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'It's early, but we'll try and set a good tone here,' says Government House Leader Steven MacKinnon of the start of the 45th Parliament. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY ABBAS RANA | May 6, 2025
Three-term Nova Scotia Conservative MP Chris d’Entremont, left, pictured with then-Green MP Mike Morrice, who was defeated in the federal election, has officially launched his bid for Speaker of the House of Commons. The Hill Times photograph by Stuart Benson
News | BY ABBAS RANA | May 6, 2025
News | BY ABBAS RANA | May 6, 2025
Three-term Nova Scotia Conservative MP Chris d’Entremont, left, pictured with then-Green MP Mike Morrice, who was defeated in the federal election, has officially launched his bid for Speaker of the House of Commons. The Hill Times photograph by Stuart Benson
News | BY SOPHALL DUCH | December 18, 2024
Outgoing housing minister Sean Fraser leads the pack in the 2024 All Politics Poll survey, while Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre has respondents divided. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade and Sam Garcia and photo illustration by Joey Sabourin
News | BY SOPHALL DUCH | December 18, 2024
News | BY SOPHALL DUCH | December 18, 2024
Outgoing housing minister Sean Fraser leads the pack in the 2024 All Politics Poll survey, while Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre has respondents divided. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade and Sam Garcia and photo illustration by Joey Sabourin
News | BY SOPHALL DUCH | December 6, 2024
The late-night debate on Nov. 28 over the temporary GST/HST holiday bill has resulted in allegations of intimidation and drunkenness in the House. Clockwise (L-R): NDP MP Lindsay Mathyssen, Conservative House Leader Andrew Scheer, NDP MP Jenny Kwan, Green Party Leader Elizabeth May, House Speaker Greg Fergus, and CPC MP Tracy Gray. The Hill Times photographys by Andrew Meade and Sam Garcia.
News | BY SOPHALL DUCH | December 6, 2024
News | BY SOPHALL DUCH | December 6, 2024
The late-night debate on Nov. 28 over the temporary GST/HST holiday bill has resulted in allegations of intimidation and drunkenness in the House. Clockwise (L-R): NDP MP Lindsay Mathyssen, Conservative House Leader Andrew Scheer, NDP MP Jenny Kwan, Green Party Leader Elizabeth May, House Speaker Greg Fergus, and CPC MP Tracy Gray. The Hill Times photographys by Andrew Meade and Sam Garcia.
News | BY LAURA RYCKEWAERT | November 11, 2024
The House of Commons Chamber in the West Block.
Following a decision by the BOIE, the House of Commons will now cover travel expense claims from any individual who is called to the bar of the Chamber and lives outside the National Capital Region. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY LAURA RYCKEWAERT | November 11, 2024
News | BY LAURA RYCKEWAERT | November 11, 2024
The House of Commons Chamber in the West Block.
Following a decision by the BOIE, the House of Commons will now cover travel expense claims from any individual who is called to the bar of the Chamber and lives outside the National Capital Region. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY LAURA RYCKEWAERT | November 6, 2024
Lindsay Mathyssen
‘I don’t want to wait another 10 years,’ says NDP MP Lindsay Mathyssen of creating a policy that covers MP-to-MP harassment. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY LAURA RYCKEWAERT | November 6, 2024
News | BY LAURA RYCKEWAERT | November 6, 2024
Lindsay Mathyssen
‘I don’t want to wait another 10 years,’ says NDP MP Lindsay Mathyssen of creating a policy that covers MP-to-MP harassment. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY SAMANTHA WRIGHT ALLEN | July 25, 2018
Filomena Tassi and Pablo Rodriguez are, at least for now, still the deputy and chief government whips. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade and Rachel Aiello
News | BY SAMANTHA WRIGHT ALLEN | July 25, 2018
News | BY SAMANTHA WRIGHT ALLEN | July 25, 2018
Filomena Tassi and Pablo Rodriguez are, at least for now, still the deputy and chief government whips. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade and Rachel Aiello
News | BY RACHEL AIELLO | January 24, 2017
Pablo Rodriguez was in Ottawa last week and met with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in-person to receive the news of his promotion, and now he’s turning his attention to preparing for Parliament to resume on Monday, Jan. 30. The Hill Times Photo by Jake Wright
News | BY RACHEL AIELLO | January 24, 2017
News | BY RACHEL AIELLO | January 24, 2017
Pablo Rodriguez was in Ottawa last week and met with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in-person to receive the news of his promotion, and now he’s turning his attention to preparing for Parliament to resume on Monday, Jan. 30. The Hill Times Photo by Jake Wright
News | BY RACHEL AIELLO | April 13, 2016
Government House Leader Dominic LeBlanc says he backtracked on whipping a vote on assisted-suicide because of discussions with 'a number of our colleagues both in caucus and elsewhere.' The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright
News | BY RACHEL AIELLO | April 13, 2016
News | BY RACHEL AIELLO | April 13, 2016
Government House Leader Dominic LeBlanc says he backtracked on whipping a vote on assisted-suicide because of discussions with 'a number of our colleagues both in caucus and elsewhere.' The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright
News | BY RACHEL AIELLO | February 22, 2016
News | BY RACHEL AIELLO | February 22, 2016
News | BY RACHEL AIELLO | February 22, 2016
News | BY LAURA RYCKEWAERT | February 22, 2016
News | BY LAURA RYCKEWAERT | February 22, 2016
News | BY LAURA RYCKEWAERT | February 22, 2016
News | BY RACHEL AIELLO | February 15, 2016
News | BY RACHEL AIELLO | February 15, 2016
News | BY RACHEL AIELLO | February 15, 2016