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Business Beat: Female Business Owners Continue to Shine In 2019
At the Entrepreneur Development Centre at Medicine Hat College, we help all students and recent alumni start businesses. When spring comes, however, I personally become more observant of female entrepreneurs and their accomplishments. I am not sure if it’s because March is National Women’s History Month and we look to nominate females for the RBC…
New Provincial Government Proclaims Preserving Canada’s Economic Prosperity Act
The newly sworn in provincial government proclaimed the Preserving Canada’s Economic Prosperity Act, or Bill 12, which gives Alberta powers to restrict the export of natural gas, crude oil and refined fuels across its borders. If used, this legislation would require any company exporting petroleum products from Alberta to acquire a license to do so,…
Check out AgSafe Toolbox Talks and Compliance Guides
AgSafe supports Alberta farmers and ranchers with safety initiatives. Check out their website page:Â Toolbox Talks and Compliance Guides. Toolbox talks are quick and easy way to provide safety training to your teams and can also be used to give timely safety reminders, improve safety awareness, and enhance safety culture. Source:Â https://www.agsafeab.ca/toolbox-topics
New Member: TNT Detailing
TNT Detailing is your premier source for auto and motorcycle detail services. Affordable packages that will bring back that new-car feel. The owner has over 13 years experience detailing and managing detail departments in Medicine Hat. That experience shines through when you choose TNT Detailing for your auto detail services.
New Alberta Premier and Cabinet Sworn in
Jason Kenney was sworn in as Alberta’s 18th Premier on April 30th at Government House in Edmonton. Along with Kenney, 22 cabinet ministers also took the oath of office. The cabinet is made up of 7 women and 15 men. A list of the cabinet is below: Doug Schweitzer – Minister of Justice Tyler Shandro…
City Seeks Feedback on Snow and Ice Control
Winter road maintenance affects everyone in Medicine Hat – whether driving, walking, cycling or using public transit. With memories of winter fresh on everyone’s minds, the City is seeking community feedback as part of a review on how it manages snow and ice control. Open Houses will take place on April 4 at the City’s Municipal…
New Member: House of Cars
House of Cars prides itself on being a company of opportunity and by offering the public – not only quality pre-owned vehicles – but access to House Of Cars’ exclusive (and very well-known) Credit Rebuilding Program. Over the years, the House of Cars has grown in its current location, and we have now hundreds of vehicles, Parts &…
Member News: BDC Announces New Senior Account Manager in Medicine Hat
BDCÂ recently announced Darrel Rolheiser is now the Senior Account Manager in charge of supporting entrepreneurs located in Medicine Hat and surrounding areas. Darrel has a strong experience in financing and a proven track record for customer service excellence. Born in Saskatchewan, Darrel started to work in the banking industry in Calgary about 15 years ago…
Business Beat: The Use of Assessment Tools in Human Resource Management
Every leader in business faces the ongoing challenge of maximizing the potential of their team. The goal is to hire great people, develop great people and, ultimately, to keep great people. As author Jim C. Collins has famously explained, we want to get the right people on the bus and get them in the right…
Is that a Weed or a Flower? Find out the Difference at the Invasive Species Workshop!
Invasive species are costly and troublesome to businesses and other property owners. Working together we can reduce costs, increase profitability and enjoyment, and support a healthy environment. A free event will be offered to interested participants on May 4th from 11 am – 4 pm. For more information to register click here. Source: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/medicine-hats-most-unwanted-invasive-species-workshop-tickets-58597685254?aff=ebdssbdestsearch