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Report of the Canadian Parliamentary Delegation respecting its participation at the VII La Francophonie Games Canadian Branch of the Assemblée parlementaire de la Francophonie (APF) Nice, France September 11 to 14, 2013

The committee held a regular meeting on 4 June 2020 via videoconference. Members reported on the health and socio-economic effects of COVID-19 pandemic in the Arctic, the responses and common challenges of Arctic nations. Common challenges experienced across Arctic nations included: the downturn in tourism upon which a number of Arctic communities depend; COVID-19 border closures affecting the ...

Parliamentary Associations > Canada-United Kingdom Inter-Parliamentary AssociationCanada-United Kingdom Inter-Parliamentary Association (RUUK)

Senator McPhedran spoke about how the COVID-19 pandemic has reduced our chances of achieving the SDGs on schedule. She explained that missing these targets will cost us more over the long-term; as such, she argued, the world must invest in sustainable development today. She noted that the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development is warning that financing for sustainable ...

On May 1st 2020, Mr. Marc Serré – Chair of the Canadian Section of ParlAmericas – participated in a meeting on the topic of “Virtual parliamentary sessions during the COVID-19 pandemic.” The virtual meeting was co-hosted by ParlAmericas and the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA); it was chaired by Bahamian Senator Ranard Henfield, Vice-President (Caribbean) of ParlAmericas ...

Guest speaker Dr. Oby Ezekwesili, founder and president of Human Capital Africa, discussed the link between the economy and education. Ms. Ezekwesili noted that research has identified ways to address education challenges which include prioritizing foundational learning in areas such as literacy and taking an evidence-based approach to investments and policy decisions.

The Arctic Ocean stands at the threshold of significant changes. Climate change and the melting of ice have a potential impact on vulnerable ecosystems, the livelihoods of local inhabitants and indigenous communities, and the potential exploitation of natural resources.

The visit served to strengthen bilateral relations between the two countries and allowed the delegates to meet with various Canadian federal, provincial and municipal government officials, as well as to visit Macedonians residing in Canada. A number of topics were discussed, including trade, investment opportunities, economic cooperation, visa requirements and the functioning of the Parliament ...

Meeting with the New York State (NYS) Assembly’s New York-Canada Task Force Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Canada-United States Inter-Parliamentary Group (CEUS) CEUS September 27, 2023