Policy
Press 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.
Letter to the Mayor: Feedback on Proposed Performance Indicators
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.
Key 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: ECCIR Roundtable; Gearing Edmonton towards its potential of being a global city
Business, Policy, Provincial April 29, 2026 Key Takeaways: ECCIR Roundtable; Gearing Edmonton towards its potential of being a global city The Edmonton Chamber of Commerce was happy to host and facilitate a round table for the ECCIR’s presentation of Horizon Europe. A room full of industry leaders came together to imagine Edmonton’s potential with the program and explore how to be involved. Coming out of the…
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