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Canadian women more likely than men to hold multiple jobs
Workers whose main job is in health care and social assistance have the highest incidence of multiple jobholding: StatsCan
Alberta only province to gain in wholesale sales in August
Nationally, sales were down 1.2% to $64.3 billion in August, Statistics Canada reports
Liberal minority fuelling uncertainty in the energy sector
What will it mean for potential pipeline expansion? What about the economy?
WestJet launches innovative advertising/marketing campaign
Calgary-based airline WestJet has turned marketing and social media into an art form in recent years with its advertising campaigns that sometimes go viral
Alberta rents among the most affordable in Canada: report
The average Canadian rental property was listed for $1,954 per month in September
Alberta inflation rate holds steady in September
1.3 per cent in September compared to 1.9 per cent nationally
Active rigs in Alberta down by 34% on average: ATB
According to the Canadian Association of Oilwell Drilling Contractors, each active rig represents about 21 direct jobs and 124 indirect jobs
Alberta government has few options for reducing costs: report
Any cuts must be made judiciously, taking into account the fact that services must be maintained at certain levels, says U of C report author
Frozen potato processing plant opens in Lethbridge
The $430-million plant will almost triple the production of Cavendish Farms’ previous plant in the Southern Alberta city
Oil/gas extraction sectors decline stalls economic growth
After four months of growth, Canada’s overall economy seems to have taken a breather in July as the oil and gas extraction sector declined
Reports show worrisome state of personal finances in Canada
Edward Jones and BDO both say Canadians face increasing roadblocks to achieving their financial goals
AltaGas selling interest in Central Penn Pipeline for $870 million
Company says it remains focused on unlocking the significant growth potential of its midstream and utilities assets
