
Recommendations for An Alberta-Made Manufacturing Strategy
After an incredibly difficult year and a half of living in the present, putting immediate health and safety concerns above all else, it’s a tremendous relief to think about the
After an incredibly difficult year and a half of living in the present, putting immediate health and safety concerns above all else, it’s a tremendous relief to think about the
Last month we spoke about the economic role of government encouraging commerce and clearing barriers for citizens and businesses. With that in mind we would like to share our inquiries
At the tail end of summer, Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters (CME) asked members across Canada about the most controversial issue facing business in 2021: should employers implement vaccine requirements for
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
The Alberta manufacturing sector may have shed jobs since the oil price crash and in the face of a global pandemic – but attraction and retention of skilled labour continues
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.
The biggest long-term trend in global manufacturing is the drive for net-zero emissions. Alberta manufacturers (large and small), ignore it at their peril. This is part of a broader push
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
With the world slowly emerging from the worst of the pandemic, manufacturers have reason for optimism. Demand is picking up for manufactured goods around the world and, here at home,
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
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