Doug Firby - Calgary's Business

Albertans have elected a pig-in-a-poke for a second time in a row

Posted by Doug Firby | Jan 6, 2020

For business, an ideology-driven agenda – whether from the right or the left – doesn’t create favourable conditions for investment

Posted by Doug Firby | Jan 3, 2020

The Calgary-based real estate firm had sought creditor protection for the properties, citing a 26 per cent vacancy rate in the city’s downtown core

Posted by Doug Firby | Dec 23, 2019

Alberta’s economy needs a break after five brutal years since oil prices fell, driving our economy into an agonizing period of stasis

Posted by Doug Firby | Dec 18, 2019

What’s on the horizon for Alberta’s economy? We talk to Mike Holden, Chief Economist with the Business Council of Alberta, about the upcoming year

Posted by Doug Firby | Dec 16, 2019

Bankruptcies are on the rise in Calgary and across Alberta, and there widespread concern over the long-term impacts