#CAEU’s Claude Carignan commended #PACEsummer2025 members on the legal measures taken in response to Russia’s war against Ukraine and reviewed Canada’s efforts to help Ukraine obtain legal redress for crimes committed against it

#SECO held a bilateral meeting with the Ukrainian 🇺🇦 delegation to #OSCEPAPorto2025 to discuss the state of Ukraine’s war effort and continued Canadian diplomatic, humanitarian, and military support

#CAPF Chair Marie-France Lalonde and Chair of the Parliamentary Affairs Committee Joël Godin took part in the APF. Francophonie Bureau meeting to review the APF’s activities, budgetary updates, and parliamentary cooperation program

.Laila Goodridge represented #CAPF at the #APF50 Young Parliamentarians Network and described the measures put in place by the Parliament of Canada to offer a more supportive work-life balance environment, including electronic voting at the House of Commons

Delighted to have met His Excellency Mr. Hilarion Etong, First Vice-President of the National Assembly of Cameroon and President of the APF. Francophonie. A warm exchange marked by our shared commitment to the values of La Francophonie.

#CAPF’s Marie-France Lalonde and Sénatrice Amina GERBA, M.B.A., C.Q.🇨🇦 presented a report on women’s representation in Canadian politics and advanced a resolution on women’s wealth accumulation at the #APF50 Network of Women Parliamentarians meeting

Speaker of the Senate Raymonde Gagné, C.M., O.M. and #CAPF’s Marie-France Lalonde took part in a ceremony at the Institut de France under the auspices of the presidents of the French Parliament, Gérard Larcher and Yaël Braun-Pivet, who highlighted the Francophonie as a vehicle for unity #APF50

#CAPF’s Bernard Genereux took part in the #APF50 Committee on Education, Communication and Cultural Affairs, which examined inclusive education, cultural expression, the restitution of cultural property, and youth mobility in the French-speaking world

#CAPF’s Joël Godin, joined by Senator Aucoin, welcomed President Gérard Larcher and APF. Francophonie President Hilarion Étong to the #APF50 Parliamentary Affairs Committee which he is chairing in the French Senate

Gathered for #APF50, the Political Committee, in the presence of Speaker Raymonde Gagné, C.M., O.M., adopted the resolution by #CAPF Senator Éric Forest on alternative press financing and received his assessment of the political situation in Canada

Speaker Raymonde Gagné, C.M., O.M. was present at the #APF50 Economic, Social, and Environmental Affairs Committee, where #CAPF’s Senator Sénatrice Amina GERBA, M.B.A., C.Q.🇨🇦 presented her report entitled, “Women's Entrepreneurship for Economic Empowerment”

.@mhgaudreaubq represented #CCOM at the Commonwealth Women Parliamentarians steering committee, held on the margins of the 61st @CPA_secretariat Canadian Regional Conference in Quebec City, which met to plan the region’s participation in @cwp_int events

#CCOM’s Alexandra Mendès, Sénatrice Amina GERBA, M.B.A., C.Q.🇨🇦, Senator F. Gigi Osler, @stephaniekusie, and @mhgaudreaubq met with their provincial and territorial counterparts at the Commonwealth Women Parliamentarians Canadian conference, held under theme, “Parliament, a Place for Women”

#CCOM has arrived at the 61st Canadian Regional Conference at the @assnatqc. The delegates are: Alexandra Mendès, Chair, Senators Senator F. Gigi Osler, Andrew Cardozo, Sénatrice Amina GERBA, M.B.A., C.Q.🇨🇦 and Dr. Kristopher Wells and MPs @mhgaudreaubq, @stephaniekusie, and Iqra Khalid 🇨🇦

The delegates spoke on a number of themes: Alexandra Mendès and Senator F. Gigi Osler on developments at #CCOM, Dr. Kristopher Wells on human rights and LGBTI+, Andrew Cardozo on the future of digital media, and Iqra Khalid 🇨🇦 on misinformation and the challenge to democracy

#CCOM’s Alexandra Mendès and @stephaniekusie spoke to Canadian Regional Conference delegates on accessibility at House of Commons and the modernization of parliaments respectively