Parliament Hill Calendar – August 14, 2017

Parliament Hill Calendar: Ministers’ Schedules and Events

• • • 10:00 a.m. – Ottawa, ON: The Honourable Chrystia Freeland, Minister of Foreign Affairs, will appear before the Standing Committee on International Trade to discuss Canada’s approach to modernizing NAFTA.
    • 11:00 a.m. – Moncton, NB: The Honourable Ginette Petitpas Taylor, Member of Parliament for Moncton-Riverview-Dieppe, on behalf of the Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development and Minister responsible for the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency and Dawn Arnold, Mayor for the City of Moncton will make a funding announcement related to riverfront improvements.
    • 11:00 a.m. – Monetville, ON: On behalf of the Government of Canada, Marc Serré, Member of Parliament for Nickel Belt, will make an important announcement regarding the opening of the new Big Chaudière Dam.
    • 12:30 p.m. – Maple Ridge, BC: An important event with Dan Ruimy, Member of Parliament for Pitt Meadows – Maple Ridge, on behalf of the Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development and Minister responsible for Western Economic Diversification Canada, as part of the Government of Canada’s celebrations of the 150th anniversary of Confederation.
    • 3:15 p.m. – Halifax, NS: The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of International Trade, on behalf of the Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development and Minister responsible for the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency, will make an announcement about how the Government of Canada will help Atlantic Canadian businesses gain better access global markets and boost exports through market research, export strategy, branding, e-commerce, and digital media. Minister Champagne will be joined by the Honourable Scott Brison, President of the Treasury Board and Andy Fillmore, Member of Parliament for Halifax.
    • 5:30 p.m. – St. Andrews, NB: Canada’s Minister of Natural Resources, the Honourable Jim Carr, and New Brunswick’s Minister of Energy and Resource Development, the Honourable Rick Doucet, will take part in the 2017 Energy and Mines Ministers’ Conference (EMMC), under the theme Towards a Clean Growth in Canada’s Energy and Mines Sectors, and deliver remarks at the Conference banquet reception.

Parliament Hill: House of Commons Business

The House is adjourned until Monday, September 18, 2017

Parliament Hill Calendar: Committees

Nothing Scheduled

List of Committees of the House of Commons

• ACVA Veterans Affairs
• AGRI Agriculture and Agri-Food
• CHPC Canadian Heritage
• CIIT International Trade
• CIMM    Citizenship and Immigration
• ENVI Environment and Sustainable Development
• ERRE Electoral Reform
• ESPE Pay Equity
• ETHI Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics
• FAAE  Foreign Affairs and International Development
• FEWO  Status of Women
• FINA  Finance
• FOPO Fisheries and Oceans
• HESA  Health
• HUMA Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities
• INAN Indigenous and Northern Affairs
• INDU  Industry, Science and Technology
• JUST Justice and Human Rights
• LANG Official Languages
• LIAI Liaison
• NDDN National Defence
• OGGO Government Operations and Estimates
• PACP Public Accounts
• PROC Procedure and House Affairs
• RNNR Natural Resources
• SECU Public Safety and National Security
• TRAN  Transport, Infrastructure and Communities
• Joint Committees
• BILI  Library of Parliament
• PDAM Physician-Assisted Dying
• REGS Scrutiny of Regulations
  

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