Intergovernmental Affairs, Energy and Resource Development, April 28, 2017 - Fredericton
Government working to protect forestry export industry
The provincial government has announced actions aimed at protecting and promoting New Brunswick's forestry industry in light of the decision by the United States government to levy duties against New Brunswick exporters. From left: Energy and Resource Development Minister Rick Doucet; Treasury Board President Roger Melanson, who is also the minister responsible for Trade Policy; Harry Gill and Spencer Gill of Devon Lumber; deputy premier Stephen Horsman; and Fredericton MP Matt DeCourcey.