On behalf of Innovation, Science and Industry Minister François-Philippe Champagne (Saint-Maurice–Champlain, Que.), Minister of Public Services and Procurement Jean-Yves Duclos (Québec, Que.) will announce a series of new innovation projects in the manufacturing and technology sectors. Call 418-564-9571.
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Minister Marc Miller (Ville-Marie-Le Sud-Ouest-Île-des-Sœurs, Que.) will welcome 25 of Canada’s newest citizens from six countries. The ceremony will be presided over by Citizenship Judge Carol-Ann Hart. Details are available online. Contact Aissa.Diop@cic.gc.ca
Agriculture Minister Lawrence MacAulay (Cardigan, PEI) will announce funding to support the competitiveness of Canada’s beef sector and grow export opportunities around the world. He will be joined by representatives from the Canadian Cattle Association and Canada Beef. Register with AAFC media relations to receive the address: annie.cullinan@agr.gc.ca
Energy and Natural Resources Minister Jonathan Wilkinson (North Vancouver, B.C.); Brian Jean, Alberta’s Minister of Energy and Minerals; and Nathan Neudorf, Alberta’s Minister of Affordability and Utilities, will hold a joint media availability at the end of the Energy and Mines Ministers’ Conference at the Sheraton Suites Calgary Eau Claire, 255 Barclay Parade SW. Contact media@nrcan-rncan.gc.ca.
Minister of Northern Affairs, Minister responsible for Prairies Economic Development Canada, and Minister responsible for the Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency Dan Vandal (Saint Boniface-Saint Vital, Man.) will announce federal support to help Alberta’s small- and medium-sized businesses capitalize on economic opportunities by commercializing and adopting clean technologies and clean energy solutions. Joining Minister Vandal … Read more
Minister of Tourism and Minister responsible for the Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec Soraya Martinez Ferrada (Hochelaga, Que.) will be in Calgary to deliver remarks at the World Diversity in Leadership Conference and participate in various activities in the region, including the Calgary Stampede. Details available online. Call 613-327-5918
Energy and Natural Resources Minister Jonathan Wilkinson (North Vancouver, B.C.) will make a funding announcement at the Gowling WLG, Campbell Theatre, 421 7 Ave. S.W. Call 343-597-1725.
On behalf of Families, Children and Social Development Minister Jenna Sudds (Kanata-Carleton, Ont.), Transport Minister Pablo Rodriguez (Honoré-Mercier, Que.) will make an nnouncement about a National School Food Program. This event will take place at Brown Bagging for Calgary’s Kids, 909 11 Ave. SW. Contact laurent.decasanove@tc.gc.ca.
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre (Carleton, Ont.) will speak at the Conservative Party BBQ at Heritage Park, 1900 Heritage Dr. SW. Contact bbq@conservative.ca. Details online.
Justice Minister and Attorney General of Canada Arif Virani (Parkdale–High Park, Ont.) will host an event at the University of Calgary to highlight the federal budget’s investments to restore fairness for every generation by boosting research funding. This event will be held in the atrium of the Energy Environment Experiential Learning (EEEL) Building, University of Calgary, 750 Campus Dr. … Read more
