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Alberta shows advantage in building homes to restore affordability 

Posted on August 21, 2025 by Joe

Canada’s housing shortage is having an impact on prices in every market — Calgary and Edmonton included — but a new report suggests the homebuilding industry would have to ramp up the pace significantly to restore affordability. 

Read more: https://tinyurl.com/wp42kppm   

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How much debt the average Albertan has, according to Equifax 

Posted on August 19, 2025 by Joe

A new report from Equifax Canada suggests the average Canadian has $22,147 in non-mortgage debt. 

Read more: https://tinyurl.com/urd3s53v 

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Varcoe: ‘Terrible’ oil prices could create a budget crunch for Alberta, Premier Danielle Smith warns 

Posted on August 19, 2025 by Joe

Oil prices have been “terrible” recently and Albertans need to brace for a difficult budget situation if they continue to slide, says Premier Danielle Smith. 

Read more: https://tinyurl.com/5xrexj79   

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Varcoe: From no business case to promoting LNG — gas producers welcome Ottawa’s new support for growing sector 

Posted on August 14, 2025 by Joe

Like a stone skipping across calm water, it didn’t take long for comments by Federal Natural Resources Minister Tim Hodgson touting the benefits of Canadian liquefied natural gas to ripple through the energy sector. 

Read more: https://tinyurl.com/yprescp2 

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Rental demand remains strong in Calgary and even more so in Edmonton 

Posted on August 14, 2025 by Joe

The price could be right for renters in Alberta and elsewhere in Canada, a new report suggests, forecasting vacancies are likely to increase with more choice coming to market, stemming from a trend of falling rents. 

Read more: https://tinyurl.com/44h7353h   

Posted in Alberta, Calgary (Alberta), Edmonton (Alberta)

Lorne Gunter: Lower fees the key to healthy housing construction numbers in Alberta 

Posted on August 12, 2025 by Joe

Housing starts nationally are supposed to drop over the next three years, as part of a four-year decline. That’s right — drop. 

Read more: https://tinyurl.com/y29yuud2 

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Varcoe: The game ‘is just getting started’ — the pursuit of Alberta’s $100B data centre dream revs up 

Posted on August 12, 2025 by Joe

The Alberta Data Centre race is now squarely underway, with several energy players making strategic moves to develop a fledgling industry that the province says could attract $100 billion by the end of the decade. 

Read more: https://tinyurl.com/53dvxvtv   

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Only one major city in Alberta is seeing rent prices on the rise 

Posted on August 12, 2025 by Joe

Rent prices are cooling in the two largest cities in Alberta, but one major city in the province is bucking that trend with a rise year-over-year. 

Read more: https://tinyurl.com/3beyst4w 

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Rick Bell: Alberta, the rest of us wait for Carney to do something 

Posted on August 11, 2025 by Joe

Did I miss the Victory Over America parade? 

Read more: https://tinyurl.com/42ysckm7 

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Nelson: Homeowners pay heavy price for city hall’s arrogance 

Posted on August 7, 2025 by Joe

History irritates city hall. What happened in Calgary before the tenure of this current administration is dismissed as either irrelevant or repugnant. 

Read more: https://tinyurl.com/mvfx4dar 

Posted in Alberta, Calgary (Alberta)

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