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Liberal ministers talk about implementation of fiscal update

FeatureBY ANDREW MEADE

Liberal ministers talk about implementation of fiscal update

FeatureBY ANDREW MEADE

Message to Conservatives: take a deep breath before firing up the rage machine

OpinionBY TIM POWERS

Protesters vow continued ‘civil disobedience’ until feds issue call for permanent Israel-Hamas ceasefire

NewsBY STUART BENSON

Unseasoned Grits: the Liberals aren’t beating the charges of lacklustre governance

OpinionBY ERICA IFILL

The trend to online anonymity is not healthy for democracy

OpinionBY ANDREW CADDELL

Newest India assassination claims validate expansion of public inquiry beyond China, says Thomas Juneau

NewsBY STUART BENSON

How can Ontario achieve net zero, with greater energy reliability and resilience? Roadmap to a clean energy future

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‘Penny wise, pound foolish’: interparliamentary group chairs decry decision to reject funding boost

BY LAURA RYCKEWAERT

Missing the point of Freeland’s what-have-we-got-to-lose mini-budget

BY LES WHITTINGTON

Liberals 10 points behind in the 34 ridings that helped bring them to power in 2015 and have kept Conservatives out ever since, according to a new poll

BY ABBAS RANA

Updated: Lagging in the polls, PM Trudeau brings on marketing and branding specialist Valiquette as new executive director of PMO communications

NewsBY ABBAS RANA

Max Valiquette will work alongside PMO communications chief Vanessa Hage-Moussa, and Ann-Clara Vaillancourt, who's been promoted to media relations director, according to a government source.

Updated: Lagging in the polls, PM Trudeau brings on marketing and branding specialist Valiquette as new executive director of PMO communications

NewsBY ABBAS RANA

Max Valiquette will work alongside PMO communications chief Vanessa Hage-Moussa, and Ann-Clara Vaillancourt, who's been promoted to media relations director, according to a government source.

Google ‘outplayed and outmanoeuvered Ottawa’ on Online News Act deal, ‘outsourced’ problem of how to divide funding, say observers

NewsBY IAN CAMPBELL

‘Unparalleled opportunity’: Public Policy Forum report urges Canada to take greater leadership on Paris Agreement, global carbon market

NewsBY MIKE LAPOINTE

Tenants describe ‘dramatic erosion’ of existing affordable housing, call on feds to take action

NewsBY KEVIN PHILIPUPILLAI

Lagging in the polls, PM Trudeau brings on marketing and branding specialist Valiquette as new executive director of PMO communications

NewsBY ABBAS RANA

Parliamentary Calendar

Tory Leader Poilievre to give C.D. Howe’s inaugural Hugh and Laura MacKinnon luncheon address on Dec. 1

Foreign interference at Canadian universities

Top 100 Lobbyists in 2023: green tech and economy boosting set for top advocacy priorities in 2023, say lobbyists

Fraser voted best minister in Question Period and best public speaker in The Hill Times’ Politically Savvy Survey 2023

The farm fuel carbon tax carveout, with Senator David Wells

Party Central goes to VIA Rail VIP meet and greet

FeatureBY STUART BENSON

VIA Rail’s board of directors and executive team host a low-key reception at the Wellington Building on Nov. 21.

Party Central goes to VIA Rail VIP meet and greet

FeatureBY STUART BENSON

VIA Rail’s board of directors and executive team host a low-key reception at the Wellington Building on Nov. 21.

Where MPs crow, and men and women thunder: a postcard from Question Time Down Under

OpinionBY STEPHEN JEFFERY

Where MPs crow, and men and women thunder: a postcard from Question Time Down Under

OpinionBY STEPHEN JEFFERY

Quebec in ‘collective mourning,’ after Karl Tremblay, iconic lead singer of Les Cowboys Fringants, dies at 47; funeral on Nov. 28 in Montreal

FeatureBY MIKE LAPOINTE

Quebec in ‘collective mourning,’ after Karl Tremblay, iconic lead singer of Les Cowboys Fringants, dies at 47; funeral on Nov. 28 in Montreal

FeatureBY MIKE LAPOINTE

Carbon taxes and conservative conscience

OpinionBY GERRY NICHOLLS

Carbon taxes and conservative conscience

OpinionBY GERRY NICHOLLS

Parliamentary Calendar

Nenshi to speak at Aga Khan Foundation Canada’s ‘Global Reads’ event on Monday, Nov. 27

MRP polling: what it is, how it works

Top 100: the most influential people in government and politics in 2023

Telford three-peats at the top of the 20th Terrific 25 Staffers list, LRB’s Wendy Wu voted Best All-Round

Inspecting Canada’s climate plan, with Jerry DeMarco

Remote simultaneous interpretation now in use for House committees

NewsBY LAURA RYCKEWAERT

Following a pilot, party whips agreed to begin phasing in use of remote interpretation services for regular committee meetings starting on Nov. 20.

