Interim Liberal Leader Bob Rae to tour Quebec

Interim Liberal Leader Bob Rae (Toronto Centre, ON) will meet with Young Liberals of Université de Montréal. Rae will address the audience and then answer questions. The event will take place Université de Montréal, Room B-2325, 3200 Jean Brilliant Street. Call 613-947-5100.

Quebec Students Ask Astronaut Chris Hadfield their Questions

Canadian Space Agency Astronaut Chris Hadfield will connect with students in classrooms across Canada through a series of virtual question and answer sessions. The event takes place at the Ecole Wilfrid-Bastien, 8155, rue Collerette. Call 450-926-4370. 

CEO Forum Driving Innovation: Reinventing Ambulatory and Community Care

One hundred and fifty of Canada’s most influential healthcare decision-makers gather at an invitation-only event for the sixth annual CEO Forum Driving Innovation: Reinventing Ambulatory and Community Care. The event takes place at the Hotel Omni Mont-Royal. Call 613-791-9067. 

Nycole Turmel to visit LaSalle’s Optech College

NDP Interim Leader Nycole Turmel (Hull-Aylmer, QC) and NDP Science and Technology critic Hélène Leblanc (LaSalle-Émard, QC) will visit Optech – Centre collegial de transfert technologique en optique-photonique, and will meet with groups of students. The event will take place at Cégep André-Laurendeau, 1111, Lapierre Street. Call 613-720-6463.

Criminalization Harms Prevention Flash Mob

The Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network will host a demonstration in solidarity against the criminalization of people living with HIV/AIDS. The event is being held in anticipation of the Supreme Court of Canada’s Feb. 8, 2012, hearing of two landmark cases on the criminalization of HIV non-disclosure. The event will take place Palais de Justice (Provincial … Read more

Minister Oliver to Speak at PaperWeek Luncheon

Natural Resources Minister Joe Oliver (Eglington-Lawrence, ON) will deliver a speech about the future of the forest sector at a PaperWeek luncheon hosted by the Pulp and Paper Technical Association of Canada. The event will take place at the Queen Elizabeth Hotel, 900 Rene Levesque Blvd. West, Marquette and Jolliet Rooms, Convention Floor. Call 613-996-2007. 

President of Bloc Québécois Daniel Paille will speak

President of Bloc Québécois Daniel Paille will speak as part of sovereignty week. The event is organized by the separatists student movement from the University of Montreal. The event will take place at the University of Montreal, Pavillon Jean-Brillant, Local B-2305, 3200, Jean-Brillant Road. Call 514-927-8807. 

Pre-budget consultations in Montreal

Minister of State (Finance) Ted Menzies (Macleod, AB) and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Finance Shelly Glover (Saint-Boniface, MB) will hold pre-budget consultations. The event will take place at the McGill University Desautels Faculty of Management located on the 4th Floor of the Bronfman Building, 1001 Sherbrooke Street West. Call 613-996-8080.  

Question and answer session with Rae and Trudeau

Liberal Leader Bob Rae (Toronto Centre, ON) and Liberal Post-Secondary Education critic Justin Trudeau (Papineau, QC) will hold a question and answer session with Concordia Young Liberals. The event will take place at Concordia University, Hall Building (SGW building), 7th Floor, Room H-762, 1455, De Maisonneuve Boulevard West. Call 613-947-5100.