MP Boissonnault to make an announcement

On behalf of Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale (Regina-Wascana, Sask.), Liberal MP Randy Boissonnault (Edmonton Centre, Alta.) will make a National Disaster Mitigation Program funding announcement. This event will take place at the Fairmont Hotel Macdonald, 10065 100th St. Call 613-998-5681.

Minister Sohi to make an announcement

Natural Resources Minister Amarjeet Sohi (Edmonton Mill Woods, Alta.), along with Liberal MP Randy Boissonault (Edmonton Centre, Alta.) will discuss the Fall Economic Statement at an event hosted by the Edmonton Chamber of Commerce at #600 – 9990 Jasper Ave. Then at 10 a.m. (local time), Sohi will announce funding for a battery- and solar-powered smart … Read more

Minister of International Trade Diversification to talk about the government’s trade diversification strategy in Edmonton

International Trade Diversification Minister Jim Carr (Winnipeg South Centre, Man.) will highlight benefits of trade diversification with local stakeholders in Edmonton, Alta. At 9:30 a.m (local time), he will deliver remarks at Edmonton International Airport. At 12:00 p.m., Carr will deliver the keynote address at Edmonton Global luncheon. This event will be held at The Westin Edmonton, 10135 … Read more

Governor General to attend Grey Cup

Governor General Julie Payette will conduct the coin toss to officially kick off the CFL’s Grey Cup Championship Game between the Ottawa RedBlacks and the Calgary Stampeders. This event will take place at Commonwealth Stadium. Call 613-993-0439.

Minister Sohi to make an announcement

On behalf of Innovation, Science and Economic Development Minister Navdeep Bains (Mississauga-Malton, Ont.), Natural Resources Minister Amarjeet Sohi (Edmonton Mill Woods, Alta.) will announce an investment to support communities as Canada transitions to a low-carbon economy. This event will take place at Beverly History Interpretive Centre, 10906 40 St NW. Call 780-399-1058.

Launch of “The Urban Project: A National Forum for Canada’s Big Cities”

Federation of Canadian Municipalities marks the inaugural gathering of “The Urban Project: A National Forum for Canada’s Big Cities” featuring mayors (including Edmonton Mayor Don Iveson), academics, and partners from civil society and the private sector to tackle the important challenges facing big cities in Canada. This event will take place at Winter Lake Suite, The Sutton Place Hotel. … Read more

Minister Rodriguez to meet with stakeholders

Heritage and Multiculturalism Minister Pablo Rodriguez (Honoré-Mercier, Que.) will hold a meet and greet with organizations and stakeholders. This event will take place at the Francis Winspear Centre for Music, Studio Room, 4 Sir Winston Churchill Sq. Call 819-997-7788.

Minister Philpott to sign Memorandum of Understanding

Indigenous Services Minister Jane Philpott (Markham-Stouffville, Ont.) alongside Chiefs from Maskwacis, Chief Joseph Weasel Child from Siksika Nation, Chief Clara Moberly from Bigstone Cree Nation and Kee Tas Kee Now Tribal Council which are represented by the First Nations Health Consortium and Danielle Larivée, Alberta Minister of Children’s Services, will sign a Tripartite Memorandum of Understanding … Read more

Minister Sohi to make an announcement

On behalf of Innovation, Science and Economic Development Minister Navdeep Bains (Mississauga-Malton, Ont.), Natural Resources Minister Amarjeet Sohi (Edmonton Mill Woods, Alta.) will announce an investment to bolster an emerging sector in Alberta and support academic and industry collaboration. This event will take place at the Engineering Teaching and Learning Complex, University of Alberta, 116 St NW. Call 780-399-1058.

Minister Sohi to make an announcement

Natural Resources Minister Amarjeet Sohi (Edmonton Mill Woods, Alta.) will make a clean energy innovation funding announcement at Quantiam Technologies. This event will take place at Quantiam Technologies, 1651 – 94th Street NW. Call 343-543-7645.