The Canada Science and Technology Museum presents a discussion on “Airport Scanners: Protecting our Security or Invading our Privacy” at Fox and Feather Pub, 283 Elgin Street. Visit http://www.sciencetech.technomuses.ca/english/whatsob/2011-café-scientifique-feb.cfm.
Professor Wendy Dobson of the Rotman School of Management Institute for International Business will discuss her recent publication Differentiating Canada: The Future of Canada-US Relationship at Sheraton Hotel, Rideau Room, 150 Albert St. Call 613-520 3916.
Helen Nissinbaum, Professor of Media, Culture and Communication from New York University will deliver the Deirdre G. Martin Memorial Lecture on Privacy Law “Why online privacy is different and why it isn’t” at Henderson Amphitheatre, Fauteux Hall, 57 Louis Pasteur Prv. Email techlaw@uottawa.ca.
Carleton University alumni are invited to attend an honorary degree ceremony to celebrate the conferral of a Doctor of Laws, honoris causa in absentia, upon Aung San Suu Kyi, Myanmar’s pro-democracy leader, Nobel laureate and winner of the Mahatma Ghandi Peace Award at Kailash Mital Theatre, Carleton University, 1125 Colonel By Drive. Call 613-520-2948.
On behalf of Human Resources Minister Diane Finley (Haldminad-Norfolk, ON), Conservative MP Mike Allen (Tobique-Mactaquac, NB) will announce support to College communautaire du Nouveau-Brunswick at College communautaire du Nouveau-Brunswick, Grand Falls Site, Amphitheatre, 160 Reservoir Street. Call 819-994-2482.
The Canadian Federation of Agriculture will host its annual meeting with the theme "Connecting with Consumers" at Delta City Centre Hotel, 101 Lyon Street. Call 613-236-3633 ext. 2322.
Minister of State (Science and Technology) Gary Goodyear (Cambridge, ON) will tour the University of Manitoba's renovated Health Sciences Library and Regenerative Medicine Program expansion project at Neil John Maclean Health Sciences Library, 727 McDermot Avenue. Call 613-943-7599.
Governor General David Johnston will preside over an Order of Military Merit investiture ceremony at Rideau Hall. Call 613-998-9166.
NDP Shipbuilders Critic Peter Stoffer (Sackville-Eastern Shore, NS) and NDP MP Malcolm Allen (Welland, ON) will hold a press conference with shipbuilding stakeholders in Room 130-S, Centre Block. Call 613-295-9228.
Liberal Leader Michael Ignatieff (Etobicoke-Lakeshore, ON) will give a speech to the Canadian Federation of Agriculture at the Delta Ottawa City Centre. Call 613-996-6740.
