Western premiers meet in Yellowknife to talk trade, energy and Arctic security

Western premiers agree to develop new economic corridors, call for federal support

YELLOWKNIFE - Canada's western premiers say they've agreed to identify, plan and develop new economic corridors to connect provincial resources to international markets.

Western and Northern Premiers reached an agreement to begin identifying and planning energy corridors.

Western premiers to sign memorandum on trade: Kinew

Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew said western Canadian premiers are expected to sign a memorandum of understanding focused on getting the country’s natural resources to international markets.

Business leaders urge Western premiers to find a common front

As Western premiers gather in Yellowknife, consensus on issues such as resource development could be elusive

B.C. premier laments separatism push as Western premiers meet in Yellowknife

British Columbia Premier David Eby says separatism discussions in some parts of the country are a "colossal waste of time and energy," as he meets fellow leaders from Western Canada in Yellowknife.

Western premiers meet in Yellowknife to talk trade, energy and Arctic security

Premiers from Western Canada are to meet Wednesday to kick off a two-day conference in Yellowknife. Set to attend are Alberta Premier Danielle Smith, British Columbia's David Eby, Saskatchewan's Scott Moe, Manitoba's Wab Kinew, Nunavut's P.J. Akeeagok, Yukon's outgoing Premier Ranj Pillai and Northw...