Airdrie was named the seventh best community to do business in Alberta by Alberta Venture Magazine in the November issue.
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Pennsylvania Races to Top of Gas State Rankings
By then end of this year, Pennsylvania may be the second-biggest gas-producing US state, behind Texas, as production at the Marcellus Shale soars, according to a new report from the Energy Information Administration (EIA).
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Canada remains 14th most competitive economy in the world
Canada has retained its ranking as the 14th most competitive nation economically among 148 countries ranked by the World Economic Forum.
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Calgary ninth on Global Cities prosperity report
CALGARY — A Global Cities report ranks Calgary ninth in the world for economic prosperity and development with Ottawa-Gatineau getting the top rating.
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The 17 Most Competitive Cities In The World
More than half the global population lives in cities, according to a new report from Citi and the Economist Intelligence Unit.
And they account for 80% of GDP.
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Calgary’s sustainability ranked with that of 20 other North American cities by magazine
We’re not number one, but Calgary has inched its way into the top 10 in one magazine’s ranking of North America’s most sustainable cities.
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Rank no reason for ‘doom and gloom’: mayor
Mayor Morris Flewwelling says Red Deer has always been placed in the top 20 per cent in the MoneySense magazine’s ranking of 200 cities in Canada.
Red Deer slipped to 38th place after making the top 10 in the best cities to live in Canada last year.
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High River treading water in latest Moneysense rankings
High River is sitting steady in Moneysense magazine’s annual ranking of Canadian communities, scoring high on jobs but showing some surprising weakness on population growth.
The town came in 79 out of the 200 communities analyzed in the widely publicized rankings, released Wednesday.
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Lethbridge an even better place to live
We’re moving on up.
As “Moneysense” magazine released its list of the Best Place to Live 2013, Lethbridge rocketed up the charts, from a 25th overall placing last year to ninth overall this year. What’s more, the city ranked fourth in the top 10 mid-sized cities category, behind a pair of Ontario cities at the top, Burlington and Oakville, and British Columbia’s Saanich in third.
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No better place than Capital Region, according to MoneySense magazine
EDMONTON – St. Albert has been named Canada’s best small city, with Strathcona County and Lacombe ranked just behind, according to MoneySense magazine’s annual survey, released Wednesday.
The survey, which bases its rankings on data such as employment, housing prices, crime, weather and household income, was also high on Edmonton. The Alberta capital scored third among large cities, behind top-ranked Calgary and second-place Ottawa.
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