Minister Joly to welcome Artemis crew

Minister of Industry and Quebec Economic Development Mélanie Joly (Ahuntsic-Cartierville, Que.) will attend an event at Canadian Space Agency (CSA) headquarters to welcome the Artemis II crew. CSA astronauts Jeremy Hansen and Jenni Gibbons, along with NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover and Christina Koch, will take part in a discussion and question-and-answer session at … Read more

MP Romanado to make housing announcement

Liberal MP Sherry Romanado (Longueuil– Charles-Lemoyne, Que.) will make a housing announcement on behalf of Minister of Housing and Infrastructure and Minister responsible for Pacific Economic Development Canada Gregor Robertson (Vancouver Fraserview—South Burnaby, B.C.). For event location and details, contact: renee.proctor@infc.gc.ca

Announcement in Longueuil

Minister of Government Transformation, Public Works and Procurement Joël Lightbound (Louis-Hébert, Que.), Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Housing and Infrastructure Caroline Desrochers (Trois-Rivières, Que.) and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of National Defence Sherry Romanado (Longueuil-Charles-LeMoyne, Que.) will make an infrastructure funding announcement. Contact Renee.Proctor@infc.gc.ca.

Romanado to announce Government of Canada support for Longueuil manufacturing business

Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of National Defence Sherry Romanado (Longueuil-Charles-LeMoyne, Que.), on behalf of Minister of Industry and Quebec Economic Development Mélanie Joly (Ahuntsic-Cartierville, Que.), will visit a Longueuil business that specializes in the manufacture and distribution of products for the electricity transmission and distribution sector. Contact gabrielle.landry@ised-isde.gc.ca.

Liberal MP Ntumba to make an announcement

Liberal MP Bienvenu-Olivier Ntumba (Mont-Saint-Bruno—L’Acadie, Que.), on behalf of Minister of Industry and Quebec Economic Development Mélanie Joly (Ahuntsic-Cartierville, Que.), will visit a Longueuil business that specializes in the design, manufacture and marketing of lifting solutions for assembly plants. Contact media@dec-ced.gc.ca.

Joly and astronaut Jeremy Hansen inspire future space explorers

Minister of Industry and Quebec Economic Development Mélanie Joly (Ahuntsic-Cartierville, Que.), joined by CSA President Lisa Campbell and CSA astronaut Jeremy Hansen, will highlight Canada’s role in the upcoming Artemis II mission, a landmark step in humanity’s return to the Moon. Contact gabrielle.landry@ised-isde.gc.ca.

Canada–European Space Agency Cooperation Agreement to be signed

Director General of the European Space Agency Josef Aschbacher, along with Liberal MP Sherry Romanado (Longueuil—Charles-LeMoyne, Que.), and Canadian Space Agency President Lisa Campbell, will deliver remarks, sign a joint statement on the mid-term review, and hold a question period. The event will take place at the John H. Chapman Space Centre, 6767 Route de l’Aéroport. Contact asc.medias-media.csa@asc-csa.gc.ca

Monitoring and managing wildfires in Canada

Environment and Climate Change Minister Steven Guilbeault (Laurier-Sainte-Marie, Que.) will be at the Canadian Space Agency to announce the next steps for the WildFireSat mission at the John H. Chapman Space Centre, 6767 Route de l’Aéroport. Contact Hermine.Landry@ec.gc.ca.

Opportunity to see Canada’s future lunar rover

There will be a demonstration of Canada’s future lunar rover on the analogue terrain of the Canadian Space Agency’s (CSA) John H. Chapman Space Centre. Representatives from the CSA and Canadensys will be on hand to answer questions. Details are available online. Contact asc.medias-media.csa@asc-csa.gc.ca

38th Committee on Earth Observation Satellites plenary meeting

From October 22 to 24, the Canadian Space Agency is hosting the 38th Committee on Earth Observation Satellites (CEOS) plenary meeting. The CEOS plenary brings together the expertise and knowledge of 80 international representatives from space agencies and government entities to maximize the benefits of satellite Earth observation initiatives, particularly related to protecting and preserving our planet’s biodiversity. … Read more