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Why did New Brunswick's Premier address the Alberta legislature? (Hint: pipelines!)

New Brunswick Premier David Alward was recently invited to be the first sitting premier of another province to address Alberta's legislature....
New Brunswick Premier David Alward was recently invited to be the first sitting premier of another province to address Alberta's legislature.


The two provinces appear to be developing deeper ties, with Alward saying he was "energized" by the leadership of Alberta's Premier Alison Redford on the issue of oil and gas development.

On this episode Jim speaks with Premier David Alward about the Energy East pipeline, his hope for its future, and how it could effect the economy of his province for generations to come.