Webinar: “The Five Pillars of the Inherent Right to Self-Government””

The Institute of Public Administration of Canada hosts “The Five Pillars of the Inherent Right to Self-Government,” the second part of its Rebuilding First Nations Governance Series featuring five one-hour webinars exploring the themes behind Rebuilding First Nations Governance – a community-led, multi-partner research project to find pathways out of the Indian Act and into exercising the inherent right of … Read more

Conference: “Fiscal Federalism in Canada”

The University of Ottawa hosts “Fiscal Federalism in Canada: Analysis, Evaluation, Prescription,” a three-day conference featuring Canadian scholars and experts on a wide range of topics related to fiscal federalism, which will be subsequently compiled into a book. Speakers include McGill University professor Ken Boessenkool; Carleton University professor Jennifer Robson, and writer and journalist Mary Janigan. This event will take place … Read more

Book launch: “A Portrait of Canada’s Parliament”

Carleton University hosts the launch of a new book, A Portrait of Canada’s Parliament /Un Portrait du Parlement du Canada by William P. McElligott and edited by Lyette Fortin, providing a contemporary look at one of the nation’s greatest symbols and documents and analyzes the context, landscape, heritage, and structure of this unique national icon. Speakers include former governor general Adrienne Clarkson, McElligott and Fortin, Jill … Read more

Minister Carr to make an announcement

On behalf of Infrastructure and Communities Minister Catherine McKenna (Ottawa-Centre, Ont.), Prime Minister’s Special Advisor for the Prairies Jim Carr (Winnipeg South Centre, Man.) will make an infrastructure announcement. This event will take place online. Call 613-941-0660.

PS Beech to make an announcement

On behalf of Natural Resources Minister Seamus O’Regan (St. John’s South–Mount Pearl, Nfld.), Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard and to the Minister of Economic Development and Official Languages (B.C.) Terry Beech (Burnaby North—Seymour, B.C.) will participate in a virtual clean energy announcement. This event will take place online. Call 613-447-3488.

Minister Champagne to deliver remarks

Innovation, Science and Industry Minister François-Philippe Champagne (Saint-Maurice–Champlain, Que.) will take part in a French webinar hosted by Quebec International on “De la pandémie à la relance économique,” discussing economic rebuilding and job creation. This event will take place online.

Minister O’Regan to make an announcement

On behalf of Infrastructure and Communities Minister Catherine McKenna (Ottawa-Centre, Ont.), Natural Resources Minister Seamus O’Regan (St. John’s South–Mount Pearl, Nfld.) will make an announcement regarding public transit and COVID-response infrastructure. This event will take place online. Call 613-295-8123.

MP Jaczek to make an announcement

On behalf of Infrastructure and Communities Minister Catherine McKenna (Ottawa-Centre, Ont.), Liberal MP Helena Jaczek (Markham-Stouffville, Ont.) will attend an infrastructure event which will take place online. Call 613-941-0660.

PS Hutchings to make an announcement

On behalf of Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Rural Economic Development Maryam Monsef (Peterborough-Kawartha, Ont.), Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Rural Economic Development Gudie Hutchings (Long Range Mountains, N.L.) will announce a federal investment to improve high-speed Internet access in Newfoundland and Labrador. This event will take place online. Call 613-295-8123.

Ministers McKenna and Schulte to make an announcement

Infrastructure and Communities Minister Catherine McKenna (Ottawa-Centre, Ont.) and Minister of Seniors Deb Schulte (King-Vaughan, Ont.) will make an announcement regarding COVID-19 response infrastructure. They will be joined by Laurie Scott, Ontario’s Minister of Infrastructure; Dr. Merrilee Fullerton, Ontario’s Minister of Long-Term Care; and Lisa Levin, CEO, AdvantAge Ontario. This event will take place online. Call 613-941-0660.