FCL shutting down Calgary centre, more than 200 jobs lost
The move comes as a result of Calgary Co-op’s recent decision to source its groceries from Save-on-Foods
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Alberta only province to gain in wholesale sales in August
Nationally, sales were down 1.2% to $64.3 billion in August, Statistics Canada reports
Liberal minority fuelling uncertainty in the energy sector
What will it mean for potential pipeline expansion? What about the economy?
Alberta rents among the most affordable in Canada: report
The average Canadian rental property was listed for $1,954 per month in September
Alberta inflation rate holds steady in September
1.3 per cent in September compared to 1.9 per cent nationally
Active rigs in Alberta down by 34% on average: ATB
According to the Canadian Association of Oilwell Drilling Contractors, each active rig represents about 21 direct jobs and 124 indirect jobs
Alberta government has few options for reducing costs: report
Any cuts must be made judiciously, taking into account the fact that services must be maintained at certain levels, says U of C report author
Frozen potato processing plant opens in Lethbridge
The $430-million plant will almost triple the production of Cavendish Farms’ previous plant in the Southern Alberta city
Oil/gas extraction sectors decline stalls economic growth
After four months of growth, Canada’s overall economy seems to have taken a breather in July as the oil and gas extraction sector declined
Reports show worrisome state of personal finances in Canada
Edward Jones and BDO both say Canadians face increasing roadblocks to achieving their financial goals
Job vacancies on the rise in Canada
Increased in six of the 10 largest industrial sectors, led by accommodation and food services; professional, scientific and technical services; and health care and social assistance
Immigrant earnings gap costs economy $50 billion
While Canada draws some of the best and brightest, our success in integrating those newcomers into the labour force falls short: RBC
Canadian oil and gas extraction industry suffers net loss in 2018
Total expenses were $137.4 billion (up 25.6 per cent), resulting in a net loss of $13.9 billion, says Statistics Canada
