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Beatrice Paez is the digital editor at The Hill Times.

‘We see a lot of denial, but when it’s brought right into view, there’s a deep sense of shame and denial’: Cole

  • Desmond Cole wants Canadians to abandon their reflexive impulse to measure social and racial progress against their southern neighbours. In 2015, his awarding-winning Toronto
FeatureBY BEATRICE PAEZ | September 27, 2021
Desmond Cole: 'That responsibility falls to our media, and to our political class, who are overwhelmingly white, and who insist on devaluing Black life in Canada, by telling activist Black people that we don’t have a cause. That we’re being too loud. That we’re emulating what we see in the United States, but that it’s not really happening here.' The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

‘We see a lot of denial, but when it’s brought right into view, there’s a deep sense of shame and denial’: Cole

FeatureBY BEATRICE PAEZ | September 27, 2021
  • Desmond Cole wants Canadians to abandon their reflexive impulse to measure social and racial progress against their southern neighbours. In 2015, his awarding-winning Toronto

‘We see a lot of denial, but when it’s brought right into view, there’s a deep sense of shame and denial’: Cole

FeatureBY BEATRICE PAEZ | September 27, 2021
  • Desmond Cole wants Canadians to abandon their reflexive impulse to measure social and racial progress against their southern neighbours. In 2015, his awarding-winning Toronto
Desmond Cole: 'That responsibility falls to our media, and to our political class, who are overwhelmingly white, and who insist on devaluing Black life in Canada, by telling activist Black people that we don’t have a cause. That we’re being too loud. That we’re emulating what we see in the United States, but that it’s not really happening here.' The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

‘We see a lot of denial, but when it’s brought right into view, there’s a deep sense of shame and denial’: Cole

  • Desmond Cole wants Canadians to abandon their reflexive impulse to measure social and racial progress against their southern neighbours. In 2015, his awarding-winning Toronto
FeatureBY BEATRICE PAEZ | September 27, 2021
Desmond Cole: 'That responsibility falls to our media, and to our political class, who are overwhelmingly white, and who insist on devaluing Black life in Canada, by telling activist Black people that we don’t have a cause. That we’re being too loud. That we’re emulating what we see in the United States, but that it’s not really happening here.' The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

‘We see a lot of denial, but when it’s brought right into view, there’s a deep sense of shame and denial’: Cole

FeatureBY BEATRICE PAEZ | September 27, 2021
  • Desmond Cole wants Canadians to abandon their reflexive impulse to measure social and racial progress against their southern neighbours. In 2015, his awarding-winning Toronto

‘We see a lot of denial, but when it’s brought right into view, there’s a deep sense of shame and denial’: Cole

FeatureBY BEATRICE PAEZ | September 27, 2021
  • Desmond Cole wants Canadians to abandon their reflexive impulse to measure social and racial progress against their southern neighbours. In 2015, his awarding-winning Toronto
Desmond Cole: 'That responsibility falls to our media, and to our political class, who are overwhelmingly white, and who insist on devaluing Black life in Canada, by telling activist Black people that we don’t have a cause. That we’re being too loud. That we’re emulating what we see in the United States, but that it’s not really happening here.' The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Feds formally step into legal dispute over fate of Line 5 pipeline

  • Good Wednesday morning, Canada has filed a petition in U.S. court in a bid to prevent the decommissioning of Enbridge’s Line 5 pipeline. Its
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau pushed back against suggestions from Conservatives that the government's legal filing in the dispute over the fate of the Line 5 pipeline represented an admission that its lobbying of the Biden administration had failed. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Feds formally step into legal dispute over fate of Line 5 pipeline

  • Good Wednesday morning, Canada has filed a petition in U.S. court in a bid to prevent the decommissioning of Enbridge’s Line 5 pipeline. Its

Politics This Morning: Feds formally step into legal dispute over fate of Line 5 pipeline

  • Good Wednesday morning, Canada has filed a petition in U.S. court in a bid to prevent the decommissioning of Enbridge’s Line 5 pipeline. Its
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau pushed back against suggestions from Conservatives that the government's legal filing in the dispute over the fate of the Line 5 pipeline represented an admission that its lobbying of the Biden administration had failed. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Feds’ appointee to address military sexual misconduct aims to have mandate approval at ‘end of May’

  • The newly appointed senior officer responsible for leading an effort to root out sexual misconduct in the Canadian military says she intends to have
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | May 11, 2021
Lt.-Gen. Jennie Carignan, pictured May 11, 2021, says she will be ‘working very closely’ with former Supreme Court justice Louise Arbour, assigned to review the military's handling of complaints, to ensure that her recommendations are adopted even before her yearlong study is finished. Screen capture via ParlVu

Feds’ appointee to address military sexual misconduct aims to have mandate approval at ‘end of May’

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | May 11, 2021
  • The newly appointed senior officer responsible for leading an effort to root out sexual misconduct in the Canadian military says she intends to have

Feds’ appointee to address military sexual misconduct aims to have mandate approval at ‘end of May’

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | May 11, 2021
  • The newly appointed senior officer responsible for leading an effort to root out sexual misconduct in the Canadian military says she intends to have
Lt.-Gen. Jennie Carignan, pictured May 11, 2021, says she will be ‘working very closely’ with former Supreme Court justice Louise Arbour, assigned to review the military's handling of complaints, to ensure that her recommendations are adopted even before her yearlong study is finished. Screen capture via ParlVu

Politics This Morning: Heritage Committee hits pause on Bill C-10, calls on Guilbeault, Lametti to testify

  • Good Tuesday morning, The House Heritage Committee unanimously agreed to press pause on its clause-by-clause review of Bill C-10, the controversial legislation granting increased
Justice Minister David Lametti and Heritage Minister Steven Guilbeault are being asked to testify on the Bill C-10 this week, as the Heritage Committee pauses its clause-by-clause study of the legislation. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Heritage Committee hits pause on Bill C-10, calls on Guilbeault, Lametti to testify

  • Good Tuesday morning, The House Heritage Committee unanimously agreed to press pause on its clause-by-clause review of Bill C-10, the controversial legislation granting increased

