Chambers come together to support Canada’s Natural Resources

This crucial ‘and’ conversation will not only help the Canadian economy grow, but also amplify the impact that responsibly-produced Canadian energy can have on reducing GHG emissions globally.

City hall must fix structural problem with the property tax system

Over the past few years the Chamber has worked with City Council and administration to find solutions to address the ongoing property issue facing our city.

‘Canadians for Natural Resources’ campaign presented at World Chambers Congress in Rio de Janeiro

In June, Calgary Chamber President and CEO Sandip Lalli, travelled to Rio de Janeiro to speak at a panel discussion at the International Chamber of Commerce’s eleventh World Chambers Congress.

An update on the layered cost of doing business in Calgary

If layered costs are reduced, businesses will be to make growth and investment decisions that create jobs for Canadians, grow the economy, and contribute back into the health and wellness of all households and families.

Dive Deeper – Canada’s new trade agreements and access to worldwide markets

In this month’s Dive Deeper we take stock of CPTPP, CETA, and the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA) replacing NAFTA.

Chamber supports approval of Trans Mountain Pipeline

An update on Canada’s access to global markets

Over the last week, we’ve seen a flurry of activity from Ottawa that will shape Canada’s economy for the upcoming years.

Property taxes continue to add uncertainty for Calgary business

On June 10, 2019 businesses in Calgary finally got some encouraging news after an unprecedented public display of frustration by Calgary business leaders and business advocacy groups like the Calgary Chamber. City Council passed a motion that would provide tax relief for non-residential properties. The strategy adopted by council is a familiar one:

Calgary’s next generation of entrepreneurs take to the city on Saturday with Lemonade Day