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''The Hill Times'' is a Canadian twice-weekly newspaper and daily news website, published in
Ottawa Ottawa (, ; Canadian French: ) is the capital city of Canada. It is located at the confluence of the Ottawa River and the Rideau River in the southern portion of the province of Ontario. Ottawa borders Gatineau, Quebec, and forms the core ...
,
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, which covers the
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, the federal government, and other federal political news. Founded in 1989 by Ross Dickson and Jim Creskey, the paper is owned by Anne Marie Creskey, Leslie Dickson and David Dickson."Embassy Newspaper celebrates 10th Anniversary"
CTV News Ottawa, May 29, 2014.
The editor is Kate Malloy. The publication features
political Politics (from , ) is the set of activities that are associated with making decisions in groups, or other forms of power relations among individuals, such as the distribution of resources or status. The branch of social science that studies ...
news items and public policy briefings, lists, surveys, feature stories, profiles, opinion columns, and analysis.


Sister publications

In 1993, Hill Times Publishing launched sister title ''
Ottawa XPress The ''Ottawa XPress'', or rendered as ''(x)press'' on its cover, was an alternative weekly newspaper in Ottawa, Ontario. The paper was launched in April 1993 by Jim Creskey and Ross Dickson, who both also founded ''The Hill Times''. Its origina ...
'', an
alternative weekly newspaper An alternative newspaper is a type of newspaper that eschews comprehensive coverage of general news in favor of stylized reporting, opinionated reviews and columns, investigations into edgy topics and magazine-style feature stories highlighting l ...
, to serve Ottawa audiences."Weekly tabloid to focus on arts, entertainment". ''
Ottawa Citizen The ''Ottawa Citizen'' is an English-language daily newspaper owned by Postmedia Network in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. History Established as ''The Bytown Packet'' in 1845 by William Harris (journalist), William Harris, it was renamed the '' ...
'', May 12, 1993.
The publication was sold to
Communications Voir Communications Voir is a Canadian newspaper company, which publishes several alternative weekly newspapers, predominantly in the province of Quebec. The company has published six French weeklies, all based in Quebec, and two English weeklies, one ...
in 2001. In 2004, the owners of ''The Hill Times'' also launched ''
Embassy A diplomatic mission or foreign mission is a group of people from a state or organization present in another state to represent the sending state or organization officially in the receiving or host state. In practice, the phrase usually deno ...
'', a separate magazine which covered diplomatic affairs. Publication of ''Embassy'' was discontinued in 2016, with its coverage incorporated into an expanded ''Hill Times''.


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* 1989 establishments in Ontario Political mass media in Canada Newspapers published in Ottawa Newspapers established in 1989 Weekly newspapers published in Ontario Biweekly newspapers published in Canada {{Canada-poli-stub