|
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada
Services for Canadian Travellers
Services for Business
Canada in the World
About the Department
| |
|
|
MEDIA ADVISORIES
<![CDATA[<html>
<head>
<meta name="generator" content="Corel WordPerfect 12">
<meta http-equiv="content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8">
<style>
p
{
margin-top: 0px;
margin-bottom: 1px
}
table
{
border-collapse: collapse;
border-spacing: 0pt;
border-color: black;
empty-cells: show;
font-family: "Arial", sans-serif;
font-size: 12pt;
font-weight: normal;
font-style: normal
}
td
{
border-color: black
}
td.table1column1
{
padding-left: 0in;
padding-right: 0in
}
td.table1column2
{
padding-left: 0in;
padding-right: 0in
}
body
{
font-family: "Arial", sans-serif;
font-size: 12pt;
font-weight: normal;
font-style: normal
}
</style>
</head>
<body>
<p><span style="font-family: 'Arial', sans-serif"><span style="font-weight: bold">August 9, 2006<br>
No. A/41</span></span></p>
<br>
<p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-family: 'Arial', sans-serif"><span style="font-weight: bold">MINISTERS EMERSON AND BERNIER TO DISCUSS SOFTWOOD LUMBER
AGREEMENT AFTER MEETING WITH INDUSTRY </span></span></p>
<br>
<p><span style="font-family: 'Arial', sans-serif">The Honourable David L. Emerson, Minister of International Trade, and the Honourable
Maxime Bernier, Minister of Industry, will be available to answer questions from the
media regarding the Canada-U.S. Softwood Lumber Agreement following their meeting
with representatives from the Canadian lumber industry.</span></p>
<br>
<br>
<table width="100%" cellpadding="6" cellspacing="0">
<tr>
<td class="table1column1" width="14%" style="padding-top: 0in; padding-bottom: 0in" valign="top"><p><span style="font-family: 'Arial', sans-serif"><span style="font-weight: bold">Event:</span></span></p>
</td>
<td class="table1column2" width="86%" style="padding-top: 0in; padding-bottom: 0in" valign="top"><p><span style="font-family: 'Arial', sans-serif">Media availability</span></p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="table1column1" width="14%" style="padding-top: 0in; padding-bottom: 0in" valign="top"><p><span style="font-family: 'Arial', sans-serif"><span style="font-weight: bold">Date:</span></span></p>
</td>
<td class="table1column2" width="86%" style="padding-top: 0in; padding-bottom: 0in" valign="top"><p><span style="font-family: 'Arial', sans-serif">Wednesday, August 9, 2006</span></p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="table1column1" width="14%" style="padding-top: 0in; padding-bottom: 0in" valign="top"><p><span style="font-family: 'Arial', sans-serif"><span style="font-weight: bold">Time:</span></span></p>
</td>
<td class="table1column2" width="86%" style="padding-top: 0in; padding-bottom: 0in" valign="top"><p><span style="font-family: 'Arial', sans-serif">1:00 p.m.</span></p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="table1column1" width="14%" style="padding-top: 0in; padding-bottom: 0in" valign="top"><p><span style="font-family: 'Arial', sans-serif"><span style="font-weight: bold">Location:</span></span></p>
</td>
<td class="table1column2" width="86%" style="padding-top: 0in; padding-bottom: 0in" valign="top"><p><span style="font-family: 'Arial', sans-serif">St. Andrew’s Club and Conference Centre<br>
150 King Street West, 27th Floor, Room S2<br>
Toronto, Ontario</span></p>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
<br>
<br>
<p><span style="font-family: 'Arial', sans-serif">Accredited media may register on-site after 11:30 a.m. Media representatives wishing
to participate in the teleconference from outside the Toronto area should dial: </span></p>
<br>
<p><span style="font-family: 'Arial', sans-serif">North America dial-in number: 1-888-265-0464</span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: 'Arial', sans-serif">International dial-in number: 1-613-954-4096</span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: 'Arial', sans-serif">Teleconference ID number: 432 1526</span></p>
<br>
<p><span style="font-family: 'Arial', sans-serif">For more information, please contact:</span></p>
<br>
<p><span style="font-family: 'Arial', sans-serif">Jennifer Chiu<br>
Press Secretary<br>
Office of the Minister of International Trade and Minister for the Pacific Gateway and
the Vancouver-Whistler Olympics<br>
613-371-1557</span></p>
<br>
<p><span style="font-family: 'Arial', sans-serif">Trade Media Relations Office<br>
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada<br>
613-996-2000<br>
</span><a href="https://bac-lac.wayback.archive-it.org/web/20070221080007/http://www.international.gc.ca/"><span style="font-family: 'Arial', sans-serif"><span style="color: #0000ff"><span style="text-decoration: underline">http://www.international.gc.ca</span></span></span></a><span style="font-family: 'Arial', sans-serif"><span style="color: #000000"></span></span></p>
<br>
<p><span style="font-family: 'Arial', sans-serif"><span style="color: #000000">Isabelle Fontaine<br>
Office of the Minister of Industry<br>
613-995-9001</span></span></p>
</body>
</html>
]]>
|
|
