Category Archives: Business
Matt Cassidy elected 100th president of Red Deer & District Chamber
The Red Deer & District Chamber of Commerce has named its 100th president.Matt Cassidy of Beyond Insurance was elected as president at the organization's 127th AGM this week.Cassidy founded his bu...
Oct 08, 2021
RDP receives national award recognizing sustainability for newest Residences
Red Deer Polytechnic is celebrating national recognition of its ongoing sustainability efforts. Red Deer Polytechnic's newest Residences has been named one of Canada's Clean50 Top Project Award (https...
Oct 07, 2021
Red Deer County receives Distinguished Budget Presentation Award for 2021
Red Deer County has been recognized with a prestigious award for its transparent financial reporting and budget presentation. Red Deer County has once again been named the recipient of the Government ...
Oct 07, 2021
Upcoming Innisfail business survey first part of retention and expansion program
The Innisfail Chamber of Commerce and Town of Innisfail are conducting a business survey later this month.The survey aims to gather insight into challenges businesses are facing and identify opportuni...
Oct 03, 2021
Market Watch: October 1, 2021
Big Picture North American equity markets lose ground amid inflation fears, rising bond yields U.S. indexes were mixed Monday, with tech shares slipping and financials climbing, as 10-year U.S. Treasu...
Oct 01, 2021
Former Red Deer Polytechnic students honoured provincially for solar energy project
With climate issues heating up and the need to reduce carbon footprints more pressing than ever, a former team of Red Deer Polytechnic (RDP) engineering technology students has come up with a bright i...
Sep 29, 2021
Sylvan Lake mom heads national 2SLGBTQ+ business directory
A national business directory for 2SLGBTQ+-friendly businesses is being taken over by a central Alberta woman.RainbowConnect.ca was launched one year ago by former Red Deer resident and current Calgar...
Sep 25, 2021
Tickets on sale now for 47th Canadian Finals Rodeo
Tickets are now on sale for the 47th Canadian Finals Rodeo (CFR) November 3-7. Fans can take in any or all of the six performances that feature the best rodeo contestants competing in the final event ...
Sep 24, 2021
Market Watch: Sept. 24, 2021
Big Picture Markets Uneasy Over Possible Collapse of Chinese Property Developer It was an especially rough start to the trading week for North American markets on Monday as worries about spreading con...
Sep 24, 2021
Even lawyers having trouble making sense of Restrictions Exemption Program, says Chamber
Local businesses are feeling frustrated and confused with Alberta's latest round of public health measures. Since Premier Jason Kenney declared a state of public health emergency on Sept. 15, employer...
Sep 21, 2021