January Mid-Month E-Newsletter Sponsored by
First & Main Financial
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Business Leadership Conference
Early Bird Registration
Now Open!
Thursday, February 27th, 2025
8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Century Downs Racetrack & Casino
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Chamber Connections
Thursday, January 16th, 2025
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Atlas Brewing Co. Ltd.
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Complimentary Meet Your Chamber
Tuesday, January 21st, 2025
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
or
Wednesday, January 22nd, 2025
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Airdrie Regional Chamber Office
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Advocacy Roundtable
Tuesday, January 28th, 2025
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Airdrie Regional Chamber of Commerce
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Spring 2025 Regional Job Fair 15+
Are you hiring?
Wednesday, March 19th, 2025
3:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Genesis Fieldhouse, Airdrie
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Airdrie Regional
Home & Lifestyle Show:
OVER 60% SOLD
Register your booth today!
NEW Show Hours:
Saturday, April 12th, 2025
10:00am - 4:00pm
Sunday, April 13th, 2025
10:00am - 4:00pm
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The Alberta Chambers of Commerce is a federation of 108 community-based chambers of commerce representing more than 20,000 job creators. | |
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Take control of your business finances with The Cashflow Canvas
Did you know that 71 per cent of small businesses fail due to poor financial management? It’s time to change that! Join The Cashflow Canvas Bootcamp on Jan. 22 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Genesis Place and learn how to master your business budgeting. This 3-hour in-person session will guide you through a simple, powerful system to visualize your revenue, expenses and pricing strategy—everything you need to make smarter financial decisions.
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Grow your business with help from Airdrie mentors
A Mentor Meetup provides a taste of mentorship to Airdrie entrepreneurs in a growth phase of their business. It is a great chance to meet our mentor team and learn more about our mentoring programs, SMARTstart and AdvanceSMART. Come prepared with a coachable mindset and 2-3 mentoring questions that you would like to discuss with the mentors over the two hours.
Join their next FREE event on February 5!
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Experience Cabin Fever!
Airdrie's winter festival is back! Escape the winter blues on Saturday, Feb. 15 and join the City for Cabin Fever. More details about the event will be updated on airdrie.ca/cabinfever
Non-profit organizations and businesses looking to participate, plan or volunteer with the event can contact: specialevents@airdrie.ca.
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Grant Funding Opportunities
Discover a range of funding opportunities and resources available this January to support businesses, non-profits, and communities. These include grants for workforce development, innovation, sustainability, infrastructure projects, and more, designed to help you achieve your goals and drive growth. Learn more
Intake for the Youth Employment and Skills Program (YESP)
YESP is an initiative aimed at helping young Canadians access employment opportunities and gain valuable work experience in the agricultural sector, while contributing to the growth of the agricultural community here in Canada. Applications will open for the Youth Employment and Skills Program (YESP) on January 27, 2025. Learn more
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EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
Group Health Insurance Plans exclusive to Chamber Members
Start saving with 100s of businesses in Airdrie and more than 30,000 businesses across Canada!
Chambers Plan started way back in the early ’70s so even the smallest of businesses could afford great benefits!
Comprehensive benefits don’t have to break the bank!
- Extended Health Care You’re covered for prescriptions, eye exams, emergency travel health care, massage, chiro, physio & more.
- Dental Care Chambers Plan covers cleanings, x-rays, extractions & more. Plus we bill the dentist directly so you keep more $$$ in your pocket!
- Disability Coverage It’s comforting to know there’s support in place to protect your family and finances if ever you’re unable to work.
- Critical Illness If ever you receive a life-altering diagnosis, Chambers Plan is there for you with a lump sum payment of up to $50,000.
- Employee & Family Assistance Program You, your staff and loved ones have caring, professional support available if ever you need it.
- Health Care Spending Account It’s awesome having the flexibility (and cash!) to top up your benefits or pay for needs outside your plan.
Regardless of the size of your organization Chambers Plan can be customized to meet your needs, request a free quote today.
Already have benefits?
Get a quote anyway. You’ll be glad you did!
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Annual Holiday Luncheon Highlights
Thank you to everyone who came out to celebrate our Annual Holiday Luncheon last December!
Thank you to our Keynote Speaker Janine Sullivan, CEO of FortisAlberta, for sharing some of the history, innovation, investment, leadership, and culture of the company. We look forward to experiencing what FortisAlberta does in the future!
Special thank you to our sponsors, Ascend LLP, Bow Valley Credit Union, FotisAlberta, and Volunteer Airdrie.
Thank you as well to our amazing host Brella Vida for the festive atmosphere, amazing lunch, and service as always.
On behalf of the Airdrie Regional Chamber of Commerce staff and Board of Directors, we wish you Happy Holidays, and we look forward to working together to build a stronger business community in 2025!
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Member News, Events & Opportunities | |
Engage with your community and support your fellow chamber members!
2023 Ford Mustang Mach-E Select Raffle | Airdrie Health Foundation | Learn more
Weekly entertainment and events | Glitch! Gaming Lounge | Learn more
Weekly entertainment and events | Atlas Brewing Co. | Learn more
Airdrie Events | Learn more
Rocky View County Events | Learn more
January 15th | Pensiula Free Virtual Webinar - New Year, New Laws: Prepare for Laws That'll Affect Your Business Learn more
January 18 | Trust Workshop - The Key to Unlock Success in Life and Work | High Road Leaders Canada | 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM | Genesis Place, Airdrie | Learn more
January 22nd | Pensiula Free Virtual Webinar - Is Your Health & Safety Robust Enough to Defend a Claim? Learn more
January 29th | CRA Free Virtual Webinar - Life can be expensive. CRA wants to help you. Learn more
January 29th | Pensiula Free Virtual Webinar - Onboard Staff Like a Pro to Retain Top Talent in 2025. Learn more
February 2 | Play It Forward Fundraising Event for the Airdrie Food Bank | Leona Berreth, Indi Mortgage and Tim MacDonald, Realtor | 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM | Glitch Gaming Lounge | Learn more
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High Road Leaders Canada (HRLC)
High Road Leaders Canada (HRLC) empowers individuals, teams, and organizations to grow, connect, and transform. Serving the Airdrie and surrounding communities, we specialize in personal growth, leadership development and creating environments where people thrive, teams collaborate, and businesses succeed.
Leadership is not a destination, leadership is a journey from here to succession. Connecting as leadership is a team event, whether your team is your family, your workplace, or your community, there is a growing need to connect leaders locally, and nationally, collaborating from coast to coast to coast for a unified Canada. And finally, growth and connecting facilitates retention and succession, Transforming the culture strengthening families, teams, communities and organizations.
HRLC’s primary mission is to inspire growth in leaders who inspire growth.
Elevate yourself, your community, and your business through purposeful growth. Other upcoming events like Live2Lead, Leadercast, and our Trust Workshop provide practical tools and insights to help leaders and teams unlock their full potential. With HRLC, you’ll gain actionable strategies to drive personal and professional success while fostering strong relationships within your organization and with your clients.
Let’s build your legacy of impact together. Visit our website to explore how we can help your team grow and achieve extraordinary results.
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January Mid-Month E-Newsletter Sponsored by
First & Main Financial
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