Politics This Morning: Heritage Committee hits pause on Bill C-10, calls on Guilbeault, Lametti to testify

  • Good Tuesday morning, The House Heritage Committee unanimously agreed to press pause on its clause-by-clause review of Bill C-10, the controversial legislation granting increased
Justice Minister David Lametti and Heritage Minister Steven Guilbeault are being asked to testify on the Bill C-10 this week, as the Heritage Committee pauses its clause-by-clause study of the legislation. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Hajdu says take first dose on offer amid concerns over conflicting advice

  • Good Monday morning, Health Minister Patty Hajdu sought to tamp down on concerns from some Canadians over the very rare but serious blood clots linked to
Health Minister Patty Hajdu, pictured with Dr. Theresa Tam, says Canadians should take the first vaccine that is available to them as buyer's remorse sets in for some AstraZeneca recipients. Ms. Hajdu herself received an AstraZeneca jab late last month when she became eligible. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Hajdu says take first dose on offer amid concerns over conflicting advice

  • Good Monday morning, Health Minister Patty Hajdu sought to tamp down on concerns from some Canadians over the very rare but serious blood clots linked to

Politics This Morning: Hajdu says take first dose on offer amid concerns over conflicting advice

  • Good Monday morning, Health Minister Patty Hajdu sought to tamp down on concerns from some Canadians over the very rare but serious blood clots linked to
Health Minister Patty Hajdu, pictured with Dr. Theresa Tam, says Canadians should take the first vaccine that is available to them as buyer's remorse sets in for some AstraZeneca recipients. Ms. Hajdu herself received an AstraZeneca jab late last month when she became eligible. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Top PMO aide got assurances ‘no one’s safety was at risk’ as probe into Vance allegation hit impasse

  • Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s top aide says she sought assurances from the bureaucracy that “no one’s safety was at risk” when it was unable
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | May 7, 2021
Chief of staff to the prime minister Katie Telford, pictured May 7, 2021, says she 'was troubled' that the probe couldn't move forward without more information. Screen capture via ParlVu

Top PMO aide got assurances ‘no one’s safety was at risk’ as probe into Vance allegation hit impasse

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | May 7, 2021
  • Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s top aide says she sought assurances from the bureaucracy that “no one’s safety was at risk” when it was unable

Top PMO aide got assurances ‘no one’s safety was at risk’ as probe into Vance allegation hit impasse

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | May 7, 2021
  • Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s top aide says she sought assurances from the bureaucracy that “no one’s safety was at risk” when it was unable
Chief of staff to the prime minister Katie Telford, pictured May 7, 2021, says she 'was troubled' that the probe couldn't move forward without more information. Screen capture via ParlVu

Politics This Morning: Trudeau’s chief of staff Katie Telford to testify before Defence Committee

  • Good Friday morning, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau‘s chief of staff Katie Telford has agreed to testify before the House Defence Committee as part of its probe into
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's chief of staff Katie Telford has agreed to testify before the Defence Committee over the government's handling of a misconduct allegation against now-former chief of defence staff Gen. Jonathan Vance. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Trudeau’s chief of staff Katie Telford to testify before Defence Committee

  • Good Friday morning, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau‘s chief of staff Katie Telford has agreed to testify before the House Defence Committee as part of its probe into

Politics This Morning: Trudeau’s chief of staff Katie Telford to testify before Defence Committee

  • Good Friday morning, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau‘s chief of staff Katie Telford has agreed to testify before the House Defence Committee as part of its probe into
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's chief of staff Katie Telford has agreed to testify before the Defence Committee over the government's handling of a misconduct allegation against now-former chief of defence staff Gen. Jonathan Vance. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Election speculation, party conventions likely boosted fundraising haul, say strategists

  • The possibility of a looming election likely boosted some opposition parties’ haul in the first few months of the new year, strategists say, with
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | May 6, 2021
The parties of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, left, Conservative Leader Erin O'Toole, Bloc Québécois Leader Yves-François Blanchet, New Democrat Leader Jagmeet Singh, and Green Leader Annamie Paul all saw an increase in money raised in the first few months of 2021 compared to the same period year prior. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade

Election speculation, party conventions likely boosted fundraising haul, say strategists

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | May 6, 2021
  • The possibility of a looming election likely boosted some opposition parties’ haul in the first few months of the new year, strategists say, with

Election speculation, party conventions likely boosted fundraising haul, say strategists

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | May 6, 2021
  • The possibility of a looming election likely boosted some opposition parties’ haul in the first few months of the new year, strategists say, with
The parties of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, left, Conservative Leader Erin O'Toole, Bloc Québécois Leader Yves-François Blanchet, New Democrat Leader Jagmeet Singh, and Green Leader Annamie Paul all saw an increase in money raised in the first few months of 2021 compared to the same period year prior. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade

Feds could face climate litigation over export-credit agency’s financing of fossil fuel projects, say advocates

  • The Trudeau government could be legally exposed due to its continued financing of carbon-intensive projects unless it takes steps to dramatically scale back this
Opinion | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | May 4, 2021
International Trade Minister Mary Ng received a letter from environmental groups calling on her to align Export Development Canada's mandate with the government's climate ambitions to reduce dependency on fossil fuel, both internationally and domestically. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Feds could face climate litigation over export-credit agency’s financing of fossil fuel projects, say advocates

Opinion | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | May 4, 2021
  • The Trudeau government could be legally exposed due to its continued financing of carbon-intensive projects unless it takes steps to dramatically scale back this

Feds could face climate litigation over export-credit agency’s financing of fossil fuel projects, say advocates

Opinion | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | May 4, 2021
  • The Trudeau government could be legally exposed due to its continued financing of carbon-intensive projects unless it takes steps to dramatically scale back this
International Trade Minister Mary Ng received a letter from environmental groups calling on her to align Export Development Canada's mandate with the government's climate ambitions to reduce dependency on fossil fuel, both internationally and domestically. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Trudeau faces calls from Conservatives to let top aide go over handling of military misconduct probe

