On Thursday, September 13th, the Medicine Hat & District Chamber of Commerce will host a Minister's Luncheon featuring Minister of Human Services, the Honourable Dave Hancock. Minister Hancock will be visiting Medicine Hat for a 'meet and greet' and to establish connections and contacts within our community. ...»
The Ports-to-Plains Alliance is excited to hold its 2012 Annual Conference Oct. 2-4, 2012 in Medicine Hat, Alberta. This event is co-hosted by the Texas Department of Transportation, the Government of Alberta, and partners of the Eastern Alberta Trade Corridor which are Palliser Economic Partnership, Battle River Alliance for Economic Development and Alberta HUB. The Eastern Alberta Trade Corridor is the northern portion of the Ports-to-Plains Alliance connecting investment opportunities with Canada to the United States and Mexico. ...»
With the annual Vital Signs Report for Medicine Hat & Area set to be released on October 4th, we thought it fitting to tap into the personal side of Community Foundation of Southeast Alberta Executive Director, Mike Christie...
Tell us about your career - how you got your start and where you are today.
The start of working life was in the military, in the British Army (although born in Canada the family moved back to the UK when I was still very young). I joined straight from school because they had an apprenticeship scheme. During that apprenticeship I got some extra school level exams and trained initially as finance, pay and human resource administrator. Later I became a military training instructor and then received the Queens Commission and...»
The Chamber's Annual Business Awards are held in conjunction with National Small Business Week and are a great way for stand-out Medicine Hat & Area businesses to be recognized for their efforts. Many category winners go on to be recognized and compete at the prestigious Alberta Business Awards of Distinction hosted by the Alberta Chambers of Commerce. This year we are thrilled to announce a record number of nominees - 86 businesses to be exact with some recognized in more than one category!
Tickets to this prestigious event are now available!
