Matthew Shay, president and CEO of the National Retail Federation, stresses the importance of getting the economy growing and putting people back to work.
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Matthew Shay, president and CEO of the National Retail Federation, stresses the importance of getting the economy growing and putting people back to work.
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From pasture land to industrial and retail hub, the east Balzac area has seen tremendous growth since Rocky View began making plans for it in the early 2000s.
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Construction starts of single-family homes in the Calgary area are expected to climb four per cent by the end of this year compared to 2012, says a federal agency.
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The economy grew at a 2.8% annual rate in the third quarter, an unexpectedly strong performance that defied predictions that slowing growth in new home sales over the summer and the threat of a government shutdown were cutting into growth.
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Big changes are expected in St. Albert.
Councillor Cathy Heron says that the city’s low 1.4 % population increase this year is partly due to the city’s lack of available land and lots.
And that is all about to change.
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When the Town of Devon swears in its newly elected officials Monday all but one will be new to the job after the former council was practically swept out of office as voters demanded a more aggressive growth strategy, the mayor-elect said.
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The Bank of Canada abandoned on Wednesday 18 months of warnings that interest rates will one day have to rise in a sharp policy shift that highlighted weaker-than-expected growth and inflation and pushed the prospect of higher rates further into the future.
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CALGARY — Alberta and Saskatchewan are again expecting to offer the highest pay increases next year as employers in those regions struggle to recruit and retain employees, says a new report released Tuesday by the Conference Board of Canada.
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CALGARY — The Prairie Provinces led the growth in consumer spending during the third quarter of this year with Alberta at the top.
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The rapidly growing Ward 6 could evolve into one of this election’s most intriguing races — with the introduction of a new LRT, an interchange and several new communities in recent years presenting unique challenges around transportation.
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