Equal Voice 10th anniversary celebrations

Equal Voice is hosting its leadership summit, Leveraging Women’s Leadership for the 21st Century: Changing the Game at the Government Conference Centre, 2 Rideau Street. Visit www.equalvoice.ca.

Liberals to discuss the Parliamentary Budget Officer’s F-35 report

Liberal National Defence Critic Dominic LeBlanc (Beausejour, NB) and Liberal Critic for Industry, Science and Technology Marc Garneau (Westmount-Ville Marie, QC) will discuss the Parliamentary Budget Officers's F-35 report in Charles Lynch Theatre, Room 130-S, Centre Block. Call 613-992-1020.

Gilles Duceeppe to attend Genie Awards

Bloc Quebecois Leader Gilles Duceppe (Laurier-Saint Marie, QC) will attend the 31st Genie awards at the National Arts Centre, 53 Elgin Street. Call 613 947-2495.

NDP press conference on agriculture

NDP Agriculture Critic Alex Atamanenko (Southern Interior, BC), NDP Fisheries and Oceans Critic Fin Donnelly (New Westminster-Coquitlam-Port Moody, BC) and NDP Poverty Critic Tony Martin (Sault Ste. Marie, ON) are holding a press conference to call on the Conservative to provide leadership on food prices in the Charles Lynch Theatre, Room 130-S, Centre Block. Call … Read more

Human Rights Freedom Awards Ceremony

Foreign Affairs Minister Lawrence Cannon (Pontiac, QC) will host the inaugural John Diefenbaker Defender of Human Rights and Freedom Award Ceremony at Cadieux Auditorium, Lester B. Pearson Building, 125 Sussex Drive. Call 613-995-1851.

Canadian beef announcement

Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz (Battlefords-Lloyminster, SK) will make an announcement in support of the Canadian beef industry at the Delta Hotel Ottawa, 361 Queen Street. Call 613-773-7972.

Tibetans to mark 52nd national uprising day

Tibetans and their supporters will commemorate the 52nd anniversary of the 1959 Tibetan National Uprising against China’s invasion and occupation. The event will begin with a rally on Parliament Hill. A procession to the Chinese Embassy will follow. Call 613-513-3692.

Canadian students for a sensible drug policy press conference

Canadian Students for Sensible Drug Policy is holding their annual Lobby Day. The event provides youth and students an opportunity to come to Parliament Hill and bring drug policy issues to the attention of Members of Parliament across all parties. The day will begin with a press conference in Charles Lynch Press Theatre, Room 130-S, … Read more