Green Party Leader Elizabeth May (Saanich-Gulf Islands, B.C.) will participate in a press conference to launch the Green Party’s Save Democracy from Politics 2013 Tour. May will tour much of Canada for a series of panels and town hall meetings focused on the issues of electoral reform and the democratic deficit. The event will be … Read more
Green Party Leader Elizabeth May (Saanich–Gulf Islands, B.C.) will speak during the Stand Up for Science Rally in Halifax. The event will be held at Dalhousie Student Union Building, 6136 University Ave. More information is available on the rally's Facebook page.
Over 100 students from Dalhousie University will connect with the chief electoral officer of Nova Scotia, Richard P. Temporale, and leaders in youth engagement to discuss democracy and active citizenship in the context of the provincial election and beyond. The event will be held at Dalhousie University, Student Union Building, McInnes Room, 6136 University Avenue. … Read more
Canadian International Council Halifax presents a panel discussion on “Rethinking Aid.” Panellists include Dr. David Black, Dalhousie University. The event will be held at Lord Dalhousie Room, Henry Hicks Bldg., Dalhousie University. More information is available online.
A public lecture by ambassador Cho Hee-yong in honour of the 50th anniversary of Korea-Canada diplomatic relations and marking the 60th anniversary of the ending of the Korean War will be held. It will focus on the past, present and future of diplomatic relations. The event is presented by Dalhousie University Centre for Foreign Policy … Read more
Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau (Papineau, Que.) will meet with Nova Scotia Liberals in Halifax. The event will be held at the Uncommon Grounds Coffee Shop, Halifax Public Gardens, Spring Garden Road. Call 613-947-5100.
Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada Peter MacKay (Central Nova, N.S.) will participate in a roundtable discussion on a Canadian Victims Bill of Rights. The event will be held at Halifax Ministers' Regional Office, 5th floor boardroom, 1801 Hollis Street. Call 613-992-4621.
Heritage and Official Languages Minister Shelly Glover (Saint-Boniface, Man.) will make an announcement concerning arts and culture in Nova Scotia. The event will be held at the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia, 1723 Hollis Street (Main Lobby). Call 819-997-7788.
On behalf of Minister of Employment and Social Development Jason Kenney (Calgary Southeast, Alta.), Minister of State (Social Development) Candice Bergen (Portage-Lisgar, Man.) will make an announcement regarding foreign credential recognition and support for career development in the Halifax area. Bergen will be introduced by Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada Peter MacKay … Read more
Atlantic Canadian companies and start-ups working in web, mobile, gaming, design and marketing have a chance to promote their expertise to international information technology experts and buyers as part of HPX Digital, a subsection of the Halifax Pop Explosion festival. During the three-day event, the companies will be showcasing their work, attending one-on-one meetings with … Read more
