Hill Life & People

The Walrus Talks to host big discussion on climate change May 11 at National Gallery of Canada in Ottawa

The Walrus Talks to host big discussion on climate change May 11 at National Gallery of Canada in Ottawa

Politics This Morning: Senate committee to dig into discrimination at human rights commission

NewsBY KEVIN PHILIPUPILLAI

Anna Maria Tremonti keynote speaker at World Press Freedom Day on May 3

Minister Mendicino adds special projects, appointments director

FeatureBY LAURA RYCKEWAERT

Jean Chrétien to speak on 60th anniversary of Lester B. Pearson’s election to Canada’s top job on June 6

FeatureBY MIKE LAPOINTE

in-depth feature

Top 100 Lobbyists in 2023: green tech and economy boosting set for top advocacy priorities in 2023, say lobbyists

NewsBY JESSE CNOCKAERT, STEPHEN JEFFERY

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

ListBY LAURA RYCKEWAERT, MIKE LAPOINTE, ABBAS RANA, NEIL MOSS, SAMANTHA WRIGHT ALLEN

Bill Fox digs into how social media, online journalism have completely transformed the way we do politics

FeatureBY CHRISTOPHER DORNAN

The Hill Times’ Top 100 Best Books in 2022

ListBY KATE MALLOY

The Political Party in Canada fills a crucial gap for a comprehensive, updated study of Canadian political parties 

FeatureBY ALEX MARLAND

‘When we fight. We win. Solidarity. Forever.’ Twitter reacts to PSAC, feds reaching tentative deal

FeatureBY MIKE LAPOINTE

• Plus, NDP MP Randall Garrison has announced he will not be running in the next federal race, and the Liberals have nominated Ben Carr, son of the late Jim Carr, for the upcoming Winnipeg byelection.

‘When we fight. We win. Solidarity. Forever.’ Twitter reacts to PSAC, feds reaching tentative deal

FeatureBY MIKE LAPOINTE

• Plus, NDP MP Randall Garrison has announced he will not be running in the next federal race, and the Liberals have nominated Ben Carr, son of the late Jim Carr, for the upcoming Winnipeg byelection.

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FeatureBY ANDREW MEADE

Liberals gather for national convention in Ottawa May 4-6

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heard on the hill

Musk’s Twitter takeover, blue check mark changes spark drama and debate among politicos

FeatureBY MIKE LAPOINTE

• Plus, former innovation minister Navdeep Bains starts new job at Rogers, and Parks Canada has launched a new podcast.

Musk’s Twitter takeover, blue check mark changes spark drama and debate among politicos

FeatureBY MIKE LAPOINTE

• Plus, former innovation minister Navdeep Bains starts new job at Rogers, and Parks Canada has launched a new podcast.

Policy magazine celebrates 10 years covering Canadian political and policy landscape

FeatureBY MIKE LAPOINTE

‘I chose empathy’: Paul Wells’ new work on the Freedom Convoy hits bookshelves

FeatureBY MIKE LAPOINTE

Donner Prize announces its five finalists for best public policy book in 2022, winner to receive $60,000

FeatureBY MIKE LAPOINTE

From Macdonald to Trudeau II: History podcaster reimagines Canadian prime ministers as 80s rockstars using AI

FeatureBY MIKE LAPOINTE

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Public servants escalate strike

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Joe Biden arrives in Ottawa

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Kosovo marks national day

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BOOKS, BIG IDEAS, Q&AS

Project Arrow and the switch to electric vehicles: a Q&A with Flavio Volpe

FeatureBY PETER MAZEREEUW

• The head of the Automotive Parts Manufacturers' Association weighs in on the switch to zero-emission vehicles.

Project Arrow and the switch to electric vehicles: a Q&A with Flavio Volpe

FeatureBY PETER MAZEREEUW

• The head of the Automotive Parts Manufacturers' Association weighs in on the switch to zero-emission vehicles.

