Israeli Ambassador to Canada Iddo Moed, Swedish Ambassador to Canada Signe Burgstaller, Ottawa Mayor Mark Sutcliffe, representatives from all levels of government and other dignitaries will take part in the International Holocaust Remembrance Day ceremony, taking place at the National Holocaust Monument, 1918 Chaudière Crossing. Details are available online. Contact namiel@cija.ca
The House and the Senate will rise this week for the Ontario March break. They will resume on Monday, March 23. A full calendar is available online.
Parliamentarians will be in their ridings this week as the House and the Senate are not sitting. They will resume on Monday, March 9. A full calendar is available online.
Parliamentarians will be in their ridings this week as the House and the Senate are not sitting. They will resume on Monday, February 23. A full calendar is available online.
Minister of National Defence David McGuinty (Ottawa South, Ont.) and the Japanese Ambassador to Canada, Kanji Yamanouchi, will take part in a signing ceremony for the Canada-Japan Equipment and Technology Transfer Agreement. The event will take place at National Defence Headquarters, 101 Colonel By Dr. Contact maya.ouferhat@forces.gc.ca
Liberal MP Lisa Hepfner (Hamilton Mountain, Ont.) will hold a press conference ahead of the second reading of Bill C-223, the Keeping Children Safe Act, calling on MPs to take a clear position on protecting victims of family violence and post-separation abuse. She will be joined by representatives from the National Association of Women and the … Read more
Green Party Leader Elizabeth May (Saanich-Gulf Islands, B.C.) will hold a press conference to outline Green Party priorities for the upcoming parliamentary session, including defending democracy and transparency, strengthening Canada’s economic sovereignty, improving affordability, and advancing climate infrastructure in the West Block Foyer, 111 Wellington St. Contact media@greenparty.ca.
Interim NDP Leader Don Davies (Vancouver Kingsway, B.C.), joined by the New Democrat caucus, will hold a press conference to discuss the party’s priorities for the spring session in Room 135-B, West Block. Contact media@ndp.ca.
Governor General Mary Simon will present the Governor General’s History Awards to the 2025 recipients during a ceremony at Rideau Hall. Contact cs.lemery@gmail.com.
The Canadian Consumer Specialty Products Association hosts its annual Government Breakfast Reception for all parliamentarians. The event takes place at the Westin Hotel Ottawa, 11 Colonel By Dr. Contact coombss@ccspa.org