  • Good Tuesday morning, Opposition Conservatives have set their sights on a new target, calling for Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to fire his chief aide Katie Telford over
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is facing calls to fire his longtime chief of staff Katie Telford, pictured, over how his office handled the allegation against now-retired chief of defence staff Gen. Jonathan Vance. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Trudeau faces calls from Conservatives to let top aide go over handling of military misconduct probe

  • Good Tuesday morning, Opposition Conservatives have set their sights on a new target, calling for Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to fire his chief aide Katie Telford over

Politics This Morning: Trudeau faces calls from Conservatives to let top aide go over handling of military misconduct probe

  • Good Tuesday morning, Opposition Conservatives have set their sights on a new target, calling for Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to fire his chief aide Katie Telford over
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is facing calls to fire his longtime chief of staff Katie Telford, pictured, over how his office handled the allegation against now-retired chief of defence staff Gen. Jonathan Vance. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Feds tap former Supreme Court justice to undertake review of military misconduct

  • Good Friday morning, Former Supreme Court justice Louise Arbour has been enlisted by the government to lead a yearlong, external review of the military’s handling
Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan says the government has tapped former Supreme Court justice Louise Arbour to oversee the review of the military's handling of sexual misconduct. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Feds tap former Supreme Court justice to undertake review of military misconduct

  • Good Friday morning, Former Supreme Court justice Louise Arbour has been enlisted by the government to lead a yearlong, external review of the military’s handling

Politics This Morning: Feds tap former Supreme Court justice to undertake review of military misconduct

  • Good Friday morning, Former Supreme Court justice Louise Arbour has been enlisted by the government to lead a yearlong, external review of the military’s handling
Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan says the government has tapped former Supreme Court justice Louise Arbour to oversee the review of the military's handling of sexual misconduct. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

StatsCan still on hunt for local enumerators in rural, remote areas

  • Canada’s national statistics agency says it’s still on the lookout for local enumerators in rural and remote areas to help administer the upcoming census,
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | April 29, 2021
Census Day kicks off May 3, the day when more than 15 million households will start to receive a yellow envelope to take survey. Photograph courtesy of Pixabay

StatsCan still on hunt for local enumerators in rural, remote areas

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | April 29, 2021
  • Canada’s national statistics agency says it’s still on the lookout for local enumerators in rural and remote areas to help administer the upcoming census,

StatsCan still on hunt for local enumerators in rural, remote areas

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | April 29, 2021
  • Canada’s national statistics agency says it’s still on the lookout for local enumerators in rural and remote areas to help administer the upcoming census,
Census Day kicks off May 3, the day when more than 15 million households will start to receive a yellow envelope to take survey. Photograph courtesy of Pixabay

‘Impulsive decision’ to share nude photo is ‘precedent setting,’ says strategist

  • While Parliamentarians inadvertently getting caught on camera may be “bound to happen” during virtual House proceedings, the incident involving Liberal MP Will Amos sets
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ, PALAK MANGAT | April 28, 2021
Liberal MP John McKay, left, NDP MP Lindsay Mathyssen, and Liberal strategist Amanda Alvaro, centre right, all say the leaking of a nude image of Liberal MP Will Amos, far right, should not have happened. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade, photograph courtesy of CBC News' YouTube, photograph courtesy of Will Amos' Twitter

‘Impulsive decision’ to share nude photo is ‘precedent setting,’ says strategist

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ, PALAK MANGAT | April 28, 2021
  • While Parliamentarians inadvertently getting caught on camera may be “bound to happen” during virtual House proceedings, the incident involving Liberal MP Will Amos sets

‘Impulsive decision’ to share nude photo is ‘precedent setting,’ says strategist

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ, PALAK MANGAT | April 28, 2021
  • While Parliamentarians inadvertently getting caught on camera may be “bound to happen” during virtual House proceedings, the incident involving Liberal MP Will Amos sets
Liberal MP John McKay, left, NDP MP Lindsay Mathyssen, and Liberal strategist Amanda Alvaro, centre right, all say the leaking of a nude image of Liberal MP Will Amos, far right, should not have happened. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade, photograph courtesy of CBC News' YouTube, photograph courtesy of Will Amos' Twitter

Politics This Morning: Freeland, Ford in talks over feds’ sick-leave benefit, says PM

  • Good Wednesday morning, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said he’s delegated the job of figuring out how Ontario can boost access to the Ottawa’s sick-leave benefit to
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, pictured April 27, 2021, says the government is sending $10-million to the Canadian Red Cross' counterpart in India as the country grapples with the explosive spread of the coronavirus. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Freeland, Ford in talks over feds’ sick-leave benefit, says PM

  • Good Wednesday morning, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said he’s delegated the job of figuring out how Ontario can boost access to the Ottawa’s sick-leave benefit to

Politics This Morning: Freeland, Ford in talks over feds’ sick-leave benefit, says PM

  • Good Wednesday morning, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said he’s delegated the job of figuring out how Ontario can boost access to the Ottawa’s sick-leave benefit to
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, pictured April 27, 2021, says the government is sending $10-million to the Canadian Red Cross' counterpart in India as the country grapples with the explosive spread of the coronavirus. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: U.S. to share AstraZeneca supply with world

  • Good Tuesday morning, Canada hopes to see itself on the list of recipients the United States plans to send vaccines to after the White
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has been among those pressing U.S. President Joe Biden to share the stockpile of AstraZeneca doses with countries like Canada. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade, Flickr photograph by JLHervàs

Politics This Morning: U.S. to share AstraZeneca supply with world

  • Good Tuesday morning, Canada hopes to see itself on the list of recipients the United States plans to send vaccines to after the White

Politics This Morning: U.S. to share AstraZeneca supply with world

  • Good Tuesday morning, Canada hopes to see itself on the list of recipients the United States plans to send vaccines to after the White
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has been among those pressing U.S. President Joe Biden to share the stockpile of AstraZeneca doses with countries like Canada. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade, Flickr photograph by JLHervàs

Politics This Morning: Anand signals talks progressing with U.S. to procure more AstraZeneca doses

  • Good Monday morning, Procurement Minister Anita Anand hinted that talks with her American counterparts to boost Canada’s supply of AstraZeneca doses are progressing. She told CTV’s Question
Procurement Minister Anita Anand says she's been working the phones with her U.S. counterparts about sending more AstraZeneca doses to Canada. U.S. regulatory authorities have yet to approve that vaccine, but have a stockpile ready for use. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Anand signals talks progressing with U.S. to procure more AstraZeneca doses

