Small Business Week: Doing Business with the City
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Date and Time
Tuesday Oct 21, 2025
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM MDT
Registration: 8:00 a.m.
Program Begins: 8:30 a.m.
Program Ends: 10:00 a.m.
Location
Edmonton Chamber of Commerce Small Business Week 9990 Jasper Avenue 6th Floor Conference Room
World Trade Centre Edmonton
Fees/Admission
Small Business Week Pass Holders: Included
Members: $10.00
Non Members: $30.00
Description
The Edmonton Chamber of Commerce is pleased to host a “Doing Business with the City” session during Small Business Week. This interactive event is designed to help entrepreneurs and small business owners better understand how to navigate City processes and opportunities.
Hear directly from City of Edmonton representatives as they provide insights into:
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Business Licensing & Permitting – Learn what’s required to start, operate, and expand your business in Edmonton.
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Corporate Procurement – Explore how your business can supply goods and services to the City.
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Business Friendly Edmonton – Learn about the City’s dedicated business support team and discover programs and initiatives that make it easier to do business in our city.
The session will feature presentations from City of Edmonton staff, followed by an interactive Q&A and dedicated networking time. This will be a valuable opportunity to connect one-on-one with City leaders and gain direct insights into their priorities and initiatives. Presenters include:
- Alisa Laliberte, Branch Manager, Economic Investment Services, City of Edmonton
- Sohrab Sohrabi, Branch Manager, Corporate Procurement and Supply Services Branch, City of Edmonton
- Lyla Peter, Director, Development Approvals and Inspections, City of Edmonton
This is a unique opportunity for local businesses to gain practical knowledge, ask questions, and build valuable connections with the people who can help your business succeed.
