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 Professional Foresters Association (OPFA)  </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:#254061;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#254061;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%"> conference</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:#10253F;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#10253F;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">,
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:#254061;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#254061;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%"> </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:#10253F;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#10253F;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">that
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:#254061;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#254061;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">has more southern Ontario / urban/peri-urban focus</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:#10253F;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#10253F;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">
 this year</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:#254061;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#254061;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">, needs some more help in promoting the conference within the southern Ontario/ Onatrio :
 urban and peri-urban forestry</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:#10253F;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#10253F;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:#254061;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#254061;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">community. We are getting great response outside but less so from the GTA . Anything you can do to get
 the word out through the CUNUFNET would be very much appreciated. As you can see from the enclosed program, the Thursday and Friday morning sessions are particularly relevant for urban forest issues.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:#254061;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#254061;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">We have an impressive group of sponsors/exhibitors including  the Ontario Ministry of
 Natural Resources and Forestry, TD Bank, Hydro One, the City of Toronto, the Ontario Urban Forest Council, the Green Infrastructure Ontario Coalition and the Faculty of Forestry, University of Toronto.  If any of your contacts has questions about attending
 the conference, please have them call Anne Koven  </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:#254061;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#254061;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">at 416-921-9265 or</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:#254061;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#254061;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">
 they can visit <a href="https://webmail.ontario.ca/owa/redir.aspx?C=Uung4KtAPU2fvu4elAZZVb60vpQyPdIIzAIJ8_A_BSo2Wcp5LLjF0wTgjVJ8LZ77uVWUYAAORuY.&URL=http%3a%2f%2fwww.opfa.ca" target="_blank">
<span style="color:#254061;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#254061;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">www.opfa.ca</span></a>.
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 Puric-Mladenovic</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:#254061;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#254061;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial Black","sans-serif"">OPFA 2015 Annual Conference and AGM.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Andalus","serif";color:#984806">Conference Theme: Modern Forestry-the new diversity.
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Andalus","serif";color:#984806">April 8<sup>th
</sup>to 10<sup>th </sup>2015.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Andalus","serif"">Day I- Wednesday April 8<sup>th
</sup>Field Tour, <o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Andalus","serif"">Registration opens at 8.00 a.m. at the Airport Sheraton Hotel at 801 Dixon Road.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Andalus","serif"">8.30 a.m. start. Bus leaves from the Hotel at 801 Dixon Road.
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<h3 style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-family:"Andalus","serif"">Forest Management in Guild Park and Gardens [8:30 a.m-11.30 a.m.]<o:p></o:p></span></h3>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.25in"><span style="font-family:"Andalus","serif"">Located on the Scarborough Bluffs.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Andalus","serif"">Travel from Scarborough to the Faculty of Forestry for lunch. [12.00-1.00]<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Andalus","serif"">Tour continues.1:00-4.00 p.m.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Andalus","serif"">Faculty of Forestry, University of Toronto,</span></b><b><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Andalus","serif""> 33 Willcocks St.
</span></b><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Andalus","serif""><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2"><![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">       
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Andalus","serif"">Tour of the research labs with Professor Sandy Smith.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Andalus","serif"">Presentation by Dr. Mohini Sain, Dean of the Faculty of Forestry on
</span><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Andalus","serif"">nano biotechnology and forest biomaterials science</span><span style="font-family:"Andalus","serif"">.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Andalus","serif"">Bus returns to Sheraton by 5.00 p.m.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Andalus","serif"">Evening event.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Andalus","serif"">Icebreaker at Hotel with cash bar from 7.00 until 9.00 p.m<b>.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Andalus","serif"">Day II- Thursday April 19<sup>th</sup>, 2015- Airport Sheraton Hotel at 801 Dixon Road.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Andalus","serif"">CIF Breakfast 7:30 – 8.45 a.m.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Andalus","serif"">Registration and exhibits open at 8.00 a.m.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Andalus","serif"">Master of Ceremonies for Thursday and Friday--Astrid Nielsen.  
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<p class="MsoNormal"><u><span style="font-family:"Andalus","serif"">Morning 9:15 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.<o:p></o:p></span></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Andalus","serif"">9:15 – 10:30 am, Session I.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Andalus","serif"">Opening Prayer. [Gary Sault, Ojibway elder from Mississauga’s New Credit Nation] [9.15-9.30]. OPFA conference co-chair opening remarks [Anne Koven] [9:30-9:40].
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Andalus","serif"">Remarks by Minister Mauro, MNR & F. /alternatively Ministers Murray or Gravelle. [9:50-10.10].
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Andalus","serif"">               Modern Forestry- the new diversity, Fred Pinto, Executive Director, OPFA. [10.10-10.30]<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Andalus","serif"">10:30-10.45. Coffee break.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Andalus","serif"">10.45 – 12:00 pm. Session II- Urban Forestry
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</span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Andalus","serif"">Brian DePratto, TD Bank, Environmental Economist on the valuing of urban forests [10:45– 11:15].
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</span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Andalus","serif"">Philip Van Wassenaer: How does the OPFA support urban forestry? [11:15-12:00]<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><u><span style="font-family:"Andalus","serif"">Afternoon 1.00-4.00 p.m.<o:p></o:p></span></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Andalus","serif"">1:00– 2:45 p.m. Session III.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Andalus","serif"">Nick Moss Gillespie, Responsible Forestry Solutions/SGS, Sustainable Biomass Partnership Standards and Audits. [1.00-2.00].
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Andalus","serif"">2.45 – 4:15 p.m. Session IV.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Andalus","serif"">Gavin Mackenzie of Davis Law on<b>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Andalus","serif"">Update from MNR & F on current and impending trade issues. [3:45-4:15]<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Andalus","serif"">Cash bar opens at 6.15 followed by Banquet and Awards Ceremony at 6.30. Graeme Davis, Master of Ceremonies. Award announcements by David Milton, Chair of the Awards and Recognition Committee.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Andalus","serif"">Day III- Friday April 10<sup>th</sup> 2015. Airport Sheraton Hotel at 801 Dixon Road.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Andalus","serif"">Forestry Futures Breakfast [7:30-8.45 a.m].<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Andalus","serif"">Bill Thornton, Deputy Minister, MNR & F remarks [9.00-9.20]. 
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Andalus","serif"">Gord Cumming, Chief Forester, Algonquin Forestry Authority on managing multi-uses in Algonquin Provincial Park. [9:20-9:50]<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Andalus","serif"">Jessica Kaknevicius, Forests Ontario on communicating about forestry and the importance of community engagement and outreach [9:50-10:15]<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Andalus","serif"">10:15– 10.30 a.m. Coffee break.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Andalus","serif"">Ala Boyd, MNR & F on Ontario’s proposed new Invasive Species Act. [10.30 -10.45]
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Andalus","serif"">Urban Forestry Panel. Representatives from Toronto, York, Oakville, Tree Canada and London.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Andalus","serif"">Panel moderator, Dilhari Fernando, Executive Director, Invasive Species Centre. [10.45 -11:45].<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Andalus","serif"">Meeting closing remarks and thanks. Martin Neumann, President. [11.45-12.00 p.m.]<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Andalus","serif"">Student/RPF lunch funded by the CIF. [12:00-1:30 p.m.].
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