p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal { margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: “Times New Roman”; }div.Section1 { page: Section1; } Guest speaker Dr. Masashi Nishihara, President of the Research Institute for Peace and Security, will discuss “Japan’s New Defence and Security Policy and the Asia-Pacific Region.” This event will take place in the Auditorium of the … Read more
The Ottawa Economic Association and The Canadian Association for Business Economics present their Spring Policy Conference. This year’s theme is Policy-Making in a Messy World. Speakers are former Governor of the Bank of Canada, David Dodge and CEO, Canadian Council of Chief Executives, John Manley. The conference will take place at the Fairmont Chateau Laurier, … Read more
Join guest speakers Ian Capstick, MediaStyle, Steven MacKinnon, Hill & Knowlton Canada, Tim Powers, and Summa Strategies for the Political Pundits Breakfast Discussion, presented by Government Relations Institute of Canada. Call 613-745-8598.
On behalf of Heritage Minister James Moore (Port Moody-Westwood-Port Coquitlam, BC), Official Languages Minister Jacques Gourde (Lotbiniere-Chutes-de-la-Chaudiere, QC) will attend the 5th edition of the Rendez-vous Francophone du Maire d'Ottawa in the Jean Pigott Hall at City Hall. Call 819-997-7788.
The Special Senate Committee on Anti-terrorism to Hold Press Conference will discuss its report on Security, Freedom and the Complex Terrorist Threat at the National Press Theatre, 150 Wellington Street. Call 1-877-413-4803.
Renowned Indian scholar Yodendra Yadav will be at Canada’s International Development Research Centre to speak on how India achieves political unity by supporting social diversity and creating constitutional and legal safeguards for the country’s many different groups at Canada's International Research Centre, David Hopper Room, 150 Kent Street, 8th Floor. Call 613-696-2343.
Liberal Quebec Senator Roméo Dallaire and Conservative Ontario Senator Nancy Ruth call on colleagues to do the right thing in support of accessible medicines for all and to quickly pass Bill C-393, An Act to amend the Patent Act (drugs for international humanitarian purposes) and to make a consequential amendment to another Act, at the … Read more
NDP Transport Critic Dennis Bevington (Western Arctic, NT) and NDP MP Jack Harris (St. John's East, NF) will hold a press conference on Transport Canada's certification of Sikorsky S-92 helicopters in Room 130-S Centre Block. Call 613-992-2131.
Governor General David Johnston will present the 2011 Governor General's Awards in Visual and Media Arts during a ceremony at Rideau Hall. Call 613-998-7280.
Governor General David Johnston will receive the credentials of two high commissioners and two ambassadors at Rideau Hall. Call 613-998-7280.
