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The Medicine Hat Chamber Business News page has everything to offer from advocacy efforts, business news and resources, Chamber updates and stories, Covid-19 updates, Alberta Chamber updates as well as Canadian Chamber updates. As a result the Chamber 'News' page also holds our weekly blog called 'the Voice' which is posted every Monday updating you with Advocacy, Covid-19, Local News, Economic impacts, Important funding and so much more all in one place. Subscribe today so you get 'the Voice' every Monday the second it comes out!

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The Voice: February 27th, 2023

February 27, 2023

Selling to government, Highway 3 twinning, Extension of Hours at WildHorse Port, and Fill up on Funding all in this edition of the Voice! Your Weekly Tune Up Federal training for workers in a net-zero economy The Government of Canada is investing $46.5 million in Canadian Colleges for a Resilient Recovery (C2R2), focused on developing demand-driven…

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The Voice: February 21st, 2023

February 21, 2023

The Alberta Government plans to allocate $2 Billion to Healthcare, 2023 Tradeshow, Class 1 Driver Training Provincial Policy, and so much more in this edition! Your Weekly Tune Up Government of Canada launches Canada Brand refresh for agriculture and agri-food products in international markets  The updated Canada Brand program delivers on industry’s need to respond…

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The Voice: February 13th, 2023

February 13, 2023

Alberta Affordability Payments, Labour Force Survey, Canada-Alberta Job Grant, and so much more in this edition of the Voice! Your Weekly Tune Up 1 million Albertans to receive affordability payments  More than one million Albertans are enrolled and scheduled to receive their first of six $100 affordability payments, representing $96 million in inflation relief. Find…

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The Voice: February 6th, 2023

February 6, 2023

Strong Towns Comunity Action Lab Tomorrow, Food & Beverage Expo, Lunch & Learn, and so much more in this edition of the Voice! Your Weekly Tune Up OHS Legislation Search Tool replaces OHS Code Explanation Guide  The OHS Code Explanation Guide has been discontinued. In attempting to provide simplified descriptions of OHS Code requirements, the…

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The Voice: January 30th, 2023

January 30, 2023

Strong Towns Medicine Hat, Home & Leisure Tradeshow, Food & Beverage Expo and so much more happening in this edition of the Voice! Your Weekly Tune Up Get the Scoop on the Bank of Canada’s Latest Monetary Policy Report and Interest Rate Hike  Last week the Bank of Canada announcement marked its eighth interest rate…

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The Voice January 23rd, 2023

January 23, 2023

Alberta updates, protect yourself from scammers, MHCA Magazine and so much more in this edition of the Voice! Your Weekly Tune Up You’re not alone – check out this Canadian Survey on Business Conditions    Business obstacles, inflationary pressures, debt constraints, labour challenges, supply chain issues, digital adoption all pose demanding challenges. Looking ahead, business expectations…

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The Voice: January 16th, 2023

January 16, 2023

NEW Occupational Health and Safety resources, Government of Canada introduces bill to create EI Board of Appeal, 2022 Canadian Entrepreneurship Census, and so much more. Your Weekly Tune Up NEW Occupational Health and Safety resources  Reminder – new changes will take effect on March 31, 2023. A three-year review plan is now in place to…

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The Voice: January 9th, 2023

January 9, 2023

Happy New Year! Maximum Pensionable Earnings, Alberta Budget, Alberta Broadband, and so much more! Your Weekly Tune Up Congratulations to new City Manager, Ann Mitchell  Mitchell will vacate her current position as Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) of Lethbridge County where she has served in the role since 2018. Prior to that, she was the CAO…

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The Voice: December 19th, 2022

December 19, 2022

There is so much more to supporting local than just shopping. Hiring, contracting, promoting or visiting local keeps money in OUR community and contributes to the vitality of our region. What is Local First? Local First is a campaign created with community partners to help promote the businesses within Medicine Hat and District. There is so…

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The Voice: December 12th, 2022

December 12, 2022

New energy pricing plans start, YXH Air Service Development Survey, Food and Beverage Expo, and so much more in this edition! Your Weekly Tune Up New energy pricing plans for utility customers start January 1 The City of Medicine Hat introduced new energy pricing plans for electricity and natural gas that take effect Jan. 1,…

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