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Politics This Morning: DOJ to release external probe on Diab’s extradition to France

  • Happy Friday, The Department of Justice is releasing the findings of the external review into Hassan Diab‘s extradition to France in 2014. Mr. Diab,
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | July 26, 2019
Justice Minister David Lametti's department is releasing the external probe into the extradition of Hassan Diab, an Ottawa lecturer, to France. Mr. Diab has maintained his innocence over past allegations that he was involved in a terrorist attack. He returned to Canada in 2018 after the French court ruled that the evidence against him did not hold up. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: DOJ to release external probe on Diab’s extradition to France

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | July 26, 2019
  • Happy Friday, The Department of Justice is releasing the findings of the external review into Hassan Diab‘s extradition to France in 2014. Mr. Diab,

Politics This Morning: DOJ to release external probe on Diab’s extradition to France

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | July 26, 2019
  • Happy Friday, The Department of Justice is releasing the findings of the external review into Hassan Diab‘s extradition to France in 2014. Mr. Diab,
Justice Minister David Lametti's department is releasing the external probe into the extradition of Hassan Diab, an Ottawa lecturer, to France. Mr. Diab has maintained his innocence over past allegations that he was involved in a terrorist attack. He returned to Canada in 2018 after the French court ruled that the evidence against him did not hold up. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: DOJ to release external probe on Diab’s extradition to France

  • Happy Friday, The Department of Justice is releasing the findings of the external review into Hassan Diab‘s extradition to France in 2014. Mr. Diab,
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | July 26, 2019
Justice Minister David Lametti's department is releasing the external probe into the extradition of Hassan Diab, an Ottawa lecturer, to France. Mr. Diab has maintained his innocence over past allegations that he was involved in a terrorist attack. He returned to Canada in 2018 after the French court ruled that the evidence against him did not hold up. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: DOJ to release external probe on Diab’s extradition to France

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | July 26, 2019
  • Happy Friday, The Department of Justice is releasing the findings of the external review into Hassan Diab‘s extradition to France in 2014. Mr. Diab,

Politics This Morning: DOJ to release external probe on Diab’s extradition to France

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | July 26, 2019
  • Happy Friday, The Department of Justice is releasing the findings of the external review into Hassan Diab‘s extradition to France in 2014. Mr. Diab,
Justice Minister David Lametti's department is releasing the external probe into the extradition of Hassan Diab, an Ottawa lecturer, to France. Mr. Diab has maintained his innocence over past allegations that he was involved in a terrorist attack. He returned to Canada in 2018 after the French court ruled that the evidence against him did not hold up. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Commission to unveil televised leaders’ debates producer in ‘next few weeks,’ says Cormier

  • Canada’s first-ever televised leaders’ debates commission is close to revealing the producer that will organize the two debates for the upcoming vote, with a
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | July 15, 2019
The Leaders' Debates Commission includes former Reform Party MP Deb Grey, former NDP MP Megan Leslie, former governor general David Johnston, and former cabinet minister John Manely. The other members, not pictured, are entrepreneur Craig Kielburger of WE, Jean LaRose of the Abenakis First Nation of Odanak in Québec and former APTN executive, Quebec judge Louise Otis, and University of Ottawa professor Chad Gaffield. They were all selected by the commission. The Hill Times file photographs

Commission to unveil televised leaders’ debates producer in ‘next few weeks,’ says Cormier

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | July 15, 2019
  • Canada’s first-ever televised leaders’ debates commission is close to revealing the producer that will organize the two debates for the upcoming vote, with a

Commission to unveil televised leaders’ debates producer in ‘next few weeks,’ says Cormier

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | July 15, 2019
  • Canada’s first-ever televised leaders’ debates commission is close to revealing the producer that will organize the two debates for the upcoming vote, with a
The Leaders' Debates Commission includes former Reform Party MP Deb Grey, former NDP MP Megan Leslie, former governor general David Johnston, and former cabinet minister John Manely. The other members, not pictured, are entrepreneur Craig Kielburger of WE, Jean LaRose of the Abenakis First Nation of Odanak in Québec and former APTN executive, Quebec judge Louise Otis, and University of Ottawa professor Chad Gaffield. They were all selected by the commission. The Hill Times file photographs

Federal government’s efforts to rein in climate change fall short, with expectations highest in Quebec, poll suggests

  • The Trudeau government’s response to climate change is falling short of many Canadians’ expectations, a new national poll suggests.  But that doesn’t necessarily mean
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | July 10, 2019
Environment Minister Catherine McKenna put forward a motion in the House last month, declaring a climate emergency. The next day, the government reapproved the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion, drawing condemnation from environmentalists. But the environment and fighting climate change is emerging as a top issue in this election, said Forum Research's Lorne Bozinoff. 'We’re seeing a fundamental shift. This could be the year for climate change.' The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Federal government’s efforts to rein in climate change fall short, with expectations highest in Quebec, poll suggests

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | July 10, 2019
  • The Trudeau government’s response to climate change is falling short of many Canadians’ expectations, a new national poll suggests.  But that doesn’t necessarily mean

Federal government’s efforts to rein in climate change fall short, with expectations highest in Quebec, poll suggests

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | July 10, 2019
  • The Trudeau government’s response to climate change is falling short of many Canadians’ expectations, a new national poll suggests.  But that doesn’t necessarily mean
Environment Minister Catherine McKenna put forward a motion in the House last month, declaring a climate emergency. The next day, the government reapproved the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion, drawing condemnation from environmentalists. But the environment and fighting climate change is emerging as a top issue in this election, said Forum Research's Lorne Bozinoff. 'We’re seeing a fundamental shift. This could be the year for climate change.' The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

‘I’m hoping I can encourage papers to think twice about firing their cartoonists’: de Adder’s axing underscores perils editorial cartoonists face in shrinking field, say industry reps

  • Political cartoonist Michael de Adder’s dismissal following the release of a hard-hitting cartoon critical of U.S. President Donald Trump’s treatment of migrants is part
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | July 3, 2019
Cartoonist Michael de Adder, right, pictured at a Hill Times event in 2013 with Hill Times publisher Jim Creskey. His pointed critique of U.S. President Donald Trump's immigration policy has become an international sensation after his contract with longtime client Brunswick News was terminated. Mr. de Adder think it's no coincidence he was let go in the wake of the cartoon going viral, but the company says there's no link and that it had planned to replace him weeks ago. The Hill Times file photograph

‘I’m hoping I can encourage papers to think twice about firing their cartoonists’: de Adder’s axing underscores perils editorial cartoonists face in shrinking field, say industry reps

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | July 3, 2019
  • Political cartoonist Michael de Adder’s dismissal following the release of a hard-hitting cartoon critical of U.S. President Donald Trump’s treatment of migrants is part

