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Bea Vongdouangchanh is the former Hill Times online editor and former editor of Power & Influence magazine.

12-step program: Mohamed Fahmy calls on federal government to adopt a Protection Charter for Canadians abroad

  • The obligation to provide consular services to Canadians abroad should be enshrined in law, says journalist Mohamed Fahmy, a Canadian detained in an Egyptian
News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | April 20, 2016
'My release comes with a responsibility and a platform,' says Mohamed Fahmy. Photograph courtesy Mohamed Fahmy

12-step program: Mohamed Fahmy calls on federal government to adopt a Protection Charter for Canadians abroad

News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | April 20, 2016
  • The obligation to provide consular services to Canadians abroad should be enshrined in law, says journalist Mohamed Fahmy, a Canadian detained in an Egyptian

12-step program: Mohamed Fahmy calls on federal government to adopt a Protection Charter for Canadians abroad

News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | April 20, 2016
  • The obligation to provide consular services to Canadians abroad should be enshrined in law, says journalist Mohamed Fahmy, a Canadian detained in an Egyptian
'My release comes with a responsibility and a platform,' says Mohamed Fahmy. Photograph courtesy Mohamed Fahmy

12-step program: Mohamed Fahmy calls on federal government to adopt a Protection Charter for Canadians abroad

  • The obligation to provide consular services to Canadians abroad should be enshrined in law, says journalist Mohamed Fahmy, a Canadian detained in an Egyptian
News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | April 20, 2016
'My release comes with a responsibility and a platform,' says Mohamed Fahmy. Photograph courtesy Mohamed Fahmy

12-step program: Mohamed Fahmy calls on federal government to adopt a Protection Charter for Canadians abroad

News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | April 20, 2016
  • The obligation to provide consular services to Canadians abroad should be enshrined in law, says journalist Mohamed Fahmy, a Canadian detained in an Egyptian

12-step program: Mohamed Fahmy calls on federal government to adopt a Protection Charter for Canadians abroad

News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | April 20, 2016
  • The obligation to provide consular services to Canadians abroad should be enshrined in law, says journalist Mohamed Fahmy, a Canadian detained in an Egyptian
'My release comes with a responsibility and a platform,' says Mohamed Fahmy. Photograph courtesy Mohamed Fahmy

‘A new day for indigenous peoples in Canada’

  • The October 2015 federal election was momentus for the 10 indigenous people elected as MPs—a record-breaking number in Canadian history, and a game changer
FeatureBY ALLY FOSTER, BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | April 20, 2016
‘The number of indigenous MPs, along with our government’s strong commitment to reconciliation with indigenous peoples, speaks volumes to how far we have come as a country. This makes me so very proud to be both indigenous and Canadian,’ says Justice Minister Jody Wilson-Raybould. P&I photograph by Blair Gable

‘A new day for indigenous peoples in Canada’

FeatureBY ALLY FOSTER, BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | April 20, 2016
  • The October 2015 federal election was momentus for the 10 indigenous people elected as MPs—a record-breaking number in Canadian history, and a game changer

‘A new day for indigenous peoples in Canada’

FeatureBY ALLY FOSTER, BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | April 20, 2016
  • The October 2015 federal election was momentus for the 10 indigenous people elected as MPs—a record-breaking number in Canadian history, and a game changer
‘The number of indigenous MPs, along with our government’s strong commitment to reconciliation with indigenous peoples, speaks volumes to how far we have come as a country. This makes me so very proud to be both indigenous and Canadian,’ says Justice Minister Jody Wilson-Raybould. P&I photograph by Blair Gable

Editor’s Note: The change agenda

  • It’s 2016, and there’s lots of change coming. It’s an overused phrase, but apt for the times we’re in. Take, for example, the last
Opinion | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | April 20, 2016

Editor’s Note: The change agenda

Opinion | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | April 20, 2016
  • It’s 2016, and there’s lots of change coming. It’s an overused phrase, but apt for the times we’re in. Take, for example, the last

Editor’s Note: The change agenda

Opinion | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | April 20, 2016
  • It’s 2016, and there’s lots of change coming. It’s an overused phrase, but apt for the times we’re in. Take, for example, the last

Politics This Morning: Liberals to table medically-assisted dying bill today

  • The federal government will introduce its highly anticipated legislation on medically-assisted death this morning. Justice Minister Jody Wilson-Raybould Health Minister Jane Philpott are scheduled
News | BY ALLY FOSTER, BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | April 14, 2016
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Justice Minister Jody Wilson-Raybould. Ms. Wilson-Raybould is expected to announce the release of the Canadian government's highly-anticipated bill on medically-assisted death this morning at 11 a.m. along with Health Minister Jane Philpott. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright

Politics This Morning: Liberals to table medically-assisted dying bill today

News | BY ALLY FOSTER, BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | April 14, 2016
  • The federal government will introduce its highly anticipated legislation on medically-assisted death this morning. Justice Minister Jody Wilson-Raybould Health Minister Jane Philpott are scheduled

Politics This Morning: Liberals to table medically-assisted dying bill today

News | BY ALLY FOSTER, BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | April 14, 2016
  • The federal government will introduce its highly anticipated legislation on medically-assisted death this morning. Justice Minister Jody Wilson-Raybould Health Minister Jane Philpott are scheduled
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Justice Minister Jody Wilson-Raybould. Ms. Wilson-Raybould is expected to announce the release of the Canadian government's highly-anticipated bill on medically-assisted death this morning at 11 a.m. along with Health Minister Jane Philpott. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright

Politics This Morning: Electoral reform debate takes to Twitter

  • Political research organization Samara Canada will be hosting a Twitter Chat today at 12 p.m. EST on the topic of electoral reform in Canada,
News | BY ALLY FOSTER, BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | April 13, 2016
Member of Parliament for Peterborough-Kawartha and Minister of Democratic Institutions Maryam Monsef will play an instrumental role in leading Canada through the Liberals' promised electoral reform. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright

Politics This Morning: Electoral reform debate takes to Twitter

News | BY ALLY FOSTER, BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | April 13, 2016
  • Political research organization Samara Canada will be hosting a Twitter Chat today at 12 p.m. EST on the topic of electoral reform in Canada,

