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Scrums through the ages
Government House Leader Mark Holland scrums with reporters outside the Liberal cabinet meeting in West Block on Nov. 16, 2021. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade Conservative MP Pierre Paul-Hus speaks with reporters before a caucus at a meeting in the Sir John A. Macdonald Building on Nov. 24, 2021.The Hill Times photograph by […]
Dairy, agriculture hurdles need to be addressed for CETA to reach full potential, says new Spanish envoy
Spain’s new ambassador to Canada says more work needs to be done for the trade pact with the European Union to reach its full potential. Madrid was one of the early adopters of the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA), ratifying the deal weeks after Canada did in 2017. Alfredo Martínez Serrano, who presented his […]
Wilson-Raybould says new book will be ‘a roadmap’ for ‘true reconciliation’
Fresh off being named a finalist for this year’s Shaughnessy Cohen Prize for Political Writing for her September 2021 memoir ‘Indian’ in the Cabinet, former justice minister Jody Wilson-Raybould has announced that she is writing another book. True Reconciliation: How to Be a Force for Change will be a “roadmap to advancing true reconciliation across […]
Ukrainian Hill staffers find solace, community as they help compatriots and each other
Working on Parliament Hill means tackling a myriad of issues in a given year—and some hit close to home. For Ukrainians working in the offices of MPs and ministers, an already tumultuous time was made even more so when the Russian invasion of Ukraine began in late February. But grief can be a unifier, and […]
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Katharine Heus returns to lead Minister Hajdu’s office
Indigenous Services Minister Patty Hajdu, who’s also responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario, will soon welcome Katharine Heus back to her 21-member office as chief of staff. Heus, who was previously director of operations to former Indigenous services minister Marc Miller, is set to return from maternity leave mid-month. As previously […]
Next defence policy review unlikely to alter dated Strong, Secure, Engaged approach: Q&A with Kim Richard Nossal
The next defence policy review is unique in Canadian history, representing the first time a prime minister has conducted a review twice in their tenure, but it’s unlikely to achieve different results than the past, says procurement expert Kim Richard Nossal. “What we’re going to find [is] that we do three things in the world: […]
105th anniversary of the Battle of Vimy Ridge
The Central Band of the Canadian Armed Forces stands on parade at the National War Memorial on April 9, 2022, as part of a ceremony marking the 105th anniversary of the Battle of Vimy Ridge. The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia Governor General Mary Simon and her husband Whit Fraser arrive at the National […]
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