On behalf of Energy and Natural Resources Minister Jonathan Wilkinson (North Vancouver, B.C.), Parliamentary Secretary to the Leader of the Government in the House of Commons (Senate) Mark Gerretsen (Kingston and the Islands, Ont.) will make an announcement in support of critical minerals value chains. This event will take place at Ucore Rare Metals Inc. … Read more
Canada’s ambassador to Norway Amy Baker will deliver the Donald Gow Memorial Lecture hosted by Queen’s University. This event will take place in Room 202, Robert Sutherland Hall, Queen’s University. Details online.
Queen’s University hosts a lecture with Carleton University professor Jonathan Malloy who will discuss his recent book The Paradox of Parliament. This event will take place at Robert Sutherland Hall. Details online.
Queen’s University hosts a lecture, “Social Media Influencers Are Getting Political, and We Aren’t Ready.” University of Ottawa prof. Dr. Elizabeth Dubois will examine the political uses of digital media, including artificial intelligence, political social media influencers, and online harassment of public figures. This event will take place in Grant Hall Auditorium, Queen’s University. Details online.
The Canadian Association for Business Economics hosts its annual conference from Sept. 11-12. This year’s theme is “Post Pandemic Economics: What does the ‘New Normal’ look like?” Speakers include Catherine L. Mann, external member, Monetary Policy Committee, Bank of England; David Dodge, senior partner, Bennett Jones LLP, former governor of the Bank of Canada; Rupa … Read more
Minister of International Trade, Export Promotion, Small Business and Economic Development Mary Ng (Markham-Thornhill, Ont.) will announce support for 2SLGBTQI+ entrepreneurs at the Global 2SLGBTQI+ Business Summit & Supplier Diversity Forum. This event will be held at the Holiday Inn, 2 Princess St. Call 343-576-4365.
National Defence Minister Anita Anand (Oakville, Ont.) will present graduating students from the Royal Military College of Canada with their bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degrees in her role as Chancellor and President of RMC. This event will be held at the Canadian Forces Base Kingston, 11 Navy Way. Call 613-541-6000 x 6484.
Queen’s University hosts a hybrid lecture “Communicating Strategically: The Need for the Canadian Armed Forces to Adapt to Today’s Information Environment.” Col. Ryan Jurkowski will explore how, in a highly contested and competitive information environment that has national security implications, the Canadian Armed Forces must adapt how it communicates or risk irrelevance to itself, its nation, and … Read more
Queen’s University hosts a hybrid event, “Arctic Security in a Time of Geopolitical Insecurities” featuring U.S. Army Lt. Col. Wendy Tokach. This event will take place at Queen’s University 138 Union St., and also online.
Families, Children and Social Development Minister Karina Gould (Burlington, Ont.) will be at Kingston Economic Development Corporation to highlight federal budget investments in a Strong Middle Class, an Affordable Economy, and a Healthy Future. This event will be held at 366 King St. E. Contact philippealexandre.langlois@hrsdc-rhdcc.gc.ca.
