MADD Canada is gearing up for its Campaign 911 summer awareness program with a focus on the dangers of impaired boating. MADD Canada is proud to participate in events hosted by the Canadian Safe Boating Council to promote North American Safe Boating Awareness Week which runs from May 17 – 23. CSBC’s events will focus on impaired boating, … Read more
Senators from the Standing Senate Committee on Energy, the Environment and Natural Resources will be undertaking fact-finding activities in Canada’s North as part of their study on renewable and non-renewable energy development in Nunavut, the Northwest Territories and the Yukon from May 9 – 16, 2014. Senators will be meeting with organizations and individuals involved in … Read more
Canadians coast to coast are invited to register to participate in the Parkinson SuperWalk at one of more than 110 locations from British Columbia to Newfoundland. The event takes place the weekend of September 6th and 7th celebrating everyday heroes who inspire extraordinary hope. If you can’t join in person, consider registering for one of the many … Read more
Canada celebrates National Mining Week (May 12-18). This year’s theme is “Mining: Generating Shared Value for a Mineral Resource Advantage.” More information is available online.
The Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police is pleased to announce this years National Prescription Drug Drop-Off Day. Police services across Canada will be participating in this event. Call 613-601-0692.
May is designated as Stroke Recovery Awareness Month.
From May 5-9, 2014, Food Banks Canada is holding Hunger Awareness Week across Canada. Along with its provincial members and food banks across the country, the organization is asking all Canadians to mark Hunger Awareness Week and to make a positive impact on the issue of hunger across the country. Help GIVE HUNGER A VOICE … Read more
Students and community members will participate in rallies and actions across the country to oppose the unfair elections act. The Canadian Federation of Students, the Council of Canadians, and various community groups are joining forces to organize a national day of action to stop the unfair elections act. Rallies are planned in major cities across the country, including … Read more
May 9th has been declared a National Day of Honour by Royal Proclamation in recognition and commemoration of Canada’s military mission in Afghanistan. The National Day of Honour will be commemorated in Ottawa and across Canada with several events, including a parade that will begin at the Canadian War Museum and travel along the Memorial Route … Read more
On May 10th Canadians will be coming together to make muscles move in an effort to fight against muscular dystrophy. The walk will be supporting thousands of children, teens and adults who face the daily challenges of living with a neuromuscular disorder in Canada at the annual Walk for Muscular Dystrophy.
