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MONDAY, MARCH 11 House Sitting Schedule—The House is scheduled to sit for a total of 125 days in 2024. The House is on break for two weeks . The House comes back again on March 18 and sits for a week until March 22. It breaks for two weeks on March 25, and returns again on Monday, April 8, and sits until April 19. It takes a one-week break , returns on April 29, and will sit for two weeks .
Ambassador to Deliver Remarks—U.S. Ambassador to Canada David Cohen will deliver a keynote address on 'U.S-Canada Cross Border Collaboration in Life Sciences and Technology,' hosted by the Greater Vancouver Board of Trade. Other panellists include Courtney Billington, head of government affairs, North America, at Johnson & Johnson; and Scott Phillips, founder and CEO of StarFish Medical. Friday, March 15 at 11:30 a.m. PT at Fairmont Hotel Vancouver, 900 W Georgia St., Vancouver, B.C.
by March 13 by email to: [email protected] or [email protected]. Senators Bernard and Hartling to Host Luncheon—PSG Senator Wanda Thomas Bernard and ISG Senator Nancy J. Hartling host a lunch event marking the National Social Work Month. Social workers from across Canada will celebrate the profession and its essential impact on the lives of children, families, and community. Thursday, March 21, at 12p.m. ET in the Sir John A Macdonald Building, 144 Wellington St. Details online via Eventbrite.
Catherine McKenna to Deliver Remarks—Former Liberal cabinet minister Catherine McKenna will deliver remarks on 'Where Change Comes From: My Time in Politics, the Paris Agreement and the Future of Climate Action,' hosted by the University of Ottawa. Monday, March 25, at 3 p.m. ET at the University of Ottawa, FSS 4006, 120 University Priv. Details online: cips-cepi.ca.
Former Bloc MP St-Hilaire to Deliver Remarks—Former Bloc MP Caroline St-Hilaire, now administrator for the Organisation Internationale de la Francophonie, will deliver remarks in French at the Montreal Council on Foreign Relations. Thursday, April 4 at 11:30a.m. at the DoubleTree by Hilton Montréal, 1255 Jeanne-Mance St., Montreal, Que. Details online: corim.qc.ca.
The Progress Summit—The Broadbent Institute hosts its annual Progress Summit from April 10-12. Speakers include Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow, and Fae Johnstone, executive director of Wisdom2Action. This event will take place at the Delta Hotel City Centre, 101 Lyon St. N. Details online: broadbentinstitute.ca. Canada Strong and Free Conference—Canada Strong and Free hosts its two-day networking conference on the theme: 'Leading with Conviction.
Minister Freeland Tables Budget—Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland will table the 2024 federal budget on Tuesday, April 16 at 4 p.m. ET in the House of Commons. The Department of Finance will host an embargoed reading and press conference for media prior to the tabling. Minister St-Onge to Deliver Remarks—Canadian Heritage Minister Pascale St-Onge will deliver remarks in French at a lunch event hosted by the Montreal Council on Foreign Relations. Wednesday, April 24, at 11:30 a.m. ET at the Fairmont Le Reine-Elizabeth, 900 Blvd René-Levesque W. Details online: corim.qc.ca.
Politics & the Pen—The Writers' Trust will host the highly anticipated fundraiser Politics and the Pen event. The highlight of the evening is the presentation of the $25,000 Shaughnessy Cohen Prize for Political Writing, the best political book of year. Tuesday, May 7, at the Château Laurier Hotel.
Federation of Canadian Municipalities Annual Conference—The FCM will hold its annual conference in Calgary, June 6-9. Council of the Federations' Summer Meeting in Halifax—Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston, who chairs the council, will host this meeting, July 15-17.
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