‘I’m hoping I can encourage papers to think twice about firing their cartoonists’: de Adder’s axing underscores perils editorial cartoonists face in shrinking field, say industry reps

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | July 3, 2019
  • Political cartoonist Michael de Adder’s dismissal following the release of a hard-hitting cartoon critical of U.S. President Donald Trump’s treatment of migrants is part
Cartoonist Michael de Adder, right, pictured at a Hill Times event in 2013 with Hill Times publisher Jim Creskey. His pointed critique of U.S. President Donald Trump's immigration policy has become an international sensation after his contract with longtime client Brunswick News was terminated. Mr. de Adder think it's no coincidence he was let go in the wake of the cartoon going viral, but the company says there's no link and that it had planned to replace him weeks ago. The Hill Times file photograph

Politics This Morning: Trudeau heads to Japan for G20 summit; McKenna to hold joint presser with California official

  • Good Wednesday morning, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau heads to Osaka, Japan, for the G20 summit, where discussions are likely to revolve around the growing tensions
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | June 26, 2019
Environment Minister Catherine McKenna is planning to hold a joint teleconference with Mary D. Nichols, who chairs the California Air Resources Board. California and the Trump administration have been at odds over the state's ability to set its own auto emissions standards. The White House wants to quash the state's ability to establish more aggressive targets. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Trudeau heads to Japan for G20 summit; McKenna to hold joint presser with California official

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | June 26, 2019
  • Good Wednesday morning, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau heads to Osaka, Japan, for the G20 summit, where discussions are likely to revolve around the growing tensions

Politics This Morning: Trudeau heads to Japan for G20 summit; McKenna to hold joint presser with California official

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | June 26, 2019
  • Good Wednesday morning, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau heads to Osaka, Japan, for the G20 summit, where discussions are likely to revolve around the growing tensions
Environment Minister Catherine McKenna is planning to hold a joint teleconference with Mary D. Nichols, who chairs the California Air Resources Board. California and the Trump administration have been at odds over the state's ability to set its own auto emissions standards. The White House wants to quash the state's ability to establish more aggressive targets. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Trudeau cabinet to decide on TMX pipeline

  • Good Tuesday morning, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is slated to sit down with cabinet today as his government prepares to announce its decision on the
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | June 18, 2019
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau meets UN high commissioner for human rights, Michelle Bachelet, the former Chilean president, in Ottawa on June 17. Ms. Bachelet is in Ottawa to promote human rights and gender equality. According to the CBC, the UN Human Rights Office has called on the government to open an inquiry into the charge of genocide that the national inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls levelled when it released its final report. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Trudeau cabinet to decide on TMX pipeline

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | June 18, 2019
  • Good Tuesday morning, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is slated to sit down with cabinet today as his government prepares to announce its decision on the

Politics This Morning: Trudeau cabinet to decide on TMX pipeline

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | June 18, 2019
  • Good Tuesday morning, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is slated to sit down with cabinet today as his government prepares to announce its decision on the
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau meets UN high commissioner for human rights, Michelle Bachelet, the former Chilean president, in Ottawa on June 17. Ms. Bachelet is in Ottawa to promote human rights and gender equality. According to the CBC, the UN Human Rights Office has called on the government to open an inquiry into the charge of genocide that the national inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls levelled when it released its final report. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Trudeau to meet with Trump next week amid push to ratify new NAFTA

  • Good Friday morning, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will be flying to Washington, D.C., next Thursday to meet with U.S. President Donald Trump to discuss the process
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | June 14, 2019
U.S. President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, pictured on June 8, 2018, at the G7 Summit in Charlevoix, Que. Photograph courtesy of Global Affairs Canada

Politics This Morning: Trudeau to meet with Trump next week amid push to ratify new NAFTA

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | June 14, 2019
  • Good Friday morning, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will be flying to Washington, D.C., next Thursday to meet with U.S. President Donald Trump to discuss the process

Politics This Morning: Trudeau to meet with Trump next week amid push to ratify new NAFTA

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | June 14, 2019
  • Good Friday morning, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will be flying to Washington, D.C., next Thursday to meet with U.S. President Donald Trump to discuss the process
U.S. President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, pictured on June 8, 2018, at the G7 Summit in Charlevoix, Que. Photograph courtesy of Global Affairs Canada

Politics This Morning: Morneau, Carr to talk efforts to tackle money laundering

  • Good Thursday morning, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is expected to attend the annual Crown-Métis Nation Summit in Ottawa, where he’ll deliver remarks. He’ll be joined
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | June 13, 2019
Finance Minister Bill Morneau, pictured, and Organized Crime Reduction Minister Bill Blair to discuss the government's plan to fight money laundering and terrorist financing. The Hill Times file photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Morneau, Carr to talk efforts to tackle money laundering

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | June 13, 2019
  • Good Thursday morning, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is expected to attend the annual Crown-Métis Nation Summit in Ottawa, where he’ll deliver remarks. He’ll be joined

Politics This Morning: Morneau, Carr to talk efforts to tackle money laundering

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | June 13, 2019
  • Good Thursday morning, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is expected to attend the annual Crown-Métis Nation Summit in Ottawa, where he’ll deliver remarks. He’ll be joined
Finance Minister Bill Morneau, pictured, and Organized Crime Reduction Minister Bill Blair to discuss the government's plan to fight money laundering and terrorist financing. The Hill Times file photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Murray to give update on Phoenix replacement; pharmacare advisory panel to release report

  • Good Wednesday morning, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is scheduled to meet with Louise Mushikiwabo, the secretary general of the Organisation internationale de la Francophonie, after
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | June 12, 2019
Treasury Board President Joyce Murray is holding a presser to give an update on the government's efforts to find a replacement for the Phoenix pay system. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Murray to give update on Phoenix replacement; pharmacare advisory panel to release report

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | June 12, 2019
  • Good Wednesday morning, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is scheduled to meet with Louise Mushikiwabo, the secretary general of the Organisation internationale de la Francophonie, after

Politics This Morning: Murray to give update on Phoenix replacement; pharmacare advisory panel to release report

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | June 12, 2019
  • Good Wednesday morning, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is scheduled to meet with Louise Mushikiwabo, the secretary general of the Organisation internationale de la Francophonie, after
Treasury Board President Joyce Murray is holding a presser to give an update on the government's efforts to find a replacement for the Phoenix pay system. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Senators to talk cultural diplomacy