Politics This Morning: Electoral reform debate takes to Twitter

News | BY ALLY FOSTER, BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | April 13, 2016
  • Political research organization Samara Canada will be hosting a Twitter Chat today at 12 p.m. EST on the topic of electoral reform in Canada,
Member of Parliament for Peterborough-Kawartha and Minister of Democratic Institutions Maryam Monsef will play an instrumental role in leading Canada through the Liberals' promised electoral reform. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright

Politics This Morning: New Independent Senators get sworn-in

  • The seven newly-appointed Independent Senators will be sworn in today, marking the beginning of a new era for the Upper Chamber which has been
News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | April 12, 2016
Veteran public servant Peter Harder will be the government's representative in the Senate. He and six others will be sworn-in today. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright

Politics This Morning: New Independent Senators get sworn-in

News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | April 12, 2016
  • The seven newly-appointed Independent Senators will be sworn in today, marking the beginning of a new era for the Upper Chamber which has been

Politics This Morning: New Independent Senators get sworn-in

News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | April 12, 2016
  • The seven newly-appointed Independent Senators will be sworn in today, marking the beginning of a new era for the Upper Chamber which has been
Veteran public servant Peter Harder will be the government's representative in the Senate. He and six others will be sworn-in today. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright

Politics This Morning: House returns to debate budget

  • Good Monday morning! Parliament is back today and will sit for the next two weeks. MPs will begin the first of four days of
News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | April 11, 2016
Parliamentary Budget Officer Jean-Denis Frechette, pictured at a committee hearing last year, says the Liberal government's recent budget is not as transparent as it should be. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: House returns to debate budget

News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | April 11, 2016
  • Good Monday morning! Parliament is back today and will sit for the next two weeks. MPs will begin the first of four days of

Politics This Morning: House returns to debate budget

News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | April 11, 2016
  • Good Monday morning! Parliament is back today and will sit for the next two weeks. MPs will begin the first of four days of
Parliamentary Budget Officer Jean-Denis Frechette, pictured at a committee hearing last year, says the Liberal government's recent budget is not as transparent as it should be. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: NDP gather in Edmonton, vote on Mulcair’s leadership

  • Good Friday morning. The NDP is convening in Edmonton today for their policy convention and leadership review. Amid turmoil in the party following the
News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | April 8, 2016

Politics This Morning: NDP gather in Edmonton, vote on Mulcair’s leadership

News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | April 8, 2016
  • Good Friday morning. The NDP is convening in Edmonton today for their policy convention and leadership review. Amid turmoil in the party following the

Politics This Morning: NDP gather in Edmonton, vote on Mulcair’s leadership

News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | April 8, 2016
  • Good Friday morning. The NDP is convening in Edmonton today for their policy convention and leadership review. Amid turmoil in the party following the

Politics This Morning: Budget 2016 deficit could be smaller than predicted, says PBO

  • The Liberals say in its recent budget that the use of private sector economic forecasts adds “an element of independence in the government’s fiscal
News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | April 7, 2016
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Finance Minister Bill Morneau pictured at a post-budget party on March 22. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright

Politics This Morning: Budget 2016 deficit could be smaller than predicted, says PBO

News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | April 7, 2016
  • The Liberals say in its recent budget that the use of private sector economic forecasts adds “an element of independence in the government’s fiscal

Politics This Morning: Budget 2016 deficit could be smaller than predicted, says PBO

News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | April 7, 2016
  • The Liberals say in its recent budget that the use of private sector economic forecasts adds “an element of independence in the government’s fiscal
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Finance Minister Bill Morneau pictured at a post-budget party on March 22. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright

Politics This Morning: PBO to release report to help MPs understand budget

  • The Parliamentary Budget Officer will release a report today titled “Budget 2016: Key Issues for Parliamentarians,” in order to help MPs and Senators understand
News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | April 6, 2016
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Finance Minister Bill Morneau pictured on March 22 before tabling the Liberal government's first budget. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright

Politics This Morning: PBO to release report to help MPs understand budget

News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | April 6, 2016
  • The Parliamentary Budget Officer will release a report today titled “Budget 2016: Key Issues for Parliamentarians,” in order to help MPs and Senators understand

Politics This Morning: PBO to release report to help MPs understand budget

News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | April 6, 2016
  • The Parliamentary Budget Officer will release a report today titled “Budget 2016: Key Issues for Parliamentarians,” in order to help MPs and Senators understand
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Finance Minister Bill Morneau pictured on March 22 before tabling the Liberal government's first budget. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright

Politics This Morning: PCO officials to talk transition of executive power

  • Brad Wall didn’t have to contend with a transition of power, given his third straight majority win in Saskatchewan polls yesterday, but the act
News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | April 5, 2016
Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall won a third straight majority government in the provincial election on Monday. The Saskatchewan Party, which Mr. Wall leads, had 47 seats at dissolution in the 58-seat Saskatchewan legislature compared with nine for the NDP. There were two vacancies. Following a riding redistribution since the 2011 election, there are now a total of 61 seats. Photograph courtesy Saskatchewan Party website

Politics This Morning: PCO officials to talk transition of executive power

News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | April 5, 2016
  • Brad Wall didn’t have to contend with a transition of power, given his third straight majority win in Saskatchewan polls yesterday, but the act

Politics This Morning: PCO officials to talk transition of executive power

News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | April 5, 2016
  • Brad Wall didn’t have to contend with a transition of power, given his third straight majority win in Saskatchewan polls yesterday, but the act
Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall won a third straight majority government in the provincial election on Monday. The Saskatchewan Party, which Mr. Wall leads, had 47 seats at dissolution in the 58-seat Saskatchewan legislature compared with nine for the NDP. There were two vacancies. Following a riding redistribution since the 2011 election, there are now a total of 61 seats. Photograph courtesy Saskatchewan Party website

Politics This Morning: Is the Liberal honeymoon over?

  • Good Monday morning! Parliament is on recess this week as NDP MPs and members prepare for their policy convention on April 8 and others
News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | April 4, 2016
An EKOS poll shows that Canadians who believe the government is heading in the right direction has dropped 12 percentage points since the beginning of this year. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright

Politics This Morning: Is the Liberal honeymoon over?

News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | April 4, 2016
  • Good Monday morning! Parliament is on recess this week as NDP MPs and members prepare for their policy convention on April 8 and others

Politics This Morning: Is the Liberal honeymoon over?

