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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

news | BY KEVIN PHILIPUPILLAI | June 23, 2022

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

news | BY ABBAS RANA | January 31, 2022

A parliamentary session like no other

opinion | BY LES WHITTINGTON | November 24, 2021

Into the unknowns of the 44th Parliament

opinion | BY TIM POWERS | November 24, 2021

Delayed start puts accountability on hold in 44th Parliament

opinion | BY GEOFF DUBROW | November 22, 2021

Parties clash over vaccine mandate, legislative priorities, and hybrid Parliament as House returns

news | BY SAMANTHA WRIGHT ALLEN | November 22, 2021

Most diverse House in Canadian history a step toward policies ‘that work for more Canadians’ says new MP

news | BY IAN CAMPBELL | November 22, 2021

New House set to return as Liberal government faces unfinished legislative business with potential NDP ally

news | BY CHRISTOPHER GULY | November 17, 2021

Mission critical: key policy priorities for tough times and a minority Parliament

opinion | BY ERIKA SHAKER AND DAVID MACDONALD | November 11, 2021

Guilbeault, Joly to be under microscope in new posts; strong performers Duclos, Anand shuffled into most delicate files

news | BY NEIL MOSS | October 27, 2021

MPs see merit in restarting special House committees spotlighting Canada’s China, U.S. relationships

news | BY NEIL MOSS | October 20, 2021

A week of frosty strolls and dire variant warnings

news | BY The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade | February 19, 2021

They’re back: 25 Members of Parliament to watch this session

feature | BY Samantha Wright Allen, Neil Moss, Palak Mangat, Aidan Chamandy, Kate Malloy, and Abbas Rana | September 23, 2020

‘Politics as usual’: CERB bill failure suggests shifting tactics, say critics, though Canadians want co-operation amid crisis

news | BY SAMANTHA WRIGHT ALLEN | June 17, 2020

Collaborate and listen: Bloc Québécois hopes to leverage minority Parliament dynamics to make mark

news | BY LAURA RYCKEWAERT | February 19, 2020

Stewardship of public trust a foundational block of our duties as Parliamentarians

opinion | BY CONSERVATIVE MP MICHAEL BARRETT | January 20, 2020

Senators should dig in to a soil-health study

opinion | BY CSG SENATOR ROB BLACK | December 11, 2019

It’s time to shake up private members’ legislation in a minority government House

opinion | BY LYNN MCDONALD | November 18, 2019

Nearly 100 new MPs waiting until after cabinet reveal to move into offices

news | BY PALAK MANGAT | November 12, 2019

Pharmacare should be No. 1 priority for Trudeau this Parliament, says former Liberal health minister

news | BY AIDAN CHAMANDY | November 6, 2019

From staffer to MP: five former Hill staffers among newly elected

news | BY LAURA RYCKEWAERT | October 30, 2019

House sitting last opportunity for Trudeau Liberals to highlight achievements, control the agenda and the message, says a leading pollster

news | BY ABBAS RANA | February 4, 2019

What to watch this parliamentary sitting

opinion | BY TIM POWERS | January 30, 2019

In the back hallways, some Liberals talking about prorogation before start of winter session

news | BY ABBAS RANA, PETER MAZEREEUW | November 27, 2017

How a farm boy from Logan Township became one of the biggest procedural nerds in the House

feature | BY RACHEL AIELLO | July 10, 2017