Harper in Calgary

Conservative Leader Stephen Harper (Calgary-Heritage, Alta.) will deliver remarks. He will be joined by Conservative candidates Michelle Rempel (Calgary Nose Hill), Jason Kenney (Calgary Midnapore) and Deepak Obhrai (Calgary Forest Lawn). The event will be held at Michelle Rempel’s Campaign Office, 2626-12 Street North East. Call 613-755 – 2035.

Mulcair will be in Calgary

NDP Leader Thomas Mulcair (Outremont, Que.) will hold a media availability at Calgary Confederation Campaign Office. The event will be held at 104-305, 10th Street NW.

John Manley: Ensuring Canada’s success in the 21st century

The Economic Club welcomes former parliamentarian John Manley, president and chief executive officer of the Canadian Council of Chief Executives, who will discuss his vision for Canada in the 21st century, and what Canadians need to do to realize our country’s potential in the global economy. This event will take place at the Fairmont Palliser, 133 9th Avenue … Read more

Leaders’s debate on the economy

The Globe and Mail and Google Canada are hosting a leaders’ debate on the economy. Conservative leader Stephen Harper (Calgary-Heritage, Alta.), NDP leader Thomas Mulcair (Outremont, Que.) and Liberal leader Justin Trudeau (Papineau, Que.) have confirmed their participation. G&M editor-in-chief David Walmsley will moderate the debate, with political reporter Jane Taber providing analysis. This event … Read more

CBA Legal Conference

Chief Justice Beverley McLachlin will attend the 2015 Legal Conference of the Canadian Bar Association from August 14-16. McLachlin will address the CBA Council, governing body of the association at 9 a.m. in the Imperial Room 4 Hyatt Regency. Immediately after her speech, McLauchlin will hold a question and answer session with the media in the Neilson Room 3. The council will … Read more

Government to Announce support that will promote the West’s Economic Competitiveness

Minister of State (Western Economic Diversification) Michelle Rempel (Calgary Centre-North, Alta.) will make an announcement in support of two initiatives that support skills development, and the acceleration of the commercialization of innovative technologies. The event will be held at SAIT Polytechnic, 4th floor, CA423, Aldred Centre, 1301 – 16th Ave NW. Call 613-954-1042.

Minister Rempel to make an announcement

Minister of State (Western Economic Diversification) Michelle Rempel (Calgary Centre-North, Alta.) will make an announcement supporting innovation in life sciences at the University of Calgary. This event will take place at University of Calgary, Foothills Campus – Health Sciences Building, Health Research Innovation Centre (HRIC) Atrium, 3330 Hospital Drive NW. Call 613-954-1042.

Minister MacKay and MP Crockatt to make an announcement

Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada Peter MacKay (Central Nova, N.S.) and Conservative MP Joan Crockatt (Calgary Centre, Alta.) will make a funding announcement. This event will take place at Sheldon Kennedy Child Advocacy Centre Child Space, 400, 3820 – 24 Avenue NW. Call 613-992-4621.