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International Trade Minister Mary Ng announced the conclusion of negotiations with Indonesia during her trade mission to the southeast Asian nation earlier this month. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY NEIL MOSS | December 4, 2024
Liberal MP John McKay
Liberal MP John McKay, co-chair of the Canada-U.S. IPG, anticipates making a visit to the U.S. in the new year for what could be his first and last presidential inauguration. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY NEIL MOSS | December 4, 2024
News | BY NEIL MOSS | December 4, 2024
Liberal MP John McKay
Liberal MP John McKay, co-chair of the Canada-U.S. IPG, anticipates making a visit to the U.S. in the new year for what could be his first and last presidential inauguration. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY SOPHALL DUCH | November 29, 2024
Chrystia Freeland, deputy prime minister and finance minister, and Dominic LeBlanc, public safety and intergovernmental affairs minister, participated in a first ministers’ meeting addressing president-elect Donald Trump’s threat to impose a 25 per cent tariff on all products entering the U.S. from Canada. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY SOPHALL DUCH | November 29, 2024
News | BY SOPHALL DUCH | November 29, 2024
Chrystia Freeland, deputy prime minister and finance minister, and Dominic LeBlanc, public safety and intergovernmental affairs minister, participated in a first ministers’ meeting addressing president-elect Donald Trump’s threat to impose a 25 per cent tariff on all products entering the U.S. from Canada. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY IAN CAMPBELL | November 29, 2024
Donald Trump
On Nov. 26, United States president-elect Donald Trump announced that when he returns to the Oval Office he plans to sign an executive order imposing a 25 per cent tariff on all products coming into the United States from Canada and Mexico. Photograph courtesy of Gage Skidmore/Flickr
News | BY IAN CAMPBELL | November 29, 2024
News | BY IAN CAMPBELL | November 29, 2024
Donald Trump
On Nov. 26, United States president-elect Donald Trump announced that when he returns to the Oval Office he plans to sign an executive order imposing a 25 per cent tariff on all products coming into the United States from Canada and Mexico. Photograph courtesy of Gage Skidmore/Flickr
Opinion | BY JAKE FUSS, GRADY MUNRO | November 27, 2024
Donald Trump
If Canadian policymakers removed interprovincial trade barriers, they could mitigate much of the economic harm caused by potential new U.S. tariffs from president-elect Donald Trump, write Jake Fuss and Grady Munro. Photograph courtesy of Gage Skidmore/Flickr
Opinion | BY JAKE FUSS, GRADY MUNRO | November 27, 2024
Opinion | BY JAKE FUSS, GRADY MUNRO | November 27, 2024
Donald Trump
If Canadian policymakers removed interprovincial trade barriers, they could mitigate much of the economic harm caused by potential new U.S. tariffs from president-elect Donald Trump, write Jake Fuss and Grady Munro. Photograph courtesy of Gage Skidmore/Flickr
Opinion | BY LES WHITTINGTON | November 27, 2024
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, left, needs Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum, centre, as a partner in any trade discussions involving U.S. president-elect Donald Trump and his well-known divide-and-conquer tactics, writes Les Whittington. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade, and photographs by Eneas De Troya, and Gage Skidmore
Opinion | BY LES WHITTINGTON | November 27, 2024
Opinion | BY LES WHITTINGTON | November 27, 2024
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, left, needs Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum, centre, as a partner in any trade discussions involving U.S. president-elect Donald Trump and his well-known divide-and-conquer tactics, writes Les Whittington. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade, and photographs by Eneas De Troya, and Gage Skidmore
News | BY NEIL MOSS | August 12, 2020
International Trade Minister Mary Ng took over the cabinet role near the tail end of a year filled with trade tensions and poor economic growth. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY NEIL MOSS | August 12, 2020
News | BY NEIL MOSS | August 12, 2020
International Trade Minister Mary Ng took over the cabinet role near the tail end of a year filled with trade tensions and poor economic growth. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
Opinion | BY LES WHITTINGTON | August 12, 2020
As a desperate Trump seeks any possible ploy to fuel a reversal of his weak poll numbers, the chaos is rolling out from the White House across the U.S. and the world in seemingly endless waves, writes Les Whittington. White House photograph by Shealah Craighead
Opinion | BY LES WHITTINGTON | August 12, 2020
Opinion | BY LES WHITTINGTON | August 12, 2020
As a desperate Trump seeks any possible ploy to fuel a reversal of his weak poll numbers, the chaos is rolling out from the White House across the U.S. and the world in seemingly endless waves, writes Les Whittington. White House photograph by Shealah Craighead
News | BY NEIL MOSS | July 22, 2020
A spokesperson for International Trade Minister Mary Ng, pictured, says 'preparations for negotiation of any new agreement with the U.K. would be in accordance with recent commitments to inform Parliament ahead of their launch.' The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY NEIL MOSS | July 22, 2020
News | BY NEIL MOSS | July 22, 2020
A spokesperson for International Trade Minister Mary Ng, pictured, says 'preparations for negotiation of any new agreement with the U.K. would be in accordance with recent commitments to inform Parliament ahead of their launch.' The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
Opinion | BY MELISSA MATLOW | July 20, 2020
Civet babies, pictured March 27, 2019, at a market in Jakarta, Indonesia. Millions of wild animals are captured, bred and traded for meat, traditional medicine and pets every year and sold at different types of markets around the world and increasingly online, writes Melissa Matlow. Photograph courtesy of the World Animal Protection/Aaron Gekoski
