Data released Thursday by Statistics Canada may be a couple of years old but it illustrates the importance of the oil and gas sector to the economies of several provinces.
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Category Archives: Alberta
Alberta Introduces Carbon Tax Repeal Bill
Staying true to their promise from the campaign trail, Alberta’s Conservatives have introduced a bill to repeal a carbon tax introduced by their predecessors at the helm of the province, the New Democratic Party.
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Wholesale sales up in Alberta following three months of decline
Following three consecutive monthly declines, wholesale sales in Alberta increased 4.6 per cent to $6.7 billion in March, according to Statistics Canada.
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Employment Insurance recipients rise slightly in Alberta
The number of people receiving regular Employment Insurance benefits in March rose in Alberta from February, according to Statistics Canada.
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Lakeside Living Part Of Chestermere Real Estate Market’s Appeal
When it comes to Chestermere, no one knows the real estate market out there like Marjorie McKay and her family.
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Alberta retail sector continues to grow
The retail sector in Alberta is enjoying some good times.
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Alberta business productivity unchanged in 2018
Business productivity was unchanged in Alberta in 2018, following a rebound of 3.3 per cent in 2017, according to a report released on Wednesday by Statistics Canada.
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Is Alberta really Canada’s money laundering capital? B.C. report met with skepticism, calls for more study
A trio of reports on money laundering in British Columbia paint a picture of a sprawling underworld where dirty money from around the globe is laundered through Vancouver real estate, luxury car dealers and casinos.
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Estimated Provincial Tax Rate Could Cost Future Property Owners
With the UCP’s first budget not expected until the fall, an estimated tax rate could cause angst for property owners.
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Alberta recreational property market could see uptick in activity in 2019
The booming U.S. Sun Belt, a drooping Canadian dollar, and a new speculation tax applied to popular B.C. vacation areas could all benefit Alberta’s recreational property market this year.
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