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Participants representing parliamentarians, civil society, and multilateral stakeholders examined the role of legislation in mitigating the challenges of climate change and its effect on the world’s oceans. Presentations from these communities (including a Canadian researcher) initiated discussion on such topics as the strengths and weaknesses of existing international mechanisms ...

The APF’s Regional Assembly of the Americas brings together all the branches in the Americas region. The Assembly provides branches with the opportunity to meet and discuss themes specific to La Francophonie. The Regional Assembly was held by videoconference from August 3 to 5, 2021. The participating parliamentarians included Chair of the Canadian Branch of the APF Francis Drouin, Marie ...

Canada has been strongly involved in ParlAmericas since its inception. On 10 September 2011, Mr. Randy Hoback, member from Prince Albert, was elected President of ParlAmericas. Mr. Hoback has also served as the head of the Canadian Section of ParlAmericas since April 2010. He became the second Canadian president of ParlAmericas, following Senator Céline Hervieux-Payette, who held this ...

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. Members of the Canadian Section of the IPG meet regularly with their federal counterparts and, in recent ...

From October 8 to 11, 2018, the Speaker of the House of Commons, the Honourable Geoff Regan, P.C., M.P., led a parliamentary delegation on a visit to the Lebanese Republic (Lebanon) and the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan (Jordan). The delegation consisted of Mr. David Christopherson, M.P., Mr. Ziad Aboultaif, M.P., and Mr. Fayçal El-Khoury, M.P. The delegation was accompanied by Mr. Brian ...

The Chair reported that in June the Chair of the Canada-France Interparliamentary Association had written requesting an additional $16,500 to finance the Association’s annual meeting with its French counterparts which was hosted in New Brunswick. Costs for this activity were projected to be higher than anticipated due to recent travel policy changes. Pursuant to Section 2.2 of the Financial ...

From 10 to 15 October 2022, seven French parliamentarians travelled to British Colombia, Canada, to participate in the 48 th Annual Meeting of the Canada–France Inter-Parliamentary Association (the Association). The meeting was held in British Columbia (B.C.). The French delegation was led by National Assembly Member Christopher Weissberg, Chair of the French Branch of the Association, and ...

The delegation also received a written statement from the delegation representing the Congress of the Union of Mexico affirming its support for stronger FIPA-OAS cooperation.

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Du 10 au 15 octobre 2022, sept parlementaires français se sont rendus en Colombie-Britannique au Canada afin de participer à la 48 e réunion annuelle de l’Association interparlementaire Canada-France (l’Association). La délégation française était dirigée par le député Christopher Weissberg, président de la section française de l’Association, et le sénateur Yan Chantrel ...