Their Royal Highness The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall will tour Canada from June 29-July 1, 2017. They will start their visit to five communities in Nunavut, before going to Ontario and Quebec. Call 819-994-9101.
Nunavut Premier Peter Taptuna and Commissioner of Nunavut, Nellie Kusugak, will unveil the seventh Canada 150 stamp honouring a milestone event in the history of our country that changed the map of Canada. This event will take place at the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut, 926 Federal Rd. Call 613-734-8888.
Infrastructure and Communities Minister Amarjeet Sohi (Edmonton Mill Woods, Alta.) will make an infrastructure announcement. He will be joined by Joe Savikataaq, Nunavut Minister of Community and Government Services. This event will take place at Nunavut Legislature, 926 Federal Rd. Call 613-219-0149.
Matthew Corluka of the Bank of Canada’s Prairies Office will be showcasing the new $10 commemorative bank note celebrating the 150th anniversary of Confederation. He will be available to answer questions about the theme and the various security features of the commemorative note. He will also have bank notes on hand. The event will be held … Read more
The Nunavut Planning Commission will conduct an informal oral public hearing on the 2016 Draft Nunavut Land Use Plan on March 21-28, 2017 from 9 a.m.-9 p.m. (local time). Comments received will be considered when revising the DNLUP and submitting it for final approval. Once approved, the DNLUP may guide or restrict land uses in … Read more
Members of the media are invited to attend an important infrastructure event regarding the Qikiqtani Correctional Healing Centre with Parliamentary Secretary to the Prime Minister (Youth) Peter Schiefke (Vaudreuil-Soulanges, Que.) and Joe Savikataaq, Minister of Community and Government Services for the Government of Nunavut. The event will be held in the Lobby of the Legislative Assembly of … Read more
Government House Leader and Minister for Small Business and Tourism Bardish Chagger (Waterloo, Ont.) and Monica Ell-Kanayuk, Nunavut’s Minister of Economic Development and Transportation, will deliver remarks to celebrate Nunavut’s connection to the Trans Canada Trail. This event will take place at Frobisher Inn, Baffin Room, 505 Astro Hill. Call 343-291-2700.
Government House Leader and Minister for Small Business and Tourism Bardish Chagger (Waterloo, Ont.) and Monica Ell-Kanayuk, Nunavut’s Minister of Economic Development and Transportation, will hold a joint media availability following a meeting with their provincial and territorial counterparts responsible for tourism. This event will take place at Frobisher Inn, Koojesse Ballroom North, 505 Astro Hill. … Read more
Government House Leader and Minister for Small Business and Tourism Bardish Chagger (Waterloo, Ont.) and Paul Quassa, Nunavut’s Government House Leader, Minister of Education and Minister responsible for Nunavut Arctic College, will announce infrastructure funding for Nunavut. Chagger will highlight the benefits of the Post-Secondary Institutions Strategic Investment Fund. The event will be held at Nunavut Arctic … Read more
Heritage and Official Languages Minister Mélanie Joly (Ahuntsic-Cartierville, Que.) will host an event organised during the All Arts Summit with representatives from a variety of cultural sectors, as part of the consultations on Canadian Content in a Digital World. Representatives from the media are invited to take pictures and b-roll footage at the beginning of the event. The … Read more
