The Toronto Association for Business Economics hosts a webinar on “Options for the Bank of Canada’s New Mandate.” Chris Ragan, professor at McGill University’s Max Bell School of Public Policy, will explore the options and questions that the Bank of Canada and the federal government are facing as they gear up for a renewal of the Bank’s mandate. This … Read more
The Toronto Board of Trade hosts a breakfast panel on “The U.S. Election and Canada’s Energy Future.” A panel of experts will discuss the presidential candidates’ two starkly different plans and what they mean for Canada’s energy future. What does a Biden win or a Trump re-election mean for clean energy? This event will take place online.
The International Issues Discussion Series and the Canadian International Council host a panel discussion on “The Day After: Making Sense of the U.S. Election” featuring: former Canadian ambassadors Jeremy Kinsman and Jon Allen, journalist David Shribman, Canada’s Deputy Consul General in New York Khawar Nasim, Canada’s Consul General in Dallas Rachel McCormick, and Canada’s Consul General in Seattle Brandon Lee. This event will take place online.
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Northern Affairs Yvonne Jones (Labrador, N.L.) will deliver remarks at the second day of the two-day Maritime & Atlantic Security and Safety Conference, hosted by the Atlantic Canada Aerospace and Defence Association. This event will take place online.
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Economic Development and Official Languages (Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec) Élisabeth Brière (Sherbrooke, Que.) will announce financial support for Solaxis ingéniosité manufacturière inc. She will be joined by accompanied by Liberal MP Lyne Bessette (Brome−Missisquoi, Que.). This event will take place online.
Canadian Heritage Minister Steven Guilbeault (Laurier-Sainte-Marie, Que.) will make a virtual announcement regarding 10 museums in the Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine region. He will be accompanied by National Revenue Minister Diane Lebouthillier (Gaspésie-Îles-de-la-Madeleine, Que.). This event will take place online. Call 819-994-9101.
National Defence Minister Harjit S. Sajjan (Vancouver South, B.C.) will participate in the NATO Defence Ministers’ Meeting from October 22-23, 2020 by secure video conference. Call 613-996-3100.
Minister of Small Business, Export Promotion and International Trade Mary Ng (Markham-Thornhill, Ont.) will deliver remarks at the “Trailblazers: Mental Health and Entrepreneurship” event hosted by Futurpreneur Canada, in partnership with BDC. This event will take place online. Call 343-551-0246.
Families, Children and Social Development Minister Ahmed Hussen (York South-Weston, Ont.) will announce additional support for early learning, childcare and schools in Yukon. He will be accompanied by Pauline Frost, Yukon’s Minister of Health and Social Services. This event will take place online. Call 819-994-5559.
Ryerson University’s ‘Women in the House’ program hosts a webinar, “Women in Media: Telling Stories about Politics,” featuring prominent women closely involved with telling stories about politics through journalism and media. Jennifer Ditchburn, editor-in-chief of Policy Options, will moderate the discussion featuring Marieke Walsh, reporter with The Globe and Mail; Charelle Evelyn, deputy editor of The Hill Times; Salimah Shivji, senior reporter … Read more
