Category Archives: Business

Market Watch- Nov. 16, 2018
U.S. Markets Get Mid-Term Bounce; Oil Enters Bear Territory The Dow jumped nearly 550 points Wednesday as U.S. stocks extended a recent rebound, after midterm elections delivered a divided Congress wi...
Nov 16, 2018

Construction, trades career fair Wednesday in Red Deer
MCG Career and Employment Services Inc. (formerly McBride Career Group Inc.) is hosting a Career and Employment Fair on Wednesday, Nov. 21 in Red Deer focused on the construction and trades industry. ...
Nov 15, 2018

Market Watch - November 9, 2018
U.S. Markets Get Mid-Term Bounce; Oil Enters Bear Territory The Dow jumped nearly 550 points Wednesday as U.S. stocks extended a recent rebound, after midterm elections delivered a divided Congress wi...
Nov 09, 2018

Olds College and Agri-Trade team up to launch AgSmart next summer
Olds College has teamed up with Agri-Trade in Red Deer to announce a cutting-edge, high-tech Ag event next summer focused on technology and data across the agriculture sector. AgSmart will take place ...
Nov 08, 2018

Red Deer woman makes successful pitch on Dragon's Den
A Red Deer woman hoping to land a deal for her eco-friendly feminine hygiene product made a successful pitch on CBC's Dragon's Den Thursday night. “Megapreneur” JB Owen has developed a pro...
Nov 08, 2018

Housing starts continue to lag in Red Deer
The cooling trend when it comes to housing starts in Red Deer continues, according to the latest numbers from Canada Mortgage and Housing. CMHC says Red Deer saw 13 housing starts last month, down fro...
Nov 08, 2018

Stettler County livestock producers to receive federal tax relief
After initially being left off the list, it has been announced by the Government of Canada that the County of Stettler is now one of the 2018 Prescribed Regions for the Livestock Tax Deferral Provisio...
Nov 07, 2018
Researcher into anti-pipeline movement speaking in Red Deer Thursday
A researcher who has investigated Canada's inability to get energy pipelines to tidewater is presenting in Red Deer this week. Vivian Krause will speak about her research on foreign investment into bl...
Nov 06, 2018

CFR makes way for Agri-Trade at Westerner Park
An event billed as the 'Best Agricultural Equipment Buying Show in Canada' returns to Red Deer's Westerner Park this week. Fresh off the heels of CFR 45, Agri-Trade Equipment Expo 2018 runs from Novem...
Nov 05, 2018

Safety Compliance Team conducts latest round of bar and restaurant checks
Another round of safety checks at local restaurants and bars took place last Friday evening, according to The City of Red Deer. The checks were conducted by the Public Safety Compliance Team. Ten chec...
Nov 05, 2018