Lebouthillier to announce investments to support tourism and the practice of winter activities in the Gaspésie and Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine regions

National Revenue Minister Diane Lebouthillier (Gaspésie-Îles-de-la-Madeleine, Que.) will announce Government of Canada support for eight organizations working in the tourism and winter tourism sectors, including Chic-Chac and Camp de base Coin-du-Banc. The announcement of these CED financial contributions will be made on behalf of Minister of Economic Development and Official Languages Mélanie Joly (Ahuntsic-Cartierville, Que.). Tourism … Read more

Press conference on investments to support Quali-T-Groupe

Government House Leader Pablo Rodriguez (Honoré-Mercier, Que.), Liberal MP Lyne Bessette (Brome–Missisquoi, Que.), Lucie Lecours, Quebec Minister for the Economy, Isabelle Charest, Quebec Minister for Education and Minister Responsible for the Status of Women, will announce support from the governments of Canada and Quebec for Quali-T-Groupe (QTG). The Government of Canada announcement will be made on behalf of … Read more

Canada to press for continued coordinated COVID-19 support at the G7, G20 and Spring Meetings of the IMF and the World Bank

Finance Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland (University-Rosedale, Ont.) will participate in several multilateral virtual meetings taking place as part of the Spring Meetings of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank. On Tuesday, she will attend the G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors meeting. Then on Wednesday, Freeland  will participate in the IMF’s International Monetary and … Read more

PS Van Korverden to make an announcement

On behalf of Infrastructure and Communities Minister Catherine McKenna (Ottawa-Centre, Ont.), Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Diversity and Inclusion and Youth and Canadian Heritage (Sport) Adam van Koeverden (Milton, Ont.) will take part in an infrastructure event. This event will take place online. Call 613-941-0660.

PS Sheehan to make an announcement

Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Economic Development and Official Languages (FedNor) Terry Sheehan (Sault Ste. Marie, Ont.) will make a FedNor funding announcement. This event will take place online.

Minister Vandal to make an announcement

On behalf of Natural Resources Minister Seamus O’Regan (St. John’s South–Mount Pearl, Nfld.), Minister of Northern Affairs Dan Vandal (Saint Boniface- Saint Vital, Man.) will make several clean energy announcements. This event will take place online. Call 613-447-3488.

Minister Carr to make an announcement

On behalf of Minister of Seniors Deb Schulte (King-Vaughan, Ont.), Prime Minister’s Special Advisor for the Prairies Jim Carr (Winnipeg South Centre, Man.) will announce funding from the New Horizons for Seniors Program. This event will take place online. Call 343-551-7558.

Portugal’s ambassador to Canada to deliver remarks

The NATO Association of Canada hosts a discussion with Portugal’s ambassador to Canada, João da Camara, who will discuss Canada and Portugal’s bilateral relationship, common security interests, and challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, touching on the NATO Alliance and the Portuguese delegation. This event will take place online.

Minister Garneau to take part in roundtable

Foreign Affairs Minister Marc Garneau (Notre-Dame-de-Grâce-Westmount, Que.) will take part in a sustainability roundtable hosted by T1K Media. Garneau will discuss the political channels as an important link for sustainable communities. This event will take place online.