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Founded 100 years ago when President Theodore Roosevelt gathered state governors in order to discuss the nation’s resources, the NGA is the collective voice of US governors from the 50 states, three territories and two commonwealths. It is also a public policy organization that represents the governors on Capitol Hill and before the US Administration on federal issues that affect them, and ...

From 9-13 August 2014, the Honourable Wayne Easter, P.C., M.P., Vice-Chair, led a delegation from the Canadian Section of the Canada-United States Inter-Parliamentary Group to the annual meetings of the Council of State Governments (CSG) and the CSG’s western region (CSG-WEST). The annual meetings, which were held concurrently in Anchorage, Alaska and had “New Frontiers, Big Ideas” as ...

The CSG serves all three branches of state government and provides regional fora – the western, midwestern, southern and eastern regional conferences – through which ideas and insights are exchanged with a view to shaping public policy. Each year, the CSG convenes a national conference, which is attended by selected governors and state legislators from throughout the United States. In ...

Meeting of the Political Committee (PC) – June 29, 2020 The Political Committee of the Assemblée parlementaire de la Francophonie (APF) considers political issues, the rule of law in francophone countries, relations with francophone institutions, the APF’s overall priorities, and legal issues concerning its statutes and enforcement provisions. With the honourable Dennis Dawson, Senator ...

The Conference of New England Governors and Eastern Canadian Premiers was established in 1973 in recognition of the special bond that exists between the six New England States – Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Connecticut, Massachusetts – and the five Eastern Canadian provinces – Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island and Quebec. The bi ...

The Conference of New England Governors and Eastern Canadian Premiers was established in 1973 in recognition of the special bond that exists between the six New England States – Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Connecticut, Massachusetts – and the five Eastern Canadian provinces – Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island and Quebec. The bi ...

Founded 100 years ago when President Theodore Roosevelt gathered state governors in order to discuss the nation’s resources, the NGA is the collective voice of US governors from the 50 states, three territories and two commonwealths. It is also a public policy organization that represents the governors on Capitol Hill and before the US Administration on federal issues that affect them, and ...

From 12–16 July 2015, the Canadian Section of the Canada–United States Inter-Parliamentary Group (IPG) was represented at the 25th annual summit of the Pacific NorthWest Economic Region (PNWER) by Senator Daniel Lang and Mr. Tarik Brahmi, M.P. The meeting was held in Big Sky, Montana. Senator Lang, who chairs the Standing Senate Committee on National Security and Defence, spoke to ...

Canadian Delegation to the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe Parliamentary Assembly (SECO)

From 23-25 February 2008, Mr. Rob Merrifield, M.P., co-Chair of the Canada-United States Inter-Parliamentary Group (IPG), led a delegation to the winter meeting of the National Governors Association (NGA) in Washington, D.C. The delegation included Senators Wilfred Moore and Len Gustafson as well as Mr. James Rajotte, M.P. The theme for the NGA’s activities this year – including the ...