The parliamentary budget officer (PBO) will release a report entitled “Economic and Fiscal Outlook” on the PBO website. The report responds to the House of Commons Standing Committee of Finance request that the PBO provide an economic and fiscal outlook to the committee. The PBO will be appearing before the committee on Tuesday, April 30, 2013. … Read more
Lockheed Martin will be hosting an open webinar on the F-35 for any and all Canadians interested in participating. Canadians will have the opportunity to ask and get answers to their questions on the F-35. In the 60 minute webinar on April 30, 2013 starting at 1:00 p.m. Eastern Time, Lockheed Martin will provide a … Read more
The Bank of Canada will announce its decision on the target for the overnight rate. A press release will provide a brief explanation of the decision. The bank will also publish its quarterly Monetary Policy Report at the same time as the rate decision. More information is available online.
The interim parliamentary budget officer will post a report entitled “A Cost Estimate of Federal Infrastructure” online. This report is an estimate of the cost to maintain the real purchasing power of federal infrastructure spending through 2023-24, including relative commitments made in budget 2007. Call 613-992-8026.
Statistics Canada will release the 2011 National Household Survey data on immigration, citizenship, visible minorities, place of birth, ethnic origin, religion, aboriginal peoples and language for Canada, provinces, territories and municipalities. Results, including a news release, analysis, a video, and data products, will be released on Statistics Canada’s website at www.statcan.gc.ca.
The office of the veterans ombudsman will release a report entitled Improving the New Veterans Charter: The Parliamentary Review. This report officially launches the Office's initiative on the upcoming parliamentary review of the New Veterans Charter. The report will be available online. Call 613-943-3070.
The spring issues of the Business Outlook Survey and the Senior Loan Officer Survey will be released on the Bank of Canada website.
The Parliamentary Budget Officer (PBO) will post a report entitled “Estimate of Criminal Justice Expenditures in Canada.” The report will be available online. Call 613-992-8026.
As part of Fraud Prevention Month 2013, the Competition Bureau will launch "2 Good 2 B True Day". This social-media based event is being presented in partnership with Fraud Prevention Forum, for which the Competition Bureau is chair. Canadians are encouraged to interact with the bureau via Twitter between 11:30 a.m. and 1:00 p.m., as … Read more
Parliamentary Budget Officer Kevin Page will post a new report entitled “Feasibility of Budget for Acquisition of Two Joint Support Ships” online. The report analyzes the feasibility of the budget for replacing the Navy’s current Protecteur class ships. Call 613-992-8026.
