Prime Minister Stephen Harper (Calgary Southwest, AB) will participate in a tête-à-tête meeting with chancellor of Germany Angela Merkel. The event will be held in Parliament Hill, Office of the Prime Minister, Room 307-S, Centre Block. Call 613-957-5555.
Finance Minister Jim Flaherty (Whitby-Oshawa, ON) will hold a media availability before his sixth annual summer policy retreat. The event will be held at 140 O’Connor Street. Call 613-996-7861.
Liberal House Leader Marc Garneau (Westmount-Ville-Marie, QC) will hold a press conference to call for the creation of a federal Youth Advocate to address the needs and rights of young Canadians. The event will be held at the National Press Theatre, 150 Wellington Street. Call 613-947-5100.
In preparation for the 'Fab Forts Weekend' Parks Canada offers an opportunity to develop a national or local story highlighting the fascinating stories and contemporary appeal of Parks Canada's historic forts. Throughout the Parks Canada 'Fab Forts Weekend' visitors will be able to enjoy these special places that have long been at the centre of … Read more
Governor General David Johnston will meet with chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany Angela Merkel at Rideau Hall. Call 613-998-0287.
A presentation of the United Nations Environment Programme State of the Environment Report: Global Environmental Outlook (GEO-5) will be held. The GEO-5 report assesses progress towards key goals in the areas of water, land, biodiversity, atmosphere, chemicals and wastes. It also reviews progress made in meeting internationally agreed goals, analyzes successful policy options that have the … Read more
On behalf of Veterans Affairs Minister Steven Blaney (Levis-Bellechasse, QC), Conservative MP Royal Galipeau (Ottawa-Orléans, ON) along with chief of the defence staff general Walt Natynczyk, assistant RCMP commissioner (retired) Graham Muir and RCMP chief superintendent Sharon Woodburn will participate in a commemorative ceremony to mark National Peacekeepers’ Day. The ceremony honours and remembers Canadian … Read more
On behalf of Industry Minister Christian Paradis (Megantic-L'Erable, QC), Minister of State (Science and Technology) Gary Goodyear (Cambridge, ON) will be making an announcement about the mandate and funding of CANARIE, Canada's Advanced Research and Innovation Network. The event will be held at the University of Ottawa, Desmarais Building, 12th Floor, Room 12110, 55 Laurier … Read more
Environment Canada will release the annual Canada's 2012 Emissions Trends Report. More information is available online. Call 819-997-1441.
Liberal public safety critic Francis Scarpaleggia (Lac-Saint-Louis, QC) will hold a press conference to discuss the government's failed approach to youth gangs. The event will be held at the National Press Theatre, 150 Wellington Street. Call 613-947-5100.
