Tabling of the budget in Quebec, visit of American President Joe Biden… Here is what not to miss this week.
Quebec Finance Minister Éric Girard will table his budget on March 21. On March 20, the Minister invites the media to take pictures with the Minister of Families, Suzanne Roy, as well as Dr. Gilles Julien. The columnist of La Presse, Francis Vailles, offers a budgetary foretaste.
US President Joe Biden will visit Canada on March 23-24. During his two-day visit, the US President will deliver a speech in the Canadian Parliament. Discussions on trade ties, the war in Ukraine, the situation in Haiti, the modernization of NORAD and the defense of the North American continent are on the president’s agenda.
Bombardier Recreational Products releases its fourth quarter financial results on March 23 at 9 a.m.
The Minister of Transport and Sustainable Mobility Geneviève Guilbault and the Minister of Labor and responsible for the Mauricie region, Jean Boulet, will make an announcement concerning the replacement of the central slab of the Laviolette bridge. The press conference will be preceded by a technical briefing. This event takes place on March 20, in Trois-Rivières.
The Minister of Transport and Sustainable Mobility, Geneviève Guilbault, will also make an announcement regarding the development of intelligent maritime transport systems.
The Minister of Employment and Minister responsible for the Côte-Nord region, Kateri Champagne Jourdain, is holding a press conference during which she will unveil the Côte-Nord projects selected under the fourth call for projects from the Fonds d Nordic initiatives.
The rector of Laval University, Sophie D’Amours gives a lecture at the podium of the Canadian Club of Montreal. The Rector will explain how Canadian universities are active and engaged in their transformation to contribute to this collective and urgent effort to train and attract talent.
The group The voice of young people counts holds a press briefing on sexual violence in schools. The press briefing will be held in front of Massey-Vanier High School in Cowansville.
The Montreal Canadiens are back at the Bell Center on March 21, 7 p.m., for a game against the Tampa Bay Lightning. He will then take the road to Massachusetts where he will face the Boston Bruins on March 23 at 7 p.m. He will end the week in Montreal on March 25 at 7 p.m. in a game against the Columbus Blue Jackets. The Canadiens are eighth in the Atlantic Division, 28th overall in the NHL.
