Tag: Alberta economy

1,411,954 Reasons the Stampede Is Not Slowing Down

The 114th Calgary Stampede drew 1,411,954 guests over ten days, its third…

Canada’s Biggest Trade Deal Now Gets Reviewed One Year at a Time

CUSMA annual reviews start as the U.S. declined to extend on July…

June Jobs Numbers Look Fine Until You Read the Table

Alberta unemployment rate rose to 7.0% in June 2026 from 6.6% in…

A Million Barrels a Day Now Sits on Ottawa’s Desk

Alberta filed a routed and costed pipeline plan on July 2 from…

The Stampede Is Alberta’s $721 Million Statement of Confidence

The Calgary Stampede generated $721 million in economic output across Alberta last…

Alberta Leads the Country While the Rest of Canada Stalls

ATB Financial expects Alberta real GDP to rise about 2.6% this year…

Alberta Budgeted for $60 Oil. Don’t Spend the Difference

Alberta built its budget on West Texas crude near US$60 a barrel…

A Fortune 500 Firm Wants to Build Alberta’s Pipeline

Energy Minister Brian Jean told the Global Energy Show in Calgary the…

Five Straight Holds, and Alberta Families Are Still Squeezed

The Bank of Canada left its benchmark rate at 2.25% on June…

Canadians Keep Voting for Alberta With Moving Trucks

Alberta passed 5 million residents late last year and still leads Canada…