On behalf of Innovation, Science and Economic Development Minister Navdeep Bains (Mississauga-Malton, Ont.), Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale (Regina-Wascana, Sask.) will make a funding announcement at the grand opening of the Agri-Food Innovation Centre. This event will take place at Agri-Food Innovation Centre, 2335 Schuyler St. Call 306-975-5944.
The Saskatoon Chamber of Commerce welcomes Dominic Barton, Chair of the Federal Advisory Council on Economic Growth, who will speak on “The Canadian Growth Agenda” Perspective from the Advisory Council on Economic Growth.” This event will take place at the Delta Bessborough, 601 Spadina Cres. E. Details online.
The Liberal Party of Canada hosts the Laurier Club luncheon featuring Infrastructure and Communities Minister Amarjeet Sohi (Edmonton Mill Woods, Alta.). This event will take place at the Sheraton Cavalier Saskatoon Hotel, 612 Spadina Cres.
The Greater Saskatoon Chamber of Commerce hosts a breakfast presentation featuring Infrastructure and Communities Minister Amarjeet Sohi (Edmonton Mill Woods, Alta.) This event will take place at the Saskatoon Inn, 2002 Airport Dr. Details online.
The Johnson Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy hosts its 10th anniversary gala featuring a conversation between University of Saskatchewan Chancellor Roy Romanow and former prime minister Paul Martin on Canada’s place in the world. This event will take place at Remai Modern, 102 Spadina Cres. E. Details online.
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada and Cereals Canada will launch an important national report that outlines research priorities, goals and measures needed to be taken in the wheat sector to increase the sector’s global competitiveness. The event will be held at the Saskatoon Research and Development Centre, 107 Science Place. Call 613-773-7972.
Timothy Lane, Deputy Governor of the Bank of Canada, will speak before the Saskatoon Regional Economic Development Authority on the topic “How Canada’s International Trade Is Changing with the Times.” This event will take place at TCU Place, 35 – 22nd Street East. Call 613-782-8782.
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Canadian Heritage Sean Casey (Charlottetown, PEI) will announce cultural infrastructure funding for Wanuskewin Heritage Park on Wednesday morning. Later that day, he will be at the Diefenbaker Canada Centre to announce funding for a new travelling exhibit. Details online. Call 819-997-7788.
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Science Kate Young (London West, Ont.), on behalf of Science Minister Kirsty Duncan (Etobicoke North, Ont.), will announce major funding for fundamental research in the natural sciences and engineering. The funds include grants to established and early-career researchers as well as scholarships to graduate students and post-doctoral fellows across Canada. … Read more
The Saskatoon chapter of the Council of Canadians hosts a film screening of Hoodwinked: The Myth of Free Trade to learn more about what is at stake in NAFTA renegotiations. This event will take place at St. Joseph’s Hall, 535 8th St. E. Details online.
