National Revenue Minister Kerry-Lynne D. Findlay (Delta-Richmond, B.C.) and the Taxpayers’ Ombudsman J. Paul Dubé, promote the Taxpayer Bill of Rights and mark the five-year anniversary of the office of the taxpayers’ ombudsman. The event will be held at the minister’s regional office, Canada Place. Call 613-952-9184.
The Edmonton Region Federal Liberal Association is hosting an end-of-summer BBQ. The event will be held at Sir Wilfrid Laurier Park Picnic Site, 13221 Buena Vista Road. Northwest, Site 68. More information is available online.
Minister of State (Western Economic Diversification) Michelle Rempel (Calgary Centre-North, Alta.) will announce support to assist companies in commercializing new medical discoveries. The event will be held at the Li Ka Shing Centre for Health Research Innovation, Room 7-080, located on the corner of, 87th Avenue and 112th Street. Call 613-954-8097.
On behalf of Minister of Veterans Affairs Julian Fantino (Vaughan, Ont.), Conservative MP Laurie Hawn (Edmonton Centre, Alta.) will participate in a ceremony to honour Veterans of the Korean War. The event will be held at the Alberta Provincial Legislature Grounds, 10800-97th Avenue Northwest. Call 613-992-7468.
Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada Peter MacKay (Central Nova, N.S.) will participate in a roundtable discussion on the Canadian Victims Bill of Rights. The event will be held at the Westin Edmonton, British Columbia Room, 10135 100th Street. Call 613-992-4621.
The eighth annual Mel Hurtig Lecture about the Future of Canada will feature a talk with Armine Yalnizyan, the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives. The event will be held at 150 Telus Centre, University of Alberta Campus.
Citizenship and Immigration Minister Jason Kenney (Calgary Southeast, Alta.) will host a reception to award the 2013 Paul Yuzyk Award for Multiculturalism. The event will be held at the Somali-Canadian Education and Rural Development Organization, 12052 Fort Road. Call 613-952-1650.
The Edmonton Strathcona Federal Liberal Association hosts an appreciation night for its members and donors. The event will be held at Expressionz Café, 9938-70 Ave. RSVP by email to chalko@liberalsalberta.ca.
FutureGov Forum Alberta showcases new developments in public service sector delivery from around the world – providing a unique platform for public servants in Alberta to meet and interact with their international and national peers. The event will be held at The Sutton Place Hotel. More information is available online.
The Canadian Branch of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association will attend the Canadian Regional Conference in Edmonton, Alta. More information is available online.
