Parliamentary Budget Officer Yves Giroux will post a new legislative costing note entitled “Modifications to federal financial assistance supports for students and recent graduates″ on the website.
On behalf of Infrastructure and Communities Minister Catherine McKenna (Ottawa-Centre, Ont.), Liberal MP Julie Dzerowicz (Davenport, Ont.) will take part in an infrastructure event. This event will take place online. Call 613-298-7386.
On behalf of Minister of Economic Development and Official Languages Mélanie Joly (Ahuntsic-Cartierville, Que.), 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 provide details regarding investments to support business scale-up and productivity in Manitoba. This event will … Read more
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Economic Development and Official Languages (FedDev Ontario) Marie-France Lalonde (Orléans, Ont.) will announce support for an innovative rural manufacturer. This event will take place online. Contact catherine.mounier-desrochers@canada.ca.
On behalf of Minister of Economic Development and Official Languages Mélanie Joly (Ahuntsic-Cartierville, Que.), Agriculture Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau (Compton-Stanstead, Que.) will announce funding to support Entreprises Dauphinais, an innovative SME that manufactures niche products for the food industry. This event will take place online.
Canada will host the next International Donors’ Conference in Solidarity with Venezuelan Refugees and Migrants in collaboration with UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency and the International Organization for Migration, co-leads of the Regional Inter-Agency Coordination Platform for Refugees and Migrants from Venezuela. Michael Grant, Assistant Deputy Minister for the Americas, Global Affairs Canada, and Eduardo Stein, Joint UNHCR-IOM … Read more
NDP MP Leah Gazan (Winnipeg Centre, Man.) will be speaking about the unanimous consent motion she will present in the House. Her motion will ask the government to recognize what happened at Residential Schools as genocide. Gazan will be joined by Indigenous leaders and a Residential School survivor. Call 613-222-2351.
Canada 2020 hosts “Is the Charter under threat? What you need to know about Quebec’s Bill 96,” a conversation on the potential constitutional and human rights implications of Bill 96. Speakers include Marion Sandilands, attorney at Conway Baxter Wilson, part-time professor at the University of Ottawa and legal counsel for the Quebec Community Groups Network; Emmett Macfarlane, … Read more
Infrastructure and Communities Minister Catherine McKenna (Ottawa-Centre, Ont.), Liberal MP Yvan Baker (Etobicoke Centre, Ont.), Kinga Surma, MPP for Etobicoke Centre, and Medhat Mahdy, President and Chief Executive Officer of the YMCA of Greater Toronto, will make an infrastructure announcement in Toronto. Details online. Call 613-298-7386.
Minister of Small Business, Export Promotion and International Trade Mary Ng (Markham-Thornhill, Ont.) will deliver a keynote address at the Canadian Venture Capital and Private Equity Association’s annual Invest Canada conference. Details online. Call 613-612-0482.
