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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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Feds reviewing inland refugee system, under pressure to scrap ‘safe countries’ list

  • The Liberal government is re-evaluating the way it treats refugee claimants who ask for protection after arriving in Canada, but won’t say whether it
News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | August 24, 2016
Immigration Minister John McCallum is overseeing a review of Canada's asylum system, after the previous Conservative government imposed a series of tough measures aimed at discouraging illegitimate refugee claims. The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia

Feds reviewing inland refugee system, under pressure to scrap ‘safe countries’ list

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | August 24, 2016
  • The Liberal government is re-evaluating the way it treats refugee claimants who ask for protection after arriving in Canada, but won’t say whether it

Feds reviewing inland refugee system, under pressure to scrap ‘safe countries’ list

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | August 24, 2016
  • The Liberal government is re-evaluating the way it treats refugee claimants who ask for protection after arriving in Canada, but won’t say whether it
Immigration Minister John McCallum is overseeing a review of Canada's asylum system, after the previous Conservative government imposed a series of tough measures aimed at discouraging illegitimate refugee claims. The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia

Summer committee meeting on softwood lumber ‘waste of time and money,’ says Liberal MP

  • Liberal and Conservative MPs jousted Thursday over the need for another irregular mid-summer meeting of the House Trade Committee, this time on softwood lumber negotiations.
News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | August 18, 2016
Liberal MPs on the House Trade Committee, including, from right, Linda Lapointe, Steven McKinnon, and Peter Fonseca, voted down a Conservative motion to call on the government to establish a national roundtable to discuss Canada's softwood lumber negotiations with the U.S. Mr. Fonseca said it would only duplicate the efforts of the public servants negotiating the deal. The Hill Times photograph by Peter Mazereeuw

Summer committee meeting on softwood lumber ‘waste of time and money,’ says Liberal MP

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | August 18, 2016
  • Liberal and Conservative MPs jousted Thursday over the need for another irregular mid-summer meeting of the House Trade Committee, this time on softwood lumber negotiations.

Summer committee meeting on softwood lumber ‘waste of time and money,’ says Liberal MP

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | August 18, 2016
  • Liberal and Conservative MPs jousted Thursday over the need for another irregular mid-summer meeting of the House Trade Committee, this time on softwood lumber negotiations.
Liberal MPs on the House Trade Committee, including, from right, Linda Lapointe, Steven McKinnon, and Peter Fonseca, voted down a Conservative motion to call on the government to establish a national roundtable to discuss Canada's softwood lumber negotiations with the U.S. Mr. Fonseca said it would only duplicate the efforts of the public servants negotiating the deal. The Hill Times photograph by Peter Mazereeuw

CSI poultry: lobbyists win rare summer committee meeting on illicit chicken imports, dairy

  • It looks like Canada’s dairy and chicken farmers will have to sit tight over the summer as losses from American imports continue to pile
News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | August 10, 2016
Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale oversees the Canada Border Services Agency, which is struggling to detect chicken imports labelled in such a way as to avoid stiff tariffs designed to protect Canada's supply-managed chicken sector. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright

CSI poultry: lobbyists win rare summer committee meeting on illicit chicken imports, dairy

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | August 10, 2016
  • It looks like Canada’s dairy and chicken farmers will have to sit tight over the summer as losses from American imports continue to pile

CSI poultry: lobbyists win rare summer committee meeting on illicit chicken imports, dairy

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | August 10, 2016
  • It looks like Canada’s dairy and chicken farmers will have to sit tight over the summer as losses from American imports continue to pile
Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale oversees the Canada Border Services Agency, which is struggling to detect chicken imports labelled in such a way as to avoid stiff tariffs designed to protect Canada's supply-managed chicken sector. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright

Liberals on pace to miss Syrian refugee goal by a year

  • The federal government will blow past its year-end target for resettling Syrian refugees if it continues at the rate it has been working for
News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | August 10, 2016
Immigration Minister John McCallum has been tasked with overseeing the government's Syrian refugee resettlement project, one that is unrivalled in size and scope in recent years. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright

Liberals on pace to miss Syrian refugee goal by a year

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | August 10, 2016
  • The federal government will blow past its year-end target for resettling Syrian refugees if it continues at the rate it has been working for

