Minister McKenna to make an announcement

Infrastructure and Communities Minister Catherine McKenna (Ottawa-Centre, Ont.) will take part in an infrastructure funding announcement for public transit. This event will take place at Durham Region Transit Maintenance Facility, 715 Farewell St. Call 613-941-0660.

Ministers Anand and Bains to make an announcement

Innovation, Science and Industry Minister Navdeep Bains (Mississauga-Malton, Ont.) and Minister of Public Services and Procurement Anita Anand (Oakville, Ont.) will provide an update on made-in-Canada solutions that are helping in the fight against COVID-19. This event will take place at GM Canada’s Oshawa Operations Facility, 900 Park Rd. S. Call 343-550-1456.

MP Holland to make an announcement

On behalf of Infrastructure and Communities Minister François-Philippe Champagne (Saint-Maurice–Champlain, Que.), Chief Government Whip Mark Holland (Ajax, Ont.) will attend an infrastructure event. He will be joined by Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Finance (Youth Economic Opportunity) Jennifer O’Connell (Pickering-Uxbridge, Ont.); Ontario Finance Minister Rod Phillips; John Henry, Chair of the Region of Durham; and Shaun Collier, Mayor of Ajax. This … Read more

Hajdu to discuss skills training and Budget 2019

Employment, Workforce Development and Labour Minister Patty Hajdu (Thunder Bay-Superior North, Ont.) will participate in an announcement hosted by University of Ontario Institute of Technology, where she will highlight Budget 2019 measures related to skills training. This event will be held at the Energy Systems and Nuclear Science Research Centre, 2000 Simcoe St. N. Call 819-654-5611.

PS McCrimmon to make a funding announcement

Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness Karen McCrimmon (Kanata-Carleton, Ont.), on behalf of Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale (Regina-Wascana, Sask.), willl make a Community Resilience Fund announcement. This event will be held at the University of Ontario Institute of Technology, Faculty of Social Science and Humanities, 55 Bond St. E. Call 613-998-5681.

Bank of Canada governor Poloz to speak at Durham College

Bank of Canada Governor Stephen S. Poloz will deliver a speech at Durham College, organized with the University of Ontario Institute of Technology and Trent University. This event will take place at Student Services Building (SSB), Room 116AB, Durham College, 2000 Simcoe St. N. Call 613-782-8782.

In Defence of Judicial Activism at the Supreme Court of Canada

Members of the Legal Studies Program at UOIT host a talk by Ian Binnie, former Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada, who will speak on “In Defence of Judicial Activism at the Supreme Court of Canada.” A reception will follow. This event will take place at UOIT Downtown Campus, 61 Charles St. Details online.

PM will deliver remarks at the Women’s College Hospital

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau (Papineau, Que.) will deliver remarks at the Women’s College Hospital Ribbon Cutting and Official Opening Ceremony. The event will be held at Women’s College Hospital, Main Atrium, 76 Grenville Street. 

Infrastructure event

Minister of Veterans Affairs Erin O’Toole (Durham, Ont.), Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of the Environment Colin Carrie (Oshawa , Ont.), Conservative MP Pat Perkins (Whitby-Oshawa, Ont.) and Tim McTiernan, president and vice chancellor, University of Ontario Institute of Technology will attend an infrastructure event. The event will be held at University of Ontario Institute of Technology Energy Systems and Nuclear … Read more

Veterans Affairs honours Military Veterans for their contributions to Canada’s engagement in the Second World War

Minister of Veterans Affairs Erin O’Toole (Durham, Ont.) will honour five Canadian Armed Forces veterans of the Second World War among their friends and family at Cedarcroft Retirement Home, in Oshawa. The Military veterans will receive a limited-edition commemorative lapel pin and a personalized certificate of recognition for their service to Canada. The event will be held … Read more