Conservative Ontario Senator Don Meredith will be presenting seven outstanding Canadians with the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal in the Senate Chamber. The event will be held at Senate Chamber, Parliament Hill. Call 613-996-7142.
William Browder, founder and CEO of Hermitage Capital Management will give a talk on “Russia: The Failing and Mafia State.” The event is presented by the Economic Club of Canada. The event will be held at the Sheraton Ottawa, 150 Albert Street. More information is available online.
The 15 year anniversary of the Ottawa treaty banning landmines will be celebrated with a panel discussion entitled “The Ottawa Convention: Lessons Learned Over 15 Years and Challenges for the Future.” The event will be moderated by Chris Cobb, senior writer, Ottawa Citizen and journalism teacher. Panelists include Conservative MP Chris Alexander (Ajax-Pickering, Ont.), Paddy Torsney, … Read more
Environment Minister Peter Kent (Thornhill, Ont.) will make an important announcement about an environmental assessment decision for a project assessed by a Joint Review Panel. The event will be held at House of Commons, foyer. Call 19-997-1441.
Dr. Rick Holley, University of Manitoba, will deliver the 2012 Herzberg Lecture on “Must We Irradiate Food?” The event is presented by the Faculty of Science at Carleton University. The event will be held in the Steacie Building Carleton University, 1125 Colonel By Drive. More information is available online.
The Free Thinking Film Society presents the launch of David Solway’s new book on Israel. The event will be held at the Main Auditorium, Ottawa Public Library, Laurier and Metcalfe Street. More information is available online.
The Ottawa South Conservative Association is holding a fundraiser with Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird (Ottawa West-Nepean, Ont.). The event will be held at the Ottawa Masonic Lodge, 2140 Walkley Road. Call 613-600-5103.
The Ottawa South Conservative Association is holding a fundraiser with Citizenship and Immigration Minister Jason Kenney (Calgary Southeast, Atla.). The event will be held at St. Elias Cathedral, 750 Ridgewood Avenue. Call 613-600-5103.
The Institute of Public Administration of Canada is hosting its annual Holiday Season event. The event will be held at Tosca Ristorante, 144 O’Connor Street. More information is available online.
The Etobicoke-Lakeshore Federal Liberal Association presents a policy forum for Liberal Party leadership candidates Deborah Coyne and Jonathan Mousley. The event will be held at Long Branch Public Library, 3500 Lake Shore Boulevard west. Contact: maloney.liberal@rogers.com.
