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The Voice of Business In Action
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MAXIMIZE YOUR MEMBERSHIP! MEMBERSHIP PERKS SPOTLIGHT: COMPLIMENTARY PROFESSIONAL HEADSHOT |
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As a valued member of the Fort McMurray Chamber of Commerce, we're thrilled to bring you a brand-new opportunity to enhance your professional presence!
In partnership with the incredible Robbie Picard Media, we're offering complimentary professional headshots for you and your team. Whether it’s for your LinkedIn profile, company website, or marketing materials, this is the perfect way to start 2025 looking sharp and professional.
How it works:
We are so grateful to Robbie Picard Media for their support in making this exclusive perk available to our members.
Don't wait?take advantage of this amazing benefit today and set yourself up for success in 2025.
Book your session now! Together, let's make this year your most polished and professional yet. |
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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.
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.
Alternatively, you can connect directly with our dedicated Executive Director, Dianna De Sousa, at ed@fortmcmurraychamber.ca.
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.
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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2025 State of The Region Address by Mayor Sandy Bowman |
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Join us Wednesday, January 29, 2025, from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM MST at the Fort McMurray Golf Club for the State of the Region Address featuring Mayor Sandy Bowman.
This exclusive event includes:
Tickets: $75 (Members) | $85 (Non-Members)
Don’t miss out?register now! |
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Level Up Your Business Workshop |
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📅 Date: Wednesday Feb 26, 2025 🎟️ Registration Fee: $50 for Members
Ready to take your business to the next level? Join us for the Level Up Your Business Workshop, an interactive event designed to empower business owners and entrepreneurs with practical strategies to achieve sustainable growth and success. This dynamic session will cover:
Network with like-minded professionals, gain valuable tools to elevate your business, and enjoy a delicious continental breakfast as part of your experience.
👉 Don’t miss this chance to invest in yourself and your business! |
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Economic Update with Phillip Petursson ? Networking Luncheon |
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Join us for an engaging Economic Update Luncheon featuring Phillip Petursson, Chief Investment Strategist at IG Wealth Management.
Gain valuable insights into market trends, economic forecasts, and investment strategies while connecting with fellow community members.
Event Details: Why Attend?
Tickets: $75 (Members) | $85 (Non-Members) Seats are limited?register now to secure your spot! |
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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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Canadian Chamber addresses Justin Trudeau's Resignation Announcement |
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"Unity is key: political leaders, businesses, and communities must come together around our common opportunities. Canada’s next Prime Minister must hit the ground running and be laser-focused on strengthening the Canada-U.S. trade relationship."
~ Candace Laing, President and CEO, Canadian Chamber of Commerce. |
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Alberta's Year-End Economic Highlights |
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In a recent statement, the Minister of Jobs, Economy and Trade shared some highlights of Alberta's economic success in 2024, including that 40 per cent of Canada's private sector growth came from Alberta. Additional highlights included securing Linde's $2-billion clean hydrogen facility, investments in new cybersecurity, hemp processing and food storage facilities, 34 film and television productions, and a $5,000 moving bonus to draw skilled workers to our province. |
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Resource and Learning Hub
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What Critical Skills Does Your Business Need to Grow? - Survey |
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We heard from businesses ? hiring skilled talent is a challenge!
The Alberta Chambers network has partnered with industry partners and the Government of Alberta to better understand what talent and skills your business needs to grow and succeed.
We want to learn more about your experience hiring people with the skills that your business needs to succeed.
This quick research activity will take ~4 minutes to complete and is open until 5:00 P.M. on January 31st, 2025. |
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Employee Benefits |
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More than 30,000 employers choose the Chambers Plan Group Insurance to protect their employees with comprehensive group benefits, including Health and Dental insurance, making it Canada’s #1 employee benefits plan for small business.
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Member Benefits
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Prime Commercial Property Opportunity Available! |
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Digital Marketing Assistance Program (DMAP) |
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The Fort McMurray Chamber of Commerce is here to help you thrive in the digital world.
Introducing the Digital Marketing Assistance Program (DMAP), available exclusively for all Chamber members. This program offers up to 8 hours of FREE digital marketing support tailored to your business's unique needs. Whether it’s social media strategy, website optimization, SEO, or content planning, we’ve got you covered! Let us help you take your online presence to the next level. Sign up now at rebrand.ly/DMAPsignup and start boosting your business’s digital footprint today! |
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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?
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.
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) and share your news with us! Our webform allows you to submit newsletter entries, updates, announcements, and community information seamlessly.
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!
***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.
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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.
It's easier than you think!
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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Miss Lee's |
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Welcome to new Chamber Member, Miss Lee's!
Spice blends that are gluten free, vegan friendly, no msg, no preservatives. Home of Everything Spice. Nothing is salt based and we don not use fillers. |
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Inner City Diesel |
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Welcome to new Chamber Member, Inner City Diesel!
A First Nations Owned & Operated Business. Vertically Integrated Company, Specializing In Mine Tailings And Water Management. Solutions-Based Company, Capable Of managing all fluid management needs. |
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YMM Chamber Website |
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Fort McMurray Trade Shows |
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