Premier Prentice holds “constructive” first meeting with Prime Minister
Posted Oct 11, 2014 8:33 am.
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Alberta’s premier and Prime Minister Stephen Harper discussed the importance of both governments as well as the need for skilled labour in their first official meeting in Calgary.
According to the premier’s office, Jim Prentice and Stephen Harper met in the city Friday afternoon.
In a release, the office said it was a “constructive discussion” which included a broad range of subjects like Alberta’s economy and strengthening relationships with Aboriginal peoples.
The pair looked to be in good spirits smiling and shaking hands for a photo following the meeting.
Harper’s Twitter account states he is looking forward to working with Alberta’s newest premier.