Atlantic Canada is the focus of a public consultation on Canada’s tax system, hosted by the Canadian Chamber of Commerce. The chamber’s special commissioners will solicit ideas from experts and business leaders on potential tax reforms that will help businesses and individual Canadians recover from the economic impact of COVID-19. The consultations will be captured in … Read more
Quebec is the focus of a public consultation on Canada’s tax system, hosted by the Canadian Chamber of Commerce. The chamber’s special commissioners will solicit ideas from experts and business leaders on potential tax reforms that will help businesses and individual Canadians recover from the economic impact of COVID-19. The consultations will be captured in a … Read more
Central Canada is the focus of a public consultation on Canada’s tax system, hosted by the Canadian Chamber of Commerce. The chamber’s special commissioners will solicit ideas from experts and business leaders on potential tax reforms that will help businesses and individual Canadians recover from the economic impact of COVID-19. The consultations will be captured in … Read more
The Canadian Chamber of Commerce begins the first of five public consultations on how to harness Canada’s tax system to foster growth. Today’s consulation focusses on Western Canada. The chamber’s special commissioners will solicit ideas from experts and business leaders on potential tax reforms that will help businesses and individual Canadians recover from the economic impact of … Read more
The Canadian Network to Abolish Nuclear Weapons will host a virtual event to honour the victims of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, which occured 75 years ago, and to consider new action to help rid the world of nuclear weapons. Speakers include former senator and founding chair of CNANW Douglas Roche; President of the Rideau Institute Peggy Mason; Alain Dondainaz, Head … Read more
Ryerson University hosts an “How-to Parliament: An introduction to the Institute for Future Legislators.” Past IFL alumni and instructors will share insights from their time in the program, how they’ve put their training practice since the institute, and advice for anyone interested in the program or politics in general. Participants can participate in one of our … Read more
Minister of Economic Development and Official Languages Mélanie Joly (Ahuntsic-Cartierville, Que.) will provide details on funding to support businesses of all sizes in Western Canada, promoting economic growth and protecting good jobs for western Canadians. She will be joined by Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Economic Development and Official Languages (Western Economic Diversification Canada) Terry Duguid (Winnipeg … Read more
A Transfer of Authority ceremony between Major-General Bill Seymour, on behalf of Lieutenant-General Mike Rouleau, and the incoming Commander of the Canadian Joint Operations Command, Lieutenant-General Christopher Coates, will be held on the CJOC Operations Facebook page. The Chief of the Defence Staff General Jonathan Vance will preside over the ceremony. Call 613-904-3333.
Simon Fraser University co-hosts the Canada-China Economic Forum to explore the role of Canada and China in the dynamic world economy. Former Canadian senator Jack Austin will deliver opening remarks. Speakers include Eugene Beaulieau (University of Calgary), Mary E Lovely (Syracuse University and the Peterson Institute for International Economics in Washington, DC), Bo Chen (Huazhong University of Science and Technology), Paul Evans (University … Read more
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Minister Marco Mendicino (Eglinton-Lawrence, Ont.) will discuss “Covid, Recovery and Immigration” at a webinar hosted by the Pearson Centre. He will be joined by Indira Naidoo-Harris, former Ontario Minister of Education; Denise Amyot, President and CEO of Colleges and Institutes Canada; and Ameerally Kassim-Lakha, President of the Ismaili Council for Canada. This event will take place online.
