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Green Party Leader Elizabeth May, left, Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre, People's Party Leader Maxime Bernier, and NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh. A wholesale change in party leadership would be good for Canada, writes Bhagwant Sandhu. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade
News | BY CHRISTOPHER GULY | October 4, 2021
PPC Leader Maxime Bernier, pictured April 15, 2021, on the Hill. Mr. Bernier urged his followers on Twitter to email journalists who had asked his party critical questions about its positions and supporters: 'write to these idiots to tell them what you think of their disgusting smear jobs,' he tweeted. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY CHRISTOPHER GULY | October 4, 2021
News | BY CHRISTOPHER GULY | October 4, 2021
PPC Leader Maxime Bernier, pictured April 15, 2021, on the Hill. Mr. Bernier urged his followers on Twitter to email journalists who had asked his party critical questions about its positions and supporters: 'write to these idiots to tell them what you think of their disgusting smear jobs,' he tweeted. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY NEIL MOSS | September 22, 2021
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau had gravel thrown at him in London, Ont., on Sept. 6. A former PPC riding association president was charged in relation to the incident. Screenshot courtesy of CBC/Youtube
News | BY NEIL MOSS | September 22, 2021
News | BY NEIL MOSS | September 22, 2021
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau had gravel thrown at him in London, Ont., on Sept. 6. A former PPC riding association president was charged in relation to the incident. Screenshot courtesy of CBC/Youtube
Opinion | BY SHEILA COPPS | September 16, 2021
Conservative Leader Erin O’Toole, pictured Aug. 31, 2021, in Ottawa to release his party's platform. The O’Toole endorsement from Quebec Premier François Legault looked as though it might be able to move Tory numbers again, but another debate killed that momentum, writes Sheila Copps. The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia
Opinion | BY SHEILA COPPS | September 16, 2021
Opinion | BY SHEILA COPPS | September 16, 2021
Conservative Leader Erin O’Toole, pictured Aug. 31, 2021, in Ottawa to release his party's platform. The O’Toole endorsement from Quebec Premier François Legault looked as though it might be able to move Tory numbers again, but another debate killed that momentum, writes Sheila Copps. The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia
News | BY NEIL MOSS | September 15, 2021
People's Party supporters are pictured protesting outside the Sept. 9 English-language leaders' debate in Gatineau, Que., over Maxime Bernier's exclusion. The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia
News | BY NEIL MOSS | September 15, 2021
News | BY NEIL MOSS | September 15, 2021
People's Party supporters are pictured protesting outside the Sept. 9 English-language leaders' debate in Gatineau, Que., over Maxime Bernier's exclusion. The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia
Opinion | BY ERICA IFILL | September 15, 2021
We are in a 2016 U.S. election loop and that’s why I hate Election 44 so much. Justin Trudeau is Hillary Clinton, Maxime Bernier is Trump, and Jody Wilson-Raybould is Clinton’s emails, writes Erica Ifill. The Hill Times photographs by Sam Garcia and Andrew Meade
Opinion | BY ERICA IFILL | September 15, 2021
Opinion | BY ERICA IFILL | September 15, 2021
We are in a 2016 U.S. election loop and that’s why I hate Election 44 so much. Justin Trudeau is Hillary Clinton, Maxime Bernier is Trump, and Jody Wilson-Raybould is Clinton’s emails, writes Erica Ifill. The Hill Times photographs by Sam Garcia and Andrew Meade
News | BY ALICE CHEN | September 1, 2021
Liberal candidate and incumbent Majid Jowhari will again be running against Conservative candidate Costas Menegakis in the upcoming election, after besting the former Tory MP by only 212 votes in the 2019 contest. Photograph courtesy of Majid Jowhari's office, Facebook
News | BY ALICE CHEN | September 1, 2021
News | BY ALICE CHEN | September 1, 2021
Liberal candidate and incumbent Majid Jowhari will again be running against Conservative candidate Costas Menegakis in the upcoming election, after besting the former Tory MP by only 212 votes in the 2019 contest. Photograph courtesy of Majid Jowhari's office, Facebook
News | BY MATT HORWOOD | August 25, 2021
News | BY MATT HORWOOD | August 25, 2021
News | BY MATT HORWOOD | August 25, 2021
Opinion | BY GERRY NICHOLLS | August 4, 2021
It seems former Conservative MP Derek Sloan, pictured, wants to form his own political party—tentatively called 'True North'—as a vehicle to promote his ideological values. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
Opinion | BY GERRY NICHOLLS | August 4, 2021
Opinion | BY GERRY NICHOLLS | August 4, 2021
It seems former Conservative MP Derek Sloan, pictured, wants to form his own political party—tentatively called 'True North'—as a vehicle to promote his ideological values. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
Opinion | BY PHIL GURSKI | November 25, 2019
People's Party Leader Maxime Bernier, pictured on Oct. 7, 2019, arriving at the English-language televised leaders' debate in Gatineau, Que. Despite the party’s inability to send a single MP to Ottawa it did garner just shy of 300,000 votes (1.6 per cent of the total votes cast). The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
Opinion | BY PHIL GURSKI | November 25, 2019
