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Senator McPhedran sought out best practices from the event’s participants regarding regulations or legislation in place or under development to address online harassment of women in politics, particularly in light of the impact of these experiences on their families and career choices. Ms. Vignola emphasized the role that education plays in building young girls’ and boys’ skills and self ...

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To close, the committee chair proposed a draft convention with the Réseau francophone d’éthique et de déontologie parlementaires and heard from the president of this network.

From May 16 to 21, 2008, the Honourable Noël A. Kinsella, Speaker of the Senate, led an official delegation composed of the Honourable Senators Gerald J. Comeau, Deputy Leader of the Government in the Senate; Serge Joyal, P.C.; Jean-Claude Rivest; W. David Angus, Q.C.; Pierre Claude Nolin and Lise Bacon, President of the Canada-France Inter-Parliamentary Association. The delegation also ...

Senator McPhedran sought out best practices from the event’s participants regarding regulations or legislation in place or under development to address online harassment of women in politics, particularly in light of the impact of these experiences on their families and career choices. Ms. Vignola emphasized the role that education plays in building young girls’ and boys’ skills and self ...

It also met with Francophone organizations at the Maison de la Francophonie de Vancouver and with the Cercle des dirigeants français. The 48 th Annual Meeting provided an opportunity to develop and strengthen the ties between Canadian and French parliamentarians and to exchange on topics of common interest.

The CPA’s International Executive Committee (EXCO) meets twice a year, in the spring and just before the annual meeting. This year, the fall meeting was held virtually. The CPA’s constitution authorizes it to control and manage the activities and business of the association. The international executive committee has about 35 members and is led by the chairperson of the CPA. The committee ...

From February 22 to 24, 2021 and on March 1st 2021, the Secretariat of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) hosted a series of post-election seminars for returning and recently elected parliamentarians to the Parliament of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago. The main purpose of the event was to help develop knowledge and understanding of parliamentary practices and procedures ...

The Sixth Ordinary Session of the Pan-African Parliament opened with the swearing-in of 14 new members. During the visit, the delegation attended a presentation of the African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) in Ghana, Rwanda and Kenya.

On August 23, 2021, Senator Paul Massicotte, Co-Chair of the Canada–China Legislative Association, participated in the 42nd General Assembly of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Inter-Parliamentary Assembly (AIPA) on behalf of both the Canada-China Legislative Association and the Canada-Japan Interparliamentary Group. This virtual meeting was hosted by Brunei Darussalam ...