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Updated regularly, Chamber News: Your Local Business Update is a mix of industry updates, need-to-know headlines and member news along with Chamber events.

Community Service Recovery Fund

January 24, 2023

The Canadian government has announced a $400 million investment to the Community Services Recovery Fund to support non-profits, Indigenous governing bodies, and charities as they cope with the pandemic’s long-term effects and strengthen the sector as it makes its recovery. The fund aims to tackle persistent and complex social problems faced by communities, while enhancing…

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Bringing Skilled Workers to Alberta

January 24, 2023

In an effort to address labour shortages and grow the economy, the government of Alberta is making changes to the Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP) to attract more international, high-demand workers to the province. According to Minister of Trade, Immigration and Multiculturalism Rajan Sawhney, the changes to AAIP will increase opportunities for workers with close…

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2023 Chair’s Lunch

January 12, 2023

The St. Albert Chamber of Commerce would like to extend our sincerest thanks to everyone who attended our 2023 Chair’s Luncheon yesterday. It was a pleasure to have Mike Howes officially sworn in as our Volunteer Chair by Mayor Cathy Heron. Mike, the President of Sparklean Restoration located in Riel, is a long-term resident of…

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Canada Summer Jobs 2023

January 5, 2023

The Canadian government has announced the launch of the 2023 Canada Summer Jobs program, which provides funding to help small businesses, not-for-profit organizations, and public sector employers create summer job opportunities for students. The program aims to help students gain valuable work experience and skills, while also supporting local businesses and communities. Eligible employers can…

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