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Debt-burdened Canadians want to dig themselves out

personal debt squeeze

Top financial concerns are the rising cost of goods, the low Canadian dollar , low wages and household debt, according to CIBC survey

Published January 2, 2020
Categorised as Business, Life, Today, Your Money Tagged Personal Finance, Retirement savings

Alberta’s small business confidence lowest in Canada

balance sheet calculator
Photo by Jessica Lewis from Pexels

The CFIB barometer of business confidence in the province dropped by 6.4 points to 38.3, the lowest in the country

Published December 27, 2019
Categorised as Alberta, Business, Small business Tagged alberta, Alberta economy

Coastal GasLink pipeline sale gives TC the cash to build it

oil pipeline

TC Energy announced it will sell 65 per cent of the Coastal GasLink Pipeline Project to private equity firm KKR and Alberta Investment Management Corporation (AIMCo)

Published December 27, 2019
Categorised as Alberta, Eye on BC, Business Tagged Aboriginal Canadians, Aboriginal Politics, Pipelines, BC environment, BC

Video: Recent court ruling limits Airbnbs in condos

Erin Berney, lawyer, Field Law
Erin Berney, lawyer, Field Law

Erin Berney, a lawyer with Field Law, discusses implications of the recent ruling for condo boards and owners

Published December 20, 2019
Categorised as Top stories, Business, Webinars, Alberta Tagged Alberta economy, Calgary economy, Airbnb, Alberta tourism

October retail sales in Alberta end two-year slide

retail sales clothing
Photo by Artem Beliaikin from Pexels

An increase of 0.4 per cent came after retail sales in the province had fallen below levels last reported in August 2017

Published December 20, 2019
Categorised as Alberta, Top stories, Business Tagged alberta, Alberta economy, Retail

Wholesale sales in Alberta dip slightly in October

canola
courtesy grainnews.ca

There were sales of $6.8 billion in the province — down 0.4 per cent from September but up 1.5 per cent from October 2018

Published December 19, 2019
Categorised as Business, Alberta Tagged Canadian economy, Wholesale, Alberta economy

Average wages in Alberta still highest in the country

Average weekly earnings of non-farm payroll employees was $1,185.83 in October, 3.8 per cent higher than a year ago

Published December 19, 2019
Categorised as Alberta, Business Tagged Alberta economy, Jobs

Alberta’s inflation rate below Canadian average

inflation graph

The traveller accommodation index trended downward in November, falling 4.2 per cent year over year, according to Statistics Canada

Published December 19, 2019
Categorised as Alberta, Top stories, Business Tagged Alberta economy, Inflation

Cold, wet weather stings Prairies’ honey production

bees pollination
photo courtesy Pexels.com

Fell by 35 per cent in Alberta, 1.9 per cent in Manitoba and by 1.4 per cent in Saskatchewan

Published December 18, 2019
Categorised as Alberta, Business, Manitoba, Saskatchewan Tagged Manitoba economy, Saskatchewan, Saskatchewan economy, Agriculture, alberta, Alberta economy, Manitoba

Manufacturing sales leads strong month for Alberta

Manufacturing sector welder

Manufacturing sales in Alberta increased 1.6 per cent to $6.3 billion in October, as a result of higher sales in the food and chemical industries

Published December 18, 2019
Categorised as Business, Alberta Tagged Alberta economy, Jobs, Manufacturing, Alberta employment

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