Government of Canada to Announce Funding for Gender-Based Violence Prevention

On behalf of Health Minister Ginette Petitpas Taylor (Moncton–Riverview–Dieppe, N.B.), Liberal MP Peter Fragiskatos (London North Centre, Ont.) will announce federal support for gender-based violence prevention. This event will be held at John George Althouse Faculty of Education, Western University, 1137 Western Rd. Call 613-957-0200.

Liberal MP Young to Make an Energy-Efficient Building Announcement

Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Science and Sport and to the Minister of Public Services and Procurement and Accessibility (Accessibility) Kate Young (London West, Ont.), on behalf of Natural Resources Minister Amarjeet Sohi (Edmonton Mill Woods, Alta.), will make a funding announcement at Sifton Properties. This event will be held at 1295 Riverbend Rd. Call 343-292-6100.

Book event: “Left, Right: Marching to the Beat of Imperial Canada”

The Council of Canadians hosts an evening with Yves Engler, who will speak about his latest book: Left, Right: Marching to the Beat of Imperial Canada, which details the Canadian Left’s promotion of colonial policies and nationalist myths. This event will take place at Mary Campbell Housing Cooperative, 587 Talbot St. Details online.

MP Fragiskatos to make an announcement

On behalf of Natural Resources Minister Amarjeet Sohi (Edmonton Mill Woods, Alta.), Liberal MP Peter Fragiskatos (London North Centre, Ont.) will make a clean technology funding announcement. This event will take place at the Compressed natural gas station, Flying J Travel Centre, 3700 Highbury Ave. S. Call 343-543-7645.

Minister Monsef to make an announcement

Status of Women Minister Maryam Monsef (Peterborough-Kawartha, Ont.) will launch the Gender-Based Violence Knowledge Centre and make a research funding announcement. She will be accompanied by Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Science and Sport and to the Minister of Public Services and Procurement and Accessibility (Accessibility) Kate Young (London West, Ont.) and Liberal MP Peter Fragiskatos (London North Centre). … Read more

NRC to open new scientific automotive lab

The National Research Council of Canada will officially open its newly renovated scientific laboratories for the automotive and advanced manufacturing communities. Speakers at this opening event include Iain Stewart, NRC President; Jason Myers, CEO of the NGen Supercluster; Flavio Volpe, President, Automotive Parts Manufacturers’ Association; and Ray Tanguay, former Automotive Advisor to the Government of Canada … Read more

PS Alghabra to discuss trade diversification agenda

Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of International Trade Diversification Omar Alghabra (Mississauga Centre, Ont.) will meet with Ontario women entrepreneurs and students to highlight Canada’s ambitious trade diversification agenda. Call 343-203-7332.

MP Fragiskatos to make an announcement

On behalf of Innovation, Science and Economic Development Minister Navdeep Bains (Mississauga-Malton, Ont.), Liberal MP Peter Fragiskatos (London North Centre, Ont.) will attend TechAlliance’s BURST Showcase and make an announcement to support medical technology and innovation. This event will take place at the Museum London Centre at the Forks, 421 Ridout St. N. Call 416-954-6652.

Minister Chagger to deliver remarks

Government House Leader Bardish Chagger (Waterloo, Ont.) will deliver a speech at an event hosted by the Canadian Club of London regarding the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement. This event will take place at DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel, 300 King St. Call 343-203-7700.

The Walrus Talks Remembrance

The Walrus Talks Remembrance, exploring the nature of how our minds work, how memories define us, and how the past can shape the future. Participants include Marie Wilson, former commissioner of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada; and George Myatte, retired Corporal, Royal Canadian Regiment. This event will take place at the Grand Theatre, 471 Richmond St. Details online.