5+ day, 10+ hour ago   (212+ words) Home sales in Airdrie continued their downward trend through August, pushing year-to-date sales down by 13 per cent compared to the same period last year. According to data from the Calgary Real Estate Board, total residential sales reached 137 units in August,…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (649+ words) Buying fewer groceries or cutting certain items was the most common answer in an informal DiscoverAirdrie survey asking how grocery prices have changed shopping habits. Hunting for sales and deals more often was the second-most common response. Are grocery costs…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (709+ words) The Alberta government says reports from school boards indicate 1,090 new kindergarten-to-Grade 9 teachers have been hired for the start of the school year through its $200-million Class Size Reduction Grant. Special ballot requests surge ahead of Alberta referendum Average Alberta auto…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (109+ words) Rocky View County assessors are visiting properties throughout the summer and fall as part of the municipality's annual property assessment process. According to Rocky View County, the assessments are used to update property values and help ensure property tax assessments…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (371+ words) Canadian farmers generated $51.8 billion in farm cash receipts during the first six months of 2026, an increase of 4.2 per cent, or $2.1 billion, from the same period a year earlier, according to Statistics Canada. The increase was driven by stronger livestock and…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (543+ words) Finance Minister Jason Nixon says he has instructed his department to begin work toward a Canada Revenue Agency partnership for future rebate programs, with the goal of avoiding another separate provincial application process. Higher oil prices drive Alberta’s $2B surplus forecast…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (337+ words) Alberta producers dealing with another challenging weather year have been given more time to enrol in AgriStability. At the same time, the interim payment rate for 2026 has been increased from 50 per cent to 75 per cent of an estimated final payment,…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (592+ words) The Better Business Bureau serving Alberta and East Kootenay released back-to-school shopping guidance Monday, with advice on finding deals, buying technology and avoiding online shopping scams. 41% of Canadians surveyed say grocery costs feel ‘out of control’ Federal child benefit lands…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (330+ words) A national survey found grocery costs were the everyday expense Canadians were most likely to describe as “out of control.” 41% of Canadians surveyed say grocery costs feel ‘out of control’ Federal gas excise-tax break nears scheduled end — what it could…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (1480+ words) Canadian motorists are 18 days away from the scheduled final day of a temporary federal gasoline excise-tax break, but Ottawa is not saying whether the relief will continue beyond Labour Day. 41% of Canadians surveyed say grocery costs feel ‘out of control…...