Webinar: “Why we must take control of Artificial Intelligence”

The Group of 78 hosts a webinar, “Why we must take control of Artificial Intelligence” featuring John Anderson, senior researcher with the Professional Institute of the Public Service of Canada. Anderson will examine the importance of the regulation of AI and new forms of automation both as they effect jobs in the workplace, privacy and use and … Read more

Alberta NDP leader Notley to deliver remarks

Saskatchewan New Democratic Women hosts a webinar with Alberta NDP leader and official opposition leader Rachel Notley who will speak on the importance of electing women. This event will take place online.

PS Duguid to make an announcement

On behalf of Minister for Rural Economic Development Gudie Hutchings (Long Range Mountains, N.L.), Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Environment and Climate Change Terry Duguid (Winnipeg South, Man.) will announce an investment to improve high-speed Internet access in Manitoba. This event will take place online. Call 343-571-9582.

Canada’s ambassador to Chile to deliver remarks

Michael Gort, Canada’s Ambassador to Chile, will discuss relations between Canada and Chile, Canada’s overall presence in the country, and the prospects for strengthening future bilateral relations in a webinar hosted by the Victoria branch of the Canada International Council. This event will take place online.

Webinar: “Reconciling History”

Cindy Blackstock, executive director of the First Nations Child and Family Caring Society of Canada and professor at McGill University, will take part in the University of Ottawa’s “Reconciling History” webinar series. Health care professionals have a moral and ethical responsibility to actively challenge inequities in Indigenous health. Blackstock will discuss examples of advocacy, allyship and collaboration to enact … Read more

Webinar: “Future Skills in the Canadian Labour Market”

The Canadian Club of Ottawa hosts a webinar: “Future Skills in the Canadian Labour Market” featuring Perrin Beatty, President and CEO, Canadian Chamber of Commerce; Laura Jo Gunter, President and CEO, Northern Alberta Institute of Technology; and Claude Brule, President and CEO, Algonquin College. This event will take place online.

Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission to host public hearing

The Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission hosts a public hearing for the SRB Technologies Inc. facility based on Pembroke, Ont. SRBT has applied to renew its Class IB nuclear substance processing facility operating licence for a period of 15 years. SRBT uses tritium to produce self-luminous lights, such as emergency exit signs, watch dials, and other … Read more