A change of command ceremony will take place at Her Majesty’s Canadian Dockyard, Halifax. General Jonathan Vance, Chief of the Defence Staff, will preside over the Royal Canadian Navy Change of Command ceremony. During the event Vice-Admiral (VAdm) Ron Lloyd will turn over command of the RCN to Vice-Admiral Art McDonald. During the ceremony, Lloyd will also preside … Read more
Governor General Julie Payette will attend the commemorative ceremony at the Halifax Citadel National Historic Site. This event will be held at 5425 Sackville St. Call 613-992-7468.
On behalf of Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard Jonathan Wilkinson (North Vancouver, B.C.), Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Canadian Heritage and Multiculturalism Andy Fillmore (Halifax, N.S.) will announce investments in oceans research partnerships in Nova Scotia. This event will take place at Dalhousie University, A.L. MacDonald (D) Building, 5283 Morris St. Call 343-548-7863.
The Government of Canada is hosting three public commemorative events in Halifax, N.S., from June 3-6, 2019, to mark the 75th anniversary of D-Day and the Battle of Normandy, and to remember those who served and sacrificed for our freedom. Details online. Call 613-992-7468.
Minister Science and Sport Kirsty Duncan (Etobicoke North, Ont.) will celebrate the Government of Canada’s latest investment in researchers and students pursuing world-leading discovery work. She will also participate in a fireside chat with Dr. Alice Aiken, Vice-President of Research and Innovation at Dalhousie University. This event will take place at Dalhousie University, Steele Ocean Science Building, … Read more
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Tourism, Official Languages and La Francophonie Alaina Lockhart (Fundy Royal, NL) will highlight Creating Middle Class Jobs: A Federal Tourism Growth Strategy at the Halifax Harbour Hopper, 5050 Salter St. Then in Dartmouth, N.S. at 4:10 p.m. (local time), she will visit the Downtown Dartmouth Business Commission at 163 Portland St. Call 343-291-1777.
On behalf of Innovation, Science and Economic Development Minister Navdeep Bains (Mississauga-Malton, Ont.), Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Canadian Heritage and Multiculturalism Andy Fillmore (Halifax, N.S.) will make an announcement supporting export, growth and innovation in pharmaceutical research. This event will take place at the Innovacorp Enterprise Centre, 1344 Summer St. Call 902-426-9417.
Indigenous Services Minister Seamus O’Regan (St. John’s South–Mount Pearl, Nfld.) will hold a press conference between meetings with Nova Scotia First Nations Chiefs, the Atlantic First Nations Water Authority and the Chief and Council of Sipekne’katik First Nation. This event will take place at the Halifax Maritime Centre, 1505 Barrington St. Call 873-354-0987.
National Defence Minister Harjit S. Sajjan (Vancouver South, B.C.) will attend a stone-breaking ceremony to mark rehabilitation work at the North Park Armoury in Halifax. He will also be joined by Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Canadian Heritage and Multiculturalism Andy Fillmore (Halifax, N.S.). This event will take place at North Park Armoury (Halifax Armouries), 2667 North … Read more
Veterans Affairs Canada is hosting a Career and Education Fair at the Nova Scotia Community College, Ivany Campus. Veterans can learn about full-time and part-time employment options, educational and training opportunities and volunteer organizations looking to recruit in their community. Call 613-992-7468.
