Ht-Logo-gigapixel-icon
  • Menu
  • News
  • Opinion
  • Archives
  • Politics
  • Foreign Policy
  • Lobbying
  • Legislation
  • Policy
  • Hill Life & People
  • Public Service
  • News
  • Opinion
  • Archives
  • Politics
  • Foreign Policy
  • Lobbying
  • Legislation
  • Policy
  • Hill Life & People
  • Public Service
  • Free Trial
  • Get free News Updates
  • SIGN IN
  • SUBSCRIBE
  • Free Trial
  • Get free News Updates
  • SIGN IN
  • SUBSCRIBE
  • Get free News Updates
  • {email}
    • Administration
    • Account Settings
    • Logout
  • SUBSCRIBE
  • Get free News Updates
  • {email}
    • Administration
    • Account Settings
    • Logout
  • SUBSCRIBE
Ht-Logo-gigapixel-icon
  • Menu
  • Home Page
  • News
  • Opinion
  • Foreign Policy
  • Politics
  • Policy
  • Legislation
  • Lobbying
  • Public Service
  • Civil Circles
  • Hill Life & People
  • Hill Climbers
  • Heard On The Hill
  • Party Central
  • Podcast: The Hot Room
  • Calendar
  • Archives
  • Home Page
  • News
  • Opinion
  • Foreign Policy
  • Politics
  • Policy
  • Legislation
  • Lobbying
  • Public Service
  • Civil Circles
  • Hill Life & People
  • Hill Climbers
  • Heard On The Hill
  • Party Central
  • Podcast: The Hot Room
  • Calendar
  • Archives
My Account
  • Free Trial
  • Sign in
  • Free Trial
  • Sign in
  • Free Trial
  • Sign in
  • Free Trial
  • Sign in
Wednesday, November 26, 2025

Canada’s Politics and Government News Source Since 1989

Latest Paper
Wednesday, November 26, 2025 | Latest Paper
Subscribe Now

TRENDING:

  • Cabinet spending
  • Fighter jets
  • Deloitte’s Indigenous certification
  • Bay Street buzz
  • Budget
  • Brookfield
  • Alcohol guidelines
  • All Politics Poll
  • Cabinet spending
  • Fighter jets
  • Deloitte’s Indigenous certification
  • Bay Street buzz
  • Budget
  • Brookfield
  • Alcohol guidelines
  • All Politics Poll

PM declaration on anti-Black racism big on talk, light on action, say politicos, observers

Three years in, Canada has recognized the UN International Decade for People of African Descent, but didn’t come with an accompanying action plan. But Liberal Black caucus chair Greg Fergus says results will come by the end of the Grits' mandate.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced the government’s recognition of the UN International Decade for People of African Descent on Jan. 30 in the House foyer. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News
BY CHARELLE EVELYN
February 7, 2018
News | BY CHARELLE EVELYN | February 7, 2018

Sponsored content

Canada’s Silent Health Crisis: Why Chronic Kidney Disease Needs a National Framework 

sponsored content
CKD Webpage Banner

Canada’s Silent Health Crisis: Why Chronic Kidney Disease Needs a National Framework 

Become a Political Insider

Sign up for Today's Headlines newsletter now

By entering your email address you consent to receive email from The Hill Times containing news, analysis, updates and offers. You may unsubscribe at any time. See our privacy policy

FOLLOW THE HILL TIMES:

LICENSING

PODCAST

ALERTS

LICENSING

PODCAST

ALERTS

Want to make sure your whole office has the full Hill Times experience?

We have team plans available for companies, organizations, classes, Parliament Hill offices and more. Fill out this form and find out if your team is eligible for a discount.

More News

‘Disappointing but not surprising’: PBO forecasts Canada to fall short of 2030 emissions target  

NewsBY ELEANOR WAND

Cabinet spending tops $92-million in 2024-25, up 3.7 per cent

NewsBY LAURA RYCKEWAERT

Budget investments in transportation, trade require long-term strategy and private sector support, say experts

NewsBY JESSE CNOCKAERT

Gripen fighter jet purchase would allow Canada to assert sovereignty, says past chair of House Defence Committee McKay

NewsBY NEIL MOSS

Deloitte’s certification as partner to Indigenous firms raises questions about access to feds’ contract regime, says Indigenous business owner

NewsBY IREM KOCA
Justin Beber, chief operating officer of Brookfield Corporation, testified at the House of Common’s ethics committee on Nov. 24, and said nobody from the company has discussed business with Prime Minister Mark Carney since he left to pursue politics. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Brookfield executive grilled by House Ethics Committee on Carney’s ties to company, says he met Carney in October on the Hill to talk about rising antisemitism in Canada

NewsBY MARLO GLASS
  • 'I'm here to tell you that no one at Brookfield has communicated with the prime minister in relation to Brookfield or its business,' Brookfield COO Justin Beber told the House ethics committee. 'That's what we're required to monitor. That’s what I’m here to confirm.'

