Event Location: Ottawa

Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Environment and Climate Change, and to the Minister of Sport and Physical Activity Adam van Koeverden (Milton, Ont.) will hold a media availability to speak to 2024 spring reports of the Commissioner of the Environment and Sustainable Development in the foyer of the House of Commons House of Commons. Call 819-230-1557.

NDP MP Heather McPherson (Edmonton Strathcona, Alta.) will speak to media about her bill to protect Canadian workers’ pension plans. This event will be held in Room 135-B, West Block. Call 613-298-2166.

Governor General Mary Simon will received the credentials of five new heads of mission to Canada at Rideau Hall. Contact media@gg.ca.

The Palliative Care Coalition of Canada is hosting a panel discussion and breakfast on in Room 306, Valour Building, 151 Sparks St. Call 613-869-3686.

The Teamsters Canada Rail Conference will hold a press conference to announce the results of strike votes at Canadian National and Canadian Pacific Kansas City in Room 135-B, West Block. Call 514-226-6002.

NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh (Burnaby South, B.C.) will hold a press conference in the Foyer of West Block, Parliament Hill. Call 613-298-2166.

Green Party Leader Elizabeth May (Saanich-Gulf Islands, B.C.), Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Environment and Climate Change, and to the Minister of Energy and Natural Resources  Julie Dabrusin (Toronto—Danforth, Ont.), NDP MP Gord Johns (Courtenay-Alberni, B.C.) and Conservative MP Chris d’Entremont (West Nova, N.S.) will co-host a reception alongside several Canadian environmental organizations to take … Read more

On behalf of Health Minister Mark Holland (Ajax, Ont.), Liberal MP David J. McGuinty (Ottawa South, Ont.) will announce funding to improve palliative care. This event will take place at Roger Neilson Children’s Hospice, 399 Smyth Rd. Contact christopher.aoun@hc-sc.gc.ca.

A coalition of vulnerable Canadian multicultural community organizations and members of Parliament from various federal parties will hold a press conference to urge the government to immediately adopt legislation to enact a Foreign Influence Transparency Registry to help prevent foreign authoritarian regimes from influencing and manipulating Canada’s democracy. This event will take place in Room135-B, West Block, Parliament … Read more

As part of a week-long lobbying effort by citizens groups from six provinces to press MPs to increase scrutiny and security of nuclear operations, Seniors for Climate Action Now (SCAN! Ottawa) hosts aa public forum, “Canada’s Nuclear Future: Renaissance or Relic.” This event will take place at St. James United Church, 650 Lyon St. S. Contact angela@cleanairalliance.org.