Monthly Communication Report

Organization:	BC Lumber Trade Council
Associated registration:	777716-5622-8
Communication date:	2008-11-03
Posted date:	2009-01-06

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:	Mehdi Lakhdari, Senior Economist Economic Analysis Division, Canadian Forest Services Susan Harper, Minister Economics, Canadian Embassy Washington, DC Ron Hagmann, Manager Softwood Lumber (Excise Duties & Taxes), Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) Diane Finley, Minister, Human Resources and Skills Development Human Resources and Skills Development, Human Resources and Skills Development Shendra Melia, Deputy Director Softwood Lumber, Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAITC) Kevin Thompson, Counsellor Trade Policy, Canadian Embassy Washington, DC Paul Robertson, Director General Foreign Affairs and International Trade, Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAITC) Josee de Menezes, Deputy Director Softwood Lumber Controls, Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAITC) Vish Ramlall, Deputy Director Softwood Lumber, Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAITC) Doug Baker, Trade Policy Analyst Softwood Lumber, Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAITC) Allison Young, Director Softwood Lumber, Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAITC) Don Stephenson, Assistant Deputy Minister Trade, Policy and Negotiations, Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAITC) Stephan Moreau, Deputy Director Softwood Lumber Controls, Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAITC) John O'Neil, Director Softwood Lumber Controls, Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAITC) Suzanne McKellips, Director General Export and Import Controls, Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAITC) Susan Phelps, Senior Economist Policy, Economics and Industry, Canadian Forest Services
Subject Matter of the communication:	International Trade,  Meeting with Canadian Embassy Officials in Washington, DC on SLA 2006,  Meeting with officials from DFAIT, CRA & NRCan and forest industry Business Advisory Council on SLA 2006,  Worker Assistance - Video conference meeting to discuss worker assistance to forestry industry and other sectors of economy
Responsible Officer who filed this communication report:	John Allan
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