Minister of Public Services and Procurement Jean-Yves Duclos (Québec, Que.) will inaugurate the brand new Place George-V and proceed to a ribbon cutting. This event will take place at Place George-V in front of the Voltigeurs de Québec Armoury, 805 Wilfrid-Laurier Ave. Contact 613-323-6621.
Governor General Mary Simon will present 34 Decorations for Bravery during a ceremony to be held at the Citadelle of Québec. Call 343-573-7563.
On behalf of Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard Diane Lebouthillier (Gaspésie-Îles-de-la-Madeleine, Que.), Minister of Public Services and Procurement Jean-Yves Duclos (Québec, Que.) will welcome the new medium class icebreaker CCGS Vincent Massey with a dedication to service ceremony. This event will take place at Canadian Coast Guard Base, 101 Champlain Blvd. Contact Jeremy.Collard@dfo-mpo.gc.ca.
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre (Carleton, Ont.) will hold a press conference. Call 613-943-0117.
Energy and Natural Resources Minister Jonathan Wilkinson (North Vancouver, B.C.); Quebec Minister of Natural Resources and Forests Maïté Blanchette Vézina; and Quebec Minister for the Economy Christopher Skeete will hold a joint media availability at the end of the Energy and Mines Ministers’ Conference. This event will be held at the Hilton Quebec, 1100 René Lévesque Blvd., E. Call 343-597-1725.
Energy and Natural Resources Minister Jonathan Wilkinson (North Vancouver, B.C.) will make an announcement regarding new federal investments in the electric vehicle economy. This event will be held at FLO Headquarters, 2800 Rue Louis Lumière. Call 343-292-6100.
The Assembly of First Nations hosts its 2023 Youth Safe Drinking Water Summit from Aug. 17-18, focussed on building and developing a Youth Vision for the Future of First Nations Water through national youth engagement. This event will take place at Le Parc-de-la-Montmorency. Details online.
The Conservative Party of Canada is holding its policy convention Sept. 7-9. Party members will be voting on party policy, training for the next election, and will hear from conservative speakers. Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre (Carleton, Ont.) will address the National Conservative Caucus at 10 a.m. (local time). Details online. Call 613-943-0117.
On behalf of Minister for Sport and Minister responsible for the Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec Pascale St-Onge (Brome-Missisquoi, Que.), Health Minister Jean-Yves Duclos (Québec, Que.) will announce funding to help foster the growth of two Québec businesses: Lü and HOLOS Foods Inc. This event will take place at Lü – Aire de jeu interactive, 2200 Léon-Harmel St.
Health Minister Jean-Yves Duclos (Québec, Que.) will deliver remarks at the 2023 edition of KWE! Meet with Indigenous Peoples. This event will be held at the Grand Marché de Québec, 250 section M, Boulevard Wilfrid-Hamel. Call 514-377-1980.
