State protected monopolies – think utilities, railways and legacy telecoms – may enjoy legal shields, but they’re not immune to the benefits of competition. Fresh rivals drive down prices, spark innovation, and keep public service providers accountable to the citizens they serve.
Carney’s groundbreaking fiscal redefinition reshapes public finance, unlocking fresh avenues for government borrowing. By redefining “deficit” and “debt sustainability,” the new framework promises greater fiscal flexibility. Stakeholders can now navigate a clearer path to financing large‑scale projects while maintaining transparency and confidence in sovereign creditworthiness.
Alberta Enterprise Group (AEG) applauds Premier Danielle Smith’s decision to champion a new West Coast pipeline – a bold move that strengthens Alberta’s economy, attracts investment, and opens global markets for all sectors. AEG also commends the government’s commitment to Indigenous partnership and shared prosperity as the foundation for Canada’s economic future.
Alberta Enterprise Group (AEG) is committed to strengthening Alberta’s economy through collaboration and respect. In a recent letter to Prime Minister Carney, AEG President Catherine Brownlee expressed support for renewed cooperation between Alberta and Ottawa – highlighting shared goals in energy development, innovation, and fairness for all Canadians. AEG believes that true prosperity means opportunity for every Albertan. Together, we can build a stronger, more united future for our province and our country.
Just as Canute’s legendary humility taught a kingdom that power must be tempered by pragmatism, Canada’s trade strategy under Stephen Carney needs a similar balance – leveraging global markets while safeguarding domestic resilience.
Alberta Next Panels gave everyday Albertans a seat at the table, sparking candid, province‑wide conversations on sovereignty, prosperity and Canada‑Alberta relations. The result: a citizen‑driven model that builds trust, stabilizes policy and creates the certainty businesses need to invest confidently in Alberta’s future.
Jack Mintz argues that Ottawa should put tax simplification at the forefront of the budget, slashing compliance costs for small businesses and taxpayers while preserving services – a win win for growth and fairness.
Join us for September’s AEG Member Connect Call, where we’ll discuss key industry updates, upcoming events, and exclusive opportunities. Stay informed with a special presentation “Sustainable Solutions for Alberta” by Robin Ruddock – VP of Sales & Marketing – for MS Environmental Solutions.
Britain remains a nation of hope and glory, but its collective spirit today needs a fresh lift. In his latest column, Jack Mintz reflects on the enduring optimism captured in Elgar’s Land of Hope and Glory – a melody that still resonates even as the country moves beyond its imperial past. He argues that while the UK’s historic confidence endures, a new wave of cultural and economic revitalization is essential to keep that hope alive.
Premier Danielle Smith’s call for public consultations on nuclear power is a pivotal step for Alberta’s future. At Alberta Enterprise Group, we see nuclear as one of the safest, cleanest, and most reliable ways to meet rising demand while powering growth, cutting emissions, and strengthening energy sovereignty.
