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The Hill Times is an influential, independently owned newspaper. We've covered Parliament Hill since 1989. www.hilltimes.com

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The Hill Times @hilltimes.com · 4h
Heard On The Hill: Organic trade group lauds Green Leader Elizabeth May, New Canadian envoys named for UAE and Cuba, and a new book celebrates 60 years of Canada's foreign service work. www.hilltimes.com/2026/09/30/s...
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The Hill Times @hilltimes.com · 19h
Erica Ifill: Political institutions and political leaders have effectively played their part in minimizing the horrors of residential schools. www.hilltimes.com/2026/09/30/o...
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The Hill Times @hilltimes.com · 01/10/2026
Heard on the Hill | Past minister Carla Qualtrough and two ex-staffers launch an advisory firm, former Bloc MP Claude Bachand has died, Liberal MP Yvan Baker ties the knot, and Elinor Caplan's former staffers plan a 'mini renuion' in Toronto on Oct. 5. www.hilltimes.com/2026/09/28/p...
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The Hill Times @hilltimes.com · 01/10/2026
The coming high-stakes byelection in Brantford-Brant South-Six Nations, Ont., was already expected to be a tough race for the Conservatives due to Carney’s national popularity, but Poilievre’s move to appoint a candidate has made it even more “challenging." www.hilltimes.com?p=519632
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The Hill Times @hilltimes.com · 01/10/2026
Trump, a “disruptor” and “impossible” to deal with, wants to negotiate a trade deal with Canada on his own timeline www.hilltimes.com/2026/09/28/d...
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The Hill Times @hilltimes.com · 01/10/2026
David Crane: Mark Carney needs to better communicate with Canadians if he is retain support for change for some time to come. www.hilltimes.com/2026/09/28/c...
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The Hill Times @hilltimes.com · 01/10/2026
'These clubs kind of come and go, and unless they are specific to an articulated strategic objective, they become talk shops,' says former Canadian envoy Sabine Nölke. www.hilltimes.com/2026/09/30/c...
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The Hill Times @hilltimes.com · 01/10/2026
Former Conservative cabinet chief of staff Garry Keller says conflict of interest screens add one more piece of administrative work for offices, and ‘transparency’ is key. www.hilltimes.com/2026/09/30/c...
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The Hill Times @hilltimes.com · 01/10/2026
There is progress, but 'sustained action is imperative,' says Stephanie Scott, executive director of the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation. www.hilltimes.com/2026/09/30/e...
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The Hill Times @hilltimes.com · 01/10/2026
The B.C. NDP was ready for a 'campaign based on the culture wars,' but a shift away from influencers could tilt the landscape in favour of the reset B.C. Conservatives, says commentator Mo Amir. www.hilltimes.com/2026/09/30/b...
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The Hill Times @hilltimes.com · 01/10/2026
C-39 is missing an 'ultimate backstop' to prevent labour disruptions, says FETCO's Derrick Hynes, but pre-emptive powers 'would have workers in the streets already,' says CLC's Bea Bruske. www.hilltimes.com/2026/09/30/i...
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The Hill Times @hilltimes.com · 01/10/2026
Politics This Morning: Carney and Smith to make announcement with West Coast Pipeline decision due www.hilltimes.com?p=520487
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The Hill Times @hilltimes.com · 30/09/2026
Policy Briefing | Canada cannot afford to leave Indigenous talent on the sidelines; Combatting residential school denialism from the Senate; Upholding the human right to clean water; Calgary Indigenous Court shows accountability and public safety can co-exist; and more. www.hilltimes.com/policy/
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The Hill Times @hilltimes.com · 30/09/2026
Conflict screens, outside activities: a look at cabinet staff disclosures www.hilltimes.com/2026/09/30/c...
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The Hill Times @hilltimes.com · 30/09/2026
Parliamentary Calendar: Senior PM adviser David Morrison to talk shop at C.D. Howe Institute lunch on Oct. 1 www.hilltimes.com/2026/09/30/s...