News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | April 4, 2016
  • Good Monday morning! Parliament is on recess this week as NDP MPs and members prepare for their policy convention on April 8 and others
An EKOS poll shows that Canadians who believe the government is heading in the right direction has dropped 12 percentage points since the beginning of this year. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright

Very little benefit to joining TPP, panelists tell Broadbent Institute conference

  • The Trans-Pacific Partnership agreement is a power grab by corporations, panelists at the Broadbent Institute’s Progress Summit said Saturday. “Trade deals are designed for
News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | April 2, 2016
The Broadbent Institute held a panel discussion called 'The TPP Free-Trade Charade' at its Progress Summit on April 2. The discussion was moderated by Broadbent Institute senior policy adviser Andrew Jackson and panelists included University of Ottawa professor Michael Geist, Journal de Montreal columnist Ianik Marcil, Corporate Europe Observatory researcher Pia Eberhardt and Canadian Labour Congress senior economist Angella MacEwen. The Hill Times photograph by Bea Vongdouangchanh

Very little benefit to joining TPP, panelists tell Broadbent Institute conference

News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | April 2, 2016
  • The Trans-Pacific Partnership agreement is a power grab by corporations, panelists at the Broadbent Institute’s Progress Summit said Saturday. “Trade deals are designed for

Very little benefit to joining TPP, panelists tell Broadbent Institute conference

News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | April 2, 2016
  • The Trans-Pacific Partnership agreement is a power grab by corporations, panelists at the Broadbent Institute’s Progress Summit said Saturday. “Trade deals are designed for
The Broadbent Institute held a panel discussion called 'The TPP Free-Trade Charade' at its Progress Summit on April 2. The discussion was moderated by Broadbent Institute senior policy adviser Andrew Jackson and panelists included University of Ottawa professor Michael Geist, Journal de Montreal columnist Ianik Marcil, Corporate Europe Observatory researcher Pia Eberhardt and Canadian Labour Congress senior economist Angella MacEwen. The Hill Times photograph by Bea Vongdouangchanh

Politics This Morning: NDP must re-establish itself as driver of political debate in federal politics, says Broadbent

  • The Liberal Party won the October 2015 election because it went left of the political spectrum, and it did so because the NDP’s popular
News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | April 1, 2016
Former NDP leader Ed Broadbent, pictured at the Broadbent Institute's Progress Summit in 2014. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright

Politics This Morning: NDP must re-establish itself as driver of political debate in federal politics, says Broadbent

News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | April 1, 2016
  • The Liberal Party won the October 2015 election because it went left of the political spectrum, and it did so because the NDP’s popular

Politics This Morning: NDP must re-establish itself as driver of political debate in federal politics, says Broadbent

News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | April 1, 2016
  • The Liberal Party won the October 2015 election because it went left of the political spectrum, and it did so because the NDP’s popular
Former NDP leader Ed Broadbent, pictured at the Broadbent Institute's Progress Summit in 2014. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright

Politics This Morning: Morneau to sell 2016 budget in Europe

  • Following a trip to New York Wednesday, Finance Minister Bill Morneau will be in Paris today to meet with French business and financial leaders
News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | March 31, 2016
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Finance Minister Bill Morneau pictured on budget night, March 22. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright

Politics This Morning: Morneau to sell 2016 budget in Europe

News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | March 31, 2016
  • Following a trip to New York Wednesday, Finance Minister Bill Morneau will be in Paris today to meet with French business and financial leaders

Politics This Morning: Morneau to sell 2016 budget in Europe

News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | March 31, 2016
  • Following a trip to New York Wednesday, Finance Minister Bill Morneau will be in Paris today to meet with French business and financial leaders
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Finance Minister Bill Morneau pictured on budget night, March 22. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright

Politics This Morning: ‘Responsible conviction’ Dion’s foreign policy mantra

  • Canada must engage with the world, even with regimes that it doesn’t agree with, says Foreign Affairs Minister Stéphane Dion. “We take no more
News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | March 30, 2016
Foreign Affairs Minister Stéphane Dion says Canada must re-engage with the international community. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright

Politics This Morning: ‘Responsible conviction’ Dion’s foreign policy mantra

News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | March 30, 2016
  • Canada must engage with the world, even with regimes that it doesn’t agree with, says Foreign Affairs Minister Stéphane Dion. “We take no more

Politics This Morning: ‘Responsible conviction’ Dion’s foreign policy mantra

News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | March 30, 2016
  • Canada must engage with the world, even with regimes that it doesn’t agree with, says Foreign Affairs Minister Stéphane Dion. “We take no more
Foreign Affairs Minister Stéphane Dion says Canada must re-engage with the international community. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright

Politics This Morning: Wallace to move motion to change Senate committee rules

  • New Brunswick Senator John Wallace will move a motion today in an attempt to change rules around eligibility for committee membership in the Upper
News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | March 24, 2016
The Senate chamber, picture during the 2015 throne speech. There's a move to create a more independent Upper Chamber. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright

Politics This Morning: Wallace to move motion to change Senate committee rules

News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | March 24, 2016
  • New Brunswick Senator John Wallace will move a motion today in an attempt to change rules around eligibility for committee membership in the Upper

Politics This Morning: Wallace to move motion to change Senate committee rules

News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | March 24, 2016
  • New Brunswick Senator John Wallace will move a motion today in an attempt to change rules around eligibility for committee membership in the Upper
The Senate chamber, picture during the 2015 throne speech. There's a move to create a more independent Upper Chamber. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright

Politics This Morning: Ministers fan across country to promote 2016 budget, Ambrose calls it a ‘nightmare scenario’

  • Interim Conservative Leader Rona Ambrose says the federal government’s 2016 budget is a “nightmare scenario” but Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and several other ministers
News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | March 23, 2016
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Finance Minister Bill Morneau pictured before the Liberal government released its first budget on March 22, showing a $29.4-billion. Opposition leaders Rona Ambrose and Tom Mulcair criticized the Liberals for not keeping campaign promises. The Hill Times photographs by Jake Wright

Politics This Morning: Ministers fan across country to promote 2016 budget, Ambrose calls it a ‘nightmare scenario’

News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | March 23, 2016
  • Interim Conservative Leader Rona Ambrose says the federal government’s 2016 budget is a “nightmare scenario” but Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and several other ministers

Politics This Morning: Ministers fan across country to promote 2016 budget, Ambrose calls it a ‘nightmare scenario’

