Category Archives: Business

This week's highlightsGlobal markets close a turbulent week on a cautious noteBond yields face a volatile week as markets continue to parse economic trendsCanada's services economy contracted further ...

Minister of Affordability and Utilities Nathan Neudorf and Minister of Technology and Innovation Nate Glubish are travelling to Santa Clara, California in an effort to promote Alberta as a premier des...

Cooler temperatures and rainfall were welcome relief that is expected to help later seeded crops in Alberta's Central Zone, while earlier seeded crops continue to ripen quickly. According to the lates...

Younger Albertans are finding it harder and harder to get a job.Statistics Canada says the unemployment rate in the province was unchanged at 7.1 per cent in July.Among Albertans aged 15-24, however, ...

Red Deer Emergency Services (RDES) are reminding property owners of the importance of fire safety after a property owner was charged with several offences resulting in $40,000 in fines. Between June 2...

Surging demand for rooftop solar in Alberta is sparking what advocates call a rise in shady sales tactics by those seeking to cash in on the boom.With its sunny skies and deregulated power market, Alb...

Building permit values in Red Deer continued to increase in July, with 115 issued permits valued at $17.4 million, compared with 92 issued permits in July 2023 worth $6 million, officials say.Year-to-...

Innisfail will soon be home to the world's first carbon removal innovation and commercialization centre.Canadian company Deep Sky Labs has chosen Innisfail for the project because they say the communi...

Officials with the Alberta government say the Market Surveillance Administrator's (MSA) latest report on grid alerts bolsters the province's plans to improve the power grid's reliability through marke...

This week's highlightsGlobal markets fall as cooling labour data sparks slowdown concernsBond yields fall as key data indicate a softer labour marketCanada's GDP likely to surpass central bank's secon...