GreenFirst Forest Products Inc. (GFP) Q2 2023 Earnings Call

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Good morning, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to GreenFirst's second quarter 2023 results conference call. Please note that all lines are muted to prevent any background noise. During this conference call, GreenFirst representatives will be making certain statements about future financial and operational performance, business outlooks, and capital plans. These statements may contain forward-looking information or forward-looking statements within the meaning of Canadian securities law. Such statements involve certain risks, uncertainties, and assumptions which may cause Green First's actual or future results and performance to be materially different from those expressed or implied in these statements. Additional information about these risks, factors, and assumptions is included in Green First's MD&A, which can be accessed on the company's website or through CEDAR+. After the speaker's remarks, there will be a question and answer session. I would now like to turn the conference over to Paul Rivette. Please go ahead, sir. Thank you very much, Sylvie. Good morning, everyone, and thank you for joining our second quarter call. I am Paul Rivette, as Sylvie said, the Chair and Interim CEO of Green First. Joined with me today are Michelle Lessard, our President, Alfred Golas, our Chief Financial Officer, and Gwen Webster, our Chief of Staff. By way of quick overview of our company, we are now exclusively based in Canada with our four sawmills all centrally located in the heart of the province of Ontario with approximately 2.5 million cubic meters of allowable annual fiber allocation. We directly employ over a thousand people and now having a smaller concentrated footprint that allows us to focus on maximizing our production capacity. Last week, Our software duty rate was...