Freeland in Ottawa
Finance Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland (University-Rosedale, Ont.) will provide an update on the government’s economic plan. Contact mediacentre@pco-bcp.gc.ca.
Finance Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland (University-Rosedale, Ont.) will provide an update on the government’s economic plan. Contact mediacentre@pco-bcp.gc.ca.
The Canadian Infant Hearing Task Force will hold a press conference following the release of its 2024 National Report Card. This event will be held in Room 135-B, West Block. Contact hannah.casey@santishealth.ca.
The Concussion Legacy Foundation of Canada will introduce their ‘Stop Hitting Kids in the Head’ campaign during their advocacy day on the West Lawn of Parliament Hill. Call 613-866-9049.
The Canadian Health Food Association will hold a press conference in support of their “Save Our Supplements” campaign in Room 135-B, West Block. Call 416-500-1426.
Chief Justice Richard Wagner will update Canadians on the work of the Supreme Court of Canada and answer questions from journalists. This event will be held in Room 325, 180 Wellington St. Call 613-996-9296.
NDP MP Charlie Angus (Timmins–James Bay, Ont.), Green MP Mike Morrice (Kitchener Centre, Ont.) and non-affliated Senator Marilou McPhedran will joined the Young Politicians of Canada (YPC) as they formally announce their National Youth Roundtable on Legislation at a press conference in room 135-B, West Block. Call 647-675-4207.
Liberal MP Patrick Weiler (West Vancouver–Sunshine Coast–Sea to Sky Country, B.C.), NDP MP Alexandre Boulerice (Rosemont–La Petite-Patrie, Que.) and Green Party Leader Elizabeth May (Saanich-Gulf Islands, B.C.) will join members of Stop Ecocide Canada to a press conference to affirm cross-party support for making ecocide a fifth crime at the International Criminal Court. This event will be held in Room 325, 180 Wellington St. Contact amalie.wilkinson@stopecocide.ca.
Representative from some of Canada’s largest labour, faith, women’s rights, housing, and migrant groups will hold a press conference to encourage the Liberal government to fulfill its commitment to regularization of its permanent resident status policy for undocumented people. This event will take place in Room 135-B, West Block, Parliament Hill. Contact karen@migrantworkersalliance.org.
Following meetings on Parliament Hill, representatives from Canada’s Ocean Supercluster will host a reception to discuss Ambition 2035: A plan to grow Canada’s ocean economy five times. OSC will also announce three new ocean industry projects with a combined value of $14 million, which will advance Canada’s innovation, reduce reliance on foreign entities, create jobs and develop a … Read more
Jeff Calderwood, CEO, National Golf Course Owners Association Canada; Laurence Applebaum, CEO, Golf Canada; and Lousie Patry, Board of Directors, Golf Canada will hold a press conference on National Golf Day, highlighting the benefits golf provides for individual health, communities, and economic contribution. This event will take place in Room 135 B, West Block, Parliament Hill. Contact Barbara@impactcanada.com.