Event Location: Sherbrooke, QC

Representatives of the media are invited to a news conference during which Minister of Infrastructure, Communities and Intergovernmental Affairs and Minister of the Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec Denis Lebel (Roberval-Lac-Saint-Jean, Que.) will make an announcement concerning the organization ACET. The event will take place at Interdisciplinary Institute for Technological Innovation (3IT), … Read more

The memory of Francine Lalonde, former Bloc Québécois MP, will be celebrated at Pointe-aux-Trembles. The event will be held at Alfred Dallaire Memoria Complex, 12415 Sherbrooke St. Call 514-237-2883.

The Sherbrooke Federal Liberal Association hosts a spaghetti dinner with guest Liberal MP Stéphane Dion (Saint-Laurent–Cartierville, Que.). The event will be held at Hotellerie Le-Boulevard, 4201 Bertrand-Fabi. Call 819-565-4056 or contact: gerardcote1@sympatico.ca.

Governor General David Johnston and Mrs. Sharon Johnston will officially close the 2013 Canada Summer Games. The event will be held at Jacques-Cartier Park. More information is available online.

Prime Minister Stephen Harper (Calgary Southwest, Alta.) will deliver remarks. He will be joined by Minister of State (Sport) Bal Gosal (Bramalea-Gore-Malton, Ont.), and Bernard Sévigny, mayor of Sherbrooke. The event will be held at University of Sherbrooke. Call 613-957-5555.

Minister of State (Sport) Bal Gosal (Bramalea-Gore-Malton, Ont.) will attend the 2013 Conference of Federal-Provincial-Territorial Ministers responsible for sport, physical activity and recreation. The event will be held at the Delta Hotel and Conference Centre, 2685 King Street West. Call 819-934-1122.

Minister of State (Sport) Bal Gosal (Bramalea-Gore-Malton, Ont.) will attend the 2013 Sherbrooke Canada Games from July 31 to Aug 3. Gosal will participate in the opening ceremony and the opening press conference. He will also attend several events. The event will be held at the Université de Sherbrooke, 2500 de l’Université Boulevard, Carrefour de … Read more

Member of the Order of Canada Jean Fournier will preside over a Citizenship and Immigration Canada ceremony to celebrate Canada Day. The event will be held at Jacques Cartier Park. Call 613-952-1650. 

Liberal Party of Canada leadership candidate and MP Justin Trudeau (Papineau, Que.) will meet with local Liberals in Sherbrooke. The event will be held at Carrefour de L’Estrie, entrée principale 3050, boul. Portland. Call 514-589-8487.

Interim Liberal Leader Bob Rae (Toronto Centre, ON) will visit Université de Sherbrooke. Rae will then meet with students from l'Université de Sherbrooke and Bishops University for a Q and A session. The event will take place at A8-334, Law Faculty, Université de Sherbrooke. Call 613-947-5100.