Transport Minister Pablo Rodriguez (Honoré-Mercier, Que.) will make an announcement related to Canada’s supply chains. This event will take place at the Port of Halifax, 1215 Marginal Rd. Contact Laura.Scaffidi@tc.gc.ca.
The Transportation Safety Board of Canada will hold a news conference to release its investigation report into the April 2021 fatal capsizing of the fishing vessel Tyhawk in Nova Scotia. This event will be held at the Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel, 1919 Upper Water St. Call 819-360-4376.
Justice Minister and Attorney General of Canada Arif Virani (Parkdale–High Park, Ont.), Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Rural Economic Development and Minister responsible for the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency Darrell Samson (Sackville-Preston-Chezzetcook, N.S.), Liberal MP Andy Fillmore (Halifax, N.S.) and Vincent Anama, director deneral, Association des juristes d’expression française de la Nouvelle-Écosse, will announce … Read more
National Defence Minister Bill Blair (Scarborough-Southwest, Ont.) will co-host the 15th annual Halifax International Security Forum from Nov. 17-19. Blair will deliver opening remarks, a keynote address, and take part in a panel discussion on Ukraine. This event will take place at the Westin Nova Scotian, 1181 Hollis St. Contact daniel.minden@forces.gc.ca.
As part of the Council of the Federation meeting hosted by Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston from Nov. 5-6, premiers will hold a Health Summit to gain insight into how provinces and territories are enhancing health care through innovative and forward-thinking initiatives. A press conference will take place in the afternoon. This event will take place in the Halifax Convention … Read more
Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston, chair of the Council of the Federation, will host Canada’s premiers from Nov. 5-6. This event will take place in the Halifax Convention Centre, 1650 Argyle St. Details online.
Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Youth Marci Ien (Toronto Centre, Ont.) will make an announcement supporting the implementation of the National Action Plan to End Gender-based Violence in Nova Scotia. This event will take place at Mi’kmaw Native Friendship Centre, 2021 Brunswick St. Call 819-665-2632.
Minister of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Sean Fraser (Central Nova, N.S.) will deliver a keynote speech at the Canadian Alliance to End Homelessness 2023 National Conference on Ending Homelessness, which runs from Nov. 8-10. Details online.
On behalf of Minister for Rural Economic Development and Minister responsible for the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency Gudie Hutchings (Long Range Mountains, N.L.), Liberal MP Andy Fillmore (Halifax, N.S.) will announce support for six life sciences companies that are advancing medical innovations. This event will take place Life Sciences Nova Scotia (former BioNova), 1344 Summer St. … Read more
Minister of Small Business Rechie Valdez (Mississauga–Streetsville, Ont.) will announce additional investments to support small businesses and Canadian start-ups owned by entrepreneurs from under-represented communities looking to scale up their companies. This event will be held at the Emera Idea Building, 3rd Floor, 1345 Norma Eddy Lane. Call 343-575-5436.
