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This Parliament’s ethics roundup: blind trusts, recusals, gifts, and more

Both Prime Minister Mark Carney and Canada-U.S. Relations Minister Dominic LeBlanc have conflict-of-interest screens in place ...
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A dive into Northern and Arctic Affairs Minister Chartrand’s office

Sacha Atherly is director of policy to the minister, supported by senior policy advisers Éamonn Carroll and Brad Boudreau.
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Conservatives’ push to scrap foreign worker program meets public anxieties, but risks scapegoating migrants, say observers

The danger [and] challenge is for the Conservatives to have their message portrayed, or come across, as being unwelcoming to new Canadians and diverse Canadians who inhabit large parts of our major ...
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NDP, Bloc Québécois join rally for postal union workers

Andrew Meade is The Hill Times’ staff photographer. A native of Fredericton, N.B., Meade has worked at multiple dailies in New Brunswick and has been published by news outlets across the country and ...
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Parliamentarians take part in Survivors’ Flag raising

Andrew Meade is The Hill Times’ staff photographer. A native of Fredericton, N.B., Meade has worked at multiple dailies in New Brunswick and has been published by news outlets across the country and ...
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Some ‘positives’ in the climate crisis

All of this comes down to that 1980s oil filter commercial that concluded with 'you can pay me now or pay me later.' That same logic applies to mitigation of climate change to protect future ...
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Fact check: is the government to blame for higher food prices as Conservatives’ claim?

A Conservative motion before the House of Commons on Oct. 1 points fingers at the federal government as the cause of rising food prices, and greater reliance on food banks among the Canadian public.
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Innovation as deterrence: how Canada’s new NATO target can thrive in a tech-driven world

Canada’s entire defence system was disrupted over the summer through the unveiling of a sharp increase in defence spending, the proposal of a new defence procurement agency, and the rollout of ...
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Liberal MP Eric St-Pierre

The best energy is the energy we don’t use, and studies show that every $1 invested in building retrofits can generate about $7 in GDP growth, writes Liberal MP Eric St-Pierre. Pexels photograph by ...
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Verbal fight night: Chrétien and Harper to spar at Regent Debate on Oct. 21

Also, former Conservative senior staffer Nigel Wright has died, NDP MP Gord Johns is a forestry champion, and former Canadian diplomat Bhupinder S. Liddar gets married in British Columbia.
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‘I’ve had to run to keep up’: U.K. envoy trumpets ‘new energy’ in Canadian relationship, but questions loom over trade talks

In a wide-ranging interview, U.K. High Commissioner Rob Tinline discusses his country's renewed relationship with Canada, ...
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Emergency wait times are a threat to our health

A June study by the Montreal Economic Institute revealed wait times across Canada have increased in the past five years, and ...