News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | March 23, 2016
  • Interim Conservative Leader Rona Ambrose says the federal government’s 2016 budget is a “nightmare scenario” but Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and several other ministers
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Finance Minister Bill Morneau pictured before the Liberal government released its first budget on March 22, showing a $29.4-billion. Opposition leaders Rona Ambrose and Tom Mulcair criticized the Liberals for not keeping campaign promises. The Hill Times photographs by Jake Wright

Politics This Morning: It’s budget day

  • Editor’s Note: Thank you for reading Politics This Morning. Due to a technical error, this was not sent out at 5 a.m. as it
News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | March 22, 2016
Finance Minister Bill Morneau will table the Liberal government's first budget today at 4 p.m. in the House of Commons. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright

Politics This Morning: It’s budget day

News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | March 22, 2016
  • Editor’s Note: Thank you for reading Politics This Morning. Due to a technical error, this was not sent out at 5 a.m. as it

Politics This Morning: It’s budget day

News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | March 22, 2016
  • Editor’s Note: Thank you for reading Politics This Morning. Due to a technical error, this was not sent out at 5 a.m. as it
Finance Minister Bill Morneau will table the Liberal government's first budget today at 4 p.m. in the House of Commons. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright

Politics This Morning: Liberals hold 44 per cent support

  • Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s selfies are paying off, according to a new poll by Abacus Data. “Mr. Trudeau’s trips, selfies and all, are far
News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | March 21, 2016
Ian Binnie, special arbitrator for the Senate dispute resolution process, will speak to media about his report regarding Senate expenses at 11:30 a.m. in the National Press Theatre in Ottawa. Mr. Binnie, a former Supreme Court justice, provided his rulings to the Senate two weeks ago. The 14 Senators who chose to take their cases to Mr. Binnie are: Quebec Ind. Senator Pierre-Hugues Boisvenu, Quebec Conservative Sen. Jean-Guy Dagenais, New Brunswick Liberal Sen. Joseph Day, Ontario Liberal Sen. Colin Kenny, New Brunswick Liberal Sen. Sandra Lovelace Nicholas, Nova Scotia Liberal Sen. Terry Mercer, Saskatchewan Liberal Sen. Pana Merchant, Nunavut Conservative Sen. Dennis Patterson, Manitoba Conservative Sen. Donald Plett, Northwest Territories Liberal Sen. Nick Sibbeston and Saskatchewan Conservative Sen. David Tkachuk. Three former Senators—Lowell Murray, Robert Peterson and Terry Stratton also challenged Mr. Ferguson’s findings before Mr. Binnie.

Politics This Morning: Liberals hold 44 per cent support

News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | March 21, 2016
  • Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s selfies are paying off, according to a new poll by Abacus Data. “Mr. Trudeau’s trips, selfies and all, are far

Politics This Morning: Liberals hold 44 per cent support

News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | March 21, 2016
  • Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s selfies are paying off, according to a new poll by Abacus Data. “Mr. Trudeau’s trips, selfies and all, are far
Ian Binnie, special arbitrator for the Senate dispute resolution process, will speak to media about his report regarding Senate expenses at 11:30 a.m. in the National Press Theatre in Ottawa. Mr. Binnie, a former Supreme Court justice, provided his rulings to the Senate two weeks ago. The 14 Senators who chose to take their cases to Mr. Binnie are: Quebec Ind. Senator Pierre-Hugues Boisvenu, Quebec Conservative Sen. Jean-Guy Dagenais, New Brunswick Liberal Sen. Joseph Day, Ontario Liberal Sen. Colin Kenny, New Brunswick Liberal Sen. Sandra Lovelace Nicholas, Nova Scotia Liberal Sen. Terry Mercer, Saskatchewan Liberal Sen. Pana Merchant, Nunavut Conservative Sen. Dennis Patterson, Manitoba Conservative Sen. Donald Plett, Northwest Territories Liberal Sen. Nick Sibbeston and Saskatchewan Conservative Sen. David Tkachuk. Three former Senators—Lowell Murray, Robert Peterson and Terry Stratton also challenged Mr. Ferguson’s findings before Mr. Binnie.

Politics This Morning: Canadian Study of Parliament Group talks political staff

  • The Canadian Study of Parliament Group will hold a seminar on political staff in parliamentary government today starting at 8:15 a.m. in the Sir
News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | March 18, 2016
Science Minister Kirsty Duncan will announce the winner of the NSERC Science Promotion Award at 9:15 a.m. in Toronto, Ont. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright

Politics This Morning: Canadian Study of Parliament Group talks political staff

News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | March 18, 2016
  • The Canadian Study of Parliament Group will hold a seminar on political staff in parliamentary government today starting at 8:15 a.m. in the Sir

Politics This Morning: Canadian Study of Parliament Group talks political staff

News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | March 18, 2016
  • The Canadian Study of Parliament Group will hold a seminar on political staff in parliamentary government today starting at 8:15 a.m. in the Sir
Science Minister Kirsty Duncan will announce the winner of the NSERC Science Promotion Award at 9:15 a.m. in Toronto, Ont. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright

Politics This Morning: Elections Canada should organize federal leaders debates

  • With five leaders debates during the last election and no clear rules on purpose, who should be invited and which medium was best, one
News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | March 17, 2016
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, former prime minister Stephen Harper, NDP Leader Tom Mulcair and Green Party Leader Elizabeth May, pictured last August before the federal leaders' debate hosted by Maclean's magazine in Toronto. It was the first time in almost 50 years that the television broadcast consortium did not host an English-language nationally televised debate. There needs to be changes going forward, says a new report by the Institute for Research on Public Policy. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Elections Canada should organize federal leaders debates

News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | March 17, 2016
  • With five leaders debates during the last election and no clear rules on purpose, who should be invited and which medium was best, one

Politics This Morning: Elections Canada should organize federal leaders debates

News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | March 17, 2016
  • With five leaders debates during the last election and no clear rules on purpose, who should be invited and which medium was best, one
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, former prime minister Stephen Harper, NDP Leader Tom Mulcair and Green Party Leader Elizabeth May, pictured last August before the federal leaders' debate hosted by Maclean's magazine in Toronto. It was the first time in almost 50 years that the television broadcast consortium did not host an English-language nationally televised debate. There needs to be changes going forward, says a new report by the Institute for Research on Public Policy. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Trudeau to talk security council seat at UN

  • Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will be in New York today to meet with UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon and announce that Canada intends to
News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | March 16, 2016
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will be in New York today to meet with UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon and to announce that Canada will bid for a seat on the security council, likely in 2020. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright and UN photograph

Politics This Morning: Trudeau to talk security council seat at UN

News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | March 16, 2016
  • Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will be in New York today to meet with UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon and announce that Canada intends to

Politics This Morning: Trudeau to talk security council seat at UN

News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | March 16, 2016
  • Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will be in New York today to meet with UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon and announce that Canada intends to
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will be in New York today to meet with UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon and to announce that Canada will bid for a seat on the security council, likely in 2020. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright and UN photograph

Politics This Morning: Is there a future for ‘serious journalism’?

