Seven premiers from across western and Northern Canada will be in Yellowknife next week as part of the Western PremiersSA¹ú¼ÊÓ°ÊÓ´«Ã½™ Conference.
From May 21 to May 22, premiers from Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Saskatchewan, and Yukon will be in the capital to discuss a range of topics, including international trade and tariffs, economic corridors, energy security, Arctic sovereignty and security, emergency preparedness, and housing.
Below is a list of each premier, the province or territory they represent, and their political party:
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Alberta SA¹ú¼ÊÓ°ÊÓ´«Ã½“ United Conservative Party: Danielle Smith
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British Columbia SA¹ú¼ÊÓ°ÊÓ´«Ã½“ New Democratic Party: David Eby
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Manitoba SA¹ú¼ÊÓ°ÊÓ´«Ã½“ New Democratic Party: Wab Kinew
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Northwest Territories SA¹ú¼ÊÓ°ÊÓ´«Ã½“ Non-partisan: R.J. Simpson
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Nunavut SA¹ú¼ÊÓ°ÊÓ´«Ã½“ Non-partisan: P.J. Akeeagok
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Saskatchewan SA¹ú¼ÊÓ°ÊÓ´«Ã½“ Saskatchewan Party: Scott Moe
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Yukon SA¹ú¼ÊÓ°ÊÓ´«Ã½“ Liberal Party: Ranj Pillai
The last time the conference was held in Yellowknife was 2018.