‘It’s going to happen’: Minister Guilbeault doubles down on conservation targets
Canada is currently not on pace to meet its conservation targets for 2025 and 2030. Guilbeault says there are protection projects in the works that will change that.
Mackenzie Gray exits CTV and heads to Global News
Political journalist Mackenzie Gray will be making the move into Global News’ Parliamentary Bureau after seven years at CTV. “I’m thrilled to be joining @GlobalNational as a National Reporter in the Parliamentary Bureau starting next week!” tweeted Gray on Oct. 5. “Really looking forward to working with @MercedesGlobal and the rest of the awesome team!” […]
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Guilbeault and Chong to take part in GreenPAC’s annual Breakfast on the Hill on Nov. 3 at Ottawa Marriott Hotel
MONDAY, OCT. 31 House Sitting—The House will sit from Oct. 31-Nov. 4. It will take a one-week break, Nov. 7-11. It will return on Nov. 14 and will sit for five straight weeks, Nov. 14-Dec. 16. And that’s all, folks, the House calendar for 2022. Embassy of Ireland Book Club—Irish Ambassador to Canada Eamonn McKee hosts […]
Some of the hate and harassment directed at MPs since 2020
2020: July 2, 2020: A military reservist was charged in connection with an armed trespassing incident on the grounds of Rideau Hall, after ramming his truck through the gate on July 2, 2020. Corey Hurren, a Manitoba man angered by the federal government’s COVID-19 restrictions and ban on assault-style firearms, is now serving a six-year […]
de Adder’s Take: 10-31-2022
CPAC’s Van Dusen signs off with a song
A busy Métropolitain Brasserie during Peter Van Dusen’s retirement party on Oct. 26. The Hill Times photograph by Cynthia Münster Peter Van Dusen Signs Off from CPAC with a song at the Métropolitain Brasserie in Ottawa on Oct. 27. The Hill Times photograph by Stuart Benson Senior Vice President of Proof Strategies Greg MacEachern, Public […]
Spitting, stalkers, and death threats: a ‘routine’ part of being a politician, say MPs
Liberal MP Iqra Khalid has endured a lot of hatred during her seven years in office: death threats; people spitting at her; her office vandalized; misogynistic, racist, and Islamophobic comments on social media; hate-filled letters addressed to her office, including one letter hand-delivered to her by a group of white people while she was out […]
Fall colours across Parliament Hill
Colourful foliage frames the Peace Tower from Portage Bridge on Oct. 20, 2022.The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade Colourful foliage frames the Peace Tower from Portage Bridge on Oct. 20, 2022.The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade Colourful foliage lines the Ottawa River behind Parliament Hill on Oct. 20, 2022.The Hill Times photograph by […]
Communications shakeup in Labour Minister O’Regan’s office
Plus, Allison St-Jean recently exited her post as director of communications to Agriculture Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau.
