Liberal MPs Siobhan Coady (St. John's South—Mount Pearl, NL) and Jean-Claude D'Amours (Madawaska—Restigouche, NB) will hold a press conference to discuss government waste in Room 130-S, Centre Block on Parliament Hill. Call 613-992-0927.
Second World War veterans will gather at the Canadian War Museum to participate in a new nation-wide oral history project by the Historica-Dominion Institute. Call 416-506-1867 ext. 222.
NDP Agriculture Critic Alex Atamanenko (British Columbia Southern Interior) will hold press conference to introduce a bill that will end the Conservative’s use of tax dollars to interfere in the Canadian Wheat Board election process in Room 130-S, Centre Block. Call 613-996-8037.
Members of the media are invited to attend a press conference concerning the first official recognition of the Transgender Community in Canada at the Old Town City Community Center. Call 819-210-8111.
Prime Minister Stephen Harper (Calgary Southwest, AB) will participate in “Take Our Kids To Work Day”. He will be joined by Melanie Lynn Renn, winner of the Learning Parternship’s “Dream Job” contest at 24 Sussex Drive. Call 613-957-5555.
The Big Thinking Lecture Series Presents: The “greying” of Canada’s population – two policy challenges for the next generation with Christopher Ragan of McGill University at the Parliamentary Restaurant. Call 613-238-6112 ext. 303.
Minister of State (Seniors) Diane Ablonczy (Calgary—Nose Hill, AB) will participate in the launch of Skilled Trades and Technology Week in Canada at a Lowe's Home Improvement at 3828 Innes Road. Call 819-994-2482.
Author Bill Rowe will launch his new book Danny Williams: The War With Ottawa at an event in Room 474-F, Centre Block on Parliament Hill. Call 613-237-4320.
International Cooperation Minister Beverley J. Oda (Durham, ON) will outline the next steps regarding Canada's implementation of the Muskoka Initiative in the Skelton Lobby of the Pearson Building. Call 819-953-6238.
Heritage Minister James Moore (Port Moody—Westwood—Port Coquitlam, BC) will host a screening by Telefilm Canada of the film Barney's Version at the National Arts Centre. Call 819-997-7788.
