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MONDAY, OCT. 14 House Sitting—The House breaks Oct. 14-18, and resumes sitting on Oct. 21. It sits Oct. 21-Nov. 9, and breaks on Nov. 11 for Remembrance Day week until Nov. 15. It resumes again on Nov. 18, and is scheduled to sit from Nov. 18 to Dec. 17.
— Election—Voters in British Columbia head to the polls today for the provincial general election. —SATURDAY OCT. 26 IMF and World Bank Annual Meetings—The 2024 annual meetings of the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund will take place in Washington, D.C., from Monday, Oct. 21, to Saturday, Oct. 26. Details: worldbank.org.
Conference: 'Security Options for a Troubled World'—NDP MP Heather McPherson will take part in the day-long conference 'Security Options for a Troubled World' hosted by the University of Ottawa. Other participants include former Amnesty International head Alex Neve; Peggy Mason, president of the Rideau Institute; former Canadian ambassador to the UN Paul Meyer; and Cesar Jaramillo, executive director at Project Ploughshares. Friday, Oct. 25, at DMS 4101, 55 Laurier Ave. E.
Saskatchewan Election—Voters in Saskatchewan head to the polls today for the provincial general election. GreenPAC's Breakfast on the Hill—Innovation Minister François-Philippe Champagne and Conservative MP Dan Albas will take part in GreenPAC’s annual Breakfast on the Hill, which brings together Senators and MPs from all parties with business, academia, nonprofit, and youth leaders who care about making positive environmental change. Thursday, Oct. 31 at 7:30 a.m. ET at the Fairmont Château Laurier, 1 Rideau St. Details via Eventbrite.
Senator Omidvar's Retirement—Today is Ontario ISG Senator Ratna Omidvar's 75th birthday, which means her mandatory retirement from the Senate. U.S. Presidential Election—The U.S. presidential election will happen on Tuesday, Nov. 5. Former U.S. president and current Republican candidate Donald Trump will face off against the Democrats' presidential candidate, current Vice-President Kamala Harris.
Salute to Service and Security'—The Canadian Club of Ottawa hosts a special lunch event in honour of Remembrance Day. Lt.-Gen. Michael Wright, Commander of the Canadian Army, will deliver remarks on 'Salute to Service and Security: Honouring Our Veterans.' Thursday, Nov. 7 at 11:30a.m. at the Fairmont Château Laurier, 1 Rideau St. Details: canadianclubottawa.ca.
— 5 Parliamentary Privilege in Practice—The Canadian Study of Parliament Group hosts the first in a series of three lectures this parliamentary session. Today's bilingual hybrid presentation, 'Parliamentary Privilege in Practice,' explores some of the least understood but most foundational elements of our parliamentary system, bringing together practitioners and academics. Friday, Nov. 15, at 10 a.m. ET in Room 425, 180 Wellington St. Details via Eventbrite.
North American Manufacturing Conference—Canadian Manufacturers and Exporters hosts the invitation-only North American Manufacturing Conference. Manufacturers, key government representatives and decision makers from Canada, the United States, and Mexico will for keynote speeches and panels on topics including “Political forces shaping manufacturing and trade policy,” and “Trade agreement renewal.” Tuesday, Nov. 19, to Wednesday, Nov. 20, at the Fairmont Château Laurier, 1 Rideau St.
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