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<p class="MsoNormal">Good afternoon CUFN members,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText"><span lang="EN-US">I would like to bring to your attention an initiative being championed by the Canadian Council of Forest Ministers (CCFM). The document,
<a href="http://www.ccfm.org/pdf/Vision_EN.pdf">A Vision for Canada’s Forests: 2008 and Beyond</a>, expires this year, and we are supporting renewal to reflect the evolving values and institutions that characterize Canada’s broad forest sector.
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<p class="MsoNormal">Please visit <a href="http://www.ccfm.org/english/coreproducts-forestvision.asp">
the CCFM website</a> for further information, and to share your thoughts on the renewal of
<i>A Vision for Canada’s Forests</i>.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText"><span lang="FR-CA">J’aimerais attirer votre attention sur une initiative parrainée par le Conseil canadien des ministres des forêts (CCMF).
<a href="http://www.ccfm.org/pdf/Vision_FR.pdf">Une vision pour les forêts du Canada : 2008 et au-delà</a> arrive à échéance cette année et nous appuyons son renouvellement pour que la vision soit le reflet de l’évolution constante des valeurs et des institutions
qui caractérisent le vaste secteur forestier canadien. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span lang="FR-CA"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="FR-CA">Veuillez visiter le <a href="http://www.ccfm.org/francais/coreproducts-forestvision.asp">
site Web du CCMF</a> pour obtenir plus d’information et partager vos idées sur le renouvellement de la vision pour les forêts du Canada.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Merci,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Verna<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Lucida Calligraphy";color:#2F5496;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Verna Crossman<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Science Policy Advisor, Canadian Forest Service<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Natural Resources Canada / Government of Canada
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="mailto:verna.crossman@canada.ca"><span lang="FR-CA" style="color:blue;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">verna.crossman@canada.ca</span></a><span lang="FR-CA" style="mso-fareast-language:EN-CA"> / Tel: 343-292-8505<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="FR-CA" style="mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Conseillère en politique scientifique, Service canadien des forêts<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="FR-CA" style="mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Ressources naturelles Canada / Gouvernement du Canada
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="mailto:verna.crossman@canada.ca"><span style="color:blue;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">verna.crossman@canada.ca</span></a><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-CA"> / Tel: 343-292-8505<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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