MP Rempel Garner to take part in fundraiser

Conservative MP Michelle Rempel Garner (Calgary Nose Hill, Alta.) will be the special guest at a fundraising event for Kelsey Shein, Conservative candidate for Burnaby North-Seymour, B.C. This event will take place online. 

Green Leader Paul to deliver remarks

Green Party Leader Annamie Paul will speak with Toronto Star columnist Martin Regg Cohn on how to grow the Greens in a tough political environment in a webinar hosted by Ryerson University. This event will take place online.

Federal Budget 2021 Symposium

The Canadian Science Policy Centre hosts a “Federal Budget 2021 Symposium,” a two-day comprehensive analysis of the budget, and the reactions of various sectors. The symposium begins with a presentation by Global Advantage Consulting Group’s President and CEO David Watters: “Canada’s Performance in R&D and Innovation Ecosystem in the Context of Health and Economic Impact of COVID-19 and Investments … Read more

Webinar: “Comparing Canada and Norway’s Climate Actions”

The Group of 78 hosts a webinar on “Our Way or the Norway: Comparing Canada and Norway’s Climate Actions,” comparing and contrasting the petroleum and climate policies, performance and records of Norway and Canada. Speakers include York University professor Bruce Campbell, former executive director of the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives; and Nathan Lemphers, post-doctoral fellow, University of Ottawa’s Smart Prosperity Institute. … Read more

Munk Dialogue with Scott Galloway

The Munk Debates hosts a members-only Munk Dialogue featuring Scott Galloway, who will discuss his new book Post Corona, a look at how the pandemic has accelerated technology. This event will take place online.

Minister Fortier to deliver remarks

Minister of Middle Class Prosperity and Associate Minister of Finance Mona Fortier (Ottawa-Vanier, Ont.) will deliver a speech on Budget 2021 at an event hosted by the Greater Niagara Chamber of Commerce. This event will take place online. Call 613-369-4000.

Webinar: “Transregional Sport and International Affairs in a Post-Covid World”

The Balsillie School of International Affairs hosts a webinar on “Transregional Sport and International Affairs in a Post-Covid World” featuring Dr. Tim Elcombe, associate professor in Laurier’s Department of Kinesiology and Physical Education, whose current scholarship focuses on the complex interconnections between sport, ethics, governance, and politics in the context of international affairs. This event will take place … Read more

PS Virani to deliver remarks at conference

Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada Arif Virani (Parkdale–High Park, Ont.) will take part in a panel discussion on “Enforcement Challenges,” part of the “Regulating the Internet – Really?” conference hosted by the University of Ottawa and Dentons. This event will take place online.

MP Angus to deliver remarks at conference

NDP MP Charlie Angus (Timmins-James Bay, Ont.) will take part in a panel discussion on “Accountability Challenges,” part of the “Regulating the Internet – Really?” conference hosted by the University of Ottawa and Dentons, May 11-12. This event will take place online.

Book Launch: “How Government Really Works”

The Institute of Public Administration of Canada’s Nova Scotia chapter hosts the launch of a new book, How Government Really Works — A Field Guide to Bureaucracies in Canada, featuring a discussion with the book authors and former career civil servants Angela Poirier and Jane Allt. This event will take place online.