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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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Make it personal: lessons in political fundraising from gurus in Washington, Ottawa

  • Want to raise money in politics in 2019? Make sure you know who you’re talking to before you ask them to open their wallet,
News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | May 27, 2019
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau shares an embrace with his party's revenue chair, Stephen Bronfman, during a Laurier Club event for maximum-level donors to the party in 2017. Those events still make up a significant part of the party's fundraising efforts, but more and more the Liberals and other political parties and candidates are using technology to raise money from their grassroots supporters. The Hill Times file photograph

Make it personal: lessons in political fundraising from gurus in Washington, Ottawa

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | May 27, 2019
  • Want to raise money in politics in 2019? Make sure you know who you’re talking to before you ask them to open their wallet,

Make it personal: lessons in political fundraising from gurus in Washington, Ottawa

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | May 27, 2019
  • Want to raise money in politics in 2019? Make sure you know who you’re talking to before you ask them to open their wallet,
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau shares an embrace with his party's revenue chair, Stephen Bronfman, during a Laurier Club event for maximum-level donors to the party in 2017. Those events still make up a significant part of the party's fundraising efforts, but more and more the Liberals and other political parties and candidates are using technology to raise money from their grassroots supporters. The Hill Times file photograph

House leaders keep each other in the dark as last push on legislation begins before fall election

  • With just four weeks left before the House of Commons is scheduled to rise for the last time before the fall election, time allocation
News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | May 27, 2019
Conservative House Leader Candice Bergen, left, pictured speaking with Government House Leader Bardish Chagger during a meeting of the House Board of Internal Economy last year. The two House leaders each say the other is not providing them with enough information about their caucus' plan for time in the House. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

House leaders keep each other in the dark as last push on legislation begins before fall election

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | May 27, 2019
  • With just four weeks left before the House of Commons is scheduled to rise for the last time before the fall election, time allocation

House leaders keep each other in the dark as last push on legislation begins before fall election

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | May 27, 2019
  • With just four weeks left before the House of Commons is scheduled to rise for the last time before the fall election, time allocation
Conservative House Leader Candice Bergen, left, pictured speaking with Government House Leader Bardish Chagger during a meeting of the House Board of Internal Economy last year. The two House leaders each say the other is not providing them with enough information about their caucus' plan for time in the House. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Conservatives say they’re ‘confident’ Mark Norman will expose more Liberal wrongdoing

  • Peter MacKay says if Vice-Admiral Mark Norman speaks out about his ordeal, 'I don’t think it will mean good things for the Liberal government.'
News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | May 20, 2019
Conservative MP Erin O'Toole, left, says his party is ready to highlight any government wrongdoing revealed by Vice-admiral Mark Norman, who has said he wants to go public with the story behind his investigation and prosecution for allegedly leaking sensitive government secrets. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade

Conservatives say they’re ‘confident’ Mark Norman will expose more Liberal wrongdoing

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | May 20, 2019
  • Peter MacKay says if Vice-Admiral Mark Norman speaks out about his ordeal, 'I don’t think it will mean good things for the Liberal government.'

Conservatives say they’re ‘confident’ Mark Norman will expose more Liberal wrongdoing

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | May 20, 2019
  • Peter MacKay says if Vice-Admiral Mark Norman speaks out about his ordeal, 'I don’t think it will mean good things for the Liberal government.'
Conservative MP Erin O'Toole, left, says his party is ready to highlight any government wrongdoing revealed by Vice-admiral Mark Norman, who has said he wants to go public with the story behind his investigation and prosecution for allegedly leaking sensitive government secrets. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade

Senate compromise on government’s signature impact assessment bill would put maligned regulators back in charge on environmental review panels

  • Senators on the Environment Committee changed the government’s signature impact assessment bill last week to give industry regulators the majority of seats on environmental
News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | May 20, 2019
Conservative Senator Percy Mockler, left, and Independent Senators Paul Massicotte and Patti LaBoucane-Benson are part of the Senate Environment Committee, which is wrapping up its study of Bill C-69, the most controversial piece of legislation since the cannabis legalization bill last year. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Senate compromise on government’s signature impact assessment bill would put maligned regulators back in charge on environmental review panels

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | May 20, 2019
  • Senators on the Environment Committee changed the government’s signature impact assessment bill last week to give industry regulators the majority of seats on environmental

Senate compromise on government’s signature impact assessment bill would put maligned regulators back in charge on environmental review panels

