Good Morning! Here is Thursday's calendar for the Prairies and the North. All times are local.
Thursday, January 20
Prairies
Support for veterans in Calgary
CALGARY _ Lawrence MacAulay, minister of veterans affairs, alongside George Chahal, member of Parliament for Calgary Skyview, will announce new recipients from Alberta who have been selected to receive funding under the Veteran and Family Well-Being Fund. 09:00 am - 10:00 am (MST). Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Chris Lamarche sentencing
EDMONTON _ Christopher Lamarche is to be sentenced today. An Edmonton judge ruled earlier this month the 27-year-old man who confessed to undercover officers is guilty of manslaughter in the death of his six-month-old son. 10:00 am - 11:00 am (MST). Edmonton Law Courts 1A Sir Winston Churchill Sq., Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Undated
Chief coroner, medical officer and health minister of Yukon talk about overdoses
_ Yukon's chief coroner Heather Jones, Health Minister Tracy-Anne McPhee, the acting medical health officer and an RCMP official hold a news conference on the growing substance use health emergency. There will be a livestream on Facebook. To dial in: Phone: 1-866-546-3377, passcode: 876352. 10:00 am - 11:00 am (MST)
The Canadian Press