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Legitimacy in wielding a non-existing sword

A review of the rules on how to oust a party leader, the history that influenced its evolution, why caucus ousting its leader is illegitimate and pointless, with some extreme examples from other countries. 

Canada’s atomic legacy

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre would do well to listen to appeals that world leaders act to abolish nuclear weapons to save humanity.

Readers’ digest: The Hill Times’ top stories of 2024

The Hill Times broke some big stories this year, with readers most interested in caucus dynamics—especially the months of infighting over Liberal leadership—defence spending, and the upcoming election. #1: Trudeau faces national Liberal caucus after Freeland steps down Dec. 16, 2024: Reporters Abbas Rana, Sophall Duch, and Irem Koca followed the bombshell story through the […]