2024 U.S. Election: Republican & Democrat Economic Policy
Canada’s trade relationship with the United States is important to the strength of our economy. In this piece, we compare and contrast the economic policies for both political parties.
2024 U.S. Election: Impact on the Calgary Business Community
In a three-part series, we explore how the economic policies of each party might impact local businesses and discuss strategies for effective collaboration between governments and the administration in power. For the the first installation, we explore the nature of the Canada-U.S. relationship and why it is essential to the success of both nations.
Calgary Chamber of Commerce submission to Finance Canada on Budget 2024
The Calgary Chamber of Commerce responds to the federal government’s call for consultation on various measures announced in Budget 2024.
Local Access Fee legislation to improve utility affordability and predictability
Ruhee Ismail-Teja, Vice President Policy and External Affairs at the Calgary Chamber of Commerce, comments on the Local Access Fee legislation.
Government risks re-regulating deregulated market; may improve affordability but stifles competition
Deborah Yedlin, President & CEO of the Calgary Chamber of Commerce comments on the Default Electricity Rate Legislation.
Calgary Chamber submission to the Department of Finance on the Scientific Research and Experimental Development (SR&ED) tax incentives
Calgary Chamber advocates for refocusing and improvement of the SR&ED tax incentives.
Chamber Explainer: Federal announcement on Temporary Immigration and Temporary Foreign Workers
The Calgary Chamber explains the federal announcement on Temporary Immigration and Temporary Foreign Workers and its implications on businesses.
Provincial investment in Arts Commons solidifies Calgary as arts capital of Canada
Calgary Chamber responds to the provincial government’s announcement to transform Calgary’s arts scene.
Calgary Chamber responds to ‘What we Heard’ report on the proposed Clean Electricity Regulations
The Calgary Chamber submits a response to ECCC’s report, aiming to influence the Clean Energy Regulations.
Calgary Chamber submission on the proposed Federal Offset Protocol: Reducing Enteric Methane Emissions from Beef Cattle
Calgary Chamber advocates for Alberta beef producers’ access to federal carbon protocols.
Open letter: Calgary Chamber submission regarding federal Clean Electricity Regulations
The Calgary Chamber’s submission to the Department of Environment and Climate Change Canada regarding the federal Clean Electricity Regulations
Calgary Chamber urges focus on stability & affordability for upcoming fall session
Calgary Chamber calls on government to focus on rising costs, labour shortages and attracting investment in upcoming session.
Open letter: Calgary Chamber Supports Housing and Affordability Task Force Recommendations
An open letter to Calgary’s City Council supporting the Housing and Affordability Task Force recommendations
Open letter: Calgary Chamber submission regarding Budget 2023 measures to grow the clean economy
The Calgary Chamber’s submission to the Department of Finance Canada regarding Budget 2023 measures to grow Canada’s clean economy.
Open letter: Calgary Chamber Supports Review of Local Access Fee
An open letter to Calgary’s city council expressing support of a review and evaluation of the City’s Local Access Fee calculation for utility bills
