Politics

Carney lands in China

FeatureBY RIDDHI KACHHELA

Plus, J.D. Vance hosts foreign ministers from Denmark and Greenland at the White House.

Carney lands in China

FeatureBY RIDDHI KACHHELA

Plus, J.D. Vance hosts foreign ministers from Denmark and Greenland at the White House.

Trump exposed the risk of complacency. Will Canada learn from its mistakes?

OpinionBY JOSIE SABATINO

Interesting times like these

OpinionBY TIM POWERS

‘Nothing revolutionary’: $3M government ad leans on campaign comms after loosening partisan prohibitions

NewsBY STUART BENSON

Ottawa’s premier hatmaker to the House Speaker and Governor General has died

FeatureBY CHRISTINA LEADLAY

Commissioner Nancy Bélanger breaks down new lobbying threshold in virtual info session on Jan. 15

FeatureBY CHRISTINA LEADLAY

Health misinformation is hurting patients and undermining trust. Let’s do something about it.

Interpreter dilemma: pushback continues against changes to federal exam, freelance contract terms

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BY PETER MAZEREEUW, RIDDHI KACHHELA

Carney and Hodgson head West

Opinion

BY SCOTT TAYLOR

How to foil Trump’s annexation of Greenland

As Carney engages China, beware the bogeyman tropes

OpinionBY ISG SENATOR YUEN PAU WOO

The threat of Chinese foreign interference is exaggerated and used as a scare tactic to resist better relations with Beijing.

As Carney engages China, beware the bogeyman tropes

OpinionBY ISG SENATOR YUEN PAU WOO

The threat of Chinese foreign interference is exaggerated and used as a scare tactic to resist better relations with Beijing.

‘Too weak, too vague, too slow’: PM Carney accused of ‘dragging his feet’ on foreign interference in pursuit of economic reset with China

NewsBY STUART BENSON

Senate committee casts doubt on feds’ ability to move on Africa strategy without new funds, calls for action plan

NewsBY NEIL MOSS

Opposition MPs, media veterans call for ‘long overdue’ CBC mandate review

NewsBY DAVIS LEGREE

Freeland departs Ottawa as ‘objectively’ one of Canada’s most influential cabinet ministers: politicos

NewsBY MARLO GLASS

Parliamentary Calendar

On Jan. 15, Fife, Reid, Nanji, Benzie, and Bricker will forecast the big political stories to shape Canada in the year ahead

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

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Take The Hill Times year-end news quiz

Podcast

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

Champagne gathers with G7 peers in Washington

Plus, the PMO gears up for Carney’s visit to China.

Champagne gathers with G7 peers in Washington

Plus, the PMO gears up for Carney’s visit to China.

Climate advisers ask feds to put Net-Zero Advisory Body on ‘pause,’ say they can’t fulfill mandate in ‘skeleton state’

NewsBY ELEANOR WAND

Climate advisers ask feds to put Net-Zero Advisory Body on ‘pause,’ say they can’t fulfill mandate in ‘skeleton state’

NewsBY ELEANOR WAND

‘A grain of salt’: unmasking Liberal floor-crossing talks carries potential risk for opposition MPs, say politicos

NewsBY IREM KOCA

‘A grain of salt’: unmasking Liberal floor-crossing talks carries potential risk for opposition MPs, say politicos

NewsBY IREM KOCA

‘If the inconceivable becomes reality, it’s very hard to see how NATO could survive’: politicos say Trump’s global shakeup spells trouble for Canada

NewsBY CHRISTOPHER GULY

‘If the inconceivable becomes reality, it’s very hard to see how NATO could survive’: politicos say Trump’s global shakeup spells trouble for Canada

NewsBY CHRISTOPHER GULY

Parliamentary Calendar

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

Podcast

Who wants an election? With David Coletto

News

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

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

Podcast

Building a highway to the Arctic, with Caroline Wawzonek

Nearly 2,000 jobs and $1.5-billion to be cut across five departments by 2030, PBO analysis shows

NewsBY MARLO GLASS

The Correctional Service and Fisheries and Oceans are among the five affected, but the Parliamentary Budget Office is now requesting information about how all departments will achieve the projected $60-billion in spending cuts by the end of the decade.

Nearly 2,000 jobs and $1.5-billion to be cut across five departments by 2030, PBO analysis shows

NewsBY MARLO GLASS

The Correctional Service and Fisheries and Oceans are among the five affected, but the Parliamentary Budget Office is now requesting information about how all departments will achieve the projected $60-billion in spending cuts by the end of the decade.

Carney’s position on Trump’s Venezuela strike ‘a little wimpy’ in tone, but likely to benefit Liberals in short term, say political players

NewsBY ABBAS RANA

Genuis vs. York

FeatureBY PETER MAZEREEUW, RIDDHI KACHHELA

Off to a bad start: Treasury Board already wants to make access to information worse

OpinionBY KEN RUBIN

Maduro, Trump, and the politics of timing

OpinionBY BHAGWANT SANDHU

‘Tara was a ray of light’: Politicos across Canada show their support for Yaroslav Baran, whose wife Tara Baran, a former Conservative Hill staffer, died two weeks ago

FeatureBY CHRISTINA LEADLAY

Also, ex-Conservative Party president Scott Lamb is chairing the BC wing's leadership race, Diana Fox Carney gets some ice time in Nova Scotia, and Costa Rica's tourism minister helps launch Porter's new direct routes from Ottawa.

‘Tara was a ray of light’: Politicos across Canada show their support for Yaroslav Baran, whose wife Tara Baran, a former Conservative Hill staffer, died two weeks ago

FeatureBY CHRISTINA LEADLAY

Also, ex-Conservative Party president Scott Lamb is chairing the BC wing's leadership race, Diana Fox Carney gets some ice time in Nova Scotia, and Costa Rica's tourism minister helps launch Porter's new direct routes from Ottawa.