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COVID-19 updates for business
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Calgary’s outdoor patio applications open now
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Outdoor patios are allowed to operate under current COVID-19 restrictions, and applications for the City of Calgary’s outdoor patio licenses and permits are now open. Successful applicants can build a patio on public or private land, and the application process is quicker for businesses who applied last year. To get started, contact the City of Calgary’s Planning Services Centre at 403-268-5311, and apply for both a temporary and permanent permit at the same time.
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Extension of Small and Medium Enterprise Relaunch Grant (SMERG)
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Alberta small and mid-sized companies that have seen revenues decline by at least 30 per cent because of public health restrictions will be eligible to receive up to $10,000 of additional support through a new round of the relaunch grant. The application portal is expected to open next week.
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Share your thoughts
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As the voice of Calgary business, we’re at the table with all levels of government sharing your thoughts and insights. This month, we’re focused on the new health restrictions and the upcoming federal budget. Have your say through our new survey:
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Alberta Motor Transport Association Allies with #NotInMyCity to Help Disrupt and
End Human Trafficking
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Alberta’s transportation industry keeps goods on the move, and has their eyes and ears on Alberta’s roadways. Now, the Alberta Motor Transport Association (AMTA) is collaborating with #NotInMyCity to help educate its more than 15,000 members on the issue of sexual exploitation and human trafficking.
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Navigating an unpredictable journey: The future of the tourism industry
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After seeing declines in everything from hotel occupancy rates to food and beverage purchases over the past year, Calgary’s tourism sector has a unique opportunity to reimagine its future, leveraging our strong history as a destination while rethinking the possibilities that lie ahead for the sector.
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New event
100 Days Since the U.S. Inauguration: What it Means for Alberta
Thursday, April 29, 2021, 10:00 am - 11:00 am MST
From the COVID-19 pandemic and economic recovery to market access, the relationship between Canada and the US directly impacts Calgary’s economy and our business community. With a shared focus on several priorities, join us for a virtual event with Canadian and American leaders – including the Honourable Doug Schweitzer and Maryscott Greenwood – focused on the key opportunities and challenges for Calgary business.
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New event
A Conversation with Erin O'Toole, Leader of the Conservative Party of Canada
Friday, April 30, 2021, 10:00 am - 11:00 am MST
Join us for a conversation with Erin O’Toole, Leader of the Official Opposition, as he discusses his plan to help Canada recover from COVID-19, secure future economic growth, and get Canadians back to work.
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Engage and Grow: Marketing
Wednesday, April 14, 2021, 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm MST
By building your brand and connecting with customers, you don’t require a large marketing budget. Tap into local marketing expertise, build your brand, and capitalize on new opportunities in the post-pandemic world.
The Future of Industry: Tourism
Wednesday, April 21, 2021, 9:00 am - 10:30 am MST
Through grit, innovation, and perseverance, Alberta’s tourism industry is poised for a strong comeback after challenge during the pandemic. In the latest installment of our series, we bring together experts and industry leaders to discuss tourism in Calgary, Alberta, and Canada today, the talent in the industry, and how technology is changing the way we connect and interact.
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Calgary Chamber AGM 2021
Tuesday, April 27, 2021, 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm MST
The Annual General Meeting of the Calgary Chamber will take place virtually this year to ensure the safety of members and the business community. The event will provide a financial update of the Chamber as well as general business updates. Join us for the 130th AGM of the Calgary Chamber.
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