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Tradeshows...
March 2-4, 2018
October 26-28, 2018
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Local accounting and business services firm JMH & Co. Chartered Professional Accountants (JMH) has gifted APEX clients the opportunity to receive up to $10,000 in cash to start or expand their business. In total, JMH will be supporting the event with up to $50,000 in annual funding. Officially titled the APEX Business Challenge, this community Pitch Competition will benefit many businesses in Southeast Alberta.
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The Contract Management Extension Certificate will start this February, and Chamber members will be eligible for a 5% discount, if you register in the whole program. Online registration will open later in November. Here is a short overview of the programs
Ensuring that contracts are managed strategically can be a challenge in any industry. Acquire the tools and techniques to streamline the contract management process for maximum results - from determining your company's needs t to final payment and beyond.
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Course Name
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Date
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Time
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Contract Management Overview
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Tues & Wed
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Feb 13 & 14
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8:30-5:00
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Gathering Contract Requirements
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Tues & Wed
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Feb 27 & 28
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8:30-5:00
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Negotiating Contracts
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Tues & Wed
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Mar 13 & 14
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8:30-5:00
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Contract Development and Signing
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Tues & Wed
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Mar 27 & 28
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8:30-5:00
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Contract Management and Compliance
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Tues & Wed
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Apr 10 & 11
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8:30-5:00
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Best Practices in Contract Management
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Tues & Wed
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Apr 24 & 25
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8:30-5:00
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- To earn this certificate you must complete the courses listed above.
- Eligible for the Canada-Alberta Job Grant, which reimburses 2/3 of your employees training costs.
- Students can register for individual courses for general interest.
Contact Shannan Hulburt for more details.
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Let's promote our community to Shop Local this coming Christmas season with our Christmas Shopping Coupons! All coupon ads will be created by The Medicine Hat & District Chamber of Commerce. They will consist of your business logo and the details of your discount offer printed on a Christmas background. These coupons will be sent out on a special "Christmas Shopping" version of The Voice, we will be promoting the coupons on all of our social media feeds, our blog, website and our weekly e-newsletter for the month of December. If you would like your business featured on a "Christmas Shopping Coupon" please fill out the agreement here and submit it along with payment before Thursday November 23rd 2017. The cost of this coupon is $49 + tax. If you have any questions, please contact Chantel @ 403-527-5214 ext 223 or email.
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The Chamber of Commerce facilitates trade shows twice a year, at the end of October and the beginning of March. With thousands of consumers visiting the shows over the course of three days our trade shows provide an incredible opportunity to gain exposure for your business, demonstrations and sell products and showcase your services. All Chamber members receive 10% off the price of trade show booths.
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On October 31, 2017 Western Economic Diversification Canada (WD) launched the fourth call for proposals for the Western Innovation (WINN) Initiative. The objective of WINN is to assist small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in commercializing new technology-based products, processes and services. Investment must support one of these clusters: clean technology, clean resources, digital technologies, advanced manufacturing, value added agriculture and health/bio sciences.
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Medicine Hat Transit will restore the previous transit system on November 27, 2017. This reversion is subsequent to the September 18, 2017 city Council approved motion; "That City Council approves reverting back to the way the City provided Transit before the change while continuing to seek a better solution." The restoration of the previous system includes all routes, signage, schedules, weekend and statutory holiday coverage, and peak and nonpeak services that were provided prior to September 5, 2017. this also includes the reinstatement of the Transit Terminal as the main transfer hub.
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According to market research expert Forrester, Canadians will spend up to $39 billion in online purchases by 2019. Disruptive innovation and the introduction of sophisticated e-commerce options are changing the way we shop and how we buy products and services. Improvements in technology and advanced payment tools, have led to a more sophisticated and robust e-commerce industry.
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Once selected, the Business Person of the Year award recipient will have the opportunity to share their success story with college students at MHC's Building Future Leaders: Connecting Students to Business event. "The Business Person of the Year award holds great value to all stakeholders of the college and especially our students," says, Karl Schwonik, associate dean of business and member of the selection committee.
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The Scientific Research and Experimental Development Program offers tax incentives that encourages and supports scientific research and experimental development (SR&ED). The program does this by letting you deduct your SR&ED costs from your income for tax purposes. Also, the program gives you an investment tax credit that you can use to reduce your income tax. Read More
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