  • Good Tuesday morning Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Monday officially announced that his government will move to ban single-use plastics—think straws, coffee stirrers—by 2021, a move
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | June 11, 2019
Conservative Senator Raynell Andreychuk, pictured, Liberal Senator Dennis Dawson and Independent Senator Paul Massicotte are holding a presser to mark the release of the Foreign Affairs Committee's report on cultural diplomacy. The Hill Times file photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Senators to talk cultural diplomacy

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | June 11, 2019
  • Good Tuesday morning Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Monday officially announced that his government will move to ban single-use plastics—think straws, coffee stirrers—by 2021, a move

Politics This Morning: Senators to talk cultural diplomacy

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | June 11, 2019
  • Good Tuesday morning Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Monday officially announced that his government will move to ban single-use plastics—think straws, coffee stirrers—by 2021, a move
Conservative Senator Raynell Andreychuk, pictured, Liberal Senator Dennis Dawson and Independent Senator Paul Massicotte are holding a presser to mark the release of the Foreign Affairs Committee's report on cultural diplomacy. The Hill Times file photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Sajjan to talk NATO’s future; Trudeau to headline Laurier Club reception

  • Good Monday morning, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is headlining the Laurier Club summer reception and garden party at the Canadian War Museum tonight, at around 8
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | June 10, 2019
Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan is taking part in a discussion with the Canadian Global Affairs Institute's Dave Perry. The Hill Times photograph by Neil Moss

Politics This Morning: Sajjan to talk NATO’s future; Trudeau to headline Laurier Club reception

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | June 10, 2019
  • Good Monday morning, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is headlining the Laurier Club summer reception and garden party at the Canadian War Museum tonight, at around 8

Politics This Morning: Sajjan to talk NATO’s future; Trudeau to headline Laurier Club reception

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | June 10, 2019
  • Good Monday morning, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is headlining the Laurier Club summer reception and garden party at the Canadian War Museum tonight, at around 8
Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan is taking part in a discussion with the Canadian Global Affairs Institute's Dave Perry. The Hill Times photograph by Neil Moss

Fight over Ottawa River nuclear waste dump getting political, but Liberals downriver standing behind the project—or staying quiet

  • A proposed dump for low-level nuclear waste near the Ottawa River has stirred up opposition from community groups, environmentalists, and municipalities worried the waste
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ, PETER MAZEREEUW | June 10, 2019
Environment Minister Catherine McKenna, right, pictured with Liberal MPs Will Amos and Mona Fortier, make their way to an event related to the Ottawa River watershed at the Rideau Canal on May 28. The Ottawa River flows past their ridings. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Fight over Ottawa River nuclear waste dump getting political, but Liberals downriver standing behind the project—or staying quiet

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ, PETER MAZEREEUW | June 10, 2019
  • A proposed dump for low-level nuclear waste near the Ottawa River has stirred up opposition from community groups, environmentalists, and municipalities worried the waste

Fight over Ottawa River nuclear waste dump getting political, but Liberals downriver standing behind the project—or staying quiet

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ, PETER MAZEREEUW | June 10, 2019
  • A proposed dump for low-level nuclear waste near the Ottawa River has stirred up opposition from community groups, environmentalists, and municipalities worried the waste
Environment Minister Catherine McKenna, right, pictured with Liberal MPs Will Amos and Mona Fortier, make their way to an event related to the Ottawa River watershed at the Rideau Canal on May 28. The Ottawa River flows past their ridings. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Trudeau to meet with Macron

  • Good Friday morning, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is scheduled to meet one on one with French President Emmanuel Macron after a day of commemorative events in
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | June 7, 2019
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, pictured with French President Emmanuel Macron on Parliament Hill in May 2018, in the lead-up to the G7 summit in Charlevoix, Que. The two leaders are meeting one on one in Paris following a day of commemorative events, which brought world leaders together, to mark the 75th anniversary of D-Day. The Hill Times file photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Trudeau to meet with Macron

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | June 7, 2019
  • Good Friday morning, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is scheduled to meet one on one with French President Emmanuel Macron after a day of commemorative events in

Politics This Morning: Trudeau to meet with Macron

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | June 7, 2019
  • Good Friday morning, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is scheduled to meet one on one with French President Emmanuel Macron after a day of commemorative events in
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, pictured with French President Emmanuel Macron on Parliament Hill in May 2018, in the lead-up to the G7 summit in Charlevoix, Que. The two leaders are meeting one on one in Paris following a day of commemorative events, which brought world leaders together, to mark the 75th anniversary of D-Day. The Hill Times file photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Trudeau heads to France for D-Day commemorative events

  • Good Thursday morning, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is flying to France this morning to attend Canada’s commemorative ceremony to mark the 75th anniversary of D-Day. Veterans
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | June 6, 2019
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is departing for France this morning to join world leaders in commemorating the 75th anniversary of D-Day. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Trudeau heads to France for D-Day commemorative events

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | June 6, 2019
  • Good Thursday morning, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is flying to France this morning to attend Canada’s commemorative ceremony to mark the 75th anniversary of D-Day. Veterans

Politics This Morning: Trudeau heads to France for D-Day commemorative events

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | June 6, 2019
  • Good Thursday morning, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is flying to France this morning to attend Canada’s commemorative ceremony to mark the 75th anniversary of D-Day. Veterans
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is departing for France this morning to join world leaders in commemorating the 75th anniversary of D-Day. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Trudeau to meet British PM, London mayor; Morneau to testify at Senate committee on budget bill

  • Good Wednesday morning, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau lands in London, U.K., this morning at around 7 a.m., just in time to participate in the leaders’
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | June 5, 2019
Finance Minister Bill Morneau heads to the Senate Finance Committee to field questions on the feds' omnibus budget implementation bill. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Trudeau to meet British PM, London mayor; Morneau to testify at Senate committee on budget bill

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | June 5, 2019
  • Good Wednesday morning, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau lands in London, U.K., this morning at around 7 a.m., just in time to participate in the leaders’

Politics This Morning: Trudeau to meet British PM, London mayor; Morneau to testify at Senate committee on budget bill

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | June 5, 2019
  • Good Wednesday morning, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau lands in London, U.K., this morning at around 7 a.m., just in time to participate in the leaders’
Finance Minister Bill Morneau heads to the Senate Finance Committee to field questions on the feds' omnibus budget implementation bill. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

‘It’s a heartbreaking reality’: Trudeau calls on Canadians to ‘recognize the truths’ heard during MMIWG inquiry

  • GATINEAU, QUE.—Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the release of the national inquiry’s report on the systemic violence that’s a feature of the lives of
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | June 3, 2019
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, pictured June 3, 2019, receives the final report on the inquiry into the missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls at a ceremony in Gatineau, Que. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

‘It’s a heartbreaking reality’: Trudeau calls on Canadians to ‘recognize the truths’ heard during MMIWG inquiry

