The Macdonald-Laurier Institute hosts a webinar, “Joining the Climate Club: Perspectives from Germany and Canada” featuring a panel of Canadian and German experts discuss what shape this international climate cooperation may take, what priorities it should have and what challenges it will face. This event will take place online.
Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario Filomena Tassi (Hamilton West-Ancaster-Dundas, Ont.) will announce support leading-edge innovation, helping to bring new products to market. Contact Edward.Hutchinson@feddevontario.gc.ca.
The Canadian Association for Business Economics hosts a webinar on “Canada’s Anti-money Laundering Regime” featuring Annette Ryan, CEO and deputy director of FINTRAC’s Enterprise Policy, Research and Programs sector who will discuss FINTRAC’s role within Canada’s anti-money laundering and counter terrorist financing regime. Details online.
The Ottawa Economics Association hosts a webinar on “Energy Trends: Risks and Opportunities for Canada” featuring Francis Bradley, president and CEO at Electricity Canada, and Rory Johnston, founder of Commodity Context and managing director and market economist at Price Street. As the international demand for Canadian energy increases, can Canada meet soaring global and domestic energy demand, while … Read more
Parliamentary Budget Officer Yves Giroux will post a new PBO legislative costing note entitled Canada dental benefit on the website. Call 613-992-8026.
Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly (Ahuntsic-Cartierville, Que.) will host a virtual meeting of women foreign ministers to hear directly from women of Iranian heritage and discuss the grave state of women’s and human rights in Iran. This event will take place online. Contact Adrien.Blanchard@international.gc.ca.
Parliamentary Budget Officer Yves Giroux will post a new PBO legislative costing note entitled Cost estimate of the one-time top-up to the Canada Housing Benefit program on the website. Call 613-240-7019.
Parliamentary Budget Officer Yves Giroux will post a new PBO report entitled Economic and Fiscal Outlook – October 2022 on the website. Call 613-240-7019.
The Bank of Canada will release the Business Outlook Survey for the third quarter of 2022 and the latest results of the Canadian Survey of Consumer Expectations. Details online.
The Macdonald-Laurier Institute hosts a webinar, “Competition Law Reform in Canada: Risks and Opportunities.” The federal government will be launching a consultation on potential reforms to the Competition Act this fall. A panel of experts will discuss what do the recent changes to the Competition Act passed as part of last spring’s budget potentially foreshadow? What further reforms should the government … Read more
