Canadian Chiropractic Association to hold press conference

Dr. Ayla Azad, CEO of the Canadian Chiropractic Association, will announce the establishment of the Indigenous Chiropractic Caucus, a new initiative aimed at enhancing healthcare access and addressing a leading cause for seeking health care in Indigenous communities across Canada in Room 135-B, West Block, Parliament Hill. A signing ceremony will follow at 3:30 p.m. (local time) in … Read more

Canadian housing authorities to unveil economic report

The Canadian Housing and Renewal Association and Housing Partnership Canada will release a major economic study assessing the impact of community housing investments on Canadian productivity and GDP. Participants include Ray Sullivan, executive director, Canadian Housing and Renewal Association; Kevin Albers, chair of Housing Partnership Canada, and CEO of M’akola Housing Society; Margaret Pfoh, CHRA president, and … Read more

Canadian Labour Congress to hold press conference

Bea Bruske, president of the Canadian Labour Congress, will lead a press conference calling on the government to support workers as MPs debate a ban on replacement labour. This event will take place in Room 135-B, West Block, Parliament Hill. Contact 613-526-7426.

Bloc Québécois to hold press conference

Bloc Québécois MP Mario Beaulieu (La Pointe-de-l’Ile, Que.) will hold a press conference following the release of a study on federal funding for English-speaking communities in Quebec in room 135-B, West Block. Call 613-402-0443.

Bloc Québécois to hold a press conference

Bloc Québécois official languages critic Mario Beaulieu (La Pointe-de-l’Ile, Que.) will hold a press conference to present his study on federal financing of English-speaking communities in Quebec. This event will take place in Room 135-B, West Block, Parliament Hill. Contact julien.coulombebonnafous@parl.gc.ca.

Green Party co-leader to hold press conference

Green Party co-leader Jonathan Pedneault will delivers remarks on the divisions plaguing Canada in relation to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. This event will take place in Room 135-B, West Block, Parliament Hill. Contact media@greenparty.ca.

Communist Party Leader to hold press conference

Communist Party leader Elizabeth Rowley will hold a press conference prior to delivering thousands of signatures calling on the government and Parliament to raise wages and roll-back prices on food, fuel, and housing. This event will take place in Room 135-B, West Block, Parliament Hill. Call 647-994-4976.

House resumes after winter break

Parliamentarians return to Ottawa following six weeks in their constituencies. The House will sit until Friday, Feb. 16. Find the House of Commons calendar online.

Launch of report on investment in housing for Nunatsiavut and Nunavut

Federal Housing Advocate Marie-Josée Houle, president of Nunatsiavut Johannes Lampe, and president of Nunavut Tunngavik Aluki Kotierk will launch an observational report on the housing crisis in Inuit communities. They will also meet with federal ministers to discuss the need for solutions to this pressing human rights issue. This event will take place in Room 325, 180 Wellington St. Contact 613-943-9118.

Serving of legal notice by representative of Hameed Law

Yavar Hameed, partner with Hameed Law, will announce a notice of intention to prosecute will be served to Canadian government officials on behalf of a group of Canadians individuals and families with relatives in Gaza. This event will take place in Room 135-B, West Block, Parliament Hill. Contact yhameed@hameedlaw.ca.