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | June 3, 2019
  • GATINEAU, QUE.—Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the release of the national inquiry’s report on the systemic violence that’s a feature of the lives of

‘It’s a heartbreaking reality’: Trudeau calls on Canadians to ‘recognize the truths’ heard during MMIWG inquiry

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | June 3, 2019
  • GATINEAU, QUE.—Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the release of the national inquiry’s report on the systemic violence that’s a feature of the lives of
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, pictured June 3, 2019, receives the final report on the inquiry into the missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls at a ceremony in Gatineau, Que. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

MMIWG inquiry calls for ‘reparations’ for ‘insidious’ policies deployed against Indigenous peoples

  • GATINEAU, QUE.—The inquiry into the missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls calls for “reparations” to make amends for policies that it argues has
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | June 3, 2019
Chief commissioner of the inquiry, Marion Buller, pictured in a file photograph, presided over the official release of the report on Monday. The Hill Times file photograph by Andrew Meade

MMIWG inquiry calls for ‘reparations’ for ‘insidious’ policies deployed against Indigenous peoples

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | June 3, 2019
  • GATINEAU, QUE.—The inquiry into the missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls calls for “reparations” to make amends for policies that it argues has

MMIWG inquiry calls for ‘reparations’ for ‘insidious’ policies deployed against Indigenous peoples

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | June 3, 2019
  • GATINEAU, QUE.—The inquiry into the missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls calls for “reparations” to make amends for policies that it argues has
Chief commissioner of the inquiry, Marion Buller, pictured in a file photograph, presided over the official release of the report on Monday. The Hill Times file photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Inquiry decries society’s ‘appalling apathy’ to the systemic violence faced by Indigenous people

  • Good Monday morning, After nearly three years embarking on a “truth-gathering process,” the National Inquiry on Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls is
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | June 3, 2019
Marion Buller, the commissioner for the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls Inquiry, will preside over the release of the final report. A ceremony to mark the report's release will be held this morning at the Canadian Museum of History in Gatineau, Que. The Hill Times file photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Inquiry decries society’s ‘appalling apathy’ to the systemic violence faced by Indigenous people

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | June 3, 2019
  • Good Monday morning, After nearly three years embarking on a “truth-gathering process,” the National Inquiry on Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls is

Politics This Morning: Inquiry decries society’s ‘appalling apathy’ to the systemic violence faced by Indigenous people

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | June 3, 2019
  • Good Monday morning, After nearly three years embarking on a “truth-gathering process,” the National Inquiry on Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls is
Marion Buller, the commissioner for the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls Inquiry, will preside over the release of the final report. A ceremony to mark the report's release will be held this morning at the Canadian Museum of History in Gatineau, Que. The Hill Times file photograph by Andrew Meade

Amid concerns about big tech’s influence, Obama tells Ottawa crowd social media can still bridge divides

  • Former U.S. president Barack Obama says despite society’s increasing wariness towards big tech, it has yet to actually have a substantive conversation about how to
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | June 1, 2019
Former U.S. president Barack Obama, pictured in this file photograph, said, 'There’s a capacity for this digital age to create social solidarity in ways that would not have been possible.' The Hill Times file photograph

Amid concerns about big tech’s influence, Obama tells Ottawa crowd social media can still bridge divides

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | June 1, 2019
  • Former U.S. president Barack Obama says despite society’s increasing wariness towards big tech, it has yet to actually have a substantive conversation about how to

Amid concerns about big tech’s influence, Obama tells Ottawa crowd social media can still bridge divides

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | June 1, 2019
  • Former U.S. president Barack Obama says despite society’s increasing wariness towards big tech, it has yet to actually have a substantive conversation about how to
Former U.S. president Barack Obama, pictured in this file photograph, said, 'There’s a capacity for this digital age to create social solidarity in ways that would not have been possible.' The Hill Times file photograph

Politics This Morning: Trudeau, Pence trade views on abortion

  • Good Friday morning, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau used U.S. Vice-President Mike Pence‘s first official visit to Ottawa to raise concerns about what he called the
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | May 31, 2019
U.S Vice-President Mike Pence meets with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in Ottawa to talk about the timeline for ratifying the new NAFTA. Mr. Pence also issued a rebuke against China over the detention of two Canadians. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Trudeau, Pence trade views on abortion

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | May 31, 2019
  • Good Friday morning, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau used U.S. Vice-President Mike Pence‘s first official visit to Ottawa to raise concerns about what he called the

Politics This Morning: Trudeau, Pence trade views on abortion

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | May 31, 2019
  • Good Friday morning, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau used U.S. Vice-President Mike Pence‘s first official visit to Ottawa to raise concerns about what he called the
U.S Vice-President Mike Pence meets with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in Ottawa to talk about the timeline for ratifying the new NAFTA. Mr. Pence also issued a rebuke against China over the detention of two Canadians. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

‘Tap into wisdom of the crowd’ to build norms for engaging on social media: panellists

  • Democratic Institutions Minister Karina Gould says governments need to involve more everyday Canadian in their efforts to rein in the toxic discourse on social
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | May 30, 2019
Democratic Institutions Minister Karina Gould says governments need to be more inclusive when it comes to defining the norms that should govern engagement on social media. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

‘Tap into wisdom of the crowd’ to build norms for engaging on social media: panellists

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | May 30, 2019
  • Democratic Institutions Minister Karina Gould says governments need to involve more everyday Canadian in their efforts to rein in the toxic discourse on social

‘Tap into wisdom of the crowd’ to build norms for engaging on social media: panellists

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | May 30, 2019
  • Democratic Institutions Minister Karina Gould says governments need to involve more everyday Canadian in their efforts to rein in the toxic discourse on social
Democratic Institutions Minister Karina Gould says governments need to be more inclusive when it comes to defining the norms that should govern engagement on social media. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Trudeau to talk new NAFTA, abortion with Pence

  • Good Thursday morning, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will be hosting U.S. Vice-President Mike Pence on the Hill. Though talk of ratifying the new NAFTA before Parliament
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | May 30, 2019
U.S. Vice-President Mike Pence is in Ottawa today to meet with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and to push for the new NAFTA's ratification before the House rises. Photograph by Gage Skidmore

Politics This Morning: Trudeau to talk new NAFTA, abortion with Pence

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | May 30, 2019
  • Good Thursday morning, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will be hosting U.S. Vice-President Mike Pence on the Hill. Though talk of ratifying the new NAFTA before Parliament

