Liberal MP Anthony Housefather (Mount Royal, Que.) will take part in the official opening of Habitations Plamondon. He will be joined by Pierre Arcand, provincial Minister of Energy and Natural Resources. This event will take place at Habitations Plamondon, 6550 Victoria Ave. Call 514 283-7972.
Dr. Guy Berthiaume, Librarian and Archivist of Canada, will announce the recipients from the latest funding cycle of the Documentary Heritage Communities Program, which provides financial assistance to Canadian documentary heritage organizations. This event will take place at Palais des Congrès de Montréal (Annual meeting of l’Association des archivistes du Québec), 201 Viger West (Level 5). Call 819-994-4589.
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development David Lametti (LaSalle-Émard-Verdun, Que.) will announce post-secondary institution infrastructure funding. This event will take place at Université de Montréal, Roger-Gaudry Pavilion, Room H-425, 2900 Édouard-Montpetit Blvd. Call 343-291-2500.
Transport Minister Marc Garneau (Notre-Dame-de-Grâce-Westmount, Que.) will make an announcement regarding zero-emission vehicles at the Montreal Electric Vehicle Show. This event will take place at Place Bonaventure, Level 400, West Hall, 800 De la Gauchetière St. W. Call 613-991-0700.
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Minister Navdeep Bains (Mississauga-Malton, Ont.) will speak at two events in Montreal. First, he will speak at the C2 Conference, a meeting of international innovative professionals. This event will take place at C2 Montréal at Arsenal, 2020 William St. Then at 12:15 p.m. (local time), he will deliver a keynote address at the Montreal Council … Read more
Concordia University’s Montreal Institute for Genocide and Human Rights Studies, Amnesty International Canada and other partners present “Rights City/Montréal, ville des droits humains,” from May 26-27. Conference speakers include Irwin Cotler, former parliamentarian, founder and International Chair of the Raoul Wallenberg Centre for Human Rights; and Roméo Dallaire, retired senator and general, founder of the Child Soldiers Initiative and MIGS Distinguished … Read more
Finance Minister Bill Morneau (Toronto Centre, Ont.) will participate in a ribbon cutting ceremony to mark the opening of ABB Canada’s ultra-modern campus. This event will take place at ABB Montréal Campus, 800 Hymus Blvd. Call 613-769-7187.
Governor General David Johnston will present his book, Ingenious, which he co-authored with Tom Jenkins. Johnston will take part in an on-stage conversation hosted by Marie-Claude Lortie, reporter at La Presse. This event will take place at Moyse Hall Theatre, McGill University, 853, Sherbrooke St. W. Call 613-993-8158.
Finance Minister Bill Morneau (Toronto Centre, Ont.) will deliver remarks and take questions from Concordia University students during a Facebook Live discussion in Montréal. This event will take place at 1450 Guy St. Call 613-286-4285.
Transport Minister Marc Garneau (Notre-Dame-de-Grâce-Westmount, Que.) will deliver introductory remarks ahead of a plenary session on “Securing a Sustainable Energy Future” at the “Conference of Montreal: International Economic Forum of the Americas.” This event will take place at the Hotel Bonaventure Montreal, 900 de la Gauchetiere W. Details online.
