Volodymyr Zelenskyy holds joint press conference with Justin Trudeau
For Marc Miller, the fight with Pierre Poilievre is personal
The new immigration minister leans into his heated words for the Opposition leader, calling him a ‘charlatan’ and a ‘snake oil salesman.’
Parliamentary party people pack the Met for back-to-back receptions
Week one of the Parliamentary social calendar welcomed MPs, Senators, staffers, lobbyists, and the media back with two receptions at the Métropolitain Brasserie: iPolitics and Earnscliffe Strategies’ Sept. 19 ‘housewarming,’ and FPAC’s Forest Week reception on Sept. 20.
Former PM Clark to receive democracy award on Sept. 26
WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 20 House Resumes Sitting—The House resumed sitting on Monday, Sept. 18. It will sit for three weeks (Sept. 18-Oct. 6), and will adjourn on Friday, Oct. 6, for a week. It will resume sitting on Monday, Oct. 16, and will sit for four consecutive weeks (Oct. 16-Nov. 10). It will break for one […]
He does it for democracy: Parliamentary Centre to honour Joe Clark
Plus, Ontario Independent Senator Sabi Marwah has left the Red Chamber, Public Safety Minister Dominic LeBlanc says his cancer is in ‘complete remission,’ and P.E.I. Senator Jane MacAdam will be joining the ranks of the ISG.
de Adder’s Take: 09-20-2023
Diversity Minister Khera names new, first-time chief of staff
Plus, among the list of post-shuffle staff departures is now-former cabinet chief of staff Zita Astravas, who recently joined Wellington Advocacy.
MacGregor’s success is more than ‘luck’
Roy MacGregor was a small-town kid from Ontario’s backwoods who made it big in Canada’s media world. In Paper Trails, he tells the story about his own colourful life with the same detail and high-calibre soul that he gave to his 50 years in the newspaper business. His engaging and entertaining book is worth reading.
British high commish to host ‘#Uncensored’ dinner to celebrate media freedom at Earnscliffe; CPAC hosts a shindig; and Bluesky Strategy Group marks 20 years
Plus, House Speaker Anthony Rota to host MPs and journals at garden party in Quebec, the Parliamentary Press Gallery to hold ‘mugging,’ and Helen Brimmell, the third woman to be elected a full member of the Parliamentary Press Gallery, dies at 103.
Trade Minister Mary Ng imports a new chief of staff
Plus, an update on new Treasury Board President Anita Anand’s team, where Monique Lugli has been hired as chief of staff.
