The United States is our Top Export Buyer - of Course!
Our friendly neighbours down south are by far the best customer that Alberta has when it comes to trade exports.
The Americans bought a whopping $80.5 billion worth of goods from our prov...
Restaurant & Bar Receipts Remain Stable Compared to Last Year
There’s one economic indicator tied to personal consumption that is doing quite alright while others, such as new vehicle purchases, retail sales and housing starts, are slump...
Alberta: Canada’s Population Powerhouse
Alberta`s population has continued to increase as of late due to immigration even though low energy prices have led to decreasing employment opportunities in many of the provinces industries.
There ...
Alberta Sees a Small Growth in Number of Jobs Last Month
Alberta surprisingly saw an increase in the amount of job opportunities available in February of 2016. It was the first time in five months where such a thing had actually happened in th...
Alberta's Population Growth is Slowing, but not Stopping...
The most recent population figures released by Statistics Canada concerning Alberta show that the province is still, in fact, getting larger in number despite a slumping economy tied ...
Some Good News: Alberta's Commercial and Industrial Spending Stayed Strong Last Year
While Alberta’s residential real estate market is slowing down, one industry that has managed to do quite alright throughout 2015 is the non-residential con...
According to analysts at ATB Financial, the answer is yes!
If you happen to be an economist or understand economics then you already know that demographics are one of the most integral parts to understanding the field. Therefore, without the d...
How Canada Has Ranked Internationally in 2014 & 2015
Oh, Canada, if I could only tell you face to face how grateful I am to be born and raised within your boundaries... what a heartfelt conversation that would be.
You are a safe and fre...
Despite Economic Slowdown, Alberta’s Population Just Keeps Growing, and Growing...
Alberta – one of Canada’s most prosperous provinces – seems to be going against the grain in terms of population growth as you would think that the econ...
Fewer Albertan Families are Considered to be "Low Income"
So far this year has turned out to be a slow one for Alberta’s economy.
Low oil prices have brought considerable change in Canada’s energy province in 2015, including many job and ...