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Bank of Canada Interest Rate Announcement
The Bank of Canada will announce its decision on the target for the overnight rate.
Event Location: Online
PBO to post new report
The Parliamentary Budget Officer will post a new report entitled Electric Vehicle Availability Standard: Potential Impacts on Ownership Costs and Charger Supply. Call 613-992-8026.
PBO to post a new report
The Parliamentary Budget Officer will post a new report entitled Fiscal Sustainability Report 2024. Call 613-992-8026.
Media briefing for OSFI’s first quarterly release
Assistant Superintendent Tolga Yalkin will speak about the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions’ first quarterly release. Contact media-medias@osfi-bsif.gc.ca.
CORD Hosts Open Dialogue with Health Canada Webinar
The Canadian Organization for Rare Disorders hosts a virtual open dialogue with Daniel MacDonald, director general, Drugs for Rare Diseases, Strategic Policy Branch at Health Canada. The first bilateral agreement to deliver on Canada’s promise of accelerating access to therapies for rare disease patients has been signed with B.C. Two drugs are listed in the … Read more
Update on the 2024 Wildfire and Hurricane Season
Minister of Emergency Preparedness, President of the King’s Privy Council and Minister responsible for the Pacific Economic Development Agency of Canada Harjit S. Sajjan (Vancouver South, B.C.), Energy and Natural Resources Minister Jonathan Wilkinson (North Vancouver, B.C.) and Minister for Rural Economic Development and Minister responsible for the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency Gudie Hutchings (Long Range … Read more
PBO to post a new report
The Parliamentary Budget Officer will post a new legislative costing note entitled Amending federal statutes to regulate activities related to elephants and great apes. Call 613-992-8026.
Release of the Bank of Canada’s summary of deliberations
The Bank of Canada will publish a summary of the deliberations that took place ahead of its interest rate decision on July 24, 2024.
Parliamentary Budget Officer to post a new capital gains costing note on PBO website
The Parliamentary Budget Officer (PBO) will post a new PBO legislative costing note entitled “Increasing Capital Gains Inclusion Rate” on the website at https://www.pbo-dpb.ca Contact sylvain.fleury@parl.gc.ca 613-992-8026
Supreme Court of Canada to release a landmark decision
The Supreme Court of Canada is scheduled to release a landmark judgement in a case which holds enormous significance for the future of Indigenous treaty rights and the obligations of the Crown. The case involves vast tracts of land in Northern Ontario that were opened for resource development on the basis of 1850 agreements known as the … Read more