The Liberal Party of Canada will hold its 2014 Biennial Convention in Montreal from February 20-23. Delegates will vote to adopt resolutions and a National Board of Directors will be elected. Also featured are keynote speakers. The event will take place at Palais des congrès de Montréal, 159 Saint-Antoine West Street. Call 613-783-8883.
Prime Minister Stephen Harper (Calgary Southwest, Alta.) will deliver remarks at a memorial service for Paul Desmarais Sr. He will be joined by Mrs. Laureen Harper. The event will be held at the Notre-Dame Basilica of Montréal, 110 Notre-Dame Street West. Call 613-957-5555.
Governor General David Johnston and Mrs. Sharon Johnston will attend a commemorative ceremony for the late Paul G. Desmarais, P.C., C.C., O.Q. He was promoted to Companion of the Order of Canada in 1986, after being invested as Officer in 1978. The ceremony will be held at the Notre-Dame Basilica of Montreal, located at 110 … Read more
Industry Minister James Moore (Port Moody-Westwood-Port Coquitlam, B.C.) will speak at the Aerospace Innovation Forum in Montreal, where he will announce the government's response to David Emerson's report Reaching Higher: Canada's Interests in Future in Space. The event will take place at the Palais des congres de Montreal, Conference Room 517-A, 1001 Place Jean-Paul-Riopelle. Call 613-995-9001.
Minister of State (Small Business and Tourism) Maxime Bernier (Beauce, Que.) will be at the Lantic Inc. plant to highlight the benefits to food and beverage processing industry stakeholders of the recently announced Canada-European Union trade agreement. The event will take place at Lantic Inc., 4026 Notre-Dame Street East. Call 613-773-7972.
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation annual Montreal Housing Outlook Conference will be held at the Palais des congres de Montreal, 201 Viger Avenue West, Room 710. Call 514-283-4327.
Liberal Party of Canada Leader Justin Trudeau (Papineau, Que.) will join Liberal candidate in Bourassa, Emmanuel Dubourg, at the election night rally. The event will be held at the Costa Del Mare, 5606 d’Amos Street. Call 613-947-5100.
Governor General David Johnston will address members of the Jeune Chambre de commerce de Montréal, a network of young adults between the ages of 18–40, whose mission is the development of young business people in Montréal. Following his opening address, the Governor General will participate in a round-table discussion on how to encourage young professionals to … Read more
Governor General David Johnston will present the Governor General’s Caring Canadian Award to 10 volunteers of the PalliAmi Foundation working alongside end-of-life patients at the Palliative Care Unit of Hôpital Notre-Dame, part of the Centre hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal. The event will take place at Pavillon Mailloux, Salon Lucien-Lacoste, Hôpital Notre-Dame, 1560 Sherbrooke Street East. More … Read more
NDP leader Thomas Mulcair (Outremont, Que.) and Stéphane Moraille, the NDP candidate in the Bourassa by-election, will meet with commuters at St-Michel subway station and they will also attend the “Les Bravos 2013” Gala on Friday. The events will take place at St-Michel subway station, 7270 St-Michel Boulevard and Maison culturelle et communautaire, 12 004 Rolland Boulevard respectively. Call … Read more
