Liberal MP Emmanuella Lambropoulos (Saint-Laurent, Que.) and Conservative MP Michael Barrett (Leeds-Grenville-Thousand Islands and Rideau Lakes, Ont.) will participate in Global Dignity Canada’s press conference as part of Canada’s Third Annual National Kindness Week. Contact giovanna@globaldignity.ca.
Parliamentary Budget Officer Yves Giroux will post a new report entitled Refocusing Government Spending in 2023-24 on the website. Call 613-286-1347.
Minister of International Trade, Export Promotion and Economic Development Mary Ng (Markham-Thornhill, Ont.) and Valdis Dombrovskis, executive vice-president and European commissioner for trade, will hold a press conference on the occasion of the fourth Joint Committee of the Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement held in Brussels, Belgium. This event will take place online. … Read more
Canadian Future Party leader Dominic Cardy and retired Gen. Rick Hillier will take part in a 45-minute webinar on what Canada needs to do to support Ukraine’s victory, including what Canada needs to do to assist Ukrainian refugees. This event will take place online. Contact info@ourcanadianfuture.com.
Dr. Ailish Campbell, Canada’s Ambassador to the European Union, will deliver remarks on “EU Opportunities for Canada: Reflections on a Steadily Deepening Partnership” at a webinar hosted by the C.D. Howe Institute. This event will take place online.
The Bank of Canada will publish a summary of the deliberations that took place ahead of its interest rate decision on Jan. 24, 2024. This event will take place online.
Toronto Metropolitain University hosts a webinar, “Black History in the Making: Exploring strategies inspired by the Federal Black Class Action Lawsuit to advance employment equity.” Nicholas Marcus Thompson, a representative plaintiff in the class action, and Courtney Betty, a Toronto lawyer and legal counsel involved in the class action, will address the ongoing lawsuit seeking long-term solutions … Read more
Equal Voice hosts a webinar: “Working in Politics: Combatting Sexual Harassment with Legislatures.” Equal Voice will present the key findings from its three-year study on sexual harassment in our legislatures, and will provide recommendations for how to make legislatures a safer place to work. This event will take place online.
Former Canadian ambassador to Haiti Henri-Paul Normandin will take part in a discussion on “Haiti: What’s Next 2024?” hosted by the Canadian International Council. This event will take place online.
Parliamentary Budget Officer Yves Giroux will post two new PBO legislative costing notes: Investment Tax Credit for Clean Hydrogen, and Investment Tax Credit for Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage. These will be posted online. Call 613-286-1347.
