Calgary Chamber Of Commerce

• Business leaders optimistic about Calgary Stampede’s economic impact

  With the 10-day event nearing its halfway mark, there is optimism that the 2023 Calgary Stampede will outpace earnings records from the 2019 event.

  Canada

  Jul 12
  
• Will a new event centre improve Calgary’s tourism, concerts?

  “The best way to describe this, this opportunity is holistically because it's beyond just being an arena,” Calgary Chamber CEO Deborah Yedlin said.

  Canada

  Apr 26
  
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• Smith says Calgary didn’t request dollars for downtown; Gondek sent letter in November

  Alberta Premier Danielle Smith said the City of Calgary did not ask for funding for downtown revitalization, but a letter from Mayor Jyoti Gondek in November 2022 says otherwise.

  Politics

  Mar 6
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• ‘Our reality:’ Finance minister wants review of Alberta’s volatile revenue structure

  "We do have a volatile revenue structure in this province and at some point, some day, Albertans are going to have to consider what we need to do to correct that."

  Politics

  Mar 2
• Calgary councillors narrowly opt for status-quo tax share for another year

  Right now, residential properties in Calgary pay 52 per cent of property taxes, with business and commercial properties paying the other 48 per cent.

  Canada

  Feb 15
• Alberta NDP Leader Rachel Notley pitches stability to business crowd in Calgary

  Rachel Notley says she would lead a "no surprises government'' focused on growing the Alberta economy and providing strong public health care and education if elected next year.

  Economy

  Dec 15, 2022
• Alberta sovereignty act damaging to business: Calgary Chamber of Commerce

  The Business Council of Alberta said it doesn't have a position on the proposal yet and is still consulting with members and legal partners

  Canada

  Nov 30, 2022
• Calgary’s business community unpacking city’s proposed 4-year budget

  Calgary Mayor Jyoti Gondek said council has some 'tough decisions' ahead with the potential for a discussion on the distribution of property taxes across the city.

  Economy

  Nov 10, 2022
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• Ambitious immigration targets could help with Albertan labour shortage: Report

  To make sure the new Canadians can actually help with the labour shortage, Alberta groups want the government to support settlement agencies.

  Economy

  Nov 2, 2022
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• ‘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, 2022