Remote simultaneous interpretation now in use for House committees

NewsBY LAURA RYCKEWAERT

Following a pilot, party whips agreed to begin phasing in use of remote interpretation services for regular committee meetings starting on Nov. 20.

The reformed Senate in the eye of the storm over Bill C-234

OpinionBY PSG SENATOR ANDREW CARDOZO

Conservatives in no rush to pick at Liberal-NDP anti-scab legislation

NewsBY STUART BENSON

Liberals need to look for realistic wins in wake of fiscal update

OpinionBY TIM POWERS

Operational shortcomings, aging equipment, and culture in crisis: new DND report a ‘depressing reading’ of state of military, say MPs

NewsBY NEIL MOSS

PM Trudeau hosts EU leaders in St. John’s Nov. 23-24

PM Trudeau hosts EU leaders in St. John’s Nov. 23-24

NDP finance critic Blaikie scrums on eve of fall economic statement

FeatureBY ANDREW MEADE

NDP finance critic Blaikie scrums on eve of fall economic statement

FeatureBY ANDREW MEADE

Familiar staff, new office: a look at Minister Boissonnault’s team

FeatureBY LAURA RYCKEWAERT

Familiar staff, new office: a look at Minister Boissonnault’s team

FeatureBY LAURA RYCKEWAERT

What changes a Conservative government might make to Canada’s immigration policies

OpinionBY ANDREW GRIFFITH

What changes a Conservative government might make to Canada’s immigration policies

OpinionBY ANDREW GRIFFITH

Politics This Morning

Politics This Morning: MPs to debate fast-tracking jobs bill

Politics This Morning: Guilbeault heads to climate conference

Politics This Morning: Procurement players at the Westin

Politics This Morning: What to expect when you’re expecting pharmacare

100 most influential in government and politics

Post-election heavy hitters: the top 100 most influential people to watch in federal politics in 2022

Pandemic edition: Top 100 most influential people to watch in 2021

Where were all the MPs on Top 100 Most Influential?

Top 100 Most Influential Powerful & Influential People in Government & Politics in 2018

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

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

Trudeau voted most valuable politician in 2017, Morneau ranked top news story in 21st Annual All Politics Poll: Best & Worst in Politics

The 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

Moore voted best Cabinet minister, but Kenney still most influential: The Hill Times’ 23rd Annual Politically Savvy Survey

best political books

Bill Fox digs into how social media, online journalism have completely transformed the way we do politics

The Hill Times’ Top 100 Best Books in 2022

The Political Party in Canada fills a crucial gap for a comprehensive, updated study of Canadian political parties

The Hill Times’ List of 100 Best Books in 2020

Indigenous Relations

It’s time for feds to make amends for historical inadequacies of First Nation education

What is so surprising about the demand for ‘change’ in reconciliation?

The takedown of Buffy Sainte-Marie is painful to witness

Idle no more, but in what direction is Poilievre running on Indigenous policy?

political parties

With voting only 12 days away, Ontario Liberal leadership candidates making last-ditch efforts to gain advantage over rivals

‘The party wants this riding very badly’: at least 22 candidates consider run for Tory nomination in Liberal-held riding of Pickering-Uxbridge, Ont.

‘Politicians work in a fishbowl environment:’ MPs should talk about scaling back the role of officers of Parliament, says Savoie

Prominent politicos eyeing Liberal nomination in coveted safe riding of Toronto-St. Paul’s

Women, Gender and diversity

NDP-backed petition on trans rights surges as Tory Leader Poilievre strikes out at ‘Trudeau’s radical gender ideology’

Bureaucratic efforts are just ‘diversity’ icing on a white cake

Canada’s opportunity to lead on sustainable menstrual equity

Claiming their places at the edge of history

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