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Building Our Cities Together

As we head into November with a federal election and now municipal elections behind us, where does that leave the businesses of Edmonton and Alberta? The primary revenue source in

BIE November 1, 2021

Is the Government Creating or Removing Barriers?

Adam Smith called it “the system of natural liberty.” James Madison referred to it as “the benign influence of a responsible government.” Others have called it the free enterprise system.

BIE September 30, 2021

Reduce – Reuse – Return

I must admit I’m one of those people who has trouble remembering what all the acronyms mean. ESG, CCUS, and the list goes on. As one business owner suggested once

BIE August 30, 2021

Our Airport: A Vital Economic Engine

Imagine having a huge facility in our region whose primary focus is driving economic growth, diversification and helping businesses. A facility that supports thousands of jobs, multinational companies and small

BIE August 3, 2021

Alberta, Our Hospitality Industry Needs Our Help

We Albertans are known for our hospitality. We love to host our friends and neighbours for a meal or visit. As we open up our province and businesses, it is

BIE June 29, 2021

Are we Getting in our Own Way?

There has been a lot of talk about, and progress on, red tape reduction in Alberta. However, what we are discovering from our members at the Alberta Enterprise Group is

BIE May 31, 2021

What Do Entrepreneurs Do?

For a great look at how entrepreneurship works in Edmonton, Alberta, we can look to Orion Plastics. In the movie The Graduate, Dustin Hoffman is pulled aside by an entrepreneur,

BIE April 30, 2021

The Impact Assessment Act

Over the past two decades, Alberta has faced a number of economic challenges, most recently the devastating impacts of the COVID pandemic and the collapse in oil prices. Now, more

BIE April 1, 2021

Supporting our Entrepreneurs – Why it Matters More than Ever

Alberta’s entrepreneurs have been sponsoring local events, charities and associations for generations. As we work through 2021, we must remember to help them out where we can. As we approach

BIE March 1, 2021

Do We Take Risks or Try to Eliminate Them?

I was attending a meeting with my colleague, Ralph, when somebody said to him, “I hear you gamble,” to which Ralph responded, “No, I don’t gamble. I play poker.” With

BIE February 1, 2021

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