Ted Bauer

Alberta’s fall legislative session is approaching. What should organizations be watching when MLAs return to the Legislature? Join Alberta Counsel Principal Shayne Saskiw and Senior Advisor Michaela Frey for a political update on the issues, policy discussions and political developments that could shape the months ahead. Drawing on their experience in Alberta politics and government relations, Shayne and Michaela will discuss what to watch during the fall sitting and provide context for businesses, municipalities, non-profits, industry associations, and others engaging with the Government of Alberta. There will be an opportunity for questions. 📅 Thursday, October 8 ⏰ 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. MDT 💻 Online 🎟️ Free to attend Register here: lnkd.in/gQvk4m3E #ableg #abpoli #cdnpoli #alberta

Today, on National Indigenous Peoples Day, we recognize the histories, cultures, languages, and contributions of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis peoples across Canada. At Alberta Counsel, we are privileged to work alongside Indigenous governments, businesses, and communities as they strengthen their Nations and create opportunities for future generations. Over the past year, we have witnessed Indigenous leaders and communities drive meaningful progress in areas such as economic participation, community development, and long-term sustainability. From education advocacy to advancing grant initiatives and facilitating a $60 million Indigenous Equity investment, these achievements reflect the strength and vision of Indigenous communities. National Indigenous Peoples Day is an opportunity to reflect on the ongoing work of reconciliation and reaffirm our commitment to respectful partnerships that support Indigenous-led success. We are grateful for the trust our Indigenous clients place in us and look forward to continuing that work together. #NIPD #Indigenous #Canada #Alberta #TruthandReconciliation

⛳ A great day on the course at the Northeastern Alberta Aboriginal Business Association (NAABA) Golf Tournament. Members of the Alberta Counsel team were pleased to participate in this year's tournament, connecting with business leaders, community partners, and organizations that contribute to the continued growth and success of Indigenous business across Northeastern Alberta. As a proud T-Box Sponsor, we value opportunities to support events that foster meaningful relationships, collaboration, and economic development throughout the region. Thank you to NAABA for organizing another excellent event.

Proud to see Alberta Counsel represented at the Forward Summit today by our Director of Indigenous Relations, Ted Bauer. Ted joined fellow leaders and changemakers in an important conversation focused on Indigenous workforce participation, economic reconciliation, and building meaningful partnerships that create lasting opportunities for communities across Canada. Events like the Forward Summit help move important conversations into meaningful action, and we’re honoured to be part of that dialogue.

From fiscal policy shifts to education reform and rising political uncertainty, recent developments highlight the complex forces shaping Alberta and Canada right now. In our newest issue of The NEWS, we break down: • How rising oil prices are reshaping Ottawa’s deficit outlook. • What this means for Alberta’s fiscal position. • The province’s evolving approach to teacher certification. • And the growing legal and political uncertainty surrounding Alberta’s separatism debate. Read the full analysis: albertacounselnews.com/thene…

We’re on the ground at #FNMPC26 Alberta Counsel is proud to be attending the First Nations Major Projects Coalition Conference in Toronto, where Indigenous leadership, industry, and investors are coming together to shape the future of major projects in Canada. This year’s theme, “The Next Seven Generations: Our Shared Future,” is a powerful reminder that today’s decisions must create lasting value for generations to come. We’re looking forward to meaningful conversations, new partnerships, and continuing to support Indigenous participation and equity in major projects. #ABleg #ABpoli #CDNpoli #YYZ