On November 25, 2019, Calgary City Council will meet to discuss the municipal budget for 2020. As the largest source of revenue for the City, they will be a key part of the budgeting process.
In this month's Dive Deeper, we outline what property taxes are, what they mean to the City, and where Calgary Stands.

Ahead of City Council’s budget deliberations this November, please join Mayor Nenshi for a discussion on the City's current and future plans to ensure Calgary's competitiveness.

The centrepiece of the United Conservative Party’s climate change strategy was tabled in the legislature late October. The TIER regulation will continue Alberta's 12 plus year history of pricing carbon for large emitters. Click the link below to read more about the program and how it impacts the innovation landscape in our province.

Budget 2019 is a tough budget, but it provides the course correction Alberta needs to move towards a business-forward environment and sets the province up to be more competitive in the long run. But there's still more work to do.

While the budget takes steps to improve the province’s fiscal situation and global competitiveness, it also creates uncertainty and concerns for municipalities across Alberta. Here in Calgary, it has had the same effect around funding for the Green Line.

On October 21, 2019, Canadians went to the polls to shape the 43rd parliament of our country. The result: Justin Trudeau was once again elected as Prime Minister, but this time with a weaker mandate and a minority government. At home, Albertans sent Ottawa a clear message.

The Alberta Chambers of Commerce is collecting feedback from businesses across Alberta on their priorities for removing red tape and improving services and access to capital. Join hundreds of other business leaders, share your thoughts, and help shape Alberta's future.