Your Top Stories for Tuesday, January 16, 2007

Robert Rosen, a member of ACC's CEO Advisory Council, receives prestigious appointment

Calgary surges ahead with $4.7-billion building boom

CALGARY HERALD - A massive surge in construction permit approvals in Calgary during 2006 smashed the previous year's record and outpaced growth in Toronto, Edmonton and Vancouver, the city revealed Sunday.

Alberta's new energy minister sees nothing wrong with bitumen exports

LETHBRIDGE HERALD - Alberta's new energy minister appears to be at odds with Premier Ed Stelmach on the issue of shipping raw bitumen into the United States for upgrading and refining.

Spotlight on Iris Yanish

LEDUC REPRESENTATIVE - Being recognized by your peers is a wonderful honour, especially when given a symbol to represent it.

Wind power hampered by distribution capability

LETHBRIDGE HERALD - Alberta’s lead in wind power generation has been lost because of regulatory delay. Even so, an expert predicted Thursday, the province could see up to 30 per cent of its electricity come from turbines erected across the province. But first, said TransAlta official Jason Edworthy, the province’s power distribution system needs a major upgrade.

Alberta CEO Advisory Council Members

Opinion Poll

Forum Highlights

Non Smoking By Law
1/15/2007 KBuckingham

Call for Speakers
1/10/2007 LHunt

Director Security Checks
1/10/2007 TGagnier

list of all AB Chambers and their contact numbers
1/10/2007 AAarts

Bonus Programs
12/18/2006 MGrismer