Category Archives: Business

Housing is a hot topic from the federal government's 2022 budget announced Thursday. The Central Alberta REALTORS Association (CARA) says while the strategies are positive, they may not be solving the...

The Red Deer region's unemployment rate came in lower last month when compared to the month before.According to the latest figures from Statistics Canada, the Red Deer region's jobless rate in March w...

Big Picture Tech Stocks Decline as Investors Weigh Fed Plans U.S. equity markets climbed Monday as investors went bargain shopping in the beaten-down tech sector, which has come under pressure this ye...

Red Deer County council has unanimously approved a total contribution of $3.75 million towards the Red Deer Regional Airport's 2022 Expansion Project.The project aims to support heavier aircrafts at t...

It will take collaboration between businesses, employer training, and proper utilization of government supports to attract and retain skilled labour in central Alberta. This is according to a recent W...

Lacombe city council has approved a proposal from Vesta Energy Ltd. to purchase the exclusive naming rights to the community's Eastside Recreation Area, creating the new Vesta Energy Fish & Fetch ...

The Technology Access Centre for Livestock Production (TACLP) at Olds College has received $440,000 in funding from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) for enhancin...

Don't spoil your dinner this Saturday because the Food and Beverage Expo is back at Red Deer's Westerner Park."The show is about coming and discovering all the amazing businesses that operate here loc...

Big Picture U.S. Stocks Close Out Q1 on a Down Note as War in Ukraine Continues U.S. stocks closed slightly higher following a volatile session Monday, while bond yields remained near three-year highs...

After two years of overcoming challenges and hurdles presented by the COVID-19 pandemic shortly after their opening, a unique Red Deer business has weathered the storm and is finally able to celebrate...