Equal Voice will celebrate the election of 25 per cent of women to the House of Commons. This event will take place at Metropolitan Brasserie, 700 Sussex Drive. Call 613-875-2909.
Human Resources Minister Diane Finley (Haldimand-Norfolk, ON) will make an announcement on the Canada Summer Jobs Program. The event will take place in the Main Gallery of the Nepean Museum, 16 Rowley Avenue. Call 819-994-2482.
Governor General of Canada David Johnston will receive an honoris causa doctorate from the University of Ottawa and will deliver the convocation address for the University's Faculty of Social Sciences. The event will take place at the National Arts Centre, 53 Elgin Street. Call 613-998-7280.
The Friends of Library and Archives Canada and the Canadian Space Agency announced that astronaut Robert Thirsk will hand over the famous children's book The Hockey Sweater, which accompanied him on his 6-month mission to the International Space Station in 2009. The book's author Roch Carrier will also be present. The event will take place … Read more
Prime Minister Stephen Harper (Calgary Southwest, AB) and his wife Laureen will attend the opening ceremonies of the Conservative Convention 2011. The ceremonies will take place at the Ottawa Convention Centre, 55 Colonel By Drive. Call 613-755-2035.
Prime Minister Stephen Harper (Calgary Southwest, AB) and his wife Laureen will register for the Conservative Convention 2011 at the Ottawa Convention Centre, 55 Colonel By Drive. Call 613-755-2035.
The Bloc Quebecois will hold a press conference at which MP Maria Mourani (Ahuntsic, QC) will comment upon the expenses of the G-8 and G-20 Summits. The press conference will take place at the National Press Gallery Theatre, 150 Wellington Street. Call 514-526-3000.
Heritage Minister James Moore (Port Moody-Westwood-Port Coquitlam, BC) will attend the Ottawa premiere of Comedy Starbuck. The premiere will take place at the National Arts Centre, 53 Elgin Street.
Governor General of Canada David Johnston will distribute eight Military Valour Decorations and 38 Mentorious Service Decorations (Military Division) to members of the Canadian and allied forces. Johnston will also present two Stars of Military Valour and six Medals of Military Valour to members of the Canadian Forces who have displayed gallantry and devotion to … Read more
The Ottawa Fringe Festival announced that "Question Period The Musical!" is a political musical comedy featuring antics House of Commons members. An exclusive Parliamentary Press Gallery sneak peek will take place in the Alumni Auditorium at the University of Ottawa. Call 613-233-2592.
