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Prime Minister Mark Carney is reportedly willing to discipline top bureaucrats who aren’t meeting his standards and delivering on his 'nation-building' agenda. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | May 19, 2025
New Cabinet, swearing in ceremony. May 13, 2025 at Rideau Hall. The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia
Prime Minister Mark Carney, pictured at Rideau Hall on May 13, 2025, is promising big things. He was elected mostly because people see him as the best leader right now to deal with the erratic and bully U.S. President Donald Trump. The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia
Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | May 19, 2025
Opinion | BY EDITORIAL | May 19, 2025
New Cabinet, swearing in ceremony. May 13, 2025 at Rideau Hall. The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia
Prime Minister Mark Carney, pictured at Rideau Hall on May 13, 2025, is promising big things. He was elected mostly because people see him as the best leader right now to deal with the erratic and bully U.S. President Donald Trump. The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia
News | BY IREM KOCA | May 16, 2025
When speaking to reporters on May 14, Canadian Identity and Culture Minister Steven Guilbeault, who formerly served as the environment minister, seemed to contradict the prime minister on the issue of new pipelines. The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia
News | BY IREM KOCA | May 16, 2025
News | BY IREM KOCA | May 16, 2025
When speaking to reporters on May 14, Canadian Identity and Culture Minister Steven Guilbeault, who formerly served as the environment minister, seemed to contradict the prime minister on the issue of new pipelines. The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia
Opinion | BY MICHAEL HARRIS | May 12, 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump, left, greets Prime Minister Mark Carney at the West Wing entrance of the White House in Washington, D.C., on May 6, 2025. Photograph courtesy of Official White House photographer Gabriel B. Kotico
Opinion | BY MICHAEL HARRIS | May 12, 2025
Opinion | BY MICHAEL HARRIS | May 12, 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump, left, greets Prime Minister Mark Carney at the West Wing entrance of the White House in Washington, D.C., on May 6, 2025. Photograph courtesy of Official White House photographer Gabriel B. Kotico
Opinion | BY BHAGWANT SANDHU | May 1, 2025
Prime Minister Mark Carney speaks to supporters at the TD Centre in Ottawa on April 29, 2025, after winning the election. If his cabinet can’t deliver, nothing else will, writes Bhagwant Sandhu. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
Opinion | BY BHAGWANT SANDHU | May 1, 2025
Opinion | BY BHAGWANT SANDHU | May 1, 2025
Prime Minister Mark Carney speaks to supporters at the TD Centre in Ottawa on April 29, 2025, after winning the election. If his cabinet can’t deliver, nothing else will, writes Bhagwant Sandhu. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY STEPHEN JEFFERY, NEIL MOSS | January 27, 2025
Prime Minister's Council on Canada-U.S. Relations
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has convened an 18-member Council on Canada-U.S. Relations to advise on measures during U.S. President Donald Trump's second term. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade and handouts
News | BY STEPHEN JEFFERY, NEIL MOSS | January 27, 2025
News | BY STEPHEN JEFFERY, NEIL MOSS | January 27, 2025
Prime Minister's Council on Canada-U.S. Relations
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has convened an 18-member Council on Canada-U.S. Relations to advise on measures during U.S. President Donald Trump's second term. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade and handouts
News | BY LAURA RYCKEWAERT | October 2, 2017
Thrill on the Hilla: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, pictured recently in Ottawa, has hired a new special assistant to his office with a background in sociology and gender studies. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY LAURA RYCKEWAERT | October 2, 2017
News | BY LAURA RYCKEWAERT | October 2, 2017
Thrill on the Hilla: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, pictured recently in Ottawa, has hired a new special assistant to his office with a background in sociology and gender studies. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY LAURA RYCKEWAERT | September 18, 2017
Innovation, Science, and Economic Development Minister Navdeep Bains, left, has hired Gianluca Cairo to serve as his new chief of staff. Mr. Cairo comes from the Public Services and Procurement Minister's office, and new minister Carla Qualtrough, right, has already brought over her old chief of staff, Matt Stickney, from her old office as Sports minister. The Hill Times file photographs
News | BY LAURA RYCKEWAERT | September 18, 2017
News | BY LAURA RYCKEWAERT | September 18, 2017
Innovation, Science, and Economic Development Minister Navdeep Bains, left, has hired Gianluca Cairo to serve as his new chief of staff. Mr. Cairo comes from the Public Services and Procurement Minister's office, and new minister Carla Qualtrough, right, has already brought over her old chief of staff, Matt Stickney, from her old office as Sports minister. The Hill Times file photographs
News | BY LAURA RYCKEWAERT | August 28, 2017
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's office recently welcomed Chantal Gagnon as a new press secretary. She arrives from Trade Minister François-Philippe Champagne's office, where she's already been replaced by Pierre-Olivier Herbert, who previously did the same job for Heritage Minister Mélanie Joly. The Hill Times photographs by Sam Garcia and Jake Wright
News | BY LAURA RYCKEWAERT | August 28, 2017
News | BY LAURA RYCKEWAERT | August 28, 2017
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's office recently welcomed Chantal Gagnon as a new press secretary. She arrives from Trade Minister François-Philippe Champagne's office, where she's already been replaced by Pierre-Olivier Herbert, who previously did the same job for Heritage Minister Mélanie Joly. The Hill Times photographs by Sam Garcia and Jake Wright
News | BY LAURA RYCKEWAERT | August 28, 2017
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland, along with PMO chief of staff Katie Telford and principal secretary Gerald Butts, pictured at a meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump and White House adviser Gary Cohn during the G7 meeting in Italy in May. PMO photograph by Adam Scotti
News | BY LAURA RYCKEWAERT | August 28, 2017