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | May 20, 2019
  • Senators on the Environment Committee changed the government’s signature impact assessment bill last week to give industry regulators the majority of seats on environmental
Conservative Senator Percy Mockler, left, and Independent Senators Paul Massicotte and Patti LaBoucane-Benson are part of the Senate Environment Committee, which is wrapping up its study of Bill C-69, the most controversial piece of legislation since the cannabis legalization bill last year. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Trudeau to visit Notre Dame Cathedral, pledge to fight online hate during Paris trip

  • Good Wednesday morning, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is in Paris today, with a jam-packed schedule that will centre around the Christchurch Call to Action
News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | May 15, 2019
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and French President Emmanuel Macron, pictured during the latter's visit to Ottawa prior to the 2018 G7 in Quebec, will have a chance to renew their acquaintance in Paris today. Photograph by Alex Tétreault

Politics This Morning: Trudeau to visit Notre Dame Cathedral, pledge to fight online hate during Paris trip

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | May 15, 2019
  • Good Wednesday morning, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is in Paris today, with a jam-packed schedule that will centre around the Christchurch Call to Action

Politics This Morning: Trudeau to visit Notre Dame Cathedral, pledge to fight online hate during Paris trip

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | May 15, 2019
  • Good Wednesday morning, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is in Paris today, with a jam-packed schedule that will centre around the Christchurch Call to Action
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and French President Emmanuel Macron, pictured during the latter's visit to Ottawa prior to the 2018 G7 in Quebec, will have a chance to renew their acquaintance in Paris today. Photograph by Alex Tétreault

Conservatives to launch Mark Norman offensive in the House

  • The Conservatives are planning to launch a multi-stage rhetorical attack on the Liberals in the House and its committees over their involvement in the
News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | May 13, 2019
The Conservatives will likely have opportunities to ask tough questions of Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan, left, and Justice Minister David Lametti over the government's involvement in the investigation and prosecution of Vice-Admiral Mark Norman. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade

Conservatives to launch Mark Norman offensive in the House

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | May 13, 2019
  • The Conservatives are planning to launch a multi-stage rhetorical attack on the Liberals in the House and its committees over their involvement in the

Conservatives to launch Mark Norman offensive in the House

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | May 13, 2019
  • The Conservatives are planning to launch a multi-stage rhetorical attack on the Liberals in the House and its committees over their involvement in the
The Conservatives will likely have opportunities to ask tough questions of Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan, left, and Justice Minister David Lametti over the government's involvement in the investigation and prosecution of Vice-Admiral Mark Norman. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade

Scheer takes a page from Trudeau’s playbook with policy rollout, say pollsters and politicos

  • Conservative Party Leader Andrew Scheer is using the same strategy employed by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau prior to the last election, say pollsters and
News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | May 13, 2019
Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer, pictured March 19, 2019, is starting to give voters an outline of how he would run the country differently than the Liberals have under Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Scheer takes a page from Trudeau’s playbook with policy rollout, say pollsters and politicos

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | May 13, 2019
  • Conservative Party Leader Andrew Scheer is using the same strategy employed by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau prior to the last election, say pollsters and

Scheer takes a page from Trudeau’s playbook with policy rollout, say pollsters and politicos

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | May 13, 2019
  • Conservative Party Leader Andrew Scheer is using the same strategy employed by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau prior to the last election, say pollsters and
Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer, pictured March 19, 2019, is starting to give voters an outline of how he would run the country differently than the Liberals have under Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Senators come together on C-69 amendments, but far off pace to meet May 16 deadline for committee

  • Senators on the Environment Committee found common ground last week on proposed amendments to curtail the environment minister’s powers to intervene in the early
News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | May 13, 2019
Environment Minister Catherine McKenna is responsible for making good on the 2015 Liberal election promise to overhaul Canada's environmental impact assessment system, and introduced the 500-page Bill C-69 last year to do that. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Senators come together on C-69 amendments, but far off pace to meet May 16 deadline for committee

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | May 13, 2019
  • Senators on the Environment Committee found common ground last week on proposed amendments to curtail the environment minister’s powers to intervene in the early

Senators come together on C-69 amendments, but far off pace to meet May 16 deadline for committee

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | May 13, 2019
  • Senators on the Environment Committee found common ground last week on proposed amendments to curtail the environment minister’s powers to intervene in the early
Environment Minister Catherine McKenna is responsible for making good on the 2015 Liberal election promise to overhaul Canada's environmental impact assessment system, and introduced the 500-page Bill C-69 last year to do that. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Senate suspends Sen. Beyak without pay until election

