Southern Alberta’s beet farmers are expecting an exceptional crop this year, but there are still many acres left unharvested in major production areas due to weather problems, says Melody Garner -Skiba, executive director of the Alberta Sugar Beet Growers.
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Canada’s leading oil and gas industry lobby group says a “made-in-Alberta solution” to reduce methane emissions rather than proposed federal regulations could mitigate the number of job losses in the province over the coming decade.
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The University of Lethbridge continues to climb in Research Infosource rankings, and has jumped to second in the country in the 2017 undergraduate classification.
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Brent is back at $60 for the first time in more than two years, but the big question is: Can crude hold onto its gains?
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The City of Red Deer is paving the way for more northward development by purchasing a regional water line and creating an oversized regional sewer line.
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More than 85 per cent of the information disclosed by public companies and used by investors to decide where to put their money hasn’t been independently audited, posing a risk to investments and retirement savings.
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A local MLA is representing local industry on a not-so-local basis.
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Almost 200 people from across the Industrial Heartland attended the latest Life in the Heartland community information evening on Oct. 23 concerning updates from three major companies.
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The big news last week for the Precious Metals sector was that the dollar broke out of its Head-and-Shoulders bottom to start its “Swansong Rally”, a development predicted in the last update, and for weeks before that. This caused PM sector stocks to break sharply lower, and brought gold to the point of breakdown from its Head-and-Shoulders top, as we can see on its latest 6-month chart shown below. It hasn’t quite broken down yet, but is expected to follow stocks’ lead and break down soon and head lower. Target is support in the $1200 – $1215 zone which is expected to be reached as the dollar index arrives at its upside target in the 97 area.
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As the economy and wages improved in 2017, first-time homebuyers were finally moving back into the market — until that turned around again.
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