MP Fuhr to make an announcement

On behalf of Innovation, Science and Economic Development Minister Navdeep Bains (Mississauga-Malton, Ont.), Liberal MP Stephen Fuhr (Kelowna–Lake Country, B.C.) will make an announcement  to benefit entrepreneurs and technology-driven businesses. This event will take place at the Okanagan Centre for Innovation, 201 – 460 Doyle Ave. Call 604-666-7038.

Trudeau to participate in a town hall in Kelowna, B.C.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau (Papineau, Que.) will participate in a town hall at the University of British Columbia’s Okanagan Campus. The event will be held at the UBC Okanagan Gymnasium, 3211 Athletics Court. Call 613-957-5555.

Andrew Scheer to deliver remarks in Kelowna, BC

Conservative leader Andrew Scheer (Regina–Qu’Appelle, Sask.) will deliver remarks at an event for volunteers and supporters in Kelowna. The event will be held at Mission Creek Regional Park, 2363 Springfield Rd. Call 613-697-5614.

Liberals to hold summer caucus meeting

The 2017 Liberal Summer Caucus meeting will be held in Kelowna, B.C., from September 6-7. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau (Papineau, Que.) is expected to deliver opening remarks Wednesday morning. On Thursday at 1:00 p.m., Trudeau will hold a press conference at the conclusion of the meeting. Call 613-995-8281.

Minister Hajdu to make an announcement

Employment, Workforce Development and Labour Minister Patty Hajdu (Thunder Bay-Superior North, Ont.) along with Liberal MP Stephen Fuhr (Kelowna–Lake Country, B.C.) will make anannouncement about the future of Canada’s existing search and rescue aircraft fleets on behalf of Public Services and Procurement. This event will take place at KF Aerospace, 5655 Airport Way. Call 819-997-5421.

Hehr to make announcement regarding office reopening in Kelowna

Veterans Affairs Minister Kent Hehr (Calgary Centre, Alta.) will announce plans to reopen the Veterans Affairs Canada office in Kelowna, British Columbia, and speak to Budget 2016 measures which improve support for Canadian Armed Forces members, veterans and their families. The event will be held 1st floor , 471 Queensway Avenue.

IPAC Chief Dwight Dorey on National Grassroots Tour

The Indigenous Peoples’ Assembly of Canada National Chief Dwight Dorey, will be in Kelowna, B.C., as part of the National Grassroots Engagement Tour. The event is an opportunity for Indigenous peoples living off-reserve in rural and urban areas to share their views on matters most important to them. This event will take place at Royal Anne … Read more

Mulcair will be in Kelowna

NDP Leader Thomas Mulcair (Outremont, Que.) will hold a media availability at the Summerhill Winery at 4870 Chute Lake Rd. 

Support for Western Defence and Security Industry

On behalf of Minister of State (Western Economic Diversification) Michelle Rempel (Calgary Centre-North, Alta.), Conservative MP Ron Cannan (Kelowna-Lake Country, B.C.) will make an announcement to benefit Western Canada’s defence and security-based industry. The event will be held at the Helios Global Technologies, 1920 Windsor Road. Call 613-954-1042.

Minister Bergen and MP Cannan to make an announcement

Minister of State (Social Development) Candice Bergen (Portage-Lisgar, Man.) and Conservative MP Ron Cannan (Kelowna-Lake Country, B.C.) will attend two events where they will announce federal support to help Canadians with disabilities. The first event will take place at the Kelowna Community Resource Society, 1735 Dolphin Avenue, Suite 120. The second event, at 1 p.m., will take place at Starbright Children’s … Read more