Ottawa Mayor Jim Watson hosts a breakfast with guest speaker Treasury Board President Tony Clement (Parry Sound-Muskoka, ON). Presented by the Ottawa Chamber of Commerce. The event will take place at Jean Pigott Hall, 110 Laurier Avenue West. Call 613-236-3631.
The Canada-Europe Parliamentary Association will attend the Annual General Meeting. More information is available online.
Enbridge Famous 5 Ottawa will celebrate the six recipients of the 2011 Governor General’s Persons Case Award. Moderated by Rosemary Thompson, the event brings together this year’s recipients for a group discussion and a Q&A. The event will take place in the Panorama Room, National Arts Centre, 53 Elgin Street. More information is available online.
The Canadian Study of Parliament Group presents a Parliamentary Business Seminar on Committees. More information is online.
Norton Rose is celebrating its new international legal practice and invites Ottawa media to come enjoy an evening of nibbles, drinks and conversation. The event will take place at Norton Rose, 45 O’Connor Street, Suite 1500. Call 613-760-1559.
Conservative MPs Colin Mayes (Okanagan-Shuswap, BC) and Joy Smith (Kildonan-St. Paul, MB) present a screening of a new documentary Unashamed: Journey to Hope documenting the journey of a woman named Sara through human exploitation and trafficking into hope and renewal. Filmed in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Panel discussion to follow. The event will take place at … Read more
The Entertainment Software Association hosts a reception for parliamentarians and staff. Learn more about the Canadian video game industry and play the latest games on the hottest platforms. The event will take place at the Metropolitain Brasserie, 700 Sussex Drive. Call 416-620-7171 x 252.
A parade of embassy flag bearers will accompany the Path of Peace Walk from the Women’s Monument in Minto Park to Ottawa City Hall for the 9th Annual Friends of Peace Day. Friends for Peace is a non-profit working for peace, planetary care and social justice. Max Keeping is the Grand Marshall and will welcome … Read more
The Ottawa Chamber of Commerce presents a breakfast with provincial Progressive Conservative Party leader Tim Hudak. The event will take place at the Confederation Ballroom II, The Westin Hotel, 55 Colonel By Drive. More information is available online.
The Canadian Gas Association presents two of Canada’s award-winning celebrity executive chefs (Michael Blackie from Le Café and the Food Network and Mathieu Cloutier from Montreal’s Kitchen Galerie) for an evening of fine cuisine as they prepare appetizers accompanied by the perfect wine pairings. Mingle, eat and ask questions of the chefs. The event will … Read more
