Minister Joly to make an announcement

On behalf of Infrastructure and Communities Minister Amarjeet Sohi (Edmonton Mill Woods, Alta.), Heritage and Official Languages Minister Mélanie Joly (Ahuntsic-Cartierville, Que.) along with Carlos Leitao, Québec Minister of Finance, Minister Responsible for Government Administration and Ongoing Program Review; Martin Coiteux, Québec Minister of Municipal Affairs and Land Occupancy and Minister Responsible for the Montréal Region; and Denis … Read more

Governor General to Receive an Honorary Degree from Concordia University

Governor General David Johnston will receive a Doctor of Laws honoris causa from Concordia University. He will then deliver a convocation address to students graduating from the Faculty of Arts and Science. Johnson will also present the Governor General’s Academic Medal (Gold) to Anne Almey, from the Department of Psychology. This event will take place at Place des … Read more

Minister Freeland holds TPP town hall

International Trade Minister Chrystia Freeland (University-Rosedale, Ont.) hosts a town hall consultation on the Trans-Pacific Partnership.This event will take place at Concordia University, Room #110, Sir George Williams University Alumni Auditorium, Henry F. Hall Building, 1455 De Maisonneuve Blvd. West. More details online.

Announcement about the C2 Montreal Conference

Small Business and Tourism Minister Bardish Chagger (Waterloo, Ont.) will make an announcement about the annual international C2 Montreal conference, in the presence of Mr. Richard St-Pierre, president of the organization. The event will be held at The Arsenal Montréal, 2020 William St. 

Governor General to speak at C2 Montréal conference

Governor General David Johnston will be among the speakers at the C2 Montréal conference. Then at 4:15p.m, winners of the 2016 Governor General’s Innovation Awards Robert Burrell, Jeff Dahn, Breanne Everett, Charles Deguire (for Kinova), Mark Torchia and Richard Tyc will discuss what it takes to foster innovation in Canada. This event will take place at … Read more

Minister Joly to make an announcement

On behalf of Infrastructure and Communities Minister Amarjeet Sohi (Edmonton Mill Woods, Alta.), Heritage and Official Languages Minister Mélanie Joly (Ahuntsic-Cartierville, Que.) and Hélène David, Quebec Deputy Minister of Culture and Communications, will take part in an infrastructure event regarding the Montreal Museum of Contemporary Arts. This event will take place at the Montreal Museum of … Read more

TPP critics to make case against the controversial deal at Montreal consultations

The Council of Canadians, Citizens in Action, ATTAC-Québec, and the Raging Grannies will welcome the House of Commons Standing Committee on International Trade to Montreal just before planned hearings get underway on the controversial Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP). The groups will remind the trade committee, composed of MPs from three federal parties, about the growing opposition … Read more

Panel participation by Carolyn Wilkins, Senior Deputy Governor of the Bank of Canada

Bank of Canada Senior Deputy Governor Carolyn Wilkins will participate in a panel discussion at the 69th CFA Institute Annual Conference. The discussion will focus on the Paradigm Shift: The Changing Global Bond Market and Implications for Investors. The event will be held at Palais des congrès de Montréal, Room 517, Level 5, 1001 Place Jean-Paul-Riopelle. 

Bank of Canada Deputy Governor to take part in conference

Bank of Canada Senior Deputy Governor Carolyn Wilkins will take part in a panel discussion at the 69th CFA Institute Annual Conference on the topic of “Paradigm Shift: The Changing Global Bond Market and Implications for Investors.” This event will take place at Palais des congrès de Montréal, Room 517, Level 5, 1001 Place Jean-Paul-Riopelle. … Read more