Minister Tassi to make an announcement

On behalf of Employment, Workforce Development and Disability Inclusion Minister Carla Qualtrough (Delta, B.C.), Minister of Labour Filomena Tassi (Hamilton West-Ancaster-Dundas, Ont.) will announce funding that will help certify skilled tradespeople and prepare them to fill available jobs across Canada. This event will take place online. Call 819-994-5559.

PS van Koeverden to make an announcement

On behalf of Canadian Heritage Minister Steven Guilbeault (Laurier-Sainte-Marie, Que.), Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Diversity and Inclusion and Youth and Canadian Heritage (Sport) Adam van Koeverden (Milton, Ont.) will make a funding announcement regarding gender equality in sport. This event will take place online. Call 819-994-9101.

Webinar: “Sex, gender and fairness in women’s sport”

The Macdonald-Laurier Institute hosts a webinar on “A level playing field: Sex, gender and fairness in women’s sport,” a panel discussion involving top athletes, sports officials, scientists and ethicists to consider the available evidence and policy options, and to promote a broader debate about the issue. This event will take place online.

Canada’s women municipal mayors and First Nations leaders celebrate women in leadership

Equal Futures Network hosts a gatherine of Canada’s women leaders and youth to celebrate women in leadership and explore how they are advancing equality and making a real difference in their communities. Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Rural Economic Development Maryam Monsef (Peterborough-Kawartha, Ont.) and Assembly of First Nations National Chief RoseAnne Archibald will deliver keynote remarks. Inuk artist Susan … Read more

Webinar: “NATO: Solution or Problem?”

The Group of 78 hosts a webinar, “NATO: Solution or Problem?” University of Ottawa professor Paul Robinson will discuss whether NATO is a solution to problems of international security or whether it is itself one of the problems. This event will take place online.

Webinar: “Preparing for a Snap Election”

Fasken hosts a webinar, “Preparing for a Snap Election: What Businesses and Organizations Need to Know About Canada’s Third-Party Election Rules.” It’s important for businesses and organizations to understand the third-party election rules set-out in the Canada Elections Act. These rules will be of particular interest to businesses and organizations that engage members of the public, via … Read more

Minister Garneau to hold town hall

Foreign Affairs Minister Marc Garneau (Notre-Dame-de-Grâce-Westmount, Que.) and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Seniors Stéphane Lauzon (Argenteuil-La Petite-Nation, Que.) will host a town hall on issues affecting Canadian seniors. This event will take place online. Call 819-994-5559.

IPAC National Conference

The Institute of Public Administration of Canada hosts its annual 2021 National Conference. Officials from all orders of government, academics and students, community leaders, and private sector professionals from across the country will share promising practices, learn new knowledge, and network virtually. Speakers include interim clerk of the Privy Council Janice Charette, former governor general David Johnston, founding president and … Read more

Minister Guilbeault to make an announcement

Canadian Heritage Minister Steven Guilbeault (Laurier-Sainte-Marie, Que.) will announce support for the Centre culturel francophone de Vancouver. This event will take place online. Call 819-997-7788.

MP Longfield to make an announcement

On behalf of Natural Resources Minister Seamus O’Regan (St. John’s South–Mount Pearl, Nfld.), Liberal MP Lloyd Longfield (Guelph, Ont.) will make an energy efficiency announcement. This event will take place online. Call 613-447-3488.