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Tag: Economy
TC Energy CEO sees opportunity in Donald Trump win as company focuses on natural gas
Donald Trump’s return to the White House is good news for Canada’s energy sector and an opportunity for TC Energy Corp., the CEO of the […]
Global Calgary annual cookie sale launches in support of The Magic of Christmas
Nothing beats Christmas cookies and a glass of milk — just ask Santa. Well, here’s your chance to get a jump on the holiday baking […]
Calgary charity’s efforts to help homeless pet owners hit by funding loss
As Calgary faced its first blast of winter this week, the city’s homeless population is grappling with freezing conditions — and dwindling resources. For Oleta […]
Canadian seniors hard hit by postal strike
While Canada Post and its unionized employees continue to try to hammer out a new contract agreement at the bargaining table, the ripple effects of […]
Calgary’s ‘living wage’ hit by soaring cost of food and housing
A big jump in the cost of housing and food means there has also been a increase in Calgary’s living wage over the past year, […]
‘If I have to die in front of a bulldozer’: Opponents rally against exploration for coal mining in Alberta
Opponents of Northback Holdings’ application to do some exploratory drilling for coal on the eastern slopes of the Rocky Mountains rallied in front of the […]
Impact of plumetting Canadian dollar being felt at the dinner table
“They call me the Godfather of produce,” says Mike Soufan, owner of Freestone Produce in Calgary. But it’s getting more and more expensive for Soufan […]
Trump’s proposed tariffs unlikely to include Canadian oil: experts
President-elect Donald Trump’s promise to slap an across-the-board tariff of at least 10 per cent on all imports including from Canada is unlikely to apply […]
Businesses warn of product shortages, rising costs due to possible postal strike
A strike by the Canadian Union of Postal Workers could be devastating for small retailers at their busiest time of year, according to the Retail […]