NDP MPs Niki Ashton (Churchill-Keewatinook Aski, Man.) and Lori Idlout (Nunavut) will hold a press conference to propose solutions to help fight the cost of living crisis in the North such as removing the GST off of home heating and reforming the Nutrition North program. This event will be held in Room 125-B, West Block. Call 613-222-2351.
Governor General Mary Simon will invest 13 Officers and 35 Members into the Order of Canada during a ceremony at Rideau Hall. Call 343-573-7563.
The Canadian Credit Union Association (CCUA) calls on federal legislators to prioritize credit unions and their 10 million members when designing financial sector legislation, regulations, tax policy, initiatives, or new programs for lenders. Leaders from the credit union sector across the country will be meeting with key decision-makers in Ottawa for CCUA’s annual Hike the … Read more
The Canadian Coalition for Firearm Rights (CCFR) is holding a press conference to ask the Government of Canada to be candid about their plan to ban virtually all firearms in Canada. Rod Giltaca, CEO of CCFR, and Tracey Wilson, CCFR VP of public relations, have questions to ask and highlight the disconnect between what the Trudeau Liberals are saying … Read more
Governor General Mary Simon will deliver remarks at the official opening of the Our Land, Our Art exhibition at the Canadian Museum of Nature. This event will be held at 240 McLeod St. Call 343-573-7563.
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Environment and Climate Change Terry Duguid (Winnipeg South, Man.), joined by representatives from nature-focused not-for-profit organizations, will hold a press conference following the tabling of the report Wild Species 2020: The General Status of Species in Canada. This event will be held in Room 125-B, West Block. Call 819-230-1557.
Statistics Canada officials will hold a news conference to present high-level national, provincial, and territorial findings for the seventh release from the 2021 Census. This release will focus on education in Canada, the changing dynamics of the Canadian labour force and how people get to work, and instruction in the minority official language. This event will take … Read more
On behalf of Innovation, Science and Industry Minister François-Philippe Champagne (Saint-Maurice–Champlain, Que.) and Health Minister Jean-Yves Duclos (Québec, Que.), Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Health and to the Minister of Sport Adam van Koeverden (Milton, Ont.) will announce the latest recipients of the Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships and Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships. This event will … Read more
Representatives of the Terry Fox Humanitarian Awards, including award program alumni and Terry’s niece Kirsten Fox, invite Parliamentarians and staff to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Terry Fox Humanitarian Award program. This event will take placd in Room 430, Wellington Building, 180 Wellington St. Contact info@terryfoxawards.ca.
Transport Minister Omar Alghabra (Mississauga Centre, Ont.) will announce new funding for transportation infrastructure projects at the airport. This event will take place at the Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport, 1000 Airport Parkway Priv. Contact Nadine.Ramadan@tc.gc.ca.
