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Agriculture in Alberta is big business. In 2016, Alberta’s real gross domestic product for the agri-foods industry was the highest on record at $6.6 billion (a 7.8 per cent jump

Agriculture in Alberta is big business. In 2016, Alberta’s real gross domestic product for the agri-foods industry was the highest on record at $6.6 billion (a 7.8 per cent jump

Parkland County is well-known for its agriculture and farming industry, but the features that make its farming and agriculture sector so abundant also carry a lot of potential for other

Thought the Alberta government’s drastic overhaul of employment standards and the Labour Relations Code was burdensome? Changes to statutory holiday pay, overtime provisions and removing the secret ballot vote to

Economic Modeling Specialists International (EMSI) recently completed a province-wide study into the impact of Alberta’s colleges on taxpayers, students, and society. Eleven colleges took part in the study, including Edmonton’s

It started over a year ago, in April of 2017 when the Government of Canada implemented new legislation to legalize access to cannabis. Now, with legalization at the door, many

Too often municipal politicians ponder the amount to raise property taxes each year. Large cities are typically inefficient organizations with plenty of room for improvement. There are multiple ways to

Now in its 38th year, Junior Achievement Alberta & NWT Alberta Business Hall of Fame continues to honour the leaders that enhance our business landscape while being active in the

We’re in a world full of innovations that are shifting our technological landscape from easy to automatic: from automated banking apps to cars that can park themselves—but are we ready

The Biggest Risk – Failure to Plan Nearly 50 per cent of new businesses fail by their fifth year. The cause, says Tom Castonguay, CFP, Shelter Bay Finanical, is a

Alberta is an economic powerhouse when it comes to Canadian industry—but is its true advantage simply a matter of “nature”? The forest industry is a primary example of the impact