Natural Resources Canada: Government of Canada Announces Further Investments to Control the Mountain Pine Beetle in British Columbia

From: CCNMatthews Newswire | Date: January 18, 2008 | Copyright information

PRINCE GEORGE, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Jan. 18, 2008) - The Honourable Jay Hill, Secretary of State and Member of Parliament for Prince George-Peace River, today announced $6.5 million to assist with spread control of the mountain pine beetle in British Columbia. The announcement was made on behalf of the Honourable Gary Lunn, Minister of Natural Resources.

"Today's investment further demonstrates our government's commitment to fighting the northward and eastward spread of the ...

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