My Life in Politics is a formidable read
In many ways, Lloyd Axworthy is more of a golden boy than the statue that sits atop the Manitoba legislature.
Freeland to release fall economic statement on Monday, Dec. 16
MONDAY, DEC. 16 House Sitting—The House is sitting every weekday until Dec. 17, and is scheduled to adjourn on that day for the Christmas holidays and break. It’s scheduled to return on Monday, Jan. 27, 2025, and will sit for 25 weeks over the year. It will sit Jan. 27-Feb. 14; Feb. 24-28; March 17-21; […]
Ripping off the deficit bandaid
Plus, Statistics Canada publishes the latest quarterly data on job vacancies.
Finlandization in the nation
Plus, Poilievre rallies supporters in Liberal territory.
PBO adds up housing action
Plus, the Liberals nix Scheer’s quest for an extra sitting day.
Here’s a look at the current employment team under Minister Petitpas Taylor
Wyatt Westover is now press secretary to the employment minister, and Samantha Jerome was recently hired as a digital communications adviser.
Breaking down 343 federal ridings by rural and urban designations
After the next election, the new 343-member House will consist of 83 ridings classified as rural and 143 urban, with the majority a mix of the two—50 rural/urban and 67 urban/rural—according to Elections Canada. The redistribution of electoral boundaries, mandated every 10 years by Canada’s constitution, reflects population shifts and is managed by independent, non-partisan […]
Minister Joly digs into feds’ new Arctic policy for Montreal audience on Dec. 13
WEDNESDAY, DEC. 11 House Sitting—The House is sitting every weekday until Dec. 17, and is scheduled to adjourn on that day for the Christmas holidays and break. It’s scheduled to return on Monday, Jan. 27, 2025, and will sit for 25 weeks over the year. It will sit Jan. 27-Feb. 14; Feb. 24-28; March 17-21; […]
Côté marks her half-century on the Hill as Long Service Awards are doled out
Plus, the Queen’s Gates are getting a facelift, Marie-Danielle Smith and Murad Hemmadi get mugged, and Philip Ling leaves as Mike Blanchfield returns.
Banking on it
Plus, Trudeau talks with the premiers.
