Minister Garneau and Minister David to announce infrastructure funding at Concordia University

Transport Minister Marc Garneau (Notre-Dame-de-Grâce-Westmount, Que.), along with Hélène David, Quebec Minister of Higher Education, and Kathleen Weil, Quebec Minister of Immigration, Diversity and Inclusiveness, will be at Concordia University to announce post-secondary infrastructure funding. The event will be held at Richard J. Renaud Science Complex, SP-Atrium, 7141 Sherbrooke St. W. Call 343-291-2500.

Minister McKenna to announce next phase of Canada-Quebec Agreement on the St. Lawrence

Environment and Climate Change Minister Catherine McKenna (Ottawa-Centre, Ont.) and David Heurtel, Quebec Minister responsible for the sustainable development, the environment and the fight against climate change, will hold a press conference where the new 2016-2021 phase of the Canada-Quebec Agreement, also called the St. Lawrence Action Plan, will be announced. This event will take place at the Lachine … Read more

Parliamentary Secretary Miller to Speak on Canada’s New Defence Policy

Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Infrastructure and Communities Marc Miller (Ville-Marie—Le Sud-Ouest—Île-des-Sœurs, Que.) will highlight important investments in the Canadian Armed Forces’ Reserve Force, as part of Canada’s new defence policy. The event will be held at the Canadian Grenadier Guards, 4171 Esplanade. Call 613-996-2353.

Minister Garneau to deliver remarks in Montreal

Transport Minister Marc Garneau (Notre-Dame-de-Grâce-Westmount, Que.) will deliver introductory remarks and participate in the Creating the Intelligent and Inclusive Mobility of Tomorrow: From Ambition to Action panel discussion at Movin’On 2017, Michelin’s international summit on urban mobility and sustainable transportation. The event will be held at 360 Big Top Room, 2020 William St. Call 613-991-0700.

Ministers from Global Affairs Canada to attend Conference of Montreal

International Development and La Francophonie Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau (Compton-Stanstead, Que.) will deliver introductory remarks ahead of a plenary session on “Rethinking Globalization” at the “Conference of Montreal: International Economic Forum of the Americas.” At 5:00 p.m., she will deliver remarks during the closing session “Living Together: Towards a New Universal Humanism”. This event will take place at … Read more

Minister Morneau to speak in Montreal

Finance Minister Bill Morneau (Toronto Centre, Ont.) will be a guest speaker at the Conference of Montréal, where he will take part in the global economy panel. This event will take place at Hotel Bonaventure Montréal, Room Westmount-Outremont, 900 De la Gauchetière W. Call 613-769-7187.

PS Poissant to make an announcement

Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Jean-Claude Poissant (La Prairie, Que.), along with Quebec MNA Nicola Di Iorio, will reiterate Agriculture Minister Lawrence MacAulay’s (Cardigan, PEI) recent invitation for participation in consultations aimed at shaping A Food Policy for Canada. This event will take place at the Jean-Talon Market, La Tablée des chefs, located on the mezzanine … Read more