The University of Ottawa hosts a webinar, “Perceptions of Canadian Northerners about Arctic issues.” Director of the Observatory on Politics and Security in the Arctic, Mathieu Landriault and University of Tromsø associate professor Mirva Salminen will share data from a survey conducted among Arctic residents in Canada and their opinions about Arctic security, economic development, and governance. The … Read more
Canada’s Drug Agency will host an information session highlighting what we heard during our recent public consultations on two key initiatives: developing a proposed process for preparing a list of essential prescription drugs and related products; and drafting advice on a national bulk purchasing strategy for prescription drugs and related products. Details online.
The Parliamentary Budget Officer will post a new report entitled Projecting Federal Personnel Expenses. Contact sloane.mask@parl.gc.ca.
The Parliamentary Budget Officer will post a new report entitled Household Formation and the Housing Stock: Estimating the Housing Gap in 2035. Contact sloane.mask@parl.gc.ca.
Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Tim Hodgson (Markham-Thornhill, Ont.) will make an announcement on innovation in the nuclear sector. Contact media@nrcan-rncan.gc.ca.
The Canadian Alliance of Student Associations (CASA) will host a virtual launch for its 2025 report: The Value of Post-Secondary Education in Canada, based on a survey conducted by Abacus Data. This report explores how working-age Canadians perceive and experience the post-secondary education system. Join us for a discussion with key post-secondary sector stakeholders as … Read more
Fisheries and Oceans Canada officials, as well as officials from the Canadian Coast Guard, will provide a wrap-up of this year’s Operation North Pacific Guard mission, a high seas mission to detect and deter illegal, unreported, and unregulated fishing in the North Pacific Ocean. Contact Ira.Khedkar@dfo-mpo.gc.ca.
The Parliamentary Budget Officer will post a new report entitled Forecasting Federal Capital Expenses. Call 613-992-8026.
The 2025 Canadian Conference on Tobacco and Nicotine (CCTN25) is Canada’s leading interdisciplinary knowledge exchange event focused on reducing the harms associated with commercial tobacco and nicotine use. Taking place virtually, November 5-6, CCTN25 will convene public health professionals, researchers, policymakers, clinicians, educators, and advocates from across the country and beyond. Details online.
The Centre for International Governance Innovation hosts a virtual conference, “The Future of Digital Finance: Emerging opportunities in India, in China and on the African continent.” The conference aims to delve into the future of digital payments across these three regions, examining regulatory collaboration, global governance, financial inclusion and technical advancements in cross-border payments. The event will … Read more
