The Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT) celebrated the official opening of five new facilities on Wednesday.
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Monthly Archives: September 2017
Oil and gas transformation sees shift in labour requirements
The oil and gas industry continues to undergo massive changes, especially when it comes to labour.
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GPCSD enrolment up
Student enrolment in the Grande Prairie Catholic School District has increased by 2% or just over 100 students, the district announced.
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New lease and name for Lacombe Airport
There is new blood involved in owning what will now be known as the Lacombe Regional Airport.
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Wind energy sector poised to deliver $3.7B in local spending to Alberta companies between now and 2030
New report finds skilled workforce and clear procurement policy could result in 15,000 new job years by 2030
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Cochrane, RVC Gearing Up for GRASP Mediation
Cochrane and Rocky View County (RVC) are both gearing up for the upcoming mediation on the Glenbow Ranch Area Structure Plan (GRASP) that is expected to occur after the fall election.
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Pipeline transportation of oil and other liquid petroleum products, July 2017
Pipelines received 21.8 million cubic metres of crude oil and equivalent products from Canadian fields and plants in July, up 11.9% from the same month in 2016. Of this volume, 97% came from Alberta and Saskatchewan.
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City assessing liability for crumbling retaining wall
The City of St. Albert will hire an engineering firm to assess whether it is liable for damage to a 100-foot-long retaining wall along Oakhill Place.
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City council candidates weigh in on Ray Gibbon Drive
The twinning of Ray Gibbon Drive has been an oft-cited issue by candidates this election. Without a funding commitment from the provincial government, the road expansion remains in limbo.
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County life improves, suggests survey
Life in Sturgeon County is better now than it was two years ago, suggests a new study – one that also suggests about half of county residents feel they aren’t getting value for their tax dollar.
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