  • Good Monday morning, Procurement Minister Anita Anand hinted that talks with her American counterparts to boost Canada’s supply of AstraZeneca doses are progressing. She told CTV’s Question

Politics This Morning: Anand signals talks progressing with U.S. to procure more AstraZeneca doses

  • Good Monday morning, Procurement Minister Anita Anand hinted that talks with her American counterparts to boost Canada’s supply of AstraZeneca doses are progressing. She told CTV’s Question
Procurement Minister Anita Anand says she's been working the phones with her U.S. counterparts about sending more AstraZeneca doses to Canada. U.S. regulatory authorities have yet to approve that vaccine, but have a stockpile ready for use. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

‘Not a thing’ Trudeau could have ‘taken action on’ in Vance probe, says ex-PMO staffer

  • A former PMO adviser says Prime Minister Justin Trudeau would have been limited in his ability to take action on the misconduct allegations against
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | April 23, 2021
Former PMO aide Elder Marques, pictured April 23, says the prime minister couldn’t have gotten involved in overseeing follow-through on an investigation, even if he had known about the allegations. Screen capture via CPAC

‘Not a thing’ Trudeau could have ‘taken action on’ in Vance probe, says ex-PMO staffer

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | April 23, 2021
  • A former PMO adviser says Prime Minister Justin Trudeau would have been limited in his ability to take action on the misconduct allegations against

‘Not a thing’ Trudeau could have ‘taken action on’ in Vance probe, says ex-PMO staffer

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | April 23, 2021
  • A former PMO adviser says Prime Minister Justin Trudeau would have been limited in his ability to take action on the misconduct allegations against
Former PMO aide Elder Marques, pictured April 23, says the prime minister couldn’t have gotten involved in overseeing follow-through on an investigation, even if he had known about the allegations. Screen capture via CPAC

Canada’s ‘fair share’: report calls for doubling emissions target as Trudeau preps for U.S. climate summit

  • Canada can afford to be far more aggressive in slashing emissions by doubling its previous target of 30 per cent below 2005 levels by
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | April 21, 2021
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will be joining 39 other leaders, including China’s Xi Jinping, who represent the world’s largest emitters at the U.S.-hosted summit, which starts Thursday. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Canada’s ‘fair share’: report calls for doubling emissions target as Trudeau preps for U.S. climate summit

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | April 21, 2021
  • Canada can afford to be far more aggressive in slashing emissions by doubling its previous target of 30 per cent below 2005 levels by

Canada’s ‘fair share’: report calls for doubling emissions target as Trudeau preps for U.S. climate summit

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | April 21, 2021
  • Canada can afford to be far more aggressive in slashing emissions by doubling its previous target of 30 per cent below 2005 levels by
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will be joining 39 other leaders, including China’s Xi Jinping, who represent the world’s largest emitters at the U.S.-hosted summit, which starts Thursday. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Provinces stake out position on childcare as feds look to hammer out bilateral deals

  • Good Wednesday morning, Several provinces have begun signalling what it would take to get them to negotiating table as the feds seek to make
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, pictured April 19, and Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland hold a copy of their 2021 budget, which calls for $101.4-billion in new funding over three years. The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia

Politics This Morning: Provinces stake out position on childcare as feds look to hammer out bilateral deals

  • Good Wednesday morning, Several provinces have begun signalling what it would take to get them to negotiating table as the feds seek to make

Politics This Morning: Provinces stake out position on childcare as feds look to hammer out bilateral deals

  • Good Wednesday morning, Several provinces have begun signalling what it would take to get them to negotiating table as the feds seek to make
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, pictured April 19, and Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland hold a copy of their 2021 budget, which calls for $101.4-billion in new funding over three years. The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia

Politics This Morning: Freeland debuts first budget featuring $30-billion over five years for child care

  • Good Tuesday morning, Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland‘s first budget comes with a host of hefty spending measures, adding up to $101.4-billion over the next three
'After 50 years of talking about it and fighting for it, we’re finally going to get it done,' says Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland of the feds' plan to establish a national child-care system. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Freeland debuts first budget featuring $30-billion over five years for child care

  • Good Tuesday morning, Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland‘s first budget comes with a host of hefty spending measures, adding up to $101.4-billion over the next three

Politics This Morning: Freeland debuts first budget featuring $30-billion over five years for child care

  • Good Tuesday morning, Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland‘s first budget comes with a host of hefty spending measures, adding up to $101.4-billion over the next three
'After 50 years of talking about it and fighting for it, we’re finally going to get it done,' says Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland of the feds' plan to establish a national child-care system. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Feds likely to be drawn into talks on standardizing use of vaccine passports, despite reticence to wade in

  • The Trudeau government may be intent on leaving it up to premiers to decide whether to implement systems for tracking proof of vaccination, but
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | April 16, 2021
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has expressed ambivalence around the use of vaccine passports, saying they raise concerns around 'equity.' The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Feds likely to be drawn into talks on standardizing use of vaccine passports, despite reticence to wade in

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | April 16, 2021
  • The Trudeau government may be intent on leaving it up to premiers to decide whether to implement systems for tracking proof of vaccination, but

Feds likely to be drawn into talks on standardizing use of vaccine passports, despite reticence to wade in

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | April 16, 2021
  • The Trudeau government may be intent on leaving it up to premiers to decide whether to implement systems for tracking proof of vaccination, but
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has expressed ambivalence around the use of vaccine passports, saying they raise concerns around 'equity.' The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Conservatives propose their own carbon price to rival Liberals’

  • Happy Friday, Conservative Leader Erin O’Toole unveiled a climate plan that calls for a carbon price that’s lower than the Liberals’, reversing course on his
Conservative Leader Erin O'Toole unveiled a climate proposal that calls for a substantially lower price on carbon at $20 per tonne, which would rise to $50 per tonne by 2030. The Liberals have set theirs to gradually increase each year, eventually reaching $170 per tonne by 2030. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Conservatives propose their own carbon price to rival Liberals’

