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· creating an independent procurement ombudsman who will ensure that the government has an open and fair competitive bidding process for government contracts.

The discussion focussed on how to improve relations between Canada and Trinidad and Tobago regarding oil and gas exploration, development of the pharmaceutical industries, agro-processing, information technologies and tourism. Mr. London indicated that the Canadian tourism market is worth being explored as Canadians do not hesitate to travel long distances to go on vacation. He, however ...

The discussion focussed on how to improve relations between Canada and Trinidad and Tobago regarding oil and gas exploration, development of the pharmaceutical industries, agro-processing, information technologies and tourism. Mr. London indicated that the Canadian tourism market is worth being explored as Canadians do not hesitate to travel long distances to go on vacation. He, however ...

Mr. Corneliu Chisu, MP, Head of delegation; Senator Michel Rivard; Mr. Bev Shipley, MP; Ms. Nycole Turmel, MP; and Ms. Marjolaine Boutin-Sweet, MP; travelled to Strasbourg to participate in the first 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 ...

Founded in 1975, the National Conference of State Legislatures is a bipartisan organization serving the legislators and legislative staff of the 50 U.S. states as well as its commonwealths and territories. The NCSL provides research, technical assistance and a venue for the exchange of ideas on state issues. It also advocates state interests before the U.S. Congress and federal agencies. The ...

Mr. Corneliu Chisu, MP, Head of delegation; Senator Michel Rivard; Mr. Bev Shipley, MP; Ms. Nycole Turmel, MP; and Ms. Marjolaine Boutin-Sweet, MP; travelled to Strasbourg to participate in the first 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 ...

Founded in 1975, the National Conference of State Legislatures is a bipartisan organization serving the legislators and legislative staff of the 50 U.S. states as well as its commonwealths and territories. The NCSL provides research, technical assistance and a venue for the exchange of ideas on state issues. It also advocates state interests before the U.S. Congress and federal agencies. The ...

When meeting with state legislators more generally, delegates often focused on two issues of particular Canadian interest at this time: the United States’ mandatory country-of-origin labelling requirements and the need for a new bridge at the Detroit-Windsor crossing; mention was also made of the Keystone XL pipeline as part of a North American energy security strategy. The interaction with ...