Event Location: Ottawa

ISG Senator Murray Sinclair and Dr. Jane Goodall will make an announcement. This event will take place in Room 200, Sir John A Macdonald Building, 144 Wellington St. Call 613-327-6673.

Governor General Julie Payette will take part in the Remembrance Day Ceremony at the National War Memorial. Payette will be joined by Debbie Sullivan, the 2020 National Silver Cross Mother, who will also partake in the ceremony by placing a wreath on behalf of all Canadian mothers who have lost a son or daughter in the military … Read more

The Subcommittee on International Human Rights of the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Development will hold a press conference  to discuss the content of its statement concerning the human rights situation of Uyghurs and other Turkic Muslims in Xinjiang, China, issued on October 21, 2020. This event will take place at the Sir John A … Read more

Bloc Québécois Leader Yves-François Blanchet (Beloeil- Chambly, Que.) will hold a press conference regarding regional air transport. This event will take place in Room 125B, West Block, Parliament Hill. Call 514-218-7771.

Parliamentarians are in their ridings this week in honour of Remembrance Day, Nov. 11. They will return to work Monday, Nov. 16. The House of Commons sitting calendar is available online.

Conservative Leader Erin O’Toole (Durham, Ont.) will hold a press conference to discuss the Conservative Opposition Day motion. This event will be held in room 125-B, West Block. Call 613-219-3790.

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Minister Marco Mendicino (Eglinton-Lawrence, Ont.) will hold a media availability following the tabling of the Annual Report to Parliament on Immigration in the House of Commons, including the 2021-2023 Immigration Levels Plan. This event will take place in front of Thali Restaurant, 136 O’Connor St. Call 613-954-1064.

NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh (Burnaby South, B.C.) will make an announcement about ending the profit-driven care in long-term care centres, starting with those under Revera management, which are owned by the federal government. This event will take place in Room 125-B, West Block, Parliament Hill. Call 613-222-2351.

Bloc Québécois Leader Yves-François Blanchet (Beloeil- Chambly, Que.) will hold a press conference concerning his party’s Opposition Day. Blanchet will also table a motion in the House asking for an official apology for the use of the War Measures Act during the October Crisis of 1970. This event will take place in Room 125B, West Block, Parliament Hill. Call 514 218-7771.

Indigenous Services Minister Marc Miller (Ville-Marie—Le Sud-Ouest—Île-des-Sœurs, Que.) and Dr. Tom Wong, Chief Medical Officer of Public Health, 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. Contact adrienne.vaupshas@canada.ca.