After decades of delays, the Second Avenue subway will debut on New Year’s. But a new report says higher rents are the next stop for Upper East Side residents near the new stations.
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Monthly Archives: December 2016
Gold Miners Are Running Out of Metal: Five Charts Explaining Why
Gold’s had a roller-coaster year, surging as much as 30 percent before giving up the bulk of those gains. But one trend has been consistent: mining companies are finding it harder to dig up more of the precious metal.
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Chrystia Freeland set for trade talks with China in 2017
International Trade Minister Chrystia Freeland says she’s tentatively booked to have her first face-to-face discussion with China in February as Canada explores a free trade agreement with the country.
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Flooded offices still under repair; MLA Bob Wanner’s office has temporarily moved
Nearly two weeks after water flooded the vacant Towne Theatre on Fourth Street plus businesses and offices below, the sidewalk is still blocked off and restoration specialists are at work.
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Devon mayor reflects on 2016, looks ahead to 2017
With another year in the books, Devon Mayor Stephen Lindop stopped to take a look back at the year that was for Devon, and what is to come.
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Red Deer Year in Review, Part Three: Onward and Upward?
Has Red Deer seen the worst of the recession?
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A look inside MacEwan’s $180-million fine arts building
When MacEwan University president David Atkinson looks at the $180-million Centre for Arts and Culture, he sees something iconic.
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Positive December for Calgary resale housing market
Calgary’s resale housing market has shown some positive signs in December with sales and prices on the rise.
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Reflecting on 2016 and Looking Ahead to 2017
Although 2016 was a challenging year for many Cochranites, between job loss and a down economy, Cochrane Mayor Ivan Brooker took time to reflect on the positives.
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New N.W. recreation centre too shiny for some
What’s been described as an inspiring piece of architecture in the city’s far northwest is proving too brilliant for some passing motorists.
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