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Hampton on forest 2

The leader of the New Democrats says the announcement today by the provincial government falls way short of helping the northern Ontario forestry sector.

The McGuinty Liberals have announced $350 million for the struggling forest industry, but Howard Hampton says there will still be many lost jobs…

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O/C…50,000 jobs.

The province announced the funding this morning, saying it would help the forest industry deal with the rising cost of wood and electricity.

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