Statistics Canada officials will hold a news conference to present high-level national, provincial, and territorial findings for the first release from the 2021 Census. Officials will be available to answer questions from the media following their remarks. Contact: STATCAN.mediahotline-ligneinfomedias.statcan@statcan.gc.ca.
Parliamentary Secretary to the Prime Minister and to the President of the Treasury Board Greg Fergus (Hull—Aylmer, Que.), on behalf of Minister for Sport and Minister responsible for the Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec Pascale St-Onge (Brome-Missisquoi, Que.), will announce financial support for Cilex, an organization offering incubation and acceleration services for … Read more
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh (Burnaby South, B.C.) will hold a virtual press conference to call on Prime Minister Justin Trudeau (Papineau, Que.) for a plan in the face of the urgent situation facing our country as a consequence of the convoy. At 1: p.m., Singh will speak to members of the Chinese media in British Columbia about the challenges … Read more
Following a meeting with key federal ministers to discuss its priorities for Budget 2022, Halifax Mayor Mike Savage, chair of the Big City Mayors’ Caucus, and Montreal Mayor Valérie Plante, co-chair, will hold press conference. This event will take place online. Call 613-907-6395.
Transport Minister Omar Alghabra (Mississauga Centre, Ont.) and Minister of Northern Affairs, Minister responsible for Prairies Economic Development Canada, and Minister responsible for the Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency Dan Vandal (Saint Boniface-Saint Vital, Man.) will announce support critical infrastructure at the Edmonton International Airport. This event will take place online. Call 613-993-0055.
Natural Resources Minister Jonathan Wilkinson (North Vancouver, B.C.) will take part in “The Canadian High-Level Gas Summit,” an invitation-only event exploring how global energy companies view Canada’s liquified natural gas (and derivatives) among the most attractive energy sources in a decarbonizing world, hosted by The Public Policy Forum. Other speakers include British Columbia Premier John Horgan; JP Gladu, principal, Mokwateh; … Read more
EnvironmentJournal.ca hosts a webinar, “EnviroExchange: The Decarbonization of Canada.” Is Canada living up to its climate action commitments? Industry experts contemplate the latest environment policies and economic incentives geared to get us to net zero. This event will take place online.
On behalf of Transport Minister Omar Alghabra (Mississauga Centre, Ont.), Minister of Tourism and Associate Minister of Finance Randy Boissonnault (Edmonton Centre, Alta.) will announce new funding to support the Fort McMurray International Airport, and funding to support other airports in Alberta. He will be joined by RJ Steenstra, president and CEO of the Fort McMurray Airport Authority. This event will take … Read more
The University of Ottawa hosts the launch of a new book, What Lies Ahead? Canada’s Engagement with the Middle East Peace Process and the Palestinians. Some of the contributing authors will take part in a discussion of the evolution in Canada’s foreign policy relationship with the Palestinians and the Middle East Peace Process, and what it … Read more
Carleton University hosts a webinar, “The EU, NATO, and Russia: The elusive quest for a peaceful European order.” This round-table will review how the European Union’s Common Foreign and Security Policy, NATO, and Europe-Russia relations are perceived in different EU member states, and how these perceptions have influenced attempts to respond to concerns about a potential Russian … Read more