  • Happy Friday, Conservative Leader Erin O’Toole unveiled a climate plan that calls for a carbon price that’s lower than the Liberals’, reversing course on his

Politics This Morning: Conservatives propose their own carbon price to rival Liberals’

  • Happy Friday, Conservative Leader Erin O’Toole unveiled a climate plan that calls for a carbon price that’s lower than the Liberals’, reversing course on his
Conservative Leader Erin O'Toole unveiled a climate proposal that calls for a substantially lower price on carbon at $20 per tonne, which would rise to $50 per tonne by 2030. The Liberals have set theirs to gradually increase each year, eventually reaching $170 per tonne by 2030. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Federal support for Canada’s oil patch surged during pandemic, says new report

  • The pandemic has facilitated an increase in federal aid to the oil and gas sector in the last year amid the economic downturn, according
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | April 15, 2021
Natural Resources Minister Seamus O'Regan's office disputes the addition of the feds' wage subsidy to the group's tally of subsidies to the oil and gas sector. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Federal support for Canada’s oil patch surged during pandemic, says new report

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | April 15, 2021
  • The pandemic has facilitated an increase in federal aid to the oil and gas sector in the last year amid the economic downturn, according

Federal support for Canada’s oil patch surged during pandemic, says new report

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | April 15, 2021
  • The pandemic has facilitated an increase in federal aid to the oil and gas sector in the last year amid the economic downturn, according
Natural Resources Minister Seamus O'Regan's office disputes the addition of the feds' wage subsidy to the group's tally of subsidies to the oil and gas sector. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Feds taking stock of U.S.’ pause of J&J vaccine rollout over concerns about blood clots

  • Good Wednesday morning, Health Canada has reported one case of a rare blood clot linked to a Quebec woman who received the AstraZeneca vaccine;

Politics This Morning: Feds taking stock of U.S.’ pause of J&J vaccine rollout over concerns about blood clots

  • Good Wednesday morning, Health Canada has reported one case of a rare blood clot linked to a Quebec woman who received the AstraZeneca vaccine;

Politics This Morning: Feds taking stock of U.S.’ pause of J&J vaccine rollout over concerns about blood clots

  • Good Wednesday morning, Health Canada has reported one case of a rare blood clot linked to a Quebec woman who received the AstraZeneca vaccine;

Liberals endorse basic income, whistleblower protections, ‘green new deal’ at convention

  • Liberal Party members sailed through many of the policy proposals without much debate at the party’s convention Saturday, endorsing resolutions that ranged from calling
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | April 10, 2021
Associate Finance Minister Mona Fortier served as co-chair of the Liberals' 2021 policy convention. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Liberals endorse basic income, whistleblower protections, ‘green new deal’ at convention

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | April 10, 2021
  • Liberal Party members sailed through many of the policy proposals without much debate at the party’s convention Saturday, endorsing resolutions that ranged from calling

Liberals endorse basic income, whistleblower protections, ‘green new deal’ at convention

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | April 10, 2021
  • Liberal Party members sailed through many of the policy proposals without much debate at the party’s convention Saturday, endorsing resolutions that ranged from calling
Associate Finance Minister Mona Fortier served as co-chair of the Liberals' 2021 policy convention. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Liberal MPs Fergus, Ien reflect on death of George Floyd nearly a year since his killing

  • The death of yet another Black man at the hands of police last spring propelled Liberal MP Marci Ien to run for political office
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | April 9, 2021
Liberal MP Greg Fergus, Social Development Minister Ahmed Hussen, Justice Minister David Lametti, and Trade Minister Mary Ng were part of a panel discussion April 9 on systemic racism at the Liberal Party convention. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade

Liberal MPs Fergus, Ien reflect on death of George Floyd nearly a year since his killing

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | April 9, 2021
  • The death of yet another Black man at the hands of police last spring propelled Liberal MP Marci Ien to run for political office

Liberal MPs Fergus, Ien reflect on death of George Floyd nearly a year since his killing

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | April 9, 2021
  • The death of yet another Black man at the hands of police last spring propelled Liberal MP Marci Ien to run for political office
Liberal MP Greg Fergus, Social Development Minister Ahmed Hussen, Justice Minister David Lametti, and Trade Minister Mary Ng were part of a panel discussion April 9 on systemic racism at the Liberal Party convention. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade

‘They have a tipping point’: Alexandra Morton on her unrelenting fight to save B.C.’s wild salmon

  • Alexandra Morton isn’t your average scientist. She says she’s been tailed, surveilled, and taken to court for trespassing, all in an effort to dissuade
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | April 8, 2021
Alexandra Morton says she has wanted to leave the fight behind ages ago, but is unable to extricate herself. 'When you look at this planet, and you're in a position where I am, where I know so much, I just really can't let it go,' she says. Photograph courtesy of Penguin Random House/Sea Shepherd

‘They have a tipping point’: Alexandra Morton on her unrelenting fight to save B.C.’s wild salmon

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | April 8, 2021
  • Alexandra Morton isn’t your average scientist. She says she’s been tailed, surveilled, and taken to court for trespassing, all in an effort to dissuade

‘They have a tipping point’: Alexandra Morton on her unrelenting fight to save B.C.’s wild salmon

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | April 8, 2021
  • Alexandra Morton isn’t your average scientist. She says she’s been tailed, surveilled, and taken to court for trespassing, all in an effort to dissuade
Alexandra Morton says she has wanted to leave the fight behind ages ago, but is unable to extricate herself. 'When you look at this planet, and you're in a position where I am, where I know so much, I just really can't let it go,' she says. Photograph courtesy of Penguin Random House/Sea Shepherd
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Politics This Morning: Conservatives to vote on fate of Derek Sloan in party

  • Good Wednesday morning, Conservatives are expected to hold a vote deciding whether Derek Sloan—who squared off against leader Erin O’Toole in last year’s leadership race—still
Conservative MP Derek Sloan, pictured on Oct. 21, 2020, could be booted from the Conservative caucus after it was reported that his campaign received a cheque for $131 from a so-called 'white nationalist.' The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Conservatives to vote on fate of Derek Sloan in party

