Event Location: Halifax, NS

Liberal MP Lena Metlege Diab (Halifax West, N.S.) and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry Andy Fillmore (Halifax, N.S.) will make an announcement regarding support for the Saint Mary’s Cathedral Basilica Foundation. The announcement will be made on behalf of Minister of Official Languages and Minister responsible for the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency … Read more

Equal Voice hosts a reception, “Celebrating Women in Politics,” to coincide with the annual gathering of Commonwealth Parliamentarians and the conference of Commonwealth Women Parliamentarians. This event will take place at Alexander Keith’s, 1496 Lower Water St. Details online.

Liberal MP Lena Metlege Diab (Halifax West, N.S.), on behalf of Minister of Official Languages and Minister responsible for the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency Ginette Petitpas Taylor (Moncton-Riverview-Dieppe, N.B.), will make an announcement regarding support for Common Roots Urban Farm. This event will be held at BiHi Park, across the street from 7071 Bayers Rd. Call 902-225-4270.

Minister of International Trade, Export Promotion, Small Business and Economic Development Mary Ng (Markham-Thornhill, Ont.) will deliver remarks on the Black Entrepreneurship Program at the National Black Canadians Summit. This event will be held at the Halifax Convention Centre, 1650 Argyle St. Call 613-612-0482.

Liberal MP Lena Metlege Diab (Halifax West, N.S.), on behalf of Minister of Official Languages and Minister responsible for the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency Ginette Petitpas Taylor (Moncton-Riverview-Dieppe, N.B.), will announce funding to help Black women grow and launch early stage businesses in Nova Scotia. This event will be held at the Delmore Buddy Daye Learning Institute, 5450 Cornwallis … Read more

Minister of International Trade, Export Promotion, Small Business and Economic Development Mary Ng (Markham-Thornhill, Ont.), joined by Liberal MP Kody Blois (Kings–Hants, N.S.), will make an announcement regarding the Canada Digital Adoption Program. This event will be held at the Halifax Partnership, 1675 Grafton St. Call 613-612-0482.

Minister of International Trade, Export Promotion, Small Business and Economic Development Mary Ng (Markham-Thornhill, Ont.), joined by Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry Andy Fillmore (Halifax, N.S.), will make an announcement about the Women Entrepreneurship Strategy Ecosystem Fund. This event will be held at Volta – Canada’s East Coast Innovation Hub, … Read more

Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry Andy Fillmore (Halifax, N.S.), on behalf of Natural Resources Minister Jonathan Wilkinson (North Vancouver, B.C.), will make an announcement to support electric vehicle charging infrastructure in Nova Scotia. This event will be held at 1581 South Park St. 

The Senate Committee on Fisheries and Oceans will release a new report on the implementation of Mi’kmaq, Wolastoqiyik and Peskotomuhkati Rights-Based Fisheries in New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, Nova Scotia and the Gaspé region of Quebec. Senator and committee chair Fabian Manning, and three committee members, Progressive Senate Group Senator Brian Francis, and Independent Senators Group Senators Daniel Christmas … Read more

Speaker of the House of Commons Anthony Rota (Nipissing—Timiskaming, Ont.) will host the 65th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference, hosted by the CPA Canada Region in Halifax, from Aug. 20-26. The annual flagship event will bring together over 500 Parliamentarians, parliamentary staff, and decision makers from across the Commonwealth for this unique conference and networking opportunity. All eligible CPA branches … Read more