The Voice
Dive in for weekly in-depth analysis and expert perspectives on local business trends in Southeast Alberta.
The Voice: July 8th, 2025
Strong Year-End Surplus for a Stronger Alberta, Important Updates on the Canada Carbon Rebate for Small Businesses, and New Alberta Police Service to Support Community Safety all in this week’s edition of The Voice. Business News Strong year-end surplus for a stronger Alberta Alberta’s $8.3-billion surplus sets a solid foundation for the uncertain times ahead.…
Read MoreThe Voice: July 2nd, 2025
Made in Alberta & Buy Local, Collegiate Schools to Offer Students Hands-On Training, What Businesses Need to Know about Competition Law, and Alberta’s Tourism Soars Past National Average all in this week’s edition of The Voice. Business News Made in Alberta & Buy Local Alberta producers and processors need our support now more than ever.…
Read MoreThe Voice: June 24th, 2025
Prime Minister Carney and President Trump Agree to Canada-US Deal within 30 Days, National Indigenous Peoples Day, Trade and Tariffs Resources, and a Farewell to Chat TV all in this week’s edition of The Voice. Business News Prime Minister Carney and President Trump Agree to Canada-U.S. Deal Within 30 days On the sidelines of the…
Read MoreThe Voice: June 17th, 2025
Canada’s Defence Investment Plan (2025-26), Occupancy Permits: going with the Flow Chart, A Shout-Out from Invest Alberta on New Solar Facility in Duchess and Tax Equity: Narrowing the Gap between Residential and Non-Residential Property Taxes all in this week’s edition of The Voice. Business News Canada’s Defence Investment Plan (2025-26) The federal government has announced…
Read MoreThe Voice: June 10th, 2025
Provincial Cabinet Policy Committees, Actions to Improve Labour Mobility in Canada, Accessibility Standards Canada Publishes Revised Standard on Accessible Employment, and Report Shows Alberta Producing More Oil and Less Emissions all in this week’s edition of The Voice. Business News Provincial cabinet policy committees Cabinet policy committees are essential to the work of government, reviewing…
Read MoreThe Voice: June 2nd, 2025
Local Government 101, Businesses are you ready for CRA mail to go online, Exploring a Municipally controlled corporation (MCC), and new Economic Development Tool all in this week’s edition of The Voice. Business News Southeast Alberta Chamber of Commerce Celebrates 125 Years of Advocacy and Leadership by Hosting 2025 Alberta Chambers of Commerce AGM The…
Read MoreThe Voice: May 27th, 2025
Local Government 101, Businesses are you ready for CRA mail to go online, Exploring a Municipally controlled corporation (MCC), and new Economic Development Tool all in this week’s edition of The Voice. Business News Businesses, are you ready for your CRA mail to go online? The CRA has started the transition to online mail as…
Read MoreThe Voice: May 20th, 2025
Conclusion to Spring Session and Changes to Provincial Cabinet, Alberta’s Government is Freezing its Industrial Carbon Price, Water Availability Engagement, Building Alberta’s Future Workforce with Work Integrated Learning and Understanding CUSMA Compliance all in this week’s edition of The Voice. Business News Conclusion to Spring Session and Changes to Provincial Cabinet Following the conclusion of…
Read MoreThe Voice: May 13th, 2025
Possible Postal Disruption, Reducing Interprovincial Trade Barriers, Alberta to Appoint a Special Negotiating Team, and more all in this week’s edition of The Voice. Business News Reducing Interprovincial Trade Barriers The Government of Alberta is working to reduce barriers to internal trade and open new opportunities for businesses across Canada. Recent efforts include the removal…
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