Alberta Premier Jason Kenney swore in 22 new cabinet members Tuesday morning at Government House in Edmonton.
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Monthly Archives: April 2019
City council locks in 2019 property tax increase
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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Scrapping mortgage rules would boost Canadian home prices by about $32,000, TD says
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
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
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
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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Three pot stores get green light
The number of cannabis retailers in Medicine Hat is set to double as provincial regulators have approved another batch of licences.
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Berkshire Hathaway Eyes Dubai’s Distressed Real Estate Market
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
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.
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Chase tried to motivate customers with lower bank balances. It backfired badly.
Twitter followers of Chase bank had plenty of #MondayMotivation, but it wasn’t to save money.
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