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JoinusaswecelebrateTopHatAppliance andtheopeningoftheirnewlocationin GrandePrairie.
TopHatApplianceprovidesreliable appliancerepair,installation,and maintenanceservicestohomesand businessesthroughoutGrandePrairieand thesurroundingarea.Withareputationfor knowledgeabletechnicians,responsive service,andacommitmenttocustomer satisfaction,theyhavebecomeatrusted resourcewithinourcommunity.
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Operating since the early 1970s, Chambers Plan now provides coverage to over 30,000 firms like yours. Regardless of the size of your organization Chambers Plan can be customized to meet your needs,requestafreequotetodayandletusshowyouhowwecan customizeaplanforyou.
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Thelargestinvestmentinphysicianfundingwill strengthenaccesstocareandsupportthehealth systemprioritiesofAlbertans.
Ifpassed,Budget2026willmakearecordinvestmentof$7.7 billionin2026-27,$1.4billionor22percentmorethanBudget 2025,inphysicianrecruitment,training,compensationand development.Familyphysicianscaringforpatientswith chronicconditions,surgeonsperforminglife-saving proceduresandspecialistphysiciansplayacriticalrolein caringforAlbertans.Thisinvestmenthelpsensurethe provincecanmeetthatdemandwithtimely,high-quality careincommunitiesacrossAlberta.
ThisrecordinvestmentbuildsonAlberta’songoingeffortsto supportphysiciansandthecaretheyprovide.In2025,the governmentlaunchedanewprimarycarephysician compensationmodel.
Alberta’sgovernmentinvested$64 millionoverthepastyear
throughtheCommunityFacility EnhancementProgram(CFEP)and CommunityInitiativesProgram(CIP)to supportnon-profitsdeliveringservices, upgradingfacilities,andstrengthening communities.
Since2019,morethan5,700grantshave helpedorganizationscreatelocal economicandsocialimpactacrossthe province.
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OnlinegamingsitesinAlberta’s regulatedmarketwillneedtomeet thehigheststandardsfor responsiblegambling.
TheAlbertaiGamingCorporation(AiGC) ispartneringwiththeResponsible GamblingCouncil(RGC)toensureall iGamingsitesinAlbertacompletea mandatorysocialresponsibility accreditationprogramcalled ResponsibleGamblingcheck(RG Check).
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You’vebuiltsomethingreal.Nowyouneedcapitaltotakeit further—butthebankkeepsaskingforinformationyouweren’t expecting,theprocessfeelslikeablackbox,andyou’renotsure ifyou’reevenaskingfortherightamountintherightway.
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BusinessLinkAlbertainvitesnewcomersinEdmontontoa full-dayforumdesignedtosupportindividualsexploring entrepreneurship,self-employment,andsmallbusiness ownershipinAlberta.
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You’re talented. You work hard. So why does running a business sometimes feel like you’re making it up as you go?
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GrowingtheNorth2026–Whata Week!
GrowingtheNorth2026deliveredonceagain.It wasfantastictoseesomanyleaders, businesses,andcommunitypartnerscome togethertotalkaboutthefutureofNorthern Alberta
Frommeaningfulconversationstonew connectionsandapackedroomofengaged attendees,theenergythroughoutthe conferencewasapowerfulreminderofthe strengthofourregion.
We’reproudtobeanorganizationalpartnerin thiseventandtoworkalongsideotherswhoare committedtobuildingopportunityacrossthe North.
Missedit—orwanttoreliveit?Keepaneyeon theofficialGrowingtheNorthsocialmedia pagesforphotosandhighlights.
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“Behind every strong community is a network of resilient, passionate local businesses..”
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We’re pleased to welcome Lori Russell and Top Hat Appliance to our Chamber network! We look forward to seeing this trusted local business continue to grow and serve our regionalcommunity.
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We’reexcitedtowelcomeJesseBoily andTheArticleMagazine.toour Chambernetwork!Welookforwardto seeingthispublicationcontinuetogrow andcontributetoourregionalbusiness community.
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AquateraishiringanEngineeringCoopStudent–SummerPlacementas partofthetechnicalservicesteam.Thispositioncompletesfeasibilityand conceptualengineeringstudies,supportsoperationsonmaintenanceand repairprojects,andmaintainsAquatera’sengineeringsystemsand standards.
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HumanResourcesGeneralist
AquateraishiringaHumanResourcesGeneralistresponsiblefordelivering consistent,accurate,andcompliantHRservicesacrosstheemployeelifecycle. Thisroleservesasaprimarypointofcontactforemployeesandleadersondayto-dayHRmattersandsupportstheeffectiveadministrationofHRprograms, policies,andprocesses.
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Aquateraishiringaskilledjourneymanmillwright,heavydutymechanic,or plumbertosupportthemaintenance,repair,andoptimizationofourwaterand wastewatertreatmentfacilities.Thisroleisessentialinensuringour equipmentandsystemsoperatesafely,reliably,andefficiently.
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AquateraishiringaWater/WastewaterTreatmentOperator–LevelIII.This positionofferstheopportunitytogaindirectresponsiblechargeexperiencein bothwaterandwastewateroperations,aswellasexposuretoour cogenerationplant,whichutilizesmethanegasfromoursolidwastefacility.
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Aquateraishiringasenioraccountantandplaysakeyroleinmanaging Aquatera’sdailyaccountingfunctions,includingjournalentries, reconciliations,andfinancialanalysis.Thispositionsupportsthepreparation offinancialstatements,internalandexternalaudits,budgeting,forecasting, andthemonitoringofinternalcontrols.
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MembershipServicesManager(full-time)
ServicesManagerisresponsibleforMembershipSales,MemberRetention, AdvertisingSales,EventSponsorshipandDigitalSignSalesfortheGrande Prairie&DistrictChamberofCommerce.
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Wearelookingforlocalpeopletohelpuscollectaccuratedatainyour community.Thesedataarevitalforplanningandevaluatingprogramsand servicessuchaseducation,healthcare,childcare,housing,emergency services,roads,publictransportationandjobtraining..
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DistributionandCollectionOperationsManager
AquateraishiringaDistributionandCollectionOperationsManagertolead ourwaterdistributionandwastewatercollectionsystems,ensuringsafe, efficientservicedelivery,regulatorycompliance,andastrongsafetyculture whileguidingandsupportingouroperationsteam.
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Alberta’sBudget2026willbereleasedonFebruary26th. Itcomesatatimeoffiscalpressurefromlowerresource revenues,risingprogramdemands,andglobaleconomic uncertainty,withprioritiesinformedbypublic engagementacrosstheprovince.
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BusinessPulse:ShareyourperspectiveonAlberta'skey issues
Albertaisinvesting$28millionthroughtheTIERprogram andEmissionsReductionAlbertatosupportsixprojects usingnewtechnologiestoimproveenergyand agriculturaloperations.Theprojectsaimtoturnfarm wasteintoenergy,restorewellsites,reducemethane emissions,andincreaseefficiency.
ThisinvestmentalignswithACC’sadvocacyonStrikinga BalanceBetweenaHealthyEconomyandLowCarbon EmissionsandPromotingtheOilSandsastheWorld’s MostESGResponsibleOilSource,supportingpathways toeconomicgrowthandemissionsreduction.
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AlbertahascontractedfiveDeHavillandCanadair DHC-515waterbomberstostrengthenwildfire response.Arrivingbyspring2031,thenewaircraftaim toenhancerapidwildfiresuppressionandreadiness, whilesupportingskilledjobsinAlberta'saerospace sector.
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PrairiesCanisinvestingover$6.5millionthrough theRegionalDefenceInvestmentInitiativeto supportAlbertacompaniesinexpandingadvanced manufacturinganddefencetechnologies.The projectsaimtostrengthenCanada’sdefence supplychainsandcreateandsustainmorethan 145skilledjobsintheEdmontonregion.
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For businesses seeking more insights and tools:
narecentop-ed,ourPresidentandCEO,CandaceLaing,shares herpersonalperspectiveontheCanada–Chinatradeagreement andwhyitmeanssomuchtoCanadianfarmersandproducers.
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Our Statement on the End of the Electric Vehicle Mandate
Lastweek,thefederalgovernmentrepealedtheEVmandateand announcedtheElectricVehicleAffordabilityProgramthatwill providerebatestoCanadianswhobuyelectricandplug-inhybrid EVs.“Amoreflexible,market-responsivestrategyiscriticalfor attractinginvestment,supportingjobsandincentivizing manufacturersoperatinginCanada,”saidourChiefofPublic Policy,MatthewHolmes,inresponsetotheannouncement.
