Thanks to the floods of 2013, the Bow River in downtown Calgary has become a magnet for river surfers.
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Monthly Archives: August 2014
National Bank of Canada profit rises on capital markets, wealth
National Bank of Canada said third- quarter profit rose 9.7 percent on gains in its capital markets business and wealth management.
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Looking for tenants
The city’s economic development team is contemplating the creation of a tenant attraction package that would help to attract and retain tenants for commercial and industrial properties in the city.
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A look at the 2014 census
City administration recently released its report on the 2014 municipal census.
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City rules make garage suites complicated
EDMONTON – Allan Brindza thought adding a garage suite to his corner lot in Queen Mary Park would be a simple way to earn a bit of extra income.
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Staring Into the Great Abyss – Are You Prepared?
Is a looming war coincident with a depressed gold price and a stock market peak an example of — staring into the great abyss?
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Why The Debate Over Energy Storage Utterly Misses The Point
The debate over which energy storage technology will prove to be the best in the long-term is woefully misguided.
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US mortgage volume ekes out gain on tiny drop in rates
While mortgage rates have teetered within a tight range, even a slight drop in interest rates was enough to boost mortgage applications, which are still coming in at an anemic pace.
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Thank You Singapore!!
China continues to lead the way with readers from Asia, but Singapore you continue to amaze us with your consistency. Thanks again for spreading the word about our site and making us world renowned regarding Alberta real estate!!
Americans Are Feeling Pretty Good About Everything
Rising consumer confidence in the US is confirming my bullish outlook for the economy and stocks. Yesterday’s release of the August Consumer Confidence Index (CCI) was especially upbeat. It is based on a survey conducted monthly by the Conference Board. I think it is more sensitive to labor market conditions than the survey conducted by the University of Michigan to derive their Consumer Sentiment Index (CSI). Here are some of the key highlights that impressed me the most:
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