  • Good Wednesday morning, Conservatives are expected to hold a vote deciding whether Derek Sloan—who squared off against leader Erin O’Toole in last year’s leadership race—still

Politics This Morning: Conservatives to vote on fate of Derek Sloan in party

  • Good Wednesday morning, Conservatives are expected to hold a vote deciding whether Derek Sloan—who squared off against leader Erin O’Toole in last year’s leadership race—still
Conservative MP Derek Sloan, pictured on Oct. 21, 2020, could be booted from the Conservative caucus after it was reported that his campaign received a cheque for $131 from a so-called 'white nationalist.' The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: O’Regan says Canada hasn’t abandoned campaign to save Keystone XL

  • Good Tuesday morning, Natural Resources Minister Seamus O’Regan sought to assure the oil and gas sector that there’s still an effort underway to convince the incoming
Natural Resources Minister Seamus O'Regan and the Trudeau government are working to convince the incoming Biden administration to reconsider pulling the plug on the Keystone XL pipeline. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: O’Regan says Canada hasn’t abandoned campaign to save Keystone XL

  • Good Tuesday morning, Natural Resources Minister Seamus O’Regan sought to assure the oil and gas sector that there’s still an effort underway to convince the incoming

Politics This Morning: O’Regan says Canada hasn’t abandoned campaign to save Keystone XL

  • Good Tuesday morning, Natural Resources Minister Seamus O’Regan sought to assure the oil and gas sector that there’s still an effort underway to convince the incoming
Natural Resources Minister Seamus O'Regan and the Trudeau government are working to convince the incoming Biden administration to reconsider pulling the plug on the Keystone XL pipeline. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

‘Natural attrition’ can absorb most jobs in fossil fuel industry in managed phase-out, says economist

  • Canada can wean itself off fossil fuel energy without involuntarily dislocating most workers in the industry, if the government sets a managed course for
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | January 18, 2021
Natural Resources Minister Seamus O'Regan is responsible for developing legislation that would support workers in the transition to a low-carbon economy. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

‘Natural attrition’ can absorb most jobs in fossil fuel industry in managed phase-out, says economist

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | January 18, 2021
  • Canada can wean itself off fossil fuel energy without involuntarily dislocating most workers in the industry, if the government sets a managed course for

‘Natural attrition’ can absorb most jobs in fossil fuel industry in managed phase-out, says economist

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | January 18, 2021
  • Canada can wean itself off fossil fuel energy without involuntarily dislocating most workers in the industry, if the government sets a managed course for
Natural Resources Minister Seamus O'Regan is responsible for developing legislation that would support workers in the transition to a low-carbon economy. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: O’Toole denounces far right, says Liberals ‘welcome to try’ to tie him to the movement

  • Good Monday morning, Conservative Leader Erin O’Toole said the party he leads has “no place for the far right,” in a statement rattling off the
Conservative Leader Erin O'Toole says the party he leads has 'no place for the far right.' The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: O’Toole denounces far right, says Liberals ‘welcome to try’ to tie him to the movement

  • Good Monday morning, Conservative Leader Erin O’Toole said the party he leads has “no place for the far right,” in a statement rattling off the

Politics This Morning: O’Toole denounces far right, says Liberals ‘welcome to try’ to tie him to the movement

  • Good Monday morning, Conservative Leader Erin O’Toole said the party he leads has “no place for the far right,” in a statement rattling off the
Conservative Leader Erin O'Toole says the party he leads has 'no place for the far right.' The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Trudeau not eyeing retirement from politics anytime soon

  • Happy Friday, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau doesn’t appear to be ready to retire from politics anytime soon. The soon-to-be 50-year-old and father of three told
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was tight-lipped about his likely successor during an interview with Reuters published Thursday. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Trudeau not eyeing retirement from politics anytime soon

  • Happy Friday, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau doesn’t appear to be ready to retire from politics anytime soon. The soon-to-be 50-year-old and father of three told

Politics This Morning: Trudeau not eyeing retirement from politics anytime soon

  • Happy Friday, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau doesn’t appear to be ready to retire from politics anytime soon. The soon-to-be 50-year-old and father of three told
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was tight-lipped about his likely successor during an interview with Reuters published Thursday. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

100 days in, Greens’ leader Paul says she’s close to homing in on where to run

  • Green Party Leader Annamie Paul had an unusual victory lap.  After she won her party’s leadership race in October 2020, and made history as
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | January 14, 2021
Green Party Leader Annamie Paul says her party is working to diversify its base and position itself as more than a standard bearer for environmental issues. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

100 days in, Greens’ leader Paul says she’s close to homing in on where to run

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | January 14, 2021
  • Green Party Leader Annamie Paul had an unusual victory lap.  After she won her party’s leadership race in October 2020, and made history as

100 days in, Greens’ leader Paul says she’s close to homing in on where to run

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | January 14, 2021
  • Green Party Leader Annamie Paul had an unusual victory lap.  After she won her party’s leadership race in October 2020, and made history as
Green Party Leader Annamie Paul says her party is working to diversify its base and position itself as more than a standard bearer for environmental issues. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Trudeau tries to tamp down on fresh election speculation after cabinet shuffle

  • Good Wednesday morning, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau tried to cool down fresh speculation of an election in the middle of the vaccination campaign that was
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the government has secured an additional 20 million doses of Pfizer/BioNTech vaccines, ensuring that Canada can expect to receive 80 million—more than enough to inoculate the entire Canadian population. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Trudeau tries to tamp down on fresh election speculation after cabinet shuffle

  • Good Wednesday morning, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau tried to cool down fresh speculation of an election in the middle of the vaccination campaign that was

Politics This Morning: Trudeau tries to tamp down on fresh election speculation after cabinet shuffle

  • Good Wednesday morning, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau tried to cool down fresh speculation of an election in the middle of the vaccination campaign that was
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the government has secured an additional 20 million doses of Pfizer/BioNTech vaccines, ensuring that Canada can expect to receive 80 million—more than enough to inoculate the entire Canadian population. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Trudeau reflecting ‘public mood’ in insisting he isn’t eager for an election, says strategist

  • Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says it’s his “preference” not to hold an election in the middle of the country’s biggest inoculation campaign yet, but
News | BY PALAK MANGAT, BEATRICE PAEZ | January 12, 2021
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says 'what today’s shuffle does mean is we need the best possible team serving Canadians throughout this crisis.' The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Trudeau reflecting ‘public mood’ in insisting he isn’t eager for an election, says strategist

News | BY PALAK MANGAT, BEATRICE PAEZ | January 12, 2021
  • Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says it’s his “preference” not to hold an election in the middle of the country’s biggest inoculation campaign yet, but

Trudeau reflecting ‘public mood’ in insisting he isn’t eager for an election, says strategist

News | BY PALAK MANGAT, BEATRICE PAEZ | January 12, 2021
  • Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says it’s his “preference” not to hold an election in the middle of the country’s biggest inoculation campaign yet, but
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says 'what today’s shuffle does mean is we need the best possible team serving Canadians throughout this crisis.' The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Trudeau to press China to co-operate with WHO investigators

  • Good Friday morning, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said he wasn’t surprised that WHO investigators have yet to be granted entry to China to probe the origins
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he's not surprised that Beijing hasn't granted WHO investigators access in their efforts to probe the origins of the virus that had claimed roughly 1.9 million people across the world. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Trudeau to press China to co-operate with WHO investigators

  • Good Friday morning, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said he wasn’t surprised that WHO investigators have yet to be granted entry to China to probe the origins

Politics This Morning: Trudeau to press China to co-operate with WHO investigators

  • Good Friday morning, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said he wasn’t surprised that WHO investigators have yet to be granted entry to China to probe the origins
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he's not surprised that Beijing hasn't granted WHO investigators access in their efforts to probe the origins of the virus that had claimed roughly 1.9 million people across the world. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Trudeau’s move to wait his turn for vaccine signals difference in political dynamics with U.S., say experts

  • Canada’s political leaders are hewing to the vaccine guidelines the federal advisory committee has issued in waiting their turn for the shot, a departure
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | January 6, 2021
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says priority should be given 'vulnerable people who need to get these vaccines much quicker.' The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Trudeau’s move to wait his turn for vaccine signals difference in political dynamics with U.S., say experts

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | January 6, 2021
  • Canada’s political leaders are hewing to the vaccine guidelines the federal advisory committee has issued in waiting their turn for the shot, a departure

Trudeau’s move to wait his turn for vaccine signals difference in political dynamics with U.S., say experts

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | January 6, 2021
  • Canada’s political leaders are hewing to the vaccine guidelines the federal advisory committee has issued in waiting their turn for the shot, a departure
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says priority should be given 'vulnerable people who need to get these vaccines much quicker.' The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Quarantining vacationers looking to claim sickness benefits put on notice

  • Good Wednesday morning, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau marked his first presser of the year reprimanding scofflaw politicians who made the decision to travel abroad over
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he expects Canadians to do their part and avoid non-essential travel, while announcing the government is tightening the rules around who can claim sickness benefits. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Quarantining vacationers looking to claim sickness benefits put on notice

  • Good Wednesday morning, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau marked his first presser of the year reprimanding scofflaw politicians who made the decision to travel abroad over

Politics This Morning: Quarantining vacationers looking to claim sickness benefits put on notice

  • Good Wednesday morning, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau marked his first presser of the year reprimanding scofflaw politicians who made the decision to travel abroad over
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he expects Canadians to do their part and avoid non-essential travel, while announcing the government is tightening the rules around who can claim sickness benefits. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Canada joins U.K. in giving Pfizer’s vaccine green light

  • Good Thursday morning, Canada joined the United Kingdom in approving Pfizer’s candidate in the vaccine race, becoming just the second Western country to clear
Supriya Sharma, chief medical adviser at Health Canada, says Pfizer's vaccine was authorized under what's called an 'interim order pathway,' which gives it the flexibility to conduct a 'rolling review' and 'accept information as it becomes available.' The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Canada joins U.K. in giving Pfizer’s vaccine green light

  • Good Thursday morning, Canada joined the United Kingdom in approving Pfizer’s candidate in the vaccine race, becoming just the second Western country to clear

Politics This Morning: Canada joins U.K. in giving Pfizer’s vaccine green light

  • Good Thursday morning, Canada joined the United Kingdom in approving Pfizer’s candidate in the vaccine race, becoming just the second Western country to clear
Supriya Sharma, chief medical adviser at Health Canada, says Pfizer's vaccine was authorized under what's called an 'interim order pathway,' which gives it the flexibility to conduct a 'rolling review' and 'accept information as it becomes available.' The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

AFN Chief Bellegarde says ‘tremendous strides’ made, but pandemic carries risk of unwinding progress

  • Assembly of First Nations National Chief Perry Bellegarde says “tremendous strides” have been made in improving Indigenous peoples’ relationship with the federal government, but
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | December 8, 2020
AFN National Chief Perry Bellegarde says he wants to focus his energies on seeing the government pass its legislation enshrining UNDRIP. Screen capture via Assembly of First Nations

AFN Chief Bellegarde says ‘tremendous strides’ made, but pandemic carries risk of unwinding progress

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | December 8, 2020
  • Assembly of First Nations National Chief Perry Bellegarde says “tremendous strides” have been made in improving Indigenous peoples’ relationship with the federal government, but

AFN Chief Bellegarde says ‘tremendous strides’ made, but pandemic carries risk of unwinding progress

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | December 8, 2020
  • Assembly of First Nations National Chief Perry Bellegarde says “tremendous strides” have been made in improving Indigenous peoples’ relationship with the federal government, but
AFN National Chief Perry Bellegarde says he wants to focus his energies on seeing the government pass its legislation enshrining UNDRIP. Screen capture via Assembly of First Nations

Politics This Morning: Canada prepping for arrival of first shipment of Pfizer vaccine doses

  • Good Tuesday morning, The political heat the Trudeau government was facing over the pace of its vaccine rollout may have given it the nudge
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, pictured Dec. 7, 2020, says Canada now expects to receive up to 249,000 doses by the end of December. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Canada prepping for arrival of first shipment of Pfizer vaccine doses

