2026 Calgary Chamber member workshops announced

Planning ahead just got easier. All Calgary Chamber member workshops for 2026 are officially live. Build new skills, learn from experts and connect with Calgary’s business community throughout the year

Government relations for your business

April 15  |  9:00 am – 10:15 am

Could your business benefit from a stronger government relations strategy? Join Colleen Ruhl and Dan Kohse from the Calgary Chamber for Government Relations for Your Business, a practical workshop designed to show you how to engage with policymakers, navigate key regulations and advocate effectively for your business. During this session, you’ll explore real-world examples, uncover common pitfalls and learn techniques that make your advocacy efforts more effective. Gain actionable insights, tools and strategies to ensure your voice counts at every level of government.

Using AI to support marketing for your small business

May 7  |  10:45 am – 12:00 pm

Ever wondered how AI could make marketing easier for your small business?
Join Christa Hill from Tacit Edge for a hands-on workshop where you’ll explore how AI can help you work smarter, not harder. Learn how to use AI to strengthen your brand, build trust online and create engaging content faster. Discover practical ways AI can support marketing and sales, including meaningful insights and reporting, custom proposals for clients and innovative content ideas, all designed to save time and help you grow your business.
Walk away with actionable tips, real examples and ideas you can start using immediately.

Finance for small business

October 21  |  1:00 pm – 2:15 pm 

Strong financial insight opens the door to growth and bold business decisions.

Join Scott Smith from Viewpoint Investments for Finance for Small Business, a workshop where business owners explore strategies, hear real-world perspectives and discuss ways to strengthen their financial foundation. In addition to these discussions, Scott will share practical insights to help businesses make strategic choices that drive growth, manage risk and position them for long-term success.

Using AI to support sales

November 17  |  3:30 pm – 4:45 pm

Close smarter, not harder, with AI on your side.

On November 17, join Christa Hill from Tacit Edge for Using AI to Support Sales, an exclusive workshop designed to show how technology can make your sales process faster, more precise and more effective. Learn how AI can help uncover promising leads, focus your efforts on the opportunities that matter most and streamline your workflow so you can spend more time selling and less time guessing. Walk away with practical strategies, real-world examples and tools you can start using immediately to improve results.

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Topic: Tax Competitiveness

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