Green MPs to hold press conference

Green Party Leader Elizabeth May (Saanich-Gulf Islands, B.C.), MP Mike Morrice (Kitchener Centre) and Green co-leader Jonathan Pedneault will hold a press conference to discuss Green Parliamentary priorities, housing, inequality and the situation in Gaza. This event will take place in Room 135, West Block, Parliament Hill. Contact media@greenparty.ca.

Reception in honour of Danielle Smith

The Canada Strong and Free Network hosts a reception in honour of Alberta Premier Danielle Smith. This event will take place at the Sir John A Macdonald building. Details online.

Auditor General to table performance audit report on ArriveCAN

Auditor General Karen Hogan will table her performance audit report on ArriveCAN. This audit focuses on whether the Canada Border Services Agency, Public Health Agency of Canada, and Public Services and Procurement Canada managed all aspects of the ArriveCAN application, including procurement and expected deliverables, with due regard for economy, efficiency, and effectiveness. This event will take place in the … Read more

Commemorating the victims of the Holocaust

Representatives from the House of Commons, Special Envoy on Preserving Holocaust Remembrance and Combatting Antisemitism Deborah Lyons, Israel’s Ambassador to Canada Iddo Moed, and U.S. Ambassador to Canada David Cohen will take part in a commemorative event commemorate the victims of the Holocaust, honour the Survivors, remember the Righteous Among the Nations for their courage and heroism, and reaffirm the … Read more

Canadian Vision Day reception

Canadian Vision Stakeholders hosts the Canadian Vision Day reception. Representatives from across the country will be in Ottawa to press Parliament to pass C-284, An Act to establish a national strategy for eye care which is currently before the Senate. This event will take place in Room 310, Wellington Building. RSVP to Tamara@Sandstonegroup.ca.

Canadian Labour Congress to hold press conference

Canadian Labour Congress president Bea Bruske will lead a press conference calling on the government to support workers and their families by alleviating the cost-of-living crisis. This event will take place in Room 135-B, West Block, Parliament Hill. Contact 613-526-7426.

Rideau Hall’s Winter Celebration

Rideau Hall hosts a family-friendly Winter Celebration. Take part in an afternoon of free activities, captivating performances and more than a few surprises will delight young and old alike, all set against the enchanting backdrop of the governor general’s official residence from 12:30-4:00 p.m.. This event will take place on the grounds of Rideau Hall, 1 Sussex … Read more

Clock is Ticking to Safeguard French-language Child Care

Two groups speaking on behalf of Canada’s Francophone minority communities will hold a joint press conference to launch an action campaign on Bill C-35, An Act respecting early learning and child care. This event will be held in Room 135-B, West Block. Call 613-286-4820.

Liberal Caucus Winter Retreat

At 1:30 p.m. (local time), Prime Minister Justin Trudeau (Papineau, Que.) will deliver opening remarks at the National Liberal Caucus’ winter retreat  from Jan. 24-26. This event will take place in the West Block and in the Wellington Building. Contact Daniel.turner@parl.gc.ca.