Duclos to make an announcement in Manotick on the Canada Child Benefit

Families, Children and Social Development Minister Jean-Yves Duclos (Québec, Que.) will discuss how the Government of Canada is improving the Canada Child Benefit to better help middle‑class families and those working hard to join the middle class. This event will be held at the Rideau Valley Child Care Centre, 5858 Rideau Valley Dr. N. Call 819-654-5546.

MP Poilievre to take part in Canal Pursuit for Mental Health

Conservative MP Pierre Poilievre (Carleton, Ont.) will run in support of Canal Pursuit for Mental Health. He will be joined by Clay Williams from Defeat Depression. This event will begin at Manotick Lock Station, 390 Nicolls Island Rd. Call 613-692-3331.

PIPSC President Debi Daviau to Urge Change in Conservative MP Poilievre’s Riding

Debi Daviau, president of the Professional Institute of the Public Service of Canada, which represents federal scientists, auditors and IT specialists, will hold a photo opportunity in Conservative Minister Pierre Poilievre’s new riding of Carleton, urging voters to vote for change and break with nine years of muzzling scientists, cutting federal public services and attacking … Read more

Infrastructure announcement that will benefit residents in Manotick

Minister of Employment and Social Development and Minister of State (Democratic Reform) Pierre Poilievre (Nepean-Carleton, Ont.) will make a community infrastructure announcement that will benefit residents in Manotick. The event will be held at the Manotick Arena, 5572 Doctor Leach. Call 819-994-2482.

Poilievre will make a funding announcement

Minister of Employment and Social Development and Minister of State (Democratic Reform) Pierre Poilievre (Nepean-Carleton, Ont.) will announce Government of Canada support to the South Carleton Branch of the Royal Canadian Legion to improve accessibility for people with disabilities in Manotick, Ontario. The event will be held at Royal Canadian Legion – South, Carleton Branch, 5550 Ann … Read more

Poilievre to highlight benefits to Ottawa of CETA

Minister of State (Democratic Reform) Pierre Poilievre (Nepean-Carleton, Ont.) will highlight the benefits of the recently announced Canada-European Union trade agreement to businesses and workers in the Ottawa Valley. The event will take place at 1139 Mill Street. Call 613-992-7332.

UK Day garden party and tea

The Canadian Guide Dogs for the Blind hosts its annual UK Day garden party and tea, with scones and jam prepared by the chef of the British High Commission. There will also be British products for sale from Clarence & Cripps British Foods and live music with Lynch & Fine. The event will take place … Read more