Minister of Economic Development and Official Languages Mélanie Joly (Ahuntsic-Cartierville, Que.), joined by Liberal MP Marci Ien (Toronto Centre, Ont.), will make an important virtual announcement in support of technology innovation in Toronto. Details online.
Conservative Leader Erin O’Toole (Durham, Ont.) will deliver remarks at a Fredericton Chamber of Commerce event. Details online. Call 613-219-3790.
Liberal MP Patrick Weiler (West Vancouver–Sunshine Coast–Sea to Sky Country, B.C.), on behalf of Infrastructure and Communities Minister Catherine McKenna (Ottawa-Centre, Ont.), will make a public transit infrastructure announcement. Rob Fleming, B.C. Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure; Erinn Pinkerton, President and CEO of BC Transit; Fred Haynes, Mayor of the District of Saanich, on behalf of … Read more
Minister of Small Business, Export Promotion and International Trade Mary Ng (Markham-Thornhill, Ont.) will take part in a conversation with Nicolas Roucou, Director General of Groupe Decathlon, on the second day of Canada’s virtual trade mission to France. Ng will then lead a fireside chat with business leaders Richard Laniel, President of Kanuk, and Barb Stegemann, … Read more
The Association of the Conservative party of Canada for the electoral district of Rivière-des-Mille-Îles will host a press conference to announce its local candidate for the next federal election. Present and speaking at this official announcement will be Conservative MP Richard Martel (Chicoutimi–Le Fjord, Que.), Quebec Political Lieutenant, and Senator Claude Carignan. Call 514-605-6517.
Minister of Economic Development and Official Languages Mélanie Joly (Ahuntsic-Cartierville, Que.), joined by Minister of Labour Filomena Tassi (Hamilton West-Ancaster-Dundas, Ont.), will make an important virtual announcement in Hamilton. Details online.
The Parliamentary Budget Officer will post a new report entitled Pre-Budget Outlook. This report updates PBO’s September 2020 Economic and Fiscal Outlook in advance of Budget 2021. The PBO will also post a new new legislative costing note entitled Increasing the maximum number of EI regular weeks of benefits. Call 613-992-8026.
The Parliamentary Budget Officer will post a new PBO report entitled Assessing the Sustainability of the Canada Pension Plan. This report provides a reconciliation of the assessments of the sustainability of the Canada Pension Plan prepared by the Office of the Chief Actuary and the Parliamentary Budget Officer. Call 613-992-8026
National Defence Minister Harjit S. Sajjan (Vancouver South, B.C.), on behalf of Natural Resources Minister Seamus O’Regan (St. John’s South–Mount Pearl, Nfld.), will participate in a virtual forest sector announcement. Details online. Call 343-292-6100.
Sustainable Milton hosts a non-partisan, interactive webinar on encouraging politicians to strengthen Bill C-12: the Canadian Net-Zero Emissions Accountability Act. Seth Klein, author of A Good War: Mobilizing Canada for the Climate Emergency, will deliver remarks. This event will take place online.
