Sajjan to attend Summit for a New Global Financing Pact

International Development Minister and Minister responsible for the Pacific Economic Development Agency of Canada Harjit S. Sajjan (Vancouver South, B.C.) will take part in the Summit for a New Global Financing Pact from June 22-23. Contact Haley.Hodgson@international.gc.ca.

Minister Champagne to attend Paris Air Show

Innovation, Science and Industry Minister François-Philippe Champagne (Saint-Maurice–Champlain, Que.) will attend the Paris Air Show from June 19-21 where he will meet with key stakeholders in the aerospace, space and defence sectors. He will also make an announcement on sustainable aviation. This event will take place at the Official Residence of Canada in France, 135 rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré. … Read more

PS Duguide to lead a delegation to Paris

Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Environment and Climate Change Terry Duguid (Winnipeg South, Man.) will lead the Canadian delegation in Paris, France, in advance of the second session of the intergovernmental negotiating committee on plastic pollution, from May 29-June 2, 2023.​ Call 819-230-1557.

Minister Boissonnault to deliver remarks

As part of his visit to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Minister of Tourism and Associate Minister of Finance Randy Boissonnault (Edmonton Centre, Alta.) will attend meetings touching on the challenges affecting youth, strengthening pandemic prevention and preparedness, and actions supporting a green transition. A press conference will take place at 10:45 a.m. (ET). Call 343-576-4131.

Ministers Ng and Boissonnault to attend OECD meeting

Minister of International Trade, Export Promotion, Small Business and Economic Development Mary Ng (Markham-Thornhill, Ont.) and Minister of Tourism and Associate Minister of Finance Randy Boissonnault (Edmonton Centre, Alta.) will attend the 2022 Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development Ministerial Council meeting from June 9-10. Call 613-612-0482.

Minister Champagne to visit France

Innovation, Science and Industry Minister François-Philippe Champagne (Saint-Maurice–Champlain, Que.) will take part in the Global Partnership on Artificial Intelligence Summit. Call 343-291-1777.

Ng to attend OECD Ministerial Council and WTO Ministerial meetings in France

Minister of Small Business, Export Promotion and International Trade Mary Ng (Markham-Thornhill, Ont.) will deliver remarks at the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development Ministerial Council Meeting and at an Australia-hosted World Trade Organization Ministerial Meeting. She also will convene a meeting of the Ottawa Group. Details online. Call 343-551-0457.

Minister Bains to visit Paris

Innovation, Science and Economic Development Minister Navdeep Bains (Mississauga-Malton, Ont.) and Transport Minister Marc Garneau (Notre-Dame-de-Grâce-Westmount, Que.) will attend the opening of the Canadian pavilion at the 2019 International Paris Air Show. At 1 p.m. (local time), Bains will take part in a fireside chat with the Aerospace Industries Association of Canada. Both event will take place at Parc … Read more

Joly to travel to Paris

Minister of Tourism, Official Languages and La Francophonie Mélanie Joly (Ahuntsic-Cartierville, Que.) will be in Paris, France, to reiterate Canada’s strong and sustained commitment to La Francophonie. During her visit, she will meet with Louise Mushikiwabo, Secretary General of the International Organisation of La Francophonie, Catherine Cano, Administrator of the IOF, members of the board of directors … Read more