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CANADIAN FOREST INDUSTRY AND ENVIRONMENTAL GROUPS SIGN WORLD'S LARGEST CONSERVATION AGREEMENT APPLYING TO AREA TWICE THE SIZE OF GERMANY
Tuesday, May 18, 2010, Toronto/Montreal, Canada

Canada + International: English, French
Quebec: English, French

Supporters of the CBFA

Federal Environment Minister Jim Prentice	CEP – Communications, Energy and Paperworkers Union	La Fédération Québécoise des Municipalités (FQM)

Liberal Leader Michael Ignatieff	Ontario government	La gouvernement du Québec

Assembly of First Nations of Quebec and Labrador	RONA	FSC Canada

Media Kit

To view archive of the Toronto News Conference that took place on Tuesday, May 18th at 10:00am EST please click this link and launch the player of your choice.
http://event.on24.com/r.htm?e=214224&s=1&k=4466DBF3A2C6991668A893FE396D741E

The Full Agreement: Canadian Boreal Forest Agreement
Boreal-Agreement-Full.pdf

The Canadian Boreal Forest Agreement: Abridged Version
Boreal-Agreement-Abridged.pdf

Highlights of the Canadian Boreal Forest Agreement
Boreal-Agreement-Highlights.pdf

Area of Suspended Timber Harvest in Boreal Caribou Range
CBFA-map-en.pdf

Key Economic Facts – Canada's Forest Products Industry
Key Economic Stats.pdf

Key Environmental Reputation Facts – Canada's Forest Products Industry
FPAC Environmental Reputation.pdf

Key Boreal Facts Inspired by CCFM and NRCan
Boreal Forest NRCan CCFM.pdf

Regional Facts Sheets:
Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Ontario , Quebec, Saskatchewan

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Podcasts

The Canadian Boreal Forest Agreement – Conversation between FPAC and Greenpeace on what the Agreement means to Canada and the world.	L'Entente sur la forêt boréale canadienne – Conversation between FPAC and Greenpeace on what the Agreement means to Canada and the world (Français).	Toronto News Conference highlights – Steve Kallick - the Pew Environment Group
Toronto News Conference highlights – Avrim Lazar (FPAC) and Richard Brooks (Greenpeace)	Toronto News Conference highlights – Avrim Lazar of the Forest Products Association of Canada (FPAC)	Toronto News Conference highlights – Richard Brooks of Greenpeace