Health Minister Leona Aglukkaq (Nunavut) will make an important funding announcement that will strengthen health care to better serve remote and rural communities across Canada at the University of Ottawa. Call 613-957-2983.
Action Canada Task Force to Release Final Report on Canadians Abroad in Room 130-S, Centre Block. Call 1-888-597-5580.
The Canadian Club Luncheon will host guest speaker Michael Wilson, Chairman of Barclays Capital Canada Inc., at the Ballroom of the Fairmont Chateau Laurier, 1 Rideau Street. Visit http://www.canadianclubottawa.ca/en/events/index.html.
The Canadian Foundation for Women’s Health, The White Ribbon Alliance for Safe Motherhood and the Society for Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada, will celebrate a century of achievements for women, health and equality during a special luncheon event in honour of the 100th International Women’s Day at the Panorama Room, National Arts Centre, 53 Elgin … Read more
The Competition Bureau of Canada presents a Fraud Awareness Forum “Preventing Fraud in a Digital Age” at the Fairmont Château Laurier, 1 Rideau Street. Visit https://vws2.magma.ca/30397.vws.magma.ca/ERS/online-registration-conference.cfm?event=258.
The Ottawa-Vanier Women’s Liberal Club presents a panel discussion on Women and the Liberal Party with Liberal MPs Anita Neville (Winnipeg South Centre, MB), Marlene Jennings (Notre-Dame-de-Grace-Lachine, QC) and Quebec Senator Celine Hervieux-Payette. Topics include how to involve women and retain their involvement in the Liberal Party. Call 613-566-7045.
Based on Canadian writer Yann Martel’s correspondence with Prime Minister Stephen Harper with books and suggested reading lists, Guy Warin directs this production, translated from the English by Émile and Nicole Martel, and produced by the NAC French Theatre at the National Arts Centre, 53 Elgin Street. Call 613-947-7000.
Ottawa Mayor Jim Watson will discuss recent municipal issues and initiatives at Jean Piggot Hall, Ottawa City Hall, 110 Laurier Avenue West. Visit www.ottawachamber.ca.
The Canadian Nuclear Association is holding its 2011 Conference and Trade Show at the Westin Hotel, 11 Colonel By Drive. Visit www.cna.ca.
Turkish Ambassador Rafet Akgunay will partake in a talk on Turkey’s Role in Oil and Gas Politics presented by SID-OG Work Group on the Middle East at St. Brigid's Centre, 310 St. Patrick Street. Visit http://www.eventsbot.com/events/eb482649978.
