Category Archives: Business

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says her government is taking steps to challenge the proposed federal greenhouse gas emissions cap.Suggestions include a legal challenge to the cap, passing legislation ...

U.S. president-elect Donald Trump has threatened to impose large tariffs once he takes office early in the new year. On Monday, Trump said he'll implement a 25 per cent tariff on all Canadian imports ...

The Town of Ponoka would like to remind local business owners they have until Dec. 31, to renew their business licences for 2025. Town officials say businesses that operate, provide or sell a product ...

This week's highlightsEquity markets rebound despite geopolitical tensions, post election re-pricingShifting interest rate forecasts push bond yields higherCanada's inflation rate jumps back up to 2% ...

Alberta's government says it is investing $300,000 to help veterans ready to re-enter civilian life transition to careers in the skilled trades. The investment will be put towards a program called Hel...

Member companies of the Canadian Crop Hail Insurance Association (CCHA) paid out $230 million to Western Canadian grain farmers.With coverage in place, damaging storms resulted in nearly 11,000 claims...

Following four days of debate, Red Deer city council has approved an operating budget of around $512 million; this yields a 10.5 per cent property tax increase, which for an average home in Red Deer -...

As a part of the Canadian Chamber's 2024 Inclusive Growth Dialogue series, the Red Deer District Chamber will host the dialogue "Navigating the Twin Transitions to Shape an Inclusive Economy," on Dece...

The MLA for Vermillion-Lloydminster-Wainwright, Garth Rowswell, is travelling to Washington, D.C. today to promote Alberta's ability to meet U.S. energy demands at the Legislative Energy Horizon Insti...

Officials with Red Deer County say they are working diligently to minimize current postal disruptions for residents and ratepayers. "The County has proactively made arrangements to ensure the continui...