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Report for Forest Management Planning” (the “MacDonell Report”), entered as Exhibit P-79, Tab
384. The MacDonell report was issued in January 2003 by the DIAND/YTG Technical Timber
Supply Committee, as headed by Mr. MacDonell.
[173] In his preliminary TSA, Mr. Henry proposed that the harvest ceiling for FMUs Y02 and
Y03 be set at 128,000 m 3 . This harvest ceiling recommendation was accepted and implemented.
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This was a significant decrease from the previous annual allowable cut (“AAC”). This change in the
AAC was done without public consultation.
[174] There was a period of consultation after the completion of the preliminary TSA. Comments
were received from the public and these comments were summarized. A copy of the summary was
entered as Exhibit D-53.
[175] Mr. Henry’s report was reviewed by Mr. Doug Williams who was engaged by the YTG to
conduct a review. Mr. Williams was an independent consultant who does TSA work, according to
Mr. Henry. His work was also reviewed by Mr. Herb Hammond under contract with the Yukon
Conservation Society (“YCS”).
[176] Mr. Henry had limited contact with the Plaintiffs but he learned of the mill project and
toured the facility before it opened. He participated in some meetings and was aware of
communications within the Whitehorse office about the mill. He was aware of the constraints