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Tax planning should be year round

Tax planning should be year round

The time to think about taxes is year round, not just in March.
Scientists crack new way to boil eggs

Scientists crack new way to boil eggs

Periodic method way too complex to be practical, say Alberta chefs
Earthquake felt across Alberta, B.C. earlier this week has 'suspected' links to industry

Earthquake felt across Alberta, B.C. earlier this week has 'suspected' links to industry

Alberta Geological Survey says the earthquake was 'suspected induced' by oil and gas industry activity, though more investigation is required.
Alberta surgical company's fees double public costs, according to AHS documents

Alberta surgical company's fees double public costs, according to AHS documents

A private surgical company at the heart of allegations the Alberta government interfered to secure overpriced medical contracts was billing taxpayers more than twice as much per procedure than it would cost in a public hospital, according to AHS documents.
Banff's hotel values have increased 70 per cent since 2019

Banff's hotel values have increased 70 per cent since 2019

“Banff is a special place, and I don’t think Canmore sees this type of increase in their hotels and mainly because in Canmore there’s a different type, there’s the hotel condominium that you can buy, there’s more doors in Canmore than there are in Banff, “ said Frank Watson, the Town of Banff’s assessor.
High River kennel owner cleared of animal neglect charge

High River kennel owner cleared of animal neglect charge

Dawg Father Daycare & Boarding owner receives 12-month conditional sentence after pleading guilty to two weapons charges.
Alberta hockey prospect gets a shot with Edmonton Oilers

Alberta hockey prospect gets a shot with Edmonton Oilers

Albertan Matthew Savoie has racked up 37 points in 45 games with the Bakersfield Condors, the Edmonton Oilers farm team.
Trade war would wipe out economic growth while pushing inflation higher: Tiff Macklem

Trade war would wipe out economic growth while pushing inflation higher: Tiff Macklem

"A new crisis is on the horizon. If U.S. tariffs play out as threatened, the economic impact would be severe," said Bank of Canada governor Tiff Macklem.
Hundreds of Albertans still waiting for life lease repayments

Hundreds of Albertans still waiting for life lease repayments

There are over 200 Albertans still waiting for life lease repayments at all nine Christenson facilities.
Judge rejects Health Canada's 'trust us' approach in glyphosate pesticide approval

Judge rejects Health Canada's 'trust us' approach in glyphosate pesticide approval

Health Canada's approval of the glyphosate pesticide Mad Dog Plus failed to consider contradictory science, court rules.
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