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On May 10, 2021, the Canada–France and France-Canada Inter-Parliamentary Association will hold a virtual meeting that will be led by the Chairs, Canadian MP Marie-France Lalonde and French MP Guillaume Kasbarian.

ACTIVITY Fifth Plenary Meeting DESTINATION Bogotá, Colombia DATES November 19-21, 2006 SENATORS Hon. Céline Hervieux-Payette, Senator Hon. Marcel Prud’homme, PC, Senator Hon. Nancy Ruth, Senator MEMBERS Mr. James Bezan, MP Mr. Larry Miller, MP Mr. Mario Silva, MP Mr. Lui Temelkovski, MP STAFF Mr. Michael Holden, Analyst Ms. Kerrie Rodier, Secretary to the delegation TRANSPORTATION $ 20,798 ...

Mike Lake, MP, discussed the importance of creating supportive environments for people with disabilities. He provided personal examples of his autistic son thriving in contexts where a supportive environment was fostered.

Other participants included Caroline St-Hilaire, OIF Administrator, and APF representatives Francis Drouin, MP, President; Faustin Boukoubi, First Vice-President; and Bruno Fuchs, Parliamentary Secretary General. This new joint committee plans to meet regularly.

The Canada–Africa Parliamentary Association was represented by the Hon. Mauril Bélanger, PC, MP and Co-Chair; the Hon. Raynell Andreychuk, Senator and Co-Chair; the Hon. Terry Stratton, Senator and Vice-Chair; Ms. Lois Brown, MP and Vice-Chair; the Hon. Jim Munson, Senator and Director; and Mr. Tyrone Benskin, MP and Director.

Members of the Canadian Group of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (UIPU) who registered for the event include: Senator Salma Ataullahjan, Senator Pate, Mr. Spengemann, and Ms. Andréanne Larouche, MP.

Lord Purvis of Tweed (U.K.) and Ms. Marie-France Lalonde (MP, CAN) addressed a future Canada-U.K. Trade Agreement, while Mr. McKay (in collaboration with High Commissioner Goodale) and Mr. Darren Jones (MP, U.K.) led the discussion on trade and cybersecurity.

The Bureau is the organizing committee of the APF’s Network of Young Parliamentarians. It sets the agenda and decides on other administrative matters for the main committee. At the Bureau’s videoconference meeting, MP Kristina Michaud, rapporteur of the Canadian Branch was among the members present to discuss the current and future studies of the main Commission, namely its report on youth ...

The Canadian Group of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (UIPU) was represented by Senator Donna Dasko, Senator Rosa Galvez, Senator Marilou McPhedran, Ms. Iqra Khalid, MP, Ms. Heather McPherson, MP, and Ms. Julie Vignola, MP. Ms. McPherson was a featured panellist.

Simon-Pierre Savard-Tremblay, député Peter Schiefke, député Jamie Schmale, député L’hon. Judy A. Sgro, C.P., députée Doug Shipley, député Sonia Sidhu, députée Mario Simard, député Charles Sousa, député Gabriel Ste-Marie, député Eric St-Pierre, député L’hon. Jenna Sudds, C.P., députée Kristina Tesser Derksen, députée