Politics This Morning: Trudeau to talk new NAFTA, abortion with Pence

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | May 30, 2019
  • Good Thursday morning, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will be hosting U.S. Vice-President Mike Pence on the Hill. Though talk of ratifying the new NAFTA before Parliament
U.S. Vice-President Mike Pence is in Ottawa today to meet with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and to push for the new NAFTA's ratification before the House rises. Photograph by Gage Skidmore

Politics This Morning: Trudeau to meet with Manitoba premier

  • Good Wednesday morning, The international grand committee wraps up its hearings today, with reps from Amazon, Microsoft, Apple, and Mozilla slated to testify. The
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | May 29, 2019
Facebook Canada's head of public policy, Kevin Chan, faces reporters after testifying before the international committee on data privacy. Mark Zuckerberg and Sheryl Sandberg were summoned to appear, but opted to send their deputies instead. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Trudeau to meet with Manitoba premier

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | May 29, 2019
  • Good Wednesday morning, The international grand committee wraps up its hearings today, with reps from Amazon, Microsoft, Apple, and Mozilla slated to testify. The

Politics This Morning: Trudeau to meet with Manitoba premier

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | May 29, 2019
  • Good Wednesday morning, The international grand committee wraps up its hearings today, with reps from Amazon, Microsoft, Apple, and Mozilla slated to testify. The
Facebook Canada's head of public policy, Kevin Chan, faces reporters after testifying before the international committee on data privacy. Mark Zuckerberg and Sheryl Sandberg were summoned to appear, but opted to send their deputies instead. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Freeland to testify at Foreign Affairs Committee

  • Good Tuesday morning, After a day of private meetings yesterday, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will be back to going toe to toe with opposition
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | May 28, 2019
Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland is slated to appear before the House Foreign Affairs Committee this morning. The Hill Times file photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Freeland to testify at Foreign Affairs Committee

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | May 28, 2019
  • Good Tuesday morning, After a day of private meetings yesterday, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will be back to going toe to toe with opposition

Politics This Morning: Freeland to testify at Foreign Affairs Committee

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | May 28, 2019
  • Good Tuesday morning, After a day of private meetings yesterday, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will be back to going toe to toe with opposition
Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland is slated to appear before the House Foreign Affairs Committee this morning. The Hill Times file photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Wilson-Raybould, Philpott to reveal political fates as House returns for final stretch

  • With only four weeks left and still a raft of bills the government is looking to pass, the Trudeau government have put MPs on
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | May 27, 2019
Ex-Liberal ministers Jody Wilson-Raybould and Jane Philpott are holding separate pressers today to reveal their political fates. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Wilson-Raybould, Philpott to reveal political fates as House returns for final stretch

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | May 27, 2019
  • With only four weeks left and still a raft of bills the government is looking to pass, the Trudeau government have put MPs on

Politics This Morning: Wilson-Raybould, Philpott to reveal political fates as House returns for final stretch

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | May 27, 2019
  • With only four weeks left and still a raft of bills the government is looking to pass, the Trudeau government have put MPs on
Ex-Liberal ministers Jody Wilson-Raybould and Jane Philpott are holding separate pressers today to reveal their political fates. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Trudeau to visit Algoma Steel; Scheer to talk ‘economic vision’

  • Good Friday morning, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau heads to Algoma Steel’s base in Sault Ste. Marie, Ont., where he’ll likely do a victory lap to
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | May 24, 2019
Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer will be in Vancouver to promote his party's 'economic vision.’ The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Trudeau to visit Algoma Steel; Scheer to talk ‘economic vision’

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | May 24, 2019
  • Good Friday morning, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau heads to Algoma Steel’s base in Sault Ste. Marie, Ont., where he’ll likely do a victory lap to

Politics This Morning: Trudeau to visit Algoma Steel; Scheer to talk ‘economic vision’

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | May 24, 2019
  • Good Friday morning, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau heads to Algoma Steel’s base in Sault Ste. Marie, Ont., where he’ll likely do a victory lap to
Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer will be in Vancouver to promote his party's 'economic vision.’ The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Trudeau to exonerate Chief Poundmaker; Carr in Paris for OECD conference

  • Good Thursday morning, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is visiting Poundmaker Cree Nation in Saskatchewan to formally exonerate Chief Poundmaker, a political leader who was wrongfully
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | May 23, 2019
Trade Minister Jim Carr is in Paris for an OECD ministerial meeting, where the agenda is expected to centre on the transition to the digital economy. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Trudeau to exonerate Chief Poundmaker; Carr in Paris for OECD conference

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | May 23, 2019
  • Good Thursday morning, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is visiting Poundmaker Cree Nation in Saskatchewan to formally exonerate Chief Poundmaker, a political leader who was wrongfully

Politics This Morning: Trudeau to exonerate Chief Poundmaker; Carr in Paris for OECD conference

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | May 23, 2019
  • Good Thursday morning, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is visiting Poundmaker Cree Nation in Saskatchewan to formally exonerate Chief Poundmaker, a political leader who was wrongfully
Trade Minister Jim Carr is in Paris for an OECD ministerial meeting, where the agenda is expected to centre on the transition to the digital economy. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
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Politics This Morning: Bernier to formalize new party’s status; Bains to announce funding for Manitoba’s aerospace industry

  • Here’s what’s making news on the Hill and beyond: The votes have yet to be cast, but Canada is abandoning Michaëlle Jean‘s bid for a
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | October 10, 2018
Bottoms up! Heritage Minister Pablo Rodriguez is dropping by Schenider Haus, a national historic site and museum in Kitchener, Ont., for its Oktoberfest celebration. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Bernier to formalize new party’s status; Bains to announce funding for Manitoba’s aerospace industry

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | October 10, 2018
  • Here’s what’s making news on the Hill and beyond: The votes have yet to be cast, but Canada is abandoning Michaëlle Jean‘s bid for a

Politics This Morning: Bernier to formalize new party’s status; Bains to announce funding for Manitoba’s aerospace industry

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | October 10, 2018
  • Here’s what’s making news on the Hill and beyond: The votes have yet to be cast, but Canada is abandoning Michaëlle Jean‘s bid for a
Bottoms up! Heritage Minister Pablo Rodriguez is dropping by Schenider Haus, a national historic site and museum in Kitchener, Ont., for its Oktoberfest celebration. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Trudeau, Legault to travel to Armenia for summit

  • Good Tuesday morning, Here’s what’s on the go today: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and premier-designate François Legault are heading to Yerevan, Armenia, for the La Francophonie
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | October 9, 2018
Quebec premier-designate François Legault will be travelling to Yerevan, Armenia, with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau for the La Francophonie Summit. Photograph courtesy of Instagram

Politics This Morning: Trudeau, Legault to travel to Armenia for summit

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | October 9, 2018
  • Good Tuesday morning, Here’s what’s on the go today: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and premier-designate François Legault are heading to Yerevan, Armenia, for the La Francophonie

