Canadian veterans will return to former battlefields to mark the 60th anniversary of the Korean War. Minister of Veterans Affairs and La Francophonie Steven Blaney (Levis-Bellechasse, Que.) will accompany 36 Canadian veterans of the Korean War as they participate in the Revisit Korea Program organized by the Ministry of Patriots and Veterans Affairs of the … Read more
Conseil des écoles publiques de l’Est de l’Ontario launches its new Eco-Responsible Program with an important gathering on Parliament Hill. More than 700 students, staff and guests of honour will be on site in an act of commitment and solidarity toward the planet, accompanied by the musical harmonies and artistic movements of students from École … Read more
Each year, the Australian and New Zealand High Commissions join to host commemorative ANZAC Day events in Canada. The service will be hosted by the New Zealand and Australian High Commissions, in partnership with the Canadian War Museum. The ceremony will follow the lines of a traditional remembrance service, and a traditional ‘gunfire breakfast’ will … Read more
Environment Minister Peter Kent (Thornhill, Ont.), and Alberta's Minister of Environment and Sustainable Resource Development, Diana McQueen, will make an announcement. The event will be held at National Wildlife Research Centre at Carleton University, 1125 Colonel By Drive. Call 819-997-1441.
The Canadian Branch of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association hosts the 10th Canadian Parliamentary Seminar. More information is available online.
Terence Oakley, Merit Canada, will give a talk on “Confronting the Last Frontier of Public Transparency: Union Financing,” to members of the Economic Club. The event will be held at Fairmont Chateau Laurier, 1 Rideau St. More information is available online.
The federal Liberals are scheduled to meet for their weekly caucus meeting in Room 160-S, Centre Block. For more information, contact the Liberal spokeswoman Kate Purchase at 613-947-5100.
The federal New Democrats are scheduled to meet for their weekly caucus meeting. The meeting will be held at Railway Room, 253-D, Centre Block. For more information, please contact senior press secretary Marc-André Viau at 613-295-9228 or marc-andre.viau@parl.gc.ca.
The Conservatives are scheduled to meet in Room 237-C, Centre Block. For more information, call the PMO Press Office at 613-957-5555.
It’s a party under the stars with local celebrities, military, business and community leaders. The event features a performance by Alan Frew of Glass Tiger, Conservative MP Ben Lobb (Huron-Bruce, Ont.) auctioning off some prizes, and emceed by CTV’s Lianne Liang. Proceeds go to To the Stan and Back. The event will be held at … Read more
