A dive into Northern and Arctic Affairs Minister Chartrand’s office

Sacha Atherly is director of policy to the minister, supported by senior policy advisers Éamonn Carroll and Brad Boudreau.
Turkey marks Victory Day

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Mexico shouts out independence

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de Adder’s Take: 10-01-2025
Boswell convenes competition summit in Ottawa

Plus, the CLC rallies for Canada Post workers on the Hill.
Outgoing UN Ambassador Rae to speak in Montreal on Oct. 6

WEDNESDAY, OCT. 1 Webinar: ‘Trump, Trade and Foreign Policy’—The Canadian Global Affairs Institute hosts a webinar, “Trump, Trade and Foreign Policy,” featuring Bruce Stokes, German Marshall Fund of the United States; Martha Hall Findlay, director of the University of Calgary’s School of Public Policy; Perrin Beatty, former president and CEO of the Canadian Chamber of […]
‘I’ve had to run to keep up’: U.K. envoy trumpets ‘new energy’ in Canadian relationship, but questions loom over trade talks

In a wide-ranging interview, U.K. High Commissioner Rob Tinline discusses his country’s renewed relationship with Canada, what happens next on trade, and the decision to recognize a Palestinian state.
Verbal fight night: Chrétien and Harper to spar at Regent Debate on Oct. 21

Also, former Conservative senior staffer Nigel Wright has died, NDP MP Gord Johns is a forestry champion, and former Canadian diplomat Bhupinder S. Liddar gets married in British Columbia.
Ottawa marks Truth and Reconciliation Day

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Women ‘Out Standing’ on the Hill

Week two of the fall social calendar capped off with Ladies Night on the Hill on Sept. 25, with the NAC’s red carpet rolled out for Canada’s first female infantry officer, and the annual Women on the Hill reception in the Château Laurier ballroom.