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Federal Election Update: September 19, 2021
As Canadians head to the polls for the 2021 federal election, the Chamber network continues to focus on ‘What It Takes to Grow: Priorities for Canada’s Next Parliament’, which outlines the key priorities our members need to see from the parties to grow our economy. To know where the political parties stand, the Canadian Chamber…
Covid-19 Update for September 16, 2021
Q. Will businesses have to apply for the exemption status? A. At this time, businesses won’t have to apply, but there will be auditing and enforcement Q. Where restrictions start on September 20th, do businesses continue operating under current protocols until new protocols occur on the 20th? A. As of midnight, the masking and physical…
The Voice: September 13, 2021
Your Weekly Tune Up The deadline to apply to vote by mail is Tuesday, September 14, 6:00 p.m., local time. Electors who apply to vote by special ballot at an Elections Canada office may vote there at the same time. They have until Tuesday, September 14, 6:00 p.m., to do so. Find out more. Electors can find the address…
The Voice: September 7th, 2021
Your Weekly Tune Up A one-time incentive of $100 is now available for all Albertans age 18 or older who receive a first or second dose of vaccine between Sept. 3 and Oct. 14. Mandatory masks for all indoor public spaces and workplaces Restaurants, cafés, bars, pubs, nightclubs and other licensed establishments will be required…
Redcliff Brick Plant Park – Grand Opening
We were pleased to attend the grand opening of the Redcliff Pressed Brick Park on August 27th, hosted by the Town of Redcliff and I-XL Ltd. Mayor Dwight Kilpatrick represented the Town, along with several Councilors and Town staff. Clayton Sissons, President, Malcolm Sissons, Vice-President, and Graham Sissons, retired Vice-President, along with former I-XL colleagues…
Business Beat: ACC and Medicine Hat & District Chamber Publish Vote Prosperity Campaigns
Votership in Canada is a topic that is always being discussed and improved on by governments, NGO’s like The Chamber, and businesses, because it’s important that the public representatives elected are an accurate representation of the majority of voters. As a result, the Medicine Hat & District Chamber of Commerce has released information including who…
Federal Election Update
August 31, 2021 The Canadian Chamber of Commerce released its Election 2021 recommendations. Find out what it takes to grow through the priorities they have laid out for the next parliament. There are already several policy wins for the Chamber announced so far, such as support for the hardest hit sectors, investment incentives, broadband, value-based…
Weekly Update: August 20 – 27
Weekly Update: August 20 – August 27, 2021 A number of provinces in Canada have implemented mandates to require proof of vaccination to access businesses providing non-essential services. Many businesses in Alberta are expressing concerns about the issues surrounding the mandated proof of vaccinations, including implications for Employment Standards, hiring and retention, customer relationships and…
Free Virtual Group Consultation with Dr. Justin of Integrity Spinal Care
What is NUCCA Chiropractic? NUCCA is a highly specific and gentle form of Chiropractic that is different from traditional chiropractic in that it doesn’t involve twisting or cracking. NUCCA utilizes an extremely light touch to the upper neck to realign the spine and correct an Atlas Displacement Complex. An Atlas Displacement Complex (ADC) occurs when…
Weekly Update: August 14 – 20, 2021
Your Weekly Tune Up: August 14 – 20 After closely monitoring COVID-19 in Alberta for the previous two weeks and reviewing emerging evidence from other jurisdictions, the following will continue until Sept. 27. Mandatory masking orders in publicly accessible transit, taxis and ride-shares. Mandatory isolation for 10 days for those with COVID-19 symptoms or a…