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A youth camper in 2014 comes back to volunteer in 2023, for the Rotary Alberta Youth Entrepreneurship Camp

A youth camper in 2014 comes back to volunteer in 2023, for the Rotary Alberta Youth Entrepreneurship Camp

Sonja Mellema, a local youth from Taber, Alberta, first joined the Rotary Alberta Youth Entrepreneurship Camp in 2014. Now, in 2023, she continues to return to volunteer, while working with a tech start-up in Calgary, Alberta.

Rotary Alberta Entrepreneurship Youth Camp celebrates 25 years in 2023

Rotary Alberta Entrepreneurship Youth Camp celebrates 25 years in 2023

Over 25 years, more children aged 13 to 15 have signed up to be a part of the Rotary Alberta Entrepreneurship Youth Camp, hosted at Eagles Nest Ranch in partnership between Community Futures Chinook, Community Futures Entre-Corp, Rotary Club of Medicine Hat, and other Community Futures in Alberta.

A new Medicine Hat-based program bridging the gap between employer and employees

A new Medicine Hat-based program bridging the gap between employer and employees

A new program in the community of Medicine Hat will connect highly-skilled new Canadians with local professional mentors to bridge the gap between employees and employers.

Canadian Mouseman hosts Medicine Hat's First Reptile Expo

Canadian Mouseman hosts Medicine Hat's First Reptile Expo

Ever since he was young, Tyrone Smith found reptiles fascinating. He saw them as some see cats and dogs, as comforting companions with a unique personality and charming nature.

Cypress County Councillor Richard Oster is awarded the Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee Award

Cypress County Councillor Richard Oster is awarded the Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee Award

An eager man who helps support and build a solid foundation for a community to move forward, Cypress County Councillor Richard Oster accepted the Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee Award on Jan.  25, 2023.

Medicine Hat's downtown grows more each year with local businesses

Medicine Hat's downtown grows more each year with local businesses

Medicine Hat’s downtown sees new business owners open their doors more each year, from breweries, to bistros, multi-use spaces, and breakfast shops. The heart of the city is becoming more welcoming for locally-owned businesses, and the owners are delighted to have found a home for their passion.

DSS: How to Effectively Market Your Business

DSS: How to Effectively Market Your Business

Once a brand and logo is developed, recognizing and marketing to your target audience can bring high sales and social media engagement, as long as it's planned correctly.

DSS: Key Things about Brand & Logo Creation

DSS: Key Things about Brand & Logo Creation

Brands are the face of the business — the first impression, and creating a strong and effective brand that speaks to your business’ messaging and values can come easy when connecting with Community Future’s free program, Digital Service Squad (DSS).

Digital Service Squad: Free Cyber Security Guidance

Digital Service Squad: Free Cyber Security Guidance

Cyber security can easily be implemented into a business, big or small, with the help of Community Futures’ new program, Digital Service Squad.

How Digital Service Squad Can Strengthen Your Business

How Digital Service Squad Can Strengthen Your Business

Digital Service Squad is a free asset businesses can utilize through Community Futures, to create or build a digital presence, organize online files, design brands and logos, set up cyber security tools, and so much more.

Learn About New Programs Available to Small Businesses Looking to Go Digital

Learn About New Programs Available to Small Businesses Looking to Go Digital

Throughout the years, business owners have gained an abundance of knowledge and skills to strengthen their business through building an online presence and reaching a larger audience.

 The Connector — A Virtual Platform That Connects Entrepreneurs and Students to Available Support and Resources

The Connector — A Virtual Platform That Connects Entrepreneurs and Students to Available Support and Resources

A newly designed, innovative platform was launched by APEX Alberta, with partners Community Futures Entre-Corp Business Development, Medicine Hat College, and primary funder Alberta Innovates, on Feb. 1, 2022.

New Resource Available For Businesses Who Want to Reduce Emissions

New Resource Available For Businesses Who Want to Reduce Emissions

Community Futures Entre-Corp and APEX Alberta assisted in creating an event for Emissions Reductions Alberta (ERA), the Expanded Technologies Pilot.

Employers elated with new labour attraction toolkit for Medicine Hat region

For Immediate Release | September 2, 2021

Medicine Hat - The Move to Medicine Hat labour attraction toolkit was officially launched today. This web-based tool allows employers to have all the information needed for talent attraction in one spot. From housing costs, and school availability, to fun places to visit, and things to do in the community, this site includes key information new residents are likely to ask about the region.

Canada's second Task Force established to Advance Hydrogen Economy in Southeast Alberta

Medicine Hat - The Southeast Alberta Hydrogen Task Force (Task Force), an independent working group created to establish a framework to implement a hydrogen economy in Southeast Alberta, was officially launched on Friday, August 13, 2021.

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