Category Archives: Business

Alberta has continued its success this month in increasing housing supply in the province.New monthly data from the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation reinforces that but the government also ackn...

Smile Cookies are back for some holiday cheer at Tim Hortons locations.In Red Deer, 50 per cent of proceeds will benefit The Lending Cupboard, and 50 per cent will go to Tim Hortons Foundation camps."...

This week's highlightsCentral bank dovishness and protectionist trade policy drives volatilityFed signals following inflation data push bonds lowerCanada's home sales in October hit highest level sinc...

Businesses in the Red Deer region are wanted for a new growth initiative called BREWD -- or Business Retention Expansion and Workforce Development.BREWD is driven by a coalition of businesses, governm...

Alberta RCMP want Albertans to be very mindful when shopping online this holiday season.Black Friday and Cyber Monday are both on the horizon -- Nov. 30 and Dec. 2.RCMP say there are always many repor...

Canada Post workers officially went on strike Friday, including in Red Deer.An approximate 55,000 members of the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) are striking across the nation after 'minimal p...

Uber Eats users from Red Deer are getting high praise.According to the Uber Eats 2024 Cravings Report, Red Deer is where the third most generous tippers are, and the fourth most polite patrons.In the ...

The annual Agri-Trade Equipment Expo is back for a 40th year, Nov. 13-15, at Red Deer's Westerner Park.Among other exciting things, this year's show will feature the Lookout Room Business Centre for r...

This week's highlightsInvestors mull strong economic data and surprise U.S. electionBond markets rally in anticipation of accommodative regulatory environmentCanadian manufacturing PMI rose to 20-mont...

The Red Deer region's unemployment rate came in at 6.6 per cent in October. That compares with a rate of 7.6 per cent the month before, and 7.4 per cent the same month last year. Elsewhere throughout ...