Minister Menzies to highlight benefits of Economic Action Plan 2013 in Calgary

Minister of State (Finance) Ted Menzies (Macleod, Alta.) will deliver a speech at the Calgary Chamber of Commerce. He will highlight the benefits of Economic Action Plan 2013 to the province of Alberta. The event will be held at Calgary Petroleum Club, The Fairmont Waterfront Hotel, 319 5th Avenue SW. Call 613-996-7861.

Fraser Institute presents a talk with Nadeem Esmail

The Fraser Institute presents a talk with Nadeem Esmail on “An Australian Remedy for Canada’s Health-care Crisis?” The event will be held in the Manning Centre for Building Democracy, 514 11 A Southwest. More information is available online.

Liberal Leader Bob Rae to visit Calgary

Interim Liberal Leader Bob Rae (Toronto Centre, Ont.) will attend and deliver remarks at the “Thanks a Million, Bob” reception and Nick Taylor Tribute Roast, which will honour the former Alberta Liberal Party Leader and senator. The event will be held at the Delta Bow Valley, Ballroom, 209 Fourth Avenue Southeast. Call 613-947-5100.

Governor General to honour excellence in Calgary

Governor General David Johnston will be in Calgary to honour Canadians for their outstanding achievements within their community. He will present the Governor General's Caring Canadian Award to dedicated volunteers from Habitat for Humanity Southern Alberta. He will also present the Indigenous Educator Awards to individuals who are helping Indigenous students across the country succeed. … Read more

Minister Ambrose to deliver keynote address at Energy Conference

Public Works Minister Rona Ambrose (Edmonton-Spruce Grove, Alta.), on behalf of Natural Resources Minister Joe Oliver (Eglington-Lawrence, Ont.), will deliver the opening keynote address at the Canadian Energy Research Institute (CERI) Annual Natural Gas Conference. Ambrose will highlight the importance of Canada's energy sector, market diversification and how the plan for responsible resource development will … Read more

Senate Committee in Calgary to meet with Hydrocarbon Transportation Industry

Members of the Senate Standing Committee on Energy, the Environment and Natural Resources will attend an information session at TransCanada’s pipeline operations control centre in Calgary. The objective is to learn more about oil and gas transportation management systems. The committee is examining the current state of the safety elements of the bulk transport of … Read more

Minister Kenney to participate in celebration at Calgary’s Carriage House

Citizenship and Immigration Minister Jason Kenney (Calgary Southeast, Alta.), on behalf of Human Resources Minister Diane Finley (Haldimand-Norfolk, Ont.), will participate in a celebration at the Carriage House Inn in Calgary. The event will be held at Carriage House Inn, 9030 McLeod Trail South. Call 819-994-2482.

13th Annual Arctic Oil and Gas Symposium

The 13th Annual Arctic Oil and Gas Symposium will be held. The event is North America’s premier Arctic oil and gas conference. The event is presented by CI Energy Group. More information is available online.