Minister Carr to make an announcement

Natural Resources Minister Jim Carr (Winnipeg South Centre, Man.) will announce funding for clean technology projects for Alberta’s oil and gas sector. This event will take place at the BOW Building (Auditorium on the 54th floor), 500 Centre St. SE. Call 343-998-1533. 

Minister Chagger to make an announcement

Government House Leader and Minister for Small Business and Tourism Bardish Chagger (Waterloo, Ont.) will make an announcement tomorrow at Rendez-vous Canada about the Government of Canada’s work to strengthen the country’s tourism sector. This event will take place at BMO Centre, Hall C, 20 Roundup Way SW. Call 343-291-2700.

Avi Lewis, Social Democracy and the Left in Canada

The Cooperative Commonwealth Federation at the Royal Canadian Legion in Calgary celebrates its 85th anniversary with a lecture by Avi Lewis who will discuss the past, present, and future of social democracy and the left in Canada. This event will take place at Royal Canadian Legion Branch 1, 116 7 Ave. Southeast. Details online.

Minister Hehr to make an announcement

Veterans Affairs Minister Kent Hehr (Calgary Centre, Alta.) will make an announcement at the Carewest OSI Clinic. This event will take place at Suite 203, 3625 Shaganappi Trail NW. Call 613-996-4649.

Minister Morneau to speak at Calgary Chamber of Commerce

The Calgary Chamber of Commerce hosts a luncheon presentation with Finance Minister Bill Morneau (Toronto Centre, Ont.) who will discuss Budget 2017 and the next phase of the government’s economic plan. This event will take place at Hyatt Regency Calgary, 700 Centre St. SE. Register online.

Minister Hehr to make an announcement

Veterans Affairs Minister Kent Hehr (Calgary Centre, Alta.) will make an announcement in line with the Government of Canada’s ambition to reduce its energy footprint and its greenhouse gas emissions. This event will take place at ENMAX Corporation, 141 50 Ave. SE. Call 613-996-4649.

Stephen Harper to attend B’nai Brith Dinner

Calgary B’nai Brith Lodge 816 presents its 66th annual dinner featuring guest speaker former prime minister Stephen Harper. This event will take place at Beth Tzedec Synagogue, 1325 Glenmore Trail SW. Details online.

Minister of Veterans Affairs and Associate Minister of National Defence to speak at Calgary Peace Prize Roundtable

Veterans Affairs Minister Kent Hehr (Calgary Centre, Alta.) will attend a round-table discussion on international peace initiatives and challenges as part of the awarding of the 2017 Calgary Peace Prize from Mount Royal University. In addition to Minister Hehr, the roundtable discussion will feature the 2017 Calgary Peace Prize recipient, Douglas Roche, and Bev Delong, Chairperson of … Read more

Luncheon event with Conservative MP Michelle Rempel

The Canadian Club of Calgary hosts a luncheon presentation with Conservative MP Michelle Rempel (Calgary-Nose Hill, Alta.). This event will take place at the Ranchmen’s Club, 3rd Floor, 710 13 Avenue SW. Details online.

Minister McKenna to speak in Calgary

Environment and Climate Change Minister Catherine McKenna (Ottawa-Centre, Ont.) will deliver a keynote address hosted by the Calgary Chamber of Commerce. This event will take place at TELUS Convention Centre – Exhibition Hall E, 120-9th Ave. SE. Then at 2 p.m. (local time), McKenna will take part in a panel discussion with industry executives on Alberta’s clean-technology sector. This … Read more