Grrr-rit’s Walnut, Tabasco the Tabby, and Bernard the Duck named 2024’s ‘Cutest Pets on Parliament Hill’
Politicos, staffers, and four-legged friends flock to Métropolitain Brasserie for the Canadian Animal Health Institute’s sophomore awards reception.
Environment Minister Guilbeault promotes a new policy director
Plus, Families, Children, and Social Development Minister Jenna Sudds has also seen some recent changes to her policy team.
McGuinty addresses NSICOP report
Reporters scrum Liberal MP David McGuinty, chair of the National Security and Intelligence Committee of Parliamentarians, before the Liberal caucus meeting on June 12. McGuinty told reporters he welcomed the questions that have emerged following the release of NSICOP’s report. “It’s a good thing that we’re having a debate about this,” he said, including Canadians being […]
Au revoir to Conservative Senator Victor Oh
Plus, three other Senators change affiliation, Monserrat legislature to receive Canadian-made table, a new Parliamentary Librarian is nominated, and Latin American embassies to host film festival in Ottawa.
Veterans Affairs Committee releases report on experiences of women veterans on June 12
MONDAY, JUNE 10—WEDNESDAY, JUNE 12 IEFA’s Montreal Conference—Treasury Board President Anita Anand, Industry Minister François-Philippe Champagne, and Small Business Minister Rechie Valdez will take part the International Economic Forum of the Americas’ Montreal Conference. Other participants include Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem; Mairead Lavery, president and CEO, Export Development Canada; New Brunswick Premier Blaine Higgs; Canadian Chamber of Commerce president […]
de Adder’s Take: 06-12-2024
Labour and Seniors Minister O’Regan finds a new comms lead
Plus, there are some recent staff departures from the offices of Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland, and Sport Minister Carla Qualtrough.
The ‘Godfather’ of Canadian hip hop and a Godspell reunion take over the Governor General’s Performing Arts Awards
The annual Governor General’s Performing Arts Awards was a swanky way to recognize lifetime achievement and volunteerism in Canada’s performing arts scene, and celebrate emerging and mid-career artists.
de Adder’s Take: 06-10-2024
Trudeau: he eludes us still
Stephen Maher and Paul Wells both offer insights into who Justin Trudeau is and what makes him tick. But one wonders if we’ll ever know.
