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Jim Prentice was a Canadian politician who served as the 16th Premier of Alberta.

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Progressive Conservative Jim Prentice speaks during the PC National Leadership Debate in Ottawa Sunday March 2, 2003.Jonathan Hayward/The Canadian Press

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Indian Affairs Minister Jim Prentice responds to a question during Question Period in the House of Commons in Ottawa Wednesday March 21, 2007.Tom Hanson/The Canadian Press

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Alberta Premier Jim Prentice speaks to media at a political event in Ottawa March 6, 2015.Blair Gable/Reuters

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Alberta PC Party leadership candidate Jim Prentice talks with constituents at a Stampede breakfast in Calgary, Alta., Monday, July 7, 2014.Jeff McIntosh/The Canadian Press

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Alberta Progressive Conservative leadership candidate Jim Prentice (L) reacts as the results of the first ballot for the leadership of the PC party of Alberta are announced in Edmonton September 6, 2014.Dan Riedlhuber/Reuters

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Alberta’s Lieutenant Governor, Donald S. Ethell swears in Jim Prentice as Alberta’s 16th Premier in Edmonton, Alberta on Monday September 15, 2014.Jason Franson/The Canadian Press

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Premier Jim Prentice sits down with the Globe and Mail's Justin Giovannetti at the Alberta Legislature in Edmonton, Alberta on Thursday, December 18, 2014.Amber Bracken/The Globe and Mail

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Alberta Premier Jim Prentice leaves the room after his speech in Edmonton Alberta, March 18, 2015.Jason Franson/The Globe and Mail

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Alberta Premier Jim Prentice announces the provincial election to a room of supporters in Edmonton, Alberta on Tuesday, April 7, 2015.Amber Bracken/The Globe and Mail

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Alberta Premier Jim prentice campaigning in Vulcan, Alberta, April 10, 2015.Todd Korol/The Globe and Mail

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Alberta Premier Jim Prentice talks with miners during a campaign stop at Grande Cache Coal outside of Grande Cache, Alberta the day after announcing the provincial election on Wednesday, April 8, 2015.Amber Bracken/The Globe and Mail

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Alberta Premier Jim Prentice and his wife Karen Prentice gets off the campaign bus before announcing the provincial election in Edmonton, Alberta on Tuesday, April 7, 2015.Amber Bracken/The Globe and Mail

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Alberta Premier Jim Prentice addresses ranchers and farmers at an oil well site near Three Hills, Alberta, April 13, 2015.Todd Korol/Reuters

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Alberta Progressive Conservative Party Leader Jim Prentice serves a customer at a Tim Hortons in Red Deer, Alta., Thursday, April 9, 2015.Mike Ridewood/The Canadian Press

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Alberta premier Jim Prentice at his office in Calgary, Alberta, March 03, 2015.Todd Korol/The Globe and Mail

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Canada's Industry Minister Jim Prentice leaves a news conference on Parliament Hill in Ottawa May 27, 2008.Chris Wattie/Reuters

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Outgoing Premier Jim Prentice waves after his speech at the Alberta PC Dinner in Calgary, Alberta on Thursday May 14, 2015.Larry MacDougal/The Canadian Press

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