Category Archives: Business

Alberta MLA promoting province's interests in the United States
Nathan Neudorf, MLA for Lethbridge-East, will join U.S. legislators at the Bowhay Institute for Legislative Leadership Development (BILLD) Aug. 27-31 in Madison, Wis.Provincial officials say the BILLD...
Aug 25, 2022

Prairie provinces expected to lead in economic growth this year thanks to oil and gas
The Conference Board of Canada says the Prairie provinces will likely be the top economic performers this year - propelled by their oil and gas sectors.The not-for-profit think tank forecasts in a new...
Aug 25, 2022

Dress for Success Central Alberta hires new executive director
Dress for Success Central Alberta has announced a new executive director, a first for the organization which launched locally in 2008.Kristine Bugayong has over 15 years of community development exper...
Aug 24, 2022

Capstone vision unchanged with Carnival Cinemas looking to relocate
A long-time fixture of Red Deer's former Riverlands, now Capstone, is looking for a new home.Carnival Cinemas opened at what is now Taylor Drive and Alexander Way in 1996, and underwent major renovati...
Aug 24, 2022

Downtown Lacombe building applies for Municipal Historic Resource designation
Lacombe city council passed first reading on Monday to designate the Denike Block building downtown as a Municipal Historic Resource.Hannah Downton, owner of interior design company Downton & Co.,...
Aug 23, 2022

Market Watch: August 19, 2022
Big Picture Lower Inflation Numbers Fueled Increased Optimism for Equities U.S. stocks climbed higher Monday, while oil prices fell on worries about slowing growth in China. Signs that U.S. inflation ...
Aug 19, 2022

Red Deer Regional Airport construction underway; airside land for sale
The expansion project of the Red Deer Regional Airport Authority is in full swing with 800,000 square metres of airside land available to sell or lease to the public.Construction of Phase 1 focused on...
Aug 19, 2022

Capstone Night Market set to run second market Friday, August 19
Capstone Night Market is gearing up to run its second night market this Friday at Canada 150 Square. The market is set to run from 5-10 p.m. on the evening of Friday, August 19, 2022, overlooking the ...
Aug 17, 2022

Strip mall proposed at Capstone location, request for site exception
One of Capstone's first developments may be a strip mall.Red Deer city council passed first reading at Monday's meeting of a Land Use Bylaw Amendment for a site exception to consider a commercial buil...
Aug 17, 2022

2022 home sales in Red Deer still outpacing last year
Red Deer home sales were slightly lower in July when compared to the month before, but still higher than the same month last year.According to the latest stats from Central Alberta Realtors Associatio...
Aug 16, 2022