Canadian Politics

A man does a backflip over a set of stairs in Ottawa.  (Matthew Usherwood)

RCMP Commissioner Bob Paulson scrums with media before appearing before a standing committee on National Security and Defence in Ottawa on Monday, May 2, 2016. iPolitics/Matthew Usherwood

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau enters a press conference in Ottawa on Wednesday, May 4, 2016. iPolitics/Matthew Usherwood

Exiled leader of the Crimean Tatars Mustafa Dzhemilev sits down for an interview in Ottawa on Wednesday, May 18, 2016. iPolitics/Matthew Usherwood

Former Prime Minister Jean Chretien leaves the Library and Archives of Canada in Ottawa on Wednesday, May 18, 2016. iPolitics/Matthew Usherwood

Jean Chretien, Justin Trudeau and Outdoor Life

Former Prime Minister Jean Chretien shares remarks during the Annual State of the Relationship Summit in Ottawa on Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2015. iPolitics/Matthew Usherwood

Minister of Finance Bill Morneau arrives on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Friday, Dec. 4, 2015. iPolitics/Matthew Usherwood

Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan scrums with media in Ottawa on Monday, Dec. 7, 2015. iPolitics/Matthew Usherwood

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau leaves a cabinet meeting in Ottawa on Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2015. iPolitics/Matthew Usherwood

Camille Simard-Legault poses for a photo during a hike close to Mont-Tremblant, Quebec. (Matthew Usherwood)

Whiteout conditions on a hike close to Mont-Tremblant, Quebec. (Matthew Usherwood)

Manitoba Premier Greg Selinger talks with media following a meeting with premiers hosted by the Council of The Federation in Ottawa on Monday, Nov. 23, 2015. iPolitics/Matthew Usherwood

Outdoor life and Canadian Politics

A man relaxes while fishing close to Calabogie, Ont. (Matthew Usherwood)

Phil Arcand works the 5.13d traverse extension of Dark Star 5.13c in Rumney, NH. (Matthew Usherwood)

The Dairy Farmers of Canada took to Parliament Hill in Ottawa to defend supply management in light of the ongoing TPP negotiations on Tuesday, September 29, 2015. iPolitics/Matthew Usherwood

prime minister-designate Justin Trudeau holds a welcome rally with supporters and fellow MP's in Ottawa on Tuesday, October 20, 2015. iPolitics/Matthew Usherwood

prime minister-designate Justin Trudeau leaves Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Tuesday, October 20, 2015. iPolitics/Matthew Usherwood

prime minister-designate Justin Trudeau and his wife Sophie Gregoire-Trudeau stand with Prime Minister Stephen Harper and his wife Laureen Harper during a ceremony marking the one year anniversary of the attack on Parliament Hill Thursday Oct. 22, 2015 at the National War Memorial in Ottawa. iPolitics/Matthew Usherwood

Conservative Interim Leader Rona Ambrose talks with media in Ottawa on Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2015. iPolitics/Matthew Usherwod