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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 PETER MAZEREEUW | March 9, 2017
Democratic Institutions Minister Karina Gould, pictured earlier this year, announced Feb. 1 that the Liberal government wouldn't pursue its campaign promise to change the electoral system. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright
News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | March 9, 2017
News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | March 9, 2017
Democratic Institutions Minister Karina Gould, pictured earlier this year, announced Feb. 1 that the Liberal government wouldn't pursue its campaign promise to change the electoral system. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright
News | BY RACHEL AIELLO | March 7, 2017
Conservative leadership candidates Kellie Leitch and Kevin O'Leary have both pushed for tighter immigration policies. The Hill Times photographs by Jake Wright
News | BY RACHEL AIELLO | March 7, 2017
News | BY RACHEL AIELLO | March 7, 2017
Conservative leadership candidates Kellie Leitch and Kevin O'Leary have both pushed for tighter immigration policies. The Hill Times photographs by Jake Wright
News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | February 9, 2017
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's Liberals have lost their edge over the Conservative Party of interim Leader Rona Ambrose, a new poll indicates, though the governing party is holding strong in Central Canada. The Hill Times photographs by Jake Wright
News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | February 9, 2017
News | BY PETER MAZEREEUW | February 9, 2017
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's Liberals have lost their edge over the Conservative Party of interim Leader Rona Ambrose, a new poll indicates, though the governing party is holding strong in Central Canada. The Hill Times photographs by Jake Wright
Opinion | February 8, 2017
P&I illustration by Anthony Jenkins
Opinion | February 8, 2017
Opinion | February 8, 2017
P&I illustration by Anthony Jenkins
News | BY ABBAS RANA, ALLY FOSTER | December 19, 2016
The three most valuable politicians of the year, according to The Hill Times' 20th Annual All Politics Poll, were Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, Conservative Leader Rona Ambrose, and Health Minister Jane Philpott. The Hill Times photographs by Jake Wright
News | BY ABBAS RANA, ALLY FOSTER | December 19, 2016
News | BY ABBAS RANA, ALLY FOSTER | December 19, 2016
The three most valuable politicians of the year, according to The Hill Times' 20th Annual All Politics Poll, were Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, Conservative Leader Rona Ambrose, and Health Minister Jane Philpott. The Hill Times photographs by Jake Wright
News | BY DEREK ABMA | December 5, 2016
Those working for Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton might not have been as shocked as the rest of us at last month's election results, given the type of data they likely had at their disposal. Photographs by Gage Skidmore
News | BY DEREK ABMA | December 5, 2016
News | BY DEREK ABMA | December 5, 2016
Those working for Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton might not have been as shocked as the rest of us at last month's election results, given the type of data they likely had at their disposal. Photographs by Gage Skidmore
News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | November 2, 2016
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's address to a young workers summit last week in Ottawa was met with protests from some in attendance, who turned their backs to him. Despite the frosty reception, Mr. Trudeau remains largely popular with the age group, according to pollsters. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | November 2, 2016
News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | November 2, 2016
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's address to a young workers summit last week in Ottawa was met with protests from some in attendance, who turned their backs to him. Despite the frosty reception, Mr. Trudeau remains largely popular with the age group, according to pollsters. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
FeatureBY HUGUETTE YOUNG | October 31, 2016
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, pictured Oct. 2, at a rally for murdered and missing indigenous women on the Hill. In year two, the government will be judged on its response to crisis situations. How will the government react if there’s blockades, vandalism or sabotage on pipeline projects? The dwindling Alberta economy and lower-than-expected growth could also spell trouble for the Liberals down the road. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright
FeatureBY HUGUETTE YOUNG | October 31, 2016
FeatureBY HUGUETTE YOUNG | October 31, 2016
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, pictured Oct. 2, at a rally for murdered and missing indigenous women on the Hill. In year two, the government will be judged on its response to crisis situations. How will the government react if there’s blockades, vandalism or sabotage on pipeline projects? The dwindling Alberta economy and lower-than-expected growth could also spell trouble for the Liberals down the road. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright
Opinion | September 12, 2016
Opinion | September 12, 2016
Opinion | September 12, 2016
News | BY TIM NAUMETZ | September 9, 2016
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau went on a high-profile trip to China, accompanied by his wife Sophie Grégoire Trudeau and seven-year-old daughter Ella-Grace. Photograph courtesy of the PMO by Adam Scotti
News | BY TIM NAUMETZ | September 9, 2016
News | BY TIM NAUMETZ | September 9, 2016
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau went on a high-profile trip to China, accompanied by his wife Sophie Grégoire Trudeau and seven-year-old daughter Ella-Grace. Photograph courtesy of the PMO by Adam Scotti
News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | September 7, 2016
This chart appears in the government's annual report on public opinion research for 2015-16, released last week. Report screenshot
News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | September 7, 2016
News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | September 7, 2016
This chart appears in the government's annual report on public opinion research for 2015-16, released last week. Report screenshot
News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | August 24, 2016
Ekos pollster Frank Graves, pictured speaking at a Green Party convention in Ottawa earlier this month, attributed 'rust' in the bureaucracy in preventing the Liberals from revving up polling to previous levels. The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia
News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | August 24, 2016
News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | August 24, 2016
Ekos pollster Frank Graves, pictured speaking at a Green Party convention in Ottawa earlier this month, attributed 'rust' in the bureaucracy in preventing the Liberals from revving up polling to previous levels. The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia