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Alberta's Carbon Tax Threatens Jobs and Investment, Industry Leaders Warn
Alberta economists warn industrial carbon taxes are cutting investment and jobs in the resource sector, urging...
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New Leadership Takes Helm at Canadian Real Estate Association as Housing Market Shifts
Canadian Real Estate Association names Garry Bhaura as new chair, bringing 25+ years of experience to lead 155,000...
Business
Alberta's Youth Job Crisis Deepens: Over 100 Applications, Zero Callbacks
Alberta youth report 100+ job rejections as unemployment for 15-24 age group stays near 14%. Over 5,000 attended...
Business
Relief at the Pump: Canada's Federal Fuel Tax Holiday Cuts Gas Prices by 10 Cents Starting Monday
PM Carney suspends federal fuel tax, cutting gas by 10 cents and diesel by 4 cents per litre through Labour Day amid...
Alberta
Oilers Playoff Magic Transforms Edmonton's Bar Scene Into Gold Mine
Oilers playoff games generate massive spending surges in Edmonton bars and restaurants, with some games seeing spending...
Business
North American Markets Stage Comeback as Oil Volatility Eases Amid Geopolitical Standoff
North American stocks rebound as oil prices pull back below $100 per barrel, though geopolitical tensions remain...
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Global Stock Markets Bounce Back as Oil Prices Cool Amid Geopolitical Tensions
North American stock markets rebounded strongly Monday as oil prices stabilized, though Middle East tensions and...
Alberta
Federal Fuel Tax Suspension Kicks In April 20 as Gas Prices Spike Across Canada
Ottawa suspends federal fuel excise tax from April 20 to Labour Day, cutting 10 cents per litre on gas as Middle East...
Business
Oil Price Spike Won't Trigger 2022-Style Inflation Surge, RBC Warns
RBC economists say oil price spikes won't repeat 2022's inflation crisis thanks to weaker demand and stable supply...
Business
Poland's Central Bank Signals Rates Will Stay Steady as Inflation Stays in Check
Poland's central bank signals interest rates will hold steady through 2024 as inflation stays within target range...
Business
Canadian Dollar Strengthens as Global Oil Tensions Spike Energy Markets
Canadian dollar gains as Middle East tensions spike oil prices toward $100/barrel. Currency and energy market moves...
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Gas Prices Surge Across Canada: Albertans Feel the Pinch as Fuel Costs Squeeze Budgets
Geopolitical tensions push Alberta fuel prices higher, forcing retirees and workers to choose between filling tanks and...
USA
Democrats Split Between Activist Demands and Kitchen-Table Concerns as 2028 Race Takes Shape
Democrats face pressure from activists over foreign policy while party leaders warn voters care most about housing,...
USA
Iran's Parliament Speaker Issues Stark Warning Over U.S. Oil Tensions—Gas Prices Could Skyrocket
Iran's parliament speaker warns U.S. will 'long for $4 gas' as oil supply tensions surge amid Strait of Hormuz blockade...
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Prairie Economic Gateway: Alberta's $7 Billion Bet on Continental Trade Leadership
Alberta's $7 billion Prairie Economic Gateway inland port project could transform continental trade and create 30,000+...