Harper will deliver remarks at the King David Award Gala

Prime Minister Stephen Harper (Calgary Southwest, Alta.) will deliver remarks at the King David Award Gala. Harper will be joined by Minister of Infrastructure, Communities and Intergovernmental Affairs and Minister of the Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec Denis Lebel (Roberval-Lac-Saint-Jean, Que.). The event will be held at Montreal Crowne Plaza Airport Hotel, 6600 Cote De Liesse. Call … Read more

NDP announcement on Canada Post

The NDP critic for Canada Post Alexandre Boulerice (Rosemont-La-Petite-Patrie, Que.) will unveil the NDP vision for the future of Canada Post. The event will be held at in front of the post office at 3430 Masson St. Call 613-290-8167.

Mulcair will be in Montreal

NDP Leader Thomas Mulcair (Outremont, Que.) will be in Montreal where he will share his vision for how a New Democrat government will strengthen the middle class across the country. The event will be held at Palais des congrès – Room 517A, 1001 Place Jean-Paul-Riopelle. Call 613-323-7974.

Funeral for Pierre Claude Nolin, Speaker of the Senate

The funeral for Pierre Claude Nolin, Speaker of the Senate, will in Montréal, at Notre-Dame Basilica, 424 St. Sulpice. Governor General David Johnston will be in attendance. Members of the public are welcome to attend the funeral. Call 613-992-4511.

Bloc Quebecois to host intercultural independence gathering

Bloc Québécois leader Mario Beaulieu and president of the Commission on Citizenship of the Bloc Québécois Ibra Kandji invite everyone to an independence rally. There will be music, speeches, meetings and surprises. This event will take place at Club Soda 1225 blvd Saint-Laurent. Call 514-237-2883.

Canada’s Energy Agenda: Getting it Right

The Economic Club of Canada, with Conservative Senator Doug Black, brings The Economic Voice Series tour to Montréal, focussing on issues such as Canada’s current energy picture and ensuring market access for Canada’s energy resources. Moderated by Bill Morris, senior managing director and Canada president at Accenture, this series will offer guests the opportunity to interact … Read more

Suzanne Fortier speaks on “Winning the Game”

The C. D. Howe Institute presents a lunchtime talk entitled “Winning the Game: How Strategic Investment in our Universities can give Canada its Research and Innovation Global Edge” by Suzanne Fortier, principal and vice-chancellor, McGill University. This event will take place at the University Club of Montreal, 2047 Mansfield St. Call 416-865-1904.

Governor General’s Performing Arts Awards Foundation event

Members of the media are invited to join the Governor General’s Performing Arts Awards Foundation (GGPAAF) and members of the Montreal cultural community for the unveiling of the 2015 recipients of Canada’s most prestigious performing arts awards. The Governor General’s Performing Arts Awards are Canada’s foremost distinction for excellence in the performing arts, recognizing a stellar array … Read more