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Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre, at a April 27 rally in Edwards, Ont., ran an election campaign on change—a message that resonated with younger voters, who, unlike boomers, were less motivated by threats from the U.S. this election. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY STEPHEN JEFFERY | March 3, 2025
Andrew Furey,
Andrew Furey, on resigning last week as Newfoundland and Labrador premier to return to his pre-politics career as a surgeon, was moving from one of Canada's least-trusted to most-trusted professions, according to Proof Strategies' CanTrust Index. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY STEPHEN JEFFERY | March 3, 2025
News | BY STEPHEN JEFFERY | March 3, 2025
Andrew Furey,
Andrew Furey, on resigning last week as Newfoundland and Labrador premier to return to his pre-politics career as a surgeon, was moving from one of Canada's least-trusted to most-trusted professions, according to Proof Strategies' CanTrust Index. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY STUART BENSON | February 26, 2025
Jagmeet Singh
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh says he 'won't back down' in the party's first 'pre-election' advertising campaign released on Feb. 24, which the party says will begin airing on TV screens by the end of the week. Screenshot courtesy of YouTube
News | BY STUART BENSON | February 26, 2025
News | BY STUART BENSON | February 26, 2025
Jagmeet Singh
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh says he 'won't back down' in the party's first 'pre-election' advertising campaign released on Feb. 24, which the party says will begin airing on TV screens by the end of the week. Screenshot courtesy of YouTube
News | BY STEPHEN JEFFERY | February 24, 2025
Most polls released this month show the Conservatives, led by Pierre Poilievre, pictured with his son Cruz at a Conservative rally In Ottawa on Feb. 15, 2025, losing ground to the Liberals. The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia
News | BY STEPHEN JEFFERY | February 24, 2025
News | BY STEPHEN JEFFERY | February 24, 2025
Most polls released this month show the Conservatives, led by Pierre Poilievre, pictured with his son Cruz at a Conservative rally In Ottawa on Feb. 15, 2025, losing ground to the Liberals. The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia
News | BY IAN CAMPBELL | February 19, 2025
Quebec polls have recently shifted for the parties of Liberal leadership candidate Mark Carney, left, Bloc Québécois Leader Yves-François Blanchet, and Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade and Sam Garcia
News | BY IAN CAMPBELL | February 19, 2025
News | BY IAN CAMPBELL | February 19, 2025
Quebec polls have recently shifted for the parties of Liberal leadership candidate Mark Carney, left, Bloc Québécois Leader Yves-François Blanchet, and Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade and Sam Garcia
News | BY STEPHEN JEFFERY | February 17, 2025
Liberal leadership candidate Mark Carney, left, would bring his party to a dead heat against the Conservative Party under leader Pierre Poilievre, right, a new Leger poll suggests, amid growing Canadian anger at U.S. President Donald Trump. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade and Sam Garcia, graphic by Neena Singhal
News | BY STEPHEN JEFFERY | February 17, 2025
News | BY STEPHEN JEFFERY | February 17, 2025
Liberal leadership candidate Mark Carney, left, would bring his party to a dead heat against the Conservative Party under leader Pierre Poilievre, right, a new Leger poll suggests, amid growing Canadian anger at U.S. President Donald Trump. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade and Sam Garcia, graphic by Neena Singhal
News | BY CHARELLE EVELYN | August 15, 2018
Abacus Data head David Coletto says membership in the polling industry’s recently shuttered professional association wasn’t exactly a big draw for his clientele. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY CHARELLE EVELYN | August 15, 2018
News | BY CHARELLE EVELYN | August 15, 2018
Abacus Data head David Coletto says membership in the polling industry’s recently shuttered professional association wasn’t exactly a big draw for his clientele. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY NEIL MOSS | August 13, 2018
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, left, and Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer, centre, are polling in a dead heat, as NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh, right, could be fighting for his political life in the upcoming by-election in Burnaby South, B.C. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade
News | BY NEIL MOSS | August 13, 2018
News | BY NEIL MOSS | August 13, 2018
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, left, and Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer, centre, are polling in a dead heat, as NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh, right, could be fighting for his political life in the upcoming by-election in Burnaby South, B.C. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade
News | BY CHARELLE EVELYN | August 8, 2018
Pollsters such as Corporate Research Associates CEO Don Mills, left, Campaign Research principal Richard Ciano, centre, and Insights West president Steve Mossop, right, say something has to fill the void left behind by the MRIA going out of business. Photographs courtesy of Don Mills, Richard Ciano and Steve Mossop
News | BY CHARELLE EVELYN | August 8, 2018
News | BY CHARELLE EVELYN | August 8, 2018
Pollsters such as Corporate Research Associates CEO Don Mills, left, Campaign Research principal Richard Ciano, centre, and Insights West president Steve Mossop, right, say something has to fill the void left behind by the MRIA going out of business. Photographs courtesy of Don Mills, Richard Ciano and Steve Mossop
News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | July 23, 2018
