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Working with the provincial and federal governments on priorities that matter to Albertans.

Current Work

In-depth research, analysis, and recommendations on issues impacting Albertans and Alberta business.

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Jun 05 2023

Weekly EconMinute—Household income spent on mortgages

In this week’s EconMinute, we take a look at the amount of household income spent on paying...
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Jun 01 2023

Weekly EconMinute—Cost of natural disasters

In this week’s EconMinute, we take a look at the cost of natural disasters following the early...
May 31 2023

Not Your Grandparents Farm: How Technology is Advancing  Agriculture in Alberta

Kim McConnell explores the evolution of technology and the opportunity to break down barriers and apply...
May 30 2023

Episode #96: The Brief: Business is the Most Trusted Institution: Breaking Down the 2023 Edelman Trust Barometer

On this episode of AlbertaBETTER, we speak with Edelman Canada CEO, Bianca Freedman, on the results of...
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May 29 2023

Weekly EconMinute—Labour productivity

In this week’s EconMinute, we take a look at labour productivity in Canada and the connection to...
May 18 2023

Episode #95: The Brief: The Impact of Wages and Inflation on Canada’s Economy

On this episode of AlbertaBETTER, we speak with Manulife Global Macrostrategist, Dominque Lapointe, on...

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AlbertaBETTER explores the big challenges we face as Albertans, and how business, government, and Albertans can co-create a society where prosperity is created and shared by all. New episodes drop every other Tuesday.

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CEO Task Forces

Deploying the experience and expertise of Alberta’s CEOs to develop policies and actions on the big challenges Albertans face.

A vision for Alberta’s future and a roadmap to achieve it.

Our award-winning final report presents both a vision for Alberta’s future, created by Albertans, and the roadmap to achieve this vision. We believe that Alberta’s best days are still ahead, but we must plan for them on purpose. Define the Decade is that plan.