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Press Release: Edmonton Chamber Welcomes Finalized Alberta–Canada MOU & Advancement of a West Coast Pipeline
Federal, News, News Release, Policy, Provincial May 15, 2026 Edmonton Chamber Welcomes Finalized Alberta–Canada MOU & Advancement of a West Coast Pipeline EDMONTON – (May 15, 2026) – The Edmonton Chamber of Commerce welcomes today’s landmark implementation agreement between the Government of Canada and the Government of Alberta, which sets a clear path toward advancing a…
Read MoreEdmonton Chamber of Commerce Partners with Grow with Google to Bring AI Skills to Local Businesses
Chamber Team, News, News Release Edmonton Chamber of Commerce Partners with Grow with Google to Bring AI Skills to Local Businesses May 13, 2026 EDMONTON, AB – May 19, 2026 – To celebrate the beginning of the 2026 Upper Bound AI conference, the Edmonton Chamber of Commerce announced a new partnership with Grow with Google to…
Read MoreEdmonton Chamber Welcomes Spring Economic Update and Supports Focus on Building a Stronger Canada
CEO, Federal, News, Policy Edmonton Chamber Welcomes Spring Economic Update and Supports Focus on Building a Stronger Canada April 28, 2026 Spring Economic Update Key Measures EDMONTON – (April 28, 2026) – The Edmonton Chamber of Commerce welcomes today’s 2026 Spring Economic Update: Canada Strong for All and its focus on strengthening Canada’s economic resilience with bolstered strategic investment in workforce development, and industrial capacity. “Today’s Spring Economic…
Read MoreEdmonton Chamber Statement on U.S. Tariffs: Protecting Our Economy, Strengthening Canadian Trade
City of Edmonton, Federal, News, Policy February 3, 2025 Edmonton Chamber Statement on U.S. Tariffs: Protecting Our Economy, Strengthening Canadian Trade February 3rd, 2025 EDMONTON, AB – The U.S. tariffs on Canadian goods are a direct hit to Edmonton businesses. A 25 percent tariff on most exports and a 10 percent tariff on oil will…
Read MoreStatement from the Edmonton Chamber of Commerce on Mayor Sohi’s Recent Comments
On November 20, 2024, the Edmonton Chamber of Commerce hosted newly elected Alberta New Democratic Party (NDP) leader Naheed Nenshi. Speaking to over 150 business leaders, policymakers, and industry experts, Nenshi provided the party’s roadmap for advancing economic growth and addressing critical social issues. Mr. Nenshi also participated in a pre-event roundtable with key members and a post-event media scrum.
Read MoreShaping Alberta’s Economic Future with newly elected Alberta NDP Leader Naheed Nenshi
On November 20, 2024, the Edmonton Chamber of Commerce hosted newly elected Alberta New Democratic Party (NDP) leader Naheed Nenshi. Speaking to over 150 business leaders, policymakers, and industry experts, Nenshi provided the party’s roadmap for advancing economic growth and addressing critical social issues. Mr. Nenshi also participated in a pre-event roundtable with key members and a post-event media scrum.
Read MoreDriving Alberta’s Tourism Future: Insights from Minister Joseph Schow
Business, CEO, News, Policy November 18, 2024 Driving Alberta’s Tourism Future: Insights from Minister Joseph Schow On November 18, 2024, the Edmonton Chamber of Commerce proudly hosted Hon. Minister Joseph Schow, who discussed Alberta’s bold vision for tourism and sport with our business community. Attended by over 120 policymakers, business leaders, and industry experts, this…
Read MoreThe Edmonton Chamber of Commerce expresses deep concern over the ongoing Canada Post Strike
Business, CEO, News, Policy November 15, 2024 The Edmonton Chamber of Commerce expresses deep concern over the ongoing Canada Post Strike The Edmonton Chamber of Commerce expresses deep concern over the ongoing Canada Post strike, which commenced on November 15, 2024, following unsuccessful negotiations between Canada Post and the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW). …
Read MoreThere is nothing “small” about our “small businesses”. Celebrate Small Business Week 2024, presented by Servus Credit Union With Us!
If the Edmonton Chamber of Commerce is the heartbeat of the city, small businesses are the lifeblood. That’s why Small Business Week is one of the most anticipated events of the year for the ECC.
From Oct. 21-25, the Chamber will celebrate the vital role small businesses play in driving Edmonton’s growth and prosperity. From industry panels to networking mixers, this is your chance to learn from and connect with the city’s most dynamic business leaders.
Read MoreEdmonton Chamber of Commerce Calls for Swift Federal Action to Prevent Air Canada Strike
The Edmonton Chamber of Commerce is deeply concerned about imminent disruptions to Canada’s air transportation sector, as collective bargaining negotiations between Air Canada and the Air Line Pilots Association reaches an impasse. Strike action and/or a lockout could begin as early as September 18, 2024.
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