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Advocating and taking action for the economic and social prosperity of Albertans—and, by extension, all Canadians—is at the core of who we are and what we do.
Signed, sealed, and delivered: A look at the 2022 Federal Budget
Last week, the federal government tabled Budget 2022. This budget comes at an increasingly tumultuous time, with ongoing pandemic uncertainties; supply chain challenges; inflationary pressures; increasing concern for climate change mitigation; and an ongoing Russian...
Weekly EconMinute—Alberta bucks intraprovincial migration trends
In this week’s EconMinute, we're talking about intraprovincial migration. Have an indicator you want us to look into? Email us at media@businesscouncilab.com. Canada is a highly urbanized country with rapidly growing urban populations. Rural populations, too, have...
STATEMENT: Alberta businesses welcome federal budget commitment to carbon capture and a low emissions future
Positive directions and tone, but not enough detail on growth agenda ALBERTA—With today’s Federal Budget 2022, Alberta businesses are welcoming the commitment to—and financial support of—a low emissions future. Also positive is the enhanced discussion of economic...
Gender Equity in Alberta: COVID has brought challenges—but has also shown progress and opportunity: Part Two
In the spirit of this year’s International Women’s Day, we partnered with Axis Connects to assess the state of gender equity in Alberta and to determine what is needed to further progress. In Part One of our commentary, we looked at three key areas to gain a better...
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