Foreign Policy

Russia’s air war of flimsy decoys

OpinionBY GWYNNE DYER

• What is President Vladimir Putin’s motive for this bizarre violation of NATO’s borders—especially given that the drones over Poland were not armed?

Russia’s air war of flimsy decoys

OpinionBY GWYNNE DYER

• What is President Vladimir Putin’s motive for this bizarre violation of NATO’s borders—especially given that the drones over Poland were not armed?

Canada is ‘evaluating’ ties with Israel, observers say that shouldn’t be done alone 

NewsBY NEIL MOSS

‘Excessive secrecy’: PMO not releasing summaries of some Carney-Trump calls 

NewsBY NEIL MOSS

Can the United Nations stop Israel? Canada can lead

OpinionBY EDWARD JACKSON, GORDON BREEDYK

Same crime, different fate for Bolsonaro and Trump

OpinionBY GWYNNE DYER

Third-period politics: history’s lesson for Carney and Canada-U.S. relations

OpinionBY JOHN DELACOURT

Open Letter: Bill C-2 Strong Borders Act

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Opinion

• BY GEORGE HAYNAL

Revive CBC’s Cold War mission, but train it on Trump’s America

Opinion

• BY BHAGWANT SANDHU

Gaza is testing Canada’s moral compass, and Carney’s credibility

Opinion

• BY GERRY NICHOLLS

Carney’s Trump problem

Qatar strike makes clear Israel has no interest in a ceasefire

OpinionBY GWYNNE DYER

• Israel bombing America's closest ally in the Gulf puts every Arab country on notice that nobody is safe.

Qatar strike makes clear Israel has no interest in a ceasefire

OpinionBY GWYNNE DYER

• Israel bombing America's closest ally in the Gulf puts every Arab country on notice that nobody is safe.

New budget watchdog says ‘deficit will absolutely be higher’ than forecast, feds have no clear fiscal anchors

NewsBY IREM KOCA

As MPs settle into the Hill, Liberal Vince Gasparro gives a glimpse into his ‘eclectic’ home away from home

NewsBY STUART BENSON

Cabinet chief of staff Savannah DeWolfe talks managing an ‘intense’ Hill job

NewsBY JESSE CNOCKAERT

Lettre ouverte : Loi visant une sécurité rigoureuse à la frontière

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Youth descend on Senate Chamber for climate solutions assembly

Podcast

‘Political landmines’, budget cuts, and fall strategy with Sheila Copps

News

The Hill Times’ Top 100 Lobbyists in 2025: lobbyists prepare for ‘significant reset’ as federal election begins

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The number of sick days claimed by bureaucrats, broken down by department

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Reconciliation in action at the Canada Agriculture and Food Museum: Supporting Indigenous-led collaboration in STEM

Jamaica flies Independence Day flag

FeatureBY SAM GARCIA

Jamaica flies Independence Day flag

FeatureBY SAM GARCIA

Ecuador marks national day

FeatureBY SAM GARCIA

Ecuador marks national day

FeatureBY SAM GARCIA

Beyond transactions: why pluralism should anchor Canadian global leadership

OpinionBY MEREDITH PRESTON MCGHIE

Beyond transactions: why pluralism should anchor Canadian global leadership

OpinionBY MEREDITH PRESTON MCGHIE

G7 foreign ministers returning in the fall with eyes towards Ukraine 

NewsBY NEIL MOSS

G7 foreign ministers returning in the fall with eyes towards Ukraine 

NewsBY NEIL MOSS

Parliamentary Calendar

House is back and it’s going to be busy

Podcast

‘Pierre has to be Pierre’: How the Conservatives will tackle the return of Parliament

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The Hill Times’ Top 100 Best Books in 2024

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Podcast

Plastics pollution treaty in jeopardy

Canada has the legislative tool to break through seizing Russian assets—it’s time to use it

OpinionBY MICHAEL CHOLOD, GEOFFREY GOODELL

• If amended in this fall’s budget, the Special Economic Measures Act would give the feds the power to issue an executive order to seize all Russian state assets within Canada.

