Category Archives: Business

EDMONTON, AB. -- In an effort to support businesses affected by public health measures introduced in April 2021, a spring grant application period opened April 23, for COVID aid funding. Applications ...

This Saturday will mark the official opening of the 51st season of The Market at Red Deer, better known as the Red Deer Farmers' Market.Co-manager Patrick Moffat says they'll once again open on the Sa...

The province's credit rating is taking a hit.Bond-rating agency S&P Global says the "fiscal shock" from the COVID-19 pandemic has further worsened Alberta's finances, which has still not yet recov...

WATERTON, AB - Canada's national parks are gearing up to welcome visitors for the May long weekend.Parks Canada says the visitor season will officially begin with most tourist amenities and businesses...

EDMONTON - Early results from a provincial survey on coal mining in the Rocky Mountains show major concerns about expanding the industry. Ninety per cent of the respondents say there are some areas of...

Home sales in Red Deer remained red hot last month. This is a good sign for the economy as Alberta tries to climb back from the COVID-19 pandemic, says Lindsay Olver, chair of the Central Alberta Real...

The Red Deer and District Chamber of Commerce has teamed up with the Alberta Chambers of Commerce and Government of Alberta to prove COVID-19 rapid testing kits to local businesses and non-profit orga...

The provincial government says a new $2 million grant program will help Alberta's live music professionals through the pandemic and help venues find creative solutions to support musicians.The Stabili...

It's been a long haul for Westerner Park officials, says CEO Mike Olesen, a day after Red Deer city council approved a $22 million aid package. The bailout, which includes a $3 million operating grant...

ATB Financial says the province just saw its best March on record when it comes to oil production. After pulling back in January and February, ATB Financial says the volume of daily oil production in ...