Event Location: Gatineau, QC

On behalf of 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.), Treasury Board President Tony Clement (Parry Sound-Muskoka, Ont.) will make an announcement concerning one enterprise and three organizations from Gatineau, Que. The event will take place at the Language Technologies Research … Read more

Public Safety Minister Steven Blaney (Levis-Bellechasse, Que.), Health Minister Rona Ambrose (Edmonton-Spruce Grove, Alta.) and Conservative MP John Weston (West Vancouver-Sunshine Coast-Sea to Sky Country, B.C.) will highlight National Prescription Drug Drop-Off Day. The event will be held at the Pharmaprix, 1160 St-Joseph. Call 613-991-2924.

On May 1, 2014, federal government employees represented by the Professional Institute of the Public Service of Canada (PIPSC), the Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC), and the Canadian Association of Professional Employees (CAPE) will come together at lunchtime to celebrate International Workers’ Day. The event will be held at Place Du Portage, Gatineau. Call … Read more

The Ottawa section of the Professional Federation of Quebec Journalists will hold its annual general meeting. The event will be held at 9, rue Aubry, Gatineau.

From April 6th to 8th, 2014, over 550 decision-makers, health and policy experts, and industry and patient representatives will convene in Ottawa at the 10th annual symposium hosted by CADTH to consider the latest thinking on health technology assessment. The theme of this year’s symposium is “The Realities of Health Care Decision-Making: Evidence, Values and Collaboration.” … Read more

The National Capital Commission invites members of the public to take part in public consultations on the Capital Urban Lands Master Plan. The event will take place at the Northern Salon and Southern Salon, Canadian Museum of Civilization, 100 Laurier St. More information is available online.

NDP MP Nycole Turmel (Hull-Aylmer, Que.) will hold a Save Your Vote Town Hall. The event will be held at the Centre communautaire Fontaine, 120 Charlevoix St. Call 613-852-6186.

The Royal Norwegian Embassy and the Roméo Dallaire Child Soldiers Initiative host a concert and panel discussion on child soldiers and human rights. Speakers include Robert Fowler and Norwegian Ambassador Mona Elisabeth Brother. The event will take place at the Canadian Museum of Civilization, 11 Laurier Street. More information is available online.

Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Minister Bernard Valcourt (Madawaska-Resitgouche, N.B.), Chief Robert Louie, chair of the Lands Advisory Board and Chief Austin Bear, chair of the First Nations Land Management Resource Centre Inc., will be participating in a signing ceremony related to land management. Chiefs and representatives from First Nations will also be in attendance. The … Read more

Heritage and Official Languages Minister Shelly Glover (Saint-Boniface, Man.) and Maxime Pedneaud-Jobin, Mayor of Gatineau, will launch Winterlude’s Snowflake Kingdom. The event will be held at Jacques-Cartier Park, Snowflake Stage, Laurier Street. Call 819-997-7788.