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Join us for BDC Small Business Week™
News Back Join us for BDC Small Business Week™ 20 September 2019 BDC Small Business Week™ returns this October 22-25! As an annual, national event celebrating entrepreneurship, we are honoured to partner with BDC again to engage our vibrant business community. With 85% of our members being small enterprises, we have created sessions and events…
Read MoreCanada needs a National Urban Strategy: Urban Chambers of Commerce
September 19, 2019— Edmonton At a news conference this morning in Halifax, the Canadian Global Cities Council (CGCC) called on the campaigning federal parties to support the development of a National Urban Strategy to help cities build the infrastructure they need to support Canada’s economic competitiveness. In the second playbook of its Agenda for Growth…
Read MorePriorities for a competitive future in this year’s federal election
September 9, 2019 – Calgary, Edmonton With the federal election approaching, Canadians face an important choice. In a rapidly changing global economy, Canada needs strong leadership to navigate the way toward a more competitive and prosperous future. The Calgary and Edmonton Chambers of Commerce have united to speak with one voice to urge all federal…
Read MoreSurvey Results are in on Business Conditions in Edmonton
News Back Survey Results are in on Business Conditions in Edmonton 05 September 2019 At the Edmonton Chamber of Commerce, we’re in the business of helping business. But delivering exceptional support is only possible if we understand the issues in our Region – that’s why we’re pleased to share the results from our survey of…
Read MoreTen Advocacy Achievements You Might Have Missed
News Back Ten Advocacy Achievements You Might Have Missed 31 July 2019 Edmonton Chamber Policy Team At the Edmonton Chamber of Commerce, we use our powerful voice to achieve real results for our member companies. Here is a look at ten of our most impactful advocacy wins over recent months at the municipal, provincial and…
Read MoreThe Top Three Reasons to Join a Policy Committee
News Back The Top Three Reasons to Join a Policy Committee 25 July 2019 Have you ever considered volunteering for one of our policy committees? At the Edmonton Chamber, our committee members use their collective expertise to identify issues facing businesses in our region and come up with concrete solutions to deal with those issues.…
Read MoreWhen we cut red tape, businesses thrive.
News When we cut red tape, businesses thrive. 18 July 2019 Many factors contribute to a vibrant business climate. From low taxes and balanced budgets to strong infrastructure and a skilled labour force, creating a business environment that encourages innovation, rewards risk and drives growth requires the right mix of ingredients. One factor receiving much-deserved…
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