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The delegates agreed noting that the work of the Canadian CCLA is aimed at educating Canadian parliamentarians about China. The Canadians noted that the media in Canada and the views of some Canadian parliamentarians do not always reflect the views of the Government or Parliament of Canada.

· Parliamentary websites, which are a one-way means of communication, are not interactive · online discussion groups allow citizens to comment and provide input while issues are being discussed in Parliament · social networking tools are very useful for reaching the younger generation, which is the most disenchanted with the political process

He spoke in particular about the importance of parliamentary contacts at the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe. Canadian parliamentary delegates have the opportunity to speak directly with parliamentary counterparts from member states of the Council of Europe, many of which are also member states of the European Union.

Report of the Canadian Parliamentary Delegation respecting its participation at the Meeting of the Standing Committee of Parliamentarians of the Arctic Region - Canada-Europe Parliamentary Association - Helsinki, Finland - November 19 to 21, 2014 - Diplomacy - Parliament of Canada

The Inter-Parliamentary Forum of the Americas (FIPA) is an independent network made up of national legislatures that are also members of the Organization of American States (OAS). FIPA members are committed to promoting parliamentary participation in the inter-American system and developing inter-parliamentary dialogue on issues of importance to the hemisphere. FIPA seeks to encourage the ...

From September 14-15, 2009, Senator Wilfred Moore, Q.C., Vice-Chair represented the Canadian section of the Canada-United States Inter-Parliamentary Group (IPG) at the 33rd Annual Conference of New England Governors and Eastern Canadian Premiers (NEG/ECP), held in Saint John New Brunswick. While there, Senator Moore spoke with a wide range of delegates – including Canadian premiers – and ...

The Canadian NATO Parliamentary Association has the honour to present its report on the Visit to Paris and Nancy, France by the Defence and Security Committee Sub-committee on Transatlantic Defence and Security Co-operation, held April 27-29, 2009.

From July 28-August 1, 2012, Mr. John Carmichael, M.P., Vice-Chair of the Canada-United States Inter-Parliamentary Group (IPG), led a delegation from the Canadian Section of the IPG to the 66th annual meeting of the Southern Legislative Conference (SLC) of the Council of State Governments in Charleston, West Virginia. The other members of the delegation were Senator Céline Hervieux-Payette, P ...

The seminar was conducted over two days in each country. The members of the delegation made presentations to explain how parliamentary democracy works in Canada. The members of the national assemblies of each country visited were given the opportunity to provide input by asking questions about the topics covered in the seminar. In each country, the discussions were led by a moderator from the ...

The Honourable Noël A. Kinsella, Speaker of the Senate; The Honourable Peter Milliken Speaker of the House of Commons; The Honourable Tony Clement, P.C., Minister of Health; Mr. Jason Kenney, Parliamentary Secretary to the Prime Minister; Mr. Deepak Obhrai, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Foreign Affairs; Mr. Kevin Sorenson, Chair of the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs ...