Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Minister Marco Mendicino (Eglinton-Lawrence, Ont.) will speak on Budget 2021’s investments to modernize and digitize our immigration system, part of the Canadian Immigration Virtual Summit 2021 (May 25-27) hosted by the Conference Board of Canada. This event will take place online.
On behalf of Minister of Economic Development and Official Languages Mélanie Joly (Ahuntsic-Cartierville, Que.), Liberal MP Paul Lefebvre (Sudburey, Ont.) and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Natural Resources Marc Serré (Nickle Belt, Ont.) will make a FedNor announcement to help attract skilled newcomers to meet the workforce needs of Greater Sudbury employers. This event will take place online.
ISG Senator Colin Deacon will take part in a panel discussion on “Competition and government agendas” at the Competition and Growth Summit (June 1-3) hosted by the Competition Bureau of Canada. He will be joined by William B.P. Robson, chief executive officer, C.D. Howe Institute; Melanie Aitken, co-chair, Competition, Antitrust and Foreign Investment, Bennett Jones (US) LLP; … Read more
Innovation, Science and Industry Minister François-Philippe Champagne (Saint-Maurice–Champlain, Que.) will deliver remarks on “Competition, productivity and economic growth” at the Competition and Growth Summit (June 1-3) hosted by the Competition Bureau of Canada. Other speakers include former Bank of Canada senior deputy governor Carolyn A. Wilkins, now corporate director, Intact Insurance Company; Alain de Serres, deputy director, OECD Economic Department, Policy … Read more
The Canadian International Council hosts a webinar on “Evolving Canada-China-U.S. Security and Economic Relationship and Canadian Foreign Policy,” a panel discussion on the evolving political realities between Canada, China and the United States and their implications for Canadian foreign policy. This event will take place online.
Former Conservative senator Nancy Ruth will take part in the Famous 5’s Pink Tea. From her religious ministry to rewriting Canada’s national anthem to make it gender-neutral, Ruth has put her stamp on Canada’s public life. This event will take place online.
Equal Voice launches a month-long Spring National Campaign School featuring eight online sessions (every Tuesday and Thursday evening for four weeks) designed to equip women with the skills, knowledge, and resources they need to run for political office in Canada. This event will take place online.
Conservative Leader Erin O’Toole (Durham, Ont.) will deliver remarks at an event hosted by the Canadian Home Builders’ Association Vancouver Island. This event will take place online. Call 613-402-1589.
Minister of Small Business, Export Promotion and International Trade Mary Ng (Markham-Thornhill, Ont.) will take part in the inaugural meeting of the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA) Free Trade Commission, hosted by the Office of the United States Trade Representative from May 17-18, 2021. She will be joined Katherine Tai, United States Trade Representative, and Tatiana Clouthier Carrillo, Mexico’s Secretary … Read more
Health Minister Patty Hajdu (Thunder Bay-Superior North, Ont.) will take part in a fireside chat, part of the “Healthcare Outlook 2021” summit hosted by the Economic Club of Canada. Other participants include Michael Green, president and CEO, Canada Health Infoway; Dr. Alan Bernstein, president and CEO, CIFAR (Canadian Institute for Advanced Research); Juggy Sihota, vice-president, Consumer Health, TELUS; and Nathalie Landry, executive vice-president, Scientific … Read more
