This release was issued under a previous government.
“Alberta has much to share on issues that are important to all Canadians, such as climate leadership, disaster response and getting energy to market. I look forward to building the supportive partnerships that will help all our jurisdictions move forward into a more prosperous and prepared future.”
Premier Notley will lead the discussion on disaster response and recovery, based on Alberta’s most recent experience with the Fort McMurray wildfire. She also will lead a discussion about the Canadian Energy Strategy and the importance of market access.
Other agenda items include economic growth and trade, including infrastructure, productivity and innovation, and health care and climate change.
Yukon is hosting this year’s meeting of the Council of the Federation on the traditional territory of Yukon’s Champagne and Aishihik First Nations. This is the first Council of the Federation meeting to be held in northern Canada.