Prime Minister Stephen Harper will present Military Honours

Prime Minister Stephen Harper (Calgary Southwest, Alta.) will present Military Honours on Parliament Hill. Harper will be joined by Mrs. Laureen Harper, Shinzō Abe, Prime Minister of Japan, and Mrs. Akie Abe, First Lady of Japan. The event will be held on Parliament Hill, Centre Block, 1 Wellington Street. Call 613-957-5555.

Right to Know Day event at UOttawa

As part of Right to Know Day and Germain-Brière Day on September 28, the Office of the Information Commissioner and the University of Ottawa's Faculty of Civil Law are co-hosting a one-day conference on "The Right to Know". Register online.

MP Hoback to inaugurate new state-of-the-art antenna

On behalf of Natural Resources Minister Joe Oliver (Eglington-Lawrence, Ont.), Conservative MP Randy Hoback (Prince Albert, Sask.) will inaugurate the first in a series of new, state-of-the-art remote sensing antennas as part of the Government of Canada's plan to revitalize Natural Resources Canada's satellite stations. The event will be held Prince Albert Satellite Station, Prince … Read more

Local Artillery unit to open new Artillery Park

Thirtieth Field Regiment, Royal Canadian Artillery, Ottawa's reserve artillery regiment, will host a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate the grand opening of their new facilities, Morrison Artillery Park at Canadian Forces Support Unit (Ottawa) – Uplands Site. The event will be held at the Morrison Artillery Park, 307 de Niverville Road Private, Building 559. Call … Read more

Speech by Lawrence Schembri, deputy governor of the Bank of Canada

Deputy Governor of the Bank of Canada Lawrence Schembri will speak to the CFA Society Ottawa on the topic: Born of Necessity and Built to Succeed: Why Canada and the World Need the Financial Stability Board. The event will be held at the Rideau Club, 15th Floor, 99 Bank Street. Call 613-782-8782.

Hands Off Syria: Protest in Ottawa to Stop the War

Solidarity Syria and the Ottawa Peace Assembly will host a rally and march in Ottawa in opposition in war on Syria. The event will be starting at the Human Rights Monument in Ottawa (at Elgin and Lisgar). Protesters will gather to send a message to the Government of Canada and to the global community. The … Read more