UncategorizedWill we ever have a black prime minister?On the anniversary of Barack Obama’s election, Wendy Mesley posed the above question on the National tonight. The segment isn’t...
GeneralWhat scary Conservatives really look likeThe Conservatives held their packed and fun Halloween party on the Hill. One of the best costumes was MP Rob Clarke (centre) seen...
GeneralMPs and Mental Health AwardsThe seventh annual Champions of Mental Health Awards were held at the Fairmont Château Laurier ballroom. Margaret Trudeau, seen...
GeneralSmoked salmon in East Block courtyardTo honour the Jewish holiday of Succoth (Feast of Tabernacles), a special ceremonial succah was set up in the East Block...
UncategorizedThe Commons: A return to the natural order of thingsThe Liberals figure out why they’re called the opposition
GeneralOlympic hats create storm - but it could have been worseMuch drama and political theatre in the House foyer as opposition MPs like Liberal Hedy Fry (below) were aghast over official caps...
GeneralFancy footwear as The Hill Times turns 20The Hill Times celebrated its 20 anniversary at the Library and Archives Canada on Wellington Street in Ottawa. NDP MP Niki Ashton...
GeneralHedy Fry upset over drag queen’s lip linerWhile in Toronto, Liberal MP Hedy Fry (Vancouver Centre) stopped by the city’s premier gay bar Woody’s to check out the drag...
GeneralPoliticians and prison outfitsAIDS activists dressed in black-and-white striped prison uniforms took to the Hill to protest the criminalization of HIV...