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Mulcair to speak at the NDP’s Québec section’s biannual convention
NDP Deputy Leader Thomas Mulcair (Outremont, QC) will speak at the NDP’s Québec section’s biannual convention at the Maison du Citoyen. Call 613-720-6463.
Event Location: Gatineau, QC
Layton to speak at the NDP’s Québec section’s biannual convention
NDP Leader Jack Layton (Toronto-Danforth, ON) will speak at the NDP’s Québec section’s biannual convention at the Maison du Citoyen. Call 613-720-6463.
Funding announcement for a Quebec firm
Foreign Affairs Minister Lawrence Cannon (Pontiac, QC) will announce a contribution to the firm CogniVue on behalf of Minister of State for Canada Economic Development Denis Lebel (Roberval—Lac-Saint-Jean, QC) at the CogniVue offices. Call 819-825-3976.
City of Gatineau to be honoured by the Canadian Navy
A representative of the Canadian Navy will be in Gatineau to present a framed pictorial history of the city's namesake warships, HMCS La Hulloise, HMCS Buckingham and HMCS Gatineau to mark the Centennial of the Canadian Navy at the Grand Hall of the Maison du citoyen. Call 613-945-1287.
Rob Moore will be speaking at the Hall of Fame luncheon
Minister of State (Small Business and Tourism) Rob Moore (Fundy Royal, NB) will be speaking at the Hall of Fame luncheon and induction ceremony during the Tourism Industry Association of Canada's 2010 Tourism Summit at the Hilton Lac-Leamy. Call 613-943-7023.
Marc garneau to present of the CRTC
Liberal Industry Critic Marc Garneau (Westmount—Ville-Marie, QC) will give a presentation on basic services and access to high-speed internet at the CRTC. Call 613-996-7268.
KidsCAN School Day
Minister of State (Sport) Gary Lunn (Saanich—Gulf Islands, BC) will attend attend the KidsCAN School Day being held in conjunction with the 2010 AthletesCAN Forum at Le Centre sportif de Gatineau. Call 819-934-1122.
Keynote speech at the Canadian Council of International Law Annual Conference
National Inuit Leader Mary Simon, president of Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami, will deliver the keynote speech to the Canadian Council of International Law Annual Conference at Grand Hall of the Museum of Civilization. Call 613-277-3178.
Jason Kenney will co-host the Canadian Citizenship Challenge: “Are you Smarter than a 10th Grader?”
Citizenship Minister Jason Kenney (Calgary Southeast, AB) and The Historica-Dominion Institute will co-host the Canadian Citizenship Challenge: "Are you Smarter than a 10th Grader?" event at the Canadian Museum of Civilization. Call 613-952-1650.
Talk: “From Rebellions to Confederation: Political History in Three Dimensions”
Join speaker Xavier Gélinas, curator of political history, Canadian Museum of Civilization, for a talk “From Rebellions to Confederation: Political History in Three Dimensions” at the museum. Email john.willis@civilization.ca.