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau arrives with his wife Sophie Gregoire Trudeau and daughter Ella-Grace at the advance poll in Vanier to cast his ballot in the Ontario provincial election on May 25, 2018. Voting intention polls show Mr. Trudeau's Liberal Party of Canada holds a slight edge over its Conservative rival right now, but some pollsters say media should be looking past the horse race figures for the real stories. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | July 23, 2018
News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | July 23, 2018
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau arrives with his wife Sophie Gregoire Trudeau and daughter Ella-Grace at the advance poll in Vanier to cast his ballot in the Ontario provincial election on May 25, 2018. Voting intention polls show Mr. Trudeau's Liberal Party of Canada holds a slight edge over its Conservative rival right now, but some pollsters say media should be looking past the horse race figures for the real stories. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
Opinion | BY WARREN KINSELLA | July 9, 2018
A poll, in and of itself, is meaningless. The pollsters get stuff wrong. But when you put a bunch of them together, they start to tell a tale and the tale they tell should keep Prime Minister Justin Trudeau up at night, writes Warren Kinsella. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
Opinion | BY WARREN KINSELLA | July 9, 2018
Opinion | BY WARREN KINSELLA | July 9, 2018
A poll, in and of itself, is meaningless. The pollsters get stuff wrong. But when you put a bunch of them together, they start to tell a tale and the tale they tell should keep Prime Minister Justin Trudeau up at night, writes Warren Kinsella. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | June 21, 2018
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau heads to the National Press Theatre for his end-of-sitting press conference on June 20. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | June 21, 2018
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | June 21, 2018
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau heads to the National Press Theatre for his end-of-sitting press conference on June 20. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY EMILY HAWS | June 18, 2018
Indigenous Services Minister Jane Philpott told The Hill Times that in her experience, Canadians are very engaged on the Indigenous file. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY EMILY HAWS | June 18, 2018
News | BY EMILY HAWS | June 18, 2018
Indigenous Services Minister Jane Philpott told The Hill Times that in her experience, Canadians are very engaged on the Indigenous file. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
Opinion | BY WARREN KINSELLA | June 11, 2018
Kathleen Wynne, who resigned as Ontario Liberal leader on Thursday night, lost the election because of a number of reasons, but mostly because she ran a horrible campaign, writes Warren Kinsella. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade
Opinion | BY WARREN KINSELLA | June 11, 2018
Opinion | BY WARREN KINSELLA | June 11, 2018
Kathleen Wynne, who resigned as Ontario Liberal leader on Thursday night, lost the election because of a number of reasons, but mostly because she ran a horrible campaign, writes Warren Kinsella. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ, PETER MAZEREEUW | June 4, 2018
'It will be built:' Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, pictured last week in Ottawa, has promised to get the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion built, one way or another, despite opposition from environmentalists and the B.C. government. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ, PETER MAZEREEUW | June 4, 2018
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ, PETER MAZEREEUW | June 4, 2018
'It will be built:' Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, pictured last week in Ottawa, has promised to get the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion built, one way or another, despite opposition from environmentalists and the B.C. government. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
Opinion | BY TIM POWERS | May 30, 2018
Andrew Scheer’s first year at the helm has been marked by a steadiness—something that is not common for a Conservative Party leader after an electoral defeat, writes Tim Powers. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
Opinion | BY TIM POWERS | May 30, 2018
Opinion | BY TIM POWERS | May 30, 2018
Andrew Scheer’s first year at the helm has been marked by a steadiness—something that is not common for a Conservative Party leader after an electoral defeat, writes Tim Powers. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
Opinion | BY KEVIN LEE | May 30, 2018
In Toronto and Vancouver, more than half of respondents to a recent survey done for the Canadian Home Builders’ Association cite declining home affordability and ownership as top concerns. Adrian Farcas photograph courtesy of Flickr
Opinion | BY KEVIN LEE | May 30, 2018
Opinion | BY KEVIN LEE | May 30, 2018
In Toronto and Vancouver, more than half of respondents to a recent survey done for the Canadian Home Builders’ Association cite declining home affordability and ownership as top concerns. Adrian Farcas photograph courtesy of Flickr
Opinion | BY TIM POWERS | May 23, 2018
When looking beyond the horse race between Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne, left, PC leader Doug Ford, centre, and NDP leader Andrea Horwath, right, polling data can be enlightening or frightening, says Tim Powers. The Hill Times file photograph and photographs by Andrew Meade
Opinion | BY TIM POWERS | May 23, 2018
Opinion | BY TIM POWERS | May 23, 2018
When looking beyond the horse race between Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne, left, PC leader Doug Ford, centre, and NDP leader Andrea Horwath, right, polling data can be enlightening or frightening, says Tim Powers. The Hill Times file photograph and photographs by Andrew Meade