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A world-leading AI firm appears to be laying the groundwork for a Canadian expansion — one that could mean new data centres and more demand for Alberta’s natural gas.       Read more: https://tinyurl.com/axbtrstc  

With gasoline prices varying widely across Calgary, an expert says some gas stations are trying to remain competitive by selling fuel below cost and attempting to make up the difference elsewhere.       Read more: https://tinyurl.com/5dz43f9v  

Selling a property in Alberta comes with a legal requirement to disclose certain kinds of defects.       Read more: https://tinyurl.com/4z2442nk    

The good news is that Canadian home prices appear to have hit bottom. The not so great news is that a full recovery of the housing market could still be years away.       Read more: https://tinyurl.com/mt5xxd8w     

Returning to Belgravia after a year away, I was struck by how much had changed.       Read more: https://tinyurl.com/2s38f7kz     

Okotoks council has approved an $800,000 increase to the 2026 capital budget for the River's Edge Infrastructure Improvement project.         Read more: https://tinyurl.com/5ewjen2e     

South Carolina ranks highest among all U.S. states in future potential demand for commercial real estate. That is the finding of a new index from the National Association of Realtors, which aims to be a crystal ball for commercial real estate investors. It uses factors in local economies to indicate future demand.        Read more: https://tinyurl.com/yfhjwb6f  

The City of Airdrie announced on its Facebook Page that it is starting work on a new sound wall at 800 Yankee Valley Blvd.       Read more: https://tinyurl.com/mvvscrsz  

A “ticking time bomb” could be sitting beneath kitchen and bathroom sinks in homes across Australia, with one Sydney plumber warning a tiny household part can fail in seconds and unleash catastrophic flooding.       Read more: https://tinyurl.com/2t5hb65e  

Alberta wants to be known not just for the bitumen and barrels of its oilpatch, but for bits and bytes of AI data centres .       Read more: https://tinyurl.com/2sss3m2y  

In 2010, just 15 years ago, the average Canadian family paid $28,878 in taxes to all three levels of government. According to the Fraser Institute, last year the average family paid $50,721.       Read more: https://tinyurl.com/ypt5s7wm  

TORONTO — As the last wave of mortgage renewals from the era of ultra-low interest rates comes, a new survey suggests most homeowners have been managing higher payments.       Read more: https://tinyurl.com/9u4yp7yv      

Should adult kids be able to live close to mom and dad?     Read more: https://tinyurl.com/4mkrswpa     

Cypress County is moving forward with plans for a new recreation centre in Dunmore, with a global project budget of $65 million.       Read more: https://tinyurl.com/3jp3uvpz