  • In an age of social and digital media, declining advertising revenues and easily accessible information, the fate of “serious journalism” has been “turned on
News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | March 15, 2016
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau pictured in a scrum with reporters on the Hill. 'I’m cautiously optimistic that serious journalism will survive the digital era, but believe there will be less of it and media outlets will be smaller. But to get there from here, journalists, media outlets, advertisers and governments first have to deal with some serious challenges. All of us have a stake in the outcome,' writes Madelaine Drohan. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright

Politics This Morning: Is there a future for ‘serious journalism’?

News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | March 15, 2016
  • In an age of social and digital media, declining advertising revenues and easily accessible information, the fate of “serious journalism” has been “turned on

Politics This Morning: Is there a future for ‘serious journalism’?

News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | March 15, 2016
  • In an age of social and digital media, declining advertising revenues and easily accessible information, the fate of “serious journalism” has been “turned on
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau pictured in a scrum with reporters on the Hill. 'I’m cautiously optimistic that serious journalism will survive the digital era, but believe there will be less of it and media outlets will be smaller. But to get there from here, journalists, media outlets, advertisers and governments first have to deal with some serious challenges. All of us have a stake in the outcome,' writes Madelaine Drohan. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright

Politics This Morning: Parliament on break this week

  • Good Monday morning! Parliament is on a break this week, with MPs in their ridings and Cabinet ministers travelling and making announcements. Defence Minister
News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | March 14, 2016

Politics This Morning: Parliament on break this week

News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | March 14, 2016
  • Good Monday morning! Parliament is on a break this week, with MPs in their ridings and Cabinet ministers travelling and making announcements. Defence Minister

Politics This Morning: Parliament on break this week

News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | March 14, 2016
  • Good Monday morning! Parliament is on a break this week, with MPs in their ridings and Cabinet ministers travelling and making announcements. Defence Minister

Politics This Morning: Senate will ‘change forever’ with independent Senators

  • By the end of the year, there could be 40 independent non-partisan Senators and by the end of 2017, there could be 47, making
News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | March 11, 2016
Quebec Senators Diane Bellemare, Michel Rivard and Jacques Demers, Alberta Senator Elaine McCoy and New Brunswick Senators Pierrette Ringuette and John Wallace have formed an independent, non-partisan working group in the Senate. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright

Politics This Morning: Senate will ‘change forever’ with independent Senators

News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | March 11, 2016
  • By the end of the year, there could be 40 independent non-partisan Senators and by the end of 2017, there could be 47, making

Politics This Morning: Senate will ‘change forever’ with independent Senators

News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | March 11, 2016
  • By the end of the year, there could be 40 independent non-partisan Senators and by the end of 2017, there could be 47, making
Quebec Senators Diane Bellemare, Michel Rivard and Jacques Demers, Alberta Senator Elaine McCoy and New Brunswick Senators Pierrette Ringuette and John Wallace have formed an independent, non-partisan working group in the Senate. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright

Politics This Morning: Mulcair not taking anything for granted as leadership review nears

  • NDP Leader Tom Mulcair, who faces a leadership review in Edmonton, Alta., next month at the party’s convention, says he’s not taking anything for
News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | March 10, 2016
NDP Leader Tom Mulcair says, 'I’m just going to continue working with and talking to people and talking about our core NDP values' as the leadership approval convention nears in April. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright

Politics This Morning: Mulcair not taking anything for granted as leadership review nears

News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | March 10, 2016
  • NDP Leader Tom Mulcair, who faces a leadership review in Edmonton, Alta., next month at the party’s convention, says he’s not taking anything for

Politics This Morning: Mulcair not taking anything for granted as leadership review nears

News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | March 10, 2016
  • NDP Leader Tom Mulcair, who faces a leadership review in Edmonton, Alta., next month at the party’s convention, says he’s not taking anything for
NDP Leader Tom Mulcair says, 'I’m just going to continue working with and talking to people and talking about our core NDP values' as the leadership approval convention nears in April. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright
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Politics This Morning: Trudeau heads to Washington

  • Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is in Washington, D.C., today for various events ahead of his state dinner with U.S. President Barack Obama tomorrow. More
News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | March 9, 2016
U.S. President Barack Obama will host a State Dinner for Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on March 10. White House photograph

Politics This Morning: Trudeau heads to Washington

News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | March 9, 2016
  • Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is in Washington, D.C., today for various events ahead of his state dinner with U.S. President Barack Obama tomorrow. More

Politics This Morning: Trudeau heads to Washington

News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | March 9, 2016
  • Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is in Washington, D.C., today for various events ahead of his state dinner with U.S. President Barack Obama tomorrow. More
U.S. President Barack Obama will host a State Dinner for Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on March 10. White House photograph

Politics This Morning: Trudeau heads to Washington

  • Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is in Washington, D.C., today for various events ahead of his state dinner with U.S. President Barack Obama tomorrow. More
News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | March 9, 2016
U.S. President Barack Obama will host a State Dinner for Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on March 10. White House photograph

Politics This Morning: Trudeau heads to Washington

News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | March 9, 2016
  • Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is in Washington, D.C., today for various events ahead of his state dinner with U.S. President Barack Obama tomorrow. More

Politics This Morning: Trudeau heads to Washington

News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | March 9, 2016
  • Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is in Washington, D.C., today for various events ahead of his state dinner with U.S. President Barack Obama tomorrow. More
U.S. President Barack Obama will host a State Dinner for Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on March 10. White House photograph

Politics This Morning: Feds should reconsider Billy Bishop airport expansion, say Tories

