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FRIDAY, JULY 26—SUNDAY, AUG. 11 Summer Olympics—Cheer for Team Canada as they take part in the XXXIII Olympic Summer Games in Paris, France, from Friday, July 26, to Sunday, Aug. 11. Details: olympics.com.
Info Sessions on FNCFS Draft Settlement Deal—The second in a four-part series of online info sessions on the Draft Settlement Agreement on Long-Term Reform of First Nations Child and Family Services hosted by the Assembly of First Nations. Today's session is on 'Chapter #2: Protection Funding in the Draft Agreement.' Thursday, Aug. 8 at 11 a.m. ET, happening online: afn.ca.
Info Sessions on FNCFS Draft Settlement Deal—The third in a four-part series of online info sessions on the Draft Settlement Agreement on Long-Term Reform of First Nations Child and Family Services hosted by the Assembly of First Nations. Today's session is on 'Chapter #3: Prevention in the Draft Agreement.' Thursday, Aug. 22 at 11 a.m. ET happening online: afn.ca.
—WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 11 Canada Fintech Forum—Finance Montréal hosts the 11th edition of the Canada Fintech Forum, the largest fintech event in Canada. Quebec's Finance Minister Eric Girard is among the speakers. The latest edition of the Quebec Fintech Report will also be unveiled. Tuesday, Sept. 10, to Wednesday, Sept. 11 at the Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth, Montreal. Details online: forumfintechcanada.com.
House Resumes Sitting—The House will resume sitting on Monday, Sept. 16. Two Federal Byelections—Federal by-elections will be held on Monday, Sept. 16, 2024, in the electoral districts of Elmwood–Transcona and LaSalle–Émard–Verdun to fill vacancies in the House of Commons. Policy Forum—The Canadian Urban Transit Association hosts its 2024 Policy Forum in Ottawa. Some of North America’s leading transit and urban mobility experts will discuss the industry’s future and the role of federal public transit policy. This year’s event will focus on affordability, regional coordination and integration, and transit’s role in addressing Canada’s productivity gap. Wednesday, Sept. 25, at the Hilton Garden Inn Ottawa Downtown, 361 Queen St. Details via Eventbrite.
Camp Parliament for Girls—It's all fun and civics at Camp Parliament for Girls Ottawa 2024. Girls aged 8-17 years will study Canada's parliamentary system of government, form political parties, create a campaign platform to stand for office, vote in an election, and form a government to pass a law. Each student will serve as an MP. Saturday, Oct. 5, at 8 a.m. at 350 Dalhousie St. Details via Eventbrite.
Senator Bellemare's Retirement—Today is Quebec PSG Senator Diane Bellemare's 75th birthday, which means her mandatory retirement from the Senate. —FRIDAY NOV. 1 COP16 Conference on Biodiversity—The COP16 Conference on Biodiversity will take place from Monday, Oct. 21, to Friday, Nov. 1, in Cali, Colombia. Details online: cbd.int.
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