Green Party Leader Elizabeth May (Saanich–Gulf Islands, B.C.) will deliver Dalhousie University’s 6th Annual Douglas M. Johnston Memorial Lecture titled: “How did Canada go from sustainability leader to laggard? And how do we get back on track?” The event will be held at Ondaatje Hall, Dalhousie University, 6135 University Ave.
Green Party Leader Elizabeth May (Saanich–Gulf Islands, B.C.) will be in Halifax to speak and read from her latest book, Who We Are: Reflections on My Life and Canada. The event will be held at New Academic Building, University of King’s College, Castine Way. Call 613-614-4916.
Labour Minister Kellie Leitch (Simcoe-Grey, Ont.) along with Kelly Regan, Nova Scotia Minister of Labour and Advanced Education, will co-chair the meeting of federal, provincial and territorial ministers responsible for labour. The event will be held at the The Prince George Hotel, Windsor Room, 1725 Market Street. Call 819-953-5646.
Minister of Public Works and Government Services Diane Finley (Haldimand-Norfolk, Ont.) will sign the final beam in New Assembly Hall at Irving Shipbuilding. The event will be held at Irving Shipbuilding’s Halifax Shipyard, 3099 Barrington Street. Call 819-997-5421.
On behalf of Minister of State (Social Development) Candice Bergen (Portage-Lisgar, Man.), Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada Peter MacKay (Central Nova, N.S.) will announce Government of Canada support to TEAM Work Cooperative for their projects to help people with disabilities in Halifax. The event will be held at TEAM Work Cooperative, Careers Nova Scotia Centre, 7071 Bayers … Read more
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of National Revenue and for the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency Gerald Keddy (South Shore-St. Margaret’s, N.S.) will make an announcement regarding new accommodations for the Canada Revenue Agency’s (CRA) Nova Scotia Tax Services Office. The event will be held 73 Hobson Lake Drive.
Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada Peter MacKay (Central Nova, N.S.) and Joanne Bernard, Minister of Community Services, will make an announcement regarding a five-year investment for affordable housing in Nova Scotia. The event will be held at Bloomfield Centre, Multi-Purpose Room 2786 Agricola Street. Call 613-748-2799.
First Nation leaders, elders and youth from across the country will gather in Mi’kmaq territory for the Assembly of First Nations (AFN) 35th national Annual General Assembly (AGA) taking place at the Halifax World Trade and Convention Centre July 15-17. Chiefs and delegates will discuss key issues and determine strategies and a path forward to advance First … Read more
NDP Leader Thomas Mulcair (Outremont, Que.) will be in Halifax. He will take part in the Grand Entry for the AFN after attending the Sunrise Ceremony Tuesday morning. Mulcair will then be joined by NDP MPs Megan Leslie (Halifax, N,S.) and Robert Chisholm (Dartmouth-Cole Harbour, N.S.) for a media availability after touring the HMCS Sackville. They will also … Read more
Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada Peter MacKay (Central Nova, N.S.) and Stephen McNeil, Nova Scotia premier will attend an infrastructure event. The event will be held at Heritage Hall, Pier 21 National Historic Site, 1055 Marginal Road. Call 613-943-1838.
