The transit terminal in downtown Medicine Hat may be sitting empty at the moment but that is not going to be the case for long with the old transit system to be reinstated, the city says.
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Monthly Archives: September 2017
US drillers won’t generate ‘meaningful’ returns unless oil stays above $50 a barrel, says Moody’s
Oil prices below $50 are simply not going to cut it in the U.S. shale oil patch, Moody’s analysts say in a new research note.
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Chestermere expanding towards Calgary’s border
One of Canada’s fastest growing communities is expanding its boundaries right up to the edge of Calgary.
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Alberta physicians highest paid in Canada: CIHI report
Doctors in Alberta make the most in the country, according to a new report from the Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI) released Thursday.
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Varcoe: Enmax and Balancing Pool square off in court over PPAs
Enmax Corp. faced off against Alberta’s Balancing Pool in court this week, with Calgary’s utility seeking an interim injunction in the high-stakes saga over power agreements.
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Calgary’s TELUS Sky tower faces slow leasing market
The TELUS Sky tower in downtown Calgary is the last skyscraper under construction during the city’s most recent building cycle, but it faces a tough challenge to lease office space in an economy that is recovering slowly.
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Alberta still losing people to other provinces: ATB
Annual interprovincial migration data released by Statistics Canada show that 15,131 more people left Alberta for other parts of Canada than came here from another province or territory between July 2016 and July 2017, says ATB Financial’s Economics & Research Team.
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Alberta small business confidence remains flat
Alberta small business confidence remained flat in September with an index reading of 57.7 in the latest monthly Business Barometer by the Canadian Federation of Independent Business.
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Sparks fly as college opens new trades, tech facility
This ribbon cutting had literal sparks.
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Payroll employment, earnings and hours, July 2017
Average weekly earnings of non-farm payroll employees were $970 in July, little changed from the previous month. Compared with July 2016, earnings were up 1.8%.
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