The Royal Canadian Mounted Police will hold the RCMP commissioner’s annual inspection of the RCMP Musical Ride. The event will be held at the RCMP Stables at the Canadian Police College located on St. Laurent Blvd. North and Sandridge Road. Call 613-843-5999.
NDP Leader Tom Mulcair (Outremont, QC) will move into Stornoway, the opposition leader’s official residence. Mulcair and his wife Catherine P. Mulcair will receive the keys to the residence from the National Capital Commission. The event will be held at Stornoway, 541 Acacia Ave. Call 613-850-3448.
Interim Liberal Leader Bob Rae (Toronto Centre, ON) will participate in a special event organized by young lawyers of the Canadian Bar Association to celebrate the 30th Anniversary of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms. The event will be held at the Corner of Sparks and Metcalfe Streets. Call 613-947-5100.
Interim Liberal Leader Bob Rae (Toronto Centre, ON) will be a panelist for "Checking Our Constitution@30: the Influence of the Canadian Constitution and the Charter of Rights on Legislation, Identity and Federalism," a conference hosted by the Association for Canadian Studies at the University of Ottawa. The event will be held in the Alumni Auditorium, … Read more
The 2012 Spring Report of the Commissioner of the Environment and Sustainable Development, Scott Vaughan, will be tabled in the House of Commons. Call 613‑952‑0213 x 6292.
National Health groups will respond to cuts to the Federal Tobacco Control Strategy. A panel will condemn the cuts and discuss how they will completely undermine the effectiveness of the federal tobacco control strategy. The event will be held at the National Press Theatre, 150 Wellington Street. Call 613-520-1770.
Partners in Research hosts the Ottawa Evening 2012, a fundraiser to enhance public understanding of health research and inspire elementary and secondary students in the fields of science, technology, engineering and math. Maureen McTeer will be honoured with the Ronald Calhoun Science Ambassador Award for her leadership in health advocacy. The event will be held … Read more
Governor General David Johnston will participate in a wide variety of events to highlight National Volunteer Week. Johnston will preside over his first Caring Canadian Award presentation ceremony and present the award to 28 volunteers from various sectors across the country. On this occasion, remarks will be delivered by Diane Fowler Leblanc, the spouse of … Read more
Governor General David Johnston will participate in a wide variety of events to highlight National Volunteer Week. Johnston will deliver remarks at a ceremony during which more than 50 LiveWorkPlay volunteers will be recognized for their outstanding service. Following the ceremony, the Governor General will attend a reception to meet with the recipients and discuss … Read more
Governor General David Johnston will participate in a wide variety of events to highlight National Volunteer Week. Johnston invites all Canadians to join him for a 45-minute live Twitter session. The ‘twitterverse’ will be able to share their thoughts about volunteerism by tweeting @GGDavidJohnston directly and will learn more about his thoughts and volunteer experiences. … Read more