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The Hill Times @hilltimes.com · 30/09/2026
B.C. Conservatives’ ‘normality’ strategy ‘screwed’ incumbent NDP’s snap-election plans, politicos say www.hilltimes.com/2026/09/30/b...
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The Hill Times @hilltimes.com · 30/09/2026
Industry ‘frustrated’ as Liberals’ Bill C-39 falls short of proactive strike-prevention powers www.hilltimes.com/2026/09/30/i...
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The Hill Times @hilltimes.com · 30/09/2026
Politics This Morning: Truth and Reconciliation Day top the agenda www.hilltimes.com?p=520210
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The Hill Times @hilltimes.com · 30/09/2026
That's de Adder's take: www.hilltimes.com/cartoon-dead...
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The Hill Times @hilltimes.com · 30/09/2026
Economic uncertainty mustn’t overshadow reconciliation commitments, say Indigenous advocates www.hilltimes.com/2026/09/30/e...
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The Hill Times @hilltimes.com · 30/09/2026
UNLOCKED | Erica Ifill: Outrage rings hollow when paired with lack of action on residential school denialism www.hilltimes.com/2026/09/30/o...
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The Hill Times @hilltimes.com · 30/09/2026
UNLOCKED | Carney’s middle powers alliance to confront ‘specific problems’ lacking specifics: observers www.hilltimes.com/2026/09/30/c...
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The Hill Times @hilltimes.com · 30/09/2026
FRONT | Carney’s middle powers alliance to confront ‘specific problems’ lacking specifics; Economic uncertainty mustn’t overshadow reconciliation commitments, say advocates; NDP calls for Canada to suspend trade talks with Turkey amid LGBTQ+ crackdown; and more. www.hilltimes.com
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The Hill Times @hilltimes.com · 29/09/2026
Editorial | Prime Minister Carney clearly wants to build major national projects quickly, but the environmental assessments for these national projects will need to be tightened up under Bill C-39 before it's passed into law. www.hilltimes.com/2026/09/28/e...
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The Hill Times @hilltimes.com · 29/09/2026
Businesses—not governments—conduct trade, and now it’s up to the business community to capitalize on the opportunities created by Prime Minister Mark Carney with his diversification efforts, says ex-Canadian diplomat Roy Norton. www.hilltimes.com/2026/09/28/d...
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The Hill Times @hilltimes.com · 29/09/2026
Michael Harris: Trump's ballroom is just what a country that's $40-trillion in debt needs. www.hilltimes.com?p=519589
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The Hill Times @hilltimes.com · 29/09/2026
Susan Riley: Mark Carney remains too popular and the U.S. economic threat too real. But we are not a right-wing country; we care about our forests, rivers, social services, and basic fairness By @susan_p_riley #cdnpoli www.hilltimes.com?p=519486
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The Hill Times @hilltimes.com · 29/09/2026
Environmental groups are sounding the alarm on the federal government’s Building Canada Strong Act as an “astonishing undermining of environmental law." www.hilltimes.com/2026/09/27/b...
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The Hill Times @hilltimes.com · 29/09/2026
Brantford Mayor Kevin Davis has been appointed as the Conservative candidate in the yet-to-be-called byelection in Brantford-Brant South-Six Nations. The Liberals are not saying if they will choose their candidate through a nomination election or will appoint one. www.hilltimes.com?p=519632
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The Hill Times @hilltimes.com · 29/09/2026
Sheila Copps: With the House returning to action, the magical summer ride of Prime Minister Mark Carney is about to come to an end. By @Sheila_Copps #cdnpoli www.hilltimes.com/2026/09/28/i...
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The Hill Times @hilltimes.com · 29/09/2026
Gerry Nicholls: Pierre Poilievre’s real problem isn’t that he is facing discontent from within his caucus; it’s that he’s losing support from important Conservatives from without. www.hilltimes.com/2026/09/28/h...
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The Hill Times @hilltimes.com · 29/09/2026
Rose LeMay: Cameco’s operations in northern Saskatchewan are large on the map, but here is the statistic that's truly amazing. Its northern operations include 50 per cent Indigenous employment. www.hilltimes.com/2026/09/28/c...
