Category Archives: Business

Representatives with Central Alberta: Access Prosperity joined high ranking officials last week in welcoming the Ambassador of Thailand to tour the region. On June 27, His Excellency the Ambassador of...

Big Picture By Bill Curry Trade Woes Persist; Oil Prices Climb It's become an all-too-familiar refrain, but trade tensions continue to weigh on global markets. On Monday, U.S. and Canadian stocks suff...

OTTAWA- The Conference Board of Canada released its economic outlook for the city of Red Deer today. Highlights of the report include: – Red Deer's economy, after expanding strongly in 2017, is ...

Big Picture By Bill Curry Loonie Suffering From G7 Summit Fallout Heated anti-Canada rhetoric from the Trump Administration following the G7 Summit has many Canadian business leaders concerned about t...

RED DEER- Nominations are now open for the Red Deer and District Business of the Year Awards. The awards held in conjunction with Small Business Week and are presented in five categories to businesses...

An Alberta-based producer of medical cannabis has announced an expansion of its flagship production facility in Olds. Sundial Growers Inc. has started to receive and install their custom-built, state-...

Big Picture By Bill Curry Loonie Suffering From G7 Summit Fallout Heated anti-Canada rhetoric from the Trump Administration following the G7 Summit has many Canadian business leaders concerned about t...

RED DEER- McDonald's Canada has announced that Janette Santiago, manager of the McDonald's Restaurant in Easthill Centre, has won a 2018 Outstanding Manager of the Year award. The award recognizes the...

CALGARY – Suncor Energy says a fuel supply shortage that left some of its Petro-Canada stations in the four western provinces with no gasoline to pump should clear up in the next few days. Stati...

RED DEER- Building permits slowed down in May and dropped from an estimated $15 million in May 2017 to $9 million last month. Year-to-date building permits continue to rise in value over 2017 for the ...