Queen’s Park Calendar – July 21, 2017

8:30 a.m. – Toronto: Liberal MPP Mike Colle and Sheila Block, a senior economist with the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives will discuss the benefit of a $15 minimum wage. Media Studio, Queen’s Park.
9:15 a.m. – Toronto: PC Energy Critic Todd Smith will make an announcement on Hydro One. Media Studio, Queen’s Park.
9:45 a.m. – Toronto: The Ontario Federation of Labour, as well as Fight for $15 and Fairness, will propose changes to Bill 148, sponsored by NDP MPP Cindy Forster. Media Studio, Queen’s Park.
10:30 a.m. – Etobicoke: Steven Del Duca, Minister of Transportation and Shafiq Qaadri, MPP for Etobicoke North, will make an announcement. They will be joined by Mark Ciavarro, Vice President, Regional Express Rail Implementation, Metrolinx.
10:30 a.m. – Oakville: Kathryn McGarry, Minister of Natural Resources and Forestry, will hold a media availability at Bronte Creek Provincial Park to mark Healthy Parks, Healthy People day.
11:15 a.m. – Kanata: Premier Kathleen Wynne will visit BlackBerry QNX Autonomous Vehicle Innovation Centre. Livestream here.
12:15 p.m. – Kanata: Wynne will deliver remarks during a visit to the Kanata North Community Hub.

9:30 a.m. – Toronto: The Standing Committee on Finance and Economic Affairs wraps up two weeks of full-day public hearings on Bill 148, the Fair Workplaces, Better Jobs Act, with a session back at Queen’s Park’s room no. 151. Livestream here: http://www.ontla.on.ca/lao/en/debates-and-proceedings/video/#standing-committee-on-finance-economic-affairs
1:30 p.m. – Toronto: The Standing Committee on Finance and Economic Affairs wraps up two weeks of full-day public hearings on Bill 148, the Fair Workplaces, Better Jobs Act, with a session back at Queen’s Park’s room no. 151. Livestream here: http://www.ontla.on.ca/lao/en/debates-and-proceedings/video/#standing-committee-on-finance-economic-affairs