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We are always on the lookout for new talent; that is, we search Central Alberta for businesses ready to take the next step in their development by moving into international markets. Tundra Petroleum Services is an example of a company who has found success in a new...

Over the past two and a half years working at Access Prosperity to attract investment and develop Central Alberta business, I have attended at least five trade shows and trade missions, along with other international travel. With an upcoming Government of Alberta...

Canada’s largest trade partner is, not surprisingly, the United States. However, it is becoming clear to experts that there are rewards to exporting to other countries, especially emerging markets. Here are a few of the reasons why you should consider diversifying...

The Government of Alberta published a news release on April 19 regarding the indexing of the personal income tax system and what it will mean for taxpayers. The release included some interesting facts and figures: Of all the provinces, Alberta has the highest basic...

Alberta Farmer Express recently published an informative article called “Canola’s impact shown throughout the Canadian economy,” and the Access Prosperity team thought it was worthy of sharing with our audience. The article contained some...

Are you ready for CETA? 4 signs you’re on your way to exporting According to an article by the Canadian Press, only 4% of Canada’s small and medium-sized businesses are exporting. According to the same article, the Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters Association...

Whatever side of the political fence you find yourself leaning on, the current economic climate may have you asking, “Where’s the Alberta Advantage?” The Alberta Advantage has traditionally been thought of as our low personal income tax, low corporate tax, and the...

Lessons for Doing Business in Asia In January 2016, Access Prosperity’s Investment Attraction Officer, Pam Steckler, attended a Government of Alberta Mission to Asia.  Among her goals for the mission was developing a foundation with international partners, and she...

Energy Services Breakfast 2015 focuses on opportunities for your business On June 18th, Access Prosperity had the pleasure of attending an informative morning session focused on improving business in the current economic downturn. The powerhouse panel was comprised of...