A departure ceremony will be held for Her Majesty’s Canadian Ship Ville de Québec as the ship deploys to the Mediterranean Sea for Operation REASSURANCE – Canada’s ongoing commitment to international security and cooperation as part of NATO assurance and deterrence measures in Central and Eastern Europe. The ceremony marks the first operational deployment for the CH-148 Cyclone helicopter. National Defence … Read more
On behalf of Employment, Workforce Development and Labour Minister Patty Hajdu (Thunder Bay-Superior North, Ont.), Treasury Board President Scott Brison (Kings-Hants, N.S.) will announce measures to help more people gain skills and work experience. This event will take place at YMCA Employment Centre, 2269 Gottingen St. Call 819-994-5559.
On behalf of Innovation, Science and Economic Development Minister Navdeep Bains (Mississauga-Malton, Ont.), Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Democratic Institutions Andy Fillmore (Halifax, N.S.) will deliver remarks at the Atlantic Venture Forum. This event will take place at the Halifax Ballroom, Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel, 1919 Upper Water St. Call 902-426-9417.
Treasury Board President Scott Brison (Kings-Hants, N.S.) and Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard Dominic LeBlanc (Beauséjour, N.B.) will make an announcement related to the restoration of coastal habitats. This event will take place at the Atrium, Saint Mary’s University, 923 Robie St. Call 613‑992‑3474.
On her last day of her official visit to Nova Scotia, Governor General Julie Payette will visit 12 Wing Shearwater, touring the museum and participating in a familiarization flight on board the CH-148 Cyclone. This event will take place at 4 Bonaventure St. At 2 p.m. (local time), Payette will meet staff and cadets aboard a Canadian Coast Guard vessel. At 7 … Read more
As part of her official visit to Nova Scotia, Governor General Julie Payette will be welcomed by Arthur LeBlanc, Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia, Patsy LeBlanc, and Nova Scotia Premier Stephen McNeil and Andrea McNeil at Government House, 1451 Barrington St. Following separate meetings with LeBlanc and McNeil, Payette will meet with Grand Keptin Antle (Andrew) Denny of the Mi’kmaq Grand Council. At 11:30 … Read more
The Conservative Party of Canada will hold its national convention from Aug. 23-25. Details online.
Canadians can have their say on air passenger protection as the Canadian Transportation Agency develops new regulations. The CTA wants to hear from the public during an in-person consultation at Atlantica Hotel, 1980 Robie St. Call 819-934-3448.
On behalf of Innovation, Science and Economic Development Minister Navdeep Bains (Mississauga-Malton, Ont.), Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Democratic Institutions Andy Fillmore (Halifax, N.S.) will make an announcement at the grand opening of the Bill and Janet Murphy Oceans Gallery at the Discovery Centre. This event will take place at The Discovery Centre, 1215 Lower Water St. Call 902-426-9417.
Conservative leader Andrew Scheer (Regina–Qu’Appelle, Sask.) will deliver remarks at the Federation of Canadian Municipalities’ Annual General Meeting. This event will take place at the Halifax Convention Centre, Ballroom, 1650 Argyle St. Call 613-286-1050.
