NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh (Burnaby South, B.C.) will discuss the NDP’s role in securing dental care for Albertans outside Kirkness Park Playground, 650 Kirkness Rd. NW. Then at 1 p.m. (local time), he will meet with Edmonton Mayor Amarjeet Sohi, followed by meetings with Indigenous groups to discuss climate change and forest fires. Finally, at 6:30 p.m., Singh … Read more
Followning a roundtable discussion with renters, NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh (Burnaby South, B.C.) and NDP MPs Blake Desjarlais (Edmonton Griesbach, Alta.) and Heather McPherson (Edmonton Strathcona, Alta) will hold a press conference and share solutions the federal government could put in place to tackle the housing crisis at North Glenora Community League, 13535 109A Ave. NW. Then … Read more
Finance Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland (University-Rosedale, Ont.) will discuss the government’s economic priorities for the fall in an event hosted by the Edmonton Chamber of Commerce. This event will take place at the Fairmont Hotel Macdonald, 10065 100 St. NW. Details online.
On behalf of Natural Resources Minister Jonathan Wilkinson (North Vancouver, B.C.), Minister of Tourism and Associate Minister of Finance Randy Boissonnault (Edmonton Centre, Alta.) will make a 2 Billion Trees program announcement. This event will take place at Strathearn Park Lookout, 8521 98 Ave. NW. Call 613-323-7892.
Minister of Tourism and Associate Minister of Finance Randy Boissonnault (Edmonton Centre, Alta.) and Liz O’Neill, executive director, Boys & Girls Clubs Big Brothers Big Sisters of Edmonton & Area, will make an infrastructure funding announcement at the Boys & Girls Clubs Big Brothers Big Sisters of Edmonton & Area, 10135 89th St. Call 343-574-8116.
Minister of Seniors Kamal Khera (Brampton West, Ont.) will announce funding for projects under the Age Well at Home initiative. This event will take place at the Westend Seniors Activity Centre, 9629 176 St. NW. Contact alisson.levesque@hrsdc-rhdcc.gc.ca.
Transport Minister Omar Alghabra (Mississauga Centre, Ont.) will announce funding to improve railway crossing safety in the City of Edmonton. This event will take place at 50 Street NW and 82 Avenue NW. Contact nadine.ramadan@tc.gc.ca.
Minister of Mental Health and Addictions and Associate Minister of Health Carolyn Bennett (Toronto-St. Paul’s, Ont.) will make a funding announcement to support populations in Alberta vulnerable to sexually-transmitted blood-borne infections. This event will take place at the Red Ribbon Building, 9702 111 Ave. NW. Call 343-552-5568.
Minister of Tourism and Associate Minister of Finance Randy Boissonnault (Edmonton Centre, Alta.) will take part in an infrastructure announcement. This event will take place at City Hall, 1 Sir Winston Churchill Sq. Call 343-574-8116.
Innovation, Science and Industry Minister François-Philippe Champagne (Saint-Maurice–Champlain, Que.), joined by Minister of Tourism and Associate Minister of Finance Randy Boissonnault (Edmonton Centre, Alta.), will make an announcement on reducing carbon emissions in Canada’s cement and concrete industry. This event will be held at Heidelberg Materials, Edmonton Cement Plant and Terminal, 12640 Inland Way N.W. Contact laurie.bouchard@ised-isde.gc.ca.
