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College receives donation to expand steamfitter/pipefitter program 

Posted on February 22, 2025 by Joe

Methanex donated $25,000 to Medicine Hat College this week to support the expansion of its steamfitter/pipefitter program, calling it a critical area of trades education that fills the growing demand for skilled professionals. 

Read more: https://tinyurl.com/fw7kecru 

Posted in Medicine Hat (Alberta)

Where would Saamis Solar rank in production capacity? 

Posted on February 22, 2025 by Joe

The proposed Saamis Solar Park, planned for north Medicine Hat, would be the largest urban solar power facility in Canada if fully built. 

Read more: https://tinyurl.com/2a4h5zw4 

Posted in Medicine Hat (Alberta)

Landlords use credit reports to collect rent, leaving tenants with costly surprises 

Posted on February 22, 2025 by Joe

When St. Louis resident David Murray moved out of his apartment two months early, he thought he had done everything right — giving proper notice and settling his lease. Then came the shock: a $4,500 bill for two months’ rent plus penalties. 

Read more: https://tinyurl.com/upwwkx9d   

Posted in United States

Nashville ranks as one of the worst cities for singles renting 

Posted on February 22, 2025 by Joe

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Valentine’s Day may have come and gone, and if you’re still on the hunt for true love, there’s some not-so-romantic news: Music City is now ranked as one of the least affordable places for singles. 

Read more: https://tinyurl.com/24cm7hfa 

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How Melbourne house prices compare with the steepest property downturn in a generation 

Posted on February 22, 2025 by Joe

Melbourne’s property market is likely to stabilise following a gradual downturn in house prices over the past year, as buyer sentiment improves amid hopes of further interest rate cuts. 

Read more: https://tinyurl.com/46vb893b 

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Geelong’s 10 best suburbs over the past 10 years revealed 

Posted on February 22, 2025 by Joe

Property owners who overlooked common complaints about buying in Geelong’s north are laughing now as new data reveals it’s the best performing area over the past 10 years. 

Read more: https://tinyurl.com/a7dwa4xb   

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How Sydney compares to the steepest property downturn in a generation 

Posted on February 22, 2025 by Joe

Sydney’s property market downturn is set to be shorter than previous downturns after this week’s cut to interest rates, experts said. 

Read more: https://tinyurl.com/wr4cdp9h 

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Bank mortgage renewal rates used to be ‘take it or leave it.’ Not anymore 

Posted on February 21, 2025 by Joe

Once upon a time, mortgagors nearing the end of their term would open their bank’s renewal letter, see offers based on horrendously high posted rates and obliviously accept them. 

Read more: https://tinyurl.com/2s4jb5ue   

Posted in Canada

Bell: Premier Smith to Carney — Alberta won’t be kicked around anymore 

Posted on February 21, 2025 by Joe

People I run into here in Alberta are thinking about it and talking about it. 

Read more: https://tinyurl.com/sc59xpj4 

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White: Is downtown Calgary thriving or just surviving? 

Posted on February 21, 2025 by Joe

It is hard to tell these days whether Calgary’s downtown is thriving or struggling. One day you hear Brooks Brothers is closing and the next day you learn a No Frills grocery store is going to open in the West End. I thought it would be fun to look at the yin and yang of downtown. 

Read more: https://tinyurl.com/yh72er2y 

Posted in Calgary (Alberta)

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