Hollande coming to YYC
Posted Nov 2, 2014 7:25 am.
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Prime Minister Stephen Harper will be playing tour guide Sunday as he hosts the president of France in Banff National Park.
Francois Hollande is the first French president to make an official visit to western Canada.
Harper will meet Hollande in Calgary and the two will then make the trip to Banff by car.
They’re expected to discuss greater co-operation on international security and threats, trade and economic development, innovation, and broader people-to-people ties.
Hollande will also address Parliament and is also scheduled to visit Montreal and Quebec City.
While in Banff both men will attend a state dinner hosted by Govenor General David Johnston.
