Provincial
Edmonton Chamber Welcomes West Coast Oil Pipeline (Pacific Link) Designation as a Major Step for Market Access, Investment and Economic Growth
Federal, News Release, Policy, Provincial October 1, 2026 Edmonton Chamber Welcomes West Coast Oil Pipeline (Pacific Link) Designation as a Major Step for Market Access, Investment and Economic Growth EDMONTON, AB – October 1, 2026 – The Edmonton Chamber of Commerce welcomes today’s decision to move the West Coast Oil Pipeline, now known as Pacific…
Read MoreRoundtable Recap: Alberta NDP Leader Naheed Nenshi Talks Economic Growth, Public Safety, and Alberta’s Future
Business, Policy, Provincial September 24, 2026 Key Takewaways from a Round Table with Alberta NDP Leader Naheed Nenshi On September 22nd, the Edmonton Chamber of Commerce hosted Alberta NDP Leader Naheed Nenshi, Deputy Leader Rakhi Pancholi, and Shadow Minister for Jobs, Economy, and Trade Rhiannon Hoyle for a roundtable discussion with Edmonton Chamber members. The conversation focused on the economic conditions…
Read MoreEdmonton Chamber Welcomes High-Speed Rail as a Major Opportunity for Alberta’s Economy
Federal, News Release, Policy, Provincial September 2, 2026 Edmonton Chamber Welcomes High-Speed Rail as a Major Opportunity for Alberta’s Economy The Edmonton Chamber of Commerce welcomes this important step toward exploring high-speed rail connecting Edmonton, Red Deer and Calgary. Better connections between Alberta’s major economic centers can mean a bigger labour market, easier access to…
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: 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…
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: 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 MoreAlberta Needs to Lead — Not Leave — Canada
Business, CEO, Provincial March 3, 2026 Alberta Needs to Lead — Not Leave — Canada Originally published in the Edmonton Journal. March 3, 2026 By: Doug Griffiths, CEO, Edmonton Chamber of Commerce Separation isn’t the answer to Alberta’s frustrations with Ottawa. And talking about it is costing us the leverage we need to win the fights that…
Read MoreBudget in a Blink: Your 5-Minute Breakdown of the 2026 Alberta Provincial Budget
Policy, Provincial February 27, 2026 Budget in a Blink: Your 5-Minute Breakdown of the 2026 Alberta Provincial Budget The Edmonton Chamber attended Alberta’s Provincial Budget announcement on Thursday, February 26th, and we’re breaking down what it means for Edmonton’s business community. Yesterday, the Government of Alberta released Budget 2026, sending a clear signal: Alberta is investing…
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…
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