Comparing Alberta to Canada's Manufacturing Powerhouse
The oil and gas sector is one of Alberta’s largest industries, but there are some others – such as manufacturing – that call the western Canadian province home. As a matter of fact, ...
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...
Alberta’s Employment Market Adds Jobs Despite Faltering Oil Prices World-wide
Regardless of falling oil prices and company layoffs we hear about in the news, Alberta still remains a great place for workers looking to find a job according to ...
Alberta Has Opened a Trade Office in India
Early in 2013, it was announced that Alberta will be expanding its world connections with the debut of a new trade office in India.
Now, a month later, that announcement has become reality as Premier...
Canada – Only US Oil Supplier with GHG Emission Regulations
Of the top 5 oil suppliers to the Unites States, Canada is the only country to have greenhouse gas emissions regulations in place*.
*Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers...
Why the outright opposition in Canada?
Is it just me or does it seem like environmental organizations only know one word, “No”, when it comes to oil in Canada?
The WWF is one of those groups who says Canada can’t export oil through Bri...
Calgary Head Office Companies - Top Earners on the Financial Post's 500
If you are Canadian, chances are you know that Calgary is the epicentre of the oil patch. Found below the world’s third largest oil reserves, it’s no wonder why many o...
Alberta and GHG Reductions
Alberta was the first jurisdiction in North America to legislate industrial greenhouse gas emission reductions
Air quality around oil sands operations are better than all North American cities reviewed by the ...
Growing Population for Alberta
Alberta’s oil sands are booming and will continue to do so as long as the world needs oil. High oil prices have driven Canadians from all provinces, especially from the east, to come and work here in Alberta fo...