Government of Canada and Province of British Columbia invest in sustainable salmon research and aquaculture science

Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard and to the Minister of Economic Development and Official Languages (B.C.) Terry Beech (Burnaby North—Seymour, B.C.), on behalf of Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard Bernadette Jordan (South Shore–St. Margaret’s, N.S.), joined by Fin Donnelly, Parliamentary Secretary for the Minister … Read more

PBO to release new report online

The Parliamentary Budget Officer will post a new PBO report entitled Cost Estimate for Motion 77: Improvements to Long-Term Care. This report estimates the cost of implementing House of Commons Motion 77, which proposes several financially significant changes to long-term care for seniors. This report was prepared at the request of Green MP Paul Manly … Read more

Government of Canada to announce funding in support of regional air transportation ecosystems across the Prairies

Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Economic Development and Official Languages (Western Economic Diversification Canada) and to the Minister of Environment and Climate Change (Canada Water Agency) Terry Duguid (Winnipeg South, Man.), on behalf of Minister of Economic Development and Official Languages Mélanie Joly (Ahuntsic-Cartierville, Que.), will announce funding to support the post-COVID recovery of regional … Read more

Lametti to Make a Funding Announcement

Justice Minister and Attorney General of Canada David Lametti (LaSalle-Émard-Verdun, Que.) and Liberal MP Patrick Weiler (West Vancouver–Sunshine Coast–Sea to Sky Country, B.C.) will make a funding announcement related to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s Call to Action 50. They will be joined by Kukpi7 Wayne Christian, Tribal Chief, Shuswap Nation Tribal Council. Call 613-992-6568.

Infrastructure Announcement in Thunder Bay, Ontario

Health Minister Patty Hajdu (Thunder Bay-Superior North, Ont.), on behalf of Infrastructure and Communities Minister Catherine McKenna (Ottawa-Centre, Ont.), Ross Romano, MPP for Sault Ste. Marie, and Robinson Meshake, Board of Directors President for the Matawa First Nations, will make an infrastructure funding announcement. Details online. Call 873-355-9576.

PS Beech to make an announcement

On behalf of Minister of Economic Development and Official Languages Mélanie Joly (Ahuntsic-Cartierville, Que.), Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard and to the Minister of Economic Development and Official Languages (B.C.) Terry Beech (Burnaby North—Seymour, B.C.) will provide details on funding to support the post-COVID recovery of regional airports. This event will take place online.

Webinar: “Canada in a Shifting Global Order”

Carleton University hosts a webinar, “Finding Our Place: Canada in a Shifting Global Order,” a panel discussion on how current changes in global order present Canada with varying challenges and opportunities, and necessitates a shift in Canadian foreign and defence policy interests and strategies. This event will take place online.