Category Archives: Business

This week's highlightsLate-week geopolitical volatility wipes out much of the week's gainsBond markets rally as investors seek safe haven assets amid Middle East tensionsCanada's trade deficit hits re...

Major crop emergence is at 97 per cent in Alberta's Central Region, above the 5-year average of 91 per cent and ahead of the 10-year average of 90 per cent.That according to the latest Crop Report fro...

A report says new cleanup rules for renewable energy sites are hurting the competitiveness of Alberta's industry.Business Renewables Centre-Canada analyzed the reclamation security requirements for re...

This week's highlightsEquity markets experience a week of relief as volatility subsidesBond markets muted following flurry of macro dataBank of Canada holds key interest rate, cites 'unusual uncertain...

Red Deer Polytechnic apprentices represented the institution well at the 2025 Skills Canada National competition.From May 29-30 in Regina, Sask., RDP welding apprentice Lucas Stang won gold and Adam M...

The Red Deer District Chamber of Commerce is urging the City of Red Deer to explore all governance options for the city's electric utility before moving forward with the proposed Municipally Controlle...

In somewhat of a surprising reversal, the City of Red Deer has come to an agreement which will allow the current operator of Heritage Ranch to keep it open through Oct. 6, 2025.Back on May 26, the cit...

The Bank of Canada held its benchmark interest rate steady at 2.75 per cent today as policymakers wait for more clarity on how tariffs will impact the economy.The central bank says there was consensus...

This week's highlightsStrong start for equity markets tempered by uncertain tariff policiesBond markets advance cautiously as environment for further central bank rate cuts becomes more opaqueCanada's...

The City of Red Deer is offering some clarity on the situation surrounding Heritage Ranch.Earlier this week, the city shared it was severing ties with the current operator of Heritage Ranch, Joel Mart...