Solomon in Niagara to announce tariff relief for businesses

Minister of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Innovation and Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario Evan Solomon (Toronto Centre, Ont.) will make an announcement in support of businesses impacted by trade disruptions. Contact sofia.ouslis@ised-isde.gc.ca.

Canada’s nurses to stage demonstration in support of public health care

Close to 1,200 union nurses from across Canada are staging a demonstration to bring attention to the need to fight American-style privatization of our cherished public health care systems. The event will include live performances and speeches by: Linda Silas, president of the CFNU; Erin Ariss, president of the Ontario Nurses’ Association; Siobhan Vipond, executive … Read more

Summit on Healthy Aging

The 2023 Royal Society of Canada’s G7 Research Summit on Healthy Aging will take place from Nov. 13-15. Scholars from across disciplines will take a global view through a Canadian lens to explore new paradigms of preventive care, new treatments including gene editing, and built environments that facilitate healthy aging for Canadians in all stages of life. Speakers to be … Read more

Freeland in Niagara Falls

Finance Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland (University-Rosedale, Ont.) will meet with leaders of the Power Workers’ Union to discuss the government’s plan to invest in union workers and build Canada’s clean economy. At 1:30 p.m., she will participate in a fireside conversation hosted by the Power Workers’ Union. Contact Katherine.Cuplinskas@fin.gc.ca.

Poilievre Will Hold a Press Conference

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre (Carleton, Ont.) will hold a press conference. This evening, at 6:30 p.m., he will hold a meet and greet in St. Catharines, Ont. Call 613-943-0117.

Minister Boissonnault to make an announcement

Minister of Tourism and Associate Minister of Finance Randy Boissonnault (Edmonton Centre, Alta.) will make an announcement about growing Canada’s visitor economy through the new Federal Tourism Growth Strategy. This event will take place at the Table Rock Centre outdoor platform, 6650 Niagara River Pkwy. Call 343-553-6203.

The Government of Canada and the United States to host the 2022 Great Lakes Public Forum

Environment and Climate Change Minister Steven Guilbeault (Laurier-Sainte-Marie, Que.) will deliver opening remarks at the Great Lakes Public Forum. He will participate in an armchair discussion with Debra Shore, Regional Administrator for US Environmental Protection Agency Region 5, and Glen Hare, Ontario Regional Chief. Details online. This event will be held at Crowne Plaza – Fallsview Hotel. Call 819-230-1557.

Minister Fortier to visit Niagara Falls

Treasury Board President Mona Fortier (Ottawa-Vanier, Ont.) will meet with members of the Greater Niagara Chamber of Commerce and deliver remarks about the Government of Canada’s actions as the country emerges from the pandemic. This event will take place at Lundy Manor Wine Cellars, 9941 Lundy’s Lane. Call 343-572-0907.