Alberta business

• 2021 sees return of holiday parties and more concerns about impaired driving

  For the first time in two years, restaurants and catering companies are back to booking and hosting holiday parties.

  Consumer

  Dec 10, 2021
  
• Lethbridge Chamber of Commerce hopes new online market boosts local economy

  A made-in-Alberta online marketplace is now up and running after careful planning between chambers of commerce across the province.

  Consumer

  Dec 9, 2021
  
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• Starting Monday, Alberta’s vaccine passport requires 2 doses of COVID-19 vaccine

  As of Friday, there were 10,037 active COVID-19 cases in Alberta.

  Politics

  Oct 22, 2021
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• Premier Kenney says Alberta will keep COVID-19 vaccine passport into at least early 2022

  Alberta Health shows 85 per cent of eligible Albertans, those aged 12 and over, have now had at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine. That's up from 78 per cent a month ago.

  Economy

  Oct 12, 2021
• ‘Diversity is the goal’: Edmonton initiative hopes to increase women in leadership

  Two Edmonton organizations have partnered to increase gender equity in business, especially on decision-making boards.

  Canada

  Oct 5, 2021
• Alberta COVID-19 vaccine passport QR codes available but no app to read them

  On Sept. 14, the province said: "work is also underway to make proof of vaccination available through a QR code... expected to be available in the coming weeks."

  Health

  Oct 1, 2021
• Alberta doctors, chambers of commerce push for COVID-19 vaccine passport

  In an open letter to the premier, 65 infectious diseases physicians from across Alberta are calling for the immediate implementation of a provincially-mandated vaccine passport.

  Canada

  Sep 13, 2021
• Edmonton’s Ghalia Aamer, CEO at 19, to represent Canada at international competition

  The young founder of TalkMaze Ghalia Aamer will represent Canada at the Global Student Entrepreneur Awards (GSEA).

  Canada

  Aug 24, 2021
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• CEOs and business leaders looking for ideas from Albertans to ‘define the decade’

  “Define the Decade,” the initiative from the Business Council of Alberta, hopes to be both a vision and economic strategy for the province through 2030.

  Economy

  Aug 5, 2021
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• Small business confidence riding high in Alberta: CFIB report

  A new survey released by the Canadian Federation of Independent business shows that confidence is high when it comes to getting small businesses back to pre-pandemic levels.

  Economy

  Jul 31, 2021