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MONDAY, NOV. 11 House Not Sitting—The House 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. Remembrance Day—Parliamentarians are in their ridings for Remembrance Day this week. A ceremony will take place at the National War Memorial in Ottawa.
Minister Miller to Deliver Remarks—Immigration Minister Marc Miller will share updates on Canada’s immigration plans, and how they will impact businesses and the Canadian economy at a breakfast event hosted by the Greater Vancouver Board of Trade. Wednesday, Nov. 13, at 7:30 a.m. PT, at a location to be announced. Details online: boardoftrade.com.
Minister Miller to Deliver Remarks—Immigration Minister Marc Miller will deliver remarks at a lunch event hosted by the Canadian Club of Toronto. Friday, Nov. 15, at 11:45 a.m. ET at the Fairmont Royal York Hotel, Toronto. Details: canadianclub.org. Parliamentary Privilege in Practice—The Canadian Study of Parliament Group hosts the first in a series of three lectures this parliamentary session.
— — Canada Lobby Day Reception—To mark National Child Day, Ronald McDonald House Charities’ president and CEO Kate Horton, McDonalds’ Canada owner/operators, Conference: 'What Procurement Processes to Reach Two Per Cent?'—The Canadian Global Affairs Institute hosts a conference on 'What Procurement Processes to Reach Two Per Cent?' examining the work necessary to support the government's commitment to reach two per cent of GDP in defence spending. Monday, Nov. 25 at The Westin Ottawa Hotel, 11 Colonel By Dr. Details via Eventbrite.
Indigenous Defence Conference 2024—The Department of National Defence and OneHoop Indigenous Advisory Services host the National Indigenous Defence Conference 2024. This year’s theme is “Strengthening Reconciliation in Defence.” Thursday, Nov. 28, at 7:30 a.m. ET at the Canadian War Museum, 1 Vimy Pl. Details via Eventbrite.
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