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Calgary East Bleeding Heart Liberal Ball
Celebrate companionship, friendship and lifelong connections with Liberal Party supporters at the Calgary East Bleeding Heart Liberal Ball at Fort Calgary. Call 403-719-6253.
Event Location: Calgary, AB
Dr. Patrick Moore will discuss his book Confessions of a Greenpeace Dropout: The Making of a Sensible Environmentalist
Dr. Patrick Moore will discuss his book Confessions of a Greenpeace Dropout: The Making of a Sensible Environmentalist as well as environmental issues ranging from climate change and energy independence. Presented by the Fraser Institute and being held at Centini Restaurant, 106 8th Ave. SE. Email events@fraserinstitute.org.
Ted Menzies will visit the Standen’s Limited manufacturing plant
Minister of State (Finance) Ted Menzies (Macleod, AB) will visit the Standen’s Limited manufacturing plant. Call 613-996-7861.
Veterans Affairs Minister will host a press conference at the Calgary District Office of Veterans Affairs Canada
Veterans Affairs Minister Jean-Pierre Blackburn (Jonquière—Alma, QC) will host a press conference at the Calgary District Office of Veterans Affairs Canada to highlight how the Government of Canada is improving the care and support of our Veterans and their families. Call 613-992-7468.
The Conference Board of Canada presents “Carbon Capture and Storage Business Forum”
The Conference Board of Canada presents “Carbon Capture and Storage Business Forum" at the Telus Convention Centre. Visit www.conferenceboard.ca.
Discussion on “From Climate Change to Clean Energy”
IRPP President Mel Cappe and Policy Options editor L. Ian MacDonald, along with invited guests Bruce Carson, University of Calgary, Kevin Lynch, BMO Financial Group, and Velma McColl, Earnscliffe, will discuss “From Climate Change to Clean Energy” at a working luncheon at the Calgary Petroleum Club. Call 514-787-0746.
Jason Kenney will speak at a citizenship ceremony
Citizenship Minister Jason Kenney (Calgary Southeast, AB) will speak at a citizenship ceremony, where 100 immigrants representing 32 countries will be sworn-in as Canadian citizens at the CIC Calgary Ceremony Room in Suite 210, 220 4 Ave SE. Call 204-984-6416.
Finance Minister to hold media availability
Finance Minister Jim Flaherty (Whitby-Oshawa, ON) will hold a media availability at the Eddie LaBorde Lounge at the Calgary International Airpot. Call 613-996-7861.
CMHC Hosts 17th Annual Housing Outlook Conference
CMHC Regional Economist, Lai Sing Louie, Senior Market Analysts, Richard Cho and Richard Goatcher, and other regional housing experts will be presenting market trends for some of Alberta's most dynamic markets at the 17th annual Housing Outlook Conference at Stampede Park. Call 403-515-3007.
Order of Canada insignia ceremony
On behalf of Governor General David Johnston, Donald S. Ethell, Lieutenant Governor of Alberta, will present the insignia of Member of the Order of Canada to Richard Matthews, during a ceremony at the McDougall Centre. Call 613-998-9166.