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“Thepathforwardisn’tdeconstructingestablishedtrade corridors;it’sactuallybuildingbridges,”saidCandaceLaing,our PresidentandCEO,inastatementrespondingtoMonday's threatbytheU.S.Administrationtopreventtheplanned openingoftheGordieHoweBridgelaterthisyear.
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Amidsttechnologicalprogress,onethingremainsthesame:peopleareconstantlylookingforanswers,solutions, products,andconnections.And,today,theydothisbysearching,streaming,scrolling,andshopping.
ThisishappeningatanimmensescaleonGoogleplatforms.AccordingtoasurveywithIpsos,83%ofglobal consumersreportusingGoogleand/orYouTubeonadailybasis,whichissignificantlyhigherthananyotheronline platforms.BecauseGooglehasthisactivityatascalenooneelsedoes,GoogleAIhasanunparalleledabilityto understandcustomerintent.
Withthatinmind,explorethetopdigitalmarketingtrendsandpredictionsfor2026fromGooglevisionarieswhocan helpyoushowupinthemomentsthatmatter.
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Fromdoingmarketresearchtobuildingyouronlinestoreandsettingupyoursocialchannels,you’veworkedhard tolaunchyourretailbusiness.Nowworkingsmartcanhelpyougrow.Withtherightretailmarketingstrategy,you cangetmorecustomerstodiscoveryourstore,keepexistingonescomingbackanddrivemoresales.
Whetheryouownaclothingstorewithmultiplelocationsorsellhomegoods,thisguidebreaksdownwhatyouneed toknowabouthowtoimplementaretailbusinessmarketingstrategythatwilldriveresults.
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Payworks is a leading expert in the field of total workforcemanagementsolutions, providing innovative cloud-based solutions for Payroll, Human Resources, Employee Time and Absence Management to businesses across the country.
As a proudly Canadian company serving businesses from coast to coast for more than 25 years, we understand what it takes to be an employer in Canada. We’re deeply committed not only to your success, but also to the communities we call home. 98% of clients who choose Payworks choose to stay. Here’s why…
We simplify year-endprocessing, electronically submitting tax form information to CRA/RQ on your behalf when authorized by the processing deadline.
Our ROE Manager tool makes processing a breeze, and ROEs are submitted directly to Service Canada on your behalf.
You can automate vacation pay entitlements and benefits enrolment after the employee probationary period.
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User-defined fieldsandautomation empower you to shape the application to your specific requirements.
Payworks' Self Service App provides easy access for your employees to receive pay statements, tax forms, and more from their mobile device.
You call, we answer: all clients are assigned a dedicated, National Payroll Institute-trained service representative for unlimited, one-toone service.
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*All prices aresubjectto change without notice asperthe terms of your service agreement. ^$12 per employee with a minimum implementation (setup) fee of $240.
¹ Price does not include Year-End archive fee of $34.95, charged once per year if Year-End is processed. Pricing in effect until April 30, 2026
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Grande Prairie, Alberta
TheCityofGrandePrairie,throughInvestGrandePrairie, haslaunchedtheFibreGapAnalysisProjectinpartnership withtheCanadianInternetRegistrationAuthority(CIRA)to betterunderstandlocalinternetservicelevelsandidentify areasforimprovement.
“TheFibreGapAnalysisProjectreflectsourcommitment tounderstandinglocalserviceneedsandensuringGrande Prairieremainswell-connectedforthefuture,”saysMayor JackieClayton.“Weencourageallourlocalresidentsand businessestotakepartinthequickonlinetesttosupport reliable,high-qualityinternetwhichisessentialtosupport ourgrowingcommunity,attractnewinvestmentandenable innovation.”
WorkingwithCIRA’sInternetPerformanceTestprogram, theprojectwillcollectreal-worlddataoninternetspeed, reliabilityandconsistencyacrossthecity.
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TheCityofGrandePrairieisinvitinglocal businesses,educatorsandcommunity organizationstotakepartintheYouthCareer DiscoveryExpoonThursday,May7,2026,at BonnettsEnergyCentre.
TheYouthCareerDiscoveryExpoconnects teensandyoungadultsaged14to30with employersandtrainingorganizationsfrom acrosstheregion.Throughouttheday,young peoplewillhavetheopportunitytoexplore careerpathways,learnabouteducationand trainingopportunitiesandspeakdirectlywith professionalsaboutwhatworkingindifferent industrieslookslike.
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