Lobbying

Poilievre’s clarion call to corporate Canada

OpinionBY TIM POWERS

While business has generally been complacent in political marketing, others have filled the void and taken greater control of the agenda.

Poilievre’s clarion call to corporate Canada

OpinionBY TIM POWERS

While business has generally been complacent in political marketing, others have filled the void and taken greater control of the agenda.

Budget 2024 provides key themes for advocacy strategies in advance of anticipated election budget, says lobbyists

NewsBY JESSE CNOCKAERT

Beef farmers seek exemption from federal carbon price in March dominated by environment lobbying

NewsBY JESSE CNOCKAERT

Poilievre’s communication record shows corporate lobbyists shouldn’t panic, say lobbyists

NewsBY JESSE CNOCKAERT

Democracy Watch wants lobbying commissioner’s office to probe firm with links to top Conservative adviser Jenni Byrne

NewsBY JESSE CNOCKAERT

Farmers facing head winds investing in new migrant worker housing

First phase of pharmacare must not ‘create new gaps’ in existing coverage, say lobbyists

BY JESSE CNOCKAERT

News

Environment lobby in February focused on plastics pollution, oil and gas emissions cap

BY JESSE CNOCKAERT

News

The Hill Times’ Top 100 Lobbyists in 2024: looming federal election and lingering virtual comms contribute to dynamic advocacy

BY JESSE CNOCKAERT AND SERGIY SLIPCHENKO

It’s time the government kicks Big Oil out of the climate conversation

OpinionBY EMILIA BELLIVEAU

Not all lobbying is the same. The oil and gas industry still has an outsized influence on climate policy in Canada.

It’s time the government kicks Big Oil out of the climate conversation

OpinionBY EMILIA BELLIVEAU

Not all lobbying is the same. The oil and gas industry still has an outsized influence on climate policy in Canada.

CBSA’s access-to-information woes continue with 12,000 requests inaccessible, requestors encouraged to resubmit

NewsBY NEIL MOSS

Once a strategy, later a framework, Canada now unwilling to define Africa engagement rethink

NewsBY NEIL MOSS

The ‘jury is still out’ on the value of foreign interference inquiry following preliminary report, says national security and intelligence expert Wesley Wark

NewsBY STUART BENSON

Procurement ombud’s report reveals discrepancies in ArriveCan’s $54-million contract

NewsBY IREM KOCA

Parliamentary Calendar

Ministers Rodriguez, Khera host inaugural Air Accessibility Summit in Ottawa on May 9

Podcast

MP Scott Reid: The House rules

feature

The Hill Times’ 100 Best Books of 2023

List

Cabinet’s communications and chiefs of staff list, 2024

Podcast

Fixing family medicine, Part 2, with Dr. Kathleen Ross

Environment advocacy dominates in record-breaking 2023 for lobbying

NewsBY JESSE CNOCKAERT

Draft regulations of the Liberal government's oil and gas emissions cap are expected to be published in mid-2024.

Environment advocacy dominates in record-breaking 2023 for lobbying

NewsBY JESSE CNOCKAERT

Draft regulations of the Liberal government's oil and gas emissions cap are expected to be published in mid-2024.

High prices, lack of charging infrastructure must be addressed to accommodate 100 per cent zero-emission vehicle sales by 2035, say auto industry reps

NewsBY JESSE CNOCKAERT

High prices, lack of charging infrastructure must be addressed to accommodate 100 per cent zero-emission vehicle sales by 2035, say auto industry reps

NewsBY JESSE CNOCKAERT

Agriculture sector to push hard for unamended passing of carbon tax exemption bill for farmers in 2024

NewsBY JESSE CNOCKAERT

Agriculture sector to push hard for unamended passing of carbon tax exemption bill for farmers in 2024

NewsBY JESSE CNOCKAERT

Environment lobbying leads in October in advance of feds’ anticipated oil and gas cap

NewsBY JESSE CNOCKAERT

Environment lobbying leads in October in advance of feds’ anticipated oil and gas cap

NewsBY JESSE CNOCKAERT

Parliamentary Calendar

India’s high commissioner to Canada to deliver speech to Montreal Council on Foreign Relations on May 7

Podcast

Jane Philpott on how to fix health care

feature

Housing Minister Fraser a 2023 fan favourite on Parliament Hill: All Politics Poll

List

U.S. election preoccupies Canada’s top 50 foreign influencers as feds’ focus gets pulled from Asia strategy

Podcast

Should political parties be exempt from privacy laws?

Gun control and affordability legislation provides much-needed ‘arrow in the quiver’ for Liberals going into 2024, say political strategists

NewsBY JESSE CNOCKAERT

Bills that received royal assent on Dec. 15 as the House wrapped up its work for 2023 include Bill C-21, the Liberals’ gun control legislation; and Bill C-56, the Affordable Housing and Groceries Act.

Gun control and affordability legislation provides much-needed ‘arrow in the quiver’ for Liberals going into 2024, say political strategists

NewsBY JESSE CNOCKAERT

Bills that received royal assent on Dec. 15 as the House wrapped up its work for 2023 include Bill C-21, the Liberals’ gun control legislation; and Bill C-56, the Affordable Housing and Groceries Act.

Contracting controversies not yet a political pain point for the Liberals, but could develop, say politicos

NewsBY IREM KOCA

‘Vague’ decision by ethics office in conflict of interest case needs more details to guide MPs going forward, say public law experts

NewsBY JESSE CNOCKAERT

Vehicle armour firm leads economic development advocacy in September

NewsBY JESSE CNOCKAERT

‘Over-prudent’ Breakfast Club of Canada removes hundreds of superfluous lobbying reports

NewsBY STUART BENSON

Provisional changes to ethics rules allow greater job mobility for reporting public office holders

NewsBY JESSE CNOCKAERT

Interim ethics commissioner Konrad von Finckenstein has reinterpreted the definition of an 'entity' in the post-employment rules, allowing for smoother transitions between government departments.

Provisional changes to ethics rules allow greater job mobility for reporting public office holders

NewsBY JESSE CNOCKAERT

Interim ethics commissioner Konrad von Finckenstein has reinterpreted the definition of an 'entity' in the post-employment rules, allowing for smoother transitions between government departments.