Today, Alaina Lockhart, Parliamentary Secretary for Tourism, Official Languages, and La Francophonie and Member of Parliament for Fundy Royal, on behalf of the Minister of Environment and Climate Change and Minister responsible for Parks Canada, Catherine McKenna, celebrated the completion of the Wolfe Lake Visitor Reception Centre in Fundy National Park. The grand opening of this new visitor centre is a result of the Government of Canada’s $3 billion infrastructure investment program at Parks Canada’s places nationwide.
During the Hundred Days Offensive, the Canadians continually “punched above their weight,” defeating elements of 50 divisions, which constituted a quarter of the German forces on the Western Front.
Today, Mr. Graeme Clark, Deputy Chief of Mission for the Canadian Embassy in France, and Mr. Bernard Thériault, member of the Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada, commemorated the national historic significance of the Hundred Days Offensive with a special plaque unveiling ceremony in Cambrai, France. This commemoration was made on behalf of the Minister of Environment and Climate Change and Minister responsible for Parks Canada, Catherine McKenna.
Alaina Lockhart, Parliamentary Secretary for Tourism, Official Languages and La Francophonie and Member of Parliament for Fundy Royal, will take part in the official opening of the Wolfe Lake Visitor Reception Centre.
An influential social commentator in Victorian Canada, Agnes Maule Machar articulated thoughtful opinions on a broad range of social, scientific, and religious topics at a time when most professional and intellectual pursuits were closed to women.