The special report by the Auditor General of Canada, Sheila Fraser, on the Public Sector Integrity Commissioner of Canada, will be tabled in the House of Commons, with a press conference taking place at the National Press Theatre. Call 613-952-0213 ext. 6292.
Photographer and author Bertrand Lemeunier will launch in Canada his second book of photographs O Canada, 10,000 miles from Coast to Coast in the House of Commons Speaker's Salon. Call 514-378-0850.
Governor General David Johnston will present the first 50 Operational Service Medals at Rideau Hall. Call 613-998-9166.
The Bank of Canada will announce its decision on the target for the overnight rate. The media lock-up will take place at 234 Wellington Street. Call 613-782-8782.
Media are invited to attend an availability with the outgoing Operational Mentoring and Liaison Team Commander, Col Ian Creighton, as well as, the outgoing Battle Group Commander, LCol Conrad Mialkowski, upon their return to Canada at the Ottawa International Airport. Call 1-866-377-0811.
Mr. Pierre Daigle, Ombudsman for the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces, will hold a press conference to discuss the troubling treatment of six military families following the death of a Canadian Forces loved one at the National Press Theatre. Call 613-995-8643.
Prime Minister Stephen Harper (Calgary Southwest, AB) will deliver remarks at the Christmas Lights Across Canada Illumination Ceremony on Parliament Hill. Call 613-957-5555.
Minister of State (Science and Technology) Gary Goodyear (Cambridge, ON) will present awards to the winning student researchers at Polytechnics Canada's Showcase on Research and Innovation at Algonquin College. Call 613-688-0690.
The Government of Canada, the Government of Ontario, and the City of Ottawa will celebrate the completion of the Merivale Arena refurbishments, a $2.3 million Recreational Infrastructure Canada program in Ontario and Ontario Recreation Program project, funded jointly by all three levels of government. Call 613-580-2450.
Prime Minister Stephen Harper (Calgary Southwest, AB) will take part in a Menorah Lighting Ceremony to Celebrate the First Night of Chanukah at 24 Sussex Drive. Call 613-957-5555.
