Economic Development

• ‘We just can’t keep pace’: Does Calgary have a shortage of tech talent?

  Calgary Economic Development is highlighting more than 2,000 tech-related jobs currently vacant in Calgary.

  Tech

  Apr 14
• Lethbridge mayor delivers his final State of the City address

  The address pinpointed bright spots such as investment in the municipal airport, agrifood corridor developments in the region and partnerships with downtown organizations.

  Politics

  Jan 27
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• Federal government names Hamilton as new Foreign Trade Zone

  The city is now Ontario's third port of entry for commercial merchandise, both domestic and foreign.

  Economy

  Nov 10, 2020
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• Southern Alberta municipalities rally against cuts to economic development

  Several communities in southern Alberta are penning letters to the province, asking that hefty cuts to economic development funding be restored.

  Nov 4, 2020
• More than 300 job openings in Peterborough: PKED

  There are job postings in Peterborough in service, manufacturing, aerospace, warehousing and distribution sectors

  Economy

  Nov 3, 2020
• Taber to build $1M Chamber of Commerce facility

  “In the last couple of years, I've really seen a change with the Town of Taber as far as their council and administration getting on board with local projects."

  Economy

  Sep 15, 2020
• Federal government provides funding to multiple central Ontario wineries, breweries

  Minister of Economic Development Mélanie Joly announced on Friday that the government is investing $250,000 into small businesses in Stirling, Tweed, and Bath, Ont.

  Canada

  Aug 10, 2020
• Canada Energy Regulator names Indigenous advisory committee

  Canada's energy regulator has named a new advisory committee that aims to change how it interacts with Indigenous Peoples in Canada.

  Environment

  Aug 7, 2020
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• New Brunswick government announces $25M in spending Friday

  The spending spree comes as premier Blaine Higgs says he's mulling whether or not to call a snap election.

  Politics

  Aug 7, 2020
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• Saint John city council approves regional economic development model

  Under the new model, initiatives involving economic development, economic infrastructure, tourism and population growth would be funnelled through a single agency.

  Politics

  Jul 21, 2020