Branding Irons Commemorating the Western Economic Opportunities Conference are wielded by the four western premiers - from left, David Barrett of Brit(...)

Original Toronto Star caption: Branding Irons Commemorating the Western Economic Opportunities Conference are wielded by the four western premiers - from left; David Barrett of British Columbia; Allan Blakeney of Saskatchewan; Ed Schreyer of Manitoba and host Peter Lougheed of Alberta - while Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau looks on. The branding irons were gifts from the Alberta government at the barbecue it gave last night in a frontier town; Heritage Park; outside Calgary.