Prime Minister Stephen Harper meets with Jim Prentice, Premier of Alberta

Prime Minister Harper and Premier Prentice held their first meeting today in Calgary.

The discussions were constructive and included a range of issues of importance to both governments, including Alberta’s economy, energy and the environment, the need for cooperative work to address the importance of skilled labour, and strengthening relationships with Aboriginal peoples.

The Premier looks forward to continuing to work together with the Prime Minister to address the priorities of Albertans.