Macklem lays out hypothetical repercussions of Trump tariffs
A monetary policy report released by the Bank of Canada on Jan. 29 laid out the likely ramifications of U.S. President Donald Trump’s potential tariffs. It assumed a scenario wherein the United States does slap a 25 per cent tariff on all Canadian goods, and Canada applies a 25 per cent retaliatory tariff on American […]
New Revenue Minister Brière gets her office in shape
Plus, Hill Climbers catches up on some recent staffing changes in Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s office, including special adviser Sean Mullin’s exit.
‘Once a social worker, you never stop’: Senator Nancy Hartling set to retire Feb. 1
Plus: B.C. lawyer and hereditary chief Bill Wilson has died, Bloc MP Kristina Michaud will not seek re-election, Government House Leader hot potato, and NCC OKs site for Residential Schools monument.
Joly meets Rubio
Plus, the Bank of Canada makes its latest move on interest rates.
Building the capital: Ottawa Mayor Sutcliffe to chat about city infrastructure on Jan. 30
WEDNESDAY, JAN. 29 Bank of Canada to Announce Interest Rate—Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem and Senior Deputy Governor Carolyn Rogers will hold a press conference to discuss the bank’s decision on the target for the overnight rate. Wednesday, Jan. 29, at 10:30 a.m. ET in the Bank of Canada’s auditorium, 30 Bank St. Details: […]
de Adder’s Take: 01-29-2025
Hogue issues final report on foreign interference
Plus, the PBO shows its work on housing need.
Updates on ministers Sahota, MacKinnon’s teams post-shuffle
Jessie Pierre is officially chief of staff to new minister Ruby Sahota, while Paul Moen is staying on as chief of staff to Steven MacKinnon, now as employment minister.
Dance For Her busts a move at the Met, raising $100K to fight ovarian cancer
Plus, Liberal leadership hopeful Karina Gould gathered gen-Z Grits for campaign launch meet-and-greet at Bier Markt on Jan. 23.
PacifiCan has new president after Jones departs
Plus, PCO deputy secretary Mollie Johnson adds clean growth responsibilities to her existing role.
