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Prison investigator to make final plea for reforms

FeatureBY PETER MAZEREEUW, RIDDHI KACHHELA

• Plus, Carney raises cash in Vancouver.

Prison investigator to make final plea for reforms

FeatureBY PETER MAZEREEUW, RIDDHI KACHHELA

• Plus, Carney raises cash in Vancouver.

Can anyone in Canada capitalize on the Mamdani effect?

OpinionBY ERICA IFILL

‘It’s none of their business’: Senators hit the brakes on new staff ethics code after political-disclosure rules make waves

NewsBY LAURA RYCKEWAERT

Liberals’ ‘quiet confidence’ the best move as budget ‘dominoes’ fall with the Conservative caucus count, say politicos

NewsBY STUART BENSON

Poilievre and the terrible, horrible, no good, very bad week

OpinionBY TIM POWERS

Pierre Poilievre may be done

OpinionBY LES WHITTINGTON

Steel means Food Security for all Canadians

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• BY CHRISTINA LEADLAY

Former Liberal MP Ken Hardie is back on the air in B.C.

Opinion

• BY MICHAEL HUENEFELD

A true conservative party fought its last election 25 years ago

Parliamentary Calendar

Emergency Management Minister Olszewski to take part in post-budget talk on Nov. 10 in Edmonton

Lest we forget

FeatureBY PETER MAZEREEUW, RIDDHI KACHHELA

• Plus, Anand hosts G7 peers in Niagara.

Lest we forget

FeatureBY PETER MAZEREEUW, RIDDHI KACHHELA

• Plus, Anand hosts G7 peers in Niagara.

Potential PCO intelligence cuts ‘counterintuitive and risky,’ say national security experts

NewsBY STUART BENSON

At G7, minister touts importance of Canadian leadership on foreign assistance amid billions in budget cuts to international aid  

NewsBY NEIL MOSS

MPs to vote on $10.8-billion spending boost in new estimates

NewsBY ELEANOR WAND

Antimicrobial resistance and the Future of Medicine: Are We Prepared for the Next Health Crisis?

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Parliamentary Calendar

Michaëlle Jean and her eponymous foundation to be fêted at the National Gallery on Nov. 12

Podcast

Building a highway to the Arctic, with Caroline Wawzonek

News

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

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First-quarter expenses: MPs spent nearly $28-million

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Shortening the Rare Disease Odyssey through AI: An Innovation-Driven Call for Health Equity in Canada

COP30 summit minus the climate change ambassador

FeatureBY RIDDHI KACHHELA

• Plus, Carney plugs the budget in New Brunswick.

COP30 summit minus the climate change ambassador

FeatureBY RIDDHI KACHHELA

• Plus, Carney plugs the budget in New Brunswick.

The unintended consequences of stricter rules on public policy engagement

OpinionBY JACQUES J.M. SHORE, SUZANNE SABOURIN

The unintended consequences of stricter rules on public policy engagement

OpinionBY JACQUES J.M. SHORE, SUZANNE SABOURIN

A look at Seniors Secretary McLean’s four-person shop

FeatureBY LAURA RYCKEWAERT

A look at Seniors Secretary McLean’s four-person shop

FeatureBY LAURA RYCKEWAERT

Confidence vote: Take two

FeatureBY PETER MAZEREEUW, RIDDHI KACHHELA

Confidence vote: Take two

FeatureBY PETER MAZEREEUW, RIDDHI KACHHELA

Parliamentary Calendar

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre gives post-budget breakdown in Toronto on Nov. 7

Podcast

No ‘I’ in team: why party discipline has gone too far, with Alex Marland

News

Always leave them wanting more: Fraser tops All Politics Poll as he looks to exit federal politics

News

This Parliament’s ethics roundup: blind trusts, recusals, gifts, and more

Podcast

Heather McPherson on her campaign to lead the NDP

No ‘serious negotiation’ with Liberals on budget, says Bloc MP Garon: ‘If the result is an election, what can we do?’

NewsBY ELEANOR WAND | UPDATED November 7, 2025

• The party released six non-negotiable conditions for their support of the budget in October, but finance critic Jean-Denis says meetings with the Liberals were ‘mostly media stunts.’

No ‘serious negotiation’ with Liberals on budget, says Bloc MP Garon: ‘If the result is an election, what can we do?’

NewsBY ELEANOR WAND | UPDATED November 7, 2025

• The party released six non-negotiable conditions for their support of the budget in October, but finance critic Jean-Denis says meetings with the Liberals were ‘mostly media stunts.’

Cutest Pets on the Hill assembles its Team Canada for global contest

FeatureBY CHRISTINA LEADLAY

Green day on the Hill

FeatureBY PETER MAZEREEUW, RIDDHI KACHHELA

A letter to Alberta Premier Danielle Smith: reclaim Alberta’s promise

Opinion

Fresh faces among Public Works Minister Lightbound’s 16-member team

FeatureBY LAURA RYCKEWAERT

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Champagne’s budget and ‘Prosecco Prudence’ at The Met

FeatureBY STUART BENSON

• Finance Minister Champagne takes a victory lap at The Métropolitain Brasserie on Nov. 4 at Politico and Earnscliffe Strategies’ post-budget party

Champagne’s budget and ‘Prosecco Prudence’ at The Met

FeatureBY STUART BENSON

• Finance Minister Champagne takes a victory lap at The Métropolitain Brasserie on Nov. 4 at Politico and Earnscliffe Strategies’ post-budget party

Canada reacts to the budget

FeatureBY PETER MAZEREEUW, RIDDHI KACHHELA, TESSIE SANCI, ELEANOR WAND, MARLO GLASS

Canada reacts to the budget

FeatureBY PETER MAZEREEUW, RIDDHI KACHHELA, TESSIE SANCI, ELEANOR WAND, MARLO GLASS

Doug Ford needs to be reined in

OpinionBY ANDREW CADDELL

Doug Ford needs to be reined in

OpinionBY ANDREW CADDELL

Petition urges House to introduce foreign ownership rules to protect ‘Canadian sovereignty and journalistic integrity’

NewsBY STUART BENSON

Petition urges House to introduce foreign ownership rules to protect ‘Canadian sovereignty and journalistic integrity’

NewsBY STUART BENSON

Politics This Morning

It’s budget day

Champagne goes shoe shopping in Quebec

All eyes on the Carney-Xi meeting

Hodgson and Dabrusin host G7 counterparts in Toronto

100 most influential in government and politics

The 100 most influential people in federal politics and government to watch in 2024

Top 100: the most influential people in government and politics in 2023

Post-election heavy hitters: the top 100 most influential people to watch in federal politics in 2022

Pandemic edition: Top 100 most influential people to watch in 2021

all politics poll: best & worst of the year in politics

Housing Minister Fraser a 2023 fan favourite on Parliament Hill: All Politics Poll

Poilievre doubles as most valuable, least valuable politician in 2022 in The Hill Times’ All Politics Poll

Anand named most valuable politician, climate change voted most important issue in The Hill Times’ 23rd Annual All Politics Poll

Freeland named most valuable politician, NAFTA voted biggest story in The Hill Times’ 22nd Annual All Politics Poll

The Politically Savvy Survey

Poilievre voted best public speaker, most quotable, hardest-working, and biggest self-promoter in The Hill Times’ 29th Annual Politically Savvy Survey

Poilievre sweeps a suite of categories in the 27th annual Politically Savvy Survey

Freeland, LeBlanc, Morneau voted most influential ministers in 26th annual Politically Savvy Survey

Goodale voted Best Cabinet Minister in QP, Scrums in The Hill Times’ 25th annual Politically Savvy Survey

best political books

The Hill Times’ Top 100 Best Books in 2024

The Hill Times’ 100 Best Books of 2023

The Hill Times’ Top 100 Best Books in 2022

The Hill Times’ 100 Best Books in 2021

Indigenous Relations

First Nations built the first North American economy—it’s time Canada recognized that

If Indigenous health is an expected outcome of reconciliation, we’re in trouble

Senators must amend Bill S-2 to stop the legislative extinction of First Nations

A note about protecting Indigenous Peoples in the 2025 budget

political parties

If Poilievre goes down as party leader, it will be due to external pressure, not caucus dissent, say senior Conservatives

‘Game of chicken:’ amid ongoing election speculation, Liberal and Conservative MPs are preparing, just in case

Post-election donation dip deepens as Grits and Tories deadlocked at $4M range in third quarter

Poilievre still isn’t selling hope, just nastiness

Women, Gender and diversity

Unspinning the Trumpian disinformation on DEI: why it matters for all Canadians

The CAF’s emotional apology for racism

Women’s groups hail ongoing funding for gender-equality programs, but warn the ‘devil is in the details’

The case for renewing the Women Entrepreneurship Strategy

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