Category Archives: Business

Gasoline prices have been edging up since the start of 2021.GasBuddy.com's Patrick de Haan says the price of a litre of gas is up 13 cents from a year ago because of a surge in oil prices."A barrel of...

RED DEER - The union representing staff at the Olymel pork processing plant in Red Deer says it's exploring legal options to make sure workers are paid during a shutdown brought on by a COVID-19 outbr...

A report by an organization that represents more than 90 chief executives says a harmonized sales tax and a carbon tax could help provide Alberta with the revenue it needs to handle its growing debt.T...

CALGARY, AB. - WestJet will end it's service between Medicine Hat and Calgary next month.In a release, the airline says it's making the decision as a result of what it calls new and increasingly restr...

Red Deer city council has given its approval for the rezoning of eight properties in the city's Riverside Light Industrial Area (RLIA).Following second and third readings of the land use bylaw amendme...

In response to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Premier Jason Kenney and Minister of Jobs, Economy and Innovation Doug An extra $10,000 will be available to small- and medium-sized businesses in Alberta...

The closure of one of the largest hog slaughter facilities in the country due to a major COVID-19 outbreak is causing headaches for many producers in Western Canada. The outbreak linked to the Olymel ...

Big Picture U.S. Markets Hit Pause Button After Strong Monday; TSX Winning Streak Ends After a strong bounce-back week, N.A. equity markets continued climbing Monday, with U.S. and Canadian stocks hit...

EDMONTON - Alberta and the federal government say another $400 million in funding is available to help clean up inactive oil and gas sites in the province.The money includes $100 million for clean up ...

Year over year building permit values decreased significantly in Red Deer last month, despite an overall increase in the number of permits issued. According to City officials, 60 permits were approved...