Singh to hold a press conference

NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh (Burnaby South, B.C.) will speak on the NDP’s expectations for the fall economic statement in Room 135-B, West Block. Following this, at 12:15 p.m., he will speak at the 2023 Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) meeting. And finally, at 4:00 p.m, Singh will speak in response to the fall economic statement. Call 613-222-2351.

Conservative MP To Hold Media Availability

Conservative Shadow Minister for Agriculture, Agri-Food and Food Security John Barlow (Foothills, Alta.) will hold a media availability. This event will be held in Room 325, 180 Wellington St. Call 613-943-0117.

Citizenship Ceremony at the RCMP Musical Ride Visitor Centre

A  Canadian citizenship ceremony will be held at the Musical Ride stables, one of the events being held to mark the RCMP’s 150th anniversary. RCMP Commissioner Mike Duheme will attend and deliver remarks. This event will be held at 1 Sandridge Rd. Contact RCMP.HQMediaRelations-DGRelationsmedias.GRC@rcmp-grc.gc.ca.

NDP to hold press conference

The NDP 2SLGBTQI+ caucus, including MPs Randall Garrison (Esquimalt-Saanich-Sooke, B.C.), Blake Desjarlais (Edmonton Griesbach, Alta.), and Lisa Marie Barron (Nanaimo-Ladysmith, B.C.) will be joined by trans rights activists Fae Johnstone and Celeste Trianon to call on the Liberals to implement measures to ensure the rights and safety of trans people, including trans kids, in Canada are protected.This … Read more

Minister Guilbeault to make an announcement

Environment and Climate Change Minister Steven Guilbeault (Laurier-Sainte-Marie, Que.) will make an announcement about the implementation of stricter measures to regulate the trade of certain wildlife items in Canada. This event will take place in Room 325, the National Press Theatre, 180 Wellington St. Contact Kaitlin.Power@ec.gc.ca.

UNICEF hosts Youth Advocacy Summit

UNICEF Canada’s will host its largest ever Youth Advocacy Summit. UNICEF Canada Ambassador Simu Liu will be in Ottawa for UNICEF Canada’s annual day of action for children and youth. An intergenerational panel, moderated by UNICEF Canada Ambassador Solange Tuyishime, will feature youth activists as well as partners, decision-makers and adult influencers, including Canada’s Chief Public Health Officer Dr. Theresa Tam and First Nations … Read more