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Chrystia Freeland, deputy prime minister and finance minister, and Dominic LeBlanc, public safety and intergovernmental affairs minister, participated in a first ministers’ meeting addressing president-elect Donald Trump’s threat to impose a 25 per cent tariff on all products entering the U.S. from Canada. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
Opinion | BY ROBERT SOPUCK | October 21, 2024
Yves-François Blanchet
Bloc Québécois Leader Yves-François Blanchet would use all the levers he has as opposition leader to advance only Quebec’s interests, no matter the cost to the rest of Canada, writes Robert Sopuck. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
Opinion | BY ROBERT SOPUCK | October 21, 2024
Opinion | BY ROBERT SOPUCK | October 21, 2024
Yves-François Blanchet
Bloc Québécois Leader Yves-François Blanchet would use all the levers he has as opposition leader to advance only Quebec’s interests, no matter the cost to the rest of Canada, writes Robert Sopuck. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY SOPHALL DUCH | October 13, 2024
Finance Minister Chrystia, left, Bloc Leader Yves-François Blanchet, Conservative House Leader Andrew Scheer and NDP MP Charlie Angus. UBC's Stewart Prest describes the current political environment in the House as 'unstable stability,' where parties are continually trying to jockey themselves for position. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade
News | BY SOPHALL DUCH | October 13, 2024
News | BY SOPHALL DUCH | October 13, 2024
Finance Minister Chrystia, left, Bloc Leader Yves-François Blanchet, Conservative House Leader Andrew Scheer and NDP MP Charlie Angus. UBC's Stewart Prest describes the current political environment in the House as 'unstable stability,' where parties are continually trying to jockey themselves for position. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade
News | BY IAN CAMPBELL | October 7, 2024
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, left, Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre, and NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh. The Liberals and NDP are in a tight race in the latest national opinion polls, which could lead to 'progressive voter stalemate,' says pollster Nik Nanos. Meanwhile, the Conservatives are 20 points ahead. The Hill Times photographs by Sam Garcia and Andrew Meade
News | BY IAN CAMPBELL | October 7, 2024
News | BY IAN CAMPBELL | October 7, 2024
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, left, Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre, and NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh. The Liberals and NDP are in a tight race in the latest national opinion polls, which could lead to 'progressive voter stalemate,' says pollster Nik Nanos. Meanwhile, the Conservatives are 20 points ahead. The Hill Times photographs by Sam Garcia and Andrew Meade
News | BY NEIL MOSS | October 2, 2024
Bloc MP Luc Thériault's Bill C-282 has been stuck at committee stage in the Senate since passing second reading in April. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY NEIL MOSS | October 2, 2024
News | BY NEIL MOSS | October 2, 2024
Bloc MP Luc Thériault's Bill C-282 has been stuck at committee stage in the Senate since passing second reading in April. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY CHRISTOPHER GULY | September 30, 2024
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre, pictured on the Hill on Sept. 17, 2024, has been able to position his party as 'different,' while the NDP has lost support due to its close alignment with the Liberals, says Darrell Bricker. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY CHRISTOPHER GULY | September 30, 2024
News | BY CHRISTOPHER GULY | September 30, 2024
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre, pictured on the Hill on Sept. 17, 2024, has been able to position his party as 'different,' while the NDP has lost support due to its close alignment with the Liberals, says Darrell Bricker. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
Opinion | BY CHANTAL HÉBERT | February 20, 2017
Opinion | BY CHANTAL HÉBERT | February 20, 2017
Opinion | BY CHANTAL HÉBERT | February 20, 2017
Opinion | BY PAUL WELLS | February 20, 2017
The House of Commons is considering a motion from Liberal MP Iqra Khalid that would, if adopted, have the House of Commons 'condemn Islamophobia and all forms of systemic racism and religious discrimination.' The Hill Times photograph by Maureen McEwan
Opinion | BY PAUL WELLS | February 20, 2017
Opinion | BY PAUL WELLS | February 20, 2017
The House of Commons is considering a motion from Liberal MP Iqra Khalid that would, if adopted, have the House of Commons 'condemn Islamophobia and all forms of systemic racism and religious discrimination.' The Hill Times photograph by Maureen McEwan
Opinion | BY GABRIEL STE-MARIE | February 8, 2017
The Montreal skyline. The greater Montreal region has one of the highest concentrations of high-tech jobs in North America. Jazmin Million photograph courtesy of Flickr
Opinion | BY GABRIEL STE-MARIE | February 8, 2017
Opinion | BY GABRIEL STE-MARIE | February 8, 2017
