Event Location: Ottawa

CUPE National President Mark Hancock and NDP MP Alexandre Boulerice (Rosemont–La Petite-Patrie, Que.) will take part in a press conference to demand the immediate passage of anti-scab legislation for companies under federal jurisdiction. The event will be preceded by a demonstration on Parliament Hill, which will bring together CUPE members, community, union allies, and NDP MPs. It will also … Read more

Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario Filomena Tassi (Hamilton West-Ancaster-Dundas, Ont.) will make an announcement in support of innovation, technology and economic growth in collaboration with Invest Ottawa. She will be joined by Parliamentary Secretary to the President of the King’s Privy Council of Canada and Minister of Emergency Preparedness Yasir … Read more

Tom d’Aquino will take part in a Speaker’s Night hosted by the Rockcliffe Park Residents Association. He will discuss his new memoir – Private Power ~ Public Purpose: Adventures in Business, Politics, and the Arts – featuring personal insights on four decades of private sector leadership at the apex of power with the Business Council of Canada. This event will take place at … Read more

Former Liberal MP and retired general Andrew Leslie will deliver remarks on “Russia’s War in the Ukraine: What Next?” part of a Speaker’s Night hosted by the Rockcliffe Park Residents Association. Details online.

An inter-faith candlelight vigil marking the sixth anniversary of the Quebec City Mosque shooting and the National Day of Action Against Islamophobia will take place at the Human Rights Monument, 220 Elgin St. Contact fareed-khan@rogers.com.

The Federation of Global Tamil Organizations will hold a press conference following the Jan. 29 Global Tamil Summit in Ottawa. This event will take place in Room 135-B, West Block, Parliament Hill. Contact 647-875-7354.

The Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada will release the results of an investigation into Home Depot of Canada Inc.’s sharing of customer e-receipt information with Meta Platforms Inc., which operates Facebook. This event will take place in Room 200, 144 Wellington St. Contact communications@priv.gc.ca.

Universities Canada, the Canadian Alliance of Student Associations and the Canadian Chamber of Commerce will hold a joint press conference to launch Talent for Canada, a call to action for the federal government to address Canada’s talent crisis. This event will take place in Room 135-B, West Block, Parliament Hill. Call 343-999-7183.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau (Papineau, Que.) will host a first ministers’ meeting at the Delta Hotel, 101 Lyon St. N. Call 343-961-5811.

His Majesty King Abdullah II of Jordan will visit Canada from Jan. 26-27. He will meet with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau (Papineau, Que.) today. Contact media@pmo-cpm.gc.ca.