Prime Minister’s Special Advisor for the Prairies Jim Carr (Winnipeg South Centre, Man.) will speak to the 2021 Budget and the Government of Canada’s plan to put young Canadians, as well as their future success, at the centre of Canada’s recovery at a virtual event. Carr will be joined by Tanjit Nagra, Manager of Grants Administration & … Read more
Minister of Middle Class Prosperity and Associate Minister of Finance Mona Fortier (Ottawa-Vanier, Ont.) will take part in a virtual event hosted by the Quebec Industrial Parks Corporation. She will deliver a speech on Budget 2021 and the Government’s recovery plan for jobs, growth and resilience. Details online. Call 613-369-4000.
The Parliamentary Budget Officer will post a new report entitled Canada Infrastructure Bank Spending Outlook. This report examines the current and projected status of the Canada Infrastructure Bank’s investment commitments and funding disbursements. Call 613-992-8026
Prime Minister’s Special Advisor for the Prairies Jim Carr (Winnipeg South Centre, Man.) will meet with business leaders in Saskatchewan to discuss the 2021 Budget and the Government of Canada’s plan to invest in building a recovery that gives all women in Canada the ability to fully participate in our economy. Carr will meet with Sandra Masters, Mayor … Read more
Leger will present some of the findings from ongoing polling that is monitoring how the pandemic is impacting Canadians’ mental health and substance use. The poll is being conducted in partnership with Mental Health Commission of Canada and the Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction. Panelists will include Llisa Morrow, Senior Research Director, Leger; Michel Rodrigue, … Read more
Minister of Small Business, Export Promotion and International Trade Mary Ng (Markham-Thornhill, Ont.) will meet with Jeanette Jackson, CEO of Burnaby-based Foresight Cleantech Accelerator Centre, to discuss opportunities for clean tech businesses, both in Canada and abroad. Details online. Call 343-551-0246.
The Parliamentary Budget Officer will post a new PBO report entitled Cost Estimate of an Excess Profits Tax. This report estimates the federal corporate income tax revenues that would be generated if an additional 15 percent tax rate was applied to excessive profits earned by big firms in 2020. Call 613-992-8026.
Minister of Middle Class Prosperity and Associate Minister of Finance Mona Fortier (Ottawa-Vanier, Ont.) will take part in a virtual event hosted by the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the South Shore of Montreal. She will deliver a speech on Budget 2021 and the Government’s recovery plan for jobs, growth and resilience. Details online. Call 613-369-4000.
Agriculture Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau (Compton-Stanstead, Que.) and 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 host a panel discussion with women in agriculture across Manitoba to discuss their experiences in the sector … Read more
Infrastructure and Communities Minister Catherine McKenna (Ottawa-Centre, Ont.), Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of National Defence Anita Vandenbeld (Ottawa West—Nepean, Ont.), Goldie Ghamari, MPP for Carleton, Jeremy Roberts, MPP for Ottawa West–Nepean, Jim Watson, Mayor of the City of Ottawa, and Councillor Catherine McKenney, Somerset Ward, will make a virtual infrastructure announcement. Details online. Call 613-941-0660.