Politics This Morning: Trudeau, Legault to travel to Armenia for summit

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | October 9, 2018
  • Good Tuesday morning, Here’s what’s on the go today: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and premier-designate François Legault are heading to Yerevan, Armenia, for the La Francophonie
Quebec premier-designate François Legault will be travelling to Yerevan, Armenia, with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau for the La Francophonie Summit. Photograph courtesy of Instagram

Despite dairy concessions under USMCA, Trudeau Liberals’ ambitions in Quebec likely not in peril, strategists say

  • The Trudeau government’s decision to bow down to U.S. pressure to loosen restrictions on access to Canada’s dairy industry is a cudgel for opposition
News | BY ABBAS RANA, BEATRICE PAEZ | October 8, 2018
The top 10 ridings with the most dairy farms: 1. Conservative MP John Water; 2. Conservaive MP Bernard Généreux; 3. People's Party MP Maxime Bernier; 4. Conservative MP Alain Rayes; 5. Bloc MP Louis Plamondon; 6. Conservative MP Dave MacKenzie; 7. Conservative MP Luc Berthold; 8. International Development Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau; 9. Conservative MP Steven Blaney; and 10 Liberal MP Francis Drouin. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade

Despite dairy concessions under USMCA, Trudeau Liberals’ ambitions in Quebec likely not in peril, strategists say

News | BY ABBAS RANA, BEATRICE PAEZ | October 8, 2018
  • The Trudeau government’s decision to bow down to U.S. pressure to loosen restrictions on access to Canada’s dairy industry is a cudgel for opposition

Despite dairy concessions under USMCA, Trudeau Liberals’ ambitions in Quebec likely not in peril, strategists say

News | BY ABBAS RANA, BEATRICE PAEZ | October 8, 2018
  • The Trudeau government’s decision to bow down to U.S. pressure to loosen restrictions on access to Canada’s dairy industry is a cudgel for opposition
The top 10 ridings with the most dairy farms: 1. Conservative MP John Water; 2. Conservaive MP Bernard Généreux; 3. People's Party MP Maxime Bernier; 4. Conservative MP Alain Rayes; 5. Bloc MP Louis Plamondon; 6. Conservative MP Dave MacKenzie; 7. Conservative MP Luc Berthold; 8. International Development Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau; 9. Conservative MP Steven Blaney; and 10 Liberal MP Francis Drouin. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Officials to brief press on pot rollout; Qualtrough to announce funding on disabilities

  • Happy Friday, Here’s what’s making news on the Hill and beyond: NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh‘s chief of staff, Willy Blomme, has resigned for “personal reasons.” Ms.
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | October 5, 2018
Government House Leader Bardish Chagger on Thursday chats with Conservative House Leader Candice Bergen ahead of the meeting of the Board of Internal Economy. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Officials to brief press on pot rollout; Qualtrough to announce funding on disabilities

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | October 5, 2018
  • Happy Friday, Here’s what’s making news on the Hill and beyond: NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh‘s chief of staff, Willy Blomme, has resigned for “personal reasons.” Ms.

Politics This Morning: Officials to brief press on pot rollout; Qualtrough to announce funding on disabilities

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | October 5, 2018
  • Happy Friday, Here’s what’s making news on the Hill and beyond: NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh‘s chief of staff, Willy Blomme, has resigned for “personal reasons.” Ms.
Government House Leader Bardish Chagger on Thursday chats with Conservative House Leader Candice Bergen ahead of the meeting of the Board of Internal Economy. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Trade deal with U.S., Mexico muted political win for Trudeau Liberals: observers

  • After more than a year of gruelling negotiations over a signature trilateral trade agreement with an often mercurial administration, the Trudeau government emerged with
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | October 3, 2018
It’s too early to tell what the political fallout from the new U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement detailed by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland, on Oct. 1 at the National Press Theatre, will have on the 2019 election, strategists say. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Trade deal with U.S., Mexico muted political win for Trudeau Liberals: observers

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | October 3, 2018
  • After more than a year of gruelling negotiations over a signature trilateral trade agreement with an often mercurial administration, the Trudeau government emerged with

Trade deal with U.S., Mexico muted political win for Trudeau Liberals: observers

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | October 3, 2018
  • After more than a year of gruelling negotiations over a signature trilateral trade agreement with an often mercurial administration, the Trudeau government emerged with
It’s too early to tell what the political fallout from the new U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement detailed by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland, on Oct. 1 at the National Press Theatre, will have on the 2019 election, strategists say. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Morneau to address business community in Vancouver; environment commissioner to release reports

  • Good Tuesday morning, What’s the on the go today: Fresh from wrapping up a tentative trade agreement with the U.S. and Mexico, Prime Minister Justin
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | October 2, 2018
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland brief reporters on the outlines of the new trade agreement, USMCA, it reached with the U.S. and Mexico at the National Press Theatre in Ottawa on Monday, Oct. 1. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Morneau to address business community in Vancouver; environment commissioner to release reports

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | October 2, 2018
  • Good Tuesday morning, What’s the on the go today: Fresh from wrapping up a tentative trade agreement with the U.S. and Mexico, Prime Minister Justin

Politics This Morning: Morneau to address business community in Vancouver; environment commissioner to release reports

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | October 2, 2018
  • Good Tuesday morning, What’s the on the go today: Fresh from wrapping up a tentative trade agreement with the U.S. and Mexico, Prime Minister Justin
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland brief reporters on the outlines of the new trade agreement, USMCA, it reached with the U.S. and Mexico at the National Press Theatre in Ottawa on Monday, Oct. 1. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Trudeau touts new trade deal as victory for three countries

  • OTTAWA—Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Monday touted the benefits of the new trade pact binding the three North American neighbours, while conceding that the
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | October 1, 2018
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland, pictured on Monday, Oct. 1, on their way to brief reporters on the outlines of the new trade agreement Canada struck with the U.S. and Mexico, now known as the USMCA. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Trudeau touts new trade deal as victory for three countries

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | October 1, 2018
  • OTTAWA—Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Monday touted the benefits of the new trade pact binding the three North American neighbours, while conceding that the

Trudeau touts new trade deal as victory for three countries

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | October 1, 2018
  • OTTAWA—Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Monday touted the benefits of the new trade pact binding the three North American neighbours, while conceding that the
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland, pictured on Monday, Oct. 1, on their way to brief reporters on the outlines of the new trade agreement Canada struck with the U.S. and Mexico, now known as the USMCA. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Questions still abound with only few weeks before pot legalization, massive policy shift