Liberals on pace to miss Syrian refugee goal by a year

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | August 10, 2016
  • The federal government will blow past its year-end target for resettling Syrian refugees if it continues at the rate it has been working for
Immigration Minister John McCallum has been tasked with overseeing the government's Syrian refugee resettlement project, one that is unrivalled in size and scope in recent years. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright

Tamil group applauds Liberals’ warming up to Sri Lanka

  • The Liberal government’s move to boost ties with Sri Lanka will be welcomed by most in Canada’s large Tamil community, says a spokesperson for a
News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | August 3, 2016
Foreign Minister Stéphane Dion, left, met with Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe during a visit to that country last week, the first by a Canadian foreign minister since 2003. Photograph courtesy of Stéphane Dion's Twitter account

Tamil group applauds Liberals’ warming up to Sri Lanka

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | August 3, 2016
  • The Liberal government’s move to boost ties with Sri Lanka will be welcomed by most in Canada’s large Tamil community, says a spokesperson for a

Tamil group applauds Liberals’ warming up to Sri Lanka

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | August 3, 2016
  • The Liberal government’s move to boost ties with Sri Lanka will be welcomed by most in Canada’s large Tamil community, says a spokesperson for a
Foreign Minister Stéphane Dion, left, met with Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe during a visit to that country last week, the first by a Canadian foreign minister since 2003. Photograph courtesy of Stéphane Dion's Twitter account

Feds consulting on two-tiered immigration processing

  • The federal government is seeking public feedback on letting some immigration applicants pay more for faster processing. That idea is one of many put
News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | August 3, 2016
Immigration Minister John McCallum is consulting the public as his department prepares to make major changes to Canada's immigration system. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright

Feds consulting on two-tiered immigration processing

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | August 3, 2016
  • The federal government is seeking public feedback on letting some immigration applicants pay more for faster processing. That idea is one of many put

Feds consulting on two-tiered immigration processing

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | August 3, 2016
  • The federal government is seeking public feedback on letting some immigration applicants pay more for faster processing. That idea is one of many put
Immigration Minister John McCallum is consulting the public as his department prepares to make major changes to Canada's immigration system. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright

Liberals’ expanded Colombia human rights report still falls short: Rights advocates

  • The Liberal government released its first take on an annual report on human rights in Colombia last week, which included an expanded section on
News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | July 27, 2016
Liberal MP Mark Eyking and other members of the House Trade Committee will have to decide whether to undertake a study of this year's report on human rights in Colombia in the fall. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright

Liberals’ expanded Colombia human rights report still falls short: Rights advocates

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | July 27, 2016
  • The Liberal government released its first take on an annual report on human rights in Colombia last week, which included an expanded section on

Liberals’ expanded Colombia human rights report still falls short: Rights advocates

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | July 27, 2016
  • The Liberal government released its first take on an annual report on human rights in Colombia last week, which included an expanded section on
Liberal MP Mark Eyking and other members of the House Trade Committee will have to decide whether to undertake a study of this year's report on human rights in Colombia in the fall. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright

Saudi ambassador breaks his silence

  • Saudi Arabia’s top official in Canada is defending his country’s human rights record and a controversial $15-billion sale of Canadian-made armoured vehicles to the Saudi
News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | July 27, 2016
Saudi Arabia's ambassador to Canada, Naif Bin Bandir Alsudairy, says he expects to welcome the head of the Saudi Human Rights Commission to Canada next month. The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia

Saudi ambassador breaks his silence

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | July 27, 2016
  • Saudi Arabia’s top official in Canada is defending his country’s human rights record and a controversial $15-billion sale of Canadian-made armoured vehicles to the Saudi

Saudi ambassador breaks his silence

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | July 27, 2016
  • Saudi Arabia’s top official in Canada is defending his country’s human rights record and a controversial $15-billion sale of Canadian-made armoured vehicles to the Saudi
Saudi Arabia's ambassador to Canada, Naif Bin Bandir Alsudairy, says he expects to welcome the head of the Saudi Human Rights Commission to Canada next month. The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia

