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Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami President Natan Obed says he 'welcomes Google’s work to include Inuktut in its roster of languages on Google Translate.' The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
Opinion | BY ANDY KNIGHTS | September 25, 2024
Developing a new approach to the way funding is allocated for key priorities can demonstrate that instead of competing with one another for resources, institutions can collaborate to advance Canada’s interests, writes Andy Knights. Pexels photograph by Christina Morillo
Opinion | BY ANDY KNIGHTS | September 25, 2024
Opinion | BY ANDY KNIGHTS | September 25, 2024
Developing a new approach to the way funding is allocated for key priorities can demonstrate that instead of competing with one another for resources, institutions can collaborate to advance Canada’s interests, writes Andy Knights. Pexels photograph by Christina Morillo
Opinion | BY BILL FLANAGAN | September 25, 2024
Securing a sustainable future demands collaboration, expertise, and sustained funding, writes Bill Flanagan. Pexels photograph by Jaime Reimer
Opinion | BY BILL FLANAGAN | September 25, 2024
Opinion | BY BILL FLANAGAN | September 25, 2024
Securing a sustainable future demands collaboration, expertise, and sustained funding, writes Bill Flanagan. Pexels photograph by Jaime Reimer
Opinion | BY SABASTIAN KOPRICH | September 25, 2024
If Canada is serious about its path towards reconciliation, Métis people and our unique perspectives must be acknowledged and recognized so that colonization is not perpetuated in our communities via life-threatening health outcomes, writes Sabastian Koprich. Pexels photograph by Thirdman
Opinion | BY SABASTIAN KOPRICH | September 25, 2024
Opinion | BY SABASTIAN KOPRICH | September 25, 2024
If Canada is serious about its path towards reconciliation, Métis people and our unique perspectives must be acknowledged and recognized so that colonization is not perpetuated in our communities via life-threatening health outcomes, writes Sabastian Koprich. Pexels photograph by Thirdman
Opinion | BY ROSEANN O’REILLY RUNTE | September 25, 2024
We will only be able to weigh the risks of action or inaction when we have sufficient knowledge, writes Roseann O’Reilly Runte. Unsplash photograph by Annie Spratt
Opinion | BY ROSEANN O’REILLY RUNTE | September 25, 2024
Opinion | BY ROSEANN O’REILLY RUNTE | September 25, 2024
We will only be able to weigh the risks of action or inaction when we have sufficient knowledge, writes Roseann O’Reilly Runte. Unsplash photograph by Annie Spratt
News | BY JESSE CNOCKAERT | September 25, 2024
On Jan. 16, Innovation Minister François-Philippe Champagne announced a set of national security measures intended to protect Canadian research from falling into the hands of foreign entities that represent a security risk. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY JESSE CNOCKAERT | September 25, 2024
News | BY JESSE CNOCKAERT | September 25, 2024
On Jan. 16, Innovation Minister François-Philippe Champagne announced a set of national security measures intended to protect Canadian research from falling into the hands of foreign entities that represent a security risk. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
Opinion | BY AMY KISHEK, ERICA IFILL | June 19, 2019
The Parliamentary Protective Service apologized after a group of young people attending a Black Voices on the Hill lobby day were racially profiled in Confederation Building in February. These encounters are not minor, and they’re not isolated. Instead, they rob you of your value, write Amy Kishek and Erica Ifill. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
Opinion | BY AMY KISHEK, ERICA IFILL | June 19, 2019
Opinion | BY AMY KISHEK, ERICA IFILL | June 19, 2019
The Parliamentary Protective Service apologized after a group of young people attending a Black Voices on the Hill lobby day were racially profiled in Confederation Building in February. These encounters are not minor, and they’re not isolated. Instead, they rob you of your value, write Amy Kishek and Erica Ifill. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY NINA RUSSELL | June 17, 2019
President of the Métis National Council Clément Chartier announced $362-million for education for Métis post-secondary students with Indigenous Services Minister Seamus O'Regan on June 10, 2019, in Ottawa. The Hill Times Photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY NINA RUSSELL | June 17, 2019
News | BY NINA RUSSELL | June 17, 2019
President of the Métis National Council Clément Chartier announced $362-million for education for Métis post-secondary students with Indigenous Services Minister Seamus O'Regan on June 10, 2019, in Ottawa. The Hill Times Photograph by Andrew Meade
Opinion | BY AMY KISHEK, ERICA IFILL | June 12, 2019
Conservative Party Leader Andrew Scheer might not be ready to take on the task of standing up for all Canadians, write Amy Kishek and Erica Ifill. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
Opinion | BY AMY KISHEK, ERICA IFILL | June 12, 2019
Opinion | BY AMY KISHEK, ERICA IFILL | June 12, 2019
Conservative Party Leader Andrew Scheer might not be ready to take on the task of standing up for all Canadians, write Amy Kishek and Erica Ifill. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY EMILY HAWS | May 6, 2019
Colleges and Institutes Canada president and CEO Denise Amyot said she was pleased that colleges were to be included in Canada's Athena SWAN program, as many do applied research. Ms. Amyot said that those involved in putting the program together invited her to participate from the start. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY EMILY HAWS | May 6, 2019
News | BY EMILY HAWS | May 6, 2019
Colleges and Institutes Canada president and CEO Denise Amyot said she was pleased that colleges were to be included in Canada's Athena SWAN program, as many do applied research. Ms. Amyot said that those involved in putting the program together invited her to participate from the start. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
