CRTC to hold a hearing in Gatineau, Quebec

The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) will hold a public hearing in Gatineau, Quebec from Monday, September 29 to Friday, October 3, 2014. The CRTC is holding this hearing in the context of a process to examine whether competition in the wholesale wireless mobile services market in Canada is sustainable. The CRTC wants to … Read more

Milident Inc. in Growth Mode announcement

Minister of Infrastructure, Communities and Intergovernmental Affairs and Minister of the Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec Denis Lebel (Roberval-Lac-Saint-Jean, Que.) will make an announcement concerning the firm Milident Inc. The event will be held at Milident Inc. Lobby, 165 De la Technologie Blvd. Call 514-283-8818.

Aboriginal Business Growth: The Next Economic Powerhouse

Cancelled The Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business presents the Aboriginal Entrepreneurs Conference and Tradeshow. The conference theme is focused on the expanding growth of, and increased business relations between the Aboriginal business community and corporate Canada. The event will be held at the Hilton Lac Leamy Hotel, Gatineau. More information is available online. Message from the Canadian Council for … Read more

A new partnership between Canada and its Indigenous peoples will be launched

A major new organization dedicated to fostering a new partnership between Canada and its Indigenous peoples will be launched. The media are invited to attend the formal signing of a Declaration in the Canadian Museum of History, followed by a news conference at the National Press Theatre, and a luncheon at the Wabano Centre. Participants … Read more

Gatineau-Ottawa Executive Airport announcement

On behalf of Transport Minister Lisa Raitt (Halton, Ont.), Conservative MP Royal Galipeau (Ottawa-Orléans, Ont.) will be joined by Jean Lessard, president of Gatineau-Ottawa Executive Airport Corporation, to announce Government of Canada support for the Airport. The event will be held at Gatineau-Ottawa Executive Airport, 1717 Arthur-Fecteau Street. Call 613-991-0700.

Cape Dorset Annual Print Collection 2013

Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development presents the Cape Dorset Annual Print Collection 2013. Aug. 15-22 22. The event will take place at the Aboriginal Art Centre, 10 Wellington St., Room 928. Email Art@aandc-aandc.gc.ca.

Sound of Light Show

The annual Sound of Light fireworks competition kicks off with synchronized music and pyrotechnic displays from countries around the globe. Aug. 2-16. Casino Lac Leamy, Gatineau. More information is available online.

The 2014 Ordre de la Pléiade award ceremony

During the 40th Session of the Assemblée parlementaire de la Francophonie (APF), Andrée Champagne, P.C., senator and chair of the Canadian Branch of the APF, will host the 2014 Ordre de la Pléiade award ceremony. The following persons, in order of rank, will receive the award: Michaëlle Jean, Grand Croix; Paul Martin, Grand Croix; Gaston … Read more