Category Archives: Business

TransPod announces Canadian steel pact for Calgary to Edmonton (via Red Deer) line
The company which plans to build an ultra high-speed transit line from Calgary to Edmonton announced Thursday a deal with two Canadian steel companies.TransPod's agreement is with Ontario-based Algoma...
Oct 02, 2025

Enbridge CEO urges tanker ban end, says no company will build 'pipeline to nowhere'
Enbridge CEO Greg Ebel says Ottawa would need to make a lot of changes before his company would be willing to build the West Coast bitumen pipeline the Alberta government is pitching.In a speech to th...
Oct 02, 2025

Red Deer & District Chamber introduces new CEO
The Red Deer & District Chamber has announced that Frank Creasey is its new CEO.They welcomed him to the chamber following the organization's 132nd annual general meeting.According to the Chamber,...
Oct 02, 2025

CIBC analysts applaud Alberta efforts to spur new pipeline, but doubt its success
Analysts at CIBC say they're doubtful Alberta Premier Danielle Smith's plan to spur development of a West Coast bitumen pipeline will succeed.They say in a report that they applaud the effort and are ...
Oct 02, 2025

Tickets now on sale for Agri-Trade 2025
Tickets are now on sale for the 2025 edition of Agri-Trade, taking place once again at Westerner Park.The expo runs Nov. 5-7 with thousands of attendees and over 500 exhibitors showcasing the very bes...
Oct 01, 2025

Finalists announced for Ag Innovations competition at Agri-Trade Equipment Expo
The Agri-Trade Equipment Expo has announced five finalists for the Ag Innovations competition, which is set for Thursday, Nov. 6 at the Centrium.The competition, which is at 3 p.m., will have an enhan...
Sep 29, 2025

Innisfail & District Chamber of Commerce looks to fill vacant board positions
The Innisfail & District Chamber of Commerce has launched a board recruitment campaign as they look to fill three vacant board positions by the end of October.They're also hoping to add a total of...
Sep 29, 2025

City of Red Deer encouraging residents to use MyCity during Canada Post strike
With a national Canada Post strike currently underway, The City of Red Deer says it is taking steps to ensure residents can continue accessing essential information and services without interruption.O...
Sep 26, 2025

Market Watch - Sept. 26, 2025
This week's highlightsEquity markets muted amid softening macro data and new tariffsStronger U.S. data and global trade tensions push yields higherCanada's GDP rebounds in July after three months of c...
Sep 26, 2025

George's Farm Centre Ltd. ordered to pay $108K after workplace injury
A farm equipment dealership based out of Penhold has been penalized under the Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Code.George's Farm Centre Ltd. pleaded guilty on Sept. 19, 2025, to one count under t...
Sep 24, 2025