Category Archives: Business
Province building up support system for Alberta tech entrepreneurs
Through the Alberta Technology and Innovation Strategy, Alberta's government says it is continuing to support the development and attraction of talent, business and job-creating investment. Government...
Jun 01, 2022
Privacy watchdogs say Tim Hortons app collected vast amounts of sensitive data
OTTAWA, ON - Federal and provincial privacy watchdogs say the Tim Hortons mobile ordering app violated the law by collecting vast amounts of location information from customers.In an investigation fin...
Jun 01, 2022
Province announces more flexible rules for businesses
The provincial government has new rules it says will help make Alberta the most competitive and attractive place to do business in Canada.Government officials say amendments made to the Business Corpo...
May 31, 2022
CAEP gets $50,000 grant to expand business attraction strategy
The Central Alberta Economic Partnership (CAEP) is receiving a $50,000 grant to expand its Municipal Investment Attraction Readiness Program.The grant, from CanExport Community Investment, will help u...
May 31, 2022
Olds College signs MOU with Saskatchewan Polytechnic
Olds College and Saskatchewan Polytechnic have signed an official Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to collaborate in joint activities on the Olds College Saskatchewan Smart Farm including student wor...
May 30, 2022
Market Watch: May 27
Big Picture North American Indexes Stabilize on Strong Earnings From Retailers, Banks U.S. stocks registered solid gains in a broad-based rally on Monday. The Dow rose 618 points, the Nasdaq climbed 1...
May 27, 2022
Premier Kenney meets with western premiers
Premier Jason Kenney will represent Alberta's interests at a meeting with New West Partnership premiers and at the Western Premiers' Conference in Regina, SK, this week.The back-to-back sessions on Ma...
May 26, 2022
Making it easier for outdoor patios to be dog friendly
The next time you go out to dinner at a patio or coffee shop there is a chance your favourite four-legged-pal may be able to come along.The provincial government is making it easier for dogs to be all...
May 26, 2022
Main Stage concerts announced for Westerner Days
Officials at Westerner Park in Red Deer have announced this year's concert headliners performing on the TD Main Stage for the Westerner Days Fair & Exposition July 20-24, 2022BILLY TALENT - Thursd...
May 26, 2022
The Launch at Sylvan Lake receives nearly $100,000 in federal funding
Sylvan Lake is one of 30 recipients to receive federal funding to improve tourism experiences in Alberta.Announced on Tuesday, The Launch at Sylvan Lake, a boat rental shop simultaneously serving food...
May 25, 2022