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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
News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | September 1, 2017
Most Canadians responding to Forum Research poll in August believed the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump, right, will be able to win the best deal in NAFTA renegotiations, rather than the negotiating team assembled by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, left. Photograph courtesy of Donald Trump's Twitter account
News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | September 1, 2017
News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | September 1, 2017
Most Canadians responding to Forum Research poll in August believed the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump, right, will be able to win the best deal in NAFTA renegotiations, rather than the negotiating team assembled by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, left. Photograph courtesy of Donald Trump's Twitter account
News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | August 29, 2017
The federal Liberals remain solidly ahead of their rivals, a new poll suggests, as Prime Minister Justin Trudeau outpaces Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer in personal popularity. The Hill Times photographs by Jake Wright
News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | August 29, 2017
News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | August 29, 2017
The federal Liberals remain solidly ahead of their rivals, a new poll suggests, as Prime Minister Justin Trudeau outpaces Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer in personal popularity. The Hill Times photographs by Jake Wright
Opinion | BY TIM POWERS | July 19, 2017
The NDP leadership race is showing some fault lines between long-time well-liked MP Charlie Angus and the new kid on the federal block, Ontario provincial NDP representative Jagmeet Singh, writes Tim Powers. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade
Opinion | BY TIM POWERS | July 19, 2017
Opinion | BY TIM POWERS | July 19, 2017
The NDP leadership race is showing some fault lines between long-time well-liked MP Charlie Angus and the new kid on the federal block, Ontario provincial NDP representative Jagmeet Singh, writes Tim Powers. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade
News | BY DEREK ABMA | July 18, 2017
Omar Khadr, pictured interviewed by CBC News' Rosemary Barton on July 7, 2017. A recent survey shows Canadians disapprove of the $10.5-million the federal government gave Mr. Khadr, but this issue has not hurt Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's popularity. Screenshot CBC News
News | BY DEREK ABMA | July 18, 2017
News | BY DEREK ABMA | July 18, 2017
Omar Khadr, pictured interviewed by CBC News' Rosemary Barton on July 7, 2017. A recent survey shows Canadians disapprove of the $10.5-million the federal government gave Mr. Khadr, but this issue has not hurt Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's popularity. Screenshot CBC News
News | BY SAMANTHA WRIGHT ALLEN | June 22, 2017
Forty per cent of those surveyed said Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau, right, would make the best prime minister, and 15 per cent said Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer, left, while 12 per cent said no current major federal party leader would be best in the top job and 19 per cent said they didn't know. The Hill Times photographs by Jake Wright
News | BY SAMANTHA WRIGHT ALLEN | June 22, 2017
News | BY SAMANTHA WRIGHT ALLEN | June 22, 2017
Forty per cent of those surveyed said Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau, right, would make the best prime minister, and 15 per cent said Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer, left, while 12 per cent said no current major federal party leader would be best in the top job and 19 per cent said they didn't know. The Hill Times photographs by Jake Wright
News | BY SAMANTHA WRIGHT ALLEN | June 21, 2017
In response to a new poll suggesting the Liberal government's popularity has taken a hit from the Phoenix payroll disaster, Steven MacKinnon, parliamentary secretary to the minister of Public Services and Procurement, said the government is working to fix the system. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright
News | BY SAMANTHA WRIGHT ALLEN | June 21, 2017
News | BY SAMANTHA WRIGHT ALLEN | June 21, 2017
In response to a new poll suggesting the Liberal government's popularity has taken a hit from the Phoenix payroll disaster, Steven MacKinnon, parliamentary secretary to the minister of Public Services and Procurement, said the government is working to fix the system. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright
News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | June 21, 2017
Liberal MP Stephen Fuhr, pictured centre at a regional caucus meeting last year alongside fellow B.C. MPs, from left to right, John Aldag, Ron McKinnon and Joyce Murray, is expected to welcome his Liberal colleagues to Kelowna in early September for the annual summer caucus meetings. PMO photograph by Adam Scotti
News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | June 21, 2017
News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | June 21, 2017
Liberal MP Stephen Fuhr, pictured centre at a regional caucus meeting last year alongside fellow B.C. MPs, from left to right, John Aldag, Ron McKinnon and Joyce Murray, is expected to welcome his Liberal colleagues to Kelowna in early September for the annual summer caucus meetings. PMO photograph by Adam Scotti
News | BY DEREK ABMA | June 13, 2017
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer. The Conservatives have not gained any ground with Canadian voters since Andrew Scheer became leader, according to a new poll from Forum Research, while Liberal support has increased. The Hill Times photographs by Jake Wright
News | BY DEREK ABMA | June 13, 2017
News | BY DEREK ABMA | June 13, 2017
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer. The Conservatives have not gained any ground with Canadian voters since Andrew Scheer became leader, according to a new poll from Forum Research, while Liberal support has increased. The Hill Times photographs by Jake Wright
News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | May 26, 2017
Conservative MP Maxime Bernier is thought to be the frontrunner in the race for the leadership of the Conservative Party, set to be decided this weekend. Mr. Bernier has campaigned on a promise to phase out supply management for agricultural products. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright
News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | May 26, 2017
News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | May 26, 2017
Conservative MP Maxime Bernier is thought to be the frontrunner in the race for the leadership of the Conservative Party, set to be decided this weekend. Mr. Bernier has campaigned on a promise to phase out supply management for agricultural products. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright
News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | May 19, 2017
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, pictured in this file photo at the National Press Theatre with Fisheries Minister Dominic LeBlanc and Environment Minister Catherine McKenna, has a far higher approval rating than his interim rivals in the Conservative and New Democratic parties, an online poll conducted last week indicates. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright
News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | May 19, 2017
News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | May 19, 2017
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, pictured in this file photo at the National Press Theatre with Fisheries Minister Dominic LeBlanc and Environment Minister Catherine McKenna, has a far higher approval rating than his interim rivals in the Conservative and New Democratic parties, an online poll conducted last week indicates. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright
Opinion | May 8, 2017
Opinion | May 8, 2017
Opinion | May 8, 2017
News | BY ERIN KELLY | April 5, 2017
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has earned a reputation as one of the world's most social media-savvy leaders. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright
News | BY ERIN KELLY | April 5, 2017
News | BY ERIN KELLY | April 5, 2017
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has earned a reputation as one of the world's most social media-savvy leaders. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright