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TUESDAY, FEB. 11 Food and Beverage Canada's Policy Breakfast—Food and Beverage Canada hosts its annual policy breakfast to kickoff Canadian Ag Day featuring a panel discussion titled 'Boosting Competitiveness and Productivity in Food and Beverage Manufacturing' on this industry's critical needs to thrive, compete, and lead both domestically and globally.
Energy Analyst Summit—The Canadian Global Affairs Institute hosts the 2025 Energy Analyst Summit exploring the impact of Canada's burgeoning LNG industry on our position internationally. Participants include Japan's Ambassador to Canada Kanji Yamanouchi; Serge Dupont, former deputy clerk of the Privy Council and deputy minister of Intergovernmental Affairs; and Erin O'Brien, assistant deputy minister, Fuels Sector, Natural Resources Canada, among others. Thursday, Feb. 13 at 7:30 a.
First Nations Housing and Infrastructure Conference—The Assembly of First Nations hosts 'Mind the Gap: Advancing First Nations Housing, Infrastructure and Drinking Water,' focusing on updates in urban, on-reserve, on-community, and northern First Nations housing, as well as asset management planning, water and wastewater management, and connectivity, and how they contribute to closing the First Nations infrastructure gap. Wednesday, Feb. 19, to Friday, Feb.
Leader Singh to Deliver Remarks—NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh will deliver bilingual remarks titled 'Stronger together: Building Canada’s resilience in the face of a trade war with United States and today’s unstable world,' at a lunch event hosted by the Montreal Council on Foreign Relations. Wednesday, Feb. 26, at 11:30 a.m. ET at the DoubleTree by Hilton Montréal, 1255 Jeanne-Mance St. Details: corim.qc.ca.
Energy Summit—The Economic Club of Canada hosts its '2025 Energy Summit: Examining Canada's Energy Landscape' featuring economists, industry executives, policy makers and key government officials taking in-depth look at the energy landscape in Canada. Wednesday, March 5, at 9:15 a.m. ET the Sheraton Centre Toronto Hotel. Details: economicclub.ca.
's National Caucus of Women Leaders—The Assembly of First Nations hosts its National Caucus of Women Leaders coinciding with International Women’s Day. Saturday, March 8, happening online: afn.ca. Campaign Leadership School—The Manning Foundation for Democratic Education hosts a new, campaign-focused training that will feature top Canadian educators alongside the U.S.-based Leadership Institute.
Parliament Resumes—Parliament is expected to resume today with a Speech from the Throne given by Governor General Mary Simon outlining the government's priorities in this new session. Lunch: 'Collaborative Strategies for Interprovincial Trade'—The C.D. Howe Institute hosts a lunch event, 'Beyond Boundaries: Collaborative Strategies for Interprovincial Trade' featuring Christiane Fox, deputy clerk of the Privy Council; Corinne Pohlmann, executive vice-president, Canadian Federation of Independent Business; and Ryan Manucha, interprovincial trade researcher at the C.D. Howe Institute. Thursday, April 3, at 12 p.m. ET at 67 Yonge St., Suite 300, Toronto.
and World Bank Ministerial Meetings—The 2025 Spring Meetings of the World Bank Group and the International Monetary Fund will take place from Friday, April 25, to Sunday, April 27 in Washington, D.C. Details: worldbank.org. 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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