First Nations from across Canada, unions, environmental organizations, student associations, citizen’s groups, social movements and regular Canadians from across the country will unite in Quebec City for the Act on Climate march, days before the first ministers meeting, where provincial premiers are to discuss the changing climate. A pre-march press conference will take place at … Read more
Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau (Papineau, Que.) will attend a rally with Quebec City-area candidates. Trudeau will deliver remarks. The event will be held at Hôtel Québec, Salle Renoir, 3115 avenue des Hôtels. Call 613-947-5100.
Canada’s Veterans Ombudsman, Guy Parent, will host public town hall meetings in Quebec City and Chicoutimi, Que, for veterans, military and RCMP members, and other interested parties. These meetings are an opportunity for the ombudsman to meet with veterans, talk about what the office is doing on their behalf, and answer questions about the office and about … Read more
Natural Resources Minister Greg Rickford (Kenora, Ont.) will make an announcement related to clean technology in Quebec. This event will take place at the Hilton Quebec, 1100 Boulevard René-Lévesque Est. Call 613-996-2007.
Minister of State (Science and Technology) Ed Holder (London West, Ont.) will make an announcement regarding funding support through the Canada Foundation for Innovation for Canada’s unique national research facilities. This event will take place at Le Terminal, second floor, Quebec Port Authority, 84 Dalhousie St. Call 343-291-2700.
Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Minister Bernard Valcourt (Madawaska-Resitgouche, N.B.) visits the Québec Aboriginal Friendship Centre and will make an announcement concerning urban aboriginal people in Quebec. This event will take place at Québec Aboriginal Friendship Centre, 234 Louis-IX. Call 819-997-0002.
Prime Minister Stephen Harper (Calgary Southwest, Alta.) will make an announcement. He will be joined by Public Safety Minister Steven Blaney (Levis-Bellechasse, Que.), Minister of Infrastructure, Communities and Intergovernmental Affairs and Minister of the Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec Denis Lebel (Roberval-Lac-Saint-Jean, Que.), Parliamentary Secretary to the Prime Minister, for Official Languages and … Read more
Industry Minister James Moore (Port Moody-Westwood-Port Coquitlam, B.C.) will make an announcement in support of Quebec’s manufacturing industry. The event will be held at the National Optics Institute , 2740 Einstein Street. Call 343-291-2500.
Finance Minister Joe Oliver (Eglington-Lawrence, Ont.) will be available to the media prior to holding pre-budget consultations in Québec City. The event will be held at the St-Louis Room of the Hilton Quebec, located at 1100 René-Lévesque Boulevard East. Call 613-369-5696.
Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Minister Bernard Valcourt (Madawaska-Resitgouche, N.B.) will attend Québec Mines 2014 where he will be making an important announcement concerning the Government of Canada’s support for aboriginal participation to major mining projects in Northern Quebec. The event will take place in Room 308 AB, Québec City Convention Centre, 900 Boul. René-Lévesque E. Call 819-997-0002.
