Alberta Premier Danielle Smith and Ontario Premier Doug Ford speak at a press conference in Calgary on July 7, 2025. Carolina Avendano/The Epoch Times
CALGARY—The premiers of Alberta and Ontario signed two agreements on July 7 committing to the development of infrastructure to boost energy and critical minerals exports, and strengthening interprovincial trade to support key industries in both provinces.
The premiers signed two memorandums of understanding (MOUs) at a press conference during Ontario Premier Doug Ford’s visit to the Calgary Stampede. The first agreement focuses on the development of infrastructure like pipelines and railways for Alberta’s and Ontario’s oil, gas, and critical minerals to reach global markets.
