Calgary Chamber of Commerce

• Rapid COVID-19 testing program for Alberta businesses shows promising response

  A program providing rapid COVID-19 testing for Alberta businesses has started off promising with tens of thousands of tests handed out.

  Health

  Jun 7
• Deborah Yedlin named new Calgary Chamber of Commerce CEO

  Yedlin's experience includes working in financial centres in Canada and the United States as well as serving on multiple boards and as chancellor of the University of Calgary.

  Canada

  Jun 3
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• Calgary businesses have struggled during COVID-19 pandemic but remain optimistic: poll

  According to a new poll from the Calgary Chamber of Commerce, 62 per cent of businesses in the city are optimistic about Alberta’s economic prospects.

  Economy

  Mar 29
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• Governor of Bank of Canada points to child care, education to help ease protracted employment recovery

  Tiff Macklem says making child care more affordable and available across the country would help more women return to the labour force and stay there.

  Economy

  Feb 23
• From masks to tests, Calgary companies stepping up in COVID-19 fight

  Two Calgary companies have shifted their business model to help out as COVID-19 case counts continue to rise in Alberta.

  Health

  Nov 21, 2020
• COVID-19 pandemic could mean permanent closures for Plus-15 businesses in Calgary

  The Plus-15 walkway system downtown had been bustling with activity leading up to the COVID-19 pandemic and now it is nearly empty.

  Economy

  Jul 9, 2020
• Calgary chamber shares city’s business outlook amid COVID-19: ‘This is an 18-month recovery’

  Calgary Chamber of Commerce's president and CEO, Sandip Lalli, said the city could still feel the after effects of the COVID-19 pandemic for up to 18 months. 

  Economy

  May 5, 2020
• Calgary small businesses welcome federal funding amid COVID-19 outbreak

  Several small businesses in Calgary have closed their doors amid the coronavirus outbreak. But new funding is looking to help them get through these difficult times.

  Economy

  Mar 19, 2020
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• Alberta Finance Minister speaks to Calgary Chamber of Commerce about 2020 budget

  Travis Toews spoke to the Calgary Chamber of Commerce about the provincial budget and how the government plans to increase competitiveness and attract investment.

  Economy

  Mar 2, 2020
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• UCP executive director takes aim at Calgary Chamber of Commerce on Twitter; chamber CEO weighs in

  The executive director of the United Conservative Party took to Twitter to criticize the Calgary Chamber of Commerce on Tuesday night.

  Politics

  Feb 26, 2020