The recently appointed Green Party of Canada Interim Leader Amita Kuttner, will hold a press conference Dr. Kuttner will be joined by Green Party Parliamentary Leader Elizabeth May (Saanich-Gulf Islands, B.C.) and Green MP Mike Morrice (Kitchener Centre, Ont.). This event will be held at oom 125-B, West Block. Call 613-562-4916 x 215.
Governor General Mary Simon will receive the credentials of four new heads of mission to Canada: Anizan Siti Hajjar Adnin (Malaysia), Archbishop Ivan Jurkovič, (Holy See); Andrej Gregor Rode (Slovenia) and Anselm Ransford Adzete Sowah (Ghana). This event will be held at Rideau Hall. Call 343-573-7563.
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh (Burnaby South, B.C.) will be speak to media about the urgent action needed to ensure Canadians are protected from COVID-19 variants and to support communities in BC struggling with flooding. Afterwards, he will meet with the Fédération des communautés francophones et acadienne (FCFA) du Canada at 4:00 p.m. Call 613-222-2351.
The Canadian Construction Association’s annual “Hill Day” will take place on Tuesday, Nov. 30. With economic recovery from the pandemic being imperative for Canada, the Canadian construction sector is calling on the federal government to make increased investment in infrastructure a top priority. The sector is also encouraging the Government of Canada to refresh its … Read more
Transport Minister Omar Alghabra (Mississauga Centre, Ont.), VIA Rail’s Chairperson of the Board, Françoise Bertrand, and President and CEO Cynthia Garneau will unveil VIA Rail’s new test train, the first of 32 trainsets to be delivered to VIA Rail to replace its fleet in the Quebec City-Windsor corridor. This event will be held at the VIA Rail Ottawa … Read more
Treasury Board President Mona Fortier (Ottawa-Vanier, Ont.) will be the special guest at the Mayor’s Breakfast, hosted by the Ottawa Board of Trade (rescheduled from December 2021). This event will take place online.
Health Minister Jean-Yves Duclos (Québec, Que.) and Government of Canada officials will hold a news conference to provide an update on coronavirus disease (COVID-19). This event will take place in Room 200, Sir John A. MacDonald Building, 144 Wellington St. Call 613-957-0200.
Minister of Labour Seamus O’Regan (St. John’s South-Mount Pearl, Nfld.) and Justice Minister and Attorney General of Canada David Lametti (LaSalle-Émard-Verdun, Que.) will hold a press conference. This event will take place at in Room 200, Sir John A MacDonald Bldg., 144 Wellington St. Call 819-994-5559.
Conservative Leader Erin O’Toole (Durham, Ont.) will hold a media availability. This event will take place in Room 200, Sir John A. MacDonald Building, Parliament Hill. Call 613-402-1589.
Conservative Shadow Minister for Natural Resources Michelle Rempel Garner (Calgary Nose Hill, Alta.) will hold a press conference regarding Canadian energy workers and the Liberal Speech from the Throne. This event wil take place in 125-B, West Block, Parliament Hill. Call 613-219-3452.
