Resource Forum Opens Today

Thursday, January 17, 2008 03:55 AM

Prince George, B.C. – The two day Natural Resource Forum and Trade Show gets underway at the Prince George Civic Centre this morning. The doors open at 8:30 and the first speaker will be the Chief Forester for B.C. Jim Snetsinger, who will talk about the future of forestry in the province.

The second speaker will talk about biodiversity. The luncheon speaker today is Colin Hansen, the Minister of Economic Development and the Asia Pacific Initiative and the Olympics.

This evening there will be the Northern B.C. Business and Technology Awards.

Tomorrow the forum will hear about the Galore Creek project, look at the energy opportunities from wood waste and the luncheon speaker will be Nark Warawa of the Ministry of the Environment.

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