CALGARY — Capital spending in the Alberta oilsands will rise to a record of about $32 billion in 2014 and more than half of it will go to in situ projects, according to a report by Calgary investment bank Peters & Co.
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CALGARY – Black Friday sales in November gave Alberta retailers a boost as the province led the country in year-over-year growth in retail sales.
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Investors Group and Harris Decima say all regions of Canada have showed stronger consumer confidence since the beginning of 2013.
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CALGARY – With one weekend to go, many Albertans will be doing last-minute Christmas shopping.
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CALGARY – A TD Canada Trust Holiday Poll says 52 per cent of Albertans say they will overindulge during the holidays and they are most likely to overspend on gifts (65 per cent) and entertainment (41 per cent).
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CALGARY – Despite a decrease, Albertans will still spend the most in the country this Christmas season, says a new survey released Wednesday.
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CALGARY – Strength in Alberta will continue to show despite tepid optimism around Candian holiday retail sales this year.
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This may have been the slowest week for monthly data ever. The only item of note was the ISM services report, which improved to 56.0.
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CALGARY — Alberta, Saskatchewan and Newfoundland and Labrador are expected to lead retail sales through the back-to-school season, according to a report by EY (Ernst & Young).
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The Tory government is cranking up capital spending in the wake of the worst flooding in Alberta’s history while Calgary pushes its estimate of damages to the city skyward.
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