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The Canada-United States Inter-Parliamentary Group aims to find points of convergence in respective national policies, to initiate dialogue on points of divergence, to encourage the exchange of information, and to promote better understanding among legislators on shared issues of concern. In addition to regular meetings with their federal counterparts, in recent years, members of the Canadian ...

The high cost of the report is an issue of concern and criticisms on the collection of evidence were discussed. It was agreed that for many, the results of the report will likely be unsatisfactory.

Mr. Spengemann acknowledged that, while Canada has a high global ranking regarding UHC, the system is not perfect. Among the challenges Canada faces as it strives to implement UHC more broadly is the country’s vast geography and the related difficulty of accessing remote communities.

Delegates discussed three topic areas: border infrastructure and trade, as well as North American competitiveness; security; and North American energy. At the end of the trilateral meeting, the Canadian delegation met with Ambassador Gary Doer, Canada’s Ambassador to the United States.

The second afternoon session explored women’s leadership in international fora as a strategy to mainstream gender in high level international debates and resolutions. 3. The Canadian Delegation The Canadian delegation included the following Members of Parliament: · The Honourable Senator Céline Hervieux-Payette, Liberal

Failure to form the central government one year after the parliamentary elections, deeply divergent views on constitutional arrangements, delays in implementing essential reforms, endemic corruption and criminality and the unresolved question of defence property registration are the clearest manifestations of political paralysis. Yet, major players in Bosnian politics continue to cling to ...

A delegation of the Canada-UK Inter-Parliamentary Association visited Northern Ireland and Westminster, London, United Kingdom from March 16-24, 2012.

Mr. Spengemann acknowledged that, while Canada has a high global ranking regarding UHC, the system is not perfect. Among the challenges Canada faces as it strives to implement UHC more broadly is the country’s vast geography and the related difficulty of accessing remote communities.

The 61st Meeting of ParlAmericas’ Board of Directors occurred virtually on May 17, 2022. Three Canadian parliamentarians participated: • Marc G. Serré, M.P., Chair of the Canadian Section of ParlAmericas (CPAM), Member of ParlAmericas’ Board of Directors (North America) and Chair of the ParlAmericas Corporation; • The Honourable Rosa Galvez, Senator, Vice-Chair of CPAM, President of ...

Ms. Dazé explained that gender interacts with other factors – including age, disability, ethnicity and sexual orientation – to influence people's vulnerability to climate change and disasters. She outlined three components of a gender-responsive approach to building climate and disaster resilience: a recognition of gender differences in needs and capacities for managing climate and ...