1/2 As Speaker of the
#HoC
, I’ll be representing 🇨🇦 at the 22nd G7 Speakers’ Meeting in Italy from September 5 to 7. This annual gathering is organized by the host country of the
#G7Summit
.
During the Arctic parliamentarians meeting in Labrador,
#CAEU
heard from Ambassador
@HlynurGudjons
and met with Canadian Rangers and Junior Rangers to learn about search and rescue capacity in the North
@IcelandinCanada
#CAEU
’s
@YvonneJJones
, MP, and Senator McNair, joined by observer delegate
@SenMarilou
, are attending the Arctic Parliamentarians Fall 2024 meeting hosted by the Parliament of Canada in Happy-Valley Goose Bay, Labrador
@ArcticCouncil
#CAPF
Chair
@DarrellSamson
, joined by
@MfLalonde
, presided over the Conference of the Branch Chairs of the America Regional Assembly of the
@APFfrancophonie
during the 39th Annual Session held at the Legislative Assembly of Ontario
#CCOM
Chair
@AlexandraBrStL
welcomed the Hon. Arthur Holder, Acting Chair of the
@CPA_Secretariat
Executive Committee and Speaker of the House of Assembly of Barbados 🇧🇧, to the 60th CPA Canadian Regional Conference
#UIPU
’s
@DavidMcGuinty
and
@sensaintgermain
participated in the Parliamentary Forum at the UN High Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development in NYC
#HLPF24
, focusing on
#SDGs
related to climate change and peace, justice and strong institutions
To conclude the
#APF49
plenary,
@Francis_Drouin
of
#CAPF
transferred the presidency of the
@APFfrancophonie
to His Excellency Hilarion Etong, First Vice-President of the National Assembly of Cameroon and Chair of the Cameroonian Branch 🇨🇲
#CAPF
President
@Francis_Drouin
extended thanks to the Vietnamese Branch 🇻🇳 of the
@APFfrancophonie
for having put forward a resolution of appreciation towards the Canadian Branch for organizing
#APF49
. Read the full plenary resolutions (in French only):
Congratulations to the recipients of the Ordre de la Pléiade! Your commitment to the Francophonie and its promotion is inspiring. Thank you for your valuable contribution to the community of over 10 million Francophones in Canada. May your dedication continue to shine!
#CAPF
’s
@SenCormier
participated in the
#APF49
Committee on Education, Culture and Communication to present 2024 federal budget initiatives to counter disinformation and the work of the Canadian Committee on foreign interference
#CAPF
’s Senator
@EricForestSen
hosted a discussion with author
@asaulnier1
during
#APF49
Political Committee proceedings, where Canada is leading a draft report on combating misinformation and alternative funding models for the press