Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Government Transformation, Public Works and Procurement and Parliamentary Secretary to the Secretary of State (Defence Procurement) Jenna Sudds (Kanata, Ont.) will provide the keynote address at The Canadian Club of Ottawa’s lunchtime discussion, “Homegrown Strength: Growing Canada’s Defence Capabilities.” A panel discussion will follow. The event will take place … Read more
The Partnership Group for Science and Engineering hosts its first “Bacon and Eggheads Breakfast” of the 2025-26 parliamentary year, featuring Dr. Jackie Dawson from the University of Ottawa, who will speak on “Through the Melting Ice: Ship Traffic in Canada’s Arctic.” The breakfast will take place in Room 100, Sir John A. Macdonald Building, 144 … Read more
Canadian Labour Congress (CLC) President Bea Bruske and CLC Senior Economist DT Cochrane will hold a press conference to address Canada’s state of the economy, highlighting rising unemployment, stalled growth, and global trade instability. They’ll respond to the Bank of Canada’s interest rate announcement and the federal government’s economic approach. The event will take place in … Read more
Bank of Canada Executive Director of Payments, Supervision and Oversight Ron Morrow will deliver a keynote speech and participate in a Fireside Chat at The ONE Conference of the Chartered Professional Accountants Canada. His talk will focus on the evolving payments ecosystem. The event will take place at the Rogers Centre, 5 Colonel By Dr. Details are … Read more
The Bank of Canada will announce its decision on the target for the overnight rate on the Bank website at 9:45 a.m. At 10:30 a.m., Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem and Senior Deputy Governor Carolyn Rogers will hold a press conference in the Bank of Canada’s auditorium. Contact communications@bankofcanada.ca
Governor General Mary Simon will invest 1 Companion, 14 Officers and 46 Members into the Order of Canada during a ceremony in the Rideau Hall Ballroom at Rideau Hall. Contact media@gg.ca
Green Party Leader Elizabeth May (Saanich-Gulf Islands, B.C.) and Senator Marilou McPhedran (Manitoba) will hold a joint press conference to announce their shared priorities for the fall session, with a particular focus on advancing legislation that strengthens youth rights and participation in Canada’s democracy. The event will take place in Room 200, Sir John A. Macdonald Building, 144 Wellington St. … Read more
The Canadian Medical Association is hosting its Welcome Back to Parliament Reception, bringing together parliamentarians, physicians, and Patient Voice advocates for an evening of dialogue on building a stronger, more sustainable health care system. The event will take place at the National Arts Centre, 1 Elgin St., Ottawa. Register online.
Liberal MP Judy Sgro (Humber River—Black Creek, Ont.) and Conservative MP Michael Cooper (St. Albert—Sturgeon River, Alta.) will chair a press conference ahead of the 42nd Session of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Assembly in Montréal this September. As delegates from countries reconvene to establish regulations and standards safeguarding shared airspaces, they will call for collective … Read more
The Assembly of First Nations (AFN) National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak will host a press conference to discuss the new session of Parliament, including the AFN’s agenda set out in its Pre-Budget Submission, the Major Projects Office and Bill C-5, First Nations child welfare and drinking water legislation. This event will be held in Room 135-B, West … Read more
