The TSB will hold a news conference to release its investigation report into the March 2016 fatal accident of a Mitsubishi MU-2B-60 aircraft in Îles-de-la-Madeleine, Quebec

The Transportation Safety Board of Canada will hold a news conference to make public its investigation report into the March 2016 fatal collision with terrain of a Mitsubishi MU-2B-60 aircraft in Îles-de-la-Madeleine, Que. The event will be held at the Holiday Inn Montréal Centre-Ville, Room Hibiscus A&B, 999 Saint-Urbain.

Conference: “Who Pays for Canada? Taxes and Fairness”

The McGill Institute for the Study of Canada’s annual conference will focus on “Who Pays for Canada? Taxes and Fairness.” On the centenary of income tax in Canada—first collected in 1918—we take the opportunity to explore what “fairness” means. Is it a technical question or a philosophical one? Is it best resolved by statisticians or lawyers? … Read more

Minister Bains to visit Montreal

Innovation, Science and Economic Development Minister Navdeep Bains (Mississauga-Malton, Ont.) will discuss the Government’s Innovation and Skills Plan and economic development at the Chamber of Commerce of Metropolitan Montreal. This event will take place at Le Centre Sheraton, 1201 René-Lévesque Blvd. W. Then at 2:45 p.m. (local time), Bains will join Environment and Climate Change Minister Catherine McKenna (Ottawa-Centre, … Read more

Minister Joly to make a funding announcement on behalf of Minister Goodale

Heritage and Official Languages Minister Mélanie Joly (Ahuntsic-Cartierville, Que.) on behalf of Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale (Regina-Wascana, Sask.), will make a crime prevention funding announcement. The event will be held at the Muslim Association of Canada, 12265 Boulevard Laurentien. Call 613-998-5681.

Press conference regarding Government of Canada support for two Ahunstic-Cartierville businesses

Heritage and Official Languages Minister Mélanie Joly (Ahuntsic-Cartierville, Que.) will make an announcement regarding financial support for Ingenio Aerospace and Raffinalla. The announcement will be made on behalf of Innovation, Science and Economic Development Minister Navdeep Bains (Mississauga-Malton, Ont.). The event will be held at Café Mazurette, 1350 Mazurette St., suite 103. Call 514-283-7443.

Petitpas Taylor, federal Minister of Health, will be in Montréal all day Monday

Health Minister Ginette Petitpas Taylor (Moncton–Riverview–Dieppe, N.B.) will meet with the Mayor of Montréal, Valérie Plante. She will also participate in a roundtable with parents and youth on cannabis prevention at Maison Jean Lapointe, will be visiting the CHU Sainte-Justine, and will make an announcement on research related to opioids at the University of Montreal … Read more

Minister Garneau to launch Smart Cities Challenge

Transport Minister Marc Garneau (Notre-Dame-de-Grâce-Westmount, Que.) will kick off the Smart Cities Challenge. This event will take place in the Great room, Notman House, 3rd Floor, 51 Sherbrooke W. Call 613-219-0149.