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Monthly Archives: April 2019

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Jason Kenney appoints new cabinet, says he will not immediately enact ‘turn off the taps’ legislation

Posted on April 30, 2019 by Joe

Alberta Premier Jason Kenney swore in 22 new cabinet members Tuesday morning at Government House in Edmonton.

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City council locks in 2019 property tax increase

Posted on April 30, 2019 by Joe

Edmonton will increase its property tax take by 2.6 per cent in 2019, following a vote by city council Tuesday.

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Posted in Edmonton (Alberta)

Scrapping mortgage rules would boost Canadian home prices by about $32,000, TD says

Posted on April 30, 2019 by Joe

The Canadian government should consider being flexible on its new mortgage lending rules because the impact has been longer-lasting and more significant than originally intended, Toronto-Dominion Bank says.

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Entrepreneurs buying other businesses to grow, says new report

Posted on April 30, 2019 by Joe

Entrepreneurs who acquire other businesses do so to grow, says a report released on Tuesday by the Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC).

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The Most Overlooked Risk In Oil Markets

Posted on April 30, 2019 by Joe

The global economy is once again showing some worrying signs of a slowdown, opening up a major downside risk to oil prices.

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Red Deer property tax rates set for 2019

Posted on April 30, 2019 by Joe

Red Deer city council has approved the 2019 Tax Bylaw that includes a 1.89% increase for residential and non-residential property types, and a 4.09% increase for multifamily property types.

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Posted in Red Deer (Alberta)

Three pot stores get green light

Posted on April 30, 2019 by Joe

The number of cannabis retailers in Medicine Hat is set to double as provincial regulators have approved another batch of licences.

Read more: https://bit.ly/2ISCt31

Posted in Medicine Hat (Alberta)

Berkshire Hathaway Eyes Dubai’s Distressed Real Estate Market

Posted on April 30, 2019 by Joe

Warren Buffett’s real estate brokerage sees value in Dubai’s flagging property market and wants to entice wealthy investors.

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Countrywide profits squeezed as property markets remain tough

Posted on April 30, 2019 by Joe

Estate agent Countrywide PLC (LON:CWD) has confirmed that profits at the start of the year were being held back as conditions remain difficult in the residential and commercial property markets.

Read more: https://bit.ly/2LfuuPB

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Chase tried to motivate customers with lower bank balances. It backfired badly.

Posted on April 30, 2019 by Joe

Twitter followers of Chase bank had plenty of #MondayMotivation, but it wasn’t to save money.

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