by Brittany Brander | May 31, 2023 | Advocacy, Op-Eds
By Kim McConnell, BCA Special Advisor Alberta’s agricultural sector looks vastly different today compared to 50 years ago. Forget the stereotypical image of agriculture. It’s no longer your grandparents’ farm: there are no overalls, red barns, or pitchforks....
by Brittany Brander | Mar 30, 2023 | Advocacy, Op-Eds
By Reg Joseph, CEO of Health Cities Health care in Canada is in crisis. The system has challenges with capacity, equity, access, and timeliness of patient care. And while the federal government has recently committed to additional funding, merely shoveling more money...
by Brittany Brander | Mar 28, 2023 | Advocacy, Statements
CALGARY, ALBERTA—The Business Council of Alberta welcomes Budget 2023’s progress toward implementing a growth agenda for Canada and enabling the investments needed to reach Canada’s environmental and economic objectives. “This budget takes some important steps toward...
by Brittany Brander | Feb 28, 2023 | Advocacy, Statements
EDMONTON, ALBERTA—Today Alberta launched its 2023 budget from a position of record economic strength, and the business community welcomes the actions taken to use that strength to set Alberta up for long-term prosperity. “This budget does a nice job...
by Brittany Brander | Feb 2, 2023 | Advocacy, Op-Eds
By Malcolm Bruce, CEO of Edmonton Global as published in the Calgary Herald and Edmonton Journal Next week, eyes around Canada will be on Alberta as the epicentre for one of the most critical discussions for our nation’s energy future at the 2023 Hydrogen Summit in...
by Brittany Brander | Jan 18, 2023 | Advocacy, Letters & Submissions
The Business Council of Alberta (BCA) is pleased to provide ideas and recommendations to the Government of Alberta in advance of its 2023 budget. We are a non-partisan, for-purpose organization composed of the province’s largest enterprise chief executives and...
