Category Archives: Business
Le Chateau plans to close all stores
Shoppers are likely to lose another option for clothes in Red Deer.Le Chateau announced Friday it is seeking to shut down all 123 locations across Canada and liquidate its assets. Bower Place Shopping...
Oct 23, 2020
MARKET WATCH: Oct. 23
Big Picture Markets Remain Focused on Prospects for U.S. Stimulus Canadian and U.S. indexes declined on Monday as U.S. lawmakers still struggled to reach an agreement on coronavirus stimulus that woul...
Oct 23, 2020
Alberta lifting cap on crude oil production by year’s end
EDMONTON, AB - The Alberta government is lifting oil production limits by the end of this year.The province says this will allow producers to utilize available pipeline capacity and create jobs. While...
Oct 23, 2020
Alberta to lead new COVID-19 pilot program for international travellers
CALGARY, AB - The province is taking part in a pilot program for safe travel amid the pandemic.The Alberta and federal governments will test an alternative to the current COVID-19 14-day quarantine re...
Oct 22, 2020
WestJet to refund some passengers whose flights were cancelled because of COVID-19
WestJet says it will begin providing refunds to passengers who had their WestJet and Swoop flights cancelled by the airlines as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.The company says the refunds - the fir...
Oct 22, 2020
Chamber of Commerce honours 2020 Business of the Year winners
The Red Deer & District Chamber of Commerce announced the 2020 Business of the Year Awards to five recipients at their 37th Business of the Year Awards held at the Cambridge Red Deer Hotel & C...
Oct 21, 2020
Dustin Snider re-elected Chamber of Commerce president
The Red Deer & District Chamber of Commerce held its 126th Annual General Meeting and Organizational Meeting Monday evening at Riverbend Golf Course where Dustin Snider from Earl's Restaurant was ...
Oct 21, 2020
Feds approve natural gas pipeline expansion west of Rocky Mountain House
The federal government has approved the expansion of a natural gas pipeline through Clearwater County, west of Rocky Mountain House.On Tuesday, Natural Resources Minister Seamus O'Regan gave the green...
Oct 20, 2020
Resiliency a key theme during Small Business Week
This week is small business week across Canada and the Red Deer and District Chamber of Commerce is reminding you to support local.CEO Rick More says the week is meant to celebrate and recognize the i...
Oct 19, 2020
66th annual Westerner Dairy Showcase goes this week
The long running Westerner Dairy Showcase will go ahead this week with pandemic rules in place.Dairy farmers and industry pros are excited to gather at Westerner Park Oct. 22-24 to network and reconne...
Oct 19, 2020