"B.C. Premier Gordon Campbell said that while Ontario and Quebec will remain observers of the cap-and-trade initiative for now, they may decide to move in a similar direction down the road.
"We're really basically sharing information as we go through," he said during a news conference at the end of the Council of the Federation conference in Vancouver.
In addition, premiers and territorial leaders agreed Tuesday to establish a forest review, water agenda and flood-management program in their respective regions. Campbell said leaders will regroup to discuss their plans at their next session, scheduled for July in Quebec City.
"I felt like today was an important day. We recognized there are broad issues of national agreement that we have across the country," Campbell said."
A forest review? A water agenda? A flood-management programme? What are we to expect from these initiatives based on Campbell's comments posted below?
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