Brookfield executive grilled by House Ethics Committee on Carney’s ties to company, says he met Carney in October on the Hill to talk about rising antisemitism in Canada

NewsBY MARLO GLASS
  • 'I'm here to tell you that no one at Brookfield has communicated with the prime minister in relation to Brookfield or its business,' Brookfield COO Justin Beber told the House ethics committee. 'That's what we're required to monitor. That’s what I’m here to confirm.'

PBO repeats calls for transparency after he says budget uses ‘made-in-Ottawa’ definition of capital spending

True representation of constituents requires MPs to take principled positions even if it risks caucus expulsion or floor crossing, says Bill Casey

‘Quiet buzz’ on Bay Street about Carney’s ‘nation-building’ major projects, says Tobin

Most POPULAR

  • 1

    Anand urged to reverse ‘wrong’ course of letting U.S. decide if it breached international law with boat strikes
    Anand urged to reverse ‘wrong’ course of letting U.S. decide if it breached international law with boat strikes
  • 2

    Trade tribunal urges feds to redo multimillion-dollar defence bid after ‘valid’ complaint it favoured U.S. supplier
    Trade tribunal urges feds to redo multimillion-dollar defence bid after ‘valid’ complaint it favoured U.S. supplier
  • 3

    Pierre Poilievre and the exhaustion of populism
    Pierre Poilievre and the exhaustion of populism
  • 4

    The politics of Poilievre’s personality
    The politics of Poilievre’s personality
  • 5

    Liberals’ wide miss of the moment offers an opening for Poilievre
    Liberals’ wide miss of the moment offers an opening for Poilievre
  • 6

    Liberals ‘live another day’ narrowly win budget vote, avoid election
    Liberals ‘live another day’ narrowly win budget vote, avoid election
  • 7

    Poilievre should take a page out of Brian Mulroney’s playbook on caucus management, say political players: ‘an absolute master,’ it was his ‘secret sauce’
    Poilievre should take a page out of Brian Mulroney’s playbook on caucus management, say political players: ‘an absolute master,’ it was his ‘secret sauce’
  • 8

    Most Liberals believe Poilievre’s their ticket to remain in government
    Most Liberals believe Poilievre’s their ticket to remain in government
  • 9

    Carney to dine with Sweden’s royals, head to UAE
    Carney to dine with Sweden’s royals, head to UAE
  • 10

    Fentanyl tariffs, U.S. air strikes avoided at G7 ministers’ discussion on drug trafficking 
    Fentanyl tariffs, U.S. air strikes avoided at G7 ministers’ discussion on drug trafficking 

Related Stories

In the murky new world order, Canada needs a growth plan

OpinionBY KEVIN LYNCH, PAUL DEEGAN

Industry Minister Joly hires defence adviser, new operations director

FeatureBY LAURA RYCKEWAERT

Supply chain reliability is the foundation of Canada’s trade future

OpinionBY GORDON MCKENZIE

Joint co-operation needed to tackle spread of narcotics, says Colombian defence minister 

FeatureBY NEIL MOSS

Vulnerable Canadians deserve more than an ‘aspect’ of consideration

OpinionBY EDITORIAL
Now in his 80s, Paul McCartney’s tour was a gift to all us aging Beatlemaniacs, writes Andrew Caddell. Photograph courtesy of Flickr/Raph_PH

McCartney still shines

OpinionBY ANDREW CADDELL
  • The former Beatle’s recent Montreal concert was proof there is a formula for a live show with depth.

McCartney still shines

OpinionBY ANDREW CADDELL
  • The former Beatle’s recent Montreal concert was proof there is a formula for a live show with depth.

