CCPE MET WITH MINISTER OF TRANSPORTATION, INFRASTRUCTURE AND COMMUNITIES, AS WELL AS SENIOR OFFICIALS WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT TO DISCUSS CCPE'S EFFORTS TO CREATE A NATIONAL ROUNDTABLE FOR SUSTAINABLE INFRASTRUCTURE.CCPE HAS ALSO MET WITH THE PARLIAMENTARY SECRETARY FOR IMMIGRATION AND OFFICIALS FROM CITIZENSHIP AND IMMIGRATION CANADA, AND THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT TO DISCUSS THE ISSUES OF FOREIGN CREDENTIAL RECOGNITION AND HOW IMPROVE THE SETTLEMENT AND INTEGRATION OF INTERNATIONAL ENGINEERING GRADUATES (IEGS) INTO LICENSED PRACTICE IN CANADA.IN OCTOBER 2005, CCPE HOSTED IT'S FOURTH ANNUAL PARLIAMENTARY RECEPTION WHICH WAS ATTENDED BY MPS, SENATORS, AND HILL STAFF.IN THE FALL 2005, CCPE TESTIFIED BEFORE THE HOUSE OF COMMONS STANDING COMMITTEE ON FINANCE AS PART OF ITS ANNUAL PRE-BUDGET CONSULTATIONS. IN JANUARY 2006, CCPE HOSTED A DINNER ATTENDED BY SENIOR GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS FROM THE DEPARTMENTS OF NATURAL RESOURCES, IMMIGRATION, HRSD, ENVIRONMENT, DEFENCE AND INDUSTRY.
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CCPE ANTICIPATES THAT IT WILL BE DEALING WITH MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT AND DEPARTMENTAL STAFF ON THE FOLLOWING AREAS/THEMES:-CITIZENSHIP AND IMMIGRATION - REGULATIONS AND AMMENDMENTS TO THE IMMIGRATIONA AND REFUGEE PROTECTION ACT-HRSD - AS PART OF EFFORTS SPEARHEADING THE "FROM CONSIDERATION TO INTEGRATION" (FC2I) PROJECT-INFRASTRUCTURE CANADA - CREATION OF A NATIONAL ROUNDTABLE ON SUSTAINABLE INFRASTRUCTURE-ENVIRONMENT CANADA - DEVELOPMENT OF A CLIMATE CHANGE ACTION PLAN, AND ENCOURAGING ADAPTIVE PRACTICES-NATURAL RESOURCES CANADA - ISSUES RELATED TO CREATING AND IMPLEMENTING AN INVENTORY OF INFRASTRUCTURE ASSETS AND STUDYING THEIR POTENTIAL VULNERABILITY TO THE EFFECTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE
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