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Environment Minister Guilbeault finds new chief of staff
Environment and Climate Change Minister Steven Guilbeault has settled on a chief of staff, with former PMO senior policy adviser Dominic Cormier having officially taken the reins in the minister’s office on Nov. 22. Cormier has spent the last three and a half years working in Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s office, covering the finance, industry, […]
PBO report on First Nations drinking water service gaps should spur action: Sen. Dupuis
A new report highlighting a persistent federal funding gap to end long-term water advisories should spark action on what Independent Senator Renée Dupuis calls one of Canada’s most “striking” examples of lasting structural discrimination that Parliament has a “duty” to change. A Parliamentary Budget Office (PBO) report, released Dec. 1, has found Ottawa needs to […]
de Adder’s Take: 12-06-2021
Bellegarde to be honoured as 2021 Nation Builder of the Year by Empire Club of Canada on Dec. 9
MONDAY, DEC. 6 House Sitting—The House is scheduled to sit in a hybrid format every weekday from Monday, Nov. 29-Dec. 17. It will resume sitting again on Monday, Jan. 31, 2022. Pearson Centre Conference: Agenda 2022, Priorities for the New Parliament and Government—Canada has a new Parliament and government. There are many critical issues that need […]
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International Development Minister Sajjan taps Ashley Wright to lead his new office
Ashley Wright has joined the chief of staff ranks on Parliament Hill, having been tapped to lead new International Development Minister Harjit Sajjan’s office. Sajjan is now also the minister responsible for the Pacific Economic Development Agency of Canada. Wright spent the previous Parliament as director of policy to then-digital government minister Joyce Murray, briefly […]
Diplomatic Circles: Latvia flies anniversary flag
Latvian Ambassador Karlis Eihenbaums delivers remarks at a Nov. 18 flag-raising ceremony at Ottawa City Hall to mark the 103rd anniversary of the Republic of Latvia.The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia Deputy Mayor Laura Dudas, pictured during her speech.The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia Ottawa Deputy Mayor Laura Dudas and Latvian Ambassador Karlis […]
