Chief of Defence Staff Gen. Jennie Carignan and Wendy Hadwen, assistant deputy minister of policy-industry at the Department of National Defence, will deliver remarks at a luncheon hosted by the Montreal Council on Foreign Relations. The event takes place at the DoubleTree by Hilton Montréal, 1255 Jeanne-Mance St. Register online.
The Institute for Research on Public Policy (IRPP) hosts a panel, “Beyond the Feed: How Influencers Are Changing Politics,” exploring the growing influence of online personalities on politics and the media ecosystem. The event features two panel discussions with leading international researchers in political communication, each moderated by IRPP president Jennifer Ditchburn. The event takes place … Read more
Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS) Director Dan Rogers will deliver bilingual remarks at a lunch event hosted by the Montreal Council on Foreign Relations. The event takes place at the DoubleTree by Hilton Montréal, 1255 Jeanne-Mance St. Register online.
Minister of Health Marjorie Michel (Papineau, Que.) will announce $8.6 million in funding to support initiatives for Black communities across Canada. The announcement will highlight funding for the Clinique juridique de Saint-Michel, including support for justice navigation services for Black individuals. This event will be held at the Clinique juridique de Saint-Michel, 3737 Blvd. Crémazie Est. Contact Jeremy.Bellefeuille@justice.gc.ca.
Minister of Industry and Quebec Economic Development Mélanie Joly (Ahuntsic-Cartierville, Que.) will highlight support for the venture capital industry at Réseau Capital’s annual conference. The event takes place at 1170 Peel St. Details are available online. Contact luc@reseaucapital.ca
Minister of Industry and Quebec Economic Development Mélanie Joly (Ahuntsic-Cartierville, Que.) will deliver remarks at the International Aerospace Innovation Forum, organized by Aéro Montréal. Contact gabrielle.landry@ised-isde.gc.ca.
Liberal MP Steven Guilbeault (Laurier–Sainte-Marie, Que.), on behalf of Minister of Housing and Infrastructure and Minister responsible for Pacific Economic Development Canada Gregor Robertson (Vancouver Fraserview—South Burnaby, B.C.), will make a housing announcement. Contact renee.proctor@infc.gc.ca.
Health care advocates will hold a rally against two-tier health care and funding cuts outside the Liberal Party of Canada convention, urging the government to protect universal public health care. The demonstration, which will include speeches, interviews with advocates and visual displays opposing privatization, will take place at the Palais des congrès, 1001 Place Jean-Paul-Riopelle. … Read more
Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade and Minister for Defence of Ireland Helen McEntee will deliver remarks to the Montreal Council on Foreign Relations. The event takes place at Le Centre Sheraton Montréal, 1201 Blvd René-Lévesque W. Register online.
Minister of Finance and National Revenue François-Philippe Champagne (Saint-Maurice–Champlain, Que.) will deliver remarks at the Première ligne en santé 2026 congress, which brings together 1,750 health professionals, decision-makers and experts to discuss solutions for improving access to primary care in Quebec and across Canada. The program features more than 40 sessions on topics including AI, women’s health, … Read more
