MLA Rick Glumac, Premier John Horgan’s official representative to the Pacific NorthWest Economic Region (PNWER), along with a group of other government officials are attending the summit virtually. The in-person summit is taking place in Big Sky, Mont. “During the four-day meeting, B.C. delegates will have a great opportunity to collaborate with counterparts from across Western Canada and the Northwestern United States,” said Glumac. “… PNWER [is] a valuable forum to network and build partnerships, showcase and explore exciting innovations and opportunities, and seek solutions on a wide range of regional challenges, from economic recovery to addressing climate change.” Leaders at the summit plan to discuss a number of B.C.-related topics, including wildfire mitigation and response… A series of B.C. ministers will each speak on panels alongside representatives from other jurisdictions.