FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

WATER LANDS AND AIR PROTECTION, MINISTERS ADVISORY PANEL
Mr. Bob Symington chairs BCEIA's presentation to the Ministers Advisory
Panel, August 2002. A Committee from BCEIA presented a position paper on
several issues which the CSR Committee of BCEIA felt should be put before the
Advisory panel. Presenters on the committee included Lori Larsen of PHH, Abby
Anderson of BCEIA, Mike Rankin of Golder and John Lambert from Earthtech. A
paper written by Paul West of the University of Victoria was also presented on
his behalf.

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