Category Archives: Business

A partnership between the City of Red Deer, Telus, and F3 Networks has been formed to bring fibre-optic infrastructure to the community.Announced Thursday morning, Telus PureFibre will be available ov...

This week's highlightsEquity markets demonstrate resilience despite shaky fundamentalsBond market investors moving past tariff headlines to economic data ahead of FOMC meetingCanada's GDP contracted b...

The Red Deer and District Chamber is encouraged by the city's intentions for Budget 2026, but remains concerned about the pressures impacting local businesses, such as rising operating costs, labour s...

The long-running downtown market which runs every Wednesday through parts of the spring and summer on Red Deer's Little Gaetz Avenue is moving, but not far.The Downtown Business Association shared Fri...

Dress for Success Central Alberta (DFSCA) is celebrating 15 years of serving women in Central Alberta. Officials note, DFSCA began operations in Red Deer in October 2008, receiving official charity st...

The industry group representing Canada's oil and gas service contractors has laid out its top priorities for the Liberal government in Ottawa, which held onto power in Monday's federal election.The Ca...

This week's highlightsEquity markets shrug off U.S. uncertainty, unpredictabilityBond markets regain some stability following several volatile weeksCanadian home sales drop in March, along with buildi...

If passed, Budget 2025 will create a new grant program designed to empower unions to offer additional apprenticeship training in high demand programs. There is $15 million allocated for the program, t...

Following a recent city council motion to review the disestablishment of the Business Improvement Area (BIA) in Red Deer and explore new funding models, the Downtown Business Association (DBA) would l...

Red Deer County's Junction 42 is now home to the fastest electric vehicle (EV) charger along Highway 2 in the central Alberta region, according to EQUS, after the unveiling of a new charging station o...