‘Like a breath of fresh air,’ Shaila Anwar officially steps into top Senate job
Plus, Michael Byers and Aaron Boley win the $60,000 Donner Prize, former MP Nathan Cullen has medical emergency on a flight, and Jenni Byrne to take part in Conservative campaign manager webinar.
de Adder’s Take: 05-13-2024
20th Century Boys rock into spring at the Rainbow Bistro
Party Central ditched the suit and tie in favour of blue dancing shoes for the 20th Century Boys’ annual Spring Dance Party on May 9 in support of PAL Ottawa.
Ministers on the move
Gazan gives pro-choice speech
Housefather addresses antisemitism on campus
Politics and the Pen gets heated, but don’t blame Fire Weather
This year’s Politics and the Pen gala raised $530,000 for the Writers’ Trust of Canada, and awarded the $25,000 Shaughnessy Cohen Prize for Political Writing to John Vaillant for his book Fire Weather: The Making of the Beast.
CP Style god James McCarten leaves the national wire service after 30 years
Plus, European missions are hosting a Eurovision watch party in Ottawa, Bloc Leader Blanchet will speak in Montreal on May 14, and the 20th Century Boys to perform fundraising concert.
de Adder’s Take: 05-08-2024
Ministers Rodriguez, Khera host inaugural Air Accessibility Summit in Ottawa on May 9
TUESDAY, MAY 7—WEDNESDAY, MAY 8 2024 Montreal Climate Summit—Former Liberal cabinet minister Catherine McKenna, now chair of the UN High-Level Expert Group on the Net-Zero Emissions Commitments of Non-State Entities, will take part in the 2024 Montreal Climate Summit happening from May 7-8 at the Grand Quay of the Port of Montreal. Details online: sommetclimatmtl.com. WEDNESDAY, MAY 8 House Sitting […]
