Governments celebrate new affordable housing in Regina

On behalf of Minister of State (Social Development) Candice Bergen (Portage-Lisgar, Man.), Conservative MP Ray Boughen (Palliser, Sask.) will take part in the official opening for a new affordable housing project in Regina. The event will be held at 1945 Halifax Street. Call 613-697-4449.

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada event

Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz (Battlefords-Lloydminster, Sask.) will make an announcement at the Canadian Western Agribition. The event will take place at International Business Centre, Upper Level Stadium (West Side) – Entrance at southeast corner of Stockman's Arena Canadian Western Agribition  Lewvan Drive and Exhibition Way. Call 613-773-7972.

MP James to open national roundtable on Disaster Risk Reduction

Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness Roxanne James (Scarborough Centre, Ont.) will open the Fourth Annual National Roundtable on Disaster Risk Reduction. The event will be held at the Radisson Plaza Hotel Saskatchewan. Call 613-991-2865.

Minister Ritz to highlight benefits of Canada-EU Trade Agreement to Saskatchewan

Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz (Battlefords-Lloydminster, Sask.) will highlight the benefits for Saskatchewan’s businesses and workers of the recently announced Canada-European Union trade agreement as he visits the Loblaws warehouse at Regina’s Global Transportation Hub. The event will be held at the Loblaw Companies Limited, Global Transportation Hub, 2101 Fleming Road. Call 613-992-7332.

Celebrating Ralph Goodale’s 25th Anniversary as an MP

The Wascana Federal Liberal Association presents an evening celebrating Liberal MP Ralph Goodale’s (Wascana, Sask.) 25 years as a member of Parliament. The event will take place at the Hotel Saskatchewan Radisson Plaza, 2125 Victoria Avenue. Call 306-540-7292 or email wascanaliberal@myaccess.ca.

Celebrating Ralph Goodale’s 25th Anniversary as an MP

The Wascana Federal Liberal Association presents an evening celebrating Ralph Goodale’s 25 years as a member of Parliament. The event will be held at the Hotel Saskatchewan Radisson Plaza, 2125 Victoria Ave. Contact: wascanaliberal@myaccess.ca.

MP Boughen to make a funding announcement

On behalf of Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada Peter MacKay (Central Nova, N.S.), Conservative MP Ray Boughen (Palliser, Sask.) will make a funding announcement. The event will be held at the Regina Police Services, Bruton/Harwood Room, 1717 Osler Street. Call 613-992-4621.

Based in Business closing ceremonies and graduation

The Canadian Youth Business Foundation (CYBF) will hold its closing ceremonies and graduation for Based in Business, a week-long, all-expense-paid entrepreneurial boot camp for transitioning members of the Canadian Forces. The event will be held at the Government House, The Henry Newlands Ballroom, 4607 Dewdney Avenue. Call 416-408-2923 ext. 2203. 

Canadian troops report for duty at intensive week-long entrepreneurial boot camp

Twenty transitioning Canadian Forces members from across Canada will gather at the Paul J. Hill School of Business at University of Regina to participate in Based in Business, a week-long, all-expense-paid entrepreneurial boot camp founded by Enactus and presented in partnership with the Canadian Youth Business Foundation (CYBF). Participants at the award-winning Based in Business … Read more

Public Policy Forum Annual Western Dinner

The Public Policy Forum presents its Annual Western Dinner. The evening will feature the presentation of the Peter Lougheed Award for Leadership in public policy. Saskatchewan premier Brad Wall will deliver the welcoming remarks. More information is available online.