Category Archives: Business
Construction begins on central Alberta solar projects
Construction is now underway on a pair of major solar projects in central Alberta.On Oct. 18, 2022, Capstone Infrastructure Corporation (TSX: CSE.PR.A) ("Capstone") marked the start of solar panel ins...
Oct 19, 2022
Central Alberta breweries clean up at Alberta Beer Awards
The Alberta Beer Awards, held in Red Deer this week as part of the Alberta Craft Brewing Convention, featured a lot of local flavour among the 60 breweries and 420 entries between 32 categories. For s...
Oct 19, 2022
Public Safety Compliance Team resumes unannounced audits of Red Deer businesses
In partnership with Red Deer RCMP, Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis Commission, Alberta Health Services, and the City of Red Deer's Inspections & Licensing department, Red Deer Emergency Servic...
Oct 18, 2022
First phase of Red Deer Regional Airport expansion almost complete; welcoming chartered planes
Phase one of the Red Deer Regional Airport's expansion project is almost finished, now welcoming chartered planes, but with a new expected completion date of spring 2023.The three phased expansion pro...
Oct 18, 2022
Alberta Craft Brewing Convention at Westerner Park
The 2022 Alberta Craft Brewing Convention is underway at Red Deer's Westerner Park.The event runs Oct. 18-19, 2022 at the Stockmens Pavillion and Frontier Room and features keynote speakers, an Annual...
Oct 18, 2022
"Let’s Celebrate Small Business Week," says Ponoka Mayor
As we celebrate Small Business Week, we want to thank all of the businesses in Ponoka for helping make our community both strong and vibrant.This year, the Town of Ponoka has issued 538 business licen...
Oct 17, 2022
Red Deer home sales lower in September
Local home sales were lower in September when compared to the month before and the same month last year.According to the latest stats from Central Alberta Realtors Association (CARA), there were 127 u...
Oct 17, 2022
Unauthorized skin lightening products removed from sale in Red Deer
Health Canada has removed two unauthorized skin lightening products from being sold in Red Deer due to their potential to pose serious health risks.Officials state the products were tested by Health C...
Oct 17, 2022
Market Watch: Oct. 14, 2022
Big PictureMarkets Volatile as U.S. Core Inflation Increases in September U.S. stocks fell Monday as concerns about Fed tightening, a possible recession and an escalating Ukraine war continue to rattl...
Oct 14, 2022
Red Deer building permit values continue to rise in September
Officials with the City of Red Deer say building permit values continued to increase in September, with 112 approved permits valued at $9 million, compared with 77 permits issued in September 2021 wor...
Oct 13, 2022