Parliamentary Budget Officer Yves Giroux will hold a media briefing on the new report: Estimated Cost of Cleaning Canada’s Orphan Oil and Gas Wells. This event will take place online. Call 613-992-8026.
Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Youth Marci Ien (Toronto Centre, Ont.) will announce funding for projects across Canada that will support Indigenous women to improve economic participation, increase leadership in various sectors, and prevent and eliminate gender-based violence across Canada. This event will take place online. Call 873-353-0985.
On behalf of Minister of Official Languages and Minister responsible for the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency Ginette Petitpas Taylor (Moncton-Riverview-Dieppe, N.B.), Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard Mike Kelloway (Cape Breton-Canso, N.S.) will make two announcements regarding support for two community organizations: Dominion Italian Community Club and Port Hood and District Recreation Commission. These events will … Read more
Minister of Official Languages and Minister responsible for the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency Ginette Petitpas Taylor (Moncton-Riverview-Dieppe, N.B.) will detail support for a local business-focused organization in St. John’s, N.L., to help it grow into a dedicated organization focusing on mentorship, and business and immigration support. This event will take place online. Contact Marianne.Blondin@acoa-apeca.gc.ca.
Agriculture Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau (Compton-Stanstead, Que.) will make an announcement and meet with semi-finalists under the Novel Technologies Streams of the Food Waste Reduction Challenge to find new solutions to food waste. This event will take place online. Call 343-541-9229.
Justice Minister and Attorney General of Canada David Lametti (LaSalle-Émard-Verdun, Que.), British Columbia Attorney General David Eby, and Doug White, chair of the B.C. First Nations Justice Council, will make an announcement regarding the revitalization of Indigenous legal traditions and elimination of systemic racism and discrimination in the province of British Columbia. This event will take place online. Call 613-992-6568.
NDP MPs will discuss the party’s priorities for the upcoming session of Parliament during the third day of the party’s virtual caucus retreat. Call 613-222-2351.
Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Youth Marci Ien (Toronto Centre, Ont.) will announce funding to support organizations increasing sexual health education, promoting gender equality, and addressing harmful gender norms. This event will take place online. Call 873-353-0985.
Governor General Mary Simon will be the special guest at the Famous 5’s next Pink Tea. This event will take place online.
Equal Voice hosts a workshop: “Running For Office: Indigenous Women’s Perspective” in partnership with the National Association of Friendship Centres. Indigenous former political candidates Sheila North, Anna Thomas and Tania Cameron will share their experiences on running for office, providing an overview of the challenges Indigenous women face in politics. This event will take place online.
