The Voice
Dive in for weekly in-depth analysis and expert perspectives on local business trends in Southeast Alberta.
The Voice: April 1st, 2025
Chamber Board Nominations, Alberta Site Selector Tool, Improving Food Safety in Alberta, Consumer Carbon Price Removed, Registering for the Federal Election, Temporary EI Measures for Workers Affected by Tariffs, and more all in this week’s edition of The Voice. Business News Chamber Board Nominations Due May 5th As part of the Board of Director’s succession…
Read MoreThe Voice: March 25th, 2025
45th Federal General Election Now Under Way, Canada Applies New Retaliatory Tariffs, BDC: The Economic Impact of Tariffs So Far, Added Talent and Depth to Canada’s Growing Healthcare and Construction Sectors, and Screen Access Alberta Enhancing Career Pathways all in this week’s edition of The Voice. Business News 45th Federal General Election Now Under Way…
Read MoreThe Voice: March 18th, 2025
24th Prime Minister Mark Carney: A Call to Action by Chambers, New Gas Reserves Take Canada into Global Top 10, Transitional Period for Updated 2024 OHS Code Ends on March 30th, and more all in this week’s edition of The Voice. Business News 24th Prime Minister Mark Carney: A Call to Action by Chambers Canada…
Read MoreThe Voice: March 11th, 2025
Commerce Way Officially Approved to Commemorate 125 Years in Business, Budget 2025 (If Passed), increases Grants in Place of Taxes (GIPOT), and Government Review of Land and Property Rights Tribunal (LPRT) all in this week’s edition of The Voice. Business News COMMERCE WAY OFFICIALLY APPROVED TO COMMEMORATE 125 YEARS IN BUSINESS The Southeast Alberta Chamber…
Read MoreThe Voice: March 4th, 2025
Provincial Legislature Starts Spring Session, Laying the Foundation for Compassionate Intervention, Red Tape Reduction Bill to Further Reduce Regulatory Burdens, and Trade & Tariff Insights, Webinars and Resources all in this week’s edition of The Voice. Business News Provincial Legislature Starts Spring Session This session will see Alberta’s government take action to support the implementation…
Read MoreThe Voice: February 25th, 2025
Budget 2025 Coming Soon, Passenger Rail in Alberta, MH Council Highlights February 18, and Brooks-Newell Hydrogen Hub Project all in this week’s edition of The Voice. Business News Budget 2025: Coming soon Alberta’s government will release Budget 2025 on Thursday, Feb. 27 at the start of the new spring legislative session. Last year, President of…
Read MoreThe Voice: February 18th, 2025
Request for Proposals, Free Trade Agreement between Canada and Ecuador, Capital Gains Inclusion Rate Deferral, Mapping Groundwater in Southern Alberta all in this week’s edition of The Voice. Business News Request for Proposals – Southeast Alberta Chamber of Commerce The Southeast Alberta Chamber of Commerce has recently released multiple Request For Proposals (RFP’s), seeking proposals…
Read MoreThe Voice: February 11th, 2025
February is Black History Month, Canada’s AG Day, Alberta’s Government will release budget 2025 on February 27th, Alberta Advanced Disposal Surcharge (ADS) Explanation and Expansion, and Extension of 2024 Charitable Donations to February 28th all in this week’s edition of The Voice. Business News February is Black History Month Each February, people across Canada participate…
Read MoreThe Voice: February 3rd, 2025
Responses to Tariff on Canadian Goods, Alberta’s New Heritage Fund, and Fast Tracking Permit Approvals all in this week’s edition of The Voice. Business News Responses to tariffs on Canadian goods Premier Danielle Smith issue a statement following the announcement of tariffs on Canadian good stating that Alberta will work collaboratively with the federal government…
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