Page(s) 000106 to / 4 000112 is (are) duplicate(s) est(sont) (des) duplicata(s)Duchesne, Paul Perras, Jacinthe March 15, 2011 10:14 PM % Duchesne, Paul Subject: FW: Urgent approval required Importance: High ¥ imagine you were able to get back to the journalist? original Message From: Smith, Kathleen Sent: March’15, 2011 17:17 ‘To: Duchesne, Paul Ce: Stuart, Bruce; Carta, John; Donnelly O'Neill, Katie; Perrae, Jacinthe Subject: RE: Urgent approval required Importance: High Approved by Francine, DM and Jeff 1. (QUESTIONS 2) can you tell me why these briefing notes specifically identify Bruce Carson as a “former senior advisor to the prine minister” as opposed to listing only his current title and role as executive director of the Canada School of Energy and snvironment? Tt was part of factual background information for the Deputy Minister. 2) Wno invitea Bruce Carson to these discussions and what is his roler The meeting was organized by the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers (CAP?) . He suggest you contact CAPP for more information. 3) What exactly does ‘upping their game" on communications strategy and outreach mean? ‘The meeting was ozganized by the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers (CAP). We suggest you contact CAPP for more information. 4) hy was it necessary to set up a task force or steering committee of senior government: officiale and CEOs from oi1 companies? Has NRCan proposed of implemented winilar steering committees for renewable energy sectora? NRCan regularly engages with stakeholé: structures in place with CEOs. s and other parties. there are no formal 5) What kind of outreach work ie the deparcment hoping to do among Canadians in Ontario and Quebec? NRCan's objectives in terms of both outreach and communications is to deliver a fact- based approach on all aspects of the cil sands issue, to all Canadians, conmunities and countries around the world -- including on environmental impacts, economic benefits and technological advancements. 6) The memorandum mentions improving NGO participation by bringing in "less strident” groups. What is a “less strident” group? and have any NGOs been invited to participate in This process since this momo was drafted last year? This reference is to an unattributed comment that would have been made in the context of 1 000113Page(s) 000114 to/ a 000116 is (are) duplicate(s) est(sont) (des) duplicata(s)