Canada’s Chief Justice Richard Wagner is the special guest at the Mayor’s Breakfast, hosted by the Ottawa Board of Trade and the Ottawa Business Journal. This event will take place at Ottawa City Hall, 110 Laurier Ave. W. Details online.
Bloc Québécois natural resources critic Mario Simard (Jonquière, Que.), green economy critic Jean-Denis Garon (Mirabel, Que.) and environment critic Monique Pauzé (Repentigny, Que.) will hold a press conference regarding high gas prices. This event will take place in the foyer of the House of Commons, West Block, Parliament Hill. Call 613402-0443.
Conservative MP Michael Cooper (St. Albert—Edmonton, Alta.), Conservative Senator Pierre Boisvenu, NDP MP Alistair MacGregor (Cowichan—Malahat—Langford, B.C) and Mark Farrant, president and CEO of the Canadian Juries Commission, will take part in a press conference to discuss Bill S-206 (disclosure of information by jurors). This event will take place in Room 125-B, West Block, 111 Wellington St. Call 613-996-4722.
As part of their Royal Tour 2022, the Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall will visit Canada’s Capital Region. Details online. Contact laura.scaffidi@pch.gc.ca.
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh (Burnaby South, B.C.) will visit the Rally for Choice. This event will take place at the Terry Fox Memorial Sculpture, 90 Wellington St. Call 613-222-2351.
Following a bilateral meeting, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau (Papineau, Que.) and Prime Minister of Latvia, Krišjānis Kariņš, will hold a press conference. This event will take place in the third floor foyer, West Block, Parliament Hill. Then at 2:30 p.m. (local time), Trudeau will meet with the Premier of Nunavut, P.J. Akeeagok, and then meet with recipients of the Indspire Awards. These events … Read more
Auditor General Karen Hogan will table four performance audit reports and two special examination reports of Crown Corporations: Access to Benefits for Hard-to-Reach Populations, Processing Disability Benefits for Veterans, Follow-up on Gender-Based Analysis Plus and Systemic Barriers—Correctional Service Canada. This event will take place in the House of Commons. Call 1-888-761-5953.
During her visit to Canada from May 12-16, Princess Margriet of the Netherlands will take part in a ceremonial planting of a new tulip bed at Stornoway, the official residence of the leader of the Opposition. She will be joined by her husband, Pieter van Vollenhoven; Dutch Ambassador to Canada Ines Coppoolse; and National Capital Commission CEO Tobi Nussbaum. This event will take … Read more
The inaugural Canadian Viral Hepatitis Elimination Day in Ottawa aims to educate and advocate for policies to fulfill Canada’s commitment to eliminating viral hepatitis as a public health threat by 2030. This event will be held in Room 125-B West Block. Call 705-220-3265.
Campaign Life Coalition will hold a press conference in front of Canada’s Supreme Court to speak about the May 12 National March for Life and to address the implications to Canada regarding the leaked U.S. Supreme Court decision on Roe v. Wade. This event will be held at 301 Wellington St. Call 343-369-8772.