  • Recreational pot will be legalized across Canada in a few weeks, but industry observers and politicos say there are still a host of unknowns,
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | October 1, 2018
Border Security Minister Bill Blair has been the de facto spokesperson on the cannabis file, though a Conservative strategist says he's been less visible than expected. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Questions still abound with only few weeks before pot legalization, massive policy shift

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | October 1, 2018
  • Recreational pot will be legalized across Canada in a few weeks, but industry observers and politicos say there are still a host of unknowns,

Questions still abound with only few weeks before pot legalization, massive policy shift

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | October 1, 2018
  • Recreational pot will be legalized across Canada in a few weeks, but industry observers and politicos say there are still a host of unknowns,
Border Security Minister Bill Blair has been the de facto spokesperson on the cannabis file, though a Conservative strategist says he's been less visible than expected. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Canada, U.S. reach NAFTA deal; Quebec heads to the polls

  • Good Monday morning, After 13 months of gruelling negotiations, Canada reached an agreement late Sunday evening to join the deal that the U.S. and Mexico
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | October 1, 2018
After 13 months of gruelling negotiations, Canada reached an agreement late Sunday evening to join the deal that the U.S. and Mexico struck last month. The Hill Times file photo by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Canada, U.S. reach NAFTA deal; Quebec heads to the polls

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | October 1, 2018
  • Good Monday morning, After 13 months of gruelling negotiations, Canada reached an agreement late Sunday evening to join the deal that the U.S. and Mexico

Politics This Morning: Canada, U.S. reach NAFTA deal; Quebec heads to the polls

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | October 1, 2018
  • Good Monday morning, After 13 months of gruelling negotiations, Canada reached an agreement late Sunday evening to join the deal that the U.S. and Mexico
After 13 months of gruelling negotiations, Canada reached an agreement late Sunday evening to join the deal that the U.S. and Mexico struck last month. The Hill Times file photo by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Info commissioner to talk access; May to open party convention in B.C.

  • Happy Friday, Here’s what’s making news on the Hill: MPs unanimously voted in favour of stripping Aung San Suu Kyi of her honorary citizenship
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | September 28, 2018
Democratic Institutions Minister Karina Gould on Thursday testified before the Procedure and House Affairs Committee, where she was invited to speak about the government's electoral reform bill. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Info commissioner to talk access; May to open party convention in B.C.

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | September 28, 2018
  • Happy Friday, Here’s what’s making news on the Hill: MPs unanimously voted in favour of stripping Aung San Suu Kyi of her honorary citizenship

Politics This Morning: Info commissioner to talk access; May to open party convention in B.C.

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | September 28, 2018
  • Happy Friday, Here’s what’s making news on the Hill: MPs unanimously voted in favour of stripping Aung San Suu Kyi of her honorary citizenship
Democratic Institutions Minister Karina Gould on Thursday testified before the Procedure and House Affairs Committee, where she was invited to speak about the government's electoral reform bill. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

MPs jump in to help constituents, Public Safety Minister Goodale visits damaged areas after tornadoes rip through Ottawa-Gatineau

  • DUNROBIN, ONT.—Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale joined Ottawa-Gatineau MPs this week, visiting residents in the region recovering in the aftermath of tornadoes that ripped
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | September 26, 2018
Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale makes his way to a small crowd of reporters gathered at a high school in Dunrobin, Ont., a community hit hard by the tornadoes that touched down in the Ottawa-Gatineau, Que., region on Friday. The high school has been temporarily converted to an emergency centre for Dunrobin residents. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

MPs jump in to help constituents, Public Safety Minister Goodale visits damaged areas after tornadoes rip through Ottawa-Gatineau

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | September 26, 2018
  • DUNROBIN, ONT.—Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale joined Ottawa-Gatineau MPs this week, visiting residents in the region recovering in the aftermath of tornadoes that ripped

MPs jump in to help constituents, Public Safety Minister Goodale visits damaged areas after tornadoes rip through Ottawa-Gatineau

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | September 26, 2018
  • DUNROBIN, ONT.—Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale joined Ottawa-Gatineau MPs this week, visiting residents in the region recovering in the aftermath of tornadoes that ripped
Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale makes his way to a small crowd of reporters gathered at a high school in Dunrobin, Ont., a community hit hard by the tornadoes that touched down in the Ottawa-Gatineau, Que., region on Friday. The high school has been temporarily converted to an emergency centre for Dunrobin residents. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Trudeau to meet with state leaders of Chile, New Zealand; Carr to meet with European trade commissioner

  • Good Wednesday morning, Here’s what’s on the go today: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is still in NY for the UN General Assembly, where he’s been
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | September 26, 2018
Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale toured the areas hit by the tornadoes in the Ottawa-Gatineau, Que., region on Tuesday. The minister is pictured heading for a briefing with reporters on the recovery efforts underway. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Trudeau to meet with state leaders of Chile, New Zealand; Carr to meet with European trade commissioner

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | September 26, 2018
  • Good Wednesday morning, Here’s what’s on the go today: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is still in NY for the UN General Assembly, where he’s been

Politics This Morning: Trudeau to meet with state leaders of Chile, New Zealand; Carr to meet with European trade commissioner

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | September 26, 2018
  • Good Wednesday morning, Here’s what’s on the go today: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is still in NY for the UN General Assembly, where he’s been
Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale toured the areas hit by the tornadoes in the Ottawa-Gatineau, Que., region on Tuesday. The minister is pictured heading for a briefing with reporters on the recovery efforts underway. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Goodale to tour areas in tornadoes’ path; Bains to take part in panel

  • Good Tuesday morning, Here’s what’s on the go today: Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale and Karen McCrimmon, his parliamentary secretary, will be touring the areas devastated
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | September 25, 2018
Border Security Minister Bill Blair is scheduled to testify on the details of his mandate letter at the House Public Safety Committee meeting on Tuesday. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Goodale to tour areas in tornadoes’ path; Bains to take part in panel

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | September 25, 2018
  • Good Tuesday morning, Here’s what’s on the go today: Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale and Karen McCrimmon, his parliamentary secretary, will be touring the areas devastated

Politics This Morning: Goodale to tour areas in tornadoes’ path; Bains to take part in panel

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | September 25, 2018
  • Good Tuesday morning, Here’s what’s on the go today: Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale and Karen McCrimmon, his parliamentary secretary, will be touring the areas devastated
Border Security Minister Bill Blair is scheduled to testify on the details of his mandate letter at the House Public Safety Committee meeting on Tuesday. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Feds closing in on winning bidder for $60-billion warship project

  • Ottawa could be close to settling on the winning bid for the $60-billion procurement of multi-purpose vessels that will form the backbone of the
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | September 24, 2018
Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan is expected to attend the defence and aersospace convention, or DefSec in Halifax, a major attraction in defence circles. The Hill Times file photograph by Andrew Meade

