Minister Nicholson will hold a regional roundtable

Justice Minister Rob Nicholson (Niagara Falls, Ont.) will participate in a roundtable discussion on criminal justice issues. The event will be held at the World Trade and Convention Centre, Room 301, 1800 Argyle Street. Call 613-992-4621.

Halifax Federal Liberal Association Annual Dinner

The Halifax Federal Liberal Association hosts its annual dinner and pays tribute to Bob Rae and Arlene Perly Rae. The event will be held at St. George’s Greek Orthodox Hall, 36 Purcells Cove Road.

Minister MackAy to announce support for community infrastructure in Halifax

National Defence Minister Peter MacKay (Central Nova, N.S.), on behalf of Minister of State (Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency) Bernard Valcourt (Madawaska-Resitgouche, N.B.), will announce support from the federal government for upgrades to community infrastructure in Halifax. The event will be held at YMCA, 2269 Gottingen Street. Call 613-992-9210.

The Glynn R. Berry Memorial Lecture: The UN Security Council: Boom or Bust?

Canadian International Council Halifax Branch and Centre for Foreign Policy Studies present David A. Malone, president of the International Development Research Centre will discuss “The UN Security Council: Boom or Bust?” The event will be held at the Killam Library, MacMechan Auditorium, Dalhousie University, 6225 University Avenue. Contact: jbreau@dal.ca.

Public Policy Forum Atlantic Dinner and Awards

The Public Policy Forum will hold its Atlantic dinner and awards night. The inaugural dinner and awards evening will bring together 300 national and regional leaders to honour three influential Atlantic Canadians: Wade McLauchlan, Margaret McCain and John Risley. The event will be held at the Salon Heritage, Pier 21, 1055 Marginal Road. More information is … Read more