Alberta minister embarks on Middle East tour to drum up energy business

EDMONTON— Cal Dallas is off to the Middle East to drum up $120 billion of energy investment and sell some of the world’s oil giants on Alberta gas and oil technology.

The minister of International and Intergovernmental Relations heads first to Abu Dhabi Saturday before travelling on to Dubai, Bahrain and Kuwait on a trip expected to cost taxpayers nearly $50,000. He returns Nov. 21.

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