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Monthly Archives: July 2018

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Petroleum association cuts Canadian oil drilling forecast by 500 wells

Posted on July 31, 2018 by Joe

The Petroleum Services Association of Canada is forecasting 500 fewer wells will be drilled across Canada than it previously anticipated for 2018, with the Canada-U.S. exchange rate averaging about 77 cents and crude oil prices at $65 USD per barrel.

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Posted in Alberta, Canada

Varcoe: As Canada waits for pipelines, record volumes of oil move by rail

Posted on July 31, 2018 by Joe

Canadian oil exports moving by train have set another record and the trend won’t be derailed anytime soon — until additional pipelines are built.

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Posted in Alberta, Canada

Is A Supply Crunch In Oil Markets Inevitable?

Posted on July 31, 2018 by Joe

The oil industry is more profitable than at any time in years, yet the industry could fail to supply enough oil to meet global demand in just a few years’ time.

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Appeal of Edmonton townhomes up as mortgage stress test rules kick in

Posted on July 31, 2018 by Joe

New multi-family home sales in Edmonton are up one percent with townhome sales becoming more attractive as mortgage stress test rules make bigger purchases more difficult, shows a second-quarter market report.

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Posted in Edmonton (Alberta)

GRANDE PRAIRIE IN TOP 40 OF CANADA’S BEST PLACES TO LIVE

Posted on July 31, 2018 by Joe

The Grande Prairie region has made a massive jump in the annual rankings of Canada’s Best Places to Live. The MoneySense survey rates the City of Grande Prairie 39th and the County of Grande Prairie 90th out of 415 communities with more than 9,000 residents.

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Posted in Grande Prairie (Alberta)

Best Places to Live in Alberta 2018

Posted on July 31, 2018 by Joe

Alberta’s economy continues to rebound and, according to our calculations, you should move to the Red Deer area to best take advantage.

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Posted in Alberta

Intersection to be redesigned

Posted on July 31, 2018 by Joe

One of Lethbridge’s more dangerous intersections has been redesigned.

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Posted in Lethbridge County (Alberta)

State Dept Greenlights New Keystone XL Route

Posted on July 31, 2018 by Joe

An environmental assessment of the Keystone Xl pipeline project by the State Department has concluded it will be safe for Nebraska’s water, land, and wildlife, which could probably be filed under “Obstacles cleared” were it not for a lawsuit against TransCanada in Nebraska that is still pending before the state’s Supreme Court.

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Potential safe consumption neighbours upset

Posted on July 31, 2018 by Joe

A location for the Medicine Hat supervised consumption site has not been made public but those who believe it will affect them are already expressing concerns.

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Posted in Medicine Hat (Alberta)

Dog park lovers sign petition

Posted on July 31, 2018 by Joe

A petition protesting the city’s plan to restrict off-leash dog walking at Kin Coulee Park has already garnered 2,595 signatures, while the manager of parks says it must limit pets roaming to preserve the historical site.

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Posted in Medicine Hat (Alberta)

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