The Canadian Labour Congress hosts a town hall event on the Trans-Pacific Partnership. Learn what the TPP will mean for Canada, for Metro Vancouver, and how to stop it. Participants include Hassan Yussuff, President of the Canadian Labour Congress; and Maude Barlow, National Chairperson of the Council of Canadians. This event will take place at the Hilton Vancouver Metrotown, 6083 … Read more
Burnaby Residents Opposed to Kinder Morgan Expansion is hosting a final Town Hall on the proposed pipeline expansion project before the September 30th deadline for public input. The federal government will make a decision on this project in December. The event will be held at the Firefighters Banquet and Conference Centre, 6516 Bonsor Ave. Call 604-872-7326.
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Minister Navdeep Bains (Mississauga-Malton, Ont.) will make an announcement that demonstrates the Government of Canada’s commitment to supporting the growth of innovative businesses in western Canada and maintaining Canada’s competitive advantage in the global marketplace. The event will be held at OSI Maritime Systems Ltd., 400-4585 Canada Way. Call 604-666-7038.
Natural Resources Minister Jim Carr (Winnipeg South Centre, Man.) will visit the electric vehicle charging microgrid site at the British Columbia Institute of Technology, and will deliver remarks. The event will be held at Parking Lot 7 – blue cargo container control hub, British Columbia Institute of Technology, 3700 Willingdon Ave. Call 343-292-6100.
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Science Terry Beech (Burnaby North–Seymour, B.C.) will make a funding announcement for Clean Seed Technologies to commercialize a new, high-precision seeding technology. This event will take place at Clean Seed Capital Group Ltd., #14-7541 Conway Ave. Call 613-773-7972.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau (Papineau, Que.) will make an announcement regarding transit funding with Premier Christy Clark and will hold a media availability. The event will be held Main Garage, Sky Train Operations and Maintenance Centre, 6800 14th Avenue.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau (Papineau, Que.) will meet with the Premier of British Columbia, Christy Clark. The meeting will be held at Board Room, Sky Train Operations and Maintenance Centre, 6800 14th Avenue.
Green Party Leader Elizabeth May (Saanich-Gulf Islands, B.C.) and Dr. Lynne Quarmby, candidate (Burnaby North–Seymour), will hold a town hall in Burnaby North-Seymour. Candidates will discuss the four main pillars of the Green Party’s Platform: a sustainable economy, strong communities, good government, and bold climate action. The event will be held at Gymnasium, Alpha Secondary School, 4600 Parker St.
Conservative Leader Stephen Harper (Calgary Heritage, Alta.) will deliver remarks. He will be joined by Conservative candidate Grace Seear (Burnaby South, B.C.). The event will be held at Gizeh Shrine Centre, 3550 Wayburne Drive.
Liberal leader Justin Trudeau (Papineau, Que.) will make an announcement in Burnaby. The event will be held at Inventys Inc., 8528 Glenlyon Parkway, Suite 143.
