Former Alberta Speaker Nathan Cooper addresses Wyoming House, highlights energy ties
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Nathan Cooper, former Speaker of the Alberta Legislative Assembly, addressed the Wyoming House Feb. 11, citing cultural ties and the significance of Alberta's energy exports to the U.S.; the body welcomed him and the Speaker presented a commemorative pin.
The Wyoming House welcomed Nathan Cooper, former Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta, on Feb. 11, 2026. Cooper thanked the chamber and described deep cultural ties between Alberta and Wyoming, including shared events such as Frontier Days and the Calgary Stampede. He highlighted the economic importance of cross‑border energy trade, stating that a large portion of U.S. crude imports comes from Alberta and praising the integrated energy relationship.
Cooper said the partnership contributes to both economies and called for continued collaboration on trade and cultural ties. The Speaker presented Cooper with a commemorative Wyoming pin and the chamber offered him thanks.
The visit was brief and ceremonial but underscored subnational diplomatic ties between Wyoming and Alberta and framed energy relations as mutually important.