AHLA

About Government Relations

Alberta's tourism and hospitality industry is affected by many different local, provincial, and national policies, laws, and regulations. The AHLA is committed to ensuring that our members are knowledgeable about their rights and obligations in all these areas.

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Credit Cards Sticking AHLA Members

The Retail Council of Canada (RCC) and a coalition of like-minded associations including the Hotel Association of Canada (HAC) launched www.StopStickingItToUs.ca, a national campaign against Big Credit Card companies and the banks that issue their cards that have been imposing skyrocketing hidden credit card fees on all Canadians. The campaign targets the more than $4.5 billion dollars worth of hidden credit card fees paid by Canadians each year.

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Members Act on Senate Bill S-226

The AHLA and the Hotel Association of Canada are deeply concerned about Bill S-226, which is making its way through the federal Senate. 

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Small Business Health & Safety Tool Kit

As a business operator you are responsible for the health & safety of your employees. Alberta Employment & Immigration – Workplace Health & Safety (WHS) partnered with the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) to create a tool kit which:

  • helps you to understand your health & safety responsibilities

  • provides tools to help you comply with the Occupational Health and Safety Act, Regulation and Code.

The Small Business Health & Safety Kit is available free of charge, by clicking on the link below.

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