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October Mid-Month E-Newsletter
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The Airdrie Regional Chamber of Commerce hosted online forums to help inform you about where each candidate stands on key business and community priorities that shape our region’s growth, empowering you to make an informed decision at the polls.
Watch the recordings here: Airdrie Municipal forum | Rocky View County forum
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Airdrie Regional Busiiness Awards Gala
Thursday, October 23, 2025
6:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Bert Church LIVE Theatre, Airdrie
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Business After Hours
Wednesday, October 29, 2025
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
URSA, Airdrie
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Save the Date!
Early Bird Registration Opens* November 17th, 2025!
*Airdrie Chamber members only.
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Chamber Connections
Wednesday, November 19th, 2025
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
CrossIron Mills Food Court, Rocky View County
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Complimentary Meet Your Chamber
Wednesday, December 3, 2025
3:00 - 4:30 PM
Century Downs Casino, Rocky View County
Are you a new chamber member? Do you have new staff? Need a refresher?
Join us for a coffee and learn about the benefits and perks of your membership, ask questions, connect with fellow and future members, and take advantage of your Chamber business network.
| | The Alberta Chambers of Commerce is a federation of 108 community-based chambers of commerce representing more than 20,000 job creators. | | Alberta Chambers of Commerce | |
2025 Canadian Chamber AGM & Conference
Alberta's business voice is being heard!
The Alberta Chambers of Commerce were in Mississauga last week alongside chambers from across Canada for the Canadian Chamber of Commerce AGM & Convention—two days of learning, collaboration, and networking.
13 Alberta-led policies were successfully passed, further strengthening our province’s influence in shaping Canada’s business landscape. Discussions focused on key issues including transportation, infrastructure, and economic competitiveness in Canada’s energy sector—ensuring Alberta’s priorities are part of the national conversation.
Proud of our Executive Director Marilyne Aalhus for representing Alberta's strong voice in the national network.
Learn more about how your chamber advocates for our businesses and community here.
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Building Alberta’s Future Workforce - Tickets available now!
On November 19th, 2025, the Talent Development Symposium will bring together business, education, government, and community leaders to strengthen Alberta’s talent ecosystem.
Don’t miss this chance to help shape the workforce of tomorrow.
Edmonton | November 19
Get your tickets today!
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Government News
Alberta activates contingency mail delivery plan for Canada Post | Read the announcement
Alberta leads as proponent for West Coast pipeline | Learn more
Share your views: Consulting Canadians on the operation of the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA)
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Canada–Alberta Productivity Grant (CAPG) | Learn more
Tourism Investment Program | Learn more
Events & Festivals Fund | Learn more
BDC's Thrive ETA Fund | $50 million initiative designed to help over 60 women entrepreneurs acquire and operate established Canadian businesses | Learn more
Business Benefits Finder | Explore here
Alberta Youth Employment Incentive funded by the Government of Alberta and administered by CAREERS: The Next Generation | Learn more
Employers! Want to build your workforce and attract fresh talent, but worried about the cost of adding new positions? CAREERS can help. This fall, we’re rolling out several different incentive programs designed to make it easier for you to bring students and young talent on board. The only question is, which option is the best fit for you?
Youth in Trades Incentive Program | The Indigenous Youth Incentive Program
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Celebrate Small Business Week 2025 with Business Link
Celebrate Small Business Week 2025 with Business Link, October 20–24. Join us for in-person events in Edmonton and Calgary, plus free online webinars all week long. Hear inspiring entrepreneur stories, grow your network, and gain practical business insights.
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Get your business ready for the economic revolution
BDC’s Small Business Week kick off webinar—taking place October 21 at 12 p.m. (ET).
Canada’s economy is entering a new era of transformation
This online event aims to help entrepreneurs get their companies ready for a changing business landscape with the latest economic insights, examples of how other entrepreneurs are adapting and a showcase of concrete actions they can take to capitalize on emerging opportunities.
- Get expert insights from BDC’s Chief Economist, Pierre Cléroux and a panel of experts.
- Discover actionable strategies to adapt and grow their business.
- Feel supported by your organization as they navigate evolving market conditions.
| | October 21 | Free Online Event: Breaking Barriers, Building Businesses - New Insights on Entrepreneurship in Canada | 11:30am - 1pm | Learn more | | November 3 | Free In-Person Session: Effective Communication for Newcomers: Listening, Understanding, & Being Understood in the Canadian Workplace | 6:30pm - 8pm | 808 Main Street S, Airdrie - (Airdrie's new public library) | Learn more | | BDC | Business Valuation: A guide for entrepreneurs | Read more | | | | |
Empower your staff, friends, and family to shop LOCAL and save – FREE to download for everyone!
Every dollar you spend is a choice, and that choice has power. Buying local doesn’t just support a business. It helps someone hire their first employee, stay open through tough times, or take a chance on a new idea. It keeps money circulating in your neighbourhood, building stronger, more self-reliant communities.
In Alberta, entrepreneurship isn’t just a buzzword, it’s who we are. It’s how we build, adapt, and move forward. So, the next time you spend, spend like it matters — because it does.
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October 9 - December 4 | Calm & Quiet Restorations | Michelle Neustaedter Counselling | 106 -3 Kingsview Road SE, Airdrie, AB | Thursdays, 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM | Learn more
October 17 | Paint Night | Michelle Neustaedter Counselling | 106 -3 Kingsview Road SE, Airdrie, AB | 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM | Learn more
October 18 | Spooky Botanical Painted Pots | Blue Grass Nursery | 260130b Writing Creek Crescent, Rocky View County, AB | 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM | Learn more
October 22 | Professional Advisor Luncheon | Airdrie & District Community Foundation | 2889 Kingsview Blvd SE, Airdrie, AB | 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM | Learn more
October 23 | The 3% Airdrie Meet Up | High Road Leaders Canada | Old Town Pizza, 216 Edmonton Trail NE, Airdrie, AB | 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | Learn more
October 25 | High Style Flower Arrangement | Blue Grass Nursery | 260130b Writing Creek Crescent, Rocky View County, AB | 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM | Learn more
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Services include:
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- Travel Health
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Saturday: 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Sunday: Closed
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October Mid-Month E-Newsletter
Sponsored by First & Main Financial
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