by admin | Feb 24, 2022 | Advocacy, Statements
Alberta budget shows a surging economy, a surplus budget, and a $19 billion improvement in the bottom line What a difference a year makes. Businesses in Alberta are highly optimistic about this year, and the years ahead, across all sectors, and Budget 2022 reflects...
by admin | Feb 3, 2022 | Advocacy, Statements
New report from the Business Council of Alberta seeks to address Alberta’s persistent long-term unemployment challenge CALGARY, ALBERTA—Today, the Business Council of Alberta releases a new report to tackle one of Alberta’s more troubling and persistent challenges:...
by admin | Dec 14, 2021 | Advocacy, Statements
This year’s fiscal update is encouraging with improved economic performance and a commitment to creating a long-term growth strategy; however, specific details are still needed. Today, the Honourable Chrystia Freeland, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance,...
by admin | Nov 30, 2021 | Advocacy, Statements
Today’s mid-year fiscal update shows continued improvement in Alberta’s finances. The provincial deficit for this year is now forecast to be just one-third of what was originally expected in the 2021-22 Budget, and the three-year trajectory now shows a...
by admin | Nov 23, 2021 | Advocacy, Statements
Commendable objectives, however lacking a long-term strategy for growth and business competitiveness — Today, the Business Council of Alberta welcomed the Speech from the Throne and appreciates the additional significance that it was delivered by Canada’s first...
by admin | Nov 17, 2021 | Advocacy, Statements
ALBERTA, CANADA—Today the Business Council of Alberta (BCA) is proud to announce that one of Canada’s most experienced leaders in finance, energy, and governance—Mac Van Wielingen—will be the next Chair of the Council, transitioning from the founding Chair, Hal...
