Advocacy
Making life better requires a collaborative and pragmatic approach to policy.
The Council works with the provincial and federal governments to advocate for bold, productive and innovative policies, initiatives, and investments that will build social and economic prosperity in Alberta. Our broad-based and pragmatic policy, backed up with unsurpassed government engagement and advocacy, has a strong track record of getting implemented and solving problems. Explore our recent advocacy work below, including official letters and submissions, opinion pieces, and statements on government decisions and policies.
Business Council of Alberta releases Winter 2025 Economic Snapshot
Alberta expected to lead Canada in growth despite global volatility;...
Statement from the Business Council of Alberta on the Alberta–Ottawa MOU
The Business Council of Alberta (BCA) welcomes today’s Memorandum of...
Business Council of Alberta announces the appointment of Lauren Stewart as Vice President, Communications & External Relations
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Calgary, Alberta —November 20, 2025 — The Business...
Statement: BCA Supports Nation-Building Projects, But Urges Action on Investment Climate
We are pleased to see more projects of national interest announced by the...
Statement from the Business Council of Alberta on Federal Budget 2025Â
Budget 2025 marks an improvement, but missed the moment to generate true...
Submission to Global Affairs Canada on the 2026 Joint Review of the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA)
October 31, 2025 The Business Council of Alberta (BCA) is...
New Business Council of Alberta Report Reveals Urgent Need to Boost Investment in Canada
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Calgary, Alberta — October 23, 2025 — Canada’s economy...
Canada needs an economic supercharger and we have one ready to be unlocked
Canada’s economy isn’t just struggling; it’s limping. Yet now, after a decade...
Alberta’s civic leaders must make crime and safety a top priority
Alberta’s business leaders are worried about the state of their communities....
Statement: Business Council of Alberta Congratulates Local Leaders, Urges Action to Strengthen Communities
On behalf of the Business Council of Alberta, congratulations to all newly...











