The City of Red Deer’s payroll will grow by about 27 positions in 2018 — but most of these are temporary, part-time jobs.
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Monthly Archives: January 2018
More passengers, more development cap banner 2017 at Edmonton International Airport
Last year was a successful one for the Edmonton International Airport (EIA), where more passengers used the airport and new commercial developments were announced.
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Banner tourism summer sees record number of Calgary hotel rooms sold
The number of hotel rooms filled in Calgary set a summer record last year, spiking by as much as 9.1 per cent over 2016, says the city’s main tourism agency.
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GDP beats: Britain’s economy grew faster than expected at the end of 2017
LONDON — Britain’s economy grew faster than expected in the fourth quarter of 2017, new data from the ONS shows.
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Condo Questions: Condo owner stuck with precarious parking stall
Q: My condominium unit purchase included an assigned parking stall, but it is located over a city manhole. I have asked the condo board several times if I can be assigned to another stall because I am worried about losing my keys down the manhole, without any luck. Any suggestions?
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Unregulated property managers hold keys to tenants’ fortunes
Robert Whitaker is still smarting from a $500 bill he was handed – for basically nothing.
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BRIDGING GENERATIONS
On the north side of the Bow River, the inner-city communities of Bridgeland and Renfrew are attracting young, vibrant buyers in droves thanks to their funky vibe and smorgasbord of cool restaurants, coffee shops and eclectic boutiques. Here you can find local clothing designs, loads of vinyl and good local eats. Many of the venues pair up unlikely offerings, making the vibe even quirkier. Enjoy an old-fashioned shave while sipping on a vodka martini at barbershop/cocktail lounge Cannibale, or grab one of the best coffees in town at Lukes Drug Mart.
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Opinion: Climate policies must not hinder Alberta’s chemistry industry
Alberta’s chemistry sector provides many benefits to the province, its communities and citizens. Chemistry is the largest manufacturing industry in the province with annual shipments of $16 billion. The sector employs 8,000 highly skilled workers at an average salary of over $90,000, and supports an additional 45,000 positions in supporting and service industries.
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Sydney and Melbourne are most at risk of a significant property price correction: JP Morgan
House prices in some Australian capital cities have risen sharply in recent years, especially in Sydney and Melbourne.
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Nama in the clear over claims it distorted property market
The European Commission has cleared Nama of breaking EU competition law after a two-year dispute between the state agency and five Irish developers.
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