The Conference of Montreal is committed to heightening knowledge and awareness of the major issues concerning economic globalization, with a particular emphasis on the relations between the Americas and other continents. Presented by the International Economic Forum of the Americas. The event will take place at the Fairmont Queen Elizabeth Hotel. More information is available online.
Heritage and Official Languages Minister Shelly Glover (Saint-Boniface, Man.) will announce the winners of the 2014 Canada Day Challenge. The event will take place at the National Film Board, 3155 chemin de la Cote-de-Liesse. Call 819-997-7788.
Minister of State (Agriculture) Maxime Bernier (Beauce, Que.) will deliver remarks at the kickoff of the 2014 Funding Roadshow event in Montreal. The event will take place at Notman House, 51 Sherbrooke St. W. Call 613-943-6183.
The Montreal Institute for Genocide and Human Rights Studies is organizing a three-day professional training program on the prevention mass atrocities. Divided into several thematic sessions, this specialized training brings together internationally-recognized experts in the field of human rights and international affairs. More information is available online.
Minister of State (Science and Technology) Ed Holder (London West, Ont.) will announce make an announcement concerning university-business partnerships to better integrate highly skilled researchers into Canadian industries. Prior to the announcement, Holder will tour a lab in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at McGill University. The event will take place in Room MD-267, MacDonald Engineering building, McGill … Read more
On behalf of 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.), Industry Minister James Moore (Port Moody-Westwood-Port Coquitlam, B.C.) will make an announcement in order to support creation and start-up of technology companies. The event will take place at CEIM, 3rd floor, … Read more
NDP Leader Thomas Mulcair (Outremont, Que.) will give the keynote address at the 27th Convention of the Canadian Labour Congress. The event will take place in the Main Hall – 220BCD, Palais des Congrès de Montréal, 201 Viger St. W. Call 613-323-7974.
The Montreal Council on Foreign Relations presents a talk on “Canada at the Forefront of International Development” with International Cooperation Minister and Minister for La Francophonie Christian Paradis (Megantic-L’Erable, Que.). Part of MCFR’s International Development Series Luncheons. The event will take place at the Montreal Marriott Chateau champlain, Salon Cartier, 1050 de la Gauchetière St. W. Call … Read more
Prime Minister Stephen Harper (Calgary Southwest, Alta.) will make an announcement. He 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 Palais des congrès de Montréal, 1001 Place Jean-Paul-Riopelle. Call 613-957-5555.
Prime Minister Stephen Harper (Calgary Southwest, Alta.) will participate in a photo opportunity. The event will be held at Palais des congrès de Montréal, 1001 Place Jean-Paul-Riopelle. Call 613-957-5555.
