Good Morning! Here is Thursday's calendar for the Prairies and the North. All times are local.
Thursday, February 17
Prairies
Women in IT
CALGARY _ Minister Demetrios Nicolaides and stakeholders from Calgary’s tech sector will announce support for women training in IT. 12:00 pm - 01:00 pm (MST). Calgary, Alberta, Canada
North
Expansion of electric vehicle infrastructure in Yukon
WHITEHORSE _ Yukon MP Brendan Hanley and Yukon Minister of Energy, Mines and Resources John Streicker make an announcement about expanded electric vehicle infrastructure. Register in advance by email for the Zoom link at: media@nrcan-rncan.gc.ca. 09:00 am - 10:00 am (MST). Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada
Premier and health officer update COVID-19 in Yukon
WHITEHORSE _ Yukon Premier Sandy Silver and the acting chief medical officer of health Dr. Catherine Elliott will have an update on COVID-19 in the territory. 09:00 am - 10:00 am (MST). Yukon Legislative Assembly 2071 Second Avenue, Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada
Yukon First Nations Cultural Connections Initiative
WHITEHORSE _ Media are invited to a joint announcement by Indigenous Services Canada, the Government of Yukon, and the Council of Yukon First Nations. Federal Minister of Indigenous Services Patty Hajdu, Yukon Minister of Health and Social Services Tracy-Anne McPhee and Council of Yukon First Nations Grand Chief Peter Johnston will be speaking. LIVESTREAM/DIAL-IN ONLY: 1-866-546-3377, passcode: 876352 or Government of Yukon Facebook page. 03:00 pm - 04:00 pm (MST). Government of Yukon 2071 Second Avenue, Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada
The Canadian Press