Opinion | BY MELISSA MATLOW | July 20, 2020
Opinion | BY MELISSA MATLOW | July 20, 2020
Civet babies, pictured March 27, 2019, at a market in Jakarta, Indonesia. Millions of wild animals are captured, bred and traded for meat, traditional medicine and pets every year and sold at different types of markets around the world and increasingly online, writes Melissa Matlow. Photograph courtesy of the World Animal Protection/Aaron Gekoski
FeatureBY NEIL MOSS | July 8, 2020
Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland had been tasked with the responsibility of guiding the new NAFTA along, but its implementation bill is now in the ministerial hands of International Trade Minister Mary Ng. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade
FeatureBY NEIL MOSS | July 8, 2020
FeatureBY NEIL MOSS | July 8, 2020
Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland had been tasked with the responsibility of guiding the new NAFTA along, but its implementation bill is now in the ministerial hands of International Trade Minister Mary Ng. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade
Opinion | BY GAR PARDY | July 2, 2020
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, pictured June 18 outside of Rideau Cottage, said that releasing Meng Wanzhou ‘to resolve a short-term problem would endanger thousands of Canadians who travel to China and around the world.’ The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
Opinion | BY GAR PARDY | July 2, 2020
Opinion | BY GAR PARDY | July 2, 2020
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, pictured June 18 outside of Rideau Cottage, said that releasing Meng Wanzhou ‘to resolve a short-term problem would endanger thousands of Canadians who travel to China and around the world.’ The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY NEIL MOSS | July 1, 2020
The trade relationship between U.S. President Donald Trump, Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador, and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will be guided by the new North American trade pact, which came into force on July 1. White House photograph by Tia Dufour, Flickr photograph courtesy of the Mexican President’s Office, The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY NEIL MOSS | July 1, 2020
News | BY NEIL MOSS | July 1, 2020
The trade relationship between U.S. President Donald Trump, Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador, and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will be guided by the new North American trade pact, which came into force on July 1. White House photograph by Tia Dufour, Flickr photograph courtesy of the Mexican President’s Office, The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY NEIL MOSS | July 1, 2020
Liberal MP Wayne Easter says he has been speaking to members of the U.S. House of Representatives and the Senate about possible U.S. tariffs on Canadian aluminum exports. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY NEIL MOSS | July 1, 2020
News | BY NEIL MOSS | July 1, 2020
Liberal MP Wayne Easter says he has been speaking to members of the U.S. House of Representatives and the Senate about possible U.S. tariffs on Canadian aluminum exports. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
Opinion | BY KAREN CREDITOR, SHAUN THORSON | July 1, 2020
Increased calls for concrete anti-racism measures have reawakened our resolve to insist on greater engagement with youth who are Black, Indigenous, and racialized, write Karen Creditor and Shaun Thorson. Photograph courtesy of Skills/Compétences Canada
Opinion | BY KAREN CREDITOR, SHAUN THORSON | July 1, 2020
Opinion | BY KAREN CREDITOR, SHAUN THORSON | July 1, 2020
Increased calls for concrete anti-racism measures have reawakened our resolve to insist on greater engagement with youth who are Black, Indigenous, and racialized, write Karen Creditor and Shaun Thorson. Photograph courtesy of Skills/Compétences Canada
Opinion | BY GAR PARDY | June 24, 2020
Justice Minister David Lametti is pictured at a press conference in the West Block on May 1. The justice minister initiates an extradition process, can confirm a judicial decision to extradite, or can deny a judicial decision to extradite or can impose conditions, writes Gar Pardy. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
Opinion | BY GAR PARDY | June 24, 2020
Opinion | BY GAR PARDY | June 24, 2020
Justice Minister David Lametti is pictured at a press conference in the West Block on May 1. The justice minister initiates an extradition process, can confirm a judicial decision to extradite, or can deny a judicial decision to extradite or can impose conditions, writes Gar Pardy. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY NEIL MOSS | June 24, 2020
U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson, pictured on June 23 inside No. 10 Downing Street, chairing the daily press conference on the COVID-19 pandemic. Photograph courtesy of Flickr/Andrew Parsons/No. 10 Downing Street
News | BY NEIL MOSS | June 24, 2020
News | BY NEIL MOSS | June 24, 2020
U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson, pictured on June 23 inside No. 10 Downing Street, chairing the daily press conference on the COVID-19 pandemic. Photograph courtesy of Flickr/Andrew Parsons/No. 10 Downing Street
News | BY PALAK MANGAT | June 23, 2020
Treasury Board President Jean-Yves Duclos, pictured on June 16, says his government has had to 'fight against' the Trump administration's 'protectionist attitudes' more than once before, in the wake of reported threats to reimpose tariffs on aluminium imports from Canada. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
News | BY PALAK MANGAT | June 23, 2020
News | BY PALAK MANGAT | June 23, 2020
Treasury Board President Jean-Yves Duclos, pictured on June 16, says his government has had to 'fight against' the Trump administration's 'protectionist attitudes' more than once before, in the wake of reported threats to reimpose tariffs on aluminium imports from Canada. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade