Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada Gary Anandasangaree (Scarborough—Rouge Park, Ont.) and Liberal MP Dr. Hedy Fry (Vancouver Centre, B.C.) will make a funding announcement regarding support for victims and survivors of intimate partner violence in British Columbia. Call 343-574-3446.
Information Commissioner of Canada Caroline Maynard will hold a media availablility following th tabling of her report on the activities of the Office of the Information Commissioner of Canada for the year 2022-2023 to Parliament. Contact communications@oic-ci.gc.ca.
The Group of 78 hosts a webinar: “Inequities in the Global Financial System: Tackling the Looming Debt Crisis in the Global South” featuring Dr. Fred Olayele, director of the Sprott Centre for African Research and Business at Carleton University. This event will take place online.
The Assembly of First Nations hosts a Special Chiefs Assembly to determine an appropriate remedy, if any, resulting from the human resources investigation which may include, but is not limited to, the removal of the National Chief from office. This event will take place online.
The Macdonald-Laurier Institute hosts a webinar: “Defend or Defund? The Future of the CBC.” What is the proper role of a public broadcaster in the digital age, and how can the CBC best fulfill that role? How does the CBC fit with the government’s other initiatives regarding cultural content and news? Participants include Globe and Mail columnist Andrew … Read more
The Parliamentary Budget Officer will post a new legislative costing note entitled An Act to amend the Old Age Security Act. Call 613-240-7019.
The StrategyCorp Institute of Public Policy and Economy hosts webinar: “Alberta Election Results: Breaking Down the Outcome and What Comes Next”. Former CBC reporter Joanne Chianello, now manager at Strategy Corp, will moderate the discussion featuring NDP national director Anne McGrath, journalist Jen Gerson, and Strategy Corp vice-president Garry Keller. This event will take place online.
Parliamentary Budget Officer Yves Giroux will post a new report entitled Responsiveness of taxable income to changes in the corporate income tax rate of small businesses on the website. Call 613-240-7019.
On behalf of Minister for Sport and Minister responsible for the Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec Pascale St-Onge (Brome-Missisquoi, Que.), National Revenue Minister Diane Lebouthillier (Gaspésie-Îles-de-la-Madeleine, Que.) will announce federal funding for Maille Atelier inc. This event will take place online. Contact ariane.joazard-belizaire@pch.gc.ca.
Bob Robichaud, Warning Preparedness Meteorologist with Environment and Climate Change Canada’s Canadian Hurricane Centre, will present the general outlook for the upcoming 2023 hurricane season. This event will take place online. Contact media@ec.gc.ca.
