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The interaction with state legislators enables members of the Canadian Section of the IPG to achieve better the aim of finding points of convergence in respective national policies, initiating dialogue on points of divergence, encouraging exchanges of information and promoting better understanding on shared issues of concern. Moreover, the meetings with state legislators provide members of the ...

Mr. Corneliu Chisu, MP, Head of Delegation; Hon. Michel Rivard, Senator; and Mr. Sean Casey, MP, travelled to Strasbourg to participate in the third part-session of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE or Assembly), in which Canada enjoys observer status, along with Israel and Mexico. They were accompanied by Association Secretaries, Mr. Maxime Ricard (outgoing) and Mrs ...

These three presentations were followed by a presentation by Eriel Tchekwie Deranger, who heads the Rainforest Action Network’s Tar Sands Campaign. Based on recent research by Professor David W. Schindler, she discussed the adverse consequences of oil sands production on the health of watercourses, especially the Athabasca River.

M. Rob Merrifield, député et coprésident du Groupe interparlementaire Canada-États-Unis, a conduit entre le 22 et le 26 juillet 2008 une délégation à la Conférence nationale des législatures d’État (NCSL) de 2008 tenue à la Nouvelle-Orléans en Louisiane. L’honorable Wayne Easter, C. P., député, et M. Guy André, député, ont aussi assisté à la réunion. Durant son séjour ...