Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Economic Development and Official Languages (FedNor) Terry Sheehan (Sault Ste. Marie, Ont.) will announce FedNor funding to support community development, business growth, regional recovery efforts and job creation. This event will take place online.
Liberal MP Lenore Zann (Cumberland-colchester, N.S.) will host a pre-budget consultation. This event will take place online.
Conservative Shadow Minister for Foreign Affairs Michael Chong (Wellington–Halton Hills, Ont.) will take part in a discussion hosted by Conservative Friends of the Commonwealth. This event will take place online.
The Ontario Chamber of Commerce hosts a webinar on “Canada-U.S. Relations Moving Forward.” It’s a new era for Canada-U.S. relations. What will it mean for infrastructure, trade, labour, and environmental policy? Speakers include Earl Provost, the Ontario government’s agent general in Chicago; Maryscott Greenwood, partner and managing director of U.S., Crestview Strategy; and Jim Holcomb. executive vice-president and general … Read more
The Balsillie School of International Affairs hosts a webinar on “Women, Peace and Security” featuring Jacqueline O’Neill, Canada’s first ambassador for Women, Peace and Security. This event will take place online.
The University of Saskatchewan hosts a lecture on “Dealing with a Divided America: What Should Canada Do?” featuring Colin Robertson, vice-president and fellow, Canadian Global Affairs Institute. Robertson will describe the crisis facing the new Biden Administration (health, economic, climate, social, political) and what this means for Canada. This event will take place online.
The Canadian International Council’s Victoria chapters hosts a webinar on “Fragile Authoritarians: China, Russia and Canadian Foreign Policy,” featuring Leigh Sarty, scholar-in-residence at Global Affairs Canada and former diplomat at the Canadian embassies in Moscow and Beijing. This event will take place online.
Infrastructure and Communities Minister Catherine McKenna (Ottawa-Centre, Ont.) and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Infrastructure and Communities Andy Fillmore (Halifax, N.S.) will take part in an announcement by the Government of Canada and Community Foundations of Canada. Following the announcement, Fillmore will take part in a panel discussion with placemaking experts from across Canada. This event will take place online. Call 613-941-0660.
Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem will take part in a webinar hosted by the Calgary Chamber of Commerce. He will discuss the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, its impact on Canada’s labour market, and the implications for various sectors and regions. This event will take place online.
Carleton University hosts the Kinamagawin Symposium on “The Inuit Relocations: Intergenerational Impacts in Inuit Resilience,” featuring a keynote presentation by Sheila Watt-Cloutier, environmental, cultural and human rights advocate, who will speak on “Everything is Connected: Environment, Economy, Foreign Policy, Sustainability, Human Rights and Leadership.” This event will take place online.
