Canadian Construction Association to release economic report

The Canadian Construction Association will release its latest economic insights report examining industry resilience, rising construction costs, and the impact of trade and geopolitical risks on housing and infrastructure. CCA President Rodrigue Gilbert will be available for comment following the release. Contact: avalenti@cca-acc.com

2026 Safety and Health Week launch

The Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS), Threads of Life and Health and Safety Professionals Canada will host a virtual event to kick off Safety and Health Week, promoting workplace injury and illness prevention across Canada. Speakers include CCOHS President and CEO Anne Tennier, Threads of Life Executive Director Eugene Gutierrez, and Health … Read more

Fireside chat with Minister Olszewski

Minister of Emergency Management and Community Resilience and Minister responsible for Prairies Economic Development Canada Eleanor Olszewski (Edmonton Centre, Alta.) will take part in a virtual fireside chat hosted by the Saskatchewan Women’s Commission. RSVP online.

Multiple Chemical Sensitivity conference

The Environmental Health Association of Canada hosts RESILIENCE 2026, an international virtual conference on multiple chemical sensitivity, bringing together researchers, clinicians and policymakers to explore its impact on health, accessibility and policy. Register online.

Webinar: CUSMA at a Crossroads

The Canadian Association for Business Economics hosts a webinar, “CUSMA at a Crossroads: Strategic, Economic, and Political Dynamics in the Upcoming Renegotiations,” with Canada’s former chief trade negotiator Steve Verheul. Verheul will provide an insider overview of the upcoming CUSMA review, examining key pressure points, political dynamics and implications for North American trade and supply … Read more

Lessons from the CanWaCH Canadian Collaboratives for Global Health

The Canadian Partnership for Women and Children’s Health (CanWaCH) will host a virtual event highlighting findings and tools from three collaborative projects on global health and gender equality. The session will feature project leads discussing digital storytelling in research, data collection on self-managed abortion in humanitarian settings, and addressing gender and nutrition data gaps. Register … Read more

ECCC to hold briefing ahead of global climate meetings

Environment and Climate Change Canada will hold a technical briefing ahead of Canada’s participation in the Petersberg Climate Dialogue (April 20 to 22) and the G7 Environment Ministers’ Meeting (April 23 to 24). Senior officials will provide background on Canada’s priorities and engagement with international partners at the upcoming meetings in Berlin and Paris. The briefing … Read more

Panel: A debrief on the state of the economy post by-elections

Means and Ways hosts “Beyond the Ballot: A debrief on the state of the economy post by-election.” Participants include former Conservative cabinet minister Lisa Raitt, now with CIBC Capital Markets; Nanos Research Chief Data Scientist Nik Nanos and Compass Rose Chief Strategy Officer and Managing Director Marci Surkes. Register online.