The Band of the Ceremonial Guard, one of Canada’s oldest and best-known military bands, will perform at Rideau Hall. The band’s rich repertoire is sure to enchant audiences young and old alike. Call 613-998-7280.
Mediterranean Crossroads will perform at Rideau Hall. Juno-nominated singers Maryem Tollar and Aviva Chernick delight with an afternoon repertoire of World music. Call 613-998-7280.
FiddleDance! will perform at Rideau Hall. Stepdancer and fiddler Stephanie Cadman joins violinist Lara St. John for an hour of jaw-dropping Celtic pyrotechnics. Call 613-998-7280.
The Pipes and Drums of the Band of the Ceremonial Guard, one of Canada’s oldest and best-known military bands, will perform at Rideau Hall. The skirl of the pipes and the beat of the drums will be sure to amaze. Call 613-998-7280.
The Nepean Panharmonic Steel Band will perform at Rideau Hall. The group was formed by a group of Trinidadians who share a passion for playing and adapting these unique instruments to play music of various cultures. The band’s repertoire includes songs from the Caribbean, Latin America and Europe. Call 613-998-7280.
Falun Dafa Association of Canada will hold a press conference on Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird's (Ottawa West-Nepean, ON) visit to China. The group will urge the Foreign Minister to give human rights of Falun Gong an equal footing with trade considerations during his meetings with the Chinese Communist regime officials. The press conference will … Read more
Teacher leaders from across Canada will meet in Ottawa for the Canadian Teachers' Federation Annual General Meeting. Over 100 educators will be attending the meetings and events under the theme "90 Years of Building Canada through Education: Looking to the Future." The meeting will take place at the Marriott Hotel, 100 Kent Street. Call 613-899-4247.
The Canadian Forces Nijmegen Marchers Departure Parade will take place at the Canadian War Museum, 1 Vimy Place. The annual Nijmegen Marches, which take place in the Netherlands over a four-day period, have included Canadian participants since 1952. Joint Task Force NIJMEGEN, the Canadian Forces’ representation at the International Four Days Marches Nijmegen, is the … Read more
Liberal MP Judy Foote (Random-Burin-St. George, NL) will hold a media availability to discuss the closure of Maritime Search and Rescue Co-ordination Centres in St. John's and Quebec City at the National Press Theatre, 150 Wellington Street. Call 613-943-4995.
The Canadian Restaurant and Foodservices Association invites industry leaders to its Summit 2011 on Parliament Hill. The CRFA said that the forum will be for leaders to discuss the central role restaurants play in Canada's economy and various policies that affect the $61 billion industry. Call 1-800-387-5649 ext. 4254.
