# Event Details - **Event Name**: Blue Sky City Momentum: A Look Back at 2025 and the Path to 2026 - **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 19 Dec, 2025 at 09:00 am – Fri, 19 Dec, 2025 at 11:00 am - **Event Description**: Uncover Calgary’s highlights from 2025 and get a preview of the growth and trends expected in 2026.About this EventEvent OverviewJoin us for an insightful year-end conversation with Calgary Economic Development as we explore the major milestones, opportunities, and economic shifts that shaped Calgary in 2025. We’ll also look ahead to what 2026 will bring for businesses, entrepreneurs, investors, and the broader innovation ecosystem.This session will highlight key trends, emerging sectors, and strategic priorities expected to influence Calgary’s business landscape in the year ahead.What You’ll LearnThe most significant economic developments that defined 2025Insights into Calgary’s growing sectors and investment activityWhat Calgary Economic Development sees as the biggest opportunities for 2026How local businesses and entrepreneurs can prepare and position themselves for successFeatured SpeakersChelsea HallickDirector, Business Development - Calgary Economic DevelopmentChelsea is a key driver of Calgary’s economic diversification efforts, she positions the city as a global destination for investment and economic growth. As Director of Business Development at Calgary Economic Development, she works with business, government, and community partners to attract and expand companies that contribute to a thriving, diversified economy. Chelsea has been instrumental in shaping Calgary’s technology sector by supporting the attraction and expansion of more than 30 global tech firms, creating nearly 3,000 new jobs, and catalyzing $1B in projected investment. Her leadership continues to advance Calgary’s reputation as one of North America’s most dynamic emerging innovation hubs.Shona ReillyDirector of Trade - Calgary Economic DevelopmentShona is a dynamic business leader and passionate advocate for Calgary’s global growth. As Director of Trade at Calgary Economic Development for nearly a decade, Shona specializes in helping companies expand internationally through strategic mentorship, tailored programming, and export development initiatives. She works extensively in key markets such as Japan, the UK, and across Europe, guiding businesses to unlock new opportunities and thrive globally. With a diverse background spanning tourism, sales, marketing, and economic development, Shona has cultivated an extensive network of industry and community partners. Her collaborative approach empowers companies to drive innovation and succeed on the world stage.Who Should AttendEntrepreneurs & StartupsInvestors & Business LeadersCommunity BuildersEconomic Development ProfessionalsAnyone curious about Calgary’s future growth and opportunitiesAgenda:9:00-9:30 - Registration and Networking9:30-10:30 - Presentation by Chelsea Hallick & Shona Reilly10:30-11:00 - NetworkingFeel free to park in either Intrinsic Innovations reserved spots or Visitor parking on the North side of the building. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/calgary/blue-sky-city-momentum-a-look-back-at-2025-and-the-path-to-2026/100001975352990971 - **Event Categories**: business, it - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: CAD ## Event venue details - **city**: Calgary - **state**: AB - **country**: Canada - **location**: Intrinsic Innovations - **lat**: 51.00557320000001 - **long**: -114.1327511 - **full address**: Intrinsic Innovations, 37 Richard Way Southwest, Calgary, Canada ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Blue Sky City Momentum: A Look Back at 2025 and the Path to 2026 - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/3f44f4098c34a9ee4ef0b80adf7c2f9d5f74e20b87462e6fc5f69bbb7c5d050c-rimg-w1200-h675-dcffffff-gmir.jpg?v=1765869437 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Blue Sky City Momentum: A Look Back at 2025 and the Path to 2026 being held? - **A:** Blue Sky City Momentum: A Look Back at 2025 and the Path to 2026 takes place on Fri, 19 Dec, 2025 at 09:00 am to Fri, 19 Dec, 2025 at 11:00 am at Intrinsic Innovations, 37 Richard Way Southwest, Calgary, Canada. - **Q**: Who is organizing Blue Sky City Momentum: A Look Back at 2025 and the Path to 2026? - **A:** Blue Sky City Momentum: A Look Back at 2025 and the Path to 2026 is organized by Intrinsic Innovations. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Blue Sky City Momentum: A Look Back at 2025 and the Path to 2026 is ideal for professionals, entrepreneurs, startup founders, and networking enthusiasts eager to grow their connections. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Calgary, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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