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December 5, 2003 - Council of the Federation

• Premiers Create the Council of the Federation
• Premiers look Forward to Next Meeting with Paul Martin
• Council of the Federation Founding Agreement

October 23-24, 2003 - Council of the Federation

• Premiers Move Forward on the Council of the Federation

October 7-8, 2003 - B.C.-Alberta Joint Cabinet Meeting

• Joint Cabinet Meeting to Build B.C.-Alberta Partnership
• Alberta and British Columbia to Forge Closer Bonds
• Protocol of Cooperation (PDF - 358KB)
• Partnership On Child Welfare (PDF - 114KB)
• Acquisition and Delivery of Learning Resources (PDF - 158KB)
• Tourism Initiative (PDF - 106KB)
• Vehicle Inspection Stations (PDF - 97KB)

September 18-19, 2003 - Ministerial Conference on Francophone Affairs

• Un nouveau partenariat pour l'avancement de la francophonie canadienne
• Actions intergouvernementales adoptées
• A New Partnership for the Advancement of the Canadian Francophonie
• Intergovernmental Actions

July 9-11, 2003 - Annual Premiers' Conference - Charlottetown, PEI

• Health Care Remains Premiers' Number One Priority
• Canada-United States Relations
• Jobs and the Economy
• Premiers Announce Plan to Build a New Era of Constructive and Cooperative Federalism

July 8, 2003 - BC-Quebec Agreement

• Premier Campbell and Premier Charest pursue new era of constructive federalism
  (PDF -14KB)

June 11, 2003 - B.C.-Alberta Agreement

• B.C., Alberta launch ground-breaking agreement to pursue common interests (PDF -20KB)

June 8 - 10, 2003 - Western Premiers' Conference - Kelowna, B.C.

• Western Premiers Pursue Canadian Reform
• Premiers United on BSE Disaster Relief Program
• Western Premiers Support Territories' Requirement for Northern Economic Development Funding
• Western Premiers Lead on National Diamond Strategy
• Western Premiers Unite to Close the "Romanow Gap"
• Federal/Provincial/Territorial Fiscal Relations in Transition

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