Politics

Freeland pushes for a win at internal trade summit

FeatureBY PETER MAZEREEUW, RIDDHI KACHHELA

• Plus, Jeglic calls for five changes to federal procurement.

Freeland pushes for a win at internal trade summit

FeatureBY PETER MAZEREEUW, RIDDHI KACHHELA

• Plus, Jeglic calls for five changes to federal procurement.

Macdonald-Laurier Institute to host talk on AI policy in Canada on July 7: ‘A unique path between the EU and U.S.’

U.S. envoy Hoekstra opens his Ottawa home for July 4 festivities

FeatureBY SAM GARCIA

Parliamentarians celebrate Fourth of July at Lornado amid trade war, annexation threats

FeatureBY NEIL MOSS

Chinese boats get feds in hot water

FeatureBY RIDDHI KACHHELA

Major projects beget major challenges

OpinionBY NELSON WISEMAN

Will the NDP emulate New York City’s Mamdani?

OpinionBY GERRY NICHOLLS

Opinion

• BY MICHAEL HARRIS

It’s Trump’s world. Other world leaders are just living in it.

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• BY PETER MAZEREEUW, RIDDHI KACHHELA

Leaders Stampede to Calgary

feature

• BY CHRISTINA LEADLAY

Anaida Poilievre really doesn’t care, do you?

House and Senate steering committee members named

ListBY PETER MAZEREEUW

• All but four parliamentary committees have chosen their chairs. Of the 26 House committees, Liberal MPs are chairing 21 and Conservatives are heading four.

House and Senate steering committee members named

ListBY PETER MAZEREEUW

• All but four parliamentary committees have chosen their chairs. Of the 26 House committees, Liberal MPs are chairing 21 and Conservatives are heading four.

House committee summons ministers, CEOs to testify on $1-billion loan for Chinese-made ships

NewsBY MARLO GLASS

Q&A | Trade talks with a ‘revisionist power’ where leverage is everything

NewsBY PETER MAZEREEUW

Carney Liberals missed winning majority by only 60 votes despite 19.5-million votes cast in last election, say pollsters

NewsBY ABBAS RANA

Axworthy’s not wrong: Carney does look like he’s taking a ‘bootlicking’ approach to Trump, so far

OpinionBY EDITORIAL

Parliamentary Calendar

Calgary Stampede kicks off on July 4

Podcast

‘Everything is negotiable at all times’: a Trump trade update, with Eric Miller

News

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

News

All eyes on Trump: meet the top 50 foreign policy influencers navigating Canada’s role in a rocky world

Podcast

A military spending spree, with David Perry

Under pressure

FeatureBY PETER MAZEREEUW, RIDDHI KACHHELA

• Plus, digging into Finance Canada’s plan for 2025-26.

Under pressure

FeatureBY PETER MAZEREEUW, RIDDHI KACHHELA

• Plus, digging into Finance Canada’s plan for 2025-26.

PCO forecasts $64-million cut, dropping 64 staff over next three years

NewsBY PETER MAZEREEUW

PCO forecasts $64-million cut, dropping 64 staff over next three years

NewsBY PETER MAZEREEUW

The failed $5-billion program the feds can’t shake

OpinionBY LES WHITTINGTON

The failed $5-billion program the feds can’t shake

OpinionBY LES WHITTINGTON

‘What is being promised?’: NDP, labour call for more transparency in trade talks with Trump 

NewsBY NEIL MOSS

‘What is being promised?’: NDP, labour call for more transparency in trade talks with Trump 

NewsBY NEIL MOSS

Parliamentary Calendar

Well, look who’s turning 158: Happy Canada Day, eh!

Podcast

The crisis of Canadian democracy, with Andrew Coyne

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The Hill Times’ Top 100 Best Books in 2024

List

Meet Carney’s parliamentary secretaries, half of whom are rookie MPs

Podcast

Making sense of the ‘Building Canada Act’, with Elizabeth May

McPherson fans launch website to support her NDP leadership bid

FeatureBY RIDDHI KACHHELA, PETER MAZEREEUW

• Plus, Carney to meet with auto industry execs in Ottawa.

McPherson fans launch website to support her NDP leadership bid

FeatureBY RIDDHI KACHHELA, PETER MAZEREEUW

• Plus, Carney to meet with auto industry execs in Ottawa.

