sen. Gold (Stadacona,
News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | January 24, 2020
Senator Marc Gold is the government's new representative in the Senate. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Quebec Senator Gold named government’s new point man in the Red Chamber

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | January 24, 2020
  • Senator Marc Gold is the government’s new representative in the Senate, the Prime Minister’s Office announced today. In this minority Parliament, Sen. Gold (Stadacona,

Quebec Senator Gold named government’s new point man in the Red Chamber

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | January 24, 2020
  • Senator Marc Gold is the government’s new representative in the Senate, the Prime Minister’s Office announced today. In this minority Parliament, Sen. Gold (Stadacona,
Senator Marc Gold is the government's new representative in the Senate. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

No more shush deals: Senators ready to press for accountability, harassment reforms once Parliament returns

  • ISG Manitoba Senator Marilou McPhedran says she is planning to press for more changes to the way harassment complaints are handled in the Red
News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | January 20, 2020
'There is nothing to say that if something similar is happening under our noses right now that we would be able to produce more just results,' says Independent Senator Marilou McPhedran, pictured, of former senator Don Meredith's harassment of Senate staff. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

No more shush deals: Senators ready to press for accountability, harassment reforms once Parliament returns

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | January 20, 2020
  • ISG Manitoba Senator Marilou McPhedran says she is planning to press for more changes to the way harassment complaints are handled in the Red

No more shush deals: Senators ready to press for accountability, harassment reforms once Parliament returns

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | January 20, 2020
  • ISG Manitoba Senator Marilou McPhedran says she is planning to press for more changes to the way harassment complaints are handled in the Red
'There is nothing to say that if something similar is happening under our noses right now that we would be able to produce more just results,' says Independent Senator Marilou McPhedran, pictured, of former senator Don Meredith's harassment of Senate staff. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Canada Proud’s Jeff Ballingall joins O’Toole leadership team

  • The founder of the right-wing Canada Proud online advocacy network has joined MP Erin O’Toole’s campaign team for the upcoming Conservative Party leadership contest.
News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | January 16, 2020
Canada Proud founder Jeff Ballingall, left, has already started to use his online network to put MP Erin O'Toole front and centre for potential voters in the upcoming Conservative Party leadership contest. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade, file photograph

Canada Proud’s Jeff Ballingall joins O’Toole leadership team

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | January 16, 2020
  • The founder of the right-wing Canada Proud online advocacy network has joined MP Erin O’Toole’s campaign team for the upcoming Conservative Party leadership contest.

Canada Proud’s Jeff Ballingall joins O’Toole leadership team

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | January 16, 2020
  • The founder of the right-wing Canada Proud online advocacy network has joined MP Erin O’Toole’s campaign team for the upcoming Conservative Party leadership contest.
Canada Proud founder Jeff Ballingall, left, has already started to use his online network to put MP Erin O'Toole front and centre for potential voters in the upcoming Conservative Party leadership contest. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade, file photograph

Senators say ‘no thanks’ to top job after Harder’s exit

  • Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has yet to find a trio of Senators to take on the government representative, deputy, and liaison jobs in the
News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | January 13, 2020
Senator Peter Harder, left, officially resigned as the government representative in the Senate last week. Independent Senators Frances Lankin, Peter Boehm, and Tony Dean say they wouldn't want the job if it were offered by the PMO. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade, file photographs

Senators say ‘no thanks’ to top job after Harder’s exit

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | January 13, 2020
  • Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has yet to find a trio of Senators to take on the government representative, deputy, and liaison jobs in the

Senators say ‘no thanks’ to top job after Harder’s exit

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | January 13, 2020
  • Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has yet to find a trio of Senators to take on the government representative, deputy, and liaison jobs in the
Senator Peter Harder, left, officially resigned as the government representative in the Senate last week. Independent Senators Frances Lankin, Peter Boehm, and Tony Dean say they wouldn't want the job if it were offered by the PMO. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade, file photographs

Poilievre has advantage as ‘most conservative’ candidate in Conservative leadership race, says campaign guru Kory Teneycke

  • Conservative MP Pierre Poilievre will have an edge in the party’s upcoming leadership contest as one of the few heavyweight contenders from the Reform/Alliance
News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | January 13, 2020
Conservative MP Pierre Poilievre has represented the riding of Carleton, previously Nepean-Carleton, since 2004. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Poilievre has advantage as ‘most conservative’ candidate in Conservative leadership race, says campaign guru Kory Teneycke

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | January 13, 2020
  • Conservative MP Pierre Poilievre will have an edge in the party’s upcoming leadership contest as one of the few heavyweight contenders from the Reform/Alliance

Poilievre has advantage as ‘most conservative’ candidate in Conservative leadership race, says campaign guru Kory Teneycke

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | January 13, 2020
  • Conservative MP Pierre Poilievre will have an edge in the party’s upcoming leadership contest as one of the few heavyweight contenders from the Reform/Alliance
Conservative MP Pierre Poilievre has represented the riding of Carleton, previously Nepean-Carleton, since 2004. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Legislative preview: Grits face tricky landscape with dozens of legal changes promised in mandate letters

  • Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has given his cabinet ministers dozens of objectives that will likely require changes to federal laws, setting up an ambitious
News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | January 8, 2020
Government House Leader Pablo Rodriguez, left, is in charge of shepherding government bills through the House of Commons. The prime minister has assigned Justice Minister David Lametti and Public Safety Minister Bill Blair, among other members of cabinet, to introduce a series of legal changes in this Parliament. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade

Legislative preview: Grits face tricky landscape with dozens of legal changes promised in mandate letters

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | January 8, 2020
  • Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has given his cabinet ministers dozens of objectives that will likely require changes to federal laws, setting up an ambitious

Legislative preview: Grits face tricky landscape with dozens of legal changes promised in mandate letters

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | January 8, 2020
  • Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has given his cabinet ministers dozens of objectives that will likely require changes to federal laws, setting up an ambitious
Government House Leader Pablo Rodriguez, left, is in charge of shepherding government bills through the House of Commons. The prime minister has assigned Justice Minister David Lametti and Public Safety Minister Bill Blair, among other members of cabinet, to introduce a series of legal changes in this Parliament. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade

Muslim-Canadian group ‘deeply disappointed’ by end to ethics review of Senator Boisvenu’s Facebook activity

  • The National Council of Canadian Muslims says it’s “deeply disappointed” with the result of the Senate ethics officer’s recent review of Conservative Senator Pierre-Hugues
News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | January 7, 2020
Conservative Senator Pierre-Hugues Boisvenu, left, issued an apology last month after his Facebook profile was added to online groups for several far-right organizations, some of which promote racist views. Mustafa Farooq, the National Council of Canadian Muslims' executive director, says that apology wasn't good enough. The Hill Times file photograph, photograph courtesy of Twitter

Muslim-Canadian group ‘deeply disappointed’ by end to ethics review of Senator Boisvenu’s Facebook activity

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | January 7, 2020
  • The National Council of Canadian Muslims says it’s “deeply disappointed” with the result of the Senate ethics officer’s recent review of Conservative Senator Pierre-Hugues

Muslim-Canadian group ‘deeply disappointed’ by end to ethics review of Senator Boisvenu’s Facebook activity

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | January 7, 2020
  • The National Council of Canadian Muslims says it’s “deeply disappointed” with the result of the Senate ethics officer’s recent review of Conservative Senator Pierre-Hugues
Conservative Senator Pierre-Hugues Boisvenu, left, issued an apology last month after his Facebook profile was added to online groups for several far-right organizations, some of which promote racist views. Mustafa Farooq, the National Council of Canadian Muslims' executive director, says that apology wasn't good enough. The Hill Times file photograph, photograph courtesy of Twitter

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