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Dr. Jodi L. Abbott: Wherever she Goes, Transformation Follows

Dr. Jodi L. Abbott, president and CEO of NorQuest College, is passionate about transformation, and it’s a passion that has taken her from community...

Alberta Businesses Aren’t Looking for a Handout

Corporate welfare is on the rise in Alberta. While politicians are picking and choosing which businesses they favour for subsidies, they’re taking that cash...

What Corporate Diversification Looks Like in Post-Recession Alberta

Edmonton is still in the recovery stage following a recession that forced a lot of businesses to turn to diversification in order to pull...

Sometimes, Silence is not Golden

“If you’re right and you know it, speak your mind,” Gandhi said. “Even if you’re a minority of one, the truth is still the...

Growing Alberta

Alberta is known as an oil and gas province, but agriculture is a strong player in the economy too. While the overall economy fell...

Building Capacity in Business Aviation

Most Albertans know business aviation contributes to the province’s economy – flying into remote locations to support resource-based industries, helping sell Alberta goods and...

United Roofing

More than a decade ago, Patrick Genest started his construction career as a framer and when he needed some extra hours he branched out....

Airco Aircraft Charters Turns 30

You need to travel by air. Do you cringe at the mad dash to the airport followed by paid parking in a distant lot?...

Edmonton Sets Its Sights on District Energy Centre

Edmonton is one of the last large municipalities in Canada to enjoy the benefits of a District Energy system but that may soon change...

Is Alberta Losing its Competitive Edge?

Late in 2016, the Financial Post ran this attention-grabbing headline: “Alberta losing reputation as energy investment destination in wake of higher taxes.” The article, written...