Opinion | BY PHIL GURSKI | November 25, 2019
People's Party Leader Maxime Bernier, pictured on Oct. 7, 2019, arriving at the English-language televised leaders' debate in Gatineau, Que. Despite the party’s inability to send a single MP to Ottawa it did garner just shy of 300,000 votes (1.6 per cent of the total votes cast). The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
Opinion | BY SCOTT TAYLOR | October 30, 2019
National Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan, Democratic Institutions Minister Karina Gould, and Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale announced the creation of the Critical Election Incident Public Protocol—a team of bureaucrats tasked with monitoring the federal election campaign for foreign interference—in January. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
Opinion | BY SCOTT TAYLOR | October 30, 2019
Opinion | BY SCOTT TAYLOR | October 30, 2019
National Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan, Democratic Institutions Minister Karina Gould, and Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale announced the creation of the Critical Election Incident Public Protocol—a team of bureaucrats tasked with monitoring the federal election campaign for foreign interference—in January. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
Opinion | BY JOE JORDAN | October 28, 2019
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer, NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh, Bloc Leader Yves-François Blanchet, and Green Party Leader Elizabeth May. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade and Sam Garcia
Opinion | BY JOE JORDAN | October 28, 2019
Opinion | BY JOE JORDAN | October 28, 2019
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer, NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh, Bloc Leader Yves-François Blanchet, and Green Party Leader Elizabeth May. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade and Sam Garcia
News | BY PALAK MANGAT | October 3, 2019
Incumbent Liberal Karen McCrimmon speaks to supporters at a Liberal Party fundraising event in Kanata on Aug. 21 that was headlined by Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau. Ms. McCrimmon is one of three candidates expected to attend Thursday's environmental debate. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY PALAK MANGAT | October 3, 2019
News | BY PALAK MANGAT | October 3, 2019
Incumbent Liberal Karen McCrimmon speaks to supporters at a Liberal Party fundraising event in Kanata on Aug. 21 that was headlined by Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau. Ms. McCrimmon is one of three candidates expected to attend Thursday's environmental debate. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
Opinion | BY PHIL GURSKI | October 3, 2019
People's Party Leader Maxime Bernier's year-old party has a tendency to attract individuals who inhabit the spectrum we associate with the far right, or white supremacist, or neo-Nazi or anti-fill-in-the-blank crowd, writes columnist Phil Gurski. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
Opinion | BY PHIL GURSKI | October 3, 2019
Opinion | BY PHIL GURSKI | October 3, 2019
People's Party Leader Maxime Bernier's year-old party has a tendency to attract individuals who inhabit the spectrum we associate with the far right, or white supremacist, or neo-Nazi or anti-fill-in-the-blank crowd, writes columnist Phil Gurski. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY SAMANTHA WRIGHT ALLEN | September 25, 2019
The People's Party of Canada Leader Maxime Bernier and Green Party Leader Elizabeth May have seen the highest number of nominated candidates get dropped from the ballot, with 19 and 13 people, respectively, no longer running under their banners. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade
News | BY SAMANTHA WRIGHT ALLEN | September 25, 2019
News | BY SAMANTHA WRIGHT ALLEN | September 25, 2019
The People's Party of Canada Leader Maxime Bernier and Green Party Leader Elizabeth May have seen the highest number of nominated candidates get dropped from the ballot, with 19 and 13 people, respectively, no longer running under their banners. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade
News | BY LAURA RYCKEWAERT | September 16, 2019
Maxime Bernier, flanked by Martin Masse, right, and a former intern, is pictured heading to the National Press Theatre to announce the launch of his new party, the People's Party of Canada, on Sept. 14, 2018. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY LAURA RYCKEWAERT | September 16, 2019
News | BY LAURA RYCKEWAERT | September 16, 2019
Maxime Bernier, flanked by Martin Masse, right, and a former intern, is pictured heading to the National Press Theatre to announce the launch of his new party, the People's Party of Canada, on Sept. 14, 2018. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
Opinion | August 28, 2019
Opinion | August 28, 2019
Opinion | August 28, 2019
Opinion | BY SHEILA COPPS | August 26, 2019
People's Party of Canada Leader Maxime Bernier has been excluded from the federal leaders' debates because his party does not meet criteria set out by the new Leaders' Debates Commission. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
Opinion | BY SHEILA COPPS | August 26, 2019
Opinion | BY SHEILA COPPS | August 26, 2019
People's Party of Canada Leader Maxime Bernier has been excluded from the federal leaders' debates because his party does not meet criteria set out by the new Leaders' Debates Commission. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade