O’Toole to hold a media availability

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

Governor General to attend Sobeys Art Award

Governor General Mary May Simon will deliver remarks at the the 2021 Sobey Art Award ceremony, where one of five shortlisted Canadian artists will be announced as the winner of the 2021 Sobey Art Award. This event will take place at the National Gallery of Canada, 380 Sussex Dr. Call 343-573-7563.

AFN National Chief Archibald to deliver remarks

National Chief of the Assembly of First Nations RoseAnne Archibald will deliver remarks at the Mayor’s Breakfast hosted by the Ottawa Board of Trade. This event will take place at Ottawa City Hall, 110 Laurier Ave. W. Details online.

Annual Conference on Crown Corporate Governance

The Canadian Institute hosts its annual “Crown Corporate Governance” conference from Jan. 18-19, 2022, bringing together relevant and practical discussions to achieving board excellence for Crown corporations and the public sector. Speakers include Jean-Francois Tremblay, deputy minister, Natural Resources Canada; Serge Bijimine, assistant deputy minister, Transport Canada; Jennifer Robinson and Nick Xenos with Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat and Dilhari Fernando, general manager, Corporate Sustainability, Canada … Read more

100 Years of Women MPs

Liberal MP Hedy Fry (Vancouver Centre, B.C.) will take part in “100 Years of Women MPs” hosted by Equal Voice to mark the 100th anniversary of the first woman being elected to the House of Commons. Other participants include former Progressive Conservative prime minister Kim Campbell, former Liberal cabinet ministers Jean Augustine and Ethel Blondin-Andrew; former Liberal MP Nancy Karetak-Lindell, and former NDP … Read more

Singh to outline COP26 plan to face the climate crisis

NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh (Burnaby South, B.C.) will hold a press conference before the NDP Caucus meeting to discuss the NDP’s priorities in the coming weeks. Singh will also outline his plans for the upcoming COP26 2021 conference in Scotland and the urgent need for bolder action on fighting climate change. This event will be held in … Read more

Maclean’s Live with Lisa Raitt and Anne McLellan

Former Conservative cabinet minister Lisa Raitt and former Liberal cabinet minister Anne McLellan will take part in a live converation with Macleans writer Paul Wells, part of the Macleans Live series. Fresh from co-chairing the two-day “Coalition for a Better Future” summit, Raitt and McLellan will explore why are dozens of organizations meeting to discuss reducing inequality, … Read more