Minister Freeland to hold media availability

Finance Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland (University-Rosedale, Ont.) will hold a press conference with Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem. This event will take place in Room 200, Sir John A. Macdonald Building, 144 Wellington St. Call 613-957-5420.

Minister Ng to make an announcement

Minister of International Trade, Export Promotion, Small Business and Economic Development Mary Ng (Markham-Thornhill, Ont.) will make an announcement about the Black Entrepreneurship Knowledge Hub. This event will take place at the Sprott School of Business, Carleton University, Nicol Building, Atrium, 1125 Colonel By Dr. Call 613-612-0482.

Minister Duclos to hold press conference

Health Minister Jean-Yves Duclos (Québec, Que.), Employment, Workforce Development and Disability Inclusion Minister Carla Qualtrough (Delta, B.C.), Minister of International Trade, Export Promotion, Small Business and Economic Development Mary Ng (Markham-Thornhill, Ont.), and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Francis Drouin (Glengarry–Prescott–Russell, Ont.) will hold a press conference to respond to the Auditor General’s new audit reports. This event will take place in Room 200, Sir John … Read more

Bloc Québécois to hold press conference

Bloc Québécois critic for social development and persons with disabilities Louise Chabot (Thérèse-De Blainville, Que.) will hold a press conference regarding Employment Insurance benefits. This event will take place in the second floor foyer, West Block, Parliament Hill. Call 613-402-3538.

O’Toole to hold a media availability

Conservative Leader Erin O’Toole (Durham, Ont.) will hold a media availability. This event will be held at 125-B, West Block. Call 613-402-1589.

Politics At The Pub: “Misinformation, Digital Division & Democratic Consequences”

The Canadian International Council’s capital branch hosts an in-person “Politics at the Pub” event on “Misinformation, Digital Division and Democratic Consequences.” Participants include Kevin Chan, global senior director and head of public policy, Canada at Meta Platforms (Facebook); Sarah Stinson, Privy Council Office’s director of operations for the Protecting Democracy Initiative; Pierre-Marc Perreault, acting director of Heritage Canada’s Digital … Read more

Privacy Commissioner to hold press conference on annual report

Following the tabling of his annual report at 10:00 a.m. in the House of Commons, Privacy Commissioner of Canada Daniel Therrien will hold a press conference. The annual report, Projecting our values into laws: Laying the foundation for responsible innovation, highlights the office’s work on key issues, including investigations, under both the Privacy Act, which applies to the public sector, and the Personal … Read more

Singh to hold press conference

NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh (Burnaby South, B.C.) will hold a press conference before Question Period. Then at 4:45 p.m., he will speak at the AFN Special Chiefs’ Assembly. Call 613-222-2351.

BQ leader Blanchet to hold press conference

Bloc Québécois Leader Yves-François Blanchet (Beloeil- Chambly, Que.), joined by BQ MPs Gabriel Ste-Marie (Joliette, Que.) and Nathalie Sinclair-Desgagné (Terrebonne, Que.), will hold a press conference regarding Bill C-2. This event will be held in Room 125B, West Block. Call 613-402-3538.