Green Party Leader Elizabeth May (Saanich-Gulf Islands, B.C.) will join the Ladysmith PROBUS Club monthly meeting to deliver a speech titled “How Can Canadians Navigate a Polycrisis World?” PROBUS Club is a volunteer-based, non-profit, non-political, non-sectarian fellowship organization with over 4,000 clubs worldwide. The event will take place at the Ladysmith Seniors’ Centre, 630 2nd Avenue. … Read more
Transport Minister Marc Garneau (Notre-Dame-de-Grâce-Westmount, Que.) ill announce the recipients of funding for two programs that remove abandoned boats. Both programs, which are initiatives under the Oceans Protection Plan, assist with the clean-up of existing abandoned or wrecked smaller boats. The event will be held at the Ladysmith Community Marina – Dockside, 611 Oyster Bay Dr. Call 613-991-0700.
NDP leader Thomas Mulcair (Outremont, Que.) will make two stops on Vancouver Island. He and NDP MP Jean Crowder (Nanaimo-Cowichan, B.C.) will be discussing Crowder’s private member’s bill addressing derelict vessels and the government’s weak environmental assessments. The first event will take place at Transfer Beach, Ladysmith, B.C. The second event will take place at 2:45 p.m. at Verdier … Read more
Conservative MP James Lunney (Nanaimo-Alberni, B.C.) and Rob Hutchins, Cowichan Valley Regional District Board Chair and Mayor of Ladysmith will attend an infrastructure event. The event will be held at Peerless Road Recycling Centre, 10830 Peerless Road. Call 613-943-1838.
On behalf of Minister of State (Western Economic Diversification) Lynne Yelich (Blackstrap, Sask.), Conservative MP James Lunney (Nanaimo-Alberni, B.C.) will make an announcement supporting community infrastructure in Ladysmith. The event will be held at the Stz'uminus Community Centre, 3994 Shell Beach Road. Call 604-666-1318.
