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MONDAY, JAN. 13 Parliament Prorogued—Parliament has been prorogued until Monday, March 24.
Presidential Inauguration—Donald Trump will be sworn in as the 47th president of the United States on Monday, Jan. 20, in the U.S. Capitol building in Washington, D.C. Deadline to Join Liberal Leadership Race—Today is the last day for contestants to declare their participation in the race to replace Justin Trudeau as leader of the Liberal Party of Canada. The entrance fee is $350,000. Details: lpc.ca/2025leadership. The Dance for Her—Members of Ottawa's Parliamentary and business community are invited to a night in support of ovarian cancer research featuring an open bar, a DJ, and dancing. Thursday, Jan. 23, at 7:30 p.m.
Foreign Interference Commission Reports—The Foreign Interference Commission's final report has been granted an extension, and will be released no later than Friday, Jan. 31, 2025. Details: foreigninterferencecommission.ca. – Canada’s Premiers to Washington, D.C.— Ontario Premier Doug Ford, as chair of the Council of the Federation, will lead a joint mission of Canada’s premiers to Washington, D.C. to meet with key members of the new White House Administration, Congress and business leaders. Details: canadaspremiers.ca.
Minister Blair to Speak at 2025 Ottawa Conference—Defence Minister Bill Blair is among the speakers at the 2025 Ottawa Conference hosted by the Conference of Defence Associations Institute. Chief of Defence Staff Gen. Jennie Carignan, Vice-Admiral Angus Topshee, and Caroline Xavier, chief of Communications Security Establishment, are also taking part. Wednesday, March 5 to Thursday, March 6, at the Fairmont Château Laurier, 1 Rideau St. Details: cdainstitute.ca.
Economic Reconciliation Summit—Canada 2020 hosts 'The Indigenous-led Economy: 2025 Economic Reconciliation Summit.' Industry innovators, community leaders, and Indigenous innovators will explore best practices in trade, security, and economic development, building social and political solidarity, and leading the way on thoughtful policy-making toward economic reconciliation. Tuesday, April 1, at the Westin Hotel Ottawa, 55 Colonel By Dr. Details: canada2020.ca.
Senator Plett's Retirement—Today is Manitoba Conservative Senator Donald Plett’s 75th birthday, which means his mandatory retirement from the Senate.
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