Bob Robichaud, warning preparedness meteorologist with Environment and Climate Change Canada’s (ECCC) Canadian Hurricane Centre, will present the outlook for the upcoming 2025 hurricane season. Contact media@ec.gc.ca.
Canada’s Drug Agency’s next lecture will explore the background of drug shortages in Canada, highlighting their global nature and the pressing need for proactive measures. Dr. Mina Tadrous will emphasize the necessity of a systematic and transparent at-risk medicine list that is independent of any specific policy while examining the ongoing development of a national … Read more
The World Refugee and Migration Council hosts a webinar on climate-induced displacement. Panelists, including former environment minister Catherine McKenna, will discuss safe cross-border relocation, expanding reception capacity, and legal reforms to protect climate-displaced persons as de facto stateless individuals. Register online.
Amar Munipalle, executive director of the Risk Advisory Hub at the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OSFI), will speak to the measures published during OSFI’s Quarterly Release Day. Contact media-medias@osfi-bsif.gc.ca.
The Fraser Institute will release a study, Deterioration of Canada’s Finances Internationally, which examines the growth of government spending and debt burden in Canada over the past decade compared to other advanced economies. Contact mark.hasiuk@fraserinstitute.org.
This lecture offers a respectful but critical examination of recent gender policy changes in provincial K-12 education across the country, particularly in New Brunswick and Saskatchewan. These policies—introduced under the banner of “parental rights”—have created confusion, undermined psychological safety, and politicized school environments, often to the detriment of students, teachers, and administrators. Rather than simply navigating these … Read more
Is DEI dying? Join us online at The Walrus Talks at Home: DEI, as we explore these pressing questions and examine how Canadians can hold the line on inclusion and equity work and go beyond to make the promise of DEI a lived reality. Speakers to be announced. Details online.
Join the McGill Institute for the Study of Canada for an online Zoom webinar, Elections in Troubled Times: The 2025 Canadian Election in Historical Perspective. Patrice Dutil, Barbara Messamore, David MacKenzie, Tom Flanagan and Ken Carty will answer Dr. Jennifer Elrick‘s moderator questions as well as those from the audience. Details online.
Join the Macdonald-Laurier Institute for an eye-opening webinar to explore the complexity of federal and provincial jurisdictions and their impact on urban development. We’ll take a close look at how building codes, zoning, municipal charges, and permitting processes shape the development landscape and we’ll map out paths for reform. Details online.
Prime Minister Mark Carney (Nepean, Ont.) will hold a First Ministers meeting with premiers.
