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Forestry at the Legislature

Posted by AFPA | March 3, 2017

Thank you to those who supported the AFPA’s Forestry at the Legislature event. We had a great opportunity to talk to MLAs and community leaders about forest sustainability and forestry jobs.

The following Ministers and MLAs participated in the event:

Honourable Deron Bilous, Minister of Economic Development and Trade
Honourable Oneil Carlier, Minister of Agriculture and Forestry
Honourable Shaye Anderson, Minister of Municipal Affairs
Honourable Danielle Larivee, Minister of Children’s Services
Erin Babcock, MLA for Stony Plain
Bruce Hinkley, MLA for Wetaskiwin-Camrose
Jamie Kleinsteuber, MLA for Calgary-Northern Hills
Jessica Littlewood, MLA for Fort Saskatchewan-Vegreville
Annie McKitrick, MLA for Sherwood Park
Colin Piquette, MLA for Athabasca-Sturgeon-Redwater
Eric Rosendahl, MLA for West Yellowhead
Kim Schreiner, MLA for Red Deer-North
Heather Sweet, MLA for Edmonton-Manning
Bob Turner, MLA for Edmonton-Whitemud
Cameron Westhead, MLA for Banff-Cochrane

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