On the heels of Donald Trump’s election as the 47th president of the United States, serious concerns are being raised over the potential negative impact […]
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Alberta asks municipalities to name oil companies not paying taxes, reeve says no use
By Jack Farrell The Canadian Press Posted November 6, 2024 4:55 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Alberta […]
Property taxes going up in Calgary, but city says it has limited the increase
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Calgarians won’t be facing another hike in property taxes next year after the city announced Tuesday that […]
Global refinery market weakness hits Parkland Corp.’s Burnaby facility
Fuel retailer Parkland Corp. has lowered its full-year earnings forecast as sluggish market conditions continue to take a bite out of margins at the company’s […]
Alberta food bank demand nearly doubles over past 5 years: report
Canada’s reliance on food banks has soared to a grim new milestone and is “spiralling out of control,” according to a new report from Food […]
Canada on track to be world’s 3rd-largest exporter of wheat in ’24-25 crop year
Canada is on track to be the world’s third-largest wheat exporter for the second year in a row as crop production in the prairie provinces […]
Edmonton named as top destination by Lonely Planet
More eyes are on Edmonton, a city now named as a top 30 must visit destination by Lonely Planet. “We want people from all around […]
Deerfoot Trail construction update: 2 sections complete, 6 more to go
Construction on another section of the massive Deerfoot Trail Improvement Project in Calgary is now complete. Provincial Transport Minister Devin Dreeshan announced Friday that construction […]
Natural gas producers await LNG Canada’s start. Will it be the fix for prices?
Natural gas producers in Western Canada have white-knuckled it through months of depressed prices, with the expectation that their fortunes will improve when LNG Canada […]
Interest rate cut ‘great news’ for businesses, homeowners: Calgary Chamber of Commerce
Wednesday’s announcement that the Bank of Canada has slashed its overnight lending rate by half a percentage point is “great news for the economy,” says […]