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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-CA link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Yes John. I knew they were the most advanced of all the provinces (although not perfect) but this presentation puts it all in perspective. Quite impressive. Thanks!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='color:#1F497D'>Michael Rosen, R.P.F.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='color:#1F497D'>President/Président<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='color:#1F497D'>Tree Canada / Arbres Canada <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='color:#1F497D'>222 rue Somerset St. West/ouest, suite / bureau 402<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='color:#1F497D'>Ottawa, Ontario K2P 2G3<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='color:#1F497D'>613-567-5545 ext 222<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><img width=380 height=93 id="_x0000_i1028" src="cid:image001.jpg@01CC8A68.60DC3D60" alt="TC_logo2_biling_Eng-Fre_low"></span><span lang=EN-US style='color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#1F497D'><a href="http://www.treecanada.ca/" title="blocked::http://www.treecanada.ca/"><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:purple'>www.treecanada.ca</span></a></span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:blue'> / </span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#1F497D'><a href="http://www.arbrescanada.ca/" title="blocked::http://www.arbrescanada.ca/"><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>www.arbrescanada.ca</span></a></span><span lang=EN-US style='color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="http://www.facebook.com/pages/Tree-Canada/172923782752077?v=app_4949752878"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#7293C3;text-decoration:none'><img border=0 width=48 height=48 id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image002.jpg@01CC8A68.60DC3D60" alt="http://www.treecanada.ca/site/resources/pages/media/facebook.jpg"></span></a><a href="http://twitter.com/TreeCanada"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#7293C3;text-decoration:none'><img border=0 width=48 height=45 id="Picture_x0020_2" src="cid:image003.jpg@01CC8A68.60DC3D60" alt="http://www.treecanada.ca/site/resources/pages/media/Twitter_48.jpg"></span></a><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> canufnet-bounces@list.web.net [mailto:canufnet-bounces@list.web.net] <b>On Behalf Of </b>John McNeil<br><b>Sent:</b> October-11-11 10:47 AM<br><b>To:</b> Network', 'Canadian Urban Forest<br><b>Cc:</b> smamemberelist@urban-forestry.com<br><b>Subject:</b> [CANUFNET] Senior Support for municipal urban forestry programs<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>I was astonished and impressed to hear about the Province of Manitoba's support for urban forestry at the ISA Prairie Chapter's AGM last month in Winnipeg.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span lang=EN-US>Imagine how much more canopy your community might have if the senior level of government in your Province had a similar commitment, not to mention a <i>coordinated </i>EAB Response that spanned watersheds?<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>I'd like to take this opportunity to thank those municipalities in Manitoba who are part of the DED management program for their inspirational work.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Am sharing with my SMA friends in case they can use constructively to build upon their existing infrastructure model through the Forest Service ( a model which does not exist in Canada).<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:gray'><br></span></b><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:gray'>John McNeil, RPF</span></b><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:gray'><br></span></b><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:gray'>Manager, Forestry Services</span></b><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:gray'><br></span></b><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:gray'>Parks and Open Space</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:gray'><br></span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:gray'>Town of Oakville</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:gray'> </span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:gray'>| 905-845-6601 ext.3395</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:gray'> </span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:gray'>|</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:gray'> </span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:gray'>f: 905-338-4227 |</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:gray'> 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