MP Chatel to make an announcement

Liberal MP Sophine Chatel (Pontiac, Que.) will announce a CED contribution for the business Aidexpress. This event will take place at Aidexpress, 20 Allée de Hambourg, Suite 210. Contact marie-justine.torresames@ised-isde.gc.ca.

NDP Leader Singh to deliver remarks

NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh (Burnaby South, B.C.) will speak at Canada’s Building Trades Union’s annual conference. And this evening in Ottawa, he will deliver the Bell Lecture hosted by Carleton University. This event will take place at the Carleton Dominion-Chalmers Centre, 355 Cooper St. Details online.

Ferrada to participate at Ottawa Tourism’s Shine On Awards

Minister of Tourism and Minister responsible for the Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec Soraya Martinez Ferrada (Hochelaga, Que.) will celebrate Ottawa’s visitor economy and recognize the service offerings of front line hospitality workers at Ottawa Tourism’s Shine On Awards. This event will be held at the Canadian Museum of History, 100 Laurier St. … Read more

AFN’s Water Symposium and Trade Show

The Assembly of First Nations hosts its annual Water Symposium and Trade Show on the theme “Bridging the Gap: First Nations Water and Wastewater Equity” featuring panel discussions, plenaries and exhibits on addressing important water-related issues facing First Nations. This event will take place at the Hilton Lac-Leamy. Details online.

Liberal MP Chatel hosts “Politics 101”

Liberal MP Sophie Chatel (Pontiac, Que.) hosts “Politics 101,” a competition for people aged 16-35 who are interested in Canadian politics and who want to share their ideas. This event will take place at the Agora, 35 Allée de Hambourg. Details online.

AFN’s National Emergency Management Forum

The Assembly of First Nations hosts its second “National Emergency Management Forum: Floods, Wildfires, Severe Storms, and Pandemics: Are First Nations Ready?” Featuring discussions on culturally relevant emergency management, presentations and networking, and updates from First Nations emergency management practitioners. This event will take place at the Hilton Lac Leamy, 3 Blvd. du Casino. Details online.

Minister Rodriguez to make an announcement

Transport Minister Pablo Rodriguez (Honoré-Mercier, Que.) and Quebec’s Deputy Premier and Transport Minister Geneviève Guilbault will make an announcement concerning an investment in Gatineau’s road network. Contact Laura.Scaffidi@tc.gc.ca.

Presentation on the renovation of Centre Block

The Ottawa Chapter of Construction Specifications Canada hosts a special presentation on “The Centre Block rehabilitation: Exploring the heritage construction site,” the largest heritage restoration project in Canadian history. Speakers including project superintendent Justin Houle and structural lead William Coleman from the joint venture of PCL and EllisDon will discuss the unique challenges of this massive multi-year project to develop … Read more

Canada and the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation to announce inaugural membership of the Residential School Documents Advisory Committee

Cadmus Delorme, chairperson of the Residential School Documents Advisory Committee; Raymond Frogner, head of archives, National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation; and Crown-Indigenous Relations Minister Marc Miller (Ville-Marie-Le Sud-Ouest-Île-des-Sœurs, Que.) will announce the members of the Residential School Documents Advisory Committee, and provide an update on the exercise to identify residential school-related documents. This event will … Read more