Event Location: Online

On behalf of Minister of Economic Development and Official Languages Mélanie Joly (Ahuntsic-Cartierville, Que.), Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Public Services and Procurement Steven MacKinnon (Gatineau, Que.,) accompanied by Parliamentary Secretary to the Prime Minister and to the President of the Treasury Board and Minister of Digital Government Greg Fergus (Hull—Aylmer, Que.), will announce Government of Canada financial assistance to support the … Read more

On behalf of Employment, Workforce Development and Disability Inclusion Minister Carla Qualtrough (Delta, B.C.), National Revenue Minister Diane Lebouthillier (Gaspésie-Îles-de-la-Madeleine, Que.) will announce new job opportunities now available to young Canadians in eastern Quebec. This event will take place online. Call 819-994-5559.

The Parliamentary Budget Officer will post a new PBO report entitled Cost Analysis of a Post-secondary Student Relief Package. This report is in response to a request by NDP MPs Leah Gazan (Winnipeg Centre, Man.) and Lindsay Mathyssen (London–Fanshawe, Ont.) to examine the cost of a set of post-secondary education measures outlined in Private Member’s Motion … Read more

Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Disability Inclusion Irek Kusmierczyk (Windsor-Tecumseh, Ont.), on behalf of Minister of Economic Development and Official Languages Mélanie Joly (Ahuntsic-Cartierville, Que.), will make an important virtual announcement in support of an automobility innovation cluster in Windsor. Details online.

Bob Robichaud, Warning Preparedness Meteorologist with the Canadian Hurricane Centre, will present the general outlook for the upcoming hurricane season, as well as share steps Canadians can take to be prepared. Details online. Call 819-938-3338.

National Revenue Minister Diane Lebouthillier (Gaspésie-Îles-de-la-Madeleine, Que.), on behalf of Minister of Economic Development and Official Languages Mélanie Joly (Ahuntsic-Cartierville, Que.), will announce Government of Canada financial assistance to Poissonnerie de Cloridorme, Lelièvre, Lelièvre et Lemoignan, Poisson Salé Gaspésien and Unipêche M.D.M. These contributions from the Canadian Seafood Stabilization Fund will help businesses weather the crisis and … Read more

Veterans Affairs Minister Lawrence MacAulay (Cardigan, PEI), on behalf of Natural Resources Minister Seamus O’Regan (St. John’s South–Mount Pearl, Nfld.), Garth Frizzell, President of the Federation of Canadian Municipalities, Philip Brown, Mayor of the City of Charlottetown, Steve Ogden, Mayor of the Town of Stratford, and Wendy Donovan, Mayor of the Town of Wolfville, will make a virtual announcement … Read more

Canadian Heritage Minister Steven Guilbeault (Laurier-Sainte-Marie, Que.) and Liberal MP Vance Badawey (Niagara Centre, Ont.) will make a virtual announcement about funding to restore the historic Welland Central Fire Hall. Details online. Call 819-994-9101.

The Institute for Peace & Diplomacy will host the inaugural Middle East Strategy Forum (MESF 2021) this Wednesday and Thursday (May 19-20th). This landmark event brings together over 45 speakers, including diplomats, policymakers, think-tankers, business leaders and journalists from 10 different countries to engage in live discussions about geopolitical issues in West Asia. Keynote speakers include: … Read more

The Parliamentary Budget Officer will post a new PBO report entitled Federal Spending on First Nations and Inuit Health Care. This report provides an overview of federal and provincial/territorial government health spending on the First Nations and Inuit population. Call 613-992-8026.