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Last week to nominate (or apply) for a Small Business Week Calgary Award!
Every year we shine a light on the vibrant community of small but mighty business owners in our city with the Small Business Week Calgary Awards and Expo. Help us celebrate these unsung heroes by letting us know who you think should be recognized for their valiant efforts.
Until 8:00 am on Monday, August 17th, we're accepting nominations and applications for businesses that are doing incredible things. Finalists will be selected by a panel of industry expert judges, and most award categories will then be voted on by the public.
Small Business Week in Canada was founded by our official partner the Business Development Bank of Canada, and is powered locally by ATB Business.
Hurry to SmallBusinessWeekCalgary.com to nominate (and apply) today!
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Brenda Andress: Game-changing leadership
Wednesday, September 16, 2015
11:30 am – 1:30 pm
Fairmont Palliser
133 9th Avenue SW
In challenging economic times, changing the game in your organization or industry becomes vital to keeping your company competitive. But what does it take to be a game-changing leader?
The visionary leadership and passion of Brenda Andress, Founder and Commissioner of the Canadian Women's Hockey League, has helped carve a career pathway for women in a male-dominated world of professional hockey. As one of Canada’s most iconic female trailblazers, Andress will share her inspirational story of building the world’s first female hockey league from the ground up, and how it has helped reshaped both the professional sports and business worlds.
Join us for the latest installment of our Business of Sport event series, and learn what it takes to be a game-changer.
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Business After Hours at BMO Seton
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Thursday, August 27, 2015
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
BMO Financial Group – Seton branch
618, 19489 Seton Crescent SE
Are you looking to network and build relationships with businesses in south Calgary? The next edition of Business After Hours can help you do just that. As summer draws to a close, we’ll head to the newly opened Bank of Montreal in the heart south Calgary’s growing mini-downtown: the Seton Urban District.
Come check out one of Calgary’s most up and coming commercial and residential communities, while building a rapport with some of the city’s finest business professionals. Not only will the networking be some of the best time you put into growing your business this summer, there’s an array of fantastic prizes to be won just for stepping through the door.
Please note that Business After Hours are members-only events. If you are not a Calgary Chamber member, please contact us at membership@calgarychamber.com.
Join us for our first after-hours networking in the heart of south Calgary.
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Would you like to be featured by the media?
Whether an expert in your field or simply looking for a brand-building opportunity, the Calgary Chamber regularly gets requests from media outlets wanting to interview businesses of all sizes and industries for business stories. Commonly media is looking to gauge opinion on a recent government policy change, understand how business is feeling about the economy or get commentary from an industry expert.
If you are a Calgary Chamber member, contact us at media@calgarychamber.com and we’ll make sure to keep your name on the list if any relevant media opportunities come up.
For those members that have already voiced their interest, rest assured we still have you on file.
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Chamber Member: Kinder Morgan
Kinder Morgan is the largest energy infrastructure company in North America. With diversified and strategically located assets, they help to deliver needed energy products to high-demand markets.
But what Kinder Morgan truly takes pride in is being a different kind of energy company. What makes them different? It all starts at the top with their Executive Chairman Rich Kinder, who earns a salary of $1 per year and does not receive a bonus, stock options or restricted stock grants. President and CEO Steve Kean also receives an annual salary of $1.
Learn more at KinderMorgan.com
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Community Leaders
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These Prestige members have shown a substantial and unwavering commitment to supporting the work of the Calgary Chamber. We thank our Prestige members: Suncor, TELUS and Nexen for helping to make Calgary a better place to live and work for all.
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