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The Mustard Seed in Red Deer is getting a much-appreciated boost to its School Lunch Program thanks to local brewery Troubled Monk.To celebrate its ninth anniversary, Troubled Monk welcomed 500 people...
Jun 26, 2024
WestJet says it faces a possible strike by its mechanics starting as early as Friday.The airline says the Aircraft Mechanics Fraternal Association has issued a strike notice that could mean a work sto...
Sheldon Spackman Jun 26, 2024
Alberta's government says it is continuing to support the province's growing aviation and aerospace sector. According to government officials, Alberta's aviation sector is an important driver of econo...
Jun 25, 2024
Alberta Grains has joined those opposing federal changes to rules around the capital gains tax.It is asking that intergenerational farm transfers be taxed at the original 50 per cent rate. The organiz...
Sheldon Spackman Jun 25, 2024
This week's highlights U.S. markets edge higher as tech stocks take centre stage Global yields assess data indicating a slowing economy Annual pace of Canadian housing starts in May up 10% from April ...
Jun 24, 2024
A visit by the education minister offered a chance, organizers say, to showcase what amazing things are going on with the Central Alberta Collegiate Institute (CACI) program.Minister Demetrios Nicolai...
Jun 23, 2024
Re-seeding has been reported in several areas of the Central Alberta region due to wind erosion on hills. That's according to the latest Alberta Crop Report from Agriculture Financial Services Corpora...
Jun 21, 2024
Lacombe County and the Lacombe and District Chamber of Commerce are partnering for a second year on the Farm Family of the Year Award, aiming to recognize the exceptional achievements and contribution...
Jun 20, 2024
Dairy Innovation West (DIW) Buildings & Land Corporation has qualified for the Agri-Processing Investment Tax Credit program with a project to construct Canada's first milk concentration facility ...
Jun 19, 2024
Three field days will be hosted across the province to showcase agronomic and crop management topics that are top of mind for farmers, agronomists, and industry across Alberta.The Alberta Crop Diagnos...
Jun 19, 2024