British Columbia Premier Christy Clark: Immigration

Christy Clark Dept: HALIFAX - The premiers should assert greater control of their own economies, specifically when it comes to immigration, British Columbia Premier Christy Clark said Friday as the provincial leaders gathered in Halifax to discuss global economic trends, according to Winnipeg Free Press. Manitoba's Greg Selinger said immigration is key for his province's economy, particularly for small- and medium-sized businesses and british Columbia Premier Christy Clark uses her smart phone to take a photograph of the assembled media as she fields questions as the premiers gather for an economic summit in Halifax on Friday, November 23, 2012. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Vaughan "One of the things that I hope to see is a resolution from premiers that we need more control of our provincial economies, particularly with respect to immigration, which is a huge lever that drives our economies," Clark said ahead of the meeting with her counterparts. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.