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Then-trade minister Mary Ng concluded negotiations with Indonesia on a new trade pact in late 2024. Photograph courtesy of X/Mary Ng
News | BY STUART BENSON | March 26, 2025
Conservative Party Leader Pierre Poilievre launched his election campaign with a press conference in Gatineau, Que., on March 23, but unlike his competitors, journalists were left to catch their own ride when he set off for his next stop in Toronto. The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia
News | BY STUART BENSON | March 26, 2025
News | BY STUART BENSON | March 26, 2025
Conservative Party Leader Pierre Poilievre launched his election campaign with a press conference in Gatineau, Que., on March 23, but unlike his competitors, journalists were left to catch their own ride when he set off for his next stop in Toronto. The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia
Opinion | BY MATT MALONE | March 12, 2025
Despite Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's initial promises of radical transparency—creating a government that would be 'open by default'—his legacy on that front has been underwhelming, writes Matt Malone. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
Opinion | BY MATT MALONE | March 12, 2025
Opinion | BY MATT MALONE | March 12, 2025
Despite Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's initial promises of radical transparency—creating a government that would be 'open by default'—his legacy on that front has been underwhelming, writes Matt Malone. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY PHALEN TYNES-MACDONALD | February 20, 2025
Heritage Minster Pascale St-Onge holds a press conference at the National Press Theatre on Feb. 20, to share her vision for Canada’s national public broadcaster. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY PHALEN TYNES-MACDONALD | February 20, 2025
News | BY PHALEN TYNES-MACDONALD | February 20, 2025
Heritage Minster Pascale St-Onge holds a press conference at the National Press Theatre on Feb. 20, to share her vision for Canada’s national public broadcaster. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
Opinion | BY ZAINUB VERJEE | February 19, 2025
The question is not whether the CBC can survive—it’s whether we have the will to build something transformative, writes Zainub Verjee. Pexels photograph by Marshal Yung
Opinion | BY ZAINUB VERJEE | February 19, 2025
Opinion | BY ZAINUB VERJEE | February 19, 2025
The question is not whether the CBC can survive—it’s whether we have the will to build something transformative, writes Zainub Verjee. Pexels photograph by Marshal Yung
News | BY NEIL MOSS | February 12, 2025
CBC/Radio-Canada considered a reimagining of Radio Canada International in 2023 with annual funding of $20-million to $30-million, which isn't going ahead. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY NEIL MOSS | February 12, 2025
News | BY NEIL MOSS | February 12, 2025
CBC/Radio-Canada considered a reimagining of Radio Canada International in 2023 with annual funding of $20-million to $30-million, which isn't going ahead. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
FeatureBY NEIL MOSS | December 18, 2019
CTV's Craig Oliver, left, and Maclean's John Geddes, right, have been fixtures on the Hill for years, and both will be taking their leave of the press gallery. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade and file photograph
FeatureBY NEIL MOSS | December 18, 2019
FeatureBY NEIL MOSS | December 18, 2019
CTV's Craig Oliver, left, and Maclean's John Geddes, right, have been fixtures on the Hill for years, and both will be taking their leave of the press gallery. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade and file photograph
FeatureBY AIDAN CHAMANDY | December 16, 2019
Don Martin, pictured Dec. 11, 2019, listening to CTV's Craig Oliver's speech at the Métropolitain in Ottawa. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
FeatureBY AIDAN CHAMANDY | December 16, 2019
FeatureBY AIDAN CHAMANDY | December 16, 2019
Don Martin, pictured Dec. 11, 2019, listening to CTV's Craig Oliver's speech at the Métropolitain in Ottawa. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
FeatureBY NEIL MOSS | December 11, 2019
Media on the move: Members of the Parliamentary Press Gallery are pictured in the National Press Theatre for a news conference on Oct. 23. The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia
FeatureBY NEIL MOSS | December 11, 2019
FeatureBY NEIL MOSS | December 11, 2019
Media on the move: Members of the Parliamentary Press Gallery are pictured in the National Press Theatre for a news conference on Oct. 23. The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia
News | BY MIKE LAPOINTE | November 27, 2019
Luiza Ch. Savage, executive director of cross-platform content for Politico, left, and Joe Schatz, editor of Politico States, right. Politico Pro Canada is a premium subscription service targeting government affairs professionals—either on the government side or in corporations or universities, according to Mr. Schatz. Photographs courtesy of Politico
News | BY MIKE LAPOINTE | November 27, 2019
News | BY MIKE LAPOINTE | November 27, 2019
Luiza Ch. Savage, executive director of cross-platform content for Politico, left, and Joe Schatz, editor of Politico States, right. Politico Pro Canada is a premium subscription service targeting government affairs professionals—either on the government side or in corporations or universities, according to Mr. Schatz. Photographs courtesy of Politico
News | BY MIKE LAPOINTE | November 27, 2019
Minister of National Revenue Diane Lebouthillier pictured arriving at the Liberal Caucus meeting at Sir John A. MacDonald building in Ottawa on Nov. 7, 2019. A spokesperson for the CRA said a timeline for the implementation of tax measures supporting Canadian media organizations 'will be communicated once the process is finalized.' The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY MIKE LAPOINTE | November 27, 2019
