Calgary Chamber Of Commerce

• Calgary Chamber says federal emissions cap could hurt value of Trans Mountain pipeline

  Canada's oil industry has been fighting tooth-and-nail against the promised cap, which the federal government has said it expects to finalize later this year.

  Canada

  Mar 27
  
• Calgary, Edmonton chambers of commerce urge province to explore federal pharmacare

  The chambers of commerce said a well-developed national pharmacare program could benefit Alberta’s economy in light of the ongoing labour shortages.

  Canada

  Feb 27
  
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• Calgary battles unique employment situation as national job numbers stall

  Calgary bucked the trend of stalled or increased jobless numbers in December 2023, but the employment issues continued for the city.

  Economy

  Jan 5
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• ‘We need stability’: Calgary Chamber of Commerce questions Alberta pension plan proposal

  The Calgary Chamber of Commerce says it has some concerns about a proposed Alberta pension plan after the province released its proposal last week.

  Canada

  Sep 29, 2023
• 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, 2023
• 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, 2023
• 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, 2023
• ‘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, 2023
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• 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, 2023
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• 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