Three new books to keep an eye out for this fall
Plus, Japan’s Ambassador to Canada Kanji Yamanouchi plays a mean electric guitar, Kirbie hires Boissoneau, Grit MP James Maloney treasures friendship with Irish ambassador, and GG, Trudeau, O’Regan, and Furey pay respects to unknown soldier in St. John’s.
NATO Summit happening this week in Washington, D.C.
MONDAY, JULY 8 House Not Sitting—The House is on its summer break. It resumes sitting on Sept. 16, and will sit for four weeks from Sept. 16-Oct. 11, but will take Monday, Sept. 30, off. It breaks Oct. 14-18, and resumes sitting on Oct. 21. It sits Oct. 21-Nov. 9, and breaks on Nov. 11 […]
de Adder’s Take: 07-08-2024
Greenspon to leave top job at Public Policy Forum
Ed Greenspon, The Globe and Mail’s former editor-in-chief, talks about his top job at the Public Policy Forum, and why he will be moving on at the end of the year.
U.S. Embassy celebrates July 4 with a few thousand friends
Ottawa celebrates Canada Day
Sikhs for Justice protest Indian High Commission
Longtime activist Santokh Singh Khela, the Ottawa organizer for Sikhs for Justice, joins a picket outside the Indian High Commission on Springfield Road in Ottawa on July 4. Protesters held signs denouncing India regarding allegations of its involvement in the June 2023 death of a Sikh leader. Hardeep Singh Nijjar, who was president of the […]
Trade Minister Mary Ng names new director of policy
Plus, there’s been an adjustment to the NDP’s caucus communications team lineup.
Diplomats and politicos celebrate Hungary’s EU presidency
The ambassador of Hungary hosted a pre-inaugural reception at the Ottawa Art Gallery on June 27.
Uncovering Emerald Isle links a posting highlight for departing Irish envoy
In a wide-ranging interview, outgoing Irish Ambassador Eamonn McKee talks about his time in Ottawa, Irish history in Canada, and an energized bilateral relationship.
