Carleton University hosts a lunch event, “Perspectives on the Policy Process in Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada,” featuring Carol McQueen, director general for Settlement and Integration Policy at IRCC. The event takes place at Richcraft Hall, Carleton University, 1125 Colonel By Dr. Free registration online.
Carleton University hosts the launch of Jim Mitchell’s new book, A New Blueprint for Government: Reshaping Power, the PMO, and the Public Service, featuring a panel discussion with former Treasury Board secretary Graham Flack, Institute on Governance president and CEO Allen Sutherland, and Carleton professor Jennifer Robson. The event takes place at Carleton University, Dunton Tower, … Read more
Carleton University hosts the 2025 Peter Stursberg Foreign Correspondents Lecture. Sky News Africa correspondent Yousra Elbagir will deliver remarks on “Human reporting from Sudan and beyond – a remedy for selective empathy?” The event takes place at Richcraft Hall, Carleton University, 1125 Colonel By Dr. Register online.
Minister of Health Marjorie Michel (Papineau, Que.) will join Children’s Healthcare Canada, the Canadian Club of Ottawa, and Deloitte for the national launch of the report, Thrive: The Economic Case for Investing in Children’s Health in Canada. The event will highlight new research on the societal and economic returns of investing in children’s health, including … Read more
A press conference with participants and organizers from the upcoming Palestine Tribunal on Canadian Responsibility will be held on Nov. 12. The tribunal, taking place Nov. 14–15, will examine Canada’s alleged complicity in violations of international law against Palestinians. The press conference will take place at the National Press Theatre, 150 Wellington St. Contact azeezah.kanji@protonmail.com
The Palestine Tribunal on Canadian Responsibility will take place Nov. 14–15 at the University of Ottawa’s Human Rights Research and Education Centre. The two-day people’s tribunal will hear from more than 50 survivor and expert witnesses on Canada’s alleged complicity in violations of international law against Palestinians, including through arms transfers, media, and institutional actions. … Read more
Minister of National Defence David McGuinty (Ottawa South, Ont.) will make an infrastructure funding announcement at 1495 Heron Rd. Contact Renee.Proctor@infc.gc.ca
The Parliamentary Centre announced that former federal cabinet ministers Anne McLellan and Lisa Raitt will be joint recipients of the 2025 Democracy Awards, recognizing their cross-partisan leadership with the Coalition for a Better Future. The event takes place at the British High Commission, 140 Sussex Dr. Contact heather@pendulumgroup.ca
Prime Minister Mark Carney (Nepean, Ont.), Governor General Mary Simon, Minister of Veterans Affairs and Associate Minister of National Defence Jill McKnight (Delta, B.C.), Chief of the Defence Staff General Jennie Carignan and Legion Dominion President Berkley Lawrence will attend the national ceremony at the National War Memorial. This event will include a Veterans’ Parade, marching contingents, and a 21-gun salute. … Read more
Correctional Investigator of Canada Dr. Ivan Zinger will host his last press conference to address access to and quality of mental health care in federal corrections, drawing on the results of six national investigations in his 2024-25 Annual Report. This event will be held in Room 325, 180 Wellington St.
