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:: Saturday, August 05, 2006 ::
Timber truce ultimatum draws fire - STEVEN CHASE AND PETER KENNEDY, Globe and Mail, Canada
The threat drew a sarcastic response from a Manitoba forestry executive who says the five-year-old dispute has forced him to lay off one-third of his employees.
“I think that's a fantastic idea,” said Brock Cordes, the chief executive officer of North of Fifty, a Winnipeg-based lumber remanufacturer. “You wash your hands of Canada's second-largest industry, at a time when it is being devastated by the actions of a U.S. lumber [lobby],” he said, referring to the hard-line Coalition for Fair Lumber Imports that triggered the trade battle with Canada.------------------------------------------- posted 7:34 PM :: reference link ::
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