‘No apologies for that one’: recently retired Senator Marc Gold talks nine years in the Chamber

FeatureBY LAURA RYCKEWAERT

Wellington Building renovations force temporary press theatre relocation

FeatureBY CHRISTINA LEADLAY

Is Trump protecting tech billionaires in U.S. fight with Canada over digital services tax?

OpinionBY ERROL MENDES

Carney to trigger the Alberta byelection

FeatureBY RIDDHI KACHHELA

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Carney could ‘weed out bad apples’ with his high expectations for federal public service

NewsBY MARLO GLASS

• Top public servants might straighten up and self-correct if they know the prime minister isn’t afraid of swift discipline, say former bureaucrats, who welcome Carney's 'sound management practices.'

Carney could ‘weed out bad apples’ with his high expectations for federal public service

NewsBY MARLO GLASS

• Top public servants might straighten up and self-correct if they know the prime minister isn’t afraid of swift discipline, say former bureaucrats, who welcome Carney's 'sound management practices.'

Canadians like what they hear so far on affordability and U.S. trade war, but Carney will have to deliver results soon, say pollsters

NewsBY ABBAS RANA

Canadians like what they hear so far on affordability and U.S. trade war, but Carney will have to deliver results soon, say pollsters

NewsBY ABBAS RANA

What comes next on Canada-EU defence pact?

FeatureBY RIDDHI KACHHELA, PETER MAZEREEUW

What comes next on Canada-EU defence pact?

FeatureBY RIDDHI KACHHELA, PETER MAZEREEUW

‘If you live here, this concerns you’: Elbows Up! book of essays out this fall

FeatureBY CHRISTINA LEADLAY

‘If you live here, this concerns you’: Elbows Up! book of essays out this fall

FeatureBY CHRISTINA LEADLAY

Politics This Morning

Senate begins final stage of C-5 debate

The Senate reconvenes

Carney talks turkey at NATO

Canada signs a ‘far-reaching’ defence pact with the EU

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The 100 most influential people in federal politics and government to watch in 2024

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all politics poll: best & worst of the year in politics

Housing Minister Fraser a 2023 fan favourite on Parliament Hill: All Politics Poll

Poilievre doubles as most valuable, least valuable politician in 2022 in The Hill Times’ All Politics Poll

Anand named most valuable politician, climate change voted most important issue in The Hill Times’ 23rd Annual All Politics Poll

Freeland named most valuable politician, NAFTA voted biggest story in The Hill Times’ 22nd Annual All Politics Poll

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Poilievre voted best public speaker, most quotable, hardest-working, and biggest self-promoter in The Hill Times’ 29th Annual Politically Savvy Survey

Poilievre sweeps a suite of categories in the 27th annual Politically Savvy Survey

Freeland, LeBlanc, Morneau voted most influential ministers in 26th annual Politically Savvy Survey

Goodale voted Best Cabinet Minister in QP, Scrums in The Hill Times’ 25th annual Politically Savvy Survey

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The Hill Times’ 100 Best Books of 2023

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Indigenous Relations

It’s time to end Canada’s control over First Nations identity

Federal major projects office ‘should not take the place of proper consultation with First Nations,’ says AFN national chief

There’s no better time for Canada to embrace its diversity

Federal fish science analyses continue to muddy the waters in salmon farm fight

political parties

Chants of ‘shame’ erupt at Conservative AGM in GTA after organizer ‘unfairly’ disqualifies a slate of 30 candidates

Frustrated with party’s nominations process, former Alberta Conservative national councillor mulls comeback: ‘the worst I saw was in Calgary Skyview’

Poilievre is reaching out to unsuccessful candidates for feedback, say Conservatives: ‘he’s doing a post-mortem himself’

Senator Dasko pitches elections law reforms to address enduring issue of candidate diversity

Women, Gender and diversity

‘They’re never going to silence me’: Red Chamber marks Pride month with historic number of openly queer Senators 

‘Survivors are waiting for it’: Sen. Boyer reintroduces bill to criminalize forced, coerced sterilizations

Treasury Board reports gains on diversity and equity in public service, but will cuts hamper progress?

Seven ways Carney’s agenda can advance gender equality

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