Category Archives: Business

The City of Red Deer held a taxi plate draw on June 11, 2024, to issue 15 new plates.City officials say 23 names were included in the draw, with a total of 218 plates requested. The winning names and ...

The Alberta government says the findings of a new report from a federal advisory committee are proof that Ottawa should abandon its ``reckless'' 2035 clean electricity targets.The federally appointed ...

A burst water main was a fitting introduction to the Federation of Canadian Municipalities' (FCM) Annual Conference and Trade Show that took place in Calgary the weekend of June 6-9.Red Deer city coun...

Alberta's government has announced it is providing rural communities with more than $3.2 million in grants for local projects that drive innovation and growth in rural areas. Alberta government offici...

This week's highlights North American markets muted despite strong jobs report, interest rate cut U.S., Canadian bond yields move in unison despite diverging interest rate forecasts Bank of Canada cut...

On June 6, 2024, Red Deer County launched its interactive tour guide called Driving Agri-Tourism. Starting now until August 2024, County officials say the public can explore six unique tours designed ...

The Alberta government says it is working to enhance supply chains between Edmonton and the Port of Prince Rupert in order to get more products to new markets. Provincial officials say the Port of Pri...

Mattress Mattress in Gasoline Alley (145 Leva Avenue) and Red Deer (2310 50 Avenue) is inviting dads to take part in their Father's Day Pillow Fight on June 16.Up to 1,000 dads and 2,000 kids will tak...

OTTAWA, ON - Canada's unemployment rate continued its upward climb in May, rising slightly to 6.2 per cent as opportunities became harder to find for prospective jobseekers.Statistics Canada's latest ...

WestJet has a new lowest-cost option known as UltraBasic.The new rate, which replaces the basic fare, does not allow for carry-on bags, unless a customer is flying on a long-haul flight. Seats togethe...