Event Location: Ottawa

Minister of State (Science and Technology) Gary Goodyear (Cambridge, ON) and National Research Council president John R. McDougall will host a special Parliamentary breakfast series to learn more about Canadian research and technology. The topic is "Partnering with algae to convert industrial CO2 into valuable products." The event will take place in Room 2-2, 165 … Read more

Carleton International Relations Society and the Embassy of Poland are hosting an exclusive discussion on Poland-Canada relations. The event provides Carleton students with the unique opportunity to visit the Polish Embassy in Ottawa, participate in a special interactive session with embassy representatives, and learn about the Polish perspective on Canada-Poland relations. The event will take … Read more

Join guest speaker Thomas Barfield of Boston University for a talk on “Historical Lessons in Governing Afghanistan, 1500-2014.” Presented by the Centre for International Policy Studies and the Department of History at the University of Ottawa. The event will take place in Room 3120, Desmarais Building, 55 Laurier Avenue East. More information is available online.

The Assembly of First Nations holds its 2011 Special Chiefs Assembly. The theme for this year’s assembly is “Realizing our Rights: Unlocking our Economies. The day ends with a reception to which MPs, senators and embassies are invited. The assembly will feature strategy and planning sessions; guest speakers, panel presentations and special sessions. It ends … Read more

Liberal Leader Bob Rae (Toronto Centre, ON) will participate in the National Remembrance Day Ceremony. Rae will present a wreath on behalf of the Liberal Party of Canada at the National War Memorial. Call 613-947-5100.

Prime Minister Stephen Harper (Calgary Southwest, AB) will depart for the Asia-Pacific Leaders Meeting and the North American Leaders’ Summit. There will be a photo opportunity at the Canada Reception Centre, Hangar 11, 190 Convair Private. Call 613-957-5555.

Opposition leader Nycole Turmel (Hull-Aylmer, QC) will attend the National Remembrance Day ceremony at the National War Memorial. Call 613-720-6463.

Prime Minister Stephen Harper (Calgary Southwest, AB) will participate in the Remembrance Day Service. He will be joined by Veterans Affairs Minister Steven Blaney (Levis-Bellechasse, QC) at the National War Memorial. Call 613-957-5555.

Dr. Andrea McCrady, Dominion Carillonneur, will be playing the Peace Tower carillon before and after the Remembrance Day ceremony at the National War Memorial. Call 613-995-7882.

The organizations Save our Children from Microwaves, the Quebec Association of Fight Against Air Pollution and Option Consommateurs will meet with the Parliamentary press to request that the Canadian government implements the recommendations of the Report of the Standing Committee on Health concerning the health impacts of microwaves from wireless technologies. The event will take … Read more