Prime Minister Justin Trudeau (Papineau, Que.), joined by Minister of Housing and Diversity and Inclusion Ahmed Hussen (York South-Weston, Ont.) and Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Youth Marci Ien (Toronto Centre, Ont.) will meet with social activist Ilwad Elman to discuss human rights issues and her work at the Elman Peace and Human Rights Centre.
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh (Burnaby South, B.C.) will hold a press conference to discuss the affordability crisis in Canada and the government’s upcoming fiscal update. In the afternoon, Jagmeet will participate in Question Period at 2:00 p.m. Tonight at 7:00 p.m., he will attend Equal Voice’s Gala to celebrate 100 years of women serving as Members … Read more
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau (Papineau, Que.) will attend a reception organized by the Equal Voice Foundation, to recognize the 100th anniversary of the first woman elected to the House of Commons. Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Youth Marci Ien (Toronto Centre, Ont.) Ien will deliver remarks at the reception.
Justice Minister and Attorney General of Canada David Lametti (LaSalle-Émard-Verdun, Que.), Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Youth Marci Ien (Toronto Centre, Ont.) and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada Gary Anandasangaree (Scarborough—Rouge Park, Ont.) will make an announcement. This event will be held in Room 200, Sir John A MacDonald Bldg. … Read more
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.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau (Papineau, Que.) will meet with the Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador, Andrew Furey. At 5:00 p.m., he will attend a vigil in memory of the victims of the 1989 École Polytechnique Montréal tragedy.
Governor General Mary Simon will receive the letters of credence from four new heads of mission to Canada: Harsha Kumara Navaratne Weraduwa (Sri Lanka), Alfredo Martínez Serrano (Spain), Ronen Pinchas Hoffman (Israel) and David L. Cohen (United States of America). This event will take place at Rideau Hall, 1 Sussex Dr. Call 343-573-7563.
Japan’s ambassador to Canada, Kawamura Yasuhisa, will deliver a keynote address at “Global Japan: Japan’s Foreign Policy and Implications for Canada,” a webinar hosted by the Macdonald-Laurier Institute. This event will also feature a panel discussion on Japan’s growing role in international affairs and opportunities and synergies with Canada. This event will take place online.
Following a 11:00 a.m. technical briefing on the National Advisory Committee on Immunization’s recommendations on the use of COVID-19 vaccines, Health Minister Jean-Yves Duclos (Québec, Que.) will hold a news conference to provide an update on coronavirus disease. This event will take place at in Room 200, Sir John A. MacDonald Building, 144 Wellington St. Call 613-957-0200.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau (Papineau, Que.) will participate in a virtual question and answer session with health advocate and co-founder of the Vohra-Miller Foundation Sabina Vohra-Miller, where he will respond to questions from parents and children about vaccines.
