Habitat for Humanity’s Foothills chapter is all set to start work on its second project building a home for low-income families in the region, but it has one problem – the organization needs land.
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Monthly Archives: March 2017
Gross domestic product by industry, January 2017
Gross domestic product grew 0.6% in January on the strength of widespread growth across both goods- and service-producing industries. With the exception of October, gross domestic product has risen every month since June 2016.
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The Tailor Is In, Alberta! INDOCHINO Expands to Edmonton and Calgary
VANCOUVER, BC–(Marketwired – March 31, 2017) – INDOCHINO is expanding its world-renowned made to measure business and opening two showrooms in Alberta, finally offering local consumers its celebrated omni-channel experience. Bringing a revolutionary way to get great fitting, personalized men’s clothing at an exceptional price, the new showrooms open their doors in West Edmonton Mall today and Calgary’s Chinook Centre on April 7, close to premium brands such as Tumi, Tiffany and Coach.
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Is This The Biggest Gold Deposit Ever Found In China?
Mining analysts MinEx Consulting released an interesting study on global exploration last week. Showing that China is by far the world’s largest spender on mineral exploration — but that discoveries here have lagged other jurisdictions, despite all the dollars being thrown around.
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River Valley Alliance updates council on pathway project
Someday, it will be the largest metropolitan river valley park in the world.
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HOUSES IN HARMONY
Touted as a neighbourhood that turns back the hands of time, Harmony aims to house 10,000 residents
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Reassessing the Role of Precious Metals as Safe Havens
Last month, a new scientific paper about the precious metals was published. What can we learn from it?
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Agriculture to transportation hub to oil boom, businesses shaped city
Red Deer is a community of ups and downs.
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Is War Brewing In The South China Sea?
Adding fuel to an already highly combustible situation in Southeast Asia, Reuters reported Tuesday that China has “largely completed major construction of military infrastructure on artificial islands it has built in the South China Sea,” and that the Asian superpower “can now deploy combat planes and other military hardware there at any time.”
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Payroll employment, earnings and hours, January 2017
Average weekly earnings of non-farm payroll employees were $967 in January, little changed from December and up 1.8% from January 2016.
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