Minister of Employment and Social Development Jason Kenney (Calgary Southeast, Alta.) and Thomas Lukaszuk, Minister of Jobs, Skills, Training and Labour for Alberta, will make an announcement related to the Canada Job Grant. The event will be held at in the Alberta Legislature Building, 10800 – 97 Avenue, Northwest, Carillon Room, 5th floor. Call 819-994-2482.
On behalf of Minister of Infrastructure, Communities and Intergovernmental Affairs and Minister of the Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec Denis Lebel (Roberval-Lac-Saint-Jean, Que.), Minister of State (Multiculturalism) Tim Uppal (Edmonton-Sherwood Park, Alta.) will deliver a keynote address to the Alberta Association of Municipal Districts and Counties on the $53-billion New Building Canada Plan, … Read more
On behalf of Minister of State (Social Development) Candice Bergen (Portage-Lisgar, Man.), Conservative MP Laurie Hawn (Edmonton Centre, Alta.) will speak at the Recognizing Outstanding Organizations and People in Housing (ROOPH) Awards luncheon. The event will be held at the Westin Edmonton, 10135-100 Street. Call 819-994-5559.
The Edmonton Liberals present a talk on the current Liberal health-care policy. The event will be held at the University of Alberta Faculty Club, Papaschase Room, 11435 Saskatchewan Dr. More information is available online.
National Chief Betty Ann Lavallée, of the Congress of Aboriginal Peoples will be in Edmonton, Alberta as part of a National Grassroots Engagement Tour to discuss issues important to Aboriginal Peoples living off-reserve. Accompanying Lavallée in these discussions will be National vice-chief, Ron Swain. This event will take place at the Poundmakers Lodge, 1 Poundmaker Road, St Albert. … Read more
Minister of State (Finance) Kevin Sorenson (Crowfoot, Alta.) will participate in a training exercise to highlight increased support for Special Olympics Canada in Economic Action Plan 2014. The photo opportunity will take place at the Blair Oko Golf Academy, 1979 – 111 Street. Call 613-996-7861.
On behalf of Minister of State (Sport) Bal Gosal (Bramalea-Gore-Malton, Ont.), Conservative MP Laurie Hawn (Edmonton Centre, Alta.) will make an announcement about the 2014 International Triathlon Union (ITU) World Triathlon Grand Final. The event will be held at the Winspear Centre, Main Lobby, 4 Sir Winston Churchill Square Northwest. Call 819-934-1122.
Minister of State (Finance) Kevin Sorenson (Crowfoot, Alta.) will describe how Economic Action Plan 2014 will help ensure Canada’s long-term prosperity at a breakfast hosted by the Edmonton Chamber of Commerce. The event will take place at the Edmonton Chamber of Commerce, 6th Floor, 9990 Jasper Avenue. Call 613-996-7861.
Health Minister Rona Ambrose (Edmonton-Spruce Grove, Alta.) and Conservative MP Laurie Hawn (Edmonton Centre, Alta.) will participate in an infrastructure event with Minister of Alberta Culture Heather Klimchuk and Francis Alexis, a historian with the Alexis Nakota Sioux Nation. The event will take place at the Royal Alberta Museum construction site (old Canada Post Office building), 9828 103A Avenue Northwest. … Read more
NDP Leader Thomas Mulcair (Outremont, Que.) will be in Edmonton for the fourth and final day of the NDP’s nationwide affordability tour. Mulcair will hold a kitchen table talk at 11923, 90 Street. Call 613-323-7974.
