Tag Archives: Business & Economy
Market Watch: Sept. 25
Big Picture Mixed Week for Stocks as Fed Underscores Uncertainty in U.S. Economy N.A. markets got off to a strong start Monday as a rebound in technology shares lifted U.S. and Canadian stocks, helpin...
Sep 25, 2020
Alberta launches Women in STEM Award Program
The Alberta government announced this week that it is introducing the Women in STEM Award Program to help young women reach their career goals in science, technology, engineering and math.Fifty awards...
Sep 25, 2020
Celebrating 'local' for World Tourism Day
World Tourism Day is coming up Sunday and officials with Tourism Red Deer are hoping Red Deerians will find a way to celebrate it.Rene Rondeau, Executive Director at Tourism Red Deer, says central Alb...
Sep 25, 2020
Retail vacancy rates declining in downtown Red Deer
It's a seemingly positive sign for downtown Red Deer as retail vacancy rates are starting to come down.According to the Red Deer Downtown Business Association (DBA), Salomons Commercial indicates that...
Sep 24, 2020
Province announces Mineral Advisory Council
CALGARY, AB - The government of Alberta has announced a five-member panel that will work to help the province become a world leader in mineral resource production.The Mineral Advisory Council will hel...
Sep 23, 2020
Red Deer auto dealer receives prestigious honour from provincial peers
A Red Deer automotive dealer has been announced as the youngest person to ever be named an Alberta Dealer of Excellence.Garrett Scott of the Scottsville Automotive Group in Red Deer has been announced...
Sep 23, 2020
Celebrating Alberta’s forests and our foresters
National Forest Week runs until Sept. 26 and 2020 marks the 100th anniversary of the annual campaign, which this year explores the topic of forest health.Albertans own some of the most beautiful fores...
Sep 22, 2020
Red Deer forced to wait another year for economic boost from World Juniors
Local businesses are lamenting the fact they won't see a much needed boost this winter from the World Junior Hockey Championship. On Thursday, the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) announced ...
Sep 18, 2020
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Sep 18, 2020
Alberta Court orders recalculation of $1.4B in damages, supports Dow in Nova lawsuit
Both sides are welcoming an Alberta Court of Appeal ruling that supports a trial judge decision in favour of Dow Chemical Canada over Nova Chemicals Corp. but orders a recalculation of its award of $1...
Sep 17, 2020