Opinion | BY PETER MACKINNON | April 24, 2019
Free-speech flashpoints keep popping up on Canadian campuses. University of Toronto professor Jordan Peterson, left, was told that he must use genderless pronouns. Andrew Potter, centre, director of McGill University's Institute for the Study of Canada, resigned after an article he wrote for Maclean's magazine generated controversy. And at the University of Ottawa, a scheduled speech by divisive American commentator Ann Coulter, right, was cancelled because of safety concerns. The Hill Times file photograph, photographs courtesy of Gage Skidmore
Opinion | BY PETER MACKINNON | April 24, 2019
Opinion | BY PETER MACKINNON | April 24, 2019
Free-speech flashpoints keep popping up on Canadian campuses. University of Toronto professor Jordan Peterson, left, was told that he must use genderless pronouns. Andrew Potter, centre, director of McGill University's Institute for the Study of Canada, resigned after an article he wrote for Maclean's magazine generated controversy. And at the University of Ottawa, a scheduled speech by divisive American commentator Ann Coulter, right, was cancelled because of safety concerns. The Hill Times file photograph, photographs courtesy of Gage Skidmore
Opinion | BY VALERIE WALKER | April 4, 2019
‘Some students don’t have parents with contacts in business or government or even universities. Work placements build networks. It gets students in front of employers. It’s a social leveller,’ says RBC CEO Dave McKay. Photograph courtesy of Daria Shevtsova/Pexels
Opinion | BY VALERIE WALKER | April 4, 2019
Opinion | BY VALERIE WALKER | April 4, 2019
‘Some students don’t have parents with contacts in business or government or even universities. Work placements build networks. It gets students in front of employers. It’s a social leveller,’ says RBC CEO Dave McKay. Photograph courtesy of Daria Shevtsova/Pexels
News | BY JOLSON LIM | March 20, 2019
Finance Minister Bill Morneau, centre, with, from left, Liberal MPs Linda Lapointe, Greg Fergus, and Catherine McKenna touring an Ottawa Farm Boy location in August 2018. Mr. Morneau's recent budget proposed a national school meal program. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY JOLSON LIM | March 20, 2019
News | BY JOLSON LIM | March 20, 2019
Finance Minister Bill Morneau, centre, with, from left, Liberal MPs Linda Lapointe, Greg Fergus, and Catherine McKenna touring an Ottawa Farm Boy location in August 2018. Mr. Morneau's recent budget proposed a national school meal program. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY EMILY HAWS | March 19, 2019
Chief Marcia Brown Martel, pictured Oct. 6, 2017, singing in front of Centre Block. The 2019 budget announced significant funding for Indigenous issues. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY EMILY HAWS | March 19, 2019
News | BY EMILY HAWS | March 19, 2019
Chief Marcia Brown Martel, pictured Oct. 6, 2017, singing in front of Centre Block. The 2019 budget announced significant funding for Indigenous issues. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
Opinion | BY AMANDA WAKARUK, DAVID ROBINSON | February 27, 2019
Liberal MP Dan Ruimy is chair of the House Industry Committee, which is wrapping up its statutory review of the Copyright Act. No topic received more attention during the study than whether to expand or contract the scope of fair dealing, write David Robinson and Amanda Wakaruk. The Hill Times file photograph
Opinion | BY AMANDA WAKARUK, DAVID ROBINSON | February 27, 2019
Opinion | BY AMANDA WAKARUK, DAVID ROBINSON | February 27, 2019
Liberal MP Dan Ruimy is chair of the House Industry Committee, which is wrapping up its statutory review of the Copyright Act. No topic received more attention during the study than whether to expand or contract the scope of fair dealing, write David Robinson and Amanda Wakaruk. The Hill Times file photograph
Opinion | BY JOHANNE SENECAL | February 18, 2019
Former Ontario premier Kathleen Wynne and Alberta premier Rachel Notley have both acknowledged they’ve received several threats of harm from internet trolls and online attackers. Increasingly, politicians are considered easy targets for cyberbullies; more so for women in the public eye. The fallout of these attacks is draining our political halls of the diverse voices and informed opinions needed to continue to keep Canada and our economy thriving. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade
Opinion | BY JOHANNE SENECAL | February 18, 2019
Opinion | BY JOHANNE SENECAL | February 18, 2019
Former Ontario premier Kathleen Wynne and Alberta premier Rachel Notley have both acknowledged they’ve received several threats of harm from internet trolls and online attackers. Increasingly, politicians are considered easy targets for cyberbullies; more so for women in the public eye. The fallout of these attacks is draining our political halls of the diverse voices and informed opinions needed to continue to keep Canada and our economy thriving. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade
Opinion | BY LIBERAL MP RéMI MASSé | February 13, 2019
The federal government says it’s helping more than one million students learn digital and coding skills. Photograph courtesy of Kevin Jarrett
Opinion | BY LIBERAL MP RéMI MASSé | February 13, 2019
Opinion | BY LIBERAL MP RéMI MASSé | February 13, 2019
The federal government says it’s helping more than one million students learn digital and coding skills. Photograph courtesy of Kevin Jarrett
Opinion | BY ALEJANDRO ADEM | February 7, 2019
Canada’s policy goals should reflect the opportunities that come from overseas internships and learning opportunities, says Mitacs’s Alejandro Adem. Photograph courtesy of Daria Shevtsova/Pexels
Opinion | BY ALEJANDRO ADEM | February 7, 2019
Opinion | BY ALEJANDRO ADEM | February 7, 2019
Canada’s policy goals should reflect the opportunities that come from overseas internships and learning opportunities, says Mitacs’s Alejandro Adem. Photograph courtesy of Daria Shevtsova/Pexels