Morguard sells CBC headquarters to PSPC for $125.3-million

Plus, Irish ambassador to host St. Patrick’s Day reception; MPs, Trudeau mourn death of Kim Rudd; Tom Kmiec’s family affected by two rare diseases; Shafqat Ali celebrates Marc Andrews; Oliphant pays respects to late Alan Redway and John Godfrey; and Cardozo, Fortier to host talk on crisis in news media.
Vandal to speak at Arctic Energy and Resources Symposium in Calgary this week

MONDAY, MARCH 18 House Sitting Schedule—The House is scheduled to sit for a total of 125 days in 2024. It returns on March 18 and sits for a week until March 22. It breaks for two weeks on March 25, and returns again on Monday, April 8, when it will sit until April 19. It […]
Globe reporter dishes up sensational book about Rogers’ family dynasty and feuds

The Rogers family did not offer much co-operation on this book. But relying on her previous reporting at The Globe and Mail, public documents and the aid of confidential sources, Alexandra Posadzki has assembled a riveting account of the boardroom machinations within Canada’s telecommunications sector.
de Adder’s Take: 03-18-2024
March break music soirée at Birkett Castle

The ambassador of Hungary hosted diplomats and socialites at her official residence for an intimate performance by organist Xaver Varnus and violinist Zoltán Schwartz
Transport Minister Rodriguez promotes new chief of staff, policy director

Among the recent changes, director of cabinet, appointments, and parliamentary affairs Vasken Vosguian is now also deputy chief of staff to the transport minister.
‘May you govern in interesting times’: MPs, Senators look back on the COVID-19 pandemic and the day ‘everything changed’

With four years in the books since Canada’s Parliament shut down to deal with an emerging public health threat, and more than a year after the World Health Organization announced an official end to the global pandemic, Labour Minister Seamus O’Regan says no one is ‘over COVID.’
de Adder’s Take: 03-13-2024
Cochrane, Kapelos among Canadian Screen Awards nominees

Plus, GG Simon will host a gathering to promote respectful online dialogue, former chief justice McLachlin says C-63 could be challenged in the courts, and where does Canada stand when it comes to women on our banknotes?
AG Karen Hogan tables First Nations housing, policing audits on March 19

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 13 House Sitting Schedule—The House is scheduled to sit for a total of 125 days in 2024. The House is on break for two weeks (March 4-15). The House comes back again on March 18 and sits for a week until March 22. It breaks for two weeks on March 25, and returns […]