On behalf of Agriculture Minister Lawrence MacAulay (Cardigan, PEI), Liberal MP Brenda Shanahan (Châteauguay-Lacolle, Que.) will announce an investment aimed at speeding up the commercialization of an innovative technology that will help Canada become a leader in precision agriculture. This event will take place at National Research Council Canada, 75 De Mortagne Boulevard, Lobby. Call 613-773-7972.
The Bloc Québécois will hold its general council meeting. The party is expected to adopt rules for its next leadership election. This event will take place at Hotel Mortagne, 1228 rue Nobel. Details online.
Minister of Infrastructure, Communities and Intergovernmental Affairs and Minister of the Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec Denis Lebel (Roberval-Lac-Saint-Jean, Que.) will make an announcement concerning Sous-Traitance Industrielle Quebec and the Meloche Group. The event will be held at Hotel Mortagne de Boucherville, Salle Pierre-Boucher, 1228 Nobel St. Call 514-283-8818.
Transport Minister Denis Lebel (Roberval-Lac-Saint-Jean, Que.) will make an announcement for Quebec. The event will be held at Robert Trucking Inc., 20 Marie-Victorin Boulevard. Call 613-991-0700.
Environment Minister Peter Kent (Thornhill, ON) will make an announcement about the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions. The event will be held at Groupe Robert Inc., 65, Vaudreuil Street. Call 819-997-1441.
