Business
Key Takeaways: 2026 Provincial Budget Luncheon Presented by CPA Alberta
Business, Events, Policy, Provincial March 13, 2026 Key Takeaways: 2026 Provincial Budget Luncheon Presented by CPA Alberta The Edmonton Chamber of Commerce hosted Alberta’s Minister of Finance and President of Treasury Board, the Honourable Nate Horner, at a sold‑out Provincial Budget Luncheon on what Budget 2026 means for Edmonton’s business community and the province’s outlook. Chamber Vice President…
Read MoreAlberta Needs to Lead — Not Leave — Canada
Business, CEO, Provincial March 3, 2026 Alberta Needs to Lead — Not Leave — Canada Originally published in the Edmonton Journal. March 3, 2026 By: Doug Griffiths, CEO, Edmonton Chamber of Commerce Separation isn’t the answer to Alberta’s frustrations with Ottawa. And talking about it is costing us the leverage we need to win the fights that…
Read MoreSupport for the Downtown Attainable Housing Incentive Program
Business, City of Edmonton, Municipal, Policy February 26, 2026 Support for the Downtown Attainable Housing Incentive Program February 26, 2026 Dear Members of Executive Committee, On behalf of the Edmonton Chamber of Commerce, I am writing to express our strong support for the Downtown Attainable Housing Incentive Program, one of the first catalyst projects under…
Read MoreTransforming Alberta’s Healthcare System: Key Takeaways from the Chamber Conversation with Alberta’s Health Ministers, presented by Alberta Blue Cross
Business, Events, Policy, Provincial February 26, 2026 Transforming Alberta’s Healthcare System: Key Takeaways from the Chamber Conversation with Alberta’s Health Ministers, presented by Alberta Blue Cross For the first time, the Edmonton Chamber of Commerce hosted all four Alberta health ministers for a single discussion of the future of healthcare in the province. The discussion featured Minister LaGrange (Primary and Preventive Care), Minister…
Read MoreEdmonton’s Future: Key Takeaways from the Chamber’s Inaugural Leader’s Dinner
Business, City of Edmonton, Events, Municipal, Policy February 19, 2026 Edmonton’s Future: Key Takeaways from the Chamber’s Inaugural Leader’s Dinner At the Edmonton Chamber of Commerce’s inaugural Leaders Dinner on February 12, 2026, Chamber CEO Doug Griffiths hosted Mayor Andrew Knack for a candid Q&A, joined by Edmonton City councillors, City Manager Eddie Robar, and senior executives within City Administration This…
Read MoreThousands Public Servants Return Downtown Monday: A Game-Changer for Local Businesses
Starting Monday, 12,600 Alberta government employees are returning to work downtown five days a week, and Edmonton’s business community couldn’t be more excited to welcome them back.
Read MoreBudget 2025 Letter to the Mayor
Business, City of Edmonton, Municipal, Policy November 28, 2025 Budget 2025 Letter to the Mayor November 28, 2025 Dear Mayor Knack: Edmonton’s business community remains concerned about the City’s financial trajectory and the impacts of rising municipal costs on businesses, workers, and residents. As Council prepares for the 2025 Fall Budget Adjustment and the final Spring…
Read MoreMade in Alberta Goes Digital: New App and Website Help Albertans Discover Local Food and Beverage Favourites
Business, Chamber Member, News Release November 25, 2025 Made in Alberta Goes Digital: New App and Website Help Albertans Discover Local Food and Beverage Favourites December 1st, 2025 EDMONTON, AB — Albertans can now explore locally made food and beverage products in an easier, more engaging way with the launch of the Made in Alberta app and refreshed…
Read MoreEvent Recap – Small Business Week Kickoff: A Conversation with Minister Joseph Schow
Business, Events, Provincial November 19, 2025 Event Recap – Small Business Week Kickoff: A Conversation with Minister Joseph Schow On October 21, 2025, Edmonton’s small business community started Small Business Week with an open and practical talk from the Hon. Joseph Schow, Minister of Jobs, Economy, Trade, and Immigration. He explained what Alberta is doing…
Read MoreNewly Released State of the Economy Report Charts a Clear Path for Edmonton’s Fiscal Future
The Edmonton Chamber of Commerce extends its warmest congratulations to Mayor Andrew Knack and all members of Edmonton’s newly elected City Council.
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