Parliament Hill Calendar – February 2, 2018

Parliament Hill Calendar: Ministers’ Schedules and Events 

• 9:00 a.m. – Bromont, QC – An infrastructure announcement with Denis Paradis, Member of Parliament for Brome‒Missisquoi, on behalf of the Honourable Amarjeet Sohi, Minister of Infrastructure and Communities; and Louis Villeneuve, Mayor of Bromont.
• 9:30 a.m. – Gatineau, QC – The official launch of the 40th Winterlude. Greg Fergus, Member of Parliament (Hull–Aylmer), will attend on behalf of the Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Canadian Heritage. He will be joined by Maxime Pedneaud-Jobin, Mayor of Gatineau, and Jim Watson, Mayor of Ottawa.
• 10:00 a.m. – Vancouver, BC – An important event with the Honourable Hedy Fry, Member of Parliament for Vancouver Centre, on behalf of the Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development and Minister responsible for Western Economic Diversification Canada, that will benefit clean energy businesses in Canada.
• 10:00 a.m. – LaSalle, QC – Dominique Anglade, Deputy Premier, Minister of Economy, Science and Innovation and Minister responsible for the Digital Strategy, Robert Poëti, Member for Marguerite-Bourgeoys and Minister for Integrity in Public Procurement and for Information Resources, and Anju Dhillon, Member of Parliament for Dorval–Lachine–LaSalle, acting on behalf of the Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, are inviting you to a press conference regarding Delmar Chemicals.
• 10:30 a.m. – Laval, QC – An important infrastructure announcement with the Honourable Marc Garneau, Minister of Transport, and Eva Nassif, Member of Parliament for Vimy, on behalf of the Honourable Amarjeet Sohi, Minister of Infrastructure and Communities. Also participating are André Fortin, Minister of Transport, Sustainable Mobility and Transport Electrification, and Francine Charbonneau, Minister Responsible for Seniors and Anti-Bullying and Minister Responsible for the Laval Region.
• 11:00 a.m. – Mexico City, Mexico – The Honourable Chrystia Freeland, Canada’s Minister of Foreign Affairs to attend Trilateral meeting with Luis Videgaray, Mexico’s Secretary of Foreign Affairs, and Rex Tillerson, U.S. Secretary of State
• 11:00 a.m. – Amherst, NS – Bill Casey, Member of Parliament for Cumberland-Colchester,  on behalf of the Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development and Minister responsible for the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA), will tour Access Labels to view the business expansion and discuss modernization plans currently underway.
• 12:00 p.m. – Edmonton, AB – An event regarding the Valley Line Southeast LRT with the Honourable Amarjeet Sohi, Minister of Infrastructure and Communities; the Honourable Brian Mason, Alberta Minister of Transportation; and His Worship Don Iveson, Mayor of Edmonton.
• 12:45 p.m. –       Mexico City, Mexico – The Honourable Chrystia Freeland, Canada’s Minister of Foreign Affairs to attend trilateral press conference with Luis Videgaray, Mexico’s Secretary of Foreign Affairs, and Rex Tillerson, U.S. Secretary of State
• 2:45 p.m. – Mexico City, Mexico – The Honourable Chrystia Freeland, Canada’s Minister of Foreign Affairs to meet with His Excellency Enrique Peña Nieto, President of Mexico
  
• 3:00 p.m. – Stanley, NB – an important infrastructure event with T.J. Harvey, Member of Parliament for Tobique–Mactaquac, on behalf of the Honourable Amarjeet Sohi, Minister of Infrastructure and Communities; the Honourable Bill Fraser, Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure, Minister for Intergovernmental Affairs and Minister responsible for the Regional Development Corporation; and Barb MacDonald, Deputy Mayor of the Village of Stanley.
• 3:30 p.m. – Burnaby, BC – The Honourable Harjit S. Sajjan, Minister of National Defence, on behalf of the Honourable Ralph Goodale, Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness, as he makes a funding announcement regarding flood mitigation. The Minister will be joined by the Honourable Mike Farnworth, British Columbia Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General, and Sharon Gaetz, Mayor of Chilliwack.
• 6:00 p.m. – Sault Ste. Marie, ON – The Honourable Bardish Chagger, Leader of the Government in the House of Commons and Minister of Small Business and Tourism, along with Terry Sheehan, Member of Parliament for Sault Ste. Marie, will attend the opening of Bon Soo Winter Carnival.

Prime Minister’s Itinerary

• 11:00 a.m. – Nanaimo, BC – The Prime Minister will participate in a town hall Q&A

Parliament Hill Calendar: Government Bills (Commons)

• C-50 (report stage – motions in Group No. 1) – An Act to amend the Canada Elections Act (political financing)

Private Members’ Business

• Private Members’ Motions — M-148 – National Impaired Driving Prevention Week

Parliament Hill Calendar: Committees

• Nothing scheduled today

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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