National Revenue Minister Diane Lebouthillier (Gaspésie-Îles-de-la-Madeleine, Que.) will announce additional financial support for community organizations that host free tax clinics. This event will take place online. Contact cra-arc.media@cra-arc.gc.ca.
Parliamentary Budget Officer Yves Giroux will post a new report entitled A Distributional Analysis of the Clean Fuel Regulations online. This report provides a distributional analysis of the Clean Fuel Regulations that will require reductions in the carbon intensity of gasoline and diesel used in Canada. Call 613-240-7019.
Parliamentary Budget Officer Yves Giroux will post a new PBO legislative costing note entitled Cost estimate of Employment Insurance Board of Appeal on the website.
Minister of International Trade, Export Promotion, Small Business and Economic Development Mary Ng (Markham-Thornhill, Ont.) will host a virtual media availability following India’s Minister of Commerce and Industry, Consumer Affairs and Food, and Public Distribution and Textiles, Piyush Goyal’s visit to Canada. This event will take place online. Call 343-576-4365.
McGill University hosts a webinar, “Perspectives on the Alberta Election.” This moderated discussion about Alberta politics and the May 29 election will cover topics including public opinion, partisan politics, and the core issues debated during the campaign. This event will take place online.
Carleton University hosts “AccessAbility Day 2023: Developments in Accessibility Legislation and Policies,” a Canada-wide discussion on accessibility policy at the federal, provincial, and municipal levels, featuring top institutions and public administration leaders. This event will take place online.
The Parliamentary Budget Officer will post a new legislative costing note entitled Increasing the Air Travellers Security Charge. Call 613-240-7019.
The Macdonald-Laurier Institute hosts a webinar, “Repudiating the Doctrine of Discovery.” Dr. Bruce McIvor, author and Indigenous lawyer, and Dr. Michael W. Higgins, author and Catholic public intellectual, will address three questions: why are Indigenous Peoples so opposed to this Catholic Doctrine, why did the Catholic Church renounce the Doctrine, and what is the significance for Indigenous … Read more
Parliamentary Budget Officer Yves Giroux will post a new PBO legislative costing note entitled Cost Estimate of the Grocery Rebate on the website.
The Canadian Medical Association hosts the final in a series of virtual Fireside Chats on Indigenous Health. CMA President Dr. Alika Lafontaine will lead this series of intimate discussions with Indigenous patients, providers and leaders on how we can move forward, together, on reconciliation. Today’s topic is “The meaning and importance of an apology to Indigenous Peoples.” Participants include Cassidy … Read more
