The Hill Times

https://www.hilltimes.com
Screenshot of the The Hill Times website
The Hill Times is a Canadian political newspaper and digital news outlet based in Ottawa, Ontario. Founded in 1989 by Jim Creskey and Ross Dickson, it focuses on reporting federal government activity, parliamentary affairs, policy developments, elections, lobbying, and public administration. Its coverage blends breaking political news, in-depth analysis, opinion pieces, exclusive interviews, lists, and briefings tailored toward readers interested in the inner workings of Canadian federal politics and government operations.

Source: SembraMedia

Last updated date: September 2026

Location:
Ottawa, Canada
Year the organization
started publishing:
1989
Languages:
English
Type of coverage:
Regional
Area of coverage:
Canada

Content

Type of content produced by theme:
Politics
Economy and finance
Journalism genres:
Interviews and reporting
Information services
Opinion
Investigative journalism
Narrative journalism
Journalism coverage types and techniques:
Breaking news
Explanatory journalism
Fact-checking
Tech platforms and other mediums used:
Website
Newsletter
Social media platforms
Podcast
Print
Twitter
LinkedIn

Management and team

Founders

Female:
0
Male:
2
Founders:
Jim Creskey, Ross Dickson
Directors:

Team

Full-time employees:
0
Part-time employees:
0
Freelancers or consultants:
0
Volunteers:
0

Business structure and revenue sources

Organization tax status:
For-profit
All revenue sources reported by media leaders:
Grants
Advertising
Audience support / reader revenue
Grants from local and national government, and other connected governmental institutions or entities
Local advertising sold by own team
National advertising sold by own team
Website subscriptions
The primary source of revenue reported by media leaders:
Audience support / reader revenue

Why is this profile included?

This media outlet is part of our directory because it meets SembraMedia’s inclusion criteria: it produces original content, serves the public interest, and works with independence and transparency. This profile was developed using information provided directly by the media outlet, through surveys or interviews. We aim to keep the information current, but SembraMedia does not guarantee its accuracy or completeness, and recommends verifying any key details with the media organization.

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