I dunno if you all have seen this yet,
Following the implementation of NAFTA, coalitions of interest have been formed in order to promote specific transport channels, to develop the infrastructures of these channels and to propose jurisdictional amendments to facilitate the crossing of borders. These coalitions include businesses, government agencies, civil organizations, metropolitan areas, rural communities and also individuals, wishing to strengthen the commercial hubs of their regions.
The North American trade corridors are bi- or tri-national channels for which various cross-border interests have grouped together in order to develop or consolidate the infrastructures. The North American corridors are considered multimodal in the sense that they bring into play different modes of transport in succession.
The infrastructures may include roads, highways, transit routes, airports, pipelines, railways and train stations, river canal systems and port facilities, telecommunications networks and teleports.
And then this:
The First parliamentary simulation of North America
The North American Forum on Integration (NAFI) organized the first North-American Model Parliament, in the Canadian Senate, Ottawa, from the 23rd to the 27th of May, 2005. Seventy university students participated in this innovative and challenging initiative.
PRINCIPAL OBJECTIVES
- To bring together future leaders from Canada, the United States and Mexico in order to sensitize them to the challenges of North American integration and to develop their sense of North American identity.
- To inform the current decision makers of the priorities and the concerns of North American youth.
- To encourage intercultural exchanges and to create networks of interests between North American academics.