The Hill Times is an independent Ottawa-based newspaper specializing in expert, non-partisan political and policy reporting since 1989. Its influential readership includes Cabinet ministers, MPs, Senators, political staffers, lobbyists, and top government decision-makers, making it a key platform within Canadian politics and government circles. Known for breaking exclusive stories and in-depth coverage, it is recognized as an essential resource for political insiders and policy professionals.
Reach The Hill Times with the right story.
The Hill Times is a online media with 11 journalists in the Presscloud database. Your best shot is a personal pitch that builds on what a journalist recently published.
The Hill Times is worth pitching when your news is relevant to politics, public policy, government, or institutional decision making in Canada. It is especially useful for organizations that need to reach readers in political and government circles with a clear, substantive angle.
Presscloud tracks 11 journalists at The Hill Times, spread across its various editorial teams. This page summarizes what the medium covers, which stories have potential, and how to effectively approach the editorial team.
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What The Hill Times covers
The Hill Times covers political and policy reporting centered on Ottawa. Based on the available profile, it is a strong fit for stories tied to government, legislation, public affairs, and issues that matter to decision makers in political and policy environments.
How to pitch successfully to The Hill Times
Pitch The Hill Times with a clear political or policy angle and explain why the story matters in a government or public affairs context. Keep your note direct, factual, and relevant to an online media outlet with a defined focus on Ottawa, politics, and policy. If your news affects institutions, lawmakers, public sector stakeholders, or the policy conversation, make that connection early.
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