News

  • Politics
  • Foreign Policy
  • Lobbying
  • Legislation
  • Policy Briefings
  • Politics This Morning
  • Hill Climbers
  • Civil Circles
  • Heard On The Hill
  • Election
  • Finance and Budget
  • Public Service
  • Exclusive Lists
  • Parliamentary Calendar
  • Top 100 Lists and Exclusive Features
  • Podcasts
  • This Week's Paper
  • Search
  • Archives
  • Digital Newspaper Archives

Get free news updates

Opinion

  • Andrew Caddell
  • Sheila Copps
  • David Crane
  • Jim Creskey
  • Gwynne Dyer
  • Matt Gurney
  • Michael Harris
  • Erica Ifill
  • Scott Taylor
  • Joe Jordan
  • Rose LeMay
  • Alex Marland
  • Gerry Nicholls
  • Gar Pardy
  • Tim Powers
  • Susan Riley
  • Douglas Roche
  • Ken Rubin
  • Josie Sabatino
  • Bhagwant Sandhu
  • Les Whittington
  • Nelson Wiseman

Submit a guest opinion article

resources

  • The Wire Report
  • Hill Times Research Health
  • The Lobby Monitor
  • Parliament Now
  • Inside Ottawa Directory
  • Hill Times Careers
  • The Hill Times Store
  • Digital Newspaper Archives

Follow us

  • X
  • BlueSky
  • LinkedIn
  • Flipboard

Advertise

  • Media Kit

subscribe

  • Group subscriptions
  • Reuse and permissions

get help

  • About us
  • Contact us
  • Privacy Policy
  • Reset Password
  • Account settings
  • © The Hill Times 2025
  • Politics
  • Foreign Policy
  • Lobbying
  • Legislation
  • Policy Briefings
  • Politics This Morning
  • Hill Climbers
  • Civil Circles
  • Heard On The Hill
  • Election
  • Finance and Budget
  • Public Service
  • Exclusive Lists
  • Parliamentary Calendar
  • Top 100 Lists and Exclusive Features
  • Podcasts
  • This Week's Paper
  • Search
  • Archives
  • Digital Newspaper Archives
  • Get free news updates

  • Andrew Caddell
  • Sheila Copps
  • David Crane
  • Jim Creskey
  • Gwynne Dyer
  • Michael Harris
  • Erica Ifill
  • Scott Taylor
  • Joe Jordan
  • Rose LeMay
  • Alex Marland
  • Gerry Nicholls
  • Gar Pardy
  • Tim Powers
  • Susan Riley
  • Douglas Roche
  • Ken Rubin
  • Bhagwant Sandhu
  • Les Whittington
  • Submit a guest opinion article

  • The Wire Report
  • Hill Times Research Health
  • The Lobby Monitor
  • Parliament Now
  • Inside Ottawa Directory
  • Hill Times Careers
  • The Hill Times Store
  • Digital Newspaper Archives
  • Media Kit
  • Group subscriptions
  • Reuse and permissions
  • About us
  • Contact us
  • Privacy Policy
  • Reset Password
  • Account settings
  • © The Hill Times 2024
  • X
  • BlueSky
  • LinkedIn
  • Flipboard
Subscribe
  • Home Page
  • News
  • Opinion
  • Foreign Policy
  • Politics
  • Policy
  • Legislation
  • Lobbying
  • Public Service
  • Civil Circles
  • Hill Life & People
  • Hill Climbers
  • Heard On The Hill
  • Party Central
  • Podcast: The Hot Room
  • Calendar
  • Archives
  • Home Page
  • News
  • Opinion
  • Foreign Policy
  • Politics
  • Policy
  • Legislation
  • Lobbying
  • Public Service
  • Civil Circles
  • Hill Life & People
  • Hill Climbers
  • Heard On The Hill
  • Party Central
  • Podcast: The Hot Room
  • Calendar
  • Archives
  • Inside Ottawa Directory
  • Hill Times Store
  • Hill Times Careers
  • The Wire Report
  • The Lobby Monitor
  • Parliament Now
  • Inside Ottawa Directory
  • Hill Times Store
  • Hill Times Careers
  • The Wire Report
  • The Lobby Monitor
  • Parliament Now
  • Reuse & Permissions
  • Advertising
  • Reuse & Permissions
  • Advertising
  • Contact Us
  • Log In
  • Logout
  • Contact Us
  • Log In
  • Logout
CloseMenu
  • {email}
  • Account Settings
  • Logout
  • {email}
  • Account Settings
  • Logout