Greatest Boom Ever

The province intends in 2027 to implement a new electric energy market design or restructured energy market (REM) that will introduce location-based pricing in response to real-time grid conditions, and city staff are making preparations.   Read more:  https://tinyurl.com/ysyesdvs       

  Aussie drivers are being hit with soaring petrol prices as the cost of oil surges amid the Middle East conflict, with multiple retailers from the bush to Sydney  reportedly also  experiencing widespread shutdowns as they run out of fuel.       Read more:  https://tinyurl.com/mvewfn4e    

  Home prices  appear to be  coming down in many areas of Canada, which could push more people to consider taking the plunge into the real estate market.         Read more:  https://tinyurl.com/4wn44cev       

  Oil prices could soar to $150 per barrel or more if the Middle East war continues until the end of March,  Kpler  says, as the conflict escalates with Iran intensifying attacks on energy infrastructure in the region .         Read more:  https://tinyurl.com/2e 26827s     

  Canada’s population declined by  103,504 people , or 0.2 per cent, in the fourth quarter of 2025, even as Alberta recorded the fastest growth rate of any province or territory, according to preliminary estimates released by Statistics Canada.           Read more:  https://tinyurl.com/5n6hk2xe  

  For some folk, no matter how much the government taxes and spends,  it’s  never enough.     Read more:  https://tinyurl.com/jk2su3rs  

  Here in Alberta, we  don’t  need to imagine what electricity reliability means. We  live  it.  It’s  there when we keep our businesses running through winter cold snaps and power our lives through  hot summer  days.       Read more:  https://tinyurl.com/uaw2h2bp         

Edmonton’s books ended 2025 in the black, defying deficit projections from earlier in the year.       Read more:  https://tinyurl.com/2vcazacm  

  Spring brings warming temperatures and, with it, hotter homebuyer demand.       Read more:  https://tinyurl.com/y9dx38ae        

  Calgary’s resale  real estate market is on sale.           Read more:  https://tinyurl.com/mrpn9hds         

    Premier Danielle Smith says her government is making progress with federal officials on reaching deals pertaining to carbon capture and carbon pricing as required by the Alberta-Ottawa MOU.           Read more:  https://tinyurl.com/ykp7v525