The Hill Times
SUNDAY, SEPT. 22—
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 co-ordination 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.
Roundtable with Jean Charest and Dalton McGuinty—Former Quebec premier Jean Charest and ex-Ontario premier Dalton McGuinty will discuss “The Big Issues Facing Canada and the World”. Senators Andrew Cardozo, Michelle Audet and the Progressive Senate Group will host this roundtable discussion as the two men reflect on their careers and address the challenges we face today and going forward both in Canada and globally. Thursday, Sept. 26, at 12:45p.m. ET in Room W-120, 1 Wellington.
Majumdar to Attend Party Fundraiser—Conservative MP Shuv Majumdar will take part in a special evening with Conservative candidate Roman Baber in support of the York Centre EDA. Sunday, Sept. 29, at 6:30 p.m. at the National Event Venue, 1000 Finch Ave. W., North York. Details: [email protected]. Governor General Mary Simon, left, and her husband Whit Fraser attend the 2023 National Day of Truth and Reconciliation event on Parliament Hill. photograph by Sam Garcia MONDAY, SEPT.
Meet and Greet—The International Club of Ottawa invites members of the international diplomatic community, academia, and business to a meet-and-greet gathering on Wednesday, Oct. 2, at 10 a.m. ET, Britannia Yacht Club, 2777 Cassels St., Ottawa. Contact Isabella Abols: 613-248-8253.
Annual Conference—The Institute of Public Administration of Canada will hold its annual conference on the themes of climate change, AI, housing, and Indigenous topics, addressing the essential role of public administration amid changing realities. Wednesday, Oct. 2, to Friday, Oct. 4, in Winnipeg, Man. Details: ipac.ca.
The Francophonie Summit—The Francophonie Summit will take place on Friday, Oct. 4, to Saturday, Oct. 5, in Villers-Cotterêts and Paris, France. Details: francophonie.org. Roundtable Lunch with U.S. Ambassador Cohen—U.S. Ambassador to Canada David Cohen will take part in a roundtable lunch event hosted by the C.D. Howe Institute. Wednesday, Oct. 9, at 12 p.m. ET at 67 Yonge St., Toronto. Details: cdhowe.org.
Senator Bellemare's Retirement—Today is Quebec PSG Senator Diane Bellemare's 75th birthday, which means her mandatory retirement from the Senate. New Brunswick Election—It’s general election time in New Brunswick, with the province’s residents voting for their next members of the Legislative Assembly.
—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. Ambassador to Deliver Remarks—U.S. Ambassador David Cohen will deliver remarks at the American Chamber of Commerce in Canada's annual U.S. Thanksgiving Dinner. Tuesday, Oct. 29, at 6 p.m. ET at the Royal York Hotel, 100 Front St., Toronto. Details: amchamcanada.ca.
1 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.
Stephen Harper to Receive Defender of Israel Award—Former prime minister Stephen Harper will receive the Defender of Israel Award at an event hosted by the Abraham Global Peace Initiative. Tuesday, Nov. 12, at the Meridian Arts Centre, 5040 Yonge St., North York, Ont. Details: agpiworld.com.
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