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

  • Premiers from Western Canada are meeting in Yellowknife for a two-day annual conference starting Wednesday, May 21, 2025.
  • The meeting occurs shortly after last month’s federal election and ahead of a summit scheduled in Saskatoon in two weeks where all of Canada’s premiers will convene alongside Prime Minister Mark Carney.
  • Leaders will address topics such as Arctic sovereignty, energy security, international trade, disaster readiness, affordable housing, regional development initiatives, and import duties, with particular focus on pipeline growth and the division of authority between federal and provincial governments.
  • Alberta Premier Danielle Smith called this a “critical moment” for Alberta, urging action against federal overreach and advocating new pipelines to empower western Canadians.
  • Nunavut Premier Akeeagok and others highlighted Arctic infrastructure projects like the Grays Bay Road and Port to enhance security and economic potential in the North.
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The Hamilton Spectator broke the news in Hamilton, Canada on Wednesday, May 21, 2025.
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