The Alberta’s Progressive Conservative party has slightly tweaked the way it will pick its new leader and Alberta’s new premier.
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Wildrose leader Danielle Smith plans to keep working on Edmonton in 2014
After admitting her party got a lot wrong about the capital city, Wildrose leader Danielle Smith said she plans to continue working to better understand Edmonton in 2014.
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Alberta to be one of Canada’s economic leaders
CALGARY — Four provinces, including Alberta, can expect to see their economies growth faster than the national average this year, according to the Conference Board of Canada.
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Calgary house price growth best in Canada
CALGARY — Calgary experienced the best monthly growth rate in house prices in May for repeat home sales across the country, according to a new report released Wednesday.
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Canada a world leader in freshwater quality
WINNIPEG, MB, May 21, 2013/ Troy Media/ – Freshwater loses its utility and value when polluted. Many types of water pollution can render freshwater resources useless for most economic purposes and dangerous for human consumption.
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Alberta economic growth leader for all provinces
CALGARY — For the second year in a row, Alberta has led all provinces in economic growth, according to Statistics Canada.
The federal agency reported Friday that Real Gross Domestic Product growth in the province was 3.9 per cent in 2012 compared with 1.8 per cent across the country.
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Lamphier: Alberta leads the pack in 2013 forecasts
Headaches? Sure. Alberta’s energy-fuelled economy has plenty of them.
Take your pick: From hefty oil price discounts to pipeline bottlenecks and growing labour shortages, there’s a lot to worry about.
The global threats to growth are even more troubling, including Europe’s stubborn debt crisis and the political jockeying in Washington, D.C., over the fiscal cliff and federal debt ceiling.
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Calgary to be a Canadian economic leader in 2013
CALGARY—Calgary’s economy is expected to continue to perform well into 2013 as strong provincial activity drives employment growth and demand for commercial office space in the city.
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U of L earns recognition as a leading research university
“There is no easy path to achieving the status of Canada’s Research University of the Year (2012 undergraduate category),” said Dr. Dan Weeks, vice-president (Research). “A research portfolio must be built strategically, over time, and with support throughout the university. It is also dependent on the hard work of faculty members who consistently demonstrate that they are among the very best researchers in Canada. They not only excel in research, but actively engage students in research opportunities that foster the next generation of researchers and innovators.”
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