economy

Mayor address job cuts while Union rallies

Mayor address job cuts while Union rallies

Mar 13, 2024 | 4:25am
Mayor Sandy Bowman is out with a statement on the proposed alternative delivery options being explored by the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo (RMWB) administration and council. Bowman says he has had many conversations regarding the proposal to outsource some municipal services. “Over the last several days, I’ve had the opportunity to have many conversations […]
Alberta Treasury Branch predicts bullish outlook for Alberta economy

Alberta Treasury Branch predicts bullish outlook for Alberta economy

Sep 20, 2023 | 4:58am
The Alberta Treasury Branch (ATB) is out with a new economic forecast for the province. The ATB bullish forecast is predicting stronger than expected growth for the Alberta economy citing increases in consumer spending, high employment, and record setting population growth. They are predicting real GDP growth in Alberta to hit 2.7 per cent in […]