Liberals lose Throne Speech vote

Plus, the Throne Speech debate continues.
Four rookies among seven new confirmed cabinet chiefs of staff

Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree and Veterans Affairs Minister Jill McKnight are among those who have elevated first-time chiefs of staff.
de Adder’s Take: 06-02-2025

An evening with Charlie Angus and Gwynne Dyer at the Porcupine Dante Club in Timmins, Ont., on June 5

MONDAY, JUNE 2 Prime Minister Carney to Meet with Premiers—Prime Minister Mark Carney is expected to hold a meeting with the Council of the Federation in Saskatoon, Sask. Monday, June 2. Details to follow. TUESDAY, JUNE 3 U.S. Ambassador to Canada to Deliver Remarks—American Ambassador to Canada Peter Hoekstra will deliver remarks titled “A New […]
Carney and the premiers assemble in Saskatoon

Plus, the international trade minister visits Paris for the OECD and G7 meetings.
Brigitte Pellerin pens book on Bruce Fanjoy’s recipe for victory

Also, Hedy Fry welcomes Fanjoy to the #DragonSlayerCaucus, Lucas Meyer ranks his top-five ‘Speaker’s drags’ (spoiler: Francis Scarpaleggia doesn’t make the cut), and two notable people touched the King.
MPs back in action as Parliament returns

The return of Parliament kicked off a whirlwind start of the week, with the arrival of King Charles III and Queen Camilla, and election of House Speaker Francis Scarpaleggia on May 26, followed by a Throne Speech delivered by the King that drew thousands of people to downtown Ottawa. The Hill Times
House committees missing-in-action

Plus, a recap of what went down in the Senate this week.
Meet the first 12 chiefs of staff confirmed for the Carney cabinet

The list includes some first-time chiefs of staff, along with plenty of familiar faces.
Internal trade ministers meet

Plus, recapping Mark Carney’s first day in QP.