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The House of Commons Chamber in the West Block.
Following a decision by the BOIE, the House of Commons will now cover travel expense claims from any individual who is called to the bar of the Chamber and lives outside the National Capital Region. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY JESSE CNOCKAERT | November 4, 2024
Government House Leader Karina Gould said the Liberal government has provided thousands of pages of documents already, 'in a way that complies with its obligations under the Charter,' in an emailed statement to The Hill Times on Oct. 31. The Hill TImes photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY JESSE CNOCKAERT | November 4, 2024
News | BY JESSE CNOCKAERT | November 4, 2024
Government House Leader Karina Gould said the Liberal government has provided thousands of pages of documents already, 'in a way that complies with its obligations under the Charter,' in an emailed statement to The Hill Times on Oct. 31. The Hill TImes photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY SOPHALL DUCH | November 2, 2024
The chair's gavel at the the Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs— the committee to which MPs have suggested the SDTC documents issue be referred. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY SOPHALL DUCH | November 2, 2024
News | BY SOPHALL DUCH | November 2, 2024
The chair's gavel at the the Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs— the committee to which MPs have suggested the SDTC documents issue be referred. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY LAURA RYCKEWAERT | October 30, 2024
The Centre Block building
The Centre Block building, as seen across Wellington Street from the site of the future Block 2 office complex on June 25. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY LAURA RYCKEWAERT | October 30, 2024
News | BY LAURA RYCKEWAERT | October 30, 2024
The Centre Block building
The Centre Block building, as seen across Wellington Street from the site of the future Block 2 office complex on June 25. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY IREM KOCA | October 21, 2024
Karina Gould
Government House Leader Karina Gould says the 'Conservatives are filibustering their own motion,' as the privilege debate stretches to two weeks. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade
News | BY IREM KOCA | October 21, 2024
News | BY IREM KOCA | October 21, 2024
Karina Gould
Government House Leader Karina Gould says the 'Conservatives are filibustering their own motion,' as the privilege debate stretches to two weeks. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade
News | BY STUART BENSON | October 16, 2024
Despite the privilege-debate hurdle, the current dysfunction still hasn't reached the levels of toxicity that spurred the 2021 election call, says Government House Leader Karina Gould. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade, and photo illustration by Naomi Wildeboer
News | BY STUART BENSON | October 16, 2024
News | BY STUART BENSON | October 16, 2024
Despite the privilege-debate hurdle, the current dysfunction still hasn't reached the levels of toxicity that spurred the 2021 election call, says Government House Leader Karina Gould. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade, and photo illustration by Naomi Wildeboer
News | BY LAURA RYCKEWAERT | January 28, 2019
Liberal MP Robert-Falcon Ouellette, right, pictured with Ontario regional chief Isadore Day on May 4, 2017 after speaking in Cree in the House of Commons. His statement that day ultimately wasn't able to be translated, in turn prompting the MP to raise a question of privilege which led to a House committee study that recommended Indigenous language interpretation be offered in the House. The Hill Times file photograph
News | BY LAURA RYCKEWAERT | January 28, 2019
News | BY LAURA RYCKEWAERT | January 28, 2019
Liberal MP Robert-Falcon Ouellette, right, pictured with Ontario regional chief Isadore Day on May 4, 2017 after speaking in Cree in the House of Commons. His statement that day ultimately wasn't able to be translated, in turn prompting the MP to raise a question of privilege which led to a House committee study that recommended Indigenous language interpretation be offered in the House. The Hill Times file photograph
News | BY EMILY HAWS | January 23, 2019
Amanda Bernardo, a senior adviser with the Next Generation HR and Pay team, explains the user expo to passersby at the Department of National Defence headquarters on Jan 17. The team is touring the country this week, before looping back to the National Capital Region for a second round of expos. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY EMILY HAWS | January 23, 2019
News | BY EMILY HAWS | January 23, 2019
Amanda Bernardo, a senior adviser with the Next Generation HR and Pay team, explains the user expo to passersby at the Department of National Defence headquarters on Jan 17. The team is touring the country this week, before looping back to the National Capital Region for a second round of expos. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY LAURA RYCKEWAERT | January 21, 2019
The Jan. 14 cabinet shuffle saw Jody Wilson-Raybould, left, named minister of Veterans Affairs, Seamus O'Regan took over as minister of Indigenous Services, Jane Philpott was made Treasury Board president and digital government minister, David Lametti is now Justice minister, and Bernadette Jordan was appointed to the new post of minister of Rural Economic Development. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade
News | BY LAURA RYCKEWAERT | January 21, 2019
News | BY LAURA RYCKEWAERT | January 21, 2019
The Jan. 14 cabinet shuffle saw Jody Wilson-Raybould, left, named minister of Veterans Affairs, Seamus O'Regan took over as minister of Indigenous Services, Jane Philpott was made Treasury Board president and digital government minister, David Lametti is now Justice minister, and Bernadette Jordan was appointed to the new post of minister of Rural Economic Development. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade
FeatureBY EMILY HAWS | January 16, 2019
Former Indigenous services minister Jane Philpott was shuffled Jan. 14 to become the first female Treasury Board president since 2003. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
FeatureBY EMILY HAWS | January 16, 2019
FeatureBY EMILY HAWS | January 16, 2019
Former Indigenous services minister Jane Philpott was shuffled Jan. 14 to become the first female Treasury Board president since 2003. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY EMILY HAWS | January 16, 2019
Anja Van Beek, Bruce Thomlinson, and Judy Booth, all public servants, were killed in the OC Transpo bus crash on Jan. 11. Photographs courtesy of the Ottawa Police Service
News | BY EMILY HAWS | January 16, 2019
News | BY EMILY HAWS | January 16, 2019
Anja Van Beek, Bruce Thomlinson, and Judy Booth, all public servants, were killed in the OC Transpo bus crash on Jan. 11. Photographs courtesy of the Ottawa Police Service
News | BY EMILY HAWS | December 19, 2018
PSAC national president Chris Aylward says the government is not serious about reaching a tentative agreement, given its most recent wage counter-proposal. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY EMILY HAWS | December 19, 2018
News | BY EMILY HAWS | December 19, 2018
PSAC national president Chris Aylward says the government is not serious about reaching a tentative agreement, given its most recent wage counter-proposal. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY EMILY HAWS | December 17, 2018
House Geoff Regan and Commons Clerk Charles Robert, pictured at a House Affairs Committee meeting on Nov. 9, 2017. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY EMILY HAWS | December 17, 2018
News | BY EMILY HAWS | December 17, 2018
House Geoff Regan and Commons Clerk Charles Robert, pictured at a House Affairs Committee meeting on Nov. 9, 2017. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
FeatureBY EMILY HAWS | December 12, 2018
Former Treasury Board secretary Yaprak Baltacioglu was recently appointed chancellor of Carleton University. She graduated from the university's School of Public Policy and Administration in 1989. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
FeatureBY EMILY HAWS | December 12, 2018
FeatureBY EMILY HAWS | December 12, 2018
Former Treasury Board secretary Yaprak Baltacioglu was recently appointed chancellor of Carleton University. She graduated from the university's School of Public Policy and Administration in 1989. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY EMILY HAWS | December 5, 2018
PSAC national president Chris Aylward says the 0.75 per cent annual raise offered by the government during this bargaining round is an insult, on top of other contract implementation provisions. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY EMILY HAWS | December 5, 2018
News | BY EMILY HAWS | December 5, 2018
PSAC national president Chris Aylward says the 0.75 per cent annual raise offered by the government during this bargaining round is an insult, on top of other contract implementation provisions. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY SAMANTHA WRIGHT ALLEN | December 5, 2018
Treasury Board President Scott Brison tabled departmental results reports last month. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY SAMANTHA WRIGHT ALLEN | December 5, 2018
News | BY SAMANTHA WRIGHT ALLEN | December 5, 2018
Treasury Board President Scott Brison tabled departmental results reports last month. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY EMILY HAWS | November 21, 2018
PSAC national president Chris Aylward says his union's initial proposal of a 3.75 per cent wage increase for 90,000 employees is fair due to the hardship caused by the Phoenix pay system. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY EMILY HAWS | November 21, 2018
News | BY EMILY HAWS | November 21, 2018
PSAC national president Chris Aylward says his union's initial proposal of a 3.75 per cent wage increase for 90,000 employees is fair due to the hardship caused by the Phoenix pay system. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY CHARELLE EVELYN | November 21, 2018
MPs who have sponsored the most e-petitions since 2015 include Liberal Nathaniel Erskine-Smith, left, Green Party Leader Elizabeth May, middle, and Conservative Michelle Rempel, right. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade
News | BY CHARELLE EVELYN | November 21, 2018
News | BY CHARELLE EVELYN | November 21, 2018
MPs who have sponsored the most e-petitions since 2015 include Liberal Nathaniel Erskine-Smith, left, Green Party Leader Elizabeth May, middle, and Conservative Michelle Rempel, right. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade