Politics

Unpacking Sean Fraser’s femicide bill

FeatureBY PETER MAZEREEUW

Plus, Champagne calls back from Berlin.

Unpacking Sean Fraser’s femicide bill

FeatureBY PETER MAZEREEUW

Plus, Champagne calls back from Berlin.

Will Poilievre find the right thread to pull, or will his coalition unravel in 2026?

OpinionBY TIM POWERS

‘Something’s gotta give’: Liberal agenda needs a majority to make progress in 2026, says Grit strategist Joe Jordan

NewsBY STUART BENSON

Carney is shifting the goal posts in bid to redefine voter coalition

OpinionBY JOSIE SABATINO

PSPC eyes possible ‘invisible lift’ for Centre Block

FeatureBY CHRISTINA LEADLAY

2026: Another year on the edge for Carney and Canada

OpinionBY LES WHITTINGTON

Building Canada’s Digital Future: Why High-Performing, Trusted, and Energy-Efficient Networks Matter More Than Ever

Senators to get earlier look at documents, hear more budget requests publicly after CIBA practices questioned

Opinion

BY ANDREW CADDELL

Time to look back, and ahead

News

BY NEIL MOSS

Redactions up: foreign ministry hiding more memo titles with 38 per cent kept secret this year

Decked halls of Parliament on pause until House returns on Jan. 26

FeatureBY CHRISTINA LEADLAY

Decked halls of Parliament on pause until House returns on Jan. 26

FeatureBY CHRISTINA LEADLAY

‘This is a process unlike any we’ve ever seen’: questions loom over Canada’s readiness for CUSMA review

NewsBY NEIL MOSS

‘A disturbing sign for allies’: Trump’s national security strategy raises red flags as Ottawa works on Canada’s response

NewsBY STUART BENSON

Feds push ahead with ‘transformative’ $60-billion to $90-billion high-speed rail project as experts urge caution over major cost over-runs, land acquisition powers

NewsBY IREM KOCA

Working Together to Strengthen Canada’s Workforce

Parl Sec Carlos Leitão talks globalization under pressure in Montreal on Dec. 11

Podcast

Mark Critch on Donald Trump, Canadian politics, and being TikTok famous

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The Hill Times’ Top 100 Best Books in 2025

List

First-quarter expenses: MPs spent nearly $28-million

Canada Is Missing the Biggest Industrial Opportunity Hiding in Plain Sight

Every vote counts: how the House Speaker factors in Carney’s majority math

FeatureBY PETER MAZEREEUW

By parliamentary convention, the Speaker only votes in the event of a tie. At the moment, after two floor crossers to the Liberals, the government holds 171 votes, and the opposition collectively has 172.

Every vote counts: how the House Speaker factors in Carney’s majority math

FeatureBY PETER MAZEREEUW

By parliamentary convention, the Speaker only votes in the event of a tie. At the moment, after two floor crossers to the Liberals, the government holds 171 votes, and the opposition collectively has 172.

Carney’s majority math

FeatureBY PETER MAZEREEUW

Carney’s majority math

FeatureBY PETER MAZEREEUW

Quebec MPs noncommittal on support for province’s controversial constitution bill

NewsBY ELEANOR WAND

Quebec MPs noncommittal on support for province’s controversial constitution bill

NewsBY ELEANOR WAND

The Bubble catches its breath

FeatureBY PETER MAZEREEUW

The Bubble catches its breath

FeatureBY PETER MAZEREEUW

Parliamentary Calendar

Joly to speak at Montreal Council on Foreign Relations on Thursday, Dec. 18

Podcast

Cut, not cap? The latest on public service downsizing, with Marlo Glass

News

The Hill Times’ Top 100 Lobbyists in 2025: lobbyists prepare for ‘significant reset’ as federal election begins

News

This Parliament’s ethics roundup: blind trusts, recusals, gifts, and more

Podcast

Who wants an election? With David Coletto

Bill calling for more serious punishment for assaulting first responders not fast-tracked despite Conservative MPs’ efforts

NewsBY TESSIE SANCI

The Senate bill is identical to MP Todd Doherty’s bill, which nearly became law but died on the order paper when the election was called this past spring.

Bill calling for more serious punishment for assaulting first responders not fast-tracked despite Conservative MPs’ efforts

NewsBY TESSIE SANCI

The Senate bill is identical to MP Todd Doherty’s bill, which nearly became law but died on the order paper when the election was called this past spring.

The Grinch steals Conservatives’ Christmas, delivers the Liberals a miracle 171st seat

FeatureBY STUART BENSON

MPs head home for the holidays, but not before Conservative MP Michael Ma crosses the floor to Liberals

FeatureBY PETER MAZEREEUW

New directors on deck for ministers Thompson, Ali

FeatureBY LAURA RYCKEWAERT

Democracy, like a Christmas gift, is best unwrapped

OpinionBY ROSE LEMAY

‘We have a point of vulnerability here’: Senator Quinn wants to reaffirm Canadian sovereignty of tiny Bay-of-Fundy island

FeatureBY CHRISTINA LEADLAY

Plus: A couple of current and former Conservative MPs are considering running for the B.C. party's leadership, Senator Farah Mohamed receives a medal at Rideau Hall, and the press gallery reminds staffers of media relations expectations.

‘We have a point of vulnerability here’: Senator Quinn wants to reaffirm Canadian sovereignty of tiny Bay-of-Fundy island

FeatureBY CHRISTINA LEADLAY

Plus: A couple of current and former Conservative MPs are considering running for the B.C. party's leadership, Senator Farah Mohamed receives a medal at Rideau Hall, and the press gallery reminds staffers of media relations expectations.