The School of Public Policy will release report

The School of Public Policy from the University of Calgary will argue Canadian transportation infrastructure is in long-term trouble. This will be one of the conclusions of a report from The School of Public Policy to be released in Ottawa. The report will not just look at the problem, but propose an innovative and possibly … Read more

Ministers to make an announcement concerning human trafficking

Public Safety Minister Vic Toews (Provencher, MB), Public Works Minister Rona Ambrose (Edmonton-Spruce Grove, AB) and RCMP assistant commissioner Todd Shean will make an announcement concerning human trafficking. The event will be held in the Foyer, Ottawa Police Headquarters, 474 Elgin Street. Call 613-991-0657. 

The Green Economy Network will hold a press conference

The Green Economy Network will hold a press conference to denounce Bill C-38, Jobs, Growth and Long-term Prosperity Act, for driving a wedge between the economy and the environment and to outline details of a counter plan to create climate jobs and reducing carbon emissions over the next 10 years. The Green Economy Network's Tony … Read more

MP Anderson to present 2012 ENERGY STAR Market Transformation Awards

Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Natural Resources and for the Canadian Wheat Board David Anderson (Cypress Hills-Grassland, SK) will present the 2012 ENERGY STAR Market Transformation Awards. The awards recognize organizations that have excelled in offering Canadian consumers the most energy-efficient product, technology or service on the market. The event will be held in … Read more

Dr. Kitts to address the Ottawa Business Community

President and CEO of the Ottawa Hospital Dr. Jack Kitts will the Ottawa Business Community. The Ottawa Chamber of Commerce will host its popular Eggs n'Icons Breakfast event. The event will be held at the Sheraton Ottawa Hotel, 150 Albert Street. Call 613-236-3631. 

Press conference regarding the crisis in the Republic of Mali

A press conference will be held in regards to the humanitarian crisis in the Republic of Mali. The African Diaspora Association of Canada will speak at the event. The event will be held in the Charles Lynch Room 130-S, Centre Block, Parliament Hill. Call 613-286-0580. 

Minister Ambrose will announce the 2012 Women’s History Month theme

Status of Women Minister Rona Ambrose (Edmonton-Spruce Grove, AB) will announce the 2012 Women’s History Month theme and launch a new government Call for Proposals to support girls and young women across the country. The event will be held at the McNabb Community Centre, 180 Percy Street. Call 819 997-5421. 

Committee to hold press conference

The Standing Senate Committee on Transport and Communications will hold a press conference to discuss its findings and recommendations on the future growth and global competitiveness of Canada’s air travel industry. The committee received its order of reference to study emerging issues related to the Canadian airline industry on June 15, 2011. The event will … Read more