Tiff Machlem, Bank of Canada's Senior Deputy Governor, will speak to Productivity Alberta on Canada's need to invest in productivity gains at the Shaw Conference Centre, Hall D, 9797 Jasper Avenue Northwest. Call 613 782-8782.
Human Resources Minister Diane Finley (Haliamand-Norfolk, ON) will will announce funding towards a Canada-Alberta agreement that will assist unemployed older workers at Meadowlark Shopping Centre, 15710 – 87 Avenue. Call 819-994-2482.
Heritage Minister James Moore (Port Moody-Westwood-Port Coquitlam, BC) will make an announcement about arts, heritage and official languages at the Winspear Centre, 9720 – 102 Avenue. Call 819-997-7788.
Public Works Minister Rona Ambrose (Edmonton-Spruce Grove, AB) will announce a significant investment into infrastructure at research institutions across the Province of Alberta at the University of Alberta's Natural Resources Engineering Facility, Lab 6-100, 9105 – 116 Street. Call 613-943-7599.
NDP MP Linda Duncan (Edmonton—Strathcona, AB) will hold a Town Hall Meeting for constituents to discuss the upcoming 2011 federal budget at the Hazeldean Community Hall. Visit lindaduncan.ndp.ca.
NDP Leader Jack Layton (Toronto-Danforth, ON) will hold a press conference at Strathcona Place Senior Centre, 10831 University Avenue. Call 613-720-6463.
The Canadian Air Transport Security Authority will offer an information session aimed at providing travellers with tips and tools to ensure a quick and efficient security screening process and a positive holiday air travel experience at the Edmonton International Airport's information booth on the arrivals level. Call 613-998-4527.
The Canadian Labour Congress and the Alberta Federation of Labour will convene a one-day pension summit at Grant MacEwan University. Call 613-526-7431.
Governor General David Johnston and Mrs. Sharon Johnston will undertake an official visit to Alberta, beginning their trip in Edmonton. Call 613-998-0287.
Veterans Affairs Minister Jean-Pierre Blackburn (Jonquière—Alma, QC) will be joined by Canadian Football League (CFL) Commissioner, Mark Cohon at the Kipnes Centre for Veterans for the inaugural presentation of the Jake Gaudaur Veterans' Award. Call 613-992-7468.
