The Southeast Alberta Chamber Business News page has everything to offer from advocacy efforts, business news and resources, Chamber updates and stories, Alberta Chamber updates as well as Canadian Chamber updates. As a result the Chamber 'News' page also holds our weekly blog called 'the Voice' which is posted every Monday updating you with Advocacy, Local News, Economic impacts, Important funding and so much more all in one place. Subscribe today so you get 'the Voice' every Monday the second it comes out!
The Voice: June 10th, 2024
Your Weekly Tune Up Pride Month & Pride Season June is Pride Month in Canada, a time dedicated to celebrating 2SLGBTQQIA+ communities across Canada, advocating for equal rights, and fostering a world where everyone can embrace their true selves without fear, violence or discrimination. Pride Season refers to a wide range of Pride events that…
The Voice: May 27th, 2024
Your Weekly Tune Up 2024 ACC AGM and Policy Conference Recap This past weekend the Southeast Alberta Chamber was in Red Deer for the 86th Alberta Chambers of Commerce (ACC) 2024 AGM and Policy Conference! It was an incredible couple of days as we celebrated the Red Deer & District Chamber of Commerce’s 130th year…
The Voice: May 21st, 2024
Your Weekly Tune Up Plan ahead, and leave extra time for Construction Season There are a lot of road closures, detours and lane reductions in place, so use the City of Medicine Hat site map to plan ahead and allow a little extra time to get to your destination. This real-time road closures map will…
The Voice: June 3rd, 2024
Your Weekly Tune Up Promoting Alberta’s energy in Japan Minister of Energy and Minerals Brian Jean will be advocating for Alberta’s future as a global leader in energy exports at the 2024 Japan Energy Summit and Exhibition in Tokyo. This year’s Summit and Exhibition runs from June 3-5 and will serve as a showcase for…
The Voice: May 13th, 2024
    May 13th, 2024 Your Weekly Tune Up Assessment Request for Information (ARFI) The City of Medicine Hat Tax Assessment department has mailed out Assessment Request for Information (ARFI) packages to property owners of improved non-residential and multi-family property classes. This process of collecting property related data is the first step towards developing…
The Voice: May 6th, 2024
Your Weekly Tune Up We are pleased that the newly named Southeast Alberta Chamber of Commerce is here to serve the Southeast Alberta Region. With a new name and new district boundaries approved under Corporations Canada, we will be able to strengthen the region and bring greater collaboration and connections to our business community…
The Voice: April 29nd, 2024
Your Weekly Tune Up 2024 Tax Rates Approved by Council The 2024 tax rates were passed at last week’s Medicine Hat City Council meeting, two weeks ahead of schedule. The City is updating the tax estimator tool (so you’ll see an “under construction” message if you try to access it), but you can check…
The Voice: April 22nd, 2024
Your Weekly Tune Up Nominations Are Open For the 2024 Stars of Alberta Volunteer The Stars of Alberta Awards highlight and recognize volunteers who dedicate their time and talents to make a difference in the lives of Albertans. Two awards are given in each of the following categories: Youth (up to 24 years of age)…
The Voice: April 15th, 2024
Your Weekly Tune Up Making Investing in Alberta Easier Alberta has launched a Site Selector Tool aimed at boosting the province as a prime business and investment destination. The tool offers comprehensive data to assist businesses and investors in making informed decisions regarding establishment or expansion in various communities across Alberta. Learn more. Alberta regional…
The Voice: April 8th, 2024
Your Weekly Tune Up Building Alberta’s regional airport network Alberta’s government is investing $1.13 million to support the development of regional airports across the province. This investment will facilitate the growth of the province’s regional airport network, enabling the seamless movement of people and goods, and creating more opportunities for municipalities and local industry to…