Transport Minister Rodriguez slowly solidifies team led by new chief Miled Hill
Transport Minister Pablo Rodriguez and Emergency Preparedness Minister Harjit Sajjan both have first-time chiefs of staff running their shops: Miled Hill and James Cudmore, respectively.
Berries, Beef, Eaglestar Galactica: Alberta-on-the-Hill event celebrates province’s centrality to Canada’s future
Provincial business leaders, MPs, ministers, and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau celebrated ‘One Alberta, One Canada’ on Oct. 3 at the Sir John A. Macdonald Building.
Greg Fergus elected Speaker of the House
Former PM Harper delves into Canadian economy at Oct. 5 fireside chat
TUESDAY, OCT. 3—WEDNESDAY, OCT. 4 Energy Storage Canada Conference—Energy Storage Canada will hold its eighth annual conference. This year’s theme is “Charging Net Zero,” exploring the critical role of energy storage in enabling (or charging) Canada’s ability to reach its ambitious net-zero targets. Tuesday, Oct. 3, to Wednesday, Oct. 4, at the InterContinental Hotel, Toronto. […]
Parliament has spoken: Liberal MP Greg Fergus takes over as new Speaker of the House
Plus, Toronto’s Albany Club set to host the Harper Economic Forum where the former prime minister will make an appearance, and Canada’s first Indigenous Supreme Court Justice Michelle O’Bonsawin wins the University of Ottawa’s Alumna of the Year award.
de Adder’s Take: 10-04-2023
Nineteen staffers confirmed in Justice Minister Virani’s office
Post-shuffle changes in the office include Seth Pickard-Tattrie’s promotion to deputy chief of staff and director of parliamentary affairs.
de Adder’s Take: 10-02-2023
Bruce and Vicki Heyman to be special guests in Team Rubicon Canada’s ‘Salute to Service’ on Monday night in Ottawa
MONDAY, OCT. 2 House Sitting—The House won’t be sitting on Monday, Oct. 2, but will resume on Tuesday, Oct. 3, and will sit for the rest of the week. It will adjourn on Friday, Oct. 6, for a week. It will resume sitting on on Monday, Oct. 16, and will sit for four consecutive weeks […]
Benjamin Perrin has a new book out, Indictment: The Criminal Justice System on Trial
Plus, columnist John Ibbitson releases new book The Duel: Diefenbaker, Pearson, and The Making of Modern Canada; the former editor of The Walrus Jessica Johnson is leading a project on the role of public media; Jeff Ferrier, Brittney Kerr, Mark Reder, and Emma Macklem join forces; and Beer Canada hosts a shindig.
