November 2007
Business news
Business award winners 2007
Congratulations to the winners and nominees of the 2007 Sherwood Park & District Chamber of Commerce business awards. See Chamber of Commerce for a list of the winners.
Premier Stelmach delivers historic, new royalty regime for Alberta
New Royalty Framework gives Albertans their fair share; supports sustainable, vigorous energy sector.
Calgary... Albertans will receive their fair share from the development of the province’s non-renewable energy resources under a new royalty regime that also supports a robust, sustainable energy sector. Premier Ed Stelmach outlined his government’s plan that will see Albertans benefit from increased royalties generated by an internationally competitive energy industry. News Release
Retention Forum
With skilled workers in short supply, implementing creative employee retention strategies is an essential priority for Edmonton area companies. Join Dr. Denis L. Cauvier, author of Attracting, Selecting & Retaining Great People at the Chateau Louis Hotel & Conference Centre. For more information on this event and other opportunities see Business Calendar.
Having trouble finding labour?
Representatives from Economic Development and Tourism (EDT), and Alberta Employment, Immigration and Industry are meeting with local companies to hear your challenges and offer some solutions by way of provincial programs. If you are interested in a meeting, please fill out the questionnaire to provide background information, and fax to EDT at (780)464-8444.
News from Alberta's Industrial Heartland
Tourism news
November Country Christmas Weekend Packages
Five customized getaway packages designed for women with diverse interests! On the weekend of November 16 - 18th, Strathcona County and a number of local recreational vacation hotspots are giving our mothers, sisters, daughters and friends the perfect holiday retreat to relax, rejuvenate and renew relationships. A short two or three-day trip to the country is the perfect pre-holiday warm-up needed to tackle the mobs at shopping malls and the hectic pre-holiday entertainment itineraries. (News Release). For more information call (780) 416-6737, (780) 922-4072 or visit www.countrychristmas.ca
For other Strathcona County events, attractions and activities see the Visitor section of our website.
Contact us
For more information on Strathcona County, please call 1-800-668-5894 or 780-464-8216.
E-mail us at naturally@strathcona.ab.ca or visit our Web site at www.strathconacounty.com
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