PDF
Regional Conference Meeting
The 47th Conference of the Canadian
Region of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association will take place in Toronto
from July 19-24, 2009.
The Conference will be held at Queen’s Park in
the Ontario Legislative Assembly and will consist of eight business sessions on
a variety of topics of interest to federal, provincial and territorial
legislators. There will also be an activity day on Wednesday July 22, which will
include a visit to Niagara Falls and to Niagara-on-the-Lake. Delegates will also
have an opportunity to attend a baseball game on July 22 between the Toronto
Blue Jays and the Cleveland Indians.
Commonweath Women Parliamentarians Meeting
As has been the practice in recent years a
meeting of the Commonwealth Women Parliamentarians will take place immediately
before the Regional Conference on Sunday July 19, 2009. Three business sessions
will be held on topics of particular interest to women legislators. Business
sessions are open to all delegates and will take place at the Sutton Place
Hotel.
Regional Council Meeting
The Executive of the Canadian Region of the
Commonwealth Parliamentary Association, the Canadian Regional Council, will hold
its annual meeting on Monday July 20, 2009. Among other things the Council
approves the activities and budget of the Region for the coming year and
receives reports on activities during the past year.
Regional Seminar
In October 2009, the Canadian Regional Seminar
of the CPA will take place in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories.
|