Event Location: Gatineau, QC

Diversity, Inclusion and Persons with Disabilities Minister Kamal Khera (Brampton West, Ont.) will host the official Government of Canada celebration for Black History Month 2025. This year’s theme, Black Legacy and Leadership: Celebrating Canadian History and Uplifting Future Generations, celebrates the diversity, leadership and legacy of Black Canadians and highlights the role these trailblazers play every … Read more

Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Labour Steven MacKinnon (Gatineau, Que.), on behalf of Minister of Public Services and Procurement and Quebec Lieutenant Jean-Yves Duclos (Québec, Que.), will provide an update on the addition of another interprovincial bridge in the National Capital Region. For details, contact: guillaume.bertrand@tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau (Papineau, Que.) will join supporters at the Laurier Club Holiday Reception, an annual donor appreciation event. For details, contact media@liberal.ca

The Trade Unions and Labour Environmentalism Study Network (TULE) will host a bilingual hybrid conference on the “Past, Present, and Future of Green Jobs: Policies, Strategies, and Alternatives.” Keynote speakers are author and senior professor at the University of Umeå, Sweden Nora Räthzel and University of Colorado professor Dimitri Stevis. Register online.

Minister of Tourism and Minister responsible for the Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec Soraya Martinez Ferrada (Hochelaga, Que.) will announce new support for social economy mutualization projects under CED’s Quebec Economic Development Program at the Rez-de-jardin, 18 Rue Ludger-Duvernay. Contact jean-christophe.armstrong@ised-isde.gc.ca.

Minister of Labour and Seniors Steven MacKinnon (Gatineau, Que.) and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Citizens’ Services Stéphane Lauzon (Argenteuil-La Petite-Nation, Que.) will highlight CED funding for Courges & cie and other Gatineau businesses. The announcements, made on behalf of Minister of Tourism and Minister responsible for the Economic Development Agency of Canada for … Read more

NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh (Burnaby South, B.C.) will address delegates at the NDP Quebec Convention in Gatineau at the Four Points by Sheraton & Centre de conférences Gatineau-Ottawa, 35 Laurier St. Contact media@ndp.ca or by calling 613-298-2166

Transport Minister Pablo Rodriguez (Honoré-Mercier, Que.) will provide an update on his political future at the Monument to Maurice-Richard, at the entrance to Parc Jacques-Cartier Sud. Contact martineauj2@gmail.com

Transport Minister Pablo Rodriguez (Honoré-Mercier, Que.) will hold a press conference to discuss his political future at the Maurice-Richard monument, south entrance of the Parc Jacques-Cartier. Call 514 601-2502.

On behalf of Minister of Tourism and Minister responsible for the Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec Soraya Martinez Ferrada (Hochelaga, Que.), Liberal MP Sophie Chatel (Pontiac, Que.) will announce a CED contribution for Qeen Biotechnologies, a specialized business in the biomedical sector. Contact alexander.cohen@ised-isde.gc.ca.