  • The Conservatives have an opposition day today and will debate the expansion of downtown Toronto’s Billy Bishop airport. The motion calls on the government
News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | March 8, 2016
The Conservatives will use their opposition day today in the House to pressure the Liberal government to reconsider the expansion of the Billy Bishop Toronto Island Airport. Transport Minister Marc Garneau, pictured, announced months ago that the government will not reopen the decision to limit expansion. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright

Politics This Morning: Feds should reconsider Billy Bishop airport expansion, say Tories

News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | March 8, 2016
  • The Conservatives have an opposition day today and will debate the expansion of downtown Toronto’s Billy Bishop airport. The motion calls on the government

Politics This Morning: Feds should reconsider Billy Bishop airport expansion, say Tories

News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | March 8, 2016
  • The Conservatives have an opposition day today and will debate the expansion of downtown Toronto’s Billy Bishop airport. The motion calls on the government
The Conservatives will use their opposition day today in the House to pressure the Liberal government to reconsider the expansion of the Billy Bishop Toronto Island Airport. Transport Minister Marc Garneau, pictured, announced months ago that the government will not reopen the decision to limit expansion. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright

Politics This Morning: No new climate change targets set following First Ministers meeting

  • First Ministers met yesterday in Vancouver to develop a plan to tackle climate change, but left with no new targets or a minimum price
News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | March 4, 2016
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau met with Canada's provincial and territorial premiers in Vancouver, B.C., to talk about climate change on March 3. PMO photograph

Politics This Morning: No new climate change targets set following First Ministers meeting

News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | March 4, 2016
  • First Ministers met yesterday in Vancouver to develop a plan to tackle climate change, but left with no new targets or a minimum price

Politics This Morning: No new climate change targets set following First Ministers meeting

News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | March 4, 2016
  • First Ministers met yesterday in Vancouver to develop a plan to tackle climate change, but left with no new targets or a minimum price
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau met with Canada's provincial and territorial premiers in Vancouver, B.C., to talk about climate change on March 3. PMO photograph

Politics This Morning: Clock ticking on climate change plan

  • Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is holding a First Ministers meeting today in Vancouver, B.C., to hash out a climate change plan. The clock is
News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | March 3, 2016
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, pictured with British Columbia Premier Christy Clark. There will be a First Ministers meeting in Vancouver today to discuss climate change. PMO photograph

Politics This Morning: Clock ticking on climate change plan

News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | March 3, 2016
  • Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is holding a First Ministers meeting today in Vancouver, B.C., to hash out a climate change plan. The clock is

Politics This Morning: Clock ticking on climate change plan

News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | March 3, 2016
  • Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is holding a First Ministers meeting today in Vancouver, B.C., to hash out a climate change plan. The clock is
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, pictured with British Columbia Premier Christy Clark. There will be a First Ministers meeting in Vancouver today to discuss climate change. PMO photograph

Politics This Morning: Trudeau to discuss climate change action with indigenous leaders

  • Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will be in Vancouver to meet with indigenous leaders on climate change issues ahead of the First Ministers meeting on
News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | March 2, 2016
Indigenous and Northern Affairs Minister Carolyn Bennett, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Justice Minister Jody Wilson-Raybould, pictured at the closing of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission ceremonies. Mr. Trudeau will meet with indigenous leaders today ahead of the First Ministers meeting on climate change tomorrow. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright

Politics This Morning: Trudeau to discuss climate change action with indigenous leaders

News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | March 2, 2016
  • Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will be in Vancouver to meet with indigenous leaders on climate change issues ahead of the First Ministers meeting on

Politics This Morning: Trudeau to discuss climate change action with indigenous leaders

News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | March 2, 2016
  • Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will be in Vancouver to meet with indigenous leaders on climate change issues ahead of the First Ministers meeting on
Indigenous and Northern Affairs Minister Carolyn Bennett, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Justice Minister Jody Wilson-Raybould, pictured at the closing of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission ceremonies. Mr. Trudeau will meet with indigenous leaders today ahead of the First Ministers meeting on climate change tomorrow. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright

Politics This Morning: MPs working in ridings during parliamentary recess

  • Good Monday morning! Parliament is not sitting this week as MPs are in their ridings meeting with constituents and making various announcements. For Liberals,
News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | February 29, 2016
Environment and Climate Change Minister Catherine McKenna and International Trade minister Chrystia Freeland will make an announcement today at 9 a.m. in the House of Commons foyer. The Hill Times photographs by Jake Wright

Politics This Morning: MPs working in ridings during parliamentary recess

News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | February 29, 2016
  • Good Monday morning! Parliament is not sitting this week as MPs are in their ridings meeting with constituents and making various announcements. For Liberals,

Politics This Morning: MPs working in ridings during parliamentary recess

News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | February 29, 2016
  • Good Monday morning! Parliament is not sitting this week as MPs are in their ridings meeting with constituents and making various announcements. For Liberals,
Environment and Climate Change Minister Catherine McKenna and International Trade minister Chrystia Freeland will make an announcement today at 9 a.m. in the House of Commons foyer. The Hill Times photographs by Jake Wright

Traditional political campaigns dead, it’s a digital world now, say experts

  • Traditional political campaigns that don’t have a digital first focus are dead, say experts. “Where traditional campaigns spend weeks putting together high production value
News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | February 27, 2016
Rick Anderson, Katie Harbath, Vincent Harris and Kady O'Malley spoke on a Manning Centre Conference panel on how technology is affecting political campaigns at the Shaw Centre on Feb. 27. The Hill Times photograph by Bea Vongdouangchanh

Traditional political campaigns dead, it’s a digital world now, say experts

News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | February 27, 2016
  • Traditional political campaigns that don’t have a digital first focus are dead, say experts. “Where traditional campaigns spend weeks putting together high production value

Traditional political campaigns dead, it’s a digital world now, say experts

News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | February 27, 2016
  • Traditional political campaigns that don’t have a digital first focus are dead, say experts. “Where traditional campaigns spend weeks putting together high production value
Rick Anderson, Katie Harbath, Vincent Harris and Kady O'Malley spoke on a Manning Centre Conference panel on how technology is affecting political campaigns at the Shaw Centre on Feb. 27. The Hill Times photograph by Bea Vongdouangchanh

‘Getting relationship right with aboriginal people on natural resources front will unlock huge value for all Canadians,’ says Crowley

