Calgary Chamber of Commerce

• ‘Telling our own story’: Gondek talks city’s perception and attracting investment to Calgary

  Speaking to the Calgary Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday, Mayor Jyoti Gondek spoke of the need to "craft and promote" the city's story to attract investment.

  Economy

  Sep 28
  
• Labour shortage impacting Calgary recreation centres, private sector

  City of Calgary officials said the recreation department only has 65 per cent of the staff it needs to provide services and aquatic programs at pre-pandemic levels.

  Canada

  Jun 23
  
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• Arena resuscitation: Coun. Sharp to head up committee overseeing work on Calgary Event Centre

  The committee was created after the collapse of the original project with the Calgary Sports and Entertainment Corporation prior to construction.

  Politics

  Apr 4
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• Kenney says federal government’s use of Emergencies Act ‘not necessary’ in Alberta

  Alberta Premier Jason Kenney said the province has the the legal powers and the operational resources needed to enforce the blockade at the Coutts border crossing.

  Politics

  Feb 14
• Alberta business group slams decision to eliminate COVID-19 vaccine passport program

  The Calgary Chamber of Commerce believes prematurely lifting restrictions could lead to reduced revenues for businesses, as people choose to stay home.

  Economy

  Feb 9
• New COVID-19 restrictions may be ‘final nail in the coffin’ for businesses in Alberta

  New COVID-19 restrictions in Alberta forced some businesses and organizations to cancel events just days ahead of the holiday season leaving many in limbo to survive.

  Economy

  Dec 23, 2021
• ‘Alberta is back’: Kenney makes 1st speech to Calgary Chamber since 2019

  Premier Jason Kenney used his first address to the Calgary Chamber of Commerce since the start of the pandemic to tout the recovery of Alberta's economy amid high energy prices.

  Economy

  Dec 8, 2021
• Calgary Mayor Gondek shares vision for economic recovery

  In addition to areas like small business and the tech sector, Gondek said the energy transition, women entrepreneurs and manufacturing will help the city recover.

  Economy

  Nov 19, 2021
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• Edmonton businesses not asking for bylaw help enforcing COVID-19 vaccine passport: Iveson

  Iveson said so far, Edmonton businesses are already widely opting in to the REP and haven't reported experiencing the same challenges Calgary businesses have.

  Health

  Sep 23, 2021
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• 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