Governor General David Johnston will present the Governor General’s Awards in Commemoration of the Persons Case to six laureates during a ceremony at Rideau Hall. Call 613-998-7280.
Governor General David Johnston will be the presiding official administering the Oath of Citizenship and conferring citizenship certificates to 54 new Canadians from 29 countries. He will be joined by the Right Honourable Adrienne Clarkson, former governor general of Canada. The ceremony will be held in the Ball Room at Rideau Hall. Call 613-998-7280.
As part of Citizenship Week celebrations, a special community round table discussion with 54 new Canadians will take place in the Tent Room of Rideau Hall. These unique discussions aim to strengthen the connection between new Canadians and their communities. This event is done in partnership with the Institute for Canadian Citizenship, and Citizenship and … Read more
Governor General David Johnston and Citizenship and Immigration Minister Jason Kenney (Calgary Southeast, AB) will unveil the Letters Patent granting two new heraldic badges to be used by citizenship judges and present them with their new badges in the Reception Room of Rideau Hall. Call 613-998-7280.
Commissioner of Official Languages Graham Fraser will present his 2010-2011 Annual Report at the National Press Theatre, 150 Wellington Street. Call 613-995-0374.
Mood Disorders Society of Canada presents an event on post traumatic stress disorder. The event, "Out of Sight, Not Out of Mind," takes place at the Canadian War Museum. More information is available online.
There will be a celebration of Jamie Deacey’s life at the Rideau Club, 99 Bank Street, 15th Floor. Deacey, a former longtime Liberal backroom boy and lobbyist, died recently. Call 613-233-7787.
The Government Relations Institute of Canada will meet to discuss a review of the Lobbying Act. This half-day conference will sort out the constitutional, business and public policy problems around how the Lobbying Act has been interpreted and applied by government. The policy seminar will be held in the Panorama Room, National Arts Centre. More … Read more
Minister of State (Science and Technology) Gary Goodyear (Cambridge, ON) will visit Ottawa-based company Energate Inc. to celebrate its research and development success. The event will be held at Energate Inc., 2415 Holly Lane Suite 210. Call 613-991-1431.
Join guest speaker H.E. Zenon Kosniak-Kamysz for a talk on "Poland's Growing Partnership with Canada in a Bilateral and International Context" in Robertson Hall, Carleton University, 1125 Colonel By Drive. Call 613-520-2600 ext. 8313.
