Category Archives: Business
100 Men Red Deer encourages you to "Be a man who gives a damn!"
The 100 Men Red Deer fundraising club is calling on the public to "Be a Man who gives a damn". The club has released its new schedule for the year with their next meeting on June 6 at The Hideout Rest...
Apr 21, 2022
Employment Placement and Support Services holding symposium on workplace diversity
Employment Placement and Support Services (EPSS) is hosting a free online event on May 5. The Employment Partnerships Symposium runs from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and focuses on business growth through workpl...
Apr 19, 2022
Westerner Park wraps up successful Horse Expo over the Easter long weekend
The largest equine trade show in western Canada has now wrapped up at Red Deer's Westerner Park.The April 15-17 event hosted by Horse Expo Canada saw thousands of people from central Alberta and abroa...
Apr 18, 2022
Local home sales trending upward
Home sales in Red Deer continued their upward trend in the month of March.According to the latest market update from Central Alberta Realtors Association (CARA), there were 204 units sold in Red Deer ...
Apr 18, 2022
Two local organizations earn awards from Inclusion Alberta
Olds College and UFA are being lauded as recent recipients of Community Inclusion awards from Inclusion Alberta.Inclusion Alberta is a non-profit advocating on behalf of children and adults with devel...
Apr 14, 2022
Nine local communities part of provincial Rural Entrepreneur Stream
Nine central Alberta municipalities are now participating in the Government of Alberta's Rural Entrepreneur Stream, a part of the Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP).The nine are each members...
Apr 14, 2022
Online business directory launches in Red Deer
Officials with the City of Red Deer say it will now be easier than ever to support locally owned businesses with the launch of an online business directory. The new tool contains all businesses licens...
Apr 13, 2022
U.S. senator backs Alberta premier in energy security partnership
CALGARY, AB - A high-profile United States senator is backing Alberta Premier Jason Kenney in pushing for more North American oil to supplant Russian supplies during the invasion of Ukraine.West Virgi...
Apr 13, 2022
Local wealth management director sees positives in latest federal budget
A local money manager says the federal government's budget announced last week has more of a short-term approach in addressing the country's current economic challenges. Dion Zukiwsky, Branch Manager ...
Apr 12, 2022
Province outlines strategy to help tech and innovation sector grow
CALGARY, AB - The provincial government has released its strategy to boost the technology and innovation sector, create jobs and diversify the economy.The Alberta Technology and Innovation Strategy is...
Apr 12, 2022