Webinar: “Canadian Journalists in Washington”

The Canadian Club of Toronto hosts a virtual event: “Canadian Journalists in Washington.” Katie Simpson, Foreign Correspondent Washington, CBC News; Jackson Proskow, Washington Bureau Chief, Global News; and Maryscott Greenwood, CEO, Canada America Business Council and Managing Partner, Washington Bureau, Crestview Strategy, will deep dive into recent reporting, trends, and events as we unpack what’s driving this year’s electoral dynamic, what it means for … Read more

Parliamentary Budget Officer to release a report

Parliamentary Budget Officer Yves Giroux will post a new legislative costing note entitled ″COVID-19:  Employment Insurance Temporary Benefit Enhancements″ on the website. Call 613-992-8026.

Bank of Canada to release two surveys

The Bank of Canada will release the autumn issue of the Business Outlook Survey and the latest results of the Canadian Survey of Consumer Expectations. Details online.

Webinar: “The Art of Fighting Back Foreign Electoral Interference”

The Conference of Defence Associations Institute and the EU Delegation to Canada co-host a webinar, “Access Denied: The Art of Fighting Back Foreign Electoral Interference” featuring Richard Fadden, former director of the Canadian Security Intelligence Service; Sean Roche, former director and deputy director for Digital Innovation, Central Intelligence Agency; Dr. Johann Schmid, director, COI on Strategy and … Read more

PS Brière to make an announcement

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 the Centre interdisciplinaire de développement en cartographie des océans. This event will take place online. Contact catherine.mounier-desrochers@canada.ca.

Minister Ng to take part in virtual trade mission

Minister of Small Business, Export Promotion and International Trade Mary Ng (Markham-Thornhill, Ont.) will lead a group of Canadian businesses on a virtual trade mission to South Korea. Today’s seminar is on sector-specific events on helping businesses—particularly those in the life sciences, and information and communications technology sectors—take advantage of the Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement and the opportunities … Read more

Minister Ng to take part in virtual trade mission

Minister of Small Business, Export Promotion and International Trade Mary Ng (Markham-Thornhill, Ont.) will lead a group of Canadian businesses on a virtual trade mission to South Korea. Today’s seminar is on preparing for international markets offered to entrepreneurs in all sectors. The second seminar will take place Nov. 5. Call 343-551-0244.  

Minister Ng to take part in virtual trade mission

Minister of Small Business, Export Promotion and International Trade Mary Ng (Markham-Thornhill, Ont.) will participate in the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada’s mission to support women entrepreneurs seeking to expand their businesses into the South Korean market from Nov. 3-4. 

Minister Fortier to take part in town hall

Minister of Middle Class Prosperity and Associate Minister of Finance Mona Fortier (Ottawa-Vanier, Ont.) will take part in a Virtual Town Hall meeting hosted by the Newmarket Chamber of Commerce. She will be joined by Liberal MP Tony Van Bynen (Newmarket-Aurora, Ont.). This event will take place online. Call 613-762-9446.

Minister Chagger to make an announcement

Minister of Diversity and Inclusion and Youth Bardish Chagger (Waterloo, Ont.) will meet with stakeholders and make an announcement. This event will take place online. Call 819-934-1132.