Dr. Neil Turok will deliver the Herzberg Memorial Public Lecture, titled “A Simpler Cosmology,” at the Canadian Association of Physicists’ 2026 Congress. The event will bring together physicists, researchers and students from across Canada for scientific sessions, professional development activities and public lectures. It takes place June 22-26 at the University of Ottawa and Carleton University. … Read more
The Canadian Chiropractic Association (CCA) will hold a media event to highlight barriers facing Canadians seeking access to the Disability Tax Credit (DTC) and to call on the federal government to authorize qualified chiropractors to certify DTC applications within their scope of practice. This event will be held in Room 135-B, West Block. Contact mdicandia@chiropractic.ca.
Visitors will have free access to nearly 90 heritage and architectural sites this weekend during Doors Open Ottawa. Highlights include the Library of Parliament, Rideau Hall, the Supreme Court, the Diefenbunker, and several foreign embassies. Details are available online.
The University of Ottawa, the Embassy of Germany in Canada, Global Affairs Canada and the German Academic Exchange Service will host a two-day symposium examining 75 years of diplomatic relations between Canada and Germany. Speakers include Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of International Trade and Parliamentary Secretary to the Secretary of State for International Development … Read more
The Centre for International Governance Innovation hosts a conference examining the first year of Canada’s Canada–Africa Strategy and its implementation amid shifting global and digital dynamics. “Canada’s Africa Strategy, One Year In: Digital Governance, Partnership, and Power in Africa” will bring together policymakers, researchers and practitioners. It takes place at the University of Ottawa, 55 Laurier … Read more
Governor General Mary Simon will present the 2026 Governor General’s Performing Arts Awards to seven laureates: James Cameron, Susan Benson, Daniel Lavoie, Sylvain Émard, Tonya Williams, Sae Hoon Chung and Barbara Hannigan. The ceremony will take place in the Rideau Hall Ballroom, 1 Sussex Dr. The annual show will take place June 6 at 8:00 p.m. at the … Read more
Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami President Natan Obed will release the Inuit Nunangat Poverty Strategy, which calls for measures to strengthen Inuit economic participation, address the high cost of living and invest in social services and community infrastructure across Inuit Nunangat. The event takes place at the Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami, 75 Albert St., 7th floor. Contact media@itk.ca
Secretary of State for Defence Procurement Stephen Fuhr (Kelowna, B.C.) will take part in a fireside chat at the Canadian Global Affairs Institute’s conference, “Implementing Canada’s Defence Industrial Strategy.” Other speakers include Personal Representative of the Prime Minister to the European Union John Hannaford and MGen Richard Schmidt, Chief of Force Development at the Department of … Read more
The Canadian Muslim Public Affairs Council (CMPAC), alongside NDP MP Heather McPherson (Edmonton Strathcona, Alta.), former NDP MP Lindsay Matheson, the Canadian Muslim Healthcare Network (CMHN), Justice for All (JFA), and the Youth Coalition Combating Islamophobia (YCCI), will hold a press conference to commemorate the fourth anniversary of the June 6, 2021 terrorist attack in … Read more
Conservative MP Dean Allison (Niagara West, Ont.) will make a major announcement on an Inquiry into Canadian Covid-19 Vaccine Injured Persons. This event will be held in Room 135-B, West Block. Contact info@allisoninquiry.com.
