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Item Open Access 2015 Cargo Logistics Conference: Why the Calgary Region is a Great Place to Invest(Calgary Regional Partnership, 2015-02-13) Calgary Regional PartnershipRepresentatives from the Calgary Region attended the 2015 Cargo Logistics Conference in Vancouver. The purpose of the trip was to showcase the benefits of investing in the Calgary Region to businesses in North America’s transportation, supply chain and logistics industry.Item Open Access Alberta Planning World-Class Transportation System(Calgary Regional Partnership, 2014-03-10) Calgary Regional PartnershipAlberta is looking to to build a world-class transportation system over the next 50 years. With an anticipated growth of 1.8 million people in the Calgary Region over that time frame, conversations must be had to answer the following questions: How will all these people be able to travel? What type of jobs will they have? Where will they live? Will they have enough water? A safe, sustainable and innovative multi-model transportation system will help provide answers.Item Open Access Building the Calgary Region: Steering Committees Lead the Way(Calgary Regional Partnership, 2014-02-20) Calgary Regional PartnershipBuilding a prosperous Calgary Region starts from pivotal work done by the Calgary Regional Partnership’s (CRP) steering committees. They are made up of elected officials from all member municipalities and meet every other month. These committees, along with their staff committee counterparts, form strategies and implement plans that have significant impact to the Region.Item Open Access Calgary Region and the Netherlands Collaborate on Transportation & Logistics(Calgary Regional Partnership, 2014-02-07) Calgary Regional PartnershipThe Calgary Regional Partnership (CRP) joined The Van Horne Institute and Calgary Economic Development in welcoming members from the Netherlands Trade Office for a round table discussion last week. The focus was to develop the transportation & logistics sector that will contribute to the Calgary Region’s economic growth.Item Open Access Calgary Region Focuses on Global Supply Chain and Cargo Logistics(Calgary Regional Partnership, 2014-02-03) Calgary Regional PartnershipRepresentatives from the Calgary Region recently attended the 2014 Cargo Logistics Conference in Vancouver, B.C. The Van Horne Institute, Calgary Economic Development and the Calgary Regional Partnership (CRP) partnered together for a booth at the exhibition portion of the Conference. The attendance was part of a regional marketing effort to attract businesses and organizations related to global supply chain and transportation & logistics to the Calgary Region.Item Open Access Calgary Regional Partnership Collaborates to Strengthen Economy with Emerging Trade Corridor to Port of Prince Rupert(Calgary Regional Partnership, 2017-09-08) Calgary Regional PartnershipFor a second year, Calgary Regional Partnership (CRP) partnered with Prince Rupert Port Authority bringing together influential leaders from industry and government to plan for the development of an emerging trade corridor.Item Open Access Calgary Regional Partnership Collaborates to Strengthen the Emerging Inland Port(Calgary Regional Partnership, 2017-12-20) Calgary Regional PartnershipThis article will explain why the Calgary Region Inland Port has enjoyed very strong growth in recent years and why the development of a new Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between Calgary Regional Partnership (CRP) and Calgary Economic Development (CED) has been put in place to strengthen and promote the inland port.Item Open Access Calgary Regional Partnership Municipalities of Black Diamond and Turner Valley get Funding Boost for Transit(Calgary Regional Partnership, 2017-09-13) Calgary Regional PartnershipThe Calgary Regional Partnership municipalities of Black Diamond and Turner Valley will receive funding from the federal and provincial government for local transit.Item Open Access Calgary Regional Partnership Strengthens Awareness of Inland Port and Emerging Trade Corridor at International Logistics Symposium(Calgary Regional Partnership, 2017-12-20) Calgary Regional PartnershipLeaders from the logistics and manufacturing industry in North America gathered for the 24th Annual Logistics and Manufacturing Symposium Pathways for Trade: North America, the Most Competitive Region in the World held on September 19-20, 2017.Item Open Access Full Steam Ahead in 2014(Calgary Regional Partnership, 2014-01-27) Calgary Regional PartnershipCollaboration, regional growth and water in the Calgary Region were the themes at the 2014 budget and strategy retreat for the CRP’s Board of Directors in the Kananaskis last week.Item Open Access Overview Video: Calgary Regional Partnership(Calgary Regional Partnership, 2013-09-23) Calgary Regional PartnershipCheck out our latest video providing an overview of the Calgary Regional Partnership and why our work matters in the Calgary RegionItem Open Access Southern Alberta’s Economy Receives Boost with New Partnership(Calgary Regional Partnership, 2016-06-16) Calgary Regional Partnership; Fenn, ShariIf you are living in Southern Alberta, it seems wherever you go, conversations quickly go to lay-offs, cutbacks and the slow down of the oil and gas sector.Item Open Access Thank you: Calgary Regional Partnership Board(Calgary Regional Partnership, 2013-10-17) Calgary Regional PartnershipWe would like to thank the Calgary Regional Partnership (CRP) Board for guiding our organization the past three years.