De Adder’s Take: 12-12-2022
Party Under the Stars happens Dec. 13, Canadian Country Music Award-winner Jason McCoy to perform
MONDAY, DEC. 12 House Sitting—The House is scheduled to sit Dec. 12-Dec. 16 and will adjourn on Friday, Dec. 16. The House is scheduled to sit 26 weeks in 2023. It will resume sitting Monday, Jan. 30, 2023, and will sit for three straight weeks (Jan. 30-Feb. 17). It will break on Friday, Feb. 17, […]
Ottawa Magazine picks Commanda as one of city’s top six leaders in annual Future List
Plus, House Clerk Charles Robert announces his retirement after 42 years, and Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly to discuss Canada’s Indo-Pacific strategy in Montreal.
Trudeau, leaders address AFN assembly
Comms director moves for ministers Fraser, Hutchings, Bibeau, and Sajjan
Along with a new communications director, Agriculture Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau recently promoted a new director of operations in her office.
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Poilievre appears in rare Commons scrum
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre joined press gallery reporters on Dec. 7 in a rare scrum on Parliament Hill. Standing at the microphone before Question Period, it was Poilievre’s (Carleton, Ont.) first back-and-forth with the press in the House of Commons’ foyer in nearly two months. The nearly nine-minute Q&A went smoother than his last appearance […]
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Martin Stringer calls it a career
Plus, former Conservative Party deputy leader Lisa Raitt appointed to CBC’s appointment advisory committee, and the Parliamentary Press Gallery bans a member from certain shared spaces for 90 days.
Bank of Canada governor makes interest rate announcement on Dec. 7
TUESDAY, DEC. 6—THURSDAY, DEC. 8 Assembly of First Nations’ Special Chiefs Assembly—The Assembly of First Nations hosts a Special Chiefs Assembly from Dec. 6-8. This event will take place at the Westin Ottawa, 11 Colonel By Dr., Ottawa. Details: afn.ca. WEDNESDAY, DEC. 7 House Sitting—The House is sitting Dec. 5-Dec. 16 every weekday and will […]