Yazidi genocide moves onto McCallum’s plate

  • The whirlwind parliamentary study of the plight of Yazidis and other vulnerable groups has finished, and the witnesses and committee members are looking to
News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | July 27, 2016
Immigration Minister John McCallum and his cabinet colleagues are under pressure to repeat the government's headline-grabbing Syrian refugee resettlement initiative for other persecuted groups, particularly Yazidis from northern Iraq. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright

Yazidi genocide moves onto McCallum’s plate

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | July 27, 2016
  • The whirlwind parliamentary study of the plight of Yazidis and other vulnerable groups has finished, and the witnesses and committee members are looking to

Yazidi genocide moves onto McCallum’s plate

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | July 27, 2016
  • The whirlwind parliamentary study of the plight of Yazidis and other vulnerable groups has finished, and the witnesses and committee members are looking to
Immigration Minister John McCallum and his cabinet colleagues are under pressure to repeat the government's headline-grabbing Syrian refugee resettlement initiative for other persecuted groups, particularly Yazidis from northern Iraq. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright

Nadia Murad, voice of a genocide

  • “I cannot stop.” Nadia Murad looks tired, sitting across the table with her co-campaigner and translator, Murad Ismael. The Nobel Peace Prize nominee is
News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | July 27, 2016
Nadia Murad, centre, urges Canada's government to do more to help Yazidis suffering in camps for refugees and internally displaced people in the Middle East during a July 19 press conference with Conservative immigration critic Michelle Rempel, left. The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia

Nadia Murad, voice of a genocide

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | July 27, 2016
  • “I cannot stop.” Nadia Murad looks tired, sitting across the table with her co-campaigner and translator, Murad Ismael. The Nobel Peace Prize nominee is

Nadia Murad, voice of a genocide

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | July 27, 2016
  • “I cannot stop.” Nadia Murad looks tired, sitting across the table with her co-campaigner and translator, Murad Ismael. The Nobel Peace Prize nominee is
Nadia Murad, centre, urges Canada's government to do more to help Yazidis suffering in camps for refugees and internally displaced people in the Middle East during a July 19 press conference with Conservative immigration critic Michelle Rempel, left. The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia

Follow the money to Rio

  • The men and women who head Rio de Janeiro to represent Canada at the Olympic and Paralympic games this summer will try to make
News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | July 26, 2016
Canadian high jumper Derek Drouin is one of Canada's best hopes for a medal in Rio. P&I Photograph courtesy of the Canadian Olympic Committee by Winston Chow.

Follow the money to Rio

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | July 26, 2016
  • The men and women who head Rio de Janeiro to represent Canada at the Olympic and Paralympic games this summer will try to make

Follow the money to Rio

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | July 26, 2016
  • The men and women who head Rio de Janeiro to represent Canada at the Olympic and Paralympic games this summer will try to make
Canadian high jumper Derek Drouin is one of Canada's best hopes for a medal in Rio. P&I Photograph courtesy of the Canadian Olympic Committee by Winston Chow.

Tears, mudslinging shape start of House Immigration Committee summer study

  • Emotion, acrimony, and calls for action dominated the beginning of the House Immigration Committee’s summer study on vulnerable groups this week. Any feel-good atmosphere
News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | July 20, 2016
Members of the House Immigration Committee prepare to hear from University of Toronto law professor Audrey Macklin via videoconference Monday. The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia

Tears, mudslinging shape start of House Immigration Committee summer study

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | July 20, 2016
  • Emotion, acrimony, and calls for action dominated the beginning of the House Immigration Committee’s summer study on vulnerable groups this week. Any feel-good atmosphere

Tears, mudslinging shape start of House Immigration Committee summer study

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | July 20, 2016
  • Emotion, acrimony, and calls for action dominated the beginning of the House Immigration Committee’s summer study on vulnerable groups this week. Any feel-good atmosphere
Members of the House Immigration Committee prepare to hear from University of Toronto law professor Audrey Macklin via videoconference Monday. The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia

‘Barbaric cultural practices’ tip line dead, but other snitch lines have continued

  • A small team in a secretive government office in the nation’s capital stands ready, 24/7, to hear from Canadians who want to squeal on
News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | July 20, 2016
Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale oversees the Canada Border Services Agency and its work on the Border Watch Tip Line. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright

‘Barbaric cultural practices’ tip line dead, but other snitch lines have continued

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | July 20, 2016
  • A small team in a secretive government office in the nation’s capital stands ready, 24/7, to hear from Canadians who want to squeal on

‘Barbaric cultural practices’ tip line dead, but other snitch lines have continued

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | July 20, 2016
  • A small team in a secretive government office in the nation’s capital stands ready, 24/7, to hear from Canadians who want to squeal on
Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale oversees the Canada Border Services Agency and its work on the Border Watch Tip Line. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright

Feds won’t commit to expanding Colombia human rights report

  • Canada’s Liberal government won’t say if it has taken a new approach to a soon-to-be tabled annual human rights report that has disappointed labour
News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | July 20, 2016
Trade Minister Chrystia Freeland, pictured at a WTO meeting in Nairobi last December, wouldn't say last week whether the Liberals would take a new approach from the previous government to the oft-criticized annual human rights report for Colombia. WTO photograph courtesy of Admedia Communication

Feds won’t commit to expanding Colombia human rights report

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | July 20, 2016
  • Canada’s Liberal government won’t say if it has taken a new approach to a soon-to-be tabled annual human rights report that has disappointed labour

Feds won’t commit to expanding Colombia human rights report

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | July 20, 2016
  • Canada’s Liberal government won’t say if it has taken a new approach to a soon-to-be tabled annual human rights report that has disappointed labour
Trade Minister Chrystia Freeland, pictured at a WTO meeting in Nairobi last December, wouldn't say last week whether the Liberals would take a new approach from the previous government to the oft-criticized annual human rights report for Colombia. WTO photograph courtesy of Admedia Communication

Law still doesn’t reflect equal status of five female ministers

  • Five ministers technically appointed as ministers of state still don’t have their roles recognized in the law used to dictate cabinet salaries. Prime Minister
News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | July 13, 2016
Sport and Disabilities Minister Carla Qualtrough, Science Minister Kirsty Duncan, Status of Women Minister Patty Hajdu, Small Business and Tourism Minister Bardish Chagger, and Francophonie Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's government is planning to change the law outlining ministerial titles in the fall, according to the PCO. The Hill Times photographs by Jake Wright

Law still doesn’t reflect equal status of five female ministers

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | July 13, 2016
  • Five ministers technically appointed as ministers of state still don’t have their roles recognized in the law used to dictate cabinet salaries. Prime Minister

Law still doesn’t reflect equal status of five female ministers

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | July 13, 2016
  • Five ministers technically appointed as ministers of state still don’t have their roles recognized in the law used to dictate cabinet salaries. Prime Minister
Sport and Disabilities Minister Carla Qualtrough, Science Minister Kirsty Duncan, Status of Women Minister Patty Hajdu, Small Business and Tourism Minister Bardish Chagger, and Francophonie Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's government is planning to change the law outlining ministerial titles in the fall, according to the PCO. The Hill Times photographs by Jake Wright

Time to change refugee law, says immigration committee chair

  • Canada’s refugee system is failing persecuted peoples around the world who can’t flee their own country, say members of the House Immigration Committee. The
News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | July 13, 2016
Members of the House Immigration Committee, including chair Borys Wrzesnewskyj and immigration critics Michelle Rempel, centre, and Jenny Kwan will spend their summer studying how to fix a refugee system in Canada that isn't designed to deal with internally displaced people such as many members of northern Iraq's Yazidi community. The Hill Times photographs by Jake Wright

Time to change refugee law, says immigration committee chair

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | July 13, 2016
  • Canada’s refugee system is failing persecuted peoples around the world who can’t flee their own country, say members of the House Immigration Committee. The

Time to change refugee law, says immigration committee chair

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | July 13, 2016
  • Canada’s refugee system is failing persecuted peoples around the world who can’t flee their own country, say members of the House Immigration Committee. The
Members of the House Immigration Committee, including chair Borys Wrzesnewskyj and immigration critics Michelle Rempel, centre, and Jenny Kwan will spend their summer studying how to fix a refugee system in Canada that isn't designed to deal with internally displaced people such as many members of northern Iraq's Yazidi community. The Hill Times photographs by Jake Wright

