Elizabeth May event

Leader of the Green Party of Canada Elizabeth May (Saanich-Gulf Islands, BC) will be attending the Federation of Canadian Municipalities annual conference. The event will take place at 35-22nd Street East. Call 613-240-8921.

Federation of Canadian Municipalities’ 75th Annual Conference and Trade Show

The Federation of Canadian Municipalities’ 75th Annual Conference and Trade Show will be held. The 2012 conference, held in Saskatoon’s TCU Place runs from June 1st to 4th, is expected to gather approximately 1600 municipal leaders from across Canada. The conference is also an opportunity for federal leaders to strengthen the federal partnership with municipalities, … Read more

CETA casino to greet Federation of Canadian Municipalities delegates

Local activists from the Saskatoon chapter of the Council of Canadians will stage a poker game representing the Canada-EU free trade negotiations outside the TCU Place where city councillors from across Canada will gather for the 75th annual Federation of Canadian Municipalities convention and trade show. Props on the table will represent what municipal governments … Read more

Canada’s big city mayors to meet in Saskatoon

The Federation of Canadian Municipalities' Big Cities Mayors Caucus will meet to discuss and set the priorities of Canada's biggest cities, including a new federal long-term infrastructure plan. Their meeting also kicks off FCM's 75th annual conference and trade show which begins the following day in Saskatoon. BCMC chair and Vancouver Mayor Gregor Robertson will … Read more

Governments of Canada and Saskatchewan celebrate new affordable housing

On behalf of Human Resources Minister Diane Finley (Haldimand-Norfolk, ON), Conservative MP Kelly Block (Saskatoon-Rosetown-Biggar, SK) will celebrate the groundbreaking for a new affordable housing development in Saskatoon. The event will take place at 3315 Centennial Drive. Call 403-515-2962.

Parliamentary Associations

The Canada-United States Inter-Parliamentary Group meets in Saskatoon, SK. for the Pacific Northwest Economic Region Annual Summit. More information is available online. 

Minister Yelich to highlight Canada-European Union Trade Agreement

Minister of State (Western Economic Diversification) Lynne Yelich (Blackstrap, SK) will meet with workers, business leaders and stakeholders to highlight the benefits an ambitious Canada-EU trade agreement will bring to hard-working residents of Saskatchewan. The event will be held at the Canadian Light Source Inc., 101 Perimeter Road. Call 613-954-8097.