Liberal caucus to hear pharmacare message from health advocates

With the Federal Liberal Caucus meeting in Edmonton this week, the Canadian Health Coalition, Friends of Medicare and other health care organizations will hold a rally to send a strong message to the Prime Minister and his government that Canadians need urgent action on national Pharmacare. The event will take place at Centennial Plaza, 9924 … Read more

Minister Sidhu to Deliver Remarks

Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Export Promotion, International Trade, and Economic Development Maninder Sidhu (Brampton East, Ont.), will take part in a fireside chat on “Canada’s Trade Future” hosted by the Edmonton Chamber of Commerce. The event will take place at the World Trade Centre, 9990 Jasper Ave., Suite 600. Details are available online.

Liberal National Caucus Meeting

The federal Liberals will meet from September 9 to September 12 for their national caucus retreat in Edmonton to set their fall strategy. 

Infrastructure Announcement in Edmonton

Minister of Emergency Management and Community Resilience and Minister responsible for Prairies Economic Development Canada Eleanor Olszewski (Edmonton Centre, Alta.) will make a funding announcement for community infrastructure across Alberta at 1 Sir Winston Churchill Sq. Contact Renee.Proctor@infc.gc.ca.

Olszewski highlights federal support for Indigenous and rural economic development in Alberta

Minister of Emergency Management and Community Resilience and Minister responsible for Prairies Economic Development Canada Eleanor Olszewski (Edmonton Centre, Alta.) will announce federal funding to enable a diverse range of locally led economic development initiatives across Alberta. This event will be held at NAIT Productivity and Innovation Centre (PIC) – 3rd Floor, 10210 Princess Elizabeth Ave., N.W. Contact mathis.denis@ps-sp.gc.ca.

Minister Olszewski to announce support to enhance business productivity in Alberta

Minister of Emergency Management and Community Resilience and Minister responsible for Prairies Economic Development Canada Eleanor Olszewski (Edmonton Centre, Alta.) will announce federal investments to bolster global competitiveness and productivity at Alberta manufacturing, agri-food, technology and health sciences businesses. The event will take place at Samdesk, 10130 103 St, Unit 750. Details available online. Contact rohit.sandhu@prairiescan.gc.ca

Singh in Edmonton

NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh (Burnaby South, B.C.) will make an announcement in Edmonton. He will then join the Assembly of First Nations (AFN) Virtual Election Forum before travelling to Winnipeg, Man., and holding a campaign event. Contact media@ndp.ca.

Bernier will talk about spending and tax cuts

People’s Party of Canada Leader Maxime Bernier will hold a press conference to discuss govnerment spending and tax cuts at 9700 Jasper Ave. Later in the day, Bernier will attend a town hall at the Living Word Christian Centre, 5313 91 St. N.W. Contact media@peoplespartyofcanada.ca.

Poilievre in Edmonton

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre (Carleton, Ont.) will hold a press conference. Then he will head to Sault Ste. Marie, Ont., to hold a Canada First rally this evening. Contact samlilly@conservative.ca.

Singh in Edmonton

NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh (Burnaby South, B.C.) will make an announcement with Trisha Estabrooks, NDP Candidate for Edmonton Centre. He will then meet with local residents with Heather McPherson, NDP candidate in Edmonton Strathcona. Contact media@ndp.ca.