Economy – Canada News

Impact of coal mining in Rocky Mountains on tourism not considered, Alberta official says

April 22, 2021 Canuck Alberta economy, Alberta energy, Alberta Environment, Alberta Government, Alberta Tourism, Coal, coal lease, Coal Mining, Economy, Environment, open-pit coal mines, Politics, Rocky Mountains, Tourism, United Conservative

An Alberta government official says the impact of coal mining in the Rocky Mountains on the province’s tourism industry wasn’t

Manitoba still looking to feds to offer paid sick leave program: Pallister

April 22, 2021 Canuck Coronavirus, coronavirus in manitoba, COVID, COVID-19, Economy, manitoba coronavirus, manitoba sick leave, Paid Sick Leave, Politics, Sick Leave Program

Manitoba’s premier says he still believes the federal government should be providing a paid sick leave program after Ontario announced

Inter Pipeline announces 60% of Heartland plant is contracted amid hostile takeover

April 22, 2021 Canuck Alberta Government, Alberta oil and gas, ATB Capital Markets, Brookfield Infrastructure Partners, Canada, Economy, heartland petrochemical complex, Inter Pipeline

Inter Pipeline Ltd. says it has signed take-or-pay contracts covering about 60 per cent of production from the Heartland Petrochemical

As Canada’s federal and provincial budgets swell, sales-tax increases may follow

April 22, 2021 Canuck Alberta 2021 budget, Budget 2021, Canada, Canada 2021 budget, Canada Budget, Canada debt to GDP ratio, canada government debt, Canada tax increase, Canadian budget 2021, COVID-19, Economy, federal budget 2021 Canada, Gst, HST, Money, Newfoundland population aging, News, Politics, PST

Canada’s provincial and federal government debt has ballooned during the COVID-19 pandemic, as it has for governments around the world,

Regina Exhibition Association reports nearly $4M net loss in 2020

April 21, 2021 Canuck Canada, City of Regina, COVID, COVID-19, Economy, Real, Regina City Council, Regina Executive committee, Regina Exhibition Assocation Ltd., Regina News, Saskatchewan Health Authority, Saskatchewan News, Tim Reid

The Regina Exhibition Association Limited (REAL) reported a loss of nearly $4 million in 2020 in an annual report presented

Wait for details continues for Ontario’s potential paid sick leave plan

April 21, 2021 Canuck Business, Coronavirus, Coronavirus Ontario, Coronavirus Toronto, COVID, COVID-19, COVID-19 Ontario, COVID-19 Toronto, Doug Ford, Economy, Ontario, Ontario Paid Sick Leave, Ontario politics, Ontario Sick Days, Ontario sick leave, Paul Calandra

Despite saying it will deliver a paid sick leave program imminently, details are scare on what the Ontario government will

Queen’s Park developments and drama

April 21, 2021 Canuck Borders, Closures, COVID-19, David Sheinin, Doug Ford, Economy, FordNation, Global News Morning Peterborough, Liberals, Lockdown, NDP, Noor Ibrahim, Ontario, Ontario politics, Pandemic, Politics, progressive conservatives, Queen’s Park, Resignation, restrictions, Travel Bans, Trent University

There’s been a lot of new developments coming out of Queen’s Park these days, with the province announcing new restrictions,

Oil industry still recovering 1 year after commodity’s historic freefall into negative pricing territory

April 20, 2021 Canuck Alberta economy, COVID-19 impact on oil prices, Economy, Energy, Energy Sector, Oil and Gas, Oil demand, Oil Prices, Oil sector, Pipeline, Pipelines, West Texas Intermediate, WTI

A COVID-19 catchphrase that has emerged during this prolonged pandemic seems to be applicable to the current state of Alberta’s

Premier Jason Kenney says federal childcare plan doesn’t suit Alberta

April 20, 2021 Canuck 2021 Budget, affordable childcare, Alberta Coronavirus, Budget 2021, Business, Canada, Canada Budget, Canada Budget 2021, Canada childcare, Canada Coronavirus, Canada COVID-19, Canada deficit, Canada pandemic, Canada spending, Child Care, Childcare, Childcare $10, Chrystia Freeland, Coronavirus, COVID, COVID-19, COVID-19 Isolation, COVID-19 quarantine, day care, Daycare, Deputy prime minister, Economy, edmonton covid, Federal Budget, Finance Minister, Freeland Budget, Freeland Interview, Labour, National Childcare, Pandemic, Politics, she-cession, She-covery, Stay Home, Top News, women in the workforce, Working Women

Alberta Premier Jason Kenney said he has multiple concerns with Ottawa’s newly announced plan to drastically reduce childcare costs across

Small, medium-sized Alberta businesses could benefit from Canada Digital Adoption Program

April 20, 2021 Canuck Alberta business, Budget 2021, Canada, Consumer, economic development Lethbridge, Economy, Feberal Budget 2021, lethbridge businesses, Local businesses, medium-sized business, Mocha Cabana, Mocha Local, News, pandemic business, Politics, Small Business

Trevor Lewington with Economic Development Lethbridge said the latest federal budget has lots of supports for Canadians and local businesses,

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