Since COVID-19 hit, we have all become information hungry. Now the lingering question on everyone’s mind: is the worst behind us? To get information in real-time for Alberta, the Business Council of Alberta, in partnership with Viewpoint Research, conducted a survey...
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Relaunching Alberta Part 3: Contact tracing apps can do good, if we get out of our own way
We’re eager to open up the economy and get back to some semblance of normal life. However, we are also aware, many of us intimately, of the risk for a second wave of the virus and the reality of illness, loss of loved ones, and potential for additional shutdowns for...
Relaunching Alberta Part 2: Adapting CERB to the post-shutdown economy
The Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB) has done what it set out to do – to provide broad, quick support to Canadians in a time of urgent financial need. It provides $2,000 per month for up to four months to individuals whose work or health has been impaired by...
Relaunching Alberta Part 1: Solving the daycare problem
Alberta has taken its first cautious step towards re-opening the provincial economy. Phase one began on May 14th in most of the province, with delays in the Calgary and Brooks areas because of the higher concentration of COVID-19 cases. As Albertans begin to return to...
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