Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Infrastructure and Communities Marc Miller (Ville-Marie—Le Sud-Ouest—Île-des-Sœurs, Que.), on behalf of Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale (Regina-Wascana, Sask.), will make a funding announcement. The event will be held at the John Molson School of Business, Concordia University, Room MB 6.101, 1450 Guy St. Call 613-998-5681.
Environment and Climate Change Minister Catherine McKenna (Ottawa-Centre, Ont.) and her counterparts from China, Special Representative for Climate Change Affairs, Xie Zhenhua, and the European Union, Commissioner for Climate Action and Energy, Miguel Arias Cañete, will co-host a ministerial meeting on climate action. This meeting brings together major economies and key climate actors to advance the implementation … Read more
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development David Lametti (LaSalle-Émard-Verdun, Que.) and Hélène David, Quebec Minister responsible for Higher Education, will announce infrastructure funding and to highlight the benefits of the new Post-Secondary Institutions Strategic Investment Fund. This event will take place at Collège de Rosemont, Le Carrefour (Room F-390), 6400 16e Avenue. Call 343-291-2500.
The Transportation Safety Board of Canada will hold a news conference to make public its investigation report (A15Q0120) into the August 23, 2015 loss of control and collision with terrain of a de Havilland DHC-2 aircraft near Tadoussac, Que. Kathy Fox, Chair of the TSB, and Pierre Gavillet, Investigator-in-charge, will be in attendance. The event will be … Read more
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development David Lametti (LaSalle-Émard-Verdun, Que.) will make an announcement concerning Neweb Labs Inc. and Impressview Inc. This event will take place at Neweb Labs, 5524 St. Patrick Street, Door A, Suite 302. Call 514-283-7443.
The Chamber of Commerce of Metropolitan Montreal hosts a luncheon presentation featuring Calin Rovinescu, President and Chief Executive Officer of Air Canada, who will speak (in English and French) about “An 80 year-old start-up – The Air Canada story.” This event will take place at the Hyatt Regency Montreal, 1255 Jeanne-Mance St. Details online.
Transport Minister Marc Garneau (Notre-Dame-de-Grâce-Westmount, Que.) and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of National Defence Jean R. Rioux (Saint-Jean, Que.) will attend an event to highlight the renovated Naval Engineering Test Establishment in Montreal. This project demonstrates the Government of Canada’s commitment to supporting Royal Canadian Navy personnel by providing them with modern, suitable infrastructure in which … Read more
Bloc Québécois MP Mario Beaulieu (La Pointe-de-l’Ile, Que.) and BQ party leader Martine Ouellette will launch a consultation session on French as the common language, featuring a variety of speakers, discussion on the 2016 Census data on language, and a question and answer session. This event will take place at the Centre St-Pierre, Salle Marcel-Pepin, 1212 rue Panet. … Read more
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau (Papineau, Que.) will meet with the Intergovernmental Task Force on Irregular Migration. A press conference will follow. Afterwards, Trudeau will meet with Haitian community leaders. And later that evening, he will will attend the charity event, “12 Rounds d’Espoir pour les Princes,” and will deliver remarks. Details online.
Employment, Workforce Development and Labour Minister Patty Hajdu (Thunder Bay-Superior North, Ont.) will make an announcement about how the Government of Canada will help local youth find and keep good jobs. The event will be held at Accès-Travail de Montréal, 1935 Cuvillier St. Call 819-994-5559.