The Montreal skyline. The greater Montreal region has one of the highest concentrations of high-tech jobs in North America. Jazmin Million photograph courtesy of Flickr
Opinion | BY ANGELO PERSICHILLI | January 30, 2017
Conservatives today should not disavow the Harper legacy like Progressive Conservative did 20 years ago with achievements of Brian Mulroney, write Angelo Persichilli. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright
Opinion | BY ANGELO PERSICHILLI | January 30, 2017
Opinion | BY ANGELO PERSICHILLI | January 30, 2017
Conservatives today should not disavow the Harper legacy like Progressive Conservative did 20 years ago with achievements of Brian Mulroney, write Angelo Persichilli. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright
Over its operational life, each Bombardier C Series airplane will cut 120,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide compared to similar aircraft models, writes Louis Plamondon. Brussels Airport photograph by Kevin Cleynhens
Over its operational life, each Bombardier C Series airplane will cut 120,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide compared to similar aircraft models, writes Louis Plamondon. Brussels Airport photograph by Kevin Cleynhens
News | BY DEREK ABMA | October 17, 2016
Quebec polling mogul Jean-Marc Léger says it’s too soon to declare sovereignty dead, with polls consistently showing support at 35 to 40 per cent. Photograph by Tony Webster
News | BY DEREK ABMA | October 17, 2016
News | BY DEREK ABMA | October 17, 2016
Quebec polling mogul Jean-Marc Léger says it’s too soon to declare sovereignty dead, with polls consistently showing support at 35 to 40 per cent. Photograph by Tony Webster
Opinion | BY SHEILA COPPS | October 17, 2016
Jean-François Lisée vaulted his way to the top because of his direct appeal to the Parti Quebecois old boys' network. Photograph courtesy of Wikimedia Commons
Opinion | BY SHEILA COPPS | October 17, 2016
Opinion | BY SHEILA COPPS | October 17, 2016
Jean-François Lisée vaulted his way to the top because of his direct appeal to the Parti Quebecois old boys' network. Photograph courtesy of Wikimedia Commons
Opinion | BY CHANTAL HÉBERT | September 14, 2016
Former Parti Québécois premier Pauline Marois made the so-called values charter a centrepiece of her re-election platform and led the party back to opposition after only 18 months in power. The Hill Times photograph by Ally Foster
Opinion | BY CHANTAL HÉBERT | September 14, 2016
Opinion | BY CHANTAL HÉBERT | September 14, 2016
Former Parti Québécois premier Pauline Marois made the so-called values charter a centrepiece of her re-election platform and led the party back to opposition after only 18 months in power. The Hill Times photograph by Ally Foster
News | BY TIM NAUMETZ | August 10, 2016
Democratic Institutions Minister Maryam Monsef and Isabelle Mondou, assistant secretary to the cabinet and counsel to the Clerk of the Privy Council, prepare to testify to the House Electoral Reform Committee in July. Ms. Monsef is handling the government's review of Canada's electoral system. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright
News | BY TIM NAUMETZ | August 10, 2016
News | BY TIM NAUMETZ | August 10, 2016
Democratic Institutions Minister Maryam Monsef and Isabelle Mondou, assistant secretary to the cabinet and counsel to the Clerk of the Privy Council, prepare to testify to the House Electoral Reform Committee in July. Ms. Monsef is handling the government's review of Canada's electoral system. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright
News | BY LAURA RYCKEWAERT | July 18, 2016
News | BY LAURA RYCKEWAERT | July 18, 2016
News | BY LAURA RYCKEWAERT | July 18, 2016
News | BY LAURA RYCKEWAERT | July 18, 2016
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and interim Conservative Party Leader Rona Ambrose. The Liberals raised $21.3-million last year, but the Conservatives' fundraising machine continued to reign supreme raking in $29-million, roughly $7.8-million more than the Grits in 2015 and marking an overall federal party high, according to Elections Canada's recently published annual financial reports. The Hill Times Photographs by Jake Wright
News | BY LAURA RYCKEWAERT | July 18, 2016
News | BY LAURA RYCKEWAERT | July 18, 2016
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and interim Conservative Party Leader Rona Ambrose. The Liberals raised $21.3-million last year, but the Conservatives' fundraising machine continued to reign supreme raking in $29-million, roughly $7.8-million more than the Grits in 2015 and marking an overall federal party high, according to Elections Canada's recently published annual financial reports. The Hill Times Photographs by Jake Wright
News | BY LAURA RYCKEWAERT | July 11, 2016
Interim Bloc Québécois Leader Réal Fortin says it's important for politicians to be able to address Canadians in their 'local language.' The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia
News | BY LAURA RYCKEWAERT | July 11, 2016
News | BY LAURA RYCKEWAERT | July 11, 2016
Interim Bloc Québécois Leader Réal Fortin says it's important for politicians to be able to address Canadians in their 'local language.' The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia