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<p><strong>August 16, 2002 No. 87</strong></p>
<p>Media representatives are advised that Minister for International Trade Pierre Pettigrew will be in Saguenay, Quebec, to
participate in the National Liberal Caucus from August 20 to 22.</p>
<p>In addition to his scheduled activities, Mr. Pettigrew will meet with representatives of the Saguenay dairy industry. The
Minister will then meet with representatives of SERDEX (Regional Exportation Development Service), which is active in
encouraging the expansion of businesses in the region, through helping them to develop export markets. Finally, the
Minister will visit La Baie to tour a softwood lumber mill, where he will meet with mill managers, workers and union
representatives. </p>
<p><strong>Event:</strong> Photo opportunity at softwood lumber mill</p>
<p><strong>Date:</strong> Tuesday, August 20, 2002</p>
<p><strong>Time:</strong> 2:00 p.m.</p>
<p><strong>Location:</strong> 105 Grande-Baie Nord</p>
<p>La Baie, Quebec</p>
<p><strong>Event:</strong> Media availability at softwood lumber mill</p>
<p><strong>Date:</strong> Tuesday, August 20, 2002</p>
<p><strong>Time:</strong> 3:00 p.m.</p>
<p><strong>Location:</strong> 105 Grande-Baie Nord</p>
<p>La Baie, Quebec</p>
<p>For more information, please contact:</p>
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<p>Office of the Minister for International Trade</p>
<p>(613) 992-7332</p>
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<td>Media Relations Office
<p>Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade</p>
<p>(613) 995-1874</p>
<p><a href="https://bac-lac.wayback.archive-it.org/web/20070221124616/http://www.dfait-maeci.gc.ca/">http://www.dfait-maeci.gc.ca</a></td></tr></table>
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