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We’re well into a new year but in many ways, it feels like 2021 all over again. The COVID-19 pandemic remains, the future still feels uncertain, the challenges for economic
We’re well into a new year but in many ways, it feels like 2021 all over again. The COVID-19 pandemic remains, the future still feels uncertain, the challenges for economic
This COVID-19 pandemic and the energy downturn has hit the economy hard, including the manufacturing sector. Alberta’s manufacturers have global supply chains that have been disrupted, their customer bases have
As the provincial government prepares for a new budget year, it is important that they be reminded of their mandate. The voters of Alberta placed us under new management, and
Happy New Year. Let’s see if we can’t keep our focus on things with optimism and hope attached. The rearview mirror in our vehicle is tiny compared with the windshield
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.
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