Greatest Boom Ever

Artificial Intelligence has grown in popularity over the past five years, from something consumers only knew from sci-fi movies to a widely used technology. Many companies are now using AI in some form, and it has become part of everyday life for many consumers, with AI services integrated into internet search engines, phone applications, and other daily interactions. However, as AI is deployed at a faster pace, it is becoming clear that the technology cannot be used as extensively as tech companies had hoped, while companies are realising the value of human workers.        Read more: https://tinyurl.com/3bbb3jkn  

Proposed changes aimed at increasing St. Albert's housing supply drew concerns from councillors over affordability, infrastructure and whether the city is chasing federal dollars.       Read more: https://tinyurl.com/mry5s4u7      

Selling a home usually requires immaculate styling, but the buyers of some of Victoria’s oldest, original houses want to see the dust and cobwebs.       Read more: https://tinyurl.com/yjsn7wp8         

Danielle Smith spent much of her Saturday call-in radio show reassuring Albertans about tech giant Meta’s plan to build a massive data centre in the province.     Read more: https://tinyurl.com/5bk2s9xs  

Queensland’s wealthiest homebuyers have spent more than $244m on 11 trophy properties in less than nine months, with the Gold Coast cementing its position as the state’s prestige capital.       Read more: https://tinyurl.com/hjd45cur  

Alberta has finally landed its first whale in the quest to draw $100 billion of data centre investment into the province — a new campus to be built by Meta Platforms.   Read more: https://tinyurl.com/59u5xhbu  

Just as restaurants and other businesses are closing and leaving Downtown, more office space is being leased, raising questions about recovery in the city’s core.         Read more: https://tinyurl.com/7aepxjt8  

A new indoor arts venue in High River could break ground as early as this fall.       Read more: https://tinyurl.com/mue4wcu2

A Brisbane developer has come up with a new style of off-the-plan apartments embracing intergenerational living.       Read more: https://tinyurl.com/4drdd3xc     

Sixteen more school projects in Calgary are being fast-tracked through a provincial government program, according to Alberta’s education minister.   Read more: https://tinyurl.com/25snn4d6     

Tsuut’ina Nation is partnering with a Calgary-based developer to expand its territory, with the goal of eventually developing the area into a master planned community.       Read more: https://tinyurl.com/396fwbuk  

Calgary’s real estate market may no longer be among the most affordable major markets in Canada, but it’s still attractive, as the findings of a recent study illustrate.     Read more: https://tinyurl.com/bdz9dren  

Another report finding Edmonton’s real estate market is among the most affordable in Canada is certainly nothing new these days.       Read more: https://tinyurl.com/mumpbkun      

Alberta’s population is expected to surpass seven million people in the next 25 years while also becoming older, more diverse, and increasingly urban, according to new projections from the provincial government.       Read more: https://tinyurl.com/bdd5t4p2