NDP Leader Thomas Mulcair (Outremont, Que.) will kick-off a pre-budget consultation tour with a town hall meeting in Saskatoon. He will be joined by MP Sheri Benson (Saskatoon West, Sask.) to discuss the priorities of Canadians in advance of the 2016 Federal budget. The event will be held at Station 20 West, 1120 20 St W. … Read more
Jennifer Campeau, Minister of Central Services and MLA for Saskatoon Fairview, on behalf of Donna Harpauer, Minister of Social Services and Minister Responsible for Saskatchewan Housing Corporation, along with Don Atchison, Mayor of the City of Saskatoon and a representative from Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, will officially announce a new affordable housing facility in … Read more
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Finance François-Philippe Champagne (Saint-Maurice–Champlain, Que.) will hold pre-budget consultations in Saskatoon. Call 613-369-5696.
Conservative Leader Stephen Harper (Calgary-Heritage, Alta.) will deliver remarks. He will be joined by Conservative candidates Randy Donauer (Saskatoon-West) and Kevin Waugh (Saskatoon—Grasswood). The event will be held at Nu-Fab Building Products, 701-45 Street West.
Okimaw Wallace Fox of Onion Lake Cree Nation (OLCN) and Chiefs from Thunderchild First Nation and Ochapowace Cree Nation will participate in a press conference in Saskatoon to share their thoughts on the court action(s) their Nations are currently involved with on Bill C-27, First Nations Financial Transparency Act. There are several First Nations Chiefs, Peoples and Elders … Read more
Several AFN Regional Chiefs from across Canada will be attending the Federal Court hearing in Saskatoon to support the Nations taking a stand against the Bill C-27 legislation (known as the First Nations Financial Transparency Act). First Nations Chiefs and Peoples will be in attendance to show their support to the First Nations who are challenging … Read more
Liberal leader Justin Trudeau (Papineau, Que.) will make an announcement at a town hall meeting. A media availability will follow. This event will take place at Sheraton Cavalier Saskatoon Hotel, 612 Spadina Crescent East. Call 613-627-2384.
On behalf of Minister of State (Western Economic Diversification) Michelle Rempel (Calgary Centre-North, Alta.), Minister of State of Foreign Affairs (Americas and Consular Affairs) Lynne Yelich (Blackstrap, Sask.) will make an announcement in support of improved air travel services for Saskatchewan. This event will take place at Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport, Air Terminal Building, Central area adjacent … Read more
The National Research Council of Canada (NRC) will announce a significant partnership with the Saskatchewan Research Council (SRC) to stimulate job creation in the emerging field of bio-based specialty chemicals and natural health products. The event will be held at the Saskatchewan Research Council, The Galleria Building, 15 Innovation Blvd #125. Call 613-991-1431.
Minister of State (Western Economic Diversification) Michelle Rempel (Calgary Centre-North, Alta.) will attend an event to enhance skills training in the construction sector. The event will be held at PotashCorp Learning Lab, Saskatoon Trades and Skills Centre, 450 Avenue W North. Call 613-220-6208.
