Kevin Thompson,
Counsellor,
Trade Policy
| Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAITC)
Diane Finley,
Minister, Human Resources and Skills Development,
Human Resources and Skills Development
| Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAITC)
Ron Hagmann,
Manager,
Softwood Lumber (Excise Duties & Taxes)
| Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAITC)
Allison Young,
Director,
Softwood Lumber
| Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAITC)
Paul Robertson,
Director General,
Foreign Affairs and International Trade
| Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAITC)
Susan Phelps,
Senior Economist,
Policy, Economics and Industry
| Canadian Forest Services
Shendra Melia,
Deputy Director,
Softwood Lumber
Susan Harper,
Minister,
Economics
| Canadian Embassy Washington, DC
Don Stephenson,
Assistant Deputy Minister,
Trade, Policy and Negotiations
John O'Neil,
Director,
Softwood Lumber Controls
Vish Ramlall,
Deputy Director,
Softwood Lumber
Subject matters:
International Trade
Worker Assistance - Video conference meeting to discuss worker assistance to forestry industry and other sectors of economy
Meeting with officials from DFAIT, CRA & NRCan and forest industry Business Advisory Council on SLA 2006
Meeting with Canadian Embassy Officials in Washington, DC on SLA 2006