Tag Archives: Business & Economy

Encana moves headquarters from Calgary to U.S., changes name to Ovintiv
Encana Corp., one of Canada's oldest and largest energy companies, is moving its corporate headquarters from Calgary to the United States to bolster its access to deep-pocketed investors.The company, ...
Oct 31, 2019

Alberta easing curtailment limits as long as operators ship more crude by rail
EDMONTON -The Alberta government will work with oil companies on a program that will allow them to produce more - as long as they agree to ship more of their crude by rail.Industry approached the gove...
Oct 31, 2019 (The Canadian Press)

SunRype sold by Jim Pattison Group to Quebec company
SunRype Products has a new owner.Lassonde Industries Inc., based in Rougemont, Quebec, announced today that two of its subsidiaries have entered into an agreement with subsidiaries of The Jim Pattison...
Oct 30, 2019

Alberta tables climate plan for industry; retains key parts of old legislation
EDMONTON - Alberta has introduced a new climate plan for the province's big greenhouse gas emitters that it says will achieve similar emissions cuts as the former NDP government's plan and at less cos...
Oct 29, 2019 (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck)

Jim Pattison Broadcast Group buys stake in Edmonton digital marketing agency
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops-based Jim Pattison Broadcast Group (JPBG) is known for operating radio and television stations throughout Western Canada, but today is announcing an expansion of its digital re...
Oct 29, 2019

Local home sales down 9% in 2019
Local home sales continue to lag behind last year's pace, according to the latest numbers from the Central Alberta Realtors Association. Through the end of September, year-to-date home sales are down ...
Oct 28, 2019

Alberta is Canada's retail cannabis leader: Report
EDMONTON- ATB Financial says the province is a leader when it comes to the development of the legal retail cannabis market.Alberta's Crown-owned bank says the government has issued more than 280 licen...
Oct 26, 2019

Market Watch: Oct. 25
Big Picture - Stocks Struggle for Traction as Investors Assess Corporate EarningsU.S. stocks were up slightly Monday to start the busiest week of the quarter for corporate earnings. With results in fr...
Oct 26, 2019

The Great Indoors Market at Bower Place
Here's the latest news from our friends at Bower Place Shopping Centre. We catch up with the team there to find out what is coming your way next month. Watch and learn, then watch to win!
Oct 26, 2019

Liberals: TMX pipeline could fund $500 million a year in clean energy projects
OTTAWA - The Liberal government expects to get $500 million a year out of the expanded Trans Mountain pipeline and is promising to spend it all on cleaner sources of energy and projects that...
Oct 24, 2019