National Defence Minister Bill Blair (Scarborough-Southwest, Ont.) will attend the NORAD Change of Command Ceremony, as United States Air Force General Gregory M. Guillot is appointed commander of North American Aerospace Defense Command, and commander, U.S. Northern Command. This event will take place at Hangar 1 (Bldg. 140), Peterson Space Force Base. Contact Diana.Ebadi@forces.gc.ca.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau (Papineau, Que.) and National Defence Minister Anita Anand (Oakville, Ont.) will visit the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) Headquarters. Details online.
National Defence Minister Harjit S. Sajjan (Vancouver South, B.C.) is attending the NORAD and U.S. Northern Command change of command ceremony. United States Air Force General Terrence J. O’Shaughnessy will replace outgoing Commander General Lori Robinson. During his visit, Sajjan will meet with U.S. Secretary of Defense James Mattis. Call 613-996-3100.
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Foreign Affairs (Canada-U.S. Relations) Andrew Leslie (Ottawa-Orleans, Ont.) will attend events to mark the 60th anniversary of the creation of NORAD. He will meet with elected officials, including John W. Hickenlooper, Governor of Colorado, as well as representatives of academia and the private and public sectors, to discuss the importance of … Read more
National Defence Minister Harjit S. Sajjan (Vancouver South, B.C.) will visit Peterson Air Force Base for the North American Aerospace Defence Command (NORAD) and U.S. Northern Command (USNORTHCOM) Chance of Command ceremony. Call 613-996-3100.
Media are invited to connect to a live video feed of National Defence Minister Rob Nicholson (Niagara Falls, Ont.) addressing attendees at the 13th annual commemoration of the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks on the United States. The event will take place at the Cheyenne Mountain Air Force Station in Colorado Springs, CO. Call 719-554-6889.
