This special evening edition of Before the Bell features American journalist Betsy Fischer Martin, a former longtime executive producer for U.S. news program Meet the Press, who will discuss the influence of the media on the upcoming U.S. midterm elections. Shawn McCarthy, global energy reporter with the Globe and Mail, will also offer his insight. This event will take … Read more
The Assembly of First Nations hosts its national policy forum: “Affirming First Nations Rights, Title, and Jurisdiction” from Sept. 11-12. Chiefs, councillors, First Nations legal and policy experts, and others are invited to attend. Federal representatives will be in attendance. On Tuesday, Crown-Indigenous Relations Minister Carolyn Bennett (Toronto-St. Paul’s, Ont.) will participate on the proposed Federal Recognition and Implementation … Read more
Environment and Climate Change Minister Catherine McKenna (Ottawa-Centre, Ont.) will meet with the students of Pierre Elliott Trudeau Elementary School and participate in a cleanup activity to engage Canadian youth in the fight against plastic pollution. McKenna will be accompanied by Environment and Climate Change Canada scientist Magali Houde, who will talk to students about the effects … Read more
The National Capital Commission will host a press conference at a construction site where repairs are ongoing to rehabilitate the Voyageurs Pathway. Here, the NCC will provide new details on two years of major infrastructure projects underway following the Government of Canada’s $55 million investment announced in the February federal budget. Heritage and Multiculturalism Minister Pablo … Read more
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Public Services and Procurement Steven MacKinnon (Gatineau, Que.), along with Marc Carrière, MNA for Chapleau, will announce financial support for Export Outaouais, connected with the Chambre de commerce de Gatineau, to help potential exporters in the Outaouais region bring their projects to fruition. The announcement will be made on behalf … Read more
Liberal MP Greg Fergus (Hull–Aylmer, Que.) will announce financial support for Cliniques et développement In Virtuo. The announcement will be made on behalf of Innovation, Science and Economic Development Minister Navdeep Bains (Mississauga-Malton, Ont.). After the press conference, a demonstration of virtual reality therapy will be held. The event will take place at 15 Taschereau St. Call 514-283-7443.
Indigenous Services Minister Jane Philpott (Markham-Stouffville, Ont.) will celebrate National Indigenous Peoples Day at a traditional ceremony led by First Nations, Métis and Inuit elders on the riverbank near the Canadian Museum of History, 100 rue Laurier. Then at 1 p.m. (local time), in Ottawa, she will attend the Summer Solstice Indigenous Festival’s Education Day at Vincent Massey Park, 719 … Read more
Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Minister Carolyn Bennett (Toronto-St. Paul’s, Ont.) will participate in a tree planting ceremony at the Honoring Our Youth PowWow. This event will take place at Pierre Elliott Trudeau Elementary School, 2 Millar St. Call 819-997-0002.
On behalf of Innovation, Science and Economic Development Minister Navdeep Bains (Mississauga-Malton, Ont.), Liberal MP Greg Fergus (Hull-Aylmer, Que.) will make an announcement. This event will take place at the Language Technologies Research Centre (located right next to the UQO), Building F – Room F0129-30, 283 Alexandre-Taché Blvd. Call 514-283-7443.
On behalf of Infrastructure and Communities Minister Amarjeet Sohi (Edmonton Mill Woods, Alta.), Liberal MP Greg Fergus (Hull-Aylmer, Que.) and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Public Services and Procurement Steven MacKinnon (Gatineau, Que.) will take part in an infrastructure announcement. They will be joined by Stéphanie Vallée, Quebec Minister of Justice and Minister Responsible for the Outaouais … Read more
