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Four things we’re looking to see in the 2023 Federal Budget

Four things we’re looking to see in the 2023 Federal Budget

by Brittany Brander | Mar 27, 2023 | Analysis, Insights

Based on BCA’s Pre-Budget Submission provided to the Federal government on February 8, 2023 Canada’s economy is in a state of transition. While inflation is still too high, it is encouraging that it has finally started trending downward more recently as global supply...
Sorting fact from fiction: Dialing down the rhetoric on Canadian Healthcare

Sorting fact from fiction: Dialing down the rhetoric on Canadian Healthcare

by Brittany Brander | Mar 16, 2023 | Analysis, Insights

When it comes to issues Canadians care about most, health care is regularly at or near the top of the list. That was the case even before COVID exposed or magnified cracks in the healthcare system. Across the country, Canadians have been dealing with inflated wait...
Alberta businesses remain optimistic: Results from the February 2023 Business Expectations Survey

Alberta businesses remain optimistic: Results from the February 2023 Business Expectations Survey

by Brittany Brander | Feb 16, 2023 | Analysis, Insights

HighlightsThe Business Council of Alberta’s most recent Business Expectations Survey (BES) shows continued optimism for the province’s economic outlook. Despite concerns about a global recession and a slowing Canadian economy, most Alberta businesses plan to see...
Did you know this is the busy season for mental health?

Did you know this is the busy season for mental health?

by Brittany Brander | Nov 30, 2022 | Analysis, Insights

For the past couple of years, we have given our physical health and safety a place in our headlines, policies, and everyday conversations more than we ever have before. For the better part of three years, protecting our physical health and safety—and that of our...
Alberta businesses remain optimistic: Results from the February 2023 Business Expectations Survey

While still positive, business optimism has softened: Results from the November 2022 Business Expectations Survey

by Jess Taylor | Nov 23, 2022 | Analysis, Insights

HighlightsEven in the face of global uncertainty, the Business Council of Alberta’s most recent Business Expectations Survey shows continued optimism for Alberta’s economic outlook. This survey, conducted in mid-November, shows that businesses’ economic conditions are...
Canada and Alberta’s commitment to methane emissions reduction

Canada and Alberta’s commitment to methane emissions reduction

by Jess Taylor | Nov 9, 2022 | Analysis, Insights

A new report published by the Canada West Foundation shows that Alberta’s oil and gas sector is quietly making significant progress in reducing its methane emissions, showcasing the greenhouse gas (GHG) reductions that are possible when policymakers and industry are...
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