Articles

2008 Public & Government Affairs Department articles can be found here. For 2007, click here.

November

November 25, 2008
Chamber actions help reduce municipal taxes

November 25, 2008
Chamber named as key advisor on Plan It Calgary initiative

November 4, 2008
Surplus school sites hold potential for affordable housing

October

October 14, 2008
Vote for your country's future

October 7, 2008
High Occupancy Vehicle Lanes could help alleviate traffic woes

September

September 30, 2008
New Canada-Alberta agreement focuses on underutilized sources of talent

September 30, 2008
Chamber protects building owners from fee increases

September 23, 2008
Chamber urges City to focus on housing affordability in Plan It Calgary initiative

September 16, 2008
Federal government implements Chamber recommendations to better engage older workers

September 2, 2008
Chamber focuses on tax competitiveness with Canada's Finance Minister

August

August 12, 2008
Technology and public transit featured in latest provincial climate change action

July

July 15, 2008
Chamber royalty review warnings proven correct

June

June 24, 2008
Chamber recommendations featured in provincial land-use framework

June 24, 2008
Partnership approach of Chamber's housing affordability report lauded by Minister

June 17, 2008
Chamber's climate change policy ideas part of provincial plan

May

May 14, 2008
Chamber keeps business taxes competitive

March

March 11, 2008
Chamber supports small business at City Hall - Argues on behalf of small curbside recyclers

January

January 29, 2008
Chamber efforts help foreign workers get here faster