Bloc Québécois Leader Yves-François Blanchet (Beloeil-Chambly, Que.) and intergovernmental affairs critic Mario Simard (Jonquière, Que.) will hold a press conference to discuss the party’s opposition day. This event will take place in the West Block foyer, Parliament Hill. Contact 613-402-3538.
Governor General Mary Simon will invest five Commanders, 11 Officers, and 57 Members into the Order of Military Merit at an investiture ceremony at Rideau Hall, 1 Sussex Dr. Call 343-573-7563.
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Minister Marc Miller (Ville-Marie-Le Sud-Ouest-Île-des-Sœurs, Que.) and NDP Jenny Kwan (Vancouver East, B.C.) will hold a scrum regarding the introduction of a citizenship bill. This event will take place in the West Block Foyer, 111 Wellington St. Contact Bahoz.DaraAziz@cic.gc.ca.
Conservative Senator Fabian Manning, ISG Senator Bev Busson, PSG Senator Brian Francis, and CSG Senator Réjean Aucoin will host a press conference on behalf of the Senate Committee on Fisheries and Oceans to release its report on the management of Canada’s seal populations. This event will take place in Room 325 Wellington Building, 180 Wellington St. and via Zoom. Contact 343-574-4950| ben.silverman@sen.parl.gc.ca.
NDP Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship critic Jenny Kwan (Vancouver East, B.C.), NDP Foreign Affairs critic Heather McPherson (Edmonton Strathcona, Alta.) and NDP MPs Matthew Green (Hamilton, Ont.) and Blake Desjarlais (Edmonton Griesbach, Alta.) will be joined by family members to demand answers and transparency from the Liberal government on their failure to bring Palestinian and Sudanese loved ones – … Read more
Bloc Québécois health critic Luc Thériault (Montcalm, Que.) will hold a press conference regarding the tabling of a Bloc Québécois private member’s bill on medical assistance in dying in the foyer of the House of Commons. Call 613-402-3538.
The Parliamentary Budget Officer will post a new report entitled Federal Spending to Address Homelessness. In response to interest from Parliamentarians and the House of Commons Standing Committee on Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities, this self-initiated report provides an update on federal spending to address homelessness. Call 613-992-8026.
The Veterans Affairs Committee will hold a press conference following the tabling of its report on the experiences of Canadian women Veterans in room 325, 180 Wellington. Call 613-944-9354.
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh (Burnaby South, B.C.) and NDP MP Don Davies (Vancouver Kingsway, B.C. ) will hold a press conference. This event will take place in the foyer, West Block, Parliament Hill. Contact 613-298-2166.
Survivor Safety Matters will hold a press conference to call for urgent reforms to Section 278 of the Canadian Criminal Code. This event will take place in Room 135-B, West Block, Parliament Hill. Contact info@survivorsafetymatters.ca.
