Events
Key Takeaways: A Conversation with Minister Jason Nixon
Business, Events, Policy June 23, 2026 A Conversation with the Hon. Jason Nixon On June 22, the Edmonton Chamber of Commerce welcomed brand new Minister of Finance, the Honourable Jason Nixon for a timely conversation with the business community. With shifting economic conditions the discussion focused on fiscal outlook, resource revenue, and opportunities for strategic investment. Here are the key takeaways. Oil price volatility continues…
Read MoreKey Takeaways: Luncheon with the Hon. Steven MacKinnon
Business, Events, Federal, Policy May 14, 2026 Luncheon with the Hon. Steven MacKinnon: Strengthening Canada’s Supply Chains and Trade Corridors, presented by the Edmonton International Airport & WestJet On May 13th, 2026, the Edmonton Chamber of Commerce welcomed Minister MacKinnon for a discussion focused on Canada’s trade competitiveness, supply chain resilience, and Edmonton’s strategic role…
Read MoreKey Takeaways: Federal Spring Economic Update with Minister Olszewski
Business, Events, Federal, Policy May 1, 2026 Key Takeaways: Federal Spring Economic Update with Minister Olszewski The Edmonton Chamber of Commerce welcomed Minister Eleanor Olszewski for a luncheon focused on the Spring Economic Statement and its implications for Edmonton’s business community. The discussion reinforced a message that strongly aligns with what we hear from local businesses: strategic investment,…
Read MoreKey Takeaways: Powering Alberta’s Future: A Conversation with Energy Minister Brian Jean
Events, Policy, Provincial April 27, 2026 Key Takeaways: Powering Alberta’s Future: A Conversation with Energy Minister Brian Jean The Edmonton Chamber hosted Alberta’s Minister of Energy and Minerals, the Honourable Brian Jean, for a fireside chat with President and CEO Doug Griffiths. A packed room of Edmonton business leaders came to hear what’s next for Alberta’s energy sector, and what…
Read MoreKey Takeaways: Edmonton Chamber’s Conversation with Consul General Zhao Liying
Business, Events April 1, 2026 Key Takeaways: Edmonton Chamber’s Conversation with Consul General Zhao Liying The Edmonton Chamber was proud to host Consul General Zhao Liying (Calgary Consulate-General, serving Alberta, Saskatchewan, and the Northwest Territories) for a business‑focused discussion at the World Trade Centre, followed by a panel Q&A with Vice Consul Liang Lin, Ron Horton, and Hubert Lau. A…
Read MoreKey Takeaways: 2026 Provincial Budget Luncheon Presented by CPA Alberta
Business, Events, Policy, Provincial March 13, 2026 Key Takeaways: 2026 Provincial Budget Luncheon Presented by CPA Alberta The Edmonton Chamber of Commerce hosted Alberta’s Minister of Finance and President of Treasury Board, the Honourable Nate Horner, at a sold‑out Provincial Budget Luncheon on what Budget 2026 means for Edmonton’s business community and the province’s outlook. Chamber Vice President…
Read MoreTransforming Alberta’s Healthcare System: Key Takeaways from the Chamber Conversation with Alberta’s Health Ministers, presented by Alberta Blue Cross
Business, Events, Policy, Provincial February 26, 2026 Transforming Alberta’s Healthcare System: Key Takeaways from the Chamber Conversation with Alberta’s Health Ministers, presented by Alberta Blue Cross For the first time, the Edmonton Chamber of Commerce hosted all four Alberta health ministers for a single discussion of the future of healthcare in the province. The discussion featured Minister LaGrange (Primary and Preventive Care), Minister…
Read MoreEdmonton’s Future: Key Takeaways from the Chamber’s Inaugural Leader’s Dinner
Business, City of Edmonton, Events, Municipal, Policy February 19, 2026 Edmonton’s Future: Key Takeaways from the Chamber’s Inaugural Leader’s Dinner At the Edmonton Chamber of Commerce’s inaugural Leaders Dinner on February 12, 2026, Chamber CEO Doug Griffiths hosted Mayor Andrew Knack for a candid Q&A, joined by Edmonton City councillors, City Manager Eddie Robar, and senior executives within City Administration This…
Read MoreEvent Recap – Small Business Week Kickoff: A Conversation with Minister Joseph Schow
Business, Events, Provincial November 19, 2025 Event Recap – Small Business Week Kickoff: A Conversation with Minister Joseph Schow On October 21, 2025, Edmonton’s small business community started Small Business Week with an open and practical talk from the Hon. Joseph Schow, Minister of Jobs, Economy, Trade, and Immigration. He explained what Alberta is doing…
Read MoreEvent Recap – Addressing Addiction in Edmonton: A Conversation with Alberta’s Minister of Mental Health and Addiction
Events, Provincial May 13, 2025 Event Recap – Addressing Addiction in Edmonton: A Conversation with Alberta’s Minister of Mental Health and Addiction On Monday May 12th, the Edmonton Chamber of Commerce welcomed Alberta’s Minister of Mental Health and Addiction, Dan Williams, for a conversation on the growing public addiction crisis in Edmonton and the province’s…
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