Event Location: Montreal, QC

Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau (Papineau, Que.) will make an announcement. Call 613-627-2384.

Bloc Québécois Leader Yves-François Blanchet (Beloeil- Chambly, Que.) will speak with Paul Arcand on 98.5 FM in Montreal, Que. At 10:30 a.m., in Longueuil, Que., will hold a press conference regarding the protection and promotion of Quebec culture. This evening, at 5:00 p.m., he will appear on Noovo le fil, hosted by Noémie Mercier. Call 819-923-0655.

Ahead of the federal election and nearly 32 years after the December 6, 1989 massacre, students and former students who witnessed or survived the shooting will gather at the École Polytechnique to comment on the actions and commitments of federal political parties with respect to gun control, particularly on the issue of assault weapons. They will … Read more

Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau (Papineau, Que.) will make an announcement. At 5:00 p.m., in Ottawa, he will participate in a virtual volunteer town hall. Call 613-627-2384.

Conservative Leader Erin O’Toole (Durham, Ont.) will make an announcement at InterContinental Montreal, 360 Saint-Antoine O. St. He will then head to North Vancouver, B.C. where at 6 p.m. (local time), he will attend an event with supporters at 1970 Spicer Rd. Contact media@conservative.ca.

The International Conference on Science Advice to Governments takes place Aug. 30-Sept. 2, 2021, featuring roundtable discussions on health-related issues including COVID-19, science diplomacy and science advice. Participants include Mona Nemer, Chief Science Advisor of Canada; Juliet Gerrard, New Zealand Prime Minister’s Chief Science Advisor; Mehrdad Hariri, CEO and president of the Canadian Science Policy Centre, Canada; Primal Silva, Canadian Food Inspection Agency’s … Read more

NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh (Burnaby South, B.C.) will be campaigning in Montreal today. Call 613-222-2351.

Leader of the People’s Party of Canada, Maxime Bernier will hold a press conference to present PPC candidates from the Montreal region. This event will take place at the Hotel Montreal Metropolitan, Best Western, 3400 Boulevard Crémazie E. Details online.   

The Conseil national des chômeurs et chômeuses will hold a press conference calling for employment insurance reform to become an issue of importance on the federal election campaign. This event will take place at Maison du Développement durable, 50 rue Sainte-Catherine O. Call 514-606-4074.

Canadian Heritage Minister Steven Guilbeault (Laurier-Sainte-Marie, Que.) will announce support for community sport. This event will take place at L’Association sportive et communautaire du Centre-Sud, 2093 de la Visitation St. Call 819-994-9101.