Prime Minister Stephen Harper (Calgary Southwest, Alta.) will make an announcement. The event will be held at the Papineau Parking Lot entrance, 1400 René-Lévesque Boulevard East. Call 613-957-5555.
On behalf of Finance Minister Jim Flaherty (Whitby-Oshawa, Ont.), Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Finance Shelly Glover (Saint-Boniface, Man.) will hold pre-budget consultations. The event will take place at the McGill University Faculty Club and Conference Centre, 3450 McTavish Street. Call 613-996-7861.
Commissioner Bob Paulson of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police will present 14 individuals with the prestigious Commissioner’s Commendation for Bravery for their life-saving actions following the devastating earthquake in Haiti on Jan. 12, 2010. After the medal presentation, on behalf of Public Safety Minister Vic Toews (Provencher, Man.), International Cooperation Minister Julian Fantino (Vaughan, Ont.) … Read more
Journalist Madelaine Drohan will discuss the report she recently wrote for the Canadian International Council, “The Nine Habits of Highly Effective Resource Economies.” The event is presented by the Canadian International Council Montreal Branch. The event will be held at the Atwater Club, 3505 Atwater Avenue. More information is available online.
Her Excellency Sharon Johnston will deliver a keynote address at the third Edith Aston-McCrimmon Lecture Series on "The Adaptability of Rehabilitation Science: A Half-Century Perspective from a SPOT Grad" to School of Physical and Occupational Therapy (SPOT) faculty, students and alumni at the McGill Faculty Club Ballroom, 3450 McTavish Street. Call 613-998-9166.
Liberal MP Marc Garneau (Westmount-Ville-Marie, Que.) will hold a news conference in Montreal to make a significant announcement concerning the leadership of the Liberal Party of Canada. The event will be held at the Holiday Inn Montreal Midtown, 420 Sherbrooke St. West. Call 613-979-0513.
Minister of State (Small Business and Tourism) Maxime Bernier (Beauce, Que.) will deliver brief remarks at the launch of Startup Canada Blueprints. The event will be held at Notman House, 51 Sherbrooke Street West. Call 613-943-2502.
Governor General David Johnston will present the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal and the Governor General's Caring Canadian Award to deserving Canadians from various walks of life. He will also deliver a keynote address at the Canada Chinese Business Council's 34th Annual General Meeting and Policy Conference. More information is available online. Call 613-998-9166.
The Centre for Sustainable Development and the David Suzuki Foundation present conference "Drugs in the environment," given by Sébastien Sauvé, associate professor of environmental chemistry at the University of Montreal and a member of the Scientific Circle Foundation. The event will be held at Centre for Sustainable Development, 50 rue Sainte-Catherine West, Room Clark (ground … Read more
Natural Resources Minister Joe Oliver (Eglington-Lawrence, Ont.) will deliver a keynote address to the Board of Trade of Metropolitan Montreal, where he will highlight Canada's priority of supporting jobs, economic growth and long-term prosperity through responsible resource development. The event will be held at Hyatt Regency Montreal, 1255 Jeanne-Mance Street, Grand Salon Opera. Call 613-996-2007.
