This morning, NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh (Burnaby South, B.C.) will speak at the Broadbent Institute Progress Summit. Later in the afternoon, he will attend the heritage committee to grill Bell CEO Mirko Bibic on recent cuts announced by Bell Canada Enterprises. Call 613-298-2166.
As part of his visit to Canada from April 10-12, French Prime Minister Gabriel Attal will meet with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau (Papineau, Que.) in Room 315-A, West Block, Parliament Hill. Then at 12:20p.m. (local time), Attal will take part in a ceremony at the Amicitia France-Canada Monument at the Beechwood Cemetery. Call 343-203-7700.
Mansour Shouman, a Canadian-Palestinian, will share his story of choosing to stay in Gaza after the war began. He will be joined by a representative from the National Council of Canadian Muslims. This event will take place in the Press Conference Room, West Block, Parliament Hill. Contact ahmad@nccm.ca.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau (Papineau, Que.) will appear at the Public Inquiry into Foreign Interference in Federal Electoral Processes and Democratic Institutions. Then at 8:00 p.m., he will host an official dinner in honour of the Prime Minister of France, Gabriel Attal, and deliver remarks. Contact media@pmo-cpm.gc.ca.
Minister of Emergency Preparedness Harjit S. Sajjan (Vancouver South, B.C.), Environment and Climate Change Minister Steven Guilbeault (Laurier-Sainte-Marie, Que.), Energy and Natural Resources Minister Jonathan Wilkinson (North Vancouver, B.C.) and Indigenous Services Minister Patty Hajdu (Thunder Bay-Superior North, Ont.) will provide an update on the forecast for the 2024 wildfire season in Room 325, Wellington Building, 180 Wellington St. … Read more
Innovation, Science and Industry Minister François-Philippe Champagne (Saint-Maurice–Champlain, Que.) will participate in a fireside chat hosted by AIoT Canada as part of the AIoT Spring Summit. The discussion will focus on the opportunities and challenges of AI and Internet of Things (AIoT) technologies as well as Canada’s leadership in this area. It will be moderated by … Read more
Nunavut Premier P.J. Akeeagok will deliver a keynote address on “Northern Strength is Canada’s Advantage” hosted by the Economic Club of Ottawa. This will be followed by a panel discussion featuring Minister of Northern Affairs, Minister responsible for Prairies Economic Development Canada, and Minister responsible for the Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency Dan Vandal (Saint Boniface-Saint Vital, Man.). This event … Read more
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre (Carleton, Ont.) will deliver a keynote address at the Canada Strong and Free Network’s conference at the Westin Hotel, 11 Colonel By Dr. Then in Thornhill, Ont., at 6:30p.m. (local time), he will attend a party fundraiser at a private residence. Contact events@conservative.ca.
The Standing Committee on Official Languages will hold a press conference following the realse of its report on its study of increased francophone immigration to Canada. Contact LANG@parl.gc.ca.
Bloc Québécois MP Denis Trudel (Longueuil-Saint-Hubert, Que.) will present a report on housing and homelessness in Quebec, the result of a pan-Quebec tour that began in January 2023 in Room 135-B, West Block. Call 613-402-0443.
