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Braid: When Ontario and the feds start acting like bros forever, Alberta should be very worried 

Posted on August 22, 2025 by Joe

Danielle Smith and Doug Ford are courteous with each other, but it’s a fragile friendship that could shatter at any moment. 

Read more: https://tinyurl.com/zzzns7h4 

Posted in Alberta

Retail in Edmonton suburbs thrives while Downtown works to revive 

Posted on August 22, 2025 by Joe

While Edmonton’s Downtown continues to try and rebuild to become the hub it once was, experts say the city’s suburbs are a sure bet for retail. 

Read more: https://tinyurl.com/466dj2xs 

Posted in Edmonton (Alberta)

Peavey Mart is returning to Alberta and here’s what you should know 

Posted on August 22, 2025 by Joe

Iconic Canadian retailer Peavey Mart is making a return to Alberta, announcing some stores will be relaunching later this year. 

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

Posted in Alberta

A city in Alberta is getting a HUGE $17M sports dome 

Posted on August 22, 2025 by Joe

A city in Alberta is getting a massive new sports dome, with Grande Prairie breaking ground on a $16.9-million facility. 

Read more: https://tinyurl.com/2vbjc3s6 

Posted in Grande Prairie (Alberta)

Cypress County council backs advocacy to province for Suffield Grazing Co-op 

Posted on August 22, 2025 by Joe

Cypress County has agreed to a letter of support regarding the future of the Suffield Grazing Co-op. 

Read more: https://tinyurl.com/24w4n5zj 

Posted in Medicine Hat (Alberta)

Fed’s Cook accused of mortgage fraud: What does the law really say? 

Posted on August 22, 2025 by Joe

Jonathan Kanter, Washington University in St. Louis distinguished law processor and former Assistant Attorney General, joins ‘Squawk Box’ to discuss the allegations of mortgage fraud against Fed Governor Lisa Cook, whether somebody’s role in society changes whether they should be prosecuted or not, and more. 

Video: https://tinyurl.com/w8vmu855 

Posted in United States

Richmond rents rise as cheap apartments disappear 

Posted on August 22, 2025 by Joe

Affordable apartments in Virginia are disappearing as luxury rentals multiply, according to Harvard researchers. 

Read more: https://tinyurl.com/4nh7eb79 

Posted in United States

China’s big cities offer rent-free industrial parks in battle to lure startups 

Posted on August 22, 2025 by Joe

CHINA’S biggest cities are offering companies free rent in industrial parks as they compete to lure startups and advanced manufacturers, igniting what local officials are calling a “city war” for top-tier enterprises. 

Read more: https://tinyurl.com/4spsczd4 

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Finsure hits $155bn loan book as broker network grows 

Posted on August 22, 2025 by Joe

Finsure Group has hit three major milestones in its latest half-yearly results, including a record loan book of $155 billion, record monthly settlements of $7.2 billion, and a broker network that has now grown to more than 4,000 members. 

Read more: https://tinyurl.com/2kn73rvy 

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Okotoks, Foothills County fare well in finance report 

Posted on August 22, 2025 by Joe

A report from the Fraser Institute has found that Okotoks and Foothills County have among the lowest per person revenues and expenditures for large Alberta municipalities.  

Read more: https://tinyurl.com/2yxwwxp3 

Posted in Okotoks (Alberta)

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