United Steelworkers (USW) National Policy Conference

NDP Leader Thomas Mulcair (Outremont, Que.) will address hundreds of labour activists on Tuesday as guest speaker on the opening day of the United Steelworkers (USW) National Policy Conference. The event will be held at the Centre Sheraton Montreal, 1201 Boulevard René-Lévesque West. Other speakers at the USW conference will include Alberta Premier Rachel Notley; United … Read more

Minister Garneau to comment on federal budget

Transport Minister Marc Garneau (Notre-Dame-de-Grâce-Westmount, Que.) will hold a media availability to comment on the 2016th Federal Budget. The event will be held at the Hôtel Omni Mont-Royal, Atrium, 1050, Sherbrooke West Street.

Sharon Johnston to visit Wapikoni Mobile

Her Excellency Sharon Johnston will visit film studio Wapikoni Mobile. In her discussions with Aboriginal filmmakers and film producers, Johnston will learn how Wapikoni Mobile is also an outlet for Aboriginal youth to combat isolation and suicide, and to express their thoughts on issues faced by First Nations while developing artistic, technical, social and professional … Read more

Minister Joly to present the government’s vision for Canada 150

Heritage and Official Languages Minister Mélanie Joly (Ahuntsic-Cartierville, Que.) will announce the Government of Canada’s vision for celebrating the 150th anniversary of Confederation. There will also be an announcement relating to the 375th anniversary of Montréal. The event will be held at Réalisations Inc., 7275 St-Urbain St., suite 400. 

Minister McCallum to speak at Montreal Board of Trade

The Montreal Board of Trade welcomes Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Minister John McCallum (Markham-Thornhill, Ont.) who will share his vision of immigration in Canada for the coming years, with a view towards the country’s economic and demographic growth. This event will take place at Le Centre Sheraton, 1201 René-Lévesque Blvd. W. Call 514 871-4001.

Prime Minister will tour Ubisoft

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau (Papineau, Que.) will tour Ubisoft. The event will be held at 5455 Avenue de Gaspé, (10th floor). 

Governor General to Attend WE Day in Montréal

Governor General David Johnston will speak at the WE Day event at the Théâtre St-Denis, in Montréal. He will talk about youth getting involved and volunteering in their community. The event will be streamed live online at www.weday.com/watch starting at 9 a.m. (EST).

Minister Joly to make an announcement

Heritage and Official Languages Minister Mélanie Joly (Ahuntsic-Cartierville, Que.) will make an announcement about three leading organizations in the field of contemporary dance: Agora de la danse, Tangente and the École de danse contemporaine de Montréal. This event will take place at Studio of Agora de la danse, 840 Cherrier St. Call 819-997-7788.