  • Good Tuesday morning, The political heat the Trudeau government was facing over the pace of its vaccine rollout may have given it the nudge

Politics This Morning: Canada prepping for arrival of first shipment of Pfizer vaccine doses

  • Good Tuesday morning, The political heat the Trudeau government was facing over the pace of its vaccine rollout may have given it the nudge
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, pictured Dec. 7, 2020, says Canada now expects to receive up to 249,000 doses by the end of December. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Trudeau says Canada expects to receive up to 249,000 doses of Pfizer vaccine by end of 2020

  • Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Canada is poised to receive up to 249,000 doses of Pfizer’s vaccine candidate by the end of December, a
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | December 7, 2020
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he didn't 'want to get people's hopes up' that a vaccine could arrive sooner than initially anticipated. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Trudeau says Canada expects to receive up to 249,000 doses of Pfizer vaccine by end of 2020

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | December 7, 2020
  • Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Canada is poised to receive up to 249,000 doses of Pfizer’s vaccine candidate by the end of December, a

Trudeau says Canada expects to receive up to 249,000 doses of Pfizer vaccine by end of 2020

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | December 7, 2020
  • Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Canada is poised to receive up to 249,000 doses of Pfizer’s vaccine candidate by the end of December, a
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he didn't 'want to get people's hopes up' that a vaccine could arrive sooner than initially anticipated. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Feds to hold dry run for vaccine rollout across country

  • Good Monday morning, Maj. Gen. Dany Fortin, the man leading oversight of the process for distributing vaccines, said the government will be holding a dry
Maj. Gen. Dany Fortin is overseeing the logistics of the COVID-19 vaccine distribution. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Feds to hold dry run for vaccine rollout across country

  • Good Monday morning, Maj. Gen. Dany Fortin, the man leading oversight of the process for distributing vaccines, said the government will be holding a dry

Politics This Morning: Feds to hold dry run for vaccine rollout across country

  • Good Monday morning, Maj. Gen. Dany Fortin, the man leading oversight of the process for distributing vaccines, said the government will be holding a dry
Maj. Gen. Dany Fortin is overseeing the logistics of the COVID-19 vaccine distribution. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Vaccine briefings could help manage public expectations around pace of rollout, say experts

  • The Trudeau government’s move to start holding weekly briefings on the distribution of vaccines against the novel coronavirus could dispel concerns among the pandemic-weary
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | December 4, 2020
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau holds separate briefings routinely at Rideau Cottage at least twice a week, while public health and military officials are tasked with breaking down the logistical issues behind the vaccine distribution. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Vaccine briefings could help manage public expectations around pace of rollout, say experts

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | December 4, 2020
  • The Trudeau government’s move to start holding weekly briefings on the distribution of vaccines against the novel coronavirus could dispel concerns among the pandemic-weary

Vaccine briefings could help manage public expectations around pace of rollout, say experts

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | December 4, 2020
  • The Trudeau government’s move to start holding weekly briefings on the distribution of vaccines against the novel coronavirus could dispel concerns among the pandemic-weary
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau holds separate briefings routinely at Rideau Cottage at least twice a week, while public health and military officials are tasked with breaking down the logistical issues behind the vaccine distribution. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Feds in rehearsal mode as anticipation mounts over arrival of first shipment of vaccines

  • Good Friday morning, Black public servants gave notice of a proposed $900-million class-action lawsuit against the federal government, alleging it’s failed to uphold their
Dr. Howard Njoo, deputy public health officer, was among a number of officials involved in outlining the logistical challenges facing the rollout of a COVID-19 vaccine. He says the public try to refrain from being 'so obsessive' about the precise dates the vaccine will land in Canada. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Feds in rehearsal mode as anticipation mounts over arrival of first shipment of vaccines

  • Good Friday morning, Black public servants gave notice of a proposed $900-million class-action lawsuit against the federal government, alleging it’s failed to uphold their

Politics This Morning: Feds in rehearsal mode as anticipation mounts over arrival of first shipment of vaccines

  • Good Friday morning, Black public servants gave notice of a proposed $900-million class-action lawsuit against the federal government, alleging it’s failed to uphold their
Dr. Howard Njoo, deputy public health officer, was among a number of officials involved in outlining the logistical challenges facing the rollout of a COVID-19 vaccine. He says the public try to refrain from being 'so obsessive' about the precise dates the vaccine will land in Canada. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Feds to miss 2021 target to lift remaining boil-water advisories, pledge to redouble commitment

  • Indigenous Services Minister Marc Miller says First Nations communities aren’t interested in “an Ottawa-imposed deadline” for eliminating long-term boil-water advisories by March 2021, conceding
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | December 2, 2020
Indigenous Services Minister Marc Miller says the government has 'known for a long time there have been challenges' to meeting the 2021 target. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Feds to miss 2021 target to lift remaining boil-water advisories, pledge to redouble commitment

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | December 2, 2020
  • Indigenous Services Minister Marc Miller says First Nations communities aren’t interested in “an Ottawa-imposed deadline” for eliminating long-term boil-water advisories by March 2021, conceding

Feds to miss 2021 target to lift remaining boil-water advisories, pledge to redouble commitment

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ | December 2, 2020
  • Indigenous Services Minister Marc Miller says First Nations communities aren’t interested in “an Ottawa-imposed deadline” for eliminating long-term boil-water advisories by March 2021, conceding
Indigenous Services Minister Marc Miller says the government has 'known for a long time there have been challenges' to meeting the 2021 target. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Confidence vote coming over feds’ fiscal update

  • Good Wednesday morning, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau served notice that the fiscal update will be subject to a confidence vote in the House, raising the stakes
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he's 'reasonably confident' that opposition parties aren't looking for a snap election. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Confidence vote coming over feds’ fiscal update

  • Good Wednesday morning, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau served notice that the fiscal update will be subject to a confidence vote in the House, raising the stakes

Politics This Morning: Confidence vote coming over feds’ fiscal update

  • Good Wednesday morning, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau served notice that the fiscal update will be subject to a confidence vote in the House, raising the stakes
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he's 'reasonably confident' that opposition parties aren't looking for a snap election. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

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