Alberta stands at a critical turning point – our healthcare system is strained, and our population is aging fast. But what if the solution isn’t just economic, but biological? Visionaries say we can radically extend our healthy years and reduce long-term costs. It’s time Alberta leads the way in transforming healthcare from reactive to proactive.
Discover how Alberta’s relentless entrepreneurial spirit and commitment to exponential thinking drive innovation and economic growth, regardless of federal politics. Learn how reducing red tape, unlocking capital, and fostering ambition can propel the province into a future of bold achievements.
Alberta is at a pivotal moment, facing the challenge of fossil fuel dependency while overlooking a sustainable solution: district heating powered by biomass. Inspired by Sweden, where over 75% of homes utilize low-carbon district energy systems, Alberta can harness its vast forest resources to create cleaner air and stable energy prices. It’s time for bold leadership to unlock Alberta’s green potential and build a sustainable future.
As the Canadian Sustainability Standards Board (CSSB) introduces the Canadian Sustainability Disclosure Standards (CSDS), small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) must take proactive steps to ensure compliance. Take action now to assess your current practices, develop a governance framework, and create a reporting plan. Stay ahead of the competition and position your business for success in a sustainability-driven economy. Learn more about CSDS compliance and how to leverage it as a competitive advantage.
Crime and disorder are taking a toll on many local businesses. According to a recent Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) report, the share of Alberta small businesses directly affected by crime and safety issues almost doubled between 2023 and 2024, jumping from 24 to 54 per cent.
As Alberta businesses grapple with the dual pressures of evolving global trade policies and persistent interprovincial trade barriers, a balanced approach is essential to navigating this challenging terrain. With the incoming U.S. President placing tariffs back in the spotlight, and Canada still contending with barriers within its own borders, the time is ripe to explore the opportunities that lie within
these challenges.
AEG brings together the expertise, insight and invaluable contributions of Alberta’s most influential business leaders, owners, operators, professionals and investors. United in their commitment, they work to champion Alberta’s boundless potential and opportunities on the global stage, ensuring the province thrives in the international arena.
When people think of innovation, their minds often go to cutting-edge software, artificial intelligence or tech startups. While those advancements are undeniably transformative, Alberta is proving that innovation doesn’t just belong to Silicon Valley or the digital world. Instead, Alberta has positioned itself as a leader in non-traditional innovation—where creative solutions to real-world challenges drive economic growth, job creation, and community revitalization.
Alberta, with its wealth of natural resources, skilled workforce and strategic position within North America, is ripe for the establishment of a comprehensive Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ) that goes beyond logistics to encompass manufacturing, job creation and economic development.