  • If conservatives want to move forward with indigenous people, they have to be more compassionate, says the Macdonald-Laurier Institute’s Brian Lee Crowley. “My interpretation
News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | February 27, 2016
Former Saskatchewan MLA John Richards, Macdonald-Laurier Institute's Brian Lee Crowley and Buffalo Lake Métis Settlements Council elder Elmer Ghostkeeper spoke on a Manning Centre Conference panel discussion called 'A win/win solution to aboriginal affairs.' The Hill Times photograph by Bea Vongdouangchanh

‘Getting relationship right with aboriginal people on natural resources front will unlock huge value for all Canadians,’ says Crowley

News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | February 27, 2016
  • If conservatives want to move forward with indigenous people, they have to be more compassionate, says the Macdonald-Laurier Institute’s Brian Lee Crowley. “My interpretation

‘Getting relationship right with aboriginal people on natural resources front will unlock huge value for all Canadians,’ says Crowley

News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | February 27, 2016
  • If conservatives want to move forward with indigenous people, they have to be more compassionate, says the Macdonald-Laurier Institute’s Brian Lee Crowley. “My interpretation
Former Saskatchewan MLA John Richards, Macdonald-Laurier Institute's Brian Lee Crowley and Buffalo Lake Métis Settlements Council elder Elmer Ghostkeeper spoke on a Manning Centre Conference panel discussion called 'A win/win solution to aboriginal affairs.' The Hill Times photograph by Bea Vongdouangchanh

Politics This Morning: ‘A Canadian is a Canadian is a Canadian’

  • Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Minister John McCallum introduced changes to the Citizenship Act, repealing several measures passed by the former Conservative government, including the
News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | February 26, 2016
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Minister John McCallum introduced changes to the Immigration Act, repealing several measures passed by the former Conservative government. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright

Politics This Morning: ‘A Canadian is a Canadian is a Canadian’

News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | February 26, 2016
  • Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Minister John McCallum introduced changes to the Citizenship Act, repealing several measures passed by the former Conservative government, including the

Politics This Morning: ‘A Canadian is a Canadian is a Canadian’

News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | February 26, 2016
  • Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Minister John McCallum introduced changes to the Citizenship Act, repealing several measures passed by the former Conservative government, including the
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Minister John McCallum introduced changes to the Immigration Act, repealing several measures passed by the former Conservative government. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright

Politics This Morning: Conservatives descend on Manning Conference

  • Hundreds of conservatives from across the country will gather today at the annual Manning Centre Conference themed “Recharging the Right.” The conference opens today
News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | February 25, 2016
The contenders: Kevin O'Leary and Conservative MPs Kellie Leitch, Maxime Bernier, Lisa Raitt, Michael Chong and Tony Clement will speak on two panels titled 'If I run, here's how I'd do it' at the Manning Centre Conference this weekend. The Hill Times photographs by Jake Wright

Politics This Morning: Conservatives descend on Manning Conference

News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | February 25, 2016
  • Hundreds of conservatives from across the country will gather today at the annual Manning Centre Conference themed “Recharging the Right.” The conference opens today

Politics This Morning: Conservatives descend on Manning Conference

News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | February 25, 2016
  • Hundreds of conservatives from across the country will gather today at the annual Manning Centre Conference themed “Recharging the Right.” The conference opens today
The contenders: Kevin O'Leary and Conservative MPs Kellie Leitch, Maxime Bernier, Lisa Raitt, Michael Chong and Tony Clement will speak on two panels titled 'If I run, here's how I'd do it' at the Manning Centre Conference this weekend. The Hill Times photographs by Jake Wright

Politics This Morning: Monsef, LeBlanc to discuss Senate appointment process

  • Democratic Institutions Minister Maryam Monsef and Government House Leader Dominic LeBlanc will discuss the government’s new Senate appointment process at the Rules, Procedures and
News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | February 24, 2016
Democratic Institutions Minister Maryam Monsef and Government House Leader Dominic LeBlanc. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright

Politics This Morning: Monsef, LeBlanc to discuss Senate appointment process

News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | February 24, 2016
  • Democratic Institutions Minister Maryam Monsef and Government House Leader Dominic LeBlanc will discuss the government’s new Senate appointment process at the Rules, Procedures and

Politics This Morning: Monsef, LeBlanc to discuss Senate appointment process

News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | February 24, 2016
  • Democratic Institutions Minister Maryam Monsef and Government House Leader Dominic LeBlanc will discuss the government’s new Senate appointment process at the Rules, Procedures and
Democratic Institutions Minister Maryam Monsef and Government House Leader Dominic LeBlanc. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright

Politics This Morning: Morneau faces Finance committee

  • After announcing the budget would be tabled on March 22 and it would contain at least an $18.4-billion deficit, Finance Minister Bill Morneau will
News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | February 23, 2016
Finance Minister Bill Morneau, Conservative Interim Leader Rona Ambrose and NDP Leader Tom Mulcair. The budget will be tabled on March 22. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright

Politics This Morning: Morneau faces Finance committee

News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | February 23, 2016
  • After announcing the budget would be tabled on March 22 and it would contain at least an $18.4-billion deficit, Finance Minister Bill Morneau will

Politics This Morning: Morneau faces Finance committee

News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | February 23, 2016
  • After announcing the budget would be tabled on March 22 and it would contain at least an $18.4-billion deficit, Finance Minister Bill Morneau will
Finance Minister Bill Morneau, Conservative Interim Leader Rona Ambrose and NDP Leader Tom Mulcair. The budget will be tabled on March 22. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright

Politics This Morning: Morneau to release economic numbers

  • Finance Minister Bill Morneau will hold a pre-budget townhall meeting today in Ottawa where he will also release numbers on the state of the
News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | February 22, 2016
Finance Minister Bill Morneau will speak about the state of the Canadian economy today and announce the budget date. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright

Politics This Morning: Morneau to release economic numbers

News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | February 22, 2016
  • Finance Minister Bill Morneau will hold a pre-budget townhall meeting today in Ottawa where he will also release numbers on the state of the

Politics This Morning: Morneau to release economic numbers

News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | February 22, 2016
  • Finance Minister Bill Morneau will hold a pre-budget townhall meeting today in Ottawa where he will also release numbers on the state of the
Finance Minister Bill Morneau will speak about the state of the Canadian economy today and announce the budget date. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright

Politics This Morning: More Canadians want guaranteed incomes

  • More Canadians want guaranteed minimum incomes today than they did in 2012, according to a new poll by Forum Research. Thirty-six per cent of
News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | February 19, 2016
Finance Minister Bill Morneau, pictured in the House of Commons foyer in December. He will deliver the budget soon. A new Forum Research poll says 36 per cent of Canadians favour guaranteed minimum incomes. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright

Politics This Morning: More Canadians want guaranteed incomes

News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | February 19, 2016
  • More Canadians want guaranteed minimum incomes today than they did in 2012, according to a new poll by Forum Research. Thirty-six per cent of

Politics This Morning: More Canadians want guaranteed incomes

News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | February 19, 2016
  • More Canadians want guaranteed minimum incomes today than they did in 2012, according to a new poll by Forum Research. Thirty-six per cent of
Finance Minister Bill Morneau, pictured in the House of Commons foyer in December. He will deliver the budget soon. A new Forum Research poll says 36 per cent of Canadians favour guaranteed minimum incomes. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright

Politics This Morning: MMIW national inquiry should be independent, include all stakeholders

  • The national inquiry on murdered and missing indigenous women and girls, to be called soon, needs to have a “clear focus on gendered and
News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | February 18, 2016
Justice Minister Jody Wilson-Raybould, Indigenous and Northern Affairs Minister Carolyn Bennett and Status of Women Minister Patty Hajdu wrapped up cross-country roundtable meetings with families of murdered and missing indigenous women and girls on Monday. Commissioners for a national inquiry into MMIW will be announced in the coming months. The Hill Times photographs by Jake Wright

Politics This Morning: MMIW national inquiry should be independent, include all stakeholders

News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | February 18, 2016
  • The national inquiry on murdered and missing indigenous women and girls, to be called soon, needs to have a “clear focus on gendered and

Politics This Morning: MMIW national inquiry should be independent, include all stakeholders

News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | February 18, 2016
  • The national inquiry on murdered and missing indigenous women and girls, to be called soon, needs to have a “clear focus on gendered and
Justice Minister Jody Wilson-Raybould, Indigenous and Northern Affairs Minister Carolyn Bennett and Status of Women Minister Patty Hajdu wrapped up cross-country roundtable meetings with families of murdered and missing indigenous women and girls on Monday. Commissioners for a national inquiry into MMIW will be announced in the coming months. The Hill Times photographs by Jake Wright

Politics This Morning: Trudeau to meet UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon

  • Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will hold a bilateral meeting with United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon at 11 a.m. in his Centre Block office.
News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | February 11, 2016
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, left, will meet United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon today to discuss climate change, Syrian refugees and Canada's contribution to the UN. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright and UN photograph by Mark Garten

Politics This Morning: Trudeau to meet UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon

News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | February 11, 2016
  • Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will hold a bilateral meeting with United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon at 11 a.m. in his Centre Block office.

Politics This Morning: Trudeau to meet UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon

News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | February 11, 2016
  • Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will hold a bilateral meeting with United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon at 11 a.m. in his Centre Block office.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, left, will meet United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon today to discuss climate change, Syrian refugees and Canada's contribution to the UN. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright and UN photograph by Mark Garten

Politics This Morning: McKenna to deliver keynote at FCM conference

  • Environment and Climate Change Minister Catherine McKenna will deliver a keynote luncheon speech at the Federation of Canadian Municipalities Sustainable Communities Conference. She will
News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | February 10, 2016
Environment and Climate Change Minister Catherine McKenna and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will speak at separate conferences about the environment, a low-carbon economy and how communities can remain sustainable. The Hill Times photographs by Jake Wright

Politics This Morning: McKenna to deliver keynote at FCM conference

News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | February 10, 2016
  • Environment and Climate Change Minister Catherine McKenna will deliver a keynote luncheon speech at the Federation of Canadian Municipalities Sustainable Communities Conference. She will

Politics This Morning: McKenna to deliver keynote at FCM conference

News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | February 10, 2016
  • Environment and Climate Change Minister Catherine McKenna will deliver a keynote luncheon speech at the Federation of Canadian Municipalities Sustainable Communities Conference. She will
Environment and Climate Change Minister Catherine McKenna and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will speak at separate conferences about the environment, a low-carbon economy and how communities can remain sustainable. The Hill Times photographs by Jake Wright

Politics This Morning: Opposition leaders go on tour

  • With the House not sitting this week, opposition leaders are taking the opportunity to tour various parts of the country to speak with Canadians.
News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | February 9, 2016
Interim Conservative Leader Rona Ambrose and NDP Leader Tom Mulcair are using the parliamentary break week to tour the country and speak to Canadians. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright

Politics This Morning: Opposition leaders go on tour

News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | February 9, 2016
  • With the House not sitting this week, opposition leaders are taking the opportunity to tour various parts of the country to speak with Canadians.

Politics This Morning: Opposition leaders go on tour

News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | February 9, 2016
  • With the House not sitting this week, opposition leaders are taking the opportunity to tour various parts of the country to speak with Canadians.
Interim Conservative Leader Rona Ambrose and NDP Leader Tom Mulcair are using the parliamentary break week to tour the country and speak to Canadians. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright

Politics This Morning: Trudeau to announce details of new Iraq mission

  • After growing calls for the Liberal government to make a decision on the future of Canada’s role fighting the Islamic State in Iraq, Prime
News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | February 8, 2016
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan, Foreign Affairs Minister Stephane Dion and International Development Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau will outline the Liberal government's plan for Canada's mission against Islamic State in Iraq today at 10:30 a.m. The Hill Times photographs by Jake Wright

Politics This Morning: Trudeau to announce details of new Iraq mission

News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | February 8, 2016
  • After growing calls for the Liberal government to make a decision on the future of Canada’s role fighting the Islamic State in Iraq, Prime

Politics This Morning: Trudeau to announce details of new Iraq mission

News | BY BEA VONGDOUANGCHANH | February 8, 2016
  • After growing calls for the Liberal government to make a decision on the future of Canada’s role fighting the Islamic State in Iraq, Prime
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan, Foreign Affairs Minister Stephane Dion and International Development Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau will outline the Liberal government's plan for Canada's mission against Islamic State in Iraq today at 10:30 a.m. The Hill Times photographs by Jake Wright

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