Alberta economy to grow by 0.9% in 2020, ATB predicts
The improvement will be driven by increased oil production, pipeline construction, an uptick in natural gas prices, tourism and population growth
Strategic will remain a Calgary-based company, CEO vows
“We’re committed to Alberta, and we’re a Calgary-based company. That’s not going to change.” — Riaz Mamdani, CEO of Strategic Group.
Strategic puts 50 properties into creditor protection
Strategic Group, one of Calgary’s largest integrated property companies, has put 50 of its co-owned properties into creditor protection, citing “a high office vacancy rate” and grim industry forecasts
Cannabis real estate buzz falls short in Calgary, Edmonton
Investors anticipated that the legalization of cannabis would drive both sales and prices up in the commercial real estate market. It hasn’t happened
Enbridge looks to move ahead with Line 3 pipeline project
The company says it needs clarity on regulatory and permitting process before it can predict when the the U.S. segment of the pipeline goes into service
Alberta’s UCP needs the feds to get Trans Mountain done
It was actually the federal Liberals and Alberta’s previous NDP government that did the heavy lifting needed to get the project started
How to kill our economic recovery: endless Wexit threats
The worse thing Alberta can do is let the Wexit debate linger. A never-ending debate will only trigger a permanent loss of economic power and status
Calgary’s restaurants adapt to challenging economic times
Veteran realtor Michael Kehoe says Calgary’s restaurant scene is vibrant diversified, weathering the economic winds of change sweeping the province of Alberta.
Artesano Galleria’s Wendy Bach talks to Calgary’s Business
A fixture of Ingelwood, Artesano Galleria features a delightful array of unique finds. Owner Wendy Bach talks how she got into the business, and what keeps customers coming back.