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The Hill Times @hilltimes.com · 29/09/2026
Hill Climbers: Director of operations Angad Dhillon is preparing to make his exit from the PMO, and a few summer interns have landed jobs in the top office. www.hilltimes.com/2026/09/28/p...
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The Hill Times @hilltimes.com · 29/09/2026
Politics This Morning: Carney to announce energy investment in Vancouver www.hilltimes.com?p=520046
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The Hill Times @hilltimes.com · 28/09/2026
Research suggests online opinion polls are at risk of being infected by AI bots capable of bypassing typical screening tools—with the potential to affect a litany of areas, including public policy. www.hilltimes.com/2026/09/26/t...
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The Hill Times @hilltimes.com · 28/09/2026
Calendar | Joly to talk about ’empowering businesses’ at Metropolitan Montreal Chamber of Commerce on Sept. 28 www.hilltimes.com/2026/09/28/j...
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The Hill Times @hilltimes.com · 28/09/2026
Heard on the Hill | They are the champions: ProRogues beat Dippers for three-peat win in Parliament Hill Softball League www.hilltimes.com/2026/09/28/p...
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The Hill Times @hilltimes.com · 28/09/2026
David Crane: Canadians are placing great trust in Carney, but keeping that trust has to be earned www.hilltimes.com/2026/09/28/c...
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The Hill Times @hilltimes.com · 28/09/2026
Rose LeMay: Cameco’s Indigenous employment sets the bar www.hilltimes.com/2026/09/28/c...
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The Hill Times @hilltimes.com · 28/09/2026
While one Greenpeace campaigner says the legislation grants cabinet ‘unchecked discretion’ to circumvent environmental laws, for CSG Senator Clément Gignac, it’s ‘a very large positive step in the right direction’ for the economy. www.hilltimes.com/2026/09/27/b...
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The Hill Times @hilltimes.com · 28/09/2026
Senator Wells says Ottawa’s missed employment equity deadline signals it’s ‘not a priority’ for feds www.hilltimes.com/2026/09/28/n...
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The Hill Times @hilltimes.com · 28/09/2026
Gerry Nicholls: Harper sees Carney as his ideological heir www.hilltimes.com/2026/09/28/h...
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The Hill Times @hilltimes.com · 28/09/2026
Sheila Copps: Fall sitting may put the blocks to Carneymania www.hilltimes.com/2026/09/28/i...
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The Hill Times @hilltimes.com · 28/09/2026
Editorial | Environmental groups are sounding the alarm on Bill C-39, MPs should listen to them www.hilltimes.com/2026/09/28/e...
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The Hill Times @hilltimes.com · 28/09/2026
Trump’s a ‘tough hand to play,’ but Carney should not accept any trade deal that’s ‘politically difficult’ to sell in Canada www.hilltimes.com/2026/09/28/d...
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The Hill Times @hilltimes.com · 28/09/2026
Sheila Copps weighs in on the big stories in Canadian politics on The Hot Room podcast Hill Times: www.hilltimes.com/podcast/shei... Apple: apple.co/36Xy34C
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The Hill Times @hilltimes.com · 28/09/2026
UNLOCKED | Michael Harris: Trump is a modern-day Caligula www.hilltimes.com?p=519589
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The Hill Times @hilltimes.com · 28/09/2026
That's de Adder's take: www.hilltimes.com/cartoon-dead...
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The Hill Times @hilltimes.com · 28/09/2026
UNLOCKED | Susan Riley: Public opposition builds to Carney’s rightward march, but not so much in the House By @susan_p_riley #cdnpoli buff.ly/UL8l7WU
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The Hill Times @hilltimes.com · 28/09/2026
UNLOCKED | Poilievre’s move to appoint candidate in Brantford makes high-stakes byelection more ‘challenging’ to win, says former Conservative MP McColeman: ‘that’s really the gut punch’ www.hilltimes.com?p=519632
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