Category Archives: Business

A long-time Red Deer business has been acquired by North America's largest provider of wireless communications equipment. BearCom Group Inc, has announced it has acquired Communications Group Red Deer...

Big Picture By Andrew Trimble Trump to meet Kim There was no shortage of market-moving events to digest this week including geopolitical developments, trade tariffs and three monetary policy meetings....

Three teams of students from Red Deer high schools had a chance Thursday night to showcase their very own business in front of their fellow peers, mentors and company sponsors. The Junior Achievement ...

Officials with Olds College are giving the thumbs-up to the Alberta Government's proposed Growth and Diversification Act announced on Thursday, as well as the planned creation of 3,000 new spaces for ...

RED DEER - Toys “R” Us stores in Canada, including the one at Bower Place in Red Deer, will be unaffected by the closure of all the chain’s U.S. locations. The company confirmed the ...

OTTAWA - Some facts and figures about the steel and aluminum industries in Canada: Steel: Production: About 13 billion tonnes a year. Sales: About $14 billion. Jobs: 22,000 direct, 100,000 indirect. E...

Job seekers put their best smiles on Tuesday as they attended the annual Central Alberta Job Fair at Westerner Park. Roughly 400 people showed up in the first half hour alone. Aaron Sheppard, Director...

RED DEER- According to the latest ManpowerGroup Employment Outlook Survey, Red Deer area employers expect a mild hiring climate for the second quarter of 2018. Survey data reveals that 10 per cent of ...

The Red Deer and District Chamber of Commerce is hosting an information session regarding recent changes to the provincial Employment Standards Code and Regulation. The session provided by The Governm...

RED DEER- The Red Deer area unemployment rate for February remained unchanged from January at 5.5%. The unemployment rate for our area in February 2017 was 9%. The Alberta rate dropped from 7.0 % to 6...