Tag Archives: Business & Economy
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Halliburton suspending cementing operations in Red Deer and Alberta
Another oilfield-related company is closing up shop in Red Deer. Texas-based Halliburton has announced it is suspending its cementing operations in Alberta at the end of this month. The company curren...
Dec 04, 2019
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Hyperloop line from YYC to YEG via Red Deer needs provincial commitment
Red Deer, AB - From Calgary to Edmonton with a stop in Red Deer all in under 30 minutes?A Toronto company founded in 2015 believes they're close to making that a reality with their innovative hyperloo...
Nov 30, 2019 (Transpod.com)
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Black Friday popularity continues to grow in Medicine Hat
Medicine Hat, AB - Black Friday has officially beaten out Boxing Day as the top shopping day of the year.According to a recent survey by the Retail Council of Canada, 43 per cent of Canadians said tha...
Nov 29, 2019
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Chamber introduces new president
Medicine Hat, AB - The Medicine Hat and District Chamber of Commerce has introduced their new Board of Directors.Including a new president in Tracy Noullett, who has sat on the board for the last few ...
Nov 26, 2019 Medicine Hat and District Chamber of Commerce President Tracy Noullett
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Teamsters say they have reached a tentative deal with CN, work set to resume
MONTREAL - Teamsters Canada says it has reached a tentative agreement with Canadian National Railway Co. to renew the collective agreement for over 3,000 conductors, trainpersons and yard workers. The...
Nov 26, 2019
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Teamsters say they have reached a tentative deal with CN, work set to resume
MONTREAL - Teamsters Canada says it has reached a tentative agreement with Canadian National Railway Co. to renew the collective agreement for over 3,000 conductors, trainpersons and yard workers. The...
Nov 26, 2019 Canadian Press photo
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Lethbridge City Council unanimously passes nearly a dozen potential fiscal restraint resolutions
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Eleven resolutions have been passed by Lethbridge City Council unanimously; many requiring City Manager Bramwell Strain to report back by June 2020, exploring the possibility of city ...
Nov 26, 2019 November 25 Lethbridge City Council Meeting
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Feds won't explain claim pipeline expansion will raise $500M in tax revenue
OTTAWA - Finance Minister Bill Morneau will not explain how his department estimated that finishing the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion will bring another $500 million in corporate tax revenue into ...
Nov 25, 2019
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Hatters pack downtown streets for 2019 Midnight Madness
Medicine Hat, AB - Downtown streets were packed Friday evening for the Midnight Madness and Christmas tree lighting, providing a boon to local businesses on one of the busiest retail shopping days of ...
Nov 23, 2019 CHAT News photo - Taylor Bain from Shut Up and Wear It says this year's Midnight Madness event was one of the best so far.
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Future of the industry discussed at college's hemp and cannabis conference
Medicine Hat, AB - With cannabis and hemp facilities popping up around southern Alberta, hundreds of jobs are expected with them.That's why the Medicine Hat College decided to host a hemp and cannabis...
Nov 22, 2019 Photo by Colton McKee