Chamber Pulse
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The Heartbeat of the Business Community
New Event: A Fireside Chat with Jim Carr, Special Representative for the Prairies
📅 Tuesday, January 14 🕑 11:30 am - 1:30 pm 📍 Hotel Fairmont Palliser
Join us for a curated discussion with the Honourable Jim Carr, the Prime Minister’s Special Representative for the Prairies, on his first visit to Calgary since taking on his new role.
Moderated by Sandip Lalli, President and CEO of the Calgary Chamber, Mr. Carr will discuss his new role as well as Alberta’s and Western Canada’s importance to the national and international economy.
Following the discussion, Mr. Carr will participate in a Q&A session with the audience.
Canada's Agriculture Summit
📅 Thursday, January 16 🕑 7:30 am - 4:00 pm 📍 Big Four, Calgary
Agriculture and agri-foods contribute over $100 billion to the Canadian economy every year. Broader understanding of the competitiveness, innovation and GDP contribution of agriculture is critical to ensuring the industry remains top tier in the global market.
Canada can nourish the world and become a global leader in sustainable agricultural practices. Join us as we work towards creating a framework for a national vision for our agricultural natural resources.
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Upcoming Events
Tuesday, January 14
11:30 am - 1:30 pm
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Chamber News
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Brent Cooper becomes 118th Chair of the Calgary Chamber
The Calgary Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the appointment of Brent Cooper, Partner at McLeod Law, as Board Chair; as well as the election of Anne Harding, Owner of Forum Community Relations Inc. and the reelection of Jason Hatcher, Managing Principal of Navigator, as Board Directors.
Breaking the personal hygiene Routine: A Calgary growth story
When you think of your morning routine, you probably think of brushing your teeth, washing your face, applying deodorant, chugging some caffeine, and dashing out the door to work. In this hazy start to the day, have you ever stopped to think about what you are putting into your body? Calgary sister duo, Neige & Pippa have, and they’re on a mission to change it!
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Chamber in the News: Insights for 2020
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In a recent interview with Joe McFarland on News Talk 770 (CHQR), Chamber President & CEO Sandip Lalli lays out the framework for the challenges and opportunities facing Calgary’s business community in the year ahead.
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What We Are Reading
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Member Feature
ATB
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At ATB Financial, they put people first. They've been doing it for more than 80 years. In that time, ATB has grown and changed from one small Treasury Branch to become the largest Alberta-based financial institution, with assets of more than $53.9 billion. Along the way, ATB has transformed people’s understanding of what banking can–and should–make possible. And they're just getting started.
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