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Glacier region pleads for Government help to overcome Covid crisis as tourism mecca fights for survival

Posted on February 25, 2021 by Joe

New Zealand’s glacier region is on tenterhooks amid dire forecasts that more than 80 per cent of pre-Covid jobs and two-thirds of businesses could vanish within months, prompting calls for a multimillion-dollar bailout.

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Posted in Global

Oil Demand Won’t Be Wiped Out By Energy Transition

Posted on February 24, 2021 by Joe

The COVID-19 crisis has accelerated the timeline of peak oil demand while government policies to build back better and greener are speeding up the energy transition, major oil companies and forecasters say.

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Amongst a series of changes, property tax deadline extended until Aug. 31

Posted on February 24, 2021 by Joe

It seems city council is in business to support the community by extending a deadline.

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Posted in Grande Prairie (Alberta)

Residents Invited to Final Phase of Public Consultation on Future Use of Avondale High School Sites

Posted on February 24, 2021 by Joe

The City of Grande Prairie is inviting the community to participate in the final online engagement session for the Avondale Area Redevelopment Plan on March 2 at 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.

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Posted in Grande Prairie (Alberta)

Sylvan Lake Town Council approve 2021 budget with no tax increase

Posted on February 24, 2021 by Joe

A zero per cent increase on municipal taxes has been approved by Sylvan Lake Town Council.

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Posted in Sylvan Lake (Alberta)

Here’s a sure-fire way to get a victory in your small business negotiation

Posted on February 24, 2021 by Joe

In a negotiation, does the other guy have to lose for you to win?

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Where did you work remotely during COVID-19 pandemic? It may affect your taxes

Posted on February 24, 2021 by Joe

Many people who suddenly ended up working remotely during the pandemic in 2020 found themselves plopped at their kitchen table in front of a laptop.

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Posted in United States

Lengthy list of opponents to proposed gravel pit

Posted on February 24, 2021 by Joe

The proposed Summit Pit near the Big Hill Spring Provincial Park is being met with strong opposition.

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Posted in Cochrane (Alberta)

London rental demand drops by up to 43 per cent, as students and Airbnb tourists stay away

Posted on February 24, 2021 by Joe

Demand for rented properties in London has dropped by as much as 43 per cent in the last year while demand in the commuted belt soared, a new study shows – but the capital’s estate agents say that this is as much to do with changes to the international market as it is with mass migration to the suburbs.

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Retail REITs Report Higher Rent Collections

Posted on February 24, 2021 by Joe

Shopping Center REITs closed 2020 on a high note. According to recent filings analyzed by S&P Global Market Intelligence, all 10 shopping center REITs that have filed reports in the last two weeks had increased rent collections from 89% to 95%, showing improvement in the retail market.

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