You can put a lock on your door and store your sensitive documents in a safety deposit box. But in today’s online world, safeguarding your identity is a moving target.
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New online business tool launched by Alberta government
CALGARY – The Alberta government launched on Friday a new web-based tool to help the province’s business community.
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File tax assessment complaints online
Your property tax assessment — residential and business — is either in the mail or in your hand and if you disagree with the assessment, the City of Calgary is prepared to listen.
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Canadian Real Estate Startup Wants to Empower Citizen Landlords with Better Renting Tools
A new Canadian venture has entered the real estate space, promising to help citizen landlords and property owners a smoother renting experience.
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How 27-Year Old Disrupts Real Estate World
Austin Allison, Dotloop.com founder, explains how his online business is making it easier for people to navigate through the copious amount of paperwork involved when buying or selling a home.
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BMO to open ‘studio’ branches s more customers bank online
The Bank of Montreal will open tiny branches with a handful of employees giving “face-to-face” information on topics such as mortgages, with most customers now banking online.
BMO is opening what it calls a “studio” branch next week in a Montreal condo building and expects to open 10 to 15 of these micro branches at a time across Canada and in the U.S. Midwest, CEO William Downe said Monday.
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City of Calgary building permits going online
CALGARY — The City of Calgary’s development and building approvals department is launching its largest online service to date with Residential ePermit.
It’s a new online tool that will provide a start to finish service for contextual single and semi-detached residential permits, from application to final inspection.
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Online tool provides property details
Want to know what the property taxes are for that nice house across the street?
A new interactive map on the city’s website allows residents to research just that and a whole lot more city data, such as property values and aerial photographs.
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Online voting for Edmonton elections gaining support
At least one city councillor is ready to support a proposal to allow Internet voting in next October’s civic election.
That proposal will hit council’s desk Wednesday and could see Edmontonians voting with the click of a mouse in the future.
“I like anything that can get people motivated to vote,” said Coun. Kerry Diotte. “I’ll certainly listen to any questions and concerns but I’m happy to see this move forward.”
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CRP introduces online economic development tool
Calgary Regional Partnership (CRP) member municipalities have a new tool for attracting site selectors and investors.
Staff at the CRP, made up of 14 member municipalities, including Calgary, Airdrie and Cochrane, has created the GIS Program for Regional Asset Inventory.
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