Minister Poilievre will attend an inrastructure event

Minister of State (Democratic Reform) Pierre Poilievre (Nepean-Carleton, Ont.) and provincial representatives will attend an infrastructure event. The event will be held at Branchaud-Brière Complex, 499 Labrosse Boulevard. Call 613-960-9251.

Voudou exhibit

The exhibit titled Voudou will be shown at the Canadian Museum of Civilization, 100 Laurier Street. More information is available online.

Canadian Museum of Civilization will display “Champlain, the First Account”

The Canadian Museum of Civilization will display "Champlain, the First Account." The display will focus on the Aboriginal peoples who inhabited the region before the coming of Champlain. Visitors will see approximately 50 artifacts, some dating from 5,000 years ago. The even will be held at the Canadian Museum of Civilization, 100 Laurier Street. More … Read more

Double Take: Portraits of Intriguing Canadians exhibition

The Double Take: Portraits of Intriguing Canadians exhibition will feature more than 100 paintings, drawings and photographs of 59 Canadians. The event will be held at the Canadian Museum of Civilization, 100 Laurier Street. More information is available online.

MP Galipeau to attend citizenship ceremony

On behalf of Citizenship and Immigration Minister Jason Kenney (Calgary Southeast, Alta.), Conservative MP Royal Galipeau (Ottawa-Orléans, Ont.) will celebrate Canada Day at a special citizenship ceremony at the Canadian Museum of Civilization. The event will be held at 100 Laurier Street. Call 613-954-1064.

Exhibition of the National Capital Commission Confederation Boulevard Banners 2013

Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada will present an exhibition of the National Capital Commission Confederation Boulevard Banners 2013. The event will be held in the Lobby of Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada, 10 Wellington Street, and will be ongoing until Sept. 13. Contact art@aadnc-aandc.gc.ca.

Media lock-up regarding decision on an application by Astral

A media only lock-up will be held from 2:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) for the decision on an application by Astral to change the effective control of its broadcasting undertakings to BCE Inc. The decision will be posted on the CRTC website www.crtc.gc.ca at 4:00 p.m. Call … Read more

Minister Blaney to make announcement about 6th Canadian Francophone Games

Minister of Veterans Affairs and La Francophonie Steven Blaney (Levis-Bellechasse, Que.), on behalf of Heritage Minister James Moore (Port Moody-Westwood-Port Coquitlam, B.C.), will make an announcement about the sixth Canadian Francophone Games. The event will be held at Centre sportif de Gatineau, Grand Hall (crossing level), 850 de la Gappe Boulevard. Call 819-997-7788.