Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations Rebecca Alty (Northwest Territories), joined by Chief Wyse of Snuneymuxw First Nation, will make an important announcement regarding lands and economic development. This event will be held at the Snuneymuxw Recreation and Wellness Centre, 1145 Totem Rd. Contact alec.wilson@rcaanc-cirnac.gc.ca.
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre (Carleton, Ont.) will hold a press conference. For event location, contact samlilly@conservative.ca
The National Liberal Caucus summer meeting will be held September 10-11 in Nanaimo, B.C. Call 613-293-2618.
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre (Carleton, Ont.) will hold a “Spike the Hike, Axe the Tax” rally. This event will take place at Vancouver Island Conference Centre 101 Gordon St. Details online.
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh (Burnaby South, B.C.) and NDP MP Lisa Marie Barron (Nanaimo-Ladysmith, B.C.) will volunteer at the Loaves & Fishes food bank free food market at 505 Eighth St. Call 613-298-2166.
Green Party Leader Elizabeth May (Saanich-Gulf Islands, B.C.) will attend Green Party Indigenous Affairs Critic Rainbow Eyes’ court hearing in Nanaimo. Rainbow Eyes is defending against five arrests for acting as an Indigenous Land Guardian at Fairy Creek. This event will be held at 35 Front St. Call 514-463-0021.
Employment, Workforce Development and Disability Inclusion Minister Carla Qualtrough (Delta, B.C.) will announce Skills for Success investments for organizations across Canada that are providing skills training and career advancement opportunities to persons with disabilities. She will also announce funding under the Opportunities Fund for Persons with Disabilities to establish a project that will provide women … Read more
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh (Burnaby South, B.C.),joined by local NDP MP Lisa Marie Barron (Nanaimo-Ladysmith, B.C.), wll host a roundtable with seniors on the cost of living. Singh and Barron will then speak to reporters about what was discussed at the roundtable and the measures the NDP fought for to make life more affordable for Canadians … Read more
Green Party leader Elizabeth May (Saanich-Gulf Islands, B.C.) and Green Party candidate Paul Manly (Nanaimo-Ladysmith, B.C.) will make an announcement at 1601 Bowen Rd. Then at 10:45 a.m. (local time), May will campaign with Green Party candidate Lydia Hwitsum (Cowichan-Malahat-Langford, B.C.) at 2999 Allenby Rd., Duncan, B.C. At 12:15 p.m. (local time), the Green Party leader will … Read more
NDP leader Jagmeet Singh (Burnaby South, B.C.) will participate in a town hall discussion on affordable housing. He will be joined by NDP candidate Bob Chamberlin (Nanaimo-Ladysmith, B.S.) at the Malaspina Room, 11 Bastion St. Call 613-222-2351.
