On behalf of Environment and Climate Change Minister Jonathan Wilkinson (North Vancouver, B.C.), Minister of Middle Class Prosperity and Associate Minister of Finance Mona Fortier (Ottawa-Vanier, Ont.) will announce new community-based climate action initiatives across Canada. She will be joined by Liberal MP Marci Ien (Toronto Centre, Ont.). This event will take place online. Call 579-337-5723.
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Rural Economic Development Gudie Hutchings (Long Range Mountains, N.L.) and Liberal MP Sean Casey (Charlottetown, PE) will announce support women’s organizations in Prince Edward Island. This event will take place online. Call 613-295-8123.
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh (Burnaby South, B.C.); NDP MP Charlie Angus (Timmins-James Bay, Ont.); Cindy Blackstock, executive director of the First Nations Child and Family Caring Society of Canada; and Evelyn Korkmaz, a Residential School survivor, will hold a media availability. This follows the presentation of the NDP Opposition Day Motion in the House of Commons calling on the Liberals to take actions for … Read more
Prime Minister’s Special Advisor for the Prairies Jim Carr (Winnipeg South Centre, Man.) will take part in a webinar hosted by the Canadian Club of Edmonton. This event will take place online.
The Ottawa Board of Trade hosts the Mayor’s Breakfast, featuring Cynthia Garneau, CEO of VIA Rail. This event will take place online.
Natural Resources Minister Seamus O’Regan (St. John’s South–Mount Pearl, Nfld.) will make an electric vehicle infrastructure announcement. This event will take place online. Call 613-447-3488.
Agriculture Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau (Compton-Stanstead, Que.) and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Neil Ellis (Bay of Quinte, Ont.) will deliver remarks on the upcoming federal consultations for the Next Agricultural Policy Framework. This event will take place online. Call 613-462-4327.
On behalf of Infrastructure and Communities Minister Catherine McKenna (Ottawa-Centre, Ont.), Liberal MP Mark Gerretsen (Kingston and the Islands, Ont.) will take part in an infrastructure announcement. This event will take place online. Call 613-298-7386.
The Canadian Federation of Journalism hosts its Tribute Talk, a special presentation featuring CJF Tribute recipients André Picard, The Globe and Mail health reporter, columnist and author; and Dr. Sanjay Gupta, chief medical correspondent for CNN, in back-to-back conversations with Anna Maria Tremonti, host of the CBC podcast More and recipient of last year’s CJF Tribute. Picard and Gupta will discuss their books … Read more
ISG Senator Rosa Galvez will moderate a panel discussion on “Promoting inclusive climate action,” part of the fifth gathering of the ParlAmericas Parliamentary Network on Climate Change. The theme of the meeting is “addressing inequalities to enable climate ambition.” This event will take place online.
