Policy
Key Takeaways: A Conversation with Minister of Finance François-Philippe Champagne
Business, Events, Federal, Policy September 10, 2026 A Conversation with Minister of Finance François-Philippe Champagne The Edmonton Chamber of Commerce welcomed the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Finance and National Revenue, for a discussion on Canada’s economic outlook, trade competitiveness, and the challenges and opportunities facing businesses amid growing global uncertainty. The conversation focused on…
Read MoreKey Takeaways From a Public Safety Conversation with Ruby Sahota, Secretary of State
Business, Events, Federal, Policy August 17, 2026 2026 City Councillor Budget Engagement Series Takeaways In partnership with the Downtown Revitalization Coalition, the Edmonton Chamber of Commerce welcomed The Honourable Ruby Sahota, Secretary of State for Combatting Crime. This event on August 13, 2026 was a timely conversation on public safety and what it means for Edmonton’s economic future. Joined by business leaders, community partners, and Chamber members,…
Read MoreLetter to the Prime Minister: The WestJet Dispute and the Broader Case for a National Transportation Reliability Framework
Business, Federal, Policy August 1, 2026 The WestJet Dispute and the Broader Case of a National Transportation Reliability Framework Aug. 1, 2026 The Right Honourable Mark Carney, P.C., M.P. Prime Minister of Canada Office of the Prime Minister 80 Wellington Street Ottawa, ON K1A 0A2 Re: The WestJet Dispute and the Broader Case for a…
Read MorePress Release: Edmonton Chamber of Commerce Calls for Immediate Action to Protect Downtown’s Momentum
Business, City of Edmonton, Municipal, News, News Release, Policy July 27, 2026 Edmonton Chamber of Commerce Calls for Immediate Action to Protect Downtown’s Momentum Edmonton Chamber asks City Council to direct Administration to act now on construction coordination, business relief measures and public safety. EDMONTON – (July 27, 2026) Edmonton is one of the fastest-growing cities in the country,…
Read MoreConsultation: Advancing Edmonton’s Economic Priorities with MP Karim Bardeesy
Business, Federal, Policy July 22, 2026 Consultation: Advancing Edmonton’s Economic Priorities with MP Karim Bardeesy, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Industry On July 21, 2026, the Edmonton Chamber of Commerce hosted MP Karim Bardeesy, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Industry, for a roundtable with business, post-secondary, and community leaders from across Edmonton’s aerospace…
Read MoreCity Councillor Budget Roundtables: Edmonton Business Leaders Talk Budget Priorities with City Council
Business, City of Edmonton, Municipal, Policy June 23, 2026 City Councillor Budget Roundtables: Edmonton Business Leaders Talk Budget Priorities with City Council The Edmonton Chamber of Commerce recently hosted Councillor Reed Clarke (Ward Nakota Isga) and Councillor Keren Tang (Ward Karhiio) for a candid conversation with Edmonton business leaders. This is first session in a new summer-long series designed to give Council direct input from the business…
Read MoreKey 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 MorePress 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 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 MoreLetter to the Mayor: A Proposed Phased Return to In-Person Work for Municipal Employees
On behalf of the Edmonton Chamber of Commerce, I am pleased to extend our full support for
your call to action regarding economic corridors and trade-enabling infrastructure in Canada.
The Edmonton Chamber applauds your leadership in advocating for strategic investment in
interprovincial mega-infrastructure projects that will enhance our nation’s competitiveness and
economic prosperity.