Media Advisory - Minister Carr visits Prince George, B.C., to take part in BC Natural Resources Forum, announce support for forest industry
PRINCE GEORGE, BC, Jan. 15, 2018 /CNW/ - Canada's Minister of Natural Resources, the Honourable Jim Carr, will take part in the 15th Annual BC Natural Resources Forum on January 16 and 17. Minister Carr will deliver a keynote address on Tuesday, January 16, discussing how resource development, clean growth and renewing the relationship with Indigenous peoples can help grow our economy and communities and ensure the success of our natural resource sectors.
On the following day, the Minister will make an announcement in support of the forest industry. A media availability will follow.
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