Breaking down the offices of secretaries of state Gainey, Long
David Frank-Savoie is now a policy and operations director for Secretary of State Anna Gainey, while Josh Mbandi runs policy for Secretary of State Wayne Long.
de Adder’s Take: 10-13-2025
Chief of Defence Staff Carignan to speak at Ottawa Mayor’s Breakfast on Tuesday, Oct. 14
MONDAY, OCT. 13 House Schedule—The House of Commons will sit Oct. 20-24; Oct. 27-31; Nov. 3-7; Nov. 17-21; Nov. 24-28; Dec. 1-5; and Dec. 8-12. In total, the House will have sat only 73 days this year. Last year, it sat 122 days, and in 2023, it sat 121 days. In 2022, it sat 129 […]
MPs, Senators race to see who’s the slowest in Bike on the Hill
Plus: Three takeaways from Stephen Maher’s portrait in Maclean’s of Prime Minister Mark Carney, the Supreme Court judges trade red-and-white robes for black ones, and the mayor’s chief of staff has died.
Anand to visit India and China next week
Plus, Carney and Champagne will announce something to ‘bring costs down for Canadians’.
Taiwan’s Birthday, a CMPA wrap-party, and a Prairie premier leave no vacancy at the Château
The Château Laurier hosted a plethora of parties on Oct. 7, including Taiwan’s 114th National Day, the Canadian Media Producers’ Association’s Hill Day reception, Canada Strong and Free’s party with Alberta Premier Danielle Smith, and a cement-mixer mixer.
Van Koeverden strikes gold again at Bike Day on the Hill
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Embattled minister faces House committee
Plus, the environment commissioner takes questions on the government’s climate plan.
‘Canada is getting more and more important for us,’ says visiting German Bundestag member
In a wide-ranging interview, Johannes Winkel talks a renewed Canada-German relationship, Trump shocks, European security, and the future of free trade.
Women fill most senior staff roles in WAGE minister Valdez’s office
Carina Gabriele is director of policy to the minister, while Lauriane Songuissa-Moulangou is director of operations, and Aiman Akmal runs parliamentary affairs and issues management.
