A Christmas house party at Lornado, and jingle-bell rocking the Rainbow Bistro
U.S. Ambassador David Cohen hosted his final Christmas party at his official residence, and The 20th Century Boys returned for their annual concert to support the Ottawa Cancer Foundation on Dec. 5.
MacKinnon scoops up Tassi staffer to fill parliamentary affairs team
With Chelsea Kusnick’s exit, FedDev Ontario Minister Filomena Tassi has promoted a new director of communications.
de Adder’s Take: 12-09-2024
Confidence vote incoming
Plus, Trudeau to Halifax, Danielle Smith to Vegas.
Tourism Minister Martinez Ferrada to deliver speech in Montreal on Monday, Dec. 9
MONDAY, DEC. 9 House Sitting—The House is sitting every weekday until Dec. 17 and is scheduled to adjourn on that day for the Christmas holidays and break. It’s scheduled to return on Monday, Jan. 27, 2025, and will sit for 25 weeks over the year. It will sit Jan. 27-Feb. 14; Feb. 24-28; March 17-21; […]
NDP MP Randall Garrison says he’ll resign in January, cites health reasons
Plus, Michelle Rempel Garner runs from CBC reporter, and Canadian representatives make their case to American news networks on tariffs.
Double dippers
Plus, the government unveils its Arctic foreign policy strategy.
PMO press sec Hussain now comms director to tourism minister
Plus, new staff have been added to the offices of Indigenous Services Minister Patty Hajdu and Crown-Indigenous Relations Minister Gary Anandasangaree.
Patrick Brown testifies on Indian interference
Plus, the PBO costs the China tariffs.
AFN Special Chiefs Assembly wraps up three-day meeting on Dec. 5
TUESDAY, DEC. 3—THURSDAY, DEC. 5 AFN Special Chiefs’ Assembly—The Assembly of First Nations hosts the Special Chiefs Assembly on the unceded, unsurrendered territory of the Anishinaabe Algonquin People in Ottawa. Tuesday, Dec. 3, to Thursday, Dec. 5. Details: afn.ca. WEDNESDAY, DEC. 4 Senator McPhedran to Deliver Remarks—Non-affiliated Senator Marilou McPhedran will take part in a discussion […]
