NDP MP Charlie Angus (Timmins—James Bay, Ont.) will hold a press conference to address the closure of Amazon warehouses in Quebec and the boycott movement in the lead-up to a February 28 Retail Blackout. He will be joined by Amazon workers Félix Trudeau, union president for the Laval Amazon warehouse and Louisa Worrall from the Boycott Amazon campaign. The event will take … Read more
The Canadian Dental Hygienists Association will call on the federal government to continue investing in preventive oral health care. The event will take place in West Block Room 135B. For more details, contact adaoust@cdha.ca
Crown-Indigenous Relations Minister and Northern Affairs, and Minister responsible for the Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency Gary Anandasangaree (Scarborough—Rouge Park, Ont.) will announce improvements to Nutrition North Canada in Press Conference Room 135-B, West Block. Contact gregory.frame@rcaanc-cirnac.gc
Independent MP Kevin Vuong (Spadina—Fort York, Ont.) will host a press conference with the Global Imams Council at the National Press Theatre, Room 325, 180 Wellington St. For more information, call 343-996 9506
Senator Salma Ataullahjan (Ontario), Green Party Co-Leader Elizabeth May (Saanich-Gulf Islands, B.C.), NDP MP Richard Cannings (South Okanagan—West Kootenay, B.C.), and Liberal MPs Lloyd Longfield (Guelph, Ont.) and Brenda Shanahan (Châteauguay—Lacolle, Ont.) will host a conversation and celebration of the Canada Jay and all things ornithological. The event will take place in Room 0-25, West Block. RSVP artur.balan.321@parl.gc.ca
The Canadian Club of Ottawa and The Honest Talk will host a luncheon on “Leading in a Volatile Worlds” to mark International Women’s Day with keynote speaker Chief of Military Personnel and Commander of the Military Personnel Command Lieutenant-General Lise Bourgon. Register online. Contact admin@canadianclubottawa.ca
ISG Senators Stan Kutcher and Donna Dasko, in collaboration with the Embassy of Ukraine in Canada and the Ukrainian Canadian Congress Ottawa, will host a special ceremony to honour the resilience of the Ukrainian people. This event will bring together dignitaries, community leaders, and members of the public to recognize the strength and perseverance of … Read more
The SOS Medicare 3.0 Conference and Political Action Training will take place February 24-25 at the Westin Ottawa, 11 Colonel By Drive. Speakers include Health Minister Mark Holland (Ajax, Ont.), NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh (Burnaby South, B.C.), Canadian Health Coalition Chair Jason MacLean, Canadian Federation of Nurses Unions President Linda Silas and more. Registration online. Contact aldowson@healthcoalition.ca
Canadian Heritage Minister, Minister of Tourism, and Minister responsible for the Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec Pascale St-Onge (Brome-Missisquoi, Que.) will present a series of proposals aimed at strengthening CBC/Radio-Canada’s role in the evolving media landscape. The event will take place in Room 325 of the National Press Theatre, 150 Wellington St. Contact charles.thibault-beland@pch.gc.ca
Governor General Mary Simon will present the King Charles III Coronation Medal to 52 individuals during a ceremony in the Curtain Hall Ballroom, Rideau Hall. Contact media@gg.ca
