Minister Finley to announce progress on the National Shipbuilding Procurement Strategy

Minister of Public Works and Government Services Diane Finley (Haldimand-Norfolk, Ont.), Conservative MPs Andrew Saxton (North Vancouver, B.C.) and John Weston (West Vancouver-Sunshine Coast-Sea to Sky Country, B.C.) will highlight a milestone regarding shipbuilding. The event will be held at Seaspan’s Vancouver Shipyards, 50 Pemberton Avenue. Call 819-997-5421.

Elizabeth May and Green candidates hold press conference on Earthquake preparedness

Green Party Leader Elizabeth May (Saanich – Gulf Islands, B.C.) will hold a press conference with her team of Vancouver-area candidates on May 21. Participants will discuss the government’s cuts to B.C.’s earthquake preparedness and response strategies. The event will be held at Southwest corner of Harbourside Place (access to Spirit Trail), North Vancouver. Call … Read more

Minister Wong will make an announcement

Minister of State (Seniors) Alice Wong (Richmond, B.C.) and Shirley Bond, British Columbia Minister of Jobs, Tourism and Skills Training and Minister Responsible for Labour, will recognize Seaspan’s Vancouver Shipyards as one of the many British Columbia businesses to receive a Canada Job Grant. The event will be held at the Vancouver Shipyards, 50 Pemberton Avenue. Call 819-994-5559.

Harper will make an announcement

Prime Minister Stephen Harper (Calgary Southwest, Alta.) will make an announcement. Harper will be joined by Industry Minister James Moore (Port Moody-Westwood-Port Coquitlam, B.C.). The event will be held at Seycove Secondary School, 1204 Caledonia Ave. 

Harper to participate in a photo opportunity

Prime Minister Stephen Harper (Calgary Southwest, Alta.) will participate in a photo opportunity. Harper will be joined by Industry Minister James Moore (Port Moody-Westwood-Port Coquitlam, B.C.). The event will ne held at Seycove Secondary School 1204 Caledonia Ave. Call 613-957-5555.  

PS Saxton to make an announcement

On behalf of Transport Minister Lisa Raitt (Halton, Ont.), Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Finance Andrew Saxton (North Vancouver, B.C.) will participate in an event at the Spirit Trail overpass to announce a significant milestone in the Low Level Road Project. Saxton will be joined by Peter Xotta, Port Metro Vancouver vice president of Planning and Operations; Barry Forbes, vice … Read more

PS McLeod and PS Saxton to give update on defibrillators in recreational arenas

Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Health and for Western Economic Diversification Cathy McLeod (Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo, B.C.) and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Finance Andrew Saxton (North Vancouver, B.C.) will give an update on the installation of defibrillators in recreational arenas across the country. This event will take place at the North Shore Winter Club, 1325 East Keith Rd. Call 613-957-0200.

MP Saxton to make an announcement about Self-Counsel Press

On behalf of Heritage and Official Languages Minister Shelly Glover (Saint-Boniface, Man.), Conservative MP Andrew Saxton (North Vancouver, B.C.) will make an announcement about Self-Counsel Press. The event will be held at Self-Counsel Press, 1481 Charlotte Road. Call 819-997-7788.

Infrastructure event with MP Saxton

Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Finance Andrew Saxton (North Vancouver, B.C.), and Jordan Sturdy, British Columbia’s Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure, Marcella Szel, TransLink Board Chair, and Greg Moore, Board Chair of Metro Vancouver Regional District will attend an infrastructure event. The event will be held at Lonsdale Quay, SeaBus Terminal. 613-943-1838.

Infrastructure event

Minister of State (Finance) Kevin Sorenson (Crowfoot, Alta.) and Naomi Yamamoto, Minister of State for Tourism and Small Business and MLA for North Vancouver—Lonsdale, will attend an infrastructure event. The event will be held at Highway 1 at Exit 23A – Main St. Call 613-960-9251.