The province has appointed former US Ambassador to Canada David Wilkins as New Brunswick’s special envoy on softwood lumber. Within 15 months of his becoming ambassador in 2005, a similar dispute between the two countries was resolved. The Gallant government previously set up a task force to address the softwood lumber issue.
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Saturday Sports Results
In the NHL; Bobby Ryan had the winner as the Ottawa Senators won 2-1 in Overtime to win game one of the Eastern conference final over the Pittsburgh PEnguins;
At the World Hockey Championships Canada sufferred a 3-2 upset at the nads of switzerland.
and in the Majors;
The Yankees and Astros were rained out;
The Red sox won 6-3 over the Rays;
and the Blue Jays won their fourth straight; 7-2 over Seattle.