Greatest Boom Ever

City council and staff have a clear plan forward and will be focusing on four key criteria to be used to evaluate council’s decision making moving forward.       Read more: https://tinyurl.com/4ub9by39      

Perth tenants are now paying record prices for rentals this quarter with the median price for a house in Perth reaching $750 – $50 more than the same time last year, as the market cements itself as the third most expensive in the country.           Read more: https://tinyurl.com/yp9z3t7n  

It’s taken more than two years, but Alberta has attracted its first big hyperscaler — U.S. giant Meta Platforms — to develop the country’s largest data centre.   Read more: https://tinyurl.com/kzc76c9j     

The governments of Canada and Alberta signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on a West Coast oil pipeline on Nov. 27, 2025.       Read more: https://tinyurl.com/2s38ty5c      

The average asking rent in Red Deer is the sixth-lowest among the top 31 markets in Canada, according to the latest National Rent Report.       Read more: https://tinyurl.com/2adp7j9v  

A population boom continues in Edmonton, but new market research shows the suburbs and surrounding areas are getting a bigger share of the pie.       Read more: https://tinyurl.com/32x74db8  

The Dunmore Wastewater project is moving forward as Cypress County council has approved engineering consulting services with a budget of $800,000.   Read more: https://tinyurl.com/385c5pbj     

If you’re planning to build a new home, experts are warning you have a narrow window – and when it closes, the wait times and the price tags will be unlike anything Australians have seen.       Read more: https://tinyurl.com/55ebzkxy     

A new report says Alberta’s energy sector is still in a good position to grow, even though global oil markets remain unpredictable.       Read more: https://tinyurl.com/2evw74du  

The Edmonton city council voted to pass a proposal to increase building heights in special zones in Rossdale Monday.       Read more: https://tinyurl.com/3xj3z9pa     

A 13-year quest to fund billions of tax dollars to fix crumbling assets in the wake of dwindled provincial funding got a boost Tuesday.       Read more: https://tinyurl.com/bdzh 655m     

Edmonton city council has passed a rezoning that could see new development near the site of Pacific Mall in the city’s Chinatown.        Read more: https://tinyurl.com/mwtnar65  

Home sales in Airdrie continued to slow in June as inventory levels increased, giving buyers more choice while putting downward pressure on prices, according to the Calgary Real Estate Board (CREB).       Read more: https://tinyurl.com/2m867h6j  

An overview of major water and wastewater projects required to meet Cochrane’s future infrastructure needs has given council a clearer picture of the financial pressures, risks and choices facing the municipality in the years ahead.       Read more: https://tinyurl.com/yud98c2z