The Alberta Government says of the 532 contracts signed for Fort McMurray recovery and rebuilding contracts, 80 per cent have been with local employers.
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Monthly Archives: May 2016
Negative Interest Rates Set to Propel the Dow Jones to the Stratosphere?
Central bankers wanted to put the fear of God into the masses and to a large degree they have succeeded in doing so; the masses are so afraid that they continue to hoard their money and refuse to put into the market, and that is why this Bull-Market is the most hated in history.
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Has it come to this? Selling yourself to buy a house
The price of a home in one of the country’s hottest real estate markets apparently now includes your privacy.
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The 31 happiest, richest, healthiest, and safest countries in the world
Every year, the Legatum Institute, a London-based think-tank releases its annual global Prosperity Index, a huge survey that ranks the most prosperous countries in the world.
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Fort Saskatchewan will welcome you in
Fort Saskatchewan just won’t quit.
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The number of London properties owned by companies based in offshore tax havens is surging
The number of properties in London owned through offshore companies based in tax havens is on the rise and has grown by nearly 10% in the last year alone.
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Why $50 Oil Is Here To Stay
Now that oil prices have rebounded to $50 per barrel, will U.S. shale drillers turn the taps back on?
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Alberta small business confidence up after six month slide
Alberta small business confidence gained 2.1 points in April (28.6). This is the first time in six months there has been an uptick in small business confidence.
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Payday loan removal will improve 17 Ave SE streetscape, revitalization: BRZ
“Payday loans” is the first thing Forest Lawn residents say when asked about what they don’t like about the 17 Avenue SE shopping strip, according to to International Avenue BRZ Executive Director Alison Karim-McSwiney.
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Potential solar projects voted down by town council in split decision
A proposed plan to put solar panels on more town buildings won’t be moving forward after town council voted against the idea in a split decision.
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