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October 19, 2000
(Executive Council)

 

NOTE TO EDITORS:

Agenda - Canadian Industrial Marine Policy Forum
Friday, October 20 - Delta St. John�s Hotel and Conference Centre

7:45 a.m
Registration desk opens. 
Media please register at Media Centre (Placentia Bay Room) - Accreditation is required.

8:30 a.m. 
Forum opens: 
Sandra Kelly, Minister of Industry, Trade and Technology
Government of Newfoundland and Labrador

8:45 a.m. 
Session One: Forum launch
Speaker: Beaton Tulk, Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador

9:05 a.m.
Session Two: The Industrial Marine Sector�s
Preparedness
Speaker: Pat Binns, Premier of Prince Edward Island
Panel Discussion: Peter Cairns - Canadian Shipbuilding Association
Dan Burry and Sharmane Allen - NewDock

10:05 a.m
Mid-morning Break

10:25 a.m. 
Session Three: Opportunities in the Canadian Industrial Marine Sector
Speaker: John Hamm, Premier of Nova Scotia
Panel Discussion: Larry LeBlanc - PanCanadian Petroleum
Jim Irving - Irving Shipbuilding Inc.

11:30 a.m. 
Session Four: Defining the National Policy Framework for the Industry
Speaker: Bernard Lord, Premier of New Brunswick
Panel Discussion: Buzz Hargrove - Canadian AutoWorkers
Ron Schnoor - Friede Goldman Halter

12:30 p.m. 
Working Lunch/Workshop
Three concurrent workshops will be held on the single topic of Contributing to a National Policy            Framework with forum participants divided evenly into three groups.
Lunch will be served. 

2:00 p.m. 
Break

 2:30 p.m. 
Wrap-Up Session
Premiers receive and respond to the reports from the three workshops.
Premiers respond to questions from media.

3:00 p.m
Forum Closing

Media contact: Doris Walsh, (709) 729-3812 or 685-3664.

2000 10 18 12:05 p.m.


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