The Saddledome Roof Deflected 216 mm Against a 195 mm Threshold
The Saddledome roof is a cable net with 32 bearings and no spare cables. Monitoring logged 216 mm of deflection against a 195 mm threshold before 2027.
Alberta’s August Inflation Relief Gave Back One Twelfth Of The Climb
Alberta August CPI fell 0.3% from July in Statistics Canada data, yet prices sat 3.8% above a year earlier. The dip returned 0.6 of 7.2 index points gained.
Only 26% Of Albertans With A Provider Get Seen By Tomorrow
Alberta primary care access: CIHI says 26% of Alberta adults with a provider got care the same or next day in 2024. Rural Canadians got it less often.
Alberta’s Rental Vacancy Hit 8.4% in 2016 and 2.1% Seven Years Later
Alberta rental vacancy rate forecasts from CMHC put Calgary at 5.9% and Edmonton at 4.8% in 2026. The 2016 cycle shows how quickly that room can close.
Europe’s Membership Offer Meets Alberta’s $90 To $1 Export Ledger
EU associate membership for Canada meets an Alberta ledger that sent $1.8B of 2024 exports to Europe against 88.5% to the US, per StatCan trade data.
Safeway’s Strike Clock Runs Out Five Days Before Thanksgiving Dinner
Alberta Safeway strike could start Oct. 7, five days before Thanksgiving, after UFCW Local 401 strike votes of 87% in Calgary and over 90% in Edmonton.
Oil Sands Fuel Gas Will Yield 110,000 Barrels a Day of Feedstock
NGL North expansion by Wolf Midstream puts about $500 million toward 110,000 barrels a day of gas liquids in Sturgeon County, Alberta, per its release.
Edmonton’s Private Covenants Last Only As Long As Its Zoning Allows
Edmonton restrictive covenants in Duggan and Rideau Park run 20 years, but Land Titles Act s. 48(4) let a court discharge Glenora's 1911 caveat.
Ottawa’s Tariff Loan Rules Never Mention The Spirits Ban Coming Sept. 29
Pivot to Grow loan from BDC lends up to $5 million to tariff-hit exporters, but its rules name only tariffs as Alberta spirits face a U.S. ban on Sept. 29.
Red Deer Spends Ottawa’s First $3 Million And Keeps Its Zoning
Red Deer Housing Accelerator Fund money: council sends $2,938,682 to supportive housing after CMHC cancelled the $12 million deal over four-unit zoning.
