The Canadian Association of Police Boards will hold a press conference to talk about why Canadian police services are being encouraged to join a growing movement of employers that are promoting mental health in the workplace in the face of rising rates of depression and anxiety, including post-traumatic stress disorder at the Charles Lynch Press … Read more
Minister of State (Sport) Gary Lunn (Saanich-Gulf Islands, BC) will make an announcement concerning a bid for the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup in the House of Commons Foyer, Centre Block. Call 819-934-1122.
Liberal MP Mark Eyking (Sydney-Victoria, NS), Liberal Ontario Senator Art Eggleton and Liberal MP Judy Sgro (York West, ON) along with long-term disability benefit recipients will hold a press conference in the Charles Lynch Room, 130S Centre Block. Call 613-995-6459.
The IDRC presents an International Women's Day event with Dr. Shahra Razavi, who will speak about “Gender Equality: at Home and in the Market” at 150 Kent Street. Call 613-696-2120.
The Canadian Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences hosts The Paradox of the Humanities: More relevant and less visible than ever? Confirmed speakers include Dr. Roseann O’Reilly Runte, President and Vice-Chancellor Carleton University; Dr. Louis Menand, Professor of English and American Literature and Language, Harvard University; Dr. Chad Gaffield, President of Social Sciences and … Read more
The federal New Democrats will hold their weekly caucus meeting in Room C-110, 1 Wellington Street. Call 613-720-6463.
NDP Leader Jack Layton (Toronto-Danforth, ON) will introduce a plan to make elections more democratic and Parliament more representative and accountable at the National Press Theatre. Call 613-850-3448.
Equal Voice will be co-hosting a two day seminar for current and prospective female candidates at Carleton University. Call 613-292-7941.
Minister of State (Seniors) Julian Fantino (Vaughan, ON) will address the National Seniors Council, seniors' organizations and service providers on issues related to an aging population at the Government Conference Centre, Sussex Lounge, 2 Rideau Street. Call 819-953-1221.
The Canada-France Inter-Parliamentary Association meets for its Annual General Assembly. Visit http://www2.parl.gc.ca/iia.
