Ryerson University hosts a webinar on “Making Space for Indigenous Governance: Two Examples in Conversation” featuring Dr. Damien Lee, assistant professor in Ryerson University’s Department of Sociology; and Marrissa Mathews, a PhD candidate at McMaster University in Political Science. This event will take place online.
The Recovery Project hosts a webinar on “Preparing for the Second Wave: Insights from Former Health Ministers” featuring Dr. Philippe Couillard, former Premier and Health Minister of Quebec; Deb Matthews, former Health Minister of Ontario; Stephen Mandel, former Health Minister of Alberta; and Terry Lake, former Health Minister of British Columbia. This event will take place online.
Infrastructure and Communities Minister Catherine McKenna (Ottawa-Centre, Ont.) will speak with former premier of New Brunswick Brian Gallant about “Infrastructure and Economic Recovery” during a webinar hosted by the Pearson Centre. This event will take place online.
NDP health critic Don Davies (Vanvcouver-Kingsway, B.C.) will take part in a live chat on “Stopping Violence Against Health Care Workers” hosted by Linda Silas, president of the Canadian Federation of Nurses Unions. They will be joined by Marie Clarke Walker, Secretary-Treasurer with the Canadian Labour Congress, to discuss how to create safer workplaces. This event will take place online.
On behalf of Infrastructure and Communities Minister Catherine McKenna (Ottawa-Centre, Ont.), Liberal MP Vance Badawey (Niagara Centre, Ont.) and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Transport Chris Bittle (St. Catharines, Ont.) will make an infrastructure funding announcement for public transit and active transportation. This event will take place online. Call 613-949-1759.
The Pearson Centre hosts a webinar on “Online Citizen Engagement” With in-person meetings, roundtable, rallies and even protests all now online during the pandemic, what can we learn from these changes in approach? Wow can we best engage on these platforms so we can share ideas, build consensus and advance movements? Speakers include Mark Blevis, Director of Public Affairs … Read more
On behalf of Infrastructure and Communities Minister Catherine McKenna (Ottawa-Centre, Ont.), Liberal MP Mark Gerretsen (Kingston and the Islands, Ont.) will make an infrastructure funding announcement for public transportation in Cornwall and Brockville. This event will take place online (PW: 7A%SZcDd). Call 613-949-1759.
Governor General Julie Payette will host a virtual discussion with Anil Arora, Chief Statistician of Canada, on “Facts and Figures During a Pandemic: What the Numbers Tell Us.” This event will take place online. Call 343-548-1865.
The Macdonald-Laurier will host a webinar, “Three Years on the Baltic Watch: Why partnering with Latvia serves Canada’s national interests,” featuring Jānis Garisons, State Secretary, Latvia’s Ministry of Defence; Kevin Rex, Canadian Ambassador to Latvia, Estonia and Lithuania; Colonel Eric Laforest, Commander of Canadian Task Force Latvia; and Rachel Ellehuus, Deputy Director and Senior Fellow, Europe Program, Center for Strategic and … Read more
Natural Resources Minister Seamus O’Regan (St. John’s South–Mount Pearl, Nfld.) will announce funding online for wildland fire research to support the health of Canada’s forests. Details online.
