MP Fry to make an announcement

On behalf of Health Minister Patty Hajdu (Thunder Bay-Superior North, Ont.), Liberal MP Hedy Fry (Vancouver Centre, B.C.) will announce support for the Dr. Peter Centre to help community health agencies across Canada improve uptake and access to the COVID-19 vaccine among marginalized populations. This event will take place online. Call 613-957-0200.

Minister Carr to make an announcement

Prime Minister’s Special Advisor for the Prairies Jim Carr (Winnipeg South Centre, Man.) and 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.) will make an announcement about support for small businesses. This event will take place online. Call 613-612-0482.

Minister Murray to make an announcement

Minister of Digital Government Joyce Murray (Vancouver Quadra, B.C.) will make an announcement about support for small businesses. This event will take place online. Call 613-612-0482.

Online event: “Truth and Reconciliation in Health Care”

Healthcare in Canada @HCinCanada hosts a Twitter Spaces-based discussion on “Truth and Reconciliation in Health Care: How Did We Get Here?” featuring Dr. Evan Adams, Deputy Chief Medical Officer, Indigenous Services Canada; Dr. Alika Fontaine, president-elect, Canadian Medical Assocation; Dr. Lisa Richardson, University Health Network; and Dr. Kona Williams, forensic pathologist. This event will take place online. … Read more

Minister Chagger to take part in webinar

Minister of Diversity and Inclusion and Youth Bardish Chagger (Waterloo, Ont.) has been invited to take part in “Perspectives on Diversity and Inclusion: Canada and Arab Canadians,” a webinar hosted by the National Council on Canada-Arab Relations. She will be joined by Al Khaled, Kuwait’s ambassador to Canada; author Dany Assaf; and Noureddine Salhi, NCCAR Board Member. This event will take place online.

Australian high commissioner to Canada to deliver remarks

Natasha Smith, Australia’s high commissioner to Canada, will take part in a webinar on “The Future of Indo-Pacific Cooperation: An Australian Perspective,” a webinar hosted by the NATO Association of Canada. This event will take place online.

Webinar: “Canadian Capacity Building in Ukraine”

The NATO Association in Canada hosts a webinar, “The Maple Leaf and the Trident: Canadian Capacity Building in Ukraine,” a discussion of Canada’s ongoing efforts to support Ukraine in building up its military and political capacities. Participants include Lt.-Col. Melanie Lake, Task force Commander Operation UNIFIER, and Rouslan Kats, counsellor, public and political affairs, Canadian embassy in Ukraine. … Read more

Ukraine’s ambassador to Canada to deliver remarks

Ukraine’s ambassador to Canada, Andriy Shevchenko, will take part in a webinar on “The Future of Transatlantic Cooperation: A Ukrainian Perspective,” hosted by he NATO Association of Canada. The discussion will focus on Canada-Ukraine relations, security interests, transatlantic relations and the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic. This event will take place online.

Minister Wilkinson to take part in townhall on the environment

Environment and Climate Change Minister Jonathan Wilkinson (North Vancouver, B.C.) will take part in a panel discussion on land and ocean conservation, species protection, nature-based solutions to climate change, and economic recovery hosted by the B.C. chapter of the Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society. He will be joined by Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian … Read more