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The Canadian Section of the IPG has a long association with the Can/Am BTA, and typically attends both the fall meeting in Washington, D.C. and its spring meeting in Ottawa. The Can/Am BTA is a coalition of businesses, public-sector organizations and individuals with an interest in bilateral trade and tourism. Its mission is to maximize commercial activity and ensure continued growth in cross ...

Des membres de la section canadienne ont participé à cet événement : l’honorable Amina Gerba, sénatrice ; Robert Kitchen, député ; et l’honorable Mike Lake, député. De plus, Anita Vandenbeld, députée, a coprésidé l’événement avec Joseph Nhan-O’Reilly, cofondateur et directeur général du Réseau international des parlementaires pour l’éducation. Mme Vandenbeld a ...

Parliament should take these factors into account and open their doors to women’s organizations to hear what they have to say. When budgets and legislation are being developed, we must consider them from a woman’s point of view. Ms. Lenita Freidenvall is a researcher with the Department of Political Science at Stockholm University.

Mr. Ted Opitz led a Canadian delegation of two, including Mr. Dennis Bevington, to the meeting of the Standing Committee of Parliamentarians of the Arctic Region (the Standing Committee) held in Stockholm, Sweden, 14 February 2012. Accompanying the delegation was Mr. Tim Williams from the Parliamentary Information and Research Service of the Library of Parliament as advisor to the delegation.