Interim Liberal Leader Bob Rae (Toronto Centre, ON), Deputy Leader Ralph Goodale (Wascana, SK) and Liberal candidate Grant Gordon will go on a pub crawl down Danforth Avenue. Call 613-947-5100.
Assembly of First Nations national chief Shawn Atleo and Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami executive director Udloriak Hanson will announce an important partnership aimed at promoting and enhancing physical activity, fitness and wellness among First Nations and Inuit in Canada. The event will take place at the Odawa Friendship Centre, 12 Stirling Avenue. Call 613-292-4482.
Associate Minister of National Defence Julian Fantino (Vaughan, ON) will update members of the Canadian Association of Defence and Security Industries regarding the government's ongoing efforts to renew the Canadian Forces including Canada's continued participation in the multinational Joint Strike Fighter program. The event will take place at the Westin Hotel, 11 Colonel By Drive, … Read more
NDP Justice critic Jack Harris (St-John’s East, NL), Seniors critic Irene Mathyssen (London–Fanshawe, ON), deputy Seniors critic Lysane Blanchette-Lamothe (Pierrefonds–Dollard, QC) will hold a media availability to comment on the announcement made by Justice Minister Rob Nicholson (Niagara Falls, ON). The event will take place at the House of Commons Foyer, Centre Block. Call 613-295-9228.
The 2012 Navy Outlook will feature senior staff from the Royal Canadian Navy speaking to and answering questions regarding current projects, upcoming opportunities and what direction is expected in the coming year for the Royal Canadian Navy. The event will take place at the Fairmont Chateau Laurier, 1 Rideau Street. More information is available online.
The new 2012 Army Outlook will include a morning plenary and will feature four additional breakout sessions allowing for more in-depth discussion between industry and the Canadian Army. The event is presented by the Canadian Association of Defence and Security Industries. The event will take place at the Westin Hotel, 11 Colonel By Drive. More … Read more
The Association of Fundraising Professionals presents a lunch and learn session "Major Gift Fundraising is a Contact Sport! How to Advance a Conversation and Close Major Gifts." The event will take place at the Hampton Inn, 100 Coventry Road. More information is available online.
The theme for this year’s Ottawa Gala is a "Night Under the Stars." Money raised from the event, organized by the Fund for a New Generation, goes to charity. The event will take place at the Government Conference Centre, 2 Rideau Street. More information is available online.
Panelists at the Government Relations Institute of Canada speaker series political panel will discuss: What direction will the NDP under a new leader? Where will a new Liberal Party executive take the party? And how has the Conservative Party of Canada’s style changed one year into a majority government? The event will take place at … Read more
Freelance writer Laura Byrne Paquet will explain the ins and outs of travel writing. The event is presented by Ottawa Independent Writers. The event will take place in Room 156, Library and Archives Ottawa, 395 Wellington Street. Call 613-731-3873.
