Russia continues bluster after suspending nuclear-weapon treaty
Russian Ambassador Oleg Stepanov says two attacks on Engels air base ‘can be viewed’ as meeting the conditions where his nation could use nuclear weapons.
Saying ‘no’ to silence: Canada’s new, Haitian-born poet laureate aims to inspire youth
‘Writing is a way for me to ask questions about the world that surrounds me,’ says Marie-Célie Agnant, who will hold the role of Canada’s 10th Parliamentary Poet Laureate for a two-year term.
Hill barbershop has remained a cut above for nearly a century
Politicos have flocked to Victoria Barber Shop in the heart of the Parliamentary Precinct for 99 years, finding conversation and casual camaraderie alongside constancy and haircuts.
Milking it? MPs raise concerns with supply management bill but signal support
‘I feel like I’m watching the same movie I saw two years ago where a part of the House of Commons, under pressure, will vote in favour, but is doing everything it can to tell us that Bill C‑282 is ultimately a bad bill,’ says Bloc MP Simon-Pierre Savard-Tremblay.
Critics, refugee advocates call on Liberals to clarify status of Safe Third Country Agreement talks
Reports alleging U.S. officials are facilitating migrant travel from New York City to near Roxham Road show the political climate in regards to immigrants has drastically changed since the agreement was signed in 2002, says University of Ottawa Professor Jamie Chai Yun Liew.
Politics This Morning: Jody Thomas takes the stage
Plus, good news for men convicted in bathhouse raids.
May remains optimistic despite poor polling, vows to elect 12 Green MPs in next election
Despite no discernible ‘honeymoon’ in the federal Greens’ polling, party leader Elizabeth May says she isn’t discouraged about her party’s future.
Politics This Morning: Lord Elgin swapped to NCC
Plus, Guilbeault announces new rules for federal procurement.
PROC to hear from top officials Wednesday, as Trudeau maintains no public inquiry into foreign interference necessary
Meanwhile the Conservatives will attempt once more to summon PMO Chief of Staff Katie Telford before committee.
Sport ministers team up to tackle ‘huge gap’ in safe sport against tight timeline, ‘frustrations’ of federalism
Provincial ministers told The Hill Times they want federal cash to help offset costs of joining Sport Integrity Commissioner Office as deadline to sign up or create their own sport oversight bodies looms.
