The Montreal Council on Foreign Relations hosts Rachel Kyte, Chief Executive Officer, Sustainable Energy for All Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General who will speak on “Politicians, bankers, rebels. The leadership it will take to drive the energy transitions.” This event will take place at the Marriott Château Champlain, 1050 De la Gauchetière St. W. Details online.
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Minister Navdeep Bains (Mississauga-Malton, Ont.) will deliver remarks on “Building an Innovative Economy” at an event hosted by the Metropolitain Montreal Chamber of Commerce. This event will take place at Le Centre Sheraton, 1201 René-Lévesque Blvd. W. Details online.
Bank of Canada Governor Stephen S. Poloz will speak about “Monetary Policy” at a luncheon event hosted the Chamber of Commerce of Metropolitan Montreal. This event will take place at Le Centre Sheraton, Ballroom, 4th Floor, 1201 René-Lévesque Blvd W. Details online.
NDP Environment Critic Alexandre Boulerice (Rosemont–La Petite-Patrie, Que.), joined by the NDP’s candidate in Outremont, Julia Sanchez, will make an announcement on single use plastics. This event will be held at Vrac & Bocaux – Épicerie Bio, 6698 Christophe-Colomb Ave. Call 613-222-2351.
Minister of Small Business and Export Promotion Mary Ng (Markham-Thornhill, Ont.) will hold a roundtable with Black women entrepreneurs at the Sun Life Building (Conference Centre), 1155 Metcalfe St., 7th Floor, Room 6. Then at 5:30 p.m. (local time), she will take part in a panel discussion on social enterprises hosted by HEC Montréal at HEC … Read more
On behalf of Innovation, Science and Economic Development Minister Navdeep Bains (Mississauga-Malton, Ont.), Transport Minister Marc Garneau (Notre-Dame-de-Grâce-Westmount, Que.) will to celebrate the completion of an infrastructure project supported through the Post-Secondary Institutions Strategic Investment Fund. This event will take place at Dawson College, CoLab (3F43), 3040 Sherbrooke St. W. Call 343-291-1710.
In support of PaperWeek, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Natural Resources Paul Lefebvre (Sudbury, Ont.) will deliver a keynote speech at the BIOFOR conference — an annual event that supports the pulp and paper industry in Canada. Following his keynote, Natural Resources Minister Amarjeet Sohi (Edmonton Mill Woods, Alta.) will announce an investment in the … Read more
The McGill Institute for the Study of Canada hosts a symposium on “The Challenges of Coexistence: Language Policy in Canada.” The event will focus on Canada’s two official languages and their fate at the federal and provincial levels while also bringing to the fore issues related to other languages present in Canada, including Indigenous languages. This event will take … Read more
Heritage and Multiculturalism Minister Pablo Rodriguez (Honoré-Mercier, Que.) will meet with arts and culture officials and make a funding announcement. This event will take place at the Atrium du Complexe-de-La-Maison-Alcan, 1188 Sherbrooke St. W. Call 819-997-7788.
Environment and Climate Change Minister Catherine McKenna (Ottawa-Centre, Ont.), on behalf of Natural Resources Minister Amarjeet Sohi (Edmonton Mill Woods, Alta.), will make a green infrastructure announcement at the Montreal Auto Show. This event will be held at Palais des Congrès de Montréal. Then at 1:00 p.m., McKenna will also deliver the keynote speech and participate … Read more