News | BY MIKE LAPOINTE | November 27, 2019
Minister of National Revenue Diane Lebouthillier pictured arriving at the Liberal Caucus meeting at Sir John A. MacDonald building in Ottawa on Nov. 7, 2019. A spokesperson for the CRA said a timeline for the implementation of tax measures supporting Canadian media organizations 'will be communicated once the process is finalized.' The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY MIKE LAPOINTE | November 25, 2019
Rebel Media founder Ezra Levant told The Hill Times that his organization has been 'banned' by the Parliamentary Press Gallery for years. 'David Menzies, Keean Bexte, and me personally.' Photograph courtesy of Rebel Media
News | BY MIKE LAPOINTE | November 25, 2019
News | BY MIKE LAPOINTE | November 25, 2019
Rebel Media founder Ezra Levant told The Hill Times that his organization has been 'banned' by the Parliamentary Press Gallery for years. 'David Menzies, Keean Bexte, and me personally.' Photograph courtesy of Rebel Media
FeatureBY NEIL MOSS | November 20, 2019
Evan Solomon is pictured, right, with then-finance minister Joe Oliver after the announcement of the 2015 budget. The Hill Times file photograph
FeatureBY NEIL MOSS | November 20, 2019
FeatureBY NEIL MOSS | November 20, 2019
Evan Solomon is pictured, right, with then-finance minister Joe Oliver after the announcement of the 2015 budget. The Hill Times file photograph
FeatureBY NEIL MOSS | November 11, 2019
Parliamentarians who serve and who have served in the Armed Forces, or reserves are, from top left: Leona Alleslev, Michael Barrett, Stéphane Bergeron, Michel Boudrias, Sen. Patrick Brazeau, Sen. Joseph Day, Sen. Percy Downe, Transportation Minister Marc Garneau, and Peter Kent. Bottom, from left: Kevin Lamoureux, Dane Lloyd, Karen McCrimmon, Marc Miller, Erin O’Toole, Pierre Paul-Hus, Alex Ruff, Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan, Sameer Zuberi, and Ramesh Sangha (Indian Armed Forces). The Hill Times file photographs and photographs by Andrew Meade, and photographs courtesy of the House of Commons, Twitter, Facebook, Wikimedia Commons, and Jean-Marc Carisse
FeatureBY NEIL MOSS | November 11, 2019
FeatureBY NEIL MOSS | November 11, 2019
Parliamentarians who serve and who have served in the Armed Forces, or reserves are, from top left: Leona Alleslev, Michael Barrett, Stéphane Bergeron, Michel Boudrias, Sen. Patrick Brazeau, Sen. Joseph Day, Sen. Percy Downe, Transportation Minister Marc Garneau, and Peter Kent. Bottom, from left: Kevin Lamoureux, Dane Lloyd, Karen McCrimmon, Marc Miller, Erin O’Toole, Pierre Paul-Hus, Alex Ruff, Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan, Sameer Zuberi, and Ramesh Sangha (Indian Armed Forces). The Hill Times file photographs and photographs by Andrew Meade, and photographs courtesy of the House of Commons, Twitter, Facebook, Wikimedia Commons, and Jean-Marc Carisse
Opinion | BY MATT MCMANUS | November 11, 2019
Conservatism, like progressivism, is complicated. It is perhaps inevitable that the champions of a political viewpoint are more likely to gaze upon its heights with wonder than stare into its hell pits with revulsion, writes Matt McManus. Photograph courtesy of Pixabay
Opinion | BY MATT MCMANUS | November 11, 2019
Opinion | BY MATT MCMANUS | November 11, 2019
Conservatism, like progressivism, is complicated. It is perhaps inevitable that the champions of a political viewpoint are more likely to gaze upon its heights with wonder than stare into its hell pits with revulsion, writes Matt McManus. Photograph courtesy of Pixabay
FeatureBY NEIL MOSS | November 4, 2019
Richard Neal, centre, will meet with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, left, and Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland, right, on Nov. 6. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade and photograph courtesy of the U.S. House of Representatives
FeatureBY NEIL MOSS | November 4, 2019
FeatureBY NEIL MOSS | November 4, 2019
Richard Neal, centre, will meet with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, left, and Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland, right, on Nov. 6. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade and photograph courtesy of the U.S. House of Representatives
Opinion | BY SCOTT TAYLOR | October 30, 2019
National Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan, Democratic Institutions Minister Karina Gould, and Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale announced the creation of the Critical Election Incident Public Protocol—a team of bureaucrats tasked with monitoring the federal election campaign for foreign interference—in January. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
Opinion | BY SCOTT TAYLOR | October 30, 2019
Opinion | BY SCOTT TAYLOR | October 30, 2019
National Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan, Democratic Institutions Minister Karina Gould, and Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale announced the creation of the Critical Election Incident Public Protocol—a team of bureaucrats tasked with monitoring the federal election campaign for foreign interference—in January. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY MIKE LAPOINTE | October 30, 2019
Conservative Party Leader Andrew Scheer scrums with reporters after the Maclean's CityTV leaders' debate in Toronto on Sep. 12, 2019. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY MIKE LAPOINTE | October 30, 2019
News | BY MIKE LAPOINTE | October 30, 2019
Conservative Party Leader Andrew Scheer scrums with reporters after the Maclean's CityTV leaders' debate in Toronto on Sep. 12, 2019. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade