Alberta’s unemployment rises to 7.9 per cent
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Alberta’s unemployment rises to 7.9 per cent
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06:10 | December 29, 2025
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Low oil prices fuel Canadian pipeline uncertainty
02:07 | December 22, 2025
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01:55 | December 21, 2025
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Business Matters: Half of Canadians support a new pipeline between Alberta and B.C.
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Along the Northwest B.C. coast, experts ‘take the conduct of the ship away from the master’
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Alberta Indigenous Opportunities Corporation hopes to include more First Nations in upcoming pipeline discussions
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02:12 | November 27, 2025
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Liberals ‘will stand in the way’ of pipeline construction, despite Carney’s groundwork: Poilievre
05:00 | November 27, 2025
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Alberta’s Smith says she ‘changed her mind’ on carbon tech and ‘perhaps’ Carney ‘re-calibrating his own thinking’
01:50 | November 27, 2025
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Carney says signing MOU on West Coast pipeline deal is ‘first step’ in the ‘spirit of partnership’
01:05 | November 27, 2025
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Carney, Alberta Premier Smith sign pipeline deal opening door to changing B.C. tanker ban
03:05 | November 27, 2025
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Alberta-Ottawa announce pipeline plan to B.C. coast
04:11 | November 27, 2025
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Pipeline politics: First Nations, Alberta energy sector divided on possible deal
01:44 | November 26, 2025
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Business Matters: More Canadians missing non-mortgage debt payments
02:15 | November 26, 2025
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Poilievre demands pipeline approvals, condemns “pathetic” Carney for not stating his position
05:51 | November 25, 2025
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Carney says ‘constructive’ talks ongoing with Alberta about oil pipeline through B.C.
02:11 | November 23, 2025
Alberta’s unemployment rises to 7.9 per cent
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March 11, 2016
The job market continues to look grim in Alberta, as it does across Canada. Alberta's unemployment rate rose to 7.9 per cent in February, while Canada's increased to 7.3 per cent.
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Alberta’s unemployment rises to 7.9 per cent01:30 | March 11, 2016 -
Electricity between Montana and Alberta ‘definitely’ a trade irritant: U.S. Senator14:52 | January 18, 2026 -
RMs concerned federal, provincial infrastructure funding not keeping up with demand02:07 | January 15, 2026 -
Strathearn Heights redevelopment begins construction01:53 | January 14, 2026 -
Edmonton investing $480K to continue Chinatown revitalization efforts01:49 | January 13, 2026 -
Canada’s canola producers watching as Carney heads to China for trade talks01:49 | January 13, 2026 -
Alberta auto insurers lose $1.2 billion in 2024: report01:45 | January 9, 2026 -
Thousands of Canadian restaurants will close in 2026, report predicts01:52 | January 9, 2026 -
Money Matters with Aspire Wealth Partners02:20 | January 8, 2026 -
Venezuela situation increasing pipeline approval pressure02:05 | January 6, 2026 -
Edmonton realtors expect more balance in 2026 market01:48 | January 2, 2026 -
Edmonton’s Food Bank needs help reaching fundraising goals01:52 | December 30, 2025 -
Make getting ‘financially fit’ a resolution for 202606:10 | December 29, 2025 -
Low oil prices fuel Canadian pipeline uncertainty02:07 | December 22, 2025 -
Calgary firefighters celebrate 80 years of spreading holiday cheer01:55 | December 21, 2025 -
Business Matters: Half of Canadians support a new pipeline between Alberta and B.C.02:02 | December 10, 2025 -
Gasoline prices dip down in Edmonton01:23 | December 9, 2025 -
Along the Northwest B.C. coast, experts ‘take the conduct of the ship away from the master’12:14 | December 7, 2025 -
Canada’s First Nations chiefs united against proposed B.C. pipeline01:19 | December 3, 2025 -
Alberta Indigenous Opportunities Corporation hopes to include more First Nations in upcoming pipeline discussions02:11 | November 30, 2025 -
Albertans focused on intention rather than splurging this holiday season02:05 | November 29, 2025 -
Shoppers too spooked by tariffs, economy to spend on Black Friday01:49 | November 28, 2025 -
Alberta’s economy remains in the red with tweaked $6.4B deficit02:12 | November 27, 2025 -
Liberals ‘will stand in the way’ of pipeline construction, despite Carney’s groundwork: Poilievre05:00 | November 27, 2025 -
Alberta’s Smith says she ‘changed her mind’ on carbon tech and ‘perhaps’ Carney ‘re-calibrating his own thinking’01:50 | November 27, 2025 -
Carney says signing MOU on West Coast pipeline deal is ‘first step’ in the ‘spirit of partnership’01:05 | November 27, 2025 -
Carney, Alberta Premier Smith sign pipeline deal opening door to changing B.C. tanker ban03:05 | November 27, 2025 -
Alberta-Ottawa announce pipeline plan to B.C. coast04:11 | November 27, 2025 -
Pipeline politics: First Nations, Alberta energy sector divided on possible deal01:44 | November 26, 2025 -
Business Matters: More Canadians missing non-mortgage debt payments02:15 | November 26, 2025 -
Poilievre demands pipeline approvals, condemns “pathetic” Carney for not stating his position05:51 | November 25, 2025 -
Carney says ‘constructive’ talks ongoing with Alberta about oil pipeline through B.C.02:11 | November 23, 2025
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Alberta’s unemployment rises to 7.9 per cent01:30 | March 11, 2016
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Electricity between Montana and Alberta ‘definitely’ a trade irritant: U.S. Senator14:52 | January 18, 2026
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RMs concerned federal, provincial infrastructure funding not keeping up with demand02:07 | January 15, 2026
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Strathearn Heights redevelopment begins construction01:53 | January 14, 2026
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Edmonton investing $480K to continue Chinatown revitalization efforts01:49 | January 13, 2026
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Canada’s canola producers watching as Carney heads to China for trade talks01:49 | January 13, 2026
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Alberta auto insurers lose $1.2 billion in 2024: report01:45 | January 9, 2026
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Thousands of Canadian restaurants will close in 2026, report predicts01:52 | January 9, 2026
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Money Matters with Aspire Wealth Partners02:20 | January 8, 2026
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Venezuela situation increasing pipeline approval pressure02:05 | January 6, 2026
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Edmonton realtors expect more balance in 2026 market01:48 | January 2, 2026
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Edmonton’s Food Bank needs help reaching fundraising goals01:52 | December 30, 2025
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Make getting ‘financially fit’ a resolution for 202606:10 | December 29, 2025
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Low oil prices fuel Canadian pipeline uncertainty02:07 | December 22, 2025
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Calgary firefighters celebrate 80 years of spreading holiday cheer01:55 | December 21, 2025
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Business Matters: Half of Canadians support a new pipeline between Alberta and B.C.02:02 | December 10, 2025
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Gasoline prices dip down in Edmonton01:23 | December 9, 2025
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Along the Northwest B.C. coast, experts ‘take the conduct of the ship away from the master’12:14 | December 7, 2025
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Canada’s First Nations chiefs united against proposed B.C. pipeline01:19 | December 3, 2025
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Alberta Indigenous Opportunities Corporation hopes to include more First Nations in upcoming pipeline discussions02:11 | November 30, 2025
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Albertans focused on intention rather than splurging this holiday season02:05 | November 29, 2025
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Shoppers too spooked by tariffs, economy to spend on Black Friday01:49 | November 28, 2025
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Alberta’s economy remains in the red with tweaked $6.4B deficit02:12 | November 27, 2025
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Liberals ‘will stand in the way’ of pipeline construction, despite Carney’s groundwork: Poilievre05:00 | November 27, 2025
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Alberta’s Smith says she ‘changed her mind’ on carbon tech and ‘perhaps’ Carney ‘re-calibrating his own thinking’01:50 | November 27, 2025
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Carney says signing MOU on West Coast pipeline deal is ‘first step’ in the ‘spirit of partnership’01:05 | November 27, 2025
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Carney, Alberta Premier Smith sign pipeline deal opening door to changing B.C. tanker ban03:05 | November 27, 2025
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Alberta-Ottawa announce pipeline plan to B.C. coast04:11 | November 27, 2025
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Pipeline politics: First Nations, Alberta energy sector divided on possible deal01:44 | November 26, 2025
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Business Matters: More Canadians missing non-mortgage debt payments02:15 | November 26, 2025
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Poilievre demands pipeline approvals, condemns “pathetic” Carney for not stating his position05:51 | November 25, 2025
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Carney says ‘constructive’ talks ongoing with Alberta about oil pipeline through B.C.02:11 | November 23, 2025
Alberta’s unemployment rises to 7.9 per cent
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March 11, 2016
The job market continues to look grim in Alberta, as it does across Canada. Alberta's unemployment rate rose to 7.9 per cent in February, while Canada's increased to 7.3 per cent.
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