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The Voice of Business In Action
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Launching of the Business Crime Watch |
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We are excited to announce the official launch of our downtown business crime watch initiative! Starting May 1st, patrolled security has been implemented in our downtown region, making a significant impact on the safety and security of our business community. If you have any questions about this initiative, please don't hesitate to reach out to us. |
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Your Voice Matters to Us |
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At the Fort McMurray Chamber of Commerce, advocacy is at the heart of our mission. As the unified voice of business, we tirelessly represent your interests on the issues that impact our vibrant business community. Â Whether you need support, have concerns, or wish to contribute to our advocacy efforts, we invite you to reach out through our advocacy page submission. Â Alternatively, you can connect directly with our dedicated Executive Director, Dianna De Sousa, at ed@fortmcmurraychamber.ca. Â Our Business Advocacy Committee plays a crucial role in engaging with all levels of government to influence policies, regulations, and decisions that foster a favorable business environment for success and growth in the Wood Buffalo region. Â Your insights are invaluable, and we encourage you to share any issues or barriers affecting businesses in our region, be they municipal, provincial, or federal. Together, we can shape a thriving business landscape. |
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Upcoming Events
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Fort McMurray Chamber of Commerce Annual General Meeting 2024 |
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Join us to learn more about what we did in 2023 in support of businesses in our community. All members of the Fort McMurray Chamber of Commerce are strongly encouraged to participate! We will be electing new directors to the board, updating our bylaws and reporting on our strategy, initiatives, governance, operations and financial performance.  Please note, nominations close tonight at 5 pm!  When: May 29, 2024 Time: 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm  |
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Member Mixer Featuring Mini Green Havens |
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The Fort McMurray Chamber of Commerce is thrilled to feature Mini Green Havens at its June Member Mixer! |
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2024 Birdies Fore Business Chamber of Commerce Golf Tournament |
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Join us for an exciting day that seamlessly blends the worlds of local businesses and golf enthusiasts. Our Chamber of Commerce Golf Tournament is not just a friendly competition on the green but also an unparalleled networking opportunity. It's a day where community spirit and entrepreneurial vision converge, fostering connections that will drive growth and prosperity. Tee off with us, and let's bring together the power of our local businesses and the camaraderie of golf in a unique and dynamic event you won't want to miss! Â June 13th, 2024 at the Fort McMurray Golf Course! |
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Chamber Calendar
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Stay in the know and join the fun at our exciting events! |
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Chamber Insights |
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21st Century People Centric Leadership - Better Leaders, Stronger Businesses, and Healthier Communities Join us for a complementary impactful panel discussion and networking event on May 16, 2024 2:30 - 5:00 pm at Macdonald Island Park, Diamond Ballroom. |
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Lifemark Vocational Services Fort McMurray Hiring Event |
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Lifemark Vocational Services Fort McMurray Hiring Event  When: June 11, 2024 Cost: By donation only.  Use the link below to register, and a Labour Market Coordinator will reach out and confirm your table! |
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Resource and Learning Hub
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Competition Bureau Enforcement and Promotion Tools |
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The 2024-2025 plan outlines the Bureau's focus on utilizing new tools to crack down on anti-competitive behavior, prioritize enforcement actions in sectors critical to Canadians, and conduct market studies to increase competition where needed. |
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Are You a Newcomer Entrepreneur? |
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Starting a business as a newcomer to Alberta comes with unique opportunities and challenges. From navigating cultural nuances to managing legal and financial aspects, we're here to guide you through starting and expanding your small business in Alberta. |
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Member Benefits
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Canada Day Parade Float Registration |
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Save the date for Canada Day Parade float registration! Canada Day is a great opportunity for local businesses, non-profits and groups to showcase their community spirit and connect with the people that call this region home. Bring a smile to the faces of parade-goers with a float or walking group in the community's annual Canada Day Parade! It's free to register a float. Â Registration opens on May 22. |
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Maximize Your Exposure: Showcase Your Business with Chamber Newsletter and Social Media! |
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Did you know that one of the fantastic benefits of being a member of our Chamber of Commerce is the opportunity to showcase your business or organization to our extensive audience? Â Whether you have a promotion, event, announcement, press release, job posting, or any other exciting news to share, you can now easily do so through our newsletter and social media platforms! With over 2500 weekly readers, your submission could reach a wide audience, potentially driving more traffic and engagement to your endeavors. Â To get started, simply use the convenient submission form available on our website under the "Members" section (or simply click on the link provided below)Â and share your news with us! Our webform allows you to submit newsletter entries, updates, announcements, and community information seamlessly. Â Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to amplify your voice and reach within our Chamber network. We look forward to helping you share your news and achievements with the wider community! Â ***Please keep in mind that all submissions are subject to approval. We reserve the right to edit or decline entries to ensure coherence and appropriateness for our audience. By submitting, you acknowledge our discretion in managing content for the benefit of our community. Â |
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Promote YOUR Business with Member-to-Member Deals |
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Here's a little insider tip: You can enhance your business presence and connect with fellow members by creating Member-to-Member Deals. Â It's easier than you think! Â Just follow these quick steps:
By doing this, you can:
Don't miss out on this valuable opportunity to expand your network and grow your business. |
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New Chamber Member Feature |
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2190059 Alberta ltd |
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Welcome to new Chamber Member, 2190059 Alberta ltd! |
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CIBC Â Mobile Mortgage Specialist Jennifer Aulenbach |
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Welcome to new Chamber Member, CIBC Â Mobile Mortgage Specialist Jennifer Aulenbach! Â As a CIBC Mortgage Advisor, I’ll be happy to take you through the steps in your home financing process. Together, we'll review the different options available, identify the home financing solution to help you meet your current and future needs, and make the whole process as smooth as possible.
I'm here to provide you with one on one, no obligation advice. As your single point of contact, I’ll help make the mortgage financing process convenient for you, as well as discuss flexible solutions that take your lifestyle into account.
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Shop Local Marketplace |
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YMM Chamber Website |
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Fort McMurray Trade Shows |
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