This file is arranged by event and pertains to the following events: an event itinerary proposal for a visit and photo-op at a H1N1 clinic in Ottawa (2 October 2009); the event for the recipients of the Prime Minister's Award for Teaching Excellence, at Parliament Hill, in Ottawa (5 October 2009); the celebration of the Diwali Festival of Lights on Parliament Hill, in Ottawa (8 October 2009); the ground-breaking ceremony for the Niagara College's new Applied Health Institute, in Welland, ON (9 October 2009); the announcement for the launch of two new infrastructure projects under the Asia-Pacific Gateway and Corridor Initiative in Vancouver, BC (13 October 2009); the announcement for the Pioneer Project, a federal partnership with the government of Alberta and TransAlta to refit the Keephills power plant, in Wabamun, AB (14 October 2009); the announcement of federal investment to modernize the Toronto Reference Library at the Toronto Public Library, in Toronto, ON (16 October 2009); the unveiling of commemorative stamps from Canada Post to mark the Montreal Canadien hockey team's 100th anniversary at an NHL game between the Montreal Canadien and the Ottawa Senators at the Bell Centre in Montréal, QC (17 October 2009); the Q&A session hosted by the Canadian Chamber of Commerce in Toronto (21 October 2009); the announcement of federal funding to repair and expand research and educational facilities at Canadian colleges and universities, at the Cégep Beauce-Appalaches in Saint-Georges-de-Beauce, QC, (23 October 2009); the ceremony at the Beechwood Cemetery in Ottawa, to mark the final resting place of James George Aylwin Creighton, in Ottawa (24 October 2009); the farewell dinner for retiring chief executive and president of the Canadian Council of Chief Executives, Thomas d'Aquino, at the National Gallery of Canada in Ottawa (26 October 2009); the announcement for the Registered Disability Savings Plan, at the Still Creek Centre, in Burnaby, BC (28 October 2009); and the arrival of the Olympic Torch in Canada at the Victoria International Airport, in Victoria, BC (30 October 2009). The records include floor plans, itineraries, biographies, photographs, event proposals, event information sheets, wardrobe notes and guest lists.
