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Joint
Legislative Meeting
Legislative Committee on Economic
Development & International Relations
Senate Committee on Economic Development, Trade and
Management
November 14, 2007
2010 Commerce Centre UBC –
At Robson Square: Suite 1600 - 800 Robson Street. In the “Columbia”
Boardroom Vancouver, BC Canada
AGENDA
“Washington State & Canada Border Relations:
An exploration of Regional COOPERATION”
Lieutenant Governor Brad Owen – Lcedir Chair
Senator Jim Kastama – EDTM Committee Chair
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Time |
Speaker & Topic -
Proceedings will be
recorded |
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1:30 PM |
The Honorable Lieutenant Governor
Brad Owen and Senator Jim Kastama - Introduction of Committee
Members/Opening Remarks |
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1:35 PM |
Councillor Kim Capri, Deputy Mayor, City of Vancouver
Welcoming Comments
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1:40 PM |
Dr. Sukumar Periwal -
Intergovernmental Relations
Secretariat, Office of the Premier, Government of British
Columbia
The Value of Cross Border Relations
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2:10 PM |
Dr. David Davidson –
Director, Border Policy
Research Institute, Western Washington University -
Current
Economic Factors and the Effect on Cross-Border Relations Issues
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2:40 PM |
G. Kathleen Hill, Deputy Consul General, US Consulate General at
Vancouver B.C.
The Pacific Gateway: Border
Crossing Issues Related to Transportation, Identification, and
Access. |
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3:05 PM |
Mr. Brian Krieger, Director,
2010 Commerce Centre, BC Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games
Secretariat, Ministry of Economic Development, Government of
British Columbia - 2010 Winter Olympic Update –
Cooperative Regional Tourism:
The
Sports Venues, Housing, Contracting, Current Issues & Pending
Policy Decisions.
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3:30 PM |
The Honorable Lieutenant Governor Brad Owen and Senator Jim
Kastama -
Closing Statements |
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3:35 PM |
MEETING ADJOURNED |
LCEDIR Committee
Members
Senators:
Jerome Delvin, Tracey Eide, Mike Hewitt, Jim Kastama, Derek Kilmer;
Cheryl Pflug, Paull Shin
Representatives: Bruce Chandler, Bob Hasegawa, Phyllis
Gutierrez Kenney, Lynn Kessler, Dan Roach,
Mary Skinner7
. TheEDTM Committee Members
Senators:
Jim Kastama, Derek Kilmer, Jim Clements, Claudia Kauffman,
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