Ex-Parl 2016 Halifax Regional Meeting

All former parliamentarians and their guests are invited to this year’s Canadian Association of Former Parliamentarians’ Regional Meeting from Sept. 18-20. This is an opportunity to experience some of the exciting developments in this province at a perfect time of year. More details online.

Brison and MP Fillmore to make innovation funding announcement

Treasury Board President Scott Brison (Kings-Hants, N.S.) and Liberal MP Andy Fillmore (Halifax, NS) will make an official announcement concerning a major investment in innovation in Atlantic Canada under ACOA’s Atlantic Innovation Fund. The event will be held at Innovacorp Enterprise Centre, 1344 Summer Street. Call 902-426-9417.

Minister LeBlanc Celebrates Dalhousie University’s Innovative Ocean School Program

Government House Leader and Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard Dominic LeBlanc (Beauséjour, N.B.) will announce funding related to the University’s new Ocean School project. LeBlanc, as well as representatives from Dalhousie University, the Nova Scotia Department of Education and the National Film Board will be available for questions, and photo opportunities will be available … Read more

Governor General to visit Halifax

As part of Their Excellencies’ official visit to Halifax, Mrs. Sharon Johnston will visit the Mental Health Clinic of the Canadian Armed Forces Health Services Centre (Atlantic) in her new role as honorary captain (Navy) for Military Personnel Command. This event will take place at CAF Health Services Centre (Atlantic), Canadian Forces Base Halifax, 2778 … Read more

Governor General to visit Halifax

As part of their official three-day visit to Halifax, N.S., Governor General David Johnston and Mrs. Sharon Johnston will take part in an on-stage conversation to discuss their recently published books: The Idea of Canada: Letters to a Nation, by Governor General David Johnston and Matrons and Madams, by Mrs. Sharon Johnston. They will then engage in … Read more

Minister McCallum available to media following roundtable on immigration

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Minister John McCallum (Markham-Thornhill, Ont.) will be available to media following a roundtable discussion on immigration with local stakeholders. This roundtable discussion is part of a national conversation on immigration. The event will be held at IRCC Halifax, Ceremony Room Foyer, Ground Floor, 1741 Brunswick Street. 

Funding announcement

Liberal MP Darrell Samson (Sackville -Preston – Chezzetcook, N.S.) will make a funding announcement at Margaret Norrie McCain Centre, Mount Saint Vincent University, 166 Bedford Highway. Call 902-426-9417.