Treasury Board President Tony Clement (Parry Sound-Muskoka, Ont.) will meet with members of the Hamilton, Ont., business community to discuss the government's efforts to reduce red tape for businesses, keep taxes low, and create jobs, growth and long-term prosperity. The event will be held at the Hamilton Club, 6 Main Street East. Call 613-291-6158.
Conservative MP David Sweet (Ancaster-Dundas-Flamborough-Westdale, Ont.) will make an announcement related to crime prevention. The event will be held at the Muslim Association of Hamilton, 1545 Stone Church Rd. East. Call 613-991-0657.
Environment Minister Peter Kent (Thornhill, Ont.), Ontario Minister of Rural Affairs Jeff Leal, and Mayor of Hamilton Bob Bratina will host an important infrastructure event. The event will be held at the Windermere Basin, Eastport Drive. Call 613-991-0700.
Canadian International Council Hamilton Branch presents a talk with Adam Straker, who will discuss the controversies surrounding the diamond trade. The talk will be followed by the Hamilton Branch annual general meeting. The event will be held at 168 Jackson St. West. Contact: willims@mcmaster.ca.
Minister of State (Sport) Bal Gosal (Bramalea-Gore-Malton, Ont.) will participate in a progress report conference and time capsule ceremony for the Hamilton Pan Am Soccer Stadium. The event will be held at Hamilton Pan Am Soccer Stadium, Corner of Balsam Avenue North and Cannon Street East. Call 819-934-1122.
Natural Resources Minister Joe Oliver (Eglington-Lawrence, Ont.) will unveil a monument honouring Canada's manufacturing and mining history as part of National Mining Week. Oliver will be joined by Bob Bratina, mayor of the City of Hamilton; Zach Douglas, president and CEO of the McMaster Innovation Park; and Nick Markettos, assistant vice-president of Research Partnerships at … Read more
Minister of State for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario Gary Goodyear (Cambridge Ont.) will celebrate the grand opening of the McMaster Automotive Resource Centre (MARC). The event will be held at McMaster Automotive Resource Centre (MARC), The Careport Centre, 270 Longwood Road South. Call 613-960-7728.
The Hamilton Mountain Federal Liberal Association will hold its annual general meeting with guest speaker former Liberal MPP Marie Bountrogianni. Contact: tylerbanham@yahoo.ca.
Conservative MP David Sweet (Ancaster-Dundas-Flamborough-Westdale, Ont.) and Conservative MP Mike Wallace (Burlington, Ont.) will make an infrastructure announcement. The event will be held at the McMaster Innovation Park, Main Atrium, 175 Longwood Road South. Call 613-991-0700.
The Canadian Medical Association will host its second town hall in Hamilton on March 6 as part of its National Dialogue on Health Care Transformation. Launched in Winnipeg on Feb. 4, the series of five public town halls across Canada focuses on the social factors that cause poor health – what are referred to as … Read more
