Posts Tagged ‘calgary’
Is Alberta’s Economy Making a Come Back?
Will Alberta’s Economy Make a Come Back in 2017? When will the latest economic downturn in Alberta finally come to an end? It’s a question that many people are wondering given our province’s current state of affairs, especially for tho...
Calgary Landmarks – Dominion Bank Building
Calgary Landmarks - The Historical Dominion Bank Building When passersby’s unfamiliar with the history of Calgary see the old sandstone buildings standing in downtown such as the Dominion Bank, Fairmont Palliser Hotel or Knox United Church, ...
VIDEO: 7 Cool Facts about Canada – World Economic Forum
Seven Cool Facts on Canada by the World Economic Forum The World Economic Forum has put together a fascinating list of facts that you may or may not know about Canada. Check them out! Also see these Canada Facts and Infographics: A Visual ...
Alberta Housing Starts Show Positive Signs at End of 2016
Positive Outlook for Alberta New Home Starts to End 2016 New housing starts are a great indicator of Alberta’s economic health as it gauges both consumer confidence and potential future retail spending on things such as home décor, applianc...
Calgary Ranks 4th for Highest Average Household Income in Canada
Latest Economic Downturn Takes a Hit on Calgary's Average Household Income Back in 2010, Avenue Magazine’s May edition reported that there were 215.8 millionaires in Calgary for every 100,000 people. At the time, this was the highest concen...
Alberta Post-Secondary Education: Does it Pay Off?
Does Post-Secondary Education Help You Get a Job in Alberta? Does getting a post-secondary education pay off when it comes to finding a job? It may cost you tens of thousands of dollars to put yourself through a post-secondary program in Albe...
The Tallest Buildings of Calgary’s Past, Present and Future
Calgary's Skyline Just Keeps Getting Taller... and Taller... 1914 – Fairmont Palliser Hotel Calgary’s tallest building until 1958 12 stories 60 metres, 197 feet The Fairmont Palliser Hotel is Calgary’s most histori...
“Deerfoot City” to Replace Deerfoot Mall by 2017
Bigger, Better Deerfoot City Shopping Mall Underway Deerfoot Mall is now under demolishment in preparation for a new kind of development called “Deerfoot City”, one that will give a heightened shopping and social experience to all of its v...