Bilous to speak at Calgary Economic Development Summit

By Kaitlin Lee

Posted Feb 25, 2016 7:28 am.

This article is more than 5 years old.

The province’s Minister of Economic Development is in Calgary Thursday.

Edmonton-Beverly-Clareview MP Deron Bilous will be delivering a keynote address at the Calgary Economic Development Summit.

He plans to highlight the actions the NDP is taking to diversify Alberta’s economy.

He will be speaking at 11:45 a.m. at the Telus Convention Centre and plans to talk to the media shortly after.

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