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News from our partners: Alberta Sustainable Resource Development

December 04, 2009
Federal and Provincial Investments to Create Jobs and Protect Alberta’s Forest Resources

Edmonton, Alberta – Alberta’s forests, forestry communities and workers will benefit from a $25-million investment by the governments of Canada and Alberta to manage the spread of mountain pine beetle. The investment will generate immediate employment opportunities.

The Government of Canada has committed $10 million and the Province of Alberta, an additional $15 million. These funds will be used for... [read more]

Author: Alberta Sustainable Resource Development
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