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Prime Minister Mark Carney is stepping into a political climate where patience is measured in weeks, not years, writes Darrell Bricker. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
FeatureBY PETER MAZEREEUW | April 14, 2025
Prime Minister Mark Carney holds a press conference on Parliament Hill on April 3. Since January, the Liberals' polling numbers have enjoyed a 'Lazarus-like ascent,' says pollster Frank Graves. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
FeatureBY PETER MAZEREEUW | April 14, 2025
FeatureBY PETER MAZEREEUW | April 14, 2025
Prime Minister Mark Carney holds a press conference on Parliament Hill on April 3. Since January, the Liberals' polling numbers have enjoyed a 'Lazarus-like ascent,' says pollster Frank Graves. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | March 27, 2025
Mark Carney
Mark Carney took over the Liberal Party on March 9 and was sworn in as prime minister on March 14 following Justin Trudeau's resignation. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | March 27, 2025
News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | March 27, 2025
Mark Carney
Mark Carney took over the Liberal Party on March 9 and was sworn in as prime minister on March 14 following Justin Trudeau's resignation. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY STEPHEN JEFFERY | March 24, 2025
Mark Carney
Prime Minister Mark Carney has a 10-point lead over Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre as preferred prime minister, according to the most recent Ipsos poll. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY STEPHEN JEFFERY | March 24, 2025
News | BY STEPHEN JEFFERY | March 24, 2025
Mark Carney
Prime Minister Mark Carney has a 10-point lead over Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre as preferred prime minister, according to the most recent Ipsos poll. 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
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
Opinion | BY GERRY NICHOLLS | May 14, 2018
When recent polls indicated Prime Minister Justin Trudeau had bounced back from his recent dip in popularity, it was easy to conclude the Conservative Party's Andrew Scheer, pictured, which in some surveys had actually surpassed the Liberals, had somehow lost its momentum. The Hill Times photographs Andrew Meade
Opinion | BY GERRY NICHOLLS | May 14, 2018
Opinion | BY GERRY NICHOLLS | May 14, 2018
When recent polls indicated Prime Minister Justin Trudeau had bounced back from his recent dip in popularity, it was easy to conclude the Conservative Party's Andrew Scheer, pictured, which in some surveys had actually surpassed the Liberals, had somehow lost its momentum. The Hill Times photographs Andrew Meade
News | BY ABBAS RANA | April 30, 2018
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his government's recent renewed focus on the economy and pipelines is driving up Liberal support amongst males, according to a recent Nanos Research poll. The Hill Times photograph by Cynthia Munster
News | BY ABBAS RANA | April 30, 2018
News | BY ABBAS RANA | April 30, 2018
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his government's recent renewed focus on the economy and pipelines is driving up Liberal support amongst males, according to a recent Nanos Research poll. The Hill Times photograph by Cynthia Munster
News | BY LAURA RYCKEWAERT | April 23, 2018
B.C. Liberal MPs Hedy Fry, top left, and Sukh Dhaliwal, and B.C. NDP MP Kennedy Stewart. B.C. Liberal MPs Ken Hardie, above left, and Pamela Goldsmith-Jones, and Green Party Leader Elizabeth May. The Hill Times file photographs and by Shruti Shekar
News | BY LAURA RYCKEWAERT | April 23, 2018
News | BY LAURA RYCKEWAERT | April 23, 2018
B.C. Liberal MPs Hedy Fry, top left, and Sukh Dhaliwal, and B.C. NDP MP Kennedy Stewart. B.C. Liberal MPs Ken Hardie, above left, and Pamela Goldsmith-Jones, and Green Party Leader Elizabeth May. The Hill Times file photographs and by Shruti Shekar
News | BY ABBAS RANA | April 2, 2018
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, pictured recently on the Hill. The Liberals have, so far, failed to communicate their message on economic management effectively, say pollsters. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY ABBAS RANA | April 2, 2018
News | BY ABBAS RANA | April 2, 2018
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, pictured recently on the Hill. The Liberals have, so far, failed to communicate their message on economic management effectively, say pollsters. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
Opinion | BY TIM POWERS | March 21, 2018
Part of Scheer’s strategy at the moment appears to be staying out of trouble—something his opponents haven’t been doing, writes strategist Tim Powers. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
Opinion | BY TIM POWERS | March 21, 2018
Opinion | BY TIM POWERS | March 21, 2018
Part of Scheer’s strategy at the moment appears to be staying out of trouble—something his opponents haven’t been doing, writes strategist Tim Powers. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY ABBAS RANA | March 19, 2018
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, pictured recently on the Hill. National polls are showing the prime minister's majority governing party is losing ground to the opposition parties. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY ABBAS RANA | March 19, 2018
News | BY ABBAS RANA | March 19, 2018
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, pictured recently on the Hill. National polls are showing the prime minister's majority governing party is losing ground to the opposition parties. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | February 26, 2018
Far fewer people approve of the job Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is doing than did last May, but his governing Liberal Party has yet to be seriously affected by that drop. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | February 26, 2018
News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | February 26, 2018
Far fewer people approve of the job Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is doing than did last May, but his governing Liberal Party has yet to be seriously affected by that drop. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY LAURA RYCKEWAERT | February 26, 2018
Protesters, pictured Dec. 5, 2016, on Parliament Hill opposing the Kinder Morgan Trans Mountain pipeline expansion project. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY LAURA RYCKEWAERT | February 26, 2018
News | BY LAURA RYCKEWAERT | February 26, 2018
Protesters, pictured Dec. 5, 2016, on Parliament Hill opposing the Kinder Morgan Trans Mountain pipeline expansion project. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | February 5, 2018
Pollster Nik Nanos says there is one number the Liberals can't ignore as they head into the next election. Mr. Nanos is launching a new book on anti-establishment politics in Canada, the U.S., and Europe. The Hill Times file photograph
News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | February 5, 2018
News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | February 5, 2018
Pollster Nik Nanos says there is one number the Liberals can't ignore as they head into the next election. Mr. Nanos is launching a new book on anti-establishment politics in Canada, the U.S., and Europe. The Hill Times file photograph