Former Conservative cabinet minister Monte Solberg will take part in a webinar, “Where is the Conservative Party Headed? The Leadership Race,” part of the Pearson Centre’s 10-part webinar series, “The New Challenges for the Canada We Want.” He will be joined by Tasha Kheiriddin. This event will take place online.
ISG Senator Hassan Yussuff will take part in a webinar, “Just Transition: What’s involved,” part of the Pearson Centre’s 10-part webinar series, “The New Challenges for the Canada We Want.” Yussuff will be joined by former Libreal MP Kim Rudd and Lionel Railton. This event will take place online.
The Conference of Defence Associations Institute hosts the Montreal Climate Security Summit, an international meeting at the intersection of the security and environmental sectors. Panelists from National Defence, the Canadian Armed Forces, the Red Cross, the European Union, NATO and the World Bank will take part. A full list will be announced shortly. Details online.
ISG Senator Marilou McPhedran will take part in a press conference marking the 40th Anniversary of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms, highlighting how racialized Canadians and minority communities have had their rights violated by governments, police, and public agencies. Other participants include Fareed Khan, founder, Canadians United Against Hate; Nur Watad, Canadians for Justice and Peace in the Middle East; Alex Ihama, executive director, Canadian Congress … Read more
Louise Mushikiwabo, secretary general of the Organisation internationale de la Francophonie, will deliver remarks in French at the Montreal Council on Foreign Relations. This event will take place online.
Finance Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland (University-Rosedale, Ont.) will take part in a virtual fireside chat with the Canadian Chamber of Commerce’s President and CEO Perrin Beatty. This event will take place online.
Government of Canada officials will provide an update on coronavirus disease (COVID-19). This event will take place online. Call 613-957-2983.
Bank of Canada Deputy Governor Timothy Lane will take part in a panel discussion, part of the Financial Times Live‘s Crypto and Digital Assets Summit. Details online.
Ryerson University hosts a webinar, “Are Political Parties Good for Democracy?” Dr. Erin Tolley, Canada Research Chair in Gender, Race, and Inclusive Politics & Associate Professor at Carleton University; and Dr. Quinn Albaugh, SSHRC Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Toronto, will unpack the the pros and cons of Canada’s nomination process and consider alternatives to our current system. This event … Read more
Town Advocacy hosts a virtual advocacy training session on how to respond to a federal budget effectively. Participants will break down the 2022 budget and what it means to Canadian innovators, charities and not-for-profits, and discuss the strategies and approaches you can take to heighten your conversations with lawmakers. This event will take place online.
