Our News page keeps you up to date on what’s happening at the Fort Saskatchewan & Lamont County Regional Chamber of Commerce and across our regional business community.
Here you’ll find updates on Chamber initiatives, advocacy work, events, partnerships, and key developments that matter to local employers and entrepreneurs. Check back often to stay informed and engaged!
The Fort Saskatchewan & Lamont County Regional Chamber of Commerce welcomed a sold-out crowd for its Business Breakfast, bringing together local business leaders, community members and elected officials for a morning of conversation, connection and insight. The event featured speakers Jordan Walker from InvestAlberta and Brianna Morris from Alberta Innovates, who shared valuable perspectives and…
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The Fort Saskatchewan & Lamont County Regional Chamber of Commerce recently hosted Alberta NDP Deputy Leader and MLA Rakhi Pancholi, alongside MLA Kyle Kasawski, for a roundtable discussion with local business leaders and Chamber members. During the discussion, the MLAs shared the Official Opposition’s priorities for Alberta’s future, including jobs and economic growth, strengthening traditional and emerging…
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The Fort Saskatchewan & Lamont County Regional Chamber of Commerce welcomes Meta’s announcement that it will build a new data centre in Sturgeon County, within the Chamber’s service region and Alberta’s Industrial Heartland. The Sturgeon Data Centre will be Meta’s first data centre in Canada and is expected to play a key role in supporting the company’s…
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The Fort Saskatchewan & Lamont County Regional Chamber of Commerce was proud to participate in ACABEX 2026 (Africa-Canada-Asia Business Exchange), held June 29-30 at Mount Royal University in Calgary. The international summit brought together government officials, business leaders, investors, economic development organizations, and delegates from across Canada, Africa, and Asia to explore opportunities in trade,…
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The Fort Saskatchewan & Lamont County Regional Chamber of Commerce was pleased to participate in the Building Resilient Supply Chains strategic roundtable held this morning at Fort Distillery in Fort Saskatchewan. Organized by David Rist, Manufacturing Consortium Manager with EMC Canada, the roundtable brought together stakeholders from Alberta’s food, beverage, and distillery sectors to discuss the challenges and opportunities…
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The Fort Saskatchewan & Lamont County Regional Chamber of Commerce proudly hosted the MLA Ministers Fireside Chat: Shaping Alberta’s Economic Future, bringing together Senior Government Officials, Chamber members, regional employers, industry leaders, and community stakeholders for an important discussion on the opportunities and challenges shaping Alberta’s economy. Hosted at the Dow Centennial Centre, the event…
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The Fort Saskatchewan & Lamont County Regional Chamber of Commerce recently convened a strategic roundtable bringing together Luigi De Masellis of the European Commission mission in Ottawa, leadership from the European-Canadian Centre for Innovation & Research (ECCIR), and key regional stakeholders to explore the European Union’s growing engagement with Western Canada particularly Alberta’s Industrial Heartland.…
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The Fort Saskatchewan & Lamont County Regional Chamber of Commerce proudly hosted the 2026 Mayor’s Luncheon: State of the City Address – presented in partnership with the City of Fort Saskatchewan. The sold-out event brought together 135 registered attendees, highlighting strong community engagement and regional support (despite adverse weather)! The audience reflected a diverse cross-section…
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The Fort Saskatchewan & Lamont County Regional Chamber of Commerce capped off an incredible weekend, bringing the community together for the Chamber Career & Hiring Expo on Friday and the Chamber Spring Market on Saturday-both buzzing with energy, strong attendance, and meaningful local connections! The Chamber Career & Hiring Expo was filled with opportunity, bringing…
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We were pleased to attend the ribbon cutting for Chamber member Mod Kitchens here in Fort Saskatchewan! Our Executive Director Colin Fagnan was joined by Board Member Melissa Saretsky to celebrate the official opening alongside Ken Bergmann and the entire Mod Kitchens team. The event was well attended by the City, with Mayor Lisa Makin…
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