Minister Nicholson to make an announcement regarding criminal justice legislation

Justice Minister Rob Nicholson (Niagara Falls, Ont.), Conservative Quebec Senator Pierre-Hugues Boisvenu, Conservative MP James Bezan (Selkirk-Interlake, Man.), and Sharon Rosenfeldt, victim advocate, will make an announcement regarding criminal justice legislation. The event will be held at Foyer of the House of Commons, Centre Block, Parliament Hill. Call 613-992-4621.

April 28 Day of Mourning for Killed and Injured Workers

Canadians will observe a National Day of Mourning in memory of workers killed or injured on the job. Canadian Labour Congress secretary-treasurer Hassan Yussuff will attend an event organized by the Ottawa and District Labour Council. The event will be held at Vincent Massey Park, entrance on Heron Road at Riverside Dr. Call 613-526-7431.

Prime Minister Stephen Harper will hold a photo opportunity

Prime Minister Stephen Harper (Calgary Southwest, Alta.) will hold a photo opportunity in support of the Canadian Cancer Society’s 75th Anniversary. The event will be held in Room 307-S, Centre Block, House of Commons. Call 613-957-5555.

Learn about tax credits that support the commercial seal harvest

The commercial seal harvest is in full hakapik-swing and the Department of Obsolete Industry has new Seal Blubber Innovation Tax Credits that will help to ensure that this proud Canadian tradition continues. The Minister of Obsolete Industry, Wayne Mustardson, will explain the tax credits and what they can do for the average Canadian. The event … Read more

MP Galipeau to make announcement regarding Canadian Entrepreneurial Spirit

On behalf of Public Works Minister Rona Ambrose (Edmonton-Spruce Grove, Alta.), Conservative MP Royal Galipeau (Ottawa-Orleans, Ont.) will make an announcement regarding leading-edge products developed by Canadian innovators. The event will be held at the Canada Science and Technology Museum, Techno Zone, 1867 St. Laurent Boulevard. Call 819-997-5421.