News | BY LAURA RYCKEWAERT | August 28, 2017
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland, along with PMO chief of staff Katie Telford and principal secretary Gerald Butts, pictured at a meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump and White House adviser Gary Cohn during the G7 meeting in Italy in May. PMO photograph by Adam Scotti
News | BY LAURA RYCKEWAERT | August 21, 2017
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, pictured on the Hill with new B.C. Premier John Horgan. A new policy adviser was recently hired to cover the environment, fisheries and oceans, transport, and natural resources files in Mr. Trudeau's office. The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia
News | BY LAURA RYCKEWAERT | August 21, 2017
News | BY LAURA RYCKEWAERT | August 21, 2017
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, pictured on the Hill with new B.C. Premier John Horgan. A new policy adviser was recently hired to cover the environment, fisheries and oceans, transport, and natural resources files in Mr. Trudeau's office. The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia
News | BY LAURA RYCKEWAERT | August 14, 2017
A number of staff changes have taken place in both the Liberal caucus' research office, also known as the LRB, and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's office. The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia
News | BY LAURA RYCKEWAERT | August 14, 2017
News | BY LAURA RYCKEWAERT | August 14, 2017
A number of staff changes have taken place in both the Liberal caucus' research office, also known as the LRB, and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's office. The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia
News | BY LAURA RYCKEWAERT | August 14, 2017
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has graced international magazine covers, including Rolling Stone and Sky magazine, and was pictured with his wife, Sophie Grégoire-Trudeau in the pages of Vogue. It's all part of the government's image-conscious media strategy. Mr. Trudeau's cover feature for Sky magazine, for example, was aimed at promoting Canadian business, says Ian Capstick. Photographs courtesy of Rolling Stone, Vogue, and Delta Airline's Twitter
News | BY LAURA RYCKEWAERT | August 14, 2017
News | BY LAURA RYCKEWAERT | August 14, 2017
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has graced international magazine covers, including Rolling Stone and Sky magazine, and was pictured with his wife, Sophie Grégoire-Trudeau in the pages of Vogue. It's all part of the government's image-conscious media strategy. Mr. Trudeau's cover feature for Sky magazine, for example, was aimed at promoting Canadian business, says Ian Capstick. Photographs courtesy of Rolling Stone, Vogue, and Delta Airline's Twitter
News | BY LAURA RYCKEWAERT | July 24, 2017
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau pictured at a recent press conference outside the Senate Chamber in Centre Block. One staffer has recently exited the PMO, while two others have left the Liberal Research Bureau for new jobs on the Hill. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright
News | BY LAURA RYCKEWAERT | July 24, 2017
News | BY LAURA RYCKEWAERT | July 24, 2017
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau pictured at a recent press conference outside the Senate Chamber in Centre Block. One staffer has recently exited the PMO, while two others have left the Liberal Research Bureau for new jobs on the Hill. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright
News | BY SAMANTHA WRIGHT ALLEN | July 12, 2017
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is highly visible to the public, and relatively accessible to industry groups as well. In this picture, Mr. Trudeau is swarmed by a crowd during Black History Month. Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY SAMANTHA WRIGHT ALLEN | July 12, 2017
News | BY SAMANTHA WRIGHT ALLEN | July 12, 2017
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is highly visible to the public, and relatively accessible to industry groups as well. In this picture, Mr. Trudeau is swarmed by a crowd during Black History Month. Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
FeatureBY LAURA RYCKEWAERT | July 3, 2017
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, pictured at an announcement on National Indigenous Peoples Day on June 21, alongside Assembly of First Nations National Chief Perry Bellegarde and Indigenous and Northern Affairs Minister Carolyn Bennett. Mr. Trudeau also announced that the former Langevin Block will now be known as the Office of the Prime Minister and Privy Council Office out of respect to indigenous peoples since the PMO was named after Hector-Louis Langevin, one of the architects of the Indian and Residential Schools System. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright
FeatureBY LAURA RYCKEWAERT | July 3, 2017
FeatureBY LAURA RYCKEWAERT | July 3, 2017
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, pictured at an announcement on National Indigenous Peoples Day on June 21, alongside Assembly of First Nations National Chief Perry Bellegarde and Indigenous and Northern Affairs Minister Carolyn Bennett. Mr. Trudeau also announced that the former Langevin Block will now be known as the Office of the Prime Minister and Privy Council Office out of respect to indigenous peoples since the PMO was named after Hector-Louis Langevin, one of the architects of the Indian and Residential Schools System. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright
News | BY DEREK ABMA | June 26, 2017
A scene from the 2015 Fourth of July party at Lornado, hosted by former U.S. ambassador Bruce Heyman. The party will go on this year, but likely without an ambassador. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright
News | BY DEREK ABMA | June 26, 2017
News | BY DEREK ABMA | June 26, 2017
A scene from the 2015 Fourth of July party at Lornado, hosted by former U.S. ambassador Bruce Heyman. The party will go on this year, but likely without an ambassador. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright
FeatureBY LAURA RYCKEWAERT | June 26, 2017
Finance Minister Bill Morneau, pictured in a scrum on the Hill, recently hired a new press secretary to replace Annie Donolo, who's headed to Harvard. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright
FeatureBY LAURA RYCKEWAERT | June 26, 2017
FeatureBY LAURA RYCKEWAERT | June 26, 2017
Finance Minister Bill Morneau, pictured in a scrum on the Hill, recently hired a new press secretary to replace Annie Donolo, who's headed to Harvard. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright