Announcement from Library and Archives Canada

Library and Archives Canada will announce the construction of a new, state-of-the-art preservation centre. This event will take place at the Gatineau Preservation Centre, 625 Blvd. du Carrefour. Call 819-994-4589.

CRTC to hold a public hearing

The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission will hold a public hearing from October 16-19. At this hearing, the CRTC will consider applications to renew the licences of television service providers, which are expiring in May 2018. This event will take place at the Conference Centre, Phase IV, 140 Promenade du Portage, Outaouais room. Call 819-997-9403.

MP Amos to make an announcement

Liberal MP William Amos (Pontiac, Que.) along with Quebec MNAs Maryse Gaudreault and André Fortin will hold a press conference concerning Tyto Robotics Inc. This event will take place at Tyto Robotics Inc., 1A-649 Auguste Mondoux St. Call 514-283-7443.

Minister McKenna to make an announcement

Environment and Climate Change Minister Catherine McKenna (Ottawa-Centre, Ont.) will announce a new initiative to engage Canada’s young people in the national dialogue on climate change. This event will take place at Pierre Elliott Trudeau Elementary School, 2 Millar St. Call 613-462-5473.

MP Fergus and PS McKinnon to make an announcement

On behalf of Infrastructure and Communities Minister Amarjeet Sohi (Edmonton Mill Woods, Alta.), Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Public Services and Procurement Steven MacKinnon (Gatineau, Que.) and Liberal MP Greg Fergus (Hull-Aylmer, Que.) will make an infrastructure announcement. This event will take place at De la Cité station (Rapibus station), 459 blvd. de la Cité. Call 613-219-0149.

Minister McKenna to make an announcement

Environment and Climate Change Minister Catherine McKenna (Ottawa-Centre, Ont.); Luc Fortin, Quebec Minister of Culture and Communications; and Ontario MPP Nathalie Des Rosiers will make an announcement regarding the Ottawa River. This event will take place on a boat on the Ottawa River (boarding will be at the Jacques Cartier Marina, 160 Laurier St.). Call 613-462-5473.

Liberal MPs Steven MacKinnon and Mona Fortier to Attend National Acadian Day Celebrations in Canada’s Capital Region

Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Public Services and Procurement Steven MacKinnon (Gatineau, Que.) and Liberal MP Mona Fortier (Ottawa–Vanier, Ont.), on behalf of Heritage and Official Languages Minister Mélanie Joly (Ahuntsic-Cartierville, Que.), will attend the “Canadians Celebrate Acadia” show in Gatineau, Que. The event will be held in Jacques-Cartier Park. Call 819-997-7788.

Inauguration of the new Leamy Creek bridge

The National Capital Commission is pleased to invite you to the inauguration of the new Leamy Creek bridge, which is part of the Voyageurs Pathway and located near Fournier Boulevard.Liberal MP Greg Fergus (Hull–Aylmer, Que.), Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Public Services and Procurement Steven MacKinnon (Gatineau, Que.), Marc Seaman, Chair of the Board of Directors, NCC, … Read more

Official Opening of the Authors Pavilion for Canada 150

The National Capital Commission, the Association des auteurs et des auteures de l’Outaouais, and Library and Archives Canada are pleased to invite the media to the official opening of the Authors Pavilion for Canada’s 150th anniversary, at Maison Charron, the Maison des auteurs in Jacques-Cartier Park. Those in attendance include: Natalie Page, Executive Director of Public and … Read more