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Calgary Business Pulse May 2008
Calgary Business Pulse May 2008 

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Upcoming Events
June 10 & 11, 2008
Global Petroleum Show

June 19 & 20, 2008
Don’t miss the first public speech in Alberta by Mark Carney, Governor of the Bank of Canada.  Governor Carney’s speech is part of the Commodities, the Economy and Money Conference, June 19 and 20 in Calgary.
Register here

June 24, 2008
Welding Automation Forum
Info

July 31 - August 10, 2008
Cirque Du Soleil - Corteo

Welcome!

Welcome to the Calgary Business Pulse, Calgary Economic Development’s E-newsletter. We aim to keep you updated on the latest economic news and events of the region as well as information on CED initiatives.

Greater Than > 2008 Report to the Community

  • The 2007 achievements and successes of Calgary Economic Development and the city of Calgary were showcased May 21 at the 2008 Report to the Community. Guests heard addresses from Bruce Graham, president and CEO of Calgary Economic Development and Mayor Dave Bronconnier. To view the full report please follow the link below.

 

  • Calgary Economic Development has recently updated the Client Services Brochure to reflect changes to our business plan. To view the 2008 Client Services Brochure follow the link below

New faces: Calgary Economic Development is excited to welcome two new members to our team

  • Jimmy Diep, Business Development Manager - Health and Wellness
  • Miranda Dall'Alba, Coordinator - Corporate Engagement

International Missions

  • Calgary Economic Development, in support of participating Calgary employers including the City of Calgary, will be promoting Calgary as a destination of choice for workers at the Opportunities Canada Expo in London, England in June. The expo is dedicated to helping Canadian companies recruit skilled workers from the United Kingdom. Details>

Calgary Business News

  • Calgary Economic Development in the news Headlines >
  • Up for the Challenge? The 18th Annual Commuter Challenge is coming soon …so gear up your bike, stretch out your legs, and pick up your bus pass to get ready to show us what moves you! Details>
  • Inaugural Awards showcase Calgary's Best Manufacturing Employers - As part of Manufacturing Week at SAIT Polytechnic, Careers in Manufacturing presented the Calgary Manufacturing Industry’s Best Employer Awards to six Calgary businesses in recognition of their business excellence in creating progressive, safe and innovative environments. Details>
  • Toward a More Vibrant Centre City “…skate to where the puck will be.” - written by Richard Pootmans, Business Development Manager, Real Estate Full article>


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