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Better Together: Calgary Chamber launches membership campaign to kick off Small Business Week
In conjunction with Small Business Week, the Calgary Chamber is pleased to announce the launch of a new membership campaign, ‘Better Together,’ and membership model that reflects the diversity of Calgary businesses.
Calgary Chamber congratulates Premier Smith
The Calgary Chamber is eager to work with the new provincial government, with the shared objectives of supporting the continued growth and diversification of our economy, providing opportunities for all Albertans and ensuring this province remains a destination for investment and opportunity.
Building Workplace Culture Remotely
While workplace culture has never been more important than it is in today’s environment; management is continuously asking the same burning question, how do you build workplace culture remotely? Learn more.
Affordability challenges more acute; talent remains concern for business
While 65.1 per cent of businesses are optimistic about their economic future, Calgary businesses continue to face several headwinds, with affordability and inflation becoming increasingly concerning over the past three months, according to the Q3 Canadian Survey on Business Conditions. The survey was conducted by Statistics Canada in collaboration with the Canadian Chamber of Commerce.
City budget on right track; needs further focus on talent and ease of doing business
City administration previewed its 2023-2026 Service Plans and Budget, providing a behind-the-curtain look at what may be coming down the pipe later this year. Noting household expenditures have increased 7.4% for the average Albertan this year, Administration is focused on maintaining affordability, while continuing to invest in Calgary’s future, including an additional $4.4 billion in capital projects.
Business Insurance Explained
Many individuals don’t know how their business should be insured unless they’ve spoken to an insurance advisor directly. At BrokerLink, it’s their job to ensure you understand your insurance needs. Learn what business insurance is and what it covers.
Chamber Charity Classic Golf Tournament Recap
On August 16, 2022, the Calgary Chamber hosted our annual Chamber Charity Classic at the Hamptons Golf Club, with proceeds going to support the Canadian Mental Health Association - Calgary Region, and policy initiatives that support the local business community.
Ahead of City budget decisions, businesses weigh in on spending priorities
A report released by the Calgary Chamber of Commerce highlights key priorities and recommendations ahead of upcoming Council decisions on the City of Calgary’s 2023-2026 Service Plans and Budgets.
Canada as an adventure tourism destination
Canada is an adventure tourist's dream. With a diversity of activities ranging from cycling, rock climbing, and hiking in the summer, to skiing, snowshoeing, and dog sledding in the winter, Canada is primed to take advantage of a thriving sector that promotes sustainability as well as physical and mental health.
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