Feds closing in on winning bidder for $60-billion warship project

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | September 24, 2018
  • Ottawa could be close to settling on the winning bid for the $60-billion procurement of multi-purpose vessels that will form the backbone of the

Feds closing in on winning bidder for $60-billion warship project

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | September 24, 2018
  • Ottawa could be close to settling on the winning bid for the $60-billion procurement of multi-purpose vessels that will form the backbone of the
Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan is expected to attend the defence and aersospace convention, or DefSec in Halifax, a major attraction in defence circles. The Hill Times file photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: PM heads to NY for UNGA

  • Good Monday morning, Here’s what’s on the go today: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland are part of the Canadian delegation heading
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | September 24, 2018
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is leading the Canadian delegation to the UN on Monday. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: PM heads to NY for UNGA

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | September 24, 2018
  • Good Monday morning, Here’s what’s on the go today: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland are part of the Canadian delegation heading

Politics This Morning: PM heads to NY for UNGA

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | September 24, 2018
  • Good Monday morning, Here’s what’s on the go today: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland are part of the Canadian delegation heading
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is leading the Canadian delegation to the UN on Monday. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Trudeau to meet with Namibia’s president; McKenna to hold presser in Halifax; Garneau to take part in panel on space exploration

  • Happy Friday, Here’s what’s on the go today: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is scheduled to host Hage Geingob, the president of Namibia, in Ottawa, where the
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | September 21, 2018
The House Finance Committee assembled on Thursday for another round of pre-budget consultation hearings. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Trudeau to meet with Namibia’s president; McKenna to hold presser in Halifax; Garneau to take part in panel on space exploration

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | September 21, 2018
  • Happy Friday, Here’s what’s on the go today: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is scheduled to host Hage Geingob, the president of Namibia, in Ottawa, where the

Politics This Morning: Trudeau to meet with Namibia’s president; McKenna to hold presser in Halifax; Garneau to take part in panel on space exploration

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | September 21, 2018
  • Happy Friday, Here’s what’s on the go today: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is scheduled to host Hage Geingob, the president of Namibia, in Ottawa, where the
The House Finance Committee assembled on Thursday for another round of pre-budget consultation hearings. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Wilkinson, McKenna, Sohi to make announcement on ocean protections; Joly in Paris to meet with stakeholders

  • Good Thursday morning, Here’s what’s on the go today: With no deal on NAFTA yet in sight, Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland is set to return
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | September 20, 2018
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau back in the glare of the spotlight as he takes questions from the media before he heads into the party's caucus meeting. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Wilkinson, McKenna, Sohi to make announcement on ocean protections; Joly in Paris to meet with stakeholders

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | September 20, 2018
  • Good Thursday morning, Here’s what’s on the go today: With no deal on NAFTA yet in sight, Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland is set to return

Politics This Morning: Wilkinson, McKenna, Sohi to make announcement on ocean protections; Joly in Paris to meet with stakeholders

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | September 20, 2018
  • Good Thursday morning, Here’s what’s on the go today: With no deal on NAFTA yet in sight, Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland is set to return
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau back in the glare of the spotlight as he takes questions from the media before he heads into the party's caucus meeting. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

New business coalition makes late-stage play in NAFTA talks to keep trade free

  • With Canada and the United States in the late stages of NAFTA trade talks, a new coalition of entrenched business interests is lobbying to
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | September 19, 2018
U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer, right, with Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland, left, are working to get past the stalemate in NAFTA renegotiations so that Canada can sign onto the agreement in principle Washington has struck with Mexico. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

New business coalition makes late-stage play in NAFTA talks to keep trade free

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | September 19, 2018
  • With Canada and the United States in the late stages of NAFTA trade talks, a new coalition of entrenched business interests is lobbying to

New business coalition makes late-stage play in NAFTA talks to keep trade free

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | September 19, 2018
  • With Canada and the United States in the late stages of NAFTA trade talks, a new coalition of entrenched business interests is lobbying to
U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer, right, with Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland, left, are working to get past the stalemate in NAFTA renegotiations so that Canada can sign onto the agreement in principle Washington has struck with Mexico. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Freeland in D.C. for another round; parties to hold caucus meetings

  • Good Tuesday morning, U.S. House majority whip Steve Scalise said in a statement there’s “growing frustration” among many in Congress over Canada’s “continued delay to join”
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | September 19, 2018
In a sit-down interview with The Hill Times, Mary Ng talked about her quick ascent from PMO staffer to rookie MP to cabinet minister, what it means to be Asian Canadian, and the work ahead of her. The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia

Politics This Morning: Freeland in D.C. for another round; parties to hold caucus meetings

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | September 19, 2018
  • Good Tuesday morning, U.S. House majority whip Steve Scalise said in a statement there’s “growing frustration” among many in Congress over Canada’s “continued delay to join”

Politics This Morning: Freeland in D.C. for another round; parties to hold caucus meetings

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | September 19, 2018
  • Good Tuesday morning, U.S. House majority whip Steve Scalise said in a statement there’s “growing frustration” among many in Congress over Canada’s “continued delay to join”
In a sit-down interview with The Hill Times, Mary Ng talked about her quick ascent from PMO staffer to rookie MP to cabinet minister, what it means to be Asian Canadian, and the work ahead of her. The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia

Politics This Morning: Game of musical chairs kicks off in House on first day; Trudeau to attend QP, cabinet meeting

  • Good Tuesday morning, The House’s first day back for the fall sitting kicked off with a game of musical chairs. Green Party Leader Elizabeth May isn’t
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | September 18, 2018
Toronto-area MP Leona Alleslev stunned political players on the Hill when she announced she was crossing the floor to join Andrew Scheer's Conservatives. Ms. Alleslev said her attempts to raise concerns about the government's policies, including on matters relating to the military, were 'met with silence.' The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Game of musical chairs kicks off in House on first day; Trudeau to attend QP, cabinet meeting

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | September 18, 2018
  • Good Tuesday morning, The House’s first day back for the fall sitting kicked off with a game of musical chairs. Green Party Leader Elizabeth May isn’t

Politics This Morning: Game of musical chairs kicks off in House on first day; Trudeau to attend QP, cabinet meeting

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | September 18, 2018
  • Good Tuesday morning, The House’s first day back for the fall sitting kicked off with a game of musical chairs. Green Party Leader Elizabeth May isn’t
Toronto-area MP Leona Alleslev stunned political players on the Hill when she announced she was crossing the floor to join Andrew Scheer's Conservatives. Ms. Alleslev said her attempts to raise concerns about the government's policies, including on matters relating to the military, were 'met with silence.' The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

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