Event Location: Hamilton, ON

CBC News reports that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau (Papineau, Que.) is expected to hold a town hall at McMaster University today. 

NDP leadership candidates Charlie Angus (Timmins–James Bay, Ont.), Niki Ashton (Churchill-Keewatinook Aski, Man.), Guy Caron (Rimouski-Neigette–Témiscouata–Les Basques, Que.), and Jagmeet Singh will take the stage in Hamilton for the Leadership 2017 Showcase and make their final pitch to members before voting begins. Each candidate will have the floor for 22 minutes during which they can use … Read more

NDP leader Thomas Mulcair (Outremont, Que.) and NDP Critic for Pensions Scott Duvall (Hamilton Mountain, Ont.) will hold a media availability to launch the NDP’s “End Pension Theft” campaign. The event will be held at United Steelworkers Local, 1031 Barton St. E. Call 613-222-2351.

NDP MPs will start their fall caucus retreat by catching a CFL game between the Hamilton Tiger-Cats and the Saskatchewan Roughriders. The event will be held at Tim Hortons Field, 64 Melrose Ave. N. Call 613-222-2351.

The NDP is holding a national strategy session from Sept. 16-17. This event will take place at the Hamilton Convention Centre, 1 Summers Ln. Call 613-222-2351.

On behalf of Acting Minister of Public Services and Procurement Jim Carr (Winnipeg South Centre, Man.), Environment and Climate Change Minister Catherine McKenna (Ottawa-Centre, Ont.) will make an announcement on the Randle Reef Contaminated Sediment Remediation project. She will be joined by funding partners of the Randle Reef project, including the Ministry of Environment and Climate Change, City … Read more

Employment, Workforce Development and Labour Minister Patty Hajdu (Thunder Bay-Superior North, Ont.) will make an announcement about how the Government of Canada will help local youth  find and keep good jobs. The event will be held at Living Rock Ministries, 30 Wilson St. Call 819-994-5559.

Innovation, Science and Economic Development Minister Navdeep Bains (Mississauga-Malton, Ont.) will make an important announcement about the government’s support for innovative and high-growth industries. The event will be held at CanmetMATERIALS Research Centre, McMaster Innovation Park, 183 Longwood Rd. S. Call 343-291-2500.

On behalf of Infrastructure and Communities Minister Amarjeet Sohi (Edmonton Mill Woods, Alta.), Liberal MP Bob Bratina (Hamilton East—Stoney Creek, Ont.) will attend an infrastructure event. He will be joined by Ontario MPP Ted McMeekin and Fred Eisenberger, Mayor of the City of Hamilton. This event will take place at the Woodward Avenue Wastewater Treatment Plant, 700 … Read more

Her Royal Highness Princess Margriet of the Netherlands and her husband Pieter Van Vollenhoven will be greeted at McMaster University by President Dr. Patrick Deane and City of Hamilton Mayor Fred Eisenberger. The royal couple will attend a ceremony for the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding between McMaster and Vrije University of Amsterdam to intensify institutional collaboration … Read more