CETA investment court could lag years behind rest of deal

  • The most controversial portion of Canada’s trade deal with Europe may need approval from each national parliament in the European Union before coming into
News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | July 13, 2016
Trade Minister Chrystia Freeland has promoted the investor-state dispute settlement system in the CETA as being the most progressive in the world. Benedikt von Loebes photograph courtesy of the World Economic Forum

CETA investment court could lag years behind rest of deal

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | July 13, 2016
  • The most controversial portion of Canada’s trade deal with Europe may need approval from each national parliament in the European Union before coming into

CETA investment court could lag years behind rest of deal

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | July 13, 2016
  • The most controversial portion of Canada’s trade deal with Europe may need approval from each national parliament in the European Union before coming into
Trade Minister Chrystia Freeland has promoted the investor-state dispute settlement system in the CETA as being the most progressive in the world. Benedikt von Loebes photograph courtesy of the World Economic Forum

Follow the money to Rio

  • The men and women who head Rio de Janeiro to represent Canada at the Olympic and Paralympic games this summer will try to make
FeatureBY PETER MAZEREEUW | July 11, 2016
Canadian high jumper Derek Drouin is one of Canada's best hopes for a medal in Rio. P&I Photograph courtesy of the Canadian Olympic Committee by Winston Chow.

Follow the money to Rio

FeatureBY PETER MAZEREEUW | July 11, 2016
  • The men and women who head Rio de Janeiro to represent Canada at the Olympic and Paralympic games this summer will try to make

Follow the money to Rio

FeatureBY PETER MAZEREEUW | July 11, 2016
  • The men and women who head Rio de Janeiro to represent Canada at the Olympic and Paralympic games this summer will try to make
Canadian high jumper Derek Drouin is one of Canada's best hopes for a medal in Rio. P&I Photograph courtesy of the Canadian Olympic Committee by Winston Chow.

Senator pushes Goodale for stopgap CBSA oversight while feds consult public

  • Senators pressed the federal public safety minister to act now to address the lack of oversight for the Canada Border Services Agency during a
News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | June 1, 2016
Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale told the Senate National Security and Defence Committee he could not support Senate Liberal Wilfred Moore's bill to create an inspector general to oversee the CBSA because the government had not completed its national security consultation process. The Hill Times photograph by Peter Mazereeuw

Senator pushes Goodale for stopgap CBSA oversight while feds consult public

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | June 1, 2016
  • Senators pressed the federal public safety minister to act now to address the lack of oversight for the Canada Border Services Agency during a

Senator pushes Goodale for stopgap CBSA oversight while feds consult public

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | June 1, 2016
  • Senators pressed the federal public safety minister to act now to address the lack of oversight for the Canada Border Services Agency during a
Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale told the Senate National Security and Defence Committee he could not support Senate Liberal Wilfred Moore's bill to create an inspector general to oversee the CBSA because the government had not completed its national security consultation process. The Hill Times photograph by Peter Mazereeuw

Bureaucrats played up TPP advantages in Freeland welcome briefing

  • Federal public servants played up the benefits of the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal to incoming Trade Minister Chrystia Freeland last fall, according to a briefing
News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | June 1, 2016
Trade Minister Chrystia Freeland, pictured at a World Economic Forum meeting in Davos earlier this year, was briefed by her department on the importance of engaging the public on the benefits of the TPP shortly after she took office last fall. World Economic Forum photograph by Benedikt von Loebell

Bureaucrats played up TPP advantages in Freeland welcome briefing

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | June 1, 2016
  • Federal public servants played up the benefits of the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal to incoming Trade Minister Chrystia Freeland last fall, according to a briefing

Bureaucrats played up TPP advantages in Freeland welcome briefing

News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | June 1, 2016
  • Federal public servants played up the benefits of the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal to incoming Trade Minister Chrystia Freeland last fall, according to a briefing
Trade Minister Chrystia Freeland, pictured at a World Economic Forum meeting in Davos earlier this year, was briefed by her department on the importance of engaging the public on the benefits of the TPP shortly after she took office last fall. World Economic Forum photograph by Benedikt von Loebell

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