  • Senators agreed to suspend Senator Lynn Beyak without pay for the rest of the parliamentary session Thursday afternoon, and to require the Senate administration
News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | May 9, 2019
Senator Lynn Beyak has been suspended from the Senate until Parliament is dissolved for an election by her fellow Senators after she refused to take letters containing racist statement about Indigenous Canadians, written by her supporters, off her Senate website. The Hill Times file photograph

Senate suspends Sen. Beyak without pay until election

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | May 9, 2019
  • Senators agreed to suspend Senator Lynn Beyak without pay for the rest of the parliamentary session Thursday afternoon, and to require the Senate administration

Senate suspends Sen. Beyak without pay until election

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | May 9, 2019
  • Senators agreed to suspend Senator Lynn Beyak without pay for the rest of the parliamentary session Thursday afternoon, and to require the Senate administration
Senator Lynn Beyak has been suspended from the Senate until Parliament is dissolved for an election by her fellow Senators after she refused to take letters containing racist statement about Indigenous Canadians, written by her supporters, off her Senate website. The Hill Times file photograph

Backbench Libs, opposition MPs back motion to take power over speaking time back from leadership

  • A backbench Liberal MP is recruiting support for a motion to take control over speaking time and committee chairs away from the parties’ House
News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | May 6, 2019
Liberal MP Frank Baylis, Liberal MP Scott Simms, NDP MP Murray Rankin, Green Party Leader Elizabeth May, and Conservative MP Michael Chong. Mr. Baylis held a press conference May 2 on his motion to change the Standing Orders, M-231, along with Mr. Rankin and Ms. May and Ms. Simms. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade

Backbench Libs, opposition MPs back motion to take power over speaking time back from leadership

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | May 6, 2019
  • A backbench Liberal MP is recruiting support for a motion to take control over speaking time and committee chairs away from the parties’ House

Backbench Libs, opposition MPs back motion to take power over speaking time back from leadership

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | May 6, 2019
  • A backbench Liberal MP is recruiting support for a motion to take control over speaking time and committee chairs away from the parties’ House
Liberal MP Frank Baylis, Liberal MP Scott Simms, NDP MP Murray Rankin, Green Party Leader Elizabeth May, and Conservative MP Michael Chong. Mr. Baylis held a press conference May 2 on his motion to change the Standing Orders, M-231, along with Mr. Rankin and Ms. May and Ms. Simms. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade

Parties wading deeper into ‘Wild West’ of text-message outreach

  • WASHINGTON, D.C.—The Conservative Party’s headline-grabbing move to text thousands of Canadians about the Liberal government’s incoming carbon tax at the end of March was
News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | May 1, 2019
The Liberal Party used peer-to-peer text messaging to build some buzz and draw Liberal supporters to the party's 2018 convention in Halifax, says spokesperson Braeden Caley. The Hill Times photograph by Cynthia Münster

Parties wading deeper into ‘Wild West’ of text-message outreach

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | May 1, 2019
  • WASHINGTON, D.C.—The Conservative Party’s headline-grabbing move to text thousands of Canadians about the Liberal government’s incoming carbon tax at the end of March was

Parties wading deeper into ‘Wild West’ of text-message outreach

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | May 1, 2019
  • WASHINGTON, D.C.—The Conservative Party’s headline-grabbing move to text thousands of Canadians about the Liberal government’s incoming carbon tax at the end of March was
The Liberal Party used peer-to-peer text messaging to build some buzz and draw Liberal supporters to the party's 2018 convention in Halifax, says spokesperson Braeden Caley. The Hill Times photograph by Cynthia Münster

Senate Ethics Committee recommends suspension without pay for Sen. Beyak over racist letters on her website

  • The Senate Ethics Committee tabled a report on April 30, recommending that non-affiliated Senator Lynn Beyak be suspended from the Senate without pay until
News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | April 30, 2019
The Senate will decide within 15 sitting days whether to suspend non-affiliated Senator Lynn Beyak without pay until the election. The Hill Times file photograph

Senate Ethics Committee recommends suspension without pay for Sen. Beyak over racist letters on her website

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | April 30, 2019
  • The Senate Ethics Committee tabled a report on April 30, recommending that non-affiliated Senator Lynn Beyak be suspended from the Senate without pay until

Senate Ethics Committee recommends suspension without pay for Sen. Beyak over racist letters on her website

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | April 30, 2019
  • The Senate Ethics Committee tabled a report on April 30, recommending that non-affiliated Senator Lynn Beyak be suspended from the Senate without pay until
The Senate will decide within 15 sitting days whether to suspend non-affiliated Senator Lynn Beyak without pay until the election. The Hill Times file photograph

Canada must ‘walk the talk,’ give corporate ethics watchdog power to compel evidence: UN expert

  • The Liberal government’s new watchdog for corporate ethics is “disappointing” and “not in line” with what it has promised, says the chair of the
News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | April 29, 2019
Surya Deva is chair of the UN Working Group on Business and Human Rights, which called on Canada in 2017 to set up a strong, independent ombudsperson for corporate conduct overseas. The Hill Times photograph by Peter Mazereeuw

Canada must ‘walk the talk,’ give corporate ethics watchdog power to compel evidence: UN expert

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | April 29, 2019
  • The Liberal government’s new watchdog for corporate ethics is “disappointing” and “not in line” with what it has promised, says the chair of the

Canada must ‘walk the talk,’ give corporate ethics watchdog power to compel evidence: UN expert

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | April 29, 2019
  • The Liberal government’s new watchdog for corporate ethics is “disappointing” and “not in line” with what it has promised, says the chair of the
Surya Deva is chair of the UN Working Group on Business and Human Rights, which called on Canada in 2017 to set up a strong, independent ombudsperson for corporate conduct overseas. The Hill Times photograph by Peter Mazereeuw

Washington election campaign tech conference shows political ad, outreach tactics that could come north of the border

  • WASHINGTON, D.C.—Imagine being followed all day by ads for your local MP, or one of their challengers in an election campaign, while you listen
News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | April 26, 2019
Digital strategists and campaign data gurus took in a session on countering online trolls and hackers during an election campaign on April 25 as part of the Campaign Tech East conference in Washington, D.C., held April 24-25. 2019. The Hill Times photograph by Peter Mazereeuw

Washington election campaign tech conference shows political ad, outreach tactics that could come north of the border

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | April 26, 2019
  • WASHINGTON, D.C.—Imagine being followed all day by ads for your local MP, or one of their challengers in an election campaign, while you listen

Washington election campaign tech conference shows political ad, outreach tactics that could come north of the border

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | April 26, 2019
  • WASHINGTON, D.C.—Imagine being followed all day by ads for your local MP, or one of their challengers in an election campaign, while you listen
Digital strategists and campaign data gurus took in a session on countering online trolls and hackers during an election campaign on April 25 as part of the Campaign Tech East conference in Washington, D.C., held April 24-25. 2019. The Hill Times photograph by Peter Mazereeuw

Federal government ad spending rises after PM’s department bumps up limit 45 per cent in election year

  • The federal government is expected to spend about 60 per cent more on advertising in 2018-19, the last fiscal year before an election, than
News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | April 22, 2019
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's Privy Council Office gave a $20-million boost to the limit on government ad spending for 2018-19. The government had cut back on the ad budget in 2016 as part of an effort to reduce 'wasteful' and 'inefficient' spending. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Federal government ad spending rises after PM’s department bumps up limit 45 per cent in election year

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | April 22, 2019
  • The federal government is expected to spend about 60 per cent more on advertising in 2018-19, the last fiscal year before an election, than

Federal government ad spending rises after PM’s department bumps up limit 45 per cent in election year

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | April 22, 2019
  • The federal government is expected to spend about 60 per cent more on advertising in 2018-19, the last fiscal year before an election, than
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's Privy Council Office gave a $20-million boost to the limit on government ad spending for 2018-19. The government had cut back on the ad budget in 2016 as part of an effort to reduce 'wasteful' and 'inefficient' spending. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Pollsters point to rising public racism, Quebec seats to explain Liberals’ U-turn on refugees

  • The Liberal government’s move to toughen up the refugee system is a signal to voters that fairness is the party’s priority when it comes
News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | April 22, 2019
Immigration Minister Ahmed Hussen, pictured in this file photo on the Hill. The federal Liberal government is seeking to renegotiate the Safe Third Country Agreement with the U.S. to close a loophole surrounding claims at non-official points of entry. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Pollsters point to rising public racism, Quebec seats to explain Liberals’ U-turn on refugees

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | April 22, 2019
  • The Liberal government’s move to toughen up the refugee system is a signal to voters that fairness is the party’s priority when it comes

Pollsters point to rising public racism, Quebec seats to explain Liberals’ U-turn on refugees

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | April 22, 2019
  • The Liberal government’s move to toughen up the refugee system is a signal to voters that fairness is the party’s priority when it comes
Immigration Minister Ahmed Hussen, pictured in this file photo on the Hill. The federal Liberal government is seeking to renegotiate the Safe Third Country Agreement with the U.S. to close a loophole surrounding claims at non-official points of entry. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Senators weighing limits on Liberal tanker ban; government ‘amenable’ to changes to C-69, says Sen. Simons

  • Senators on the House Transport Committee are talking about amending the government’s bill to ban oil tanker traffic from B.C.’s north coast, C-48, to
News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | April 15, 2019
Conservative Senator Pierre-Hugues Boisvenu, left, and Independent Senator Paula Simons both say they have concerns about the oil tanker ban for B.C.'s northern coast imposed by Bill C-48. Both are members of the Senate Transport Committee, which is currently reviewing the bill. Conservative Senator David Tkachuk is the committee chair. The Hill Times file photographs, photo courtesy of Senator Paula Simons

Senators weighing limits on Liberal tanker ban; government ‘amenable’ to changes to C-69, says Sen. Simons

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | April 15, 2019
  • Senators on the House Transport Committee are talking about amending the government’s bill to ban oil tanker traffic from B.C.’s north coast, C-48, to

Senators weighing limits on Liberal tanker ban; government ‘amenable’ to changes to C-69, says Sen. Simons

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | April 15, 2019
  • Senators on the House Transport Committee are talking about amending the government’s bill to ban oil tanker traffic from B.C.’s north coast, C-48, to
Conservative Senator Pierre-Hugues Boisvenu, left, and Independent Senator Paula Simons both say they have concerns about the oil tanker ban for B.C.'s northern coast imposed by Bill C-48. Both are members of the Senate Transport Committee, which is currently reviewing the bill. Conservative Senator David Tkachuk is the committee chair. The Hill Times file photographs, photo courtesy of Senator Paula Simons

ESDC to ‘promote,’ ‘enforce’ labour rights in other countries, under CPTPP trade deal

  • The Liberal government has assigned its human resources department to begin to monitor and “enforce” labour standards in other countries, under the new Comprehensive
News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | April 15, 2019
Employment and Social Development Minister Patty Hajdu will oversee her department's work monitoring labour standards in Vietnam and other CPTPP countries. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

ESDC to ‘promote,’ ‘enforce’ labour rights in other countries, under CPTPP trade deal

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | April 15, 2019
  • The Liberal government has assigned its human resources department to begin to monitor and “enforce” labour standards in other countries, under the new Comprehensive

ESDC to ‘promote,’ ‘enforce’ labour rights in other countries, under CPTPP trade deal

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | April 15, 2019
  • The Liberal government has assigned its human resources department to begin to monitor and “enforce” labour standards in other countries, under the new Comprehensive
Employment and Social Development Minister Patty Hajdu will oversee her department's work monitoring labour standards in Vietnam and other CPTPP countries. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Liberals’ base could be smaller than Conservatives’, poll suggests

  • The Liberal base of committed, core supporters may be smaller than the well from which the rival Conservative Party is drawing, a recent poll
News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | April 12, 2019
Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer's, left, party is polling just ahead of the governing Liberals led by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, and well ahead of Jagmeet Singh's NDP. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade

Liberals’ base could be smaller than Conservatives’, poll suggests

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | April 12, 2019
  • The Liberal base of committed, core supporters may be smaller than the well from which the rival Conservative Party is drawing, a recent poll

Liberals’ base could be smaller than Conservatives’, poll suggests

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | April 12, 2019
  • The Liberal base of committed, core supporters may be smaller than the well from which the rival Conservative Party is drawing, a recent poll
Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer's, left, party is polling just ahead of the governing Liberals led by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, and well ahead of Jagmeet Singh's NDP. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade

Liberals name ‘totally independent’ corporate watchdog, but aren’t ready—yet—to give promised powers to compel testimony

  • Trade Minister Jim Carr unveiled the government’s choice on Monday to fill the corporate-ethics watchdog job announced more than a year ago, but the
News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | April 9, 2019
Trade Minister Jim Carr announced April 8 that Sheri Meyerhoffer will be Canada's first ombudsperson for responsible enterprise. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Liberals name ‘totally independent’ corporate watchdog, but aren’t ready—yet—to give promised powers to compel testimony

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | April 9, 2019
  • Trade Minister Jim Carr unveiled the government’s choice on Monday to fill the corporate-ethics watchdog job announced more than a year ago, but the

Liberals name ‘totally independent’ corporate watchdog, but aren’t ready—yet—to give promised powers to compel testimony

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | April 9, 2019
  • Trade Minister Jim Carr unveiled the government’s choice on Monday to fill the corporate-ethics watchdog job announced more than a year ago, but the
Trade Minister Jim Carr announced April 8 that Sheri Meyerhoffer will be Canada's first ombudsperson for responsible enterprise. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

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