Canada has the legislative tool to break through seizing Russian assets—it’s time to use it

OpinionBY MICHAEL CHOLOD, GEOFFREY GOODELL

• If amended in this fall’s budget, the Special Economic Measures Act would give the feds the power to issue an executive order to seize all Russian state assets within Canada.

Fentanyl tariff ruling doesn’t cast aside Trump’s ‘national emergency’ spotlight on border

NewsBY NEIL MOSS

No ‘new world order’ is coming

OpinionBY GWYNNE DYER

Re-engaging India a strategic move in a time of global flux

OpinionBY VINA NADJIBULLA

Chip in with Taiwan: why Canada should support fair UN participation

OpinionBY HARRY H.J. TSENG

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Trump’s ‘Gaza Riviera’ is insane but not impossible

OpinionBY GWYNNE DYER

• The leaked U.S. pitch to remodel the wartorn region into a shiny new city built on ruins is both a bizarre and illegal project.

Trump’s ‘Gaza Riviera’ is insane but not impossible

OpinionBY GWYNNE DYER

• The leaked U.S. pitch to remodel the wartorn region into a shiny new city built on ruins is both a bizarre and illegal project.

Critics agree on need for reform, but call Tory bid to scrap temporary foreign worker program ‘ridiculous’ and ‘political’

NewsBY IREM KOCA

Critics agree on need for reform, but call Tory bid to scrap temporary foreign worker program ‘ridiculous’ and ‘political’

NewsBY IREM KOCA

Democracy will not defend itself—that’s our job

OpinionBY ROBERTA METSOLA

Democracy will not defend itself—that’s our job

OpinionBY ROBERTA METSOLA

From aid to advantage: re-imagining Canada–Africa relations

OpinionBY SELAH GETAHUN

From aid to advantage: re-imagining Canada–Africa relations

OpinionBY SELAH GETAHUN

Diplomatic Circles

Rules being replaced by deals on the international stage, says past Bundestag president 

Parliamentarians celebrate Fourth of July at Lornado amid trade war, annexation threats

‘We’re hurt, too’: U.S. envoy counters Canadians’ outrage over annexation threats

Botswana’s new Canadian envoy is hoping for a state visit by the end of the year

trade

Forty years on: the Macdonald Commission and its enduring legacy

Canada needs a South America strategy, not just a trade agenda

Canadian decision to remove counter-tariffs cautiously applauded by advocates, some economists

Canada, Europe, and NATO: a renewed commitment to shared security

international development

UN Rohingya conference is Canada’s moment to renew its humanitarian commitments

Buckle up, federal public service cuts expected to be deep

Food is a right, not a weapon: Canada must act for Gaza

Global finance is broken: will Canada help fix it?

immigration

‘Belonging is a two-way street’: New study examines immigrant retention as Canada loses one in five newcomers

Slashing immigration won’t fix Canada’s arbitrary system

Official languages education sector disappearing thanks to our broken immigration system

IRCC forecasts 30 per cent spending cut by 2028 amid lower immigration targets

refugees

Government’s border security bill draws heavy criticism from civil rights groups

‘I can’t go back and I can’t go forward’: Sudanese mothers struggle with delays to bring Canadian children home

Displaced Ukrainians in Canada need faster path to permanent residence

Canada’s ‘short-sighted’ immigration cuts will hurt the economy, say critics

inside defence

Future planning needed amid Canada’s defence budget boost

A thin façade of combat capability

Are we offering human bait in Ukraine?

The hits keep coming for the CAF

gwynne dyer

Here come the refugees

America, Greenland, and upending the territorial status quo

Africa needs more than a ‘change the map’ campaign 

Trump’s delusional pitch for the Nobel Peace Prize 

canada and the 21st century

On affordable housing, Ottawa should support bottom-up initiatives, not impose top-down solutions

A dose of realism about Canada’s LNG plans

Any new industrial strategy must be an innovation strategy

Carney was talking about Canada’s productivity problem in 2010. It’s now his job to fix it.

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