John Turner, up close and personal, including the F-bombs and the booze

FeatureBY ARTHUR MILNES

Elamin Abdelmahmoud makes amends and finds meaning in debut memoir

FeatureBY SAMANTHA WRIGHT ALLEN

Peggy Nash knows a thing or two about the highs and lows of elections, so she wrote a book about it

FeatureBY ALEX MARLAND

Michael Wernick on the ‘wicked problems’ and hard conversations en route to public service reform

FeatureBY PETER MAZEREEUW

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Diplomatic Circles

Boosting Canada’s NATO presence in Latvia by 2024 an ‘optimistic’ and ‘optimal’ timeline, says envoy

G7 can’t accept unilateral attempts to alter ‘very shaky’ international order, says Japanese envoy

Motivation is there to support Ukraine for as long as necessary, says new Estonian envoy

New envoy ‘happy’ to see Taiwan in spotlight, Canada’s new China approach in Indo-Pacific strategy

hill climbers

Employment Minister Qualtrough names official new chief of staff, policy director

New staff on board for ministers Hajdu, Miller

Resources Minister Wilkinson picks up director from Defence Minister Anand’s team

New parliamentary affairs director for Public Safety Minister Mendicino 

party central

End of an era: Van Dusen signs off with a song

Poilievre a ‘Nerd Prom’ no-show, Trudeau’s jokes more funny in ‘original German’

Party on the Hill, one party of the year

Party Central: happy Liberals squeeze in some down time post-strategy session at the Métropolitain

civil circles

PM’s shuffle of deputy ministers gears government up for challenges of 2023, 2024, and possible ‘Trump round two,’ says former PCO clerk

Federal departments eyeing mid-September return to office, but unions pushing back

‘A churn that never stops’: Trudeau shuffles nine senior bureaucrats

Amnesty International backs Black public servants’ proposed class action suit

photo gallery

Japan hosts birthday bash

GG, diplomats rally for Ukraine

Korea throws pair of parties

Thailand marks national day and Finland hosts house party

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book review

Yep, you read it right: author Chris Turner dishes up climate optimism

Internal trade barriers in Canada tell a story of our country’s struggle to pursue an enduring singleness

Eisler probes Saskatchewan’s political and economic transformation in From Left to Right

top 100 best political books

The Hill Times’ List of 100 Best Books in 2020

In latest book, NHL great and ex-cabinet minister Ken Dryden calls for the total elimination of hits to the head in pro hockey

The Hill Times’ List of The Best Books in 2016

THE HILL TIMES’ 100 BEST POLITICAL BOOKS OF 2015

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

Moore voted best Cabinet minister, but Kenney still most influential: The Hill Times’ 23rd Annual Politically Savvy Survey

100 most influential in government and politics

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

Where were all the MPs on Top 100 Most Influential?

Top 100 Most Influential Powerful & Influential People in Government & Politics in 2018

top 25 staffer survey

Telford tops 19th annual Terrific 25 Staffer list, NDP’s Salloum voted Best All-Round

Kurusamy sweeps three categories and ranks as the top Terrific Staffer

PMO stalwarts Butts, Telford claim top spots in The Hill Times’ 17th annual Terrific 25 Staffers Survey

Telford top staffer, Salloum ranked one of best in The Hill Times’ 16th annual Terrific 25 Staffers Survey

top 100 lobbyist

Top 100 Lobbyists 2022: Hybrid model is new norm for lobbyists tired of virtual meetings

Top 100 Lobbyists: Pandemic ushers in explosion of lobbying activity

Lobbying the money man: Morneau draws interest from wide range of government-relations practitioners

The Hill Times’ Top 100 Lobbyists: elite players know how to ‘align interests’ with government

the insiders guide to parliament

Government should be ‘pretty pleased’ with first session of Parliament, but summer will be ‘the calm before the storm,’ say observers

Winter House sitting will be like ‘political hunger games’ between O’Toole and Trudeau, say pollsters

A parliamentary session like no other

Into the unknowns of the 44th Parliament

all politics poll: best and worst in politics

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

Trudeau voted most valuable politician in 2017, Morneau ranked top news story in 21st Annual All Politics Poll: Best & Worst in Politics

Trudeau voted most valuable politician in 2016, despite some political setbacks: The Hill Times’ 20th Annual All Politics Poll

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