Parliamentary Secretary to the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Terry Beech (Burnaby North—Seymour, B.C.) will meet with workers, businesses, and organizations to discuss job creation, economic growth, green technologies, support for rural economic development, and housing affordablility. The full release is available online. Contact Adrienne.Vaupshas@fin.gc.ca.
Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard Joyce Murray (Vancouver Quadra, B.C.), Nunavut’s Environment Minister David Akeeagok, and the Spence Bay Hunters and Trappers Association will make an announcement about a new marine stewardship initiative. This event will take place at the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut, 926 Federal Rd. Call 613-992-3474.
Health Minister Jean-Yves Duclos (Québec, Que.) and John Main, Nunavut’s Minister of Health, will make a funding announcement supporting long-term care in Nunavut. This event will take place at the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut, 926 Federal Rd. Call 613-957-0200.
Minister of Northern Affairs, Minister responsible for Prairies Economic Development Canada, and Minister responsible for the Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency Dan Vandal (Saint Boniface-Saint Vital, Man.) will make an announcement regarding jobs, growth and cutting taxes for small businesses in Budget 2022. This event will take place at the Aqsarniit Hotel and Conference Centre. Call 819-953-1153.
Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami’s two-day annual general meeting will take place at the Aqsarniit Hotel and Conference Centre. Details online.
Indigenous Services Minister Marc Miller (Ville-Marie—Le Sud-Ouest—Île-des-Sœurs, Que.), Minister of Northern Affairs Dan Vandal (Saint Boniface- Saint Vital, Man.), Families, Children and Social Development Minister Ahmed Hussen (York South-Weston, Ont.), Rebecca Kudloo, President of Pauktuutit Inuit Women of Canada, and Aluki Kotierk, President of Nunavut Tunngavik Incorporated, will announce funding for shelters in Nunavut. This event will be held … Read more
Indigenous Services Minister Seamus O’Regan (St. John’s South–Mount Pearl, Nfld.) will sign a joint declaration of intent on the path forward for the construction of a treatment facility in Nunavut. He will be joined by David Joanasie, Nunavut Minister of Culture and Heritage, at the Frobisher Inn, Koojesse Room, Astro Hill Complex. Call 873-354-0987.
Minister of Rural Economic Development Bernadette Jordan (South Shore–St. Margaret’s, N.S.) will take part in an infrastructure event regarding fibre optic cable and a power plant project. This event will take place at Nunavut Actic College, 502 Niqunngusiariaq. Call 613-864-7690.
Crown-Indigenous Relations Minister Carolyn Bennett (Toronto-St. Paul’s, Ont.) will make an announcement. She will be accompanied by Nunavut Premier Joe Savikataaq and Aluki Kotierk, President of Nunavut Tunngavik Incorporated. This event will take place in the Baffin Room, Frobisher Inn. Call 819-997-0002.
Crown-Indigenous Relations Minister Carolyn Bennett (Toronto-St. Paul’s, Ont.) and President of the Qikiqtani Inuit Association, P.J. Akeegok, will make make an announcement. This event will take place at the Frobisher Inn. Call 819-997-0002.
