Posts Tagged ‘Canadian Economy’
Low Vacancy Rates Driving Alberta Rents Up
Low Vacancy Rates in Calgary, Edmonton Increasing Rental Costs An increase in population as a result of strong employment growth and high income levels has lowered Alberta’s condominium / apartment vacancy rates considerably. The Canada Mor...
Canada Home to World’s Strongest Banking System
Canada Home to World’s Strongest Banking System Canada’s banking system was ranked the World’s strongest for the sixth straight year by the World Economic Forum. The Global Competitiveness Report done by the Geneva based organization ...
Albertans Love Their Summer Vacations
Albertans Love Their Summer Vacations Many of us Albertans choose to go hard or go home in winter. Literally, we work hard during those cold winter days then go home after work, jumping onto our couches while we gorge down whole hot chocolat...
Calgary Stampede Economic Benefits – Yahoo for Economy!
Calgary Stampede Economic Benefits - Yahoo for the Economy! The Calgary Stampede annually generates over $345 million in economic benefit for the province of Alberta! Millions of dollars of economic benefit is also generated by the various ...
Alberta Top Economic Freedom in North America 2012
Alberta #1 for Economic Freedom on the Continent! Alberta has the highest level of economic freedom in North America in 2012 according to the Economic Freedom of the World - 2012 Annual Report by the Fraser Institute. Alberta was also at t...
Calgary Top Global Financial Centre
Calgary, a Top Financial Centre in the World Less than a week after Calgary was named as the Best City to Live in Canada by MoneySense Magazine, the city has increased its rank yet again on another report released by the Z/Yen Group surveying ...
Alberta Retirement – Albertans Working Longer Before Retiring
Alberta Retirement – More Albertan's are Choosing to Work Longer than Before A less common statistic examined in monthly reports for jobs by economists is the participation rate based on age. This statistic measures the amount of population ...
Calgary – Canada’s Economic Epicentre
The Epicentre of Canada's Economy is Calgary In 2011, 2 million square feet of office space was absorbed l...