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Oil boom finally hits Alberta housing starts - Apr 12, 2012
By John Shmuel, Financial Post Home construction is booming in the Prairies - and Alberta, after years of tepid housing starts, is leading the charge. The rate of residential construction, especially condominiums, has lagged behind the oil boom in Alberta ... |
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Alberta to reap big royalties from second oil sands 'boom', study show - Mar 26, 2012
By Claudia Cattaneo, Financial Post The government of Alberta is expected to pocket $1.2-trillion in royalties from the oil sands in the next 35 years, as oil production rises to 5.4 million barrels a day from today's 1.6 million b/d, according to a new ... |
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It's crunch time - again - Mar 21, 2012
By Gary Lamphier, Edmonton Journal Three years after global energy prices tanked, Alberta's oilsands are booming once again. But industry players say they're already bracing for what they fear lies ahead: chronic labour shortages and soaring cost pressures, ... |
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Oil, agriculture to buoy economy in West - Mar 21, 2012
By Lana Michelin - Red Deer Advocate Economically speaking, Western Canada should still be one of the best places in the world to live in 2012, a banking expert says. Larry Pollock, CEO of the Canadian Western Bank, expects the western provinces to surpass ... |
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Alberta's economic boom to continue: RBC - Mar 20, 2012
By Mario Toneguzzi, Calgary Herald CALGARY — Alberta's economy launched into a remarkable expansion phase last year, with real GDP reaching an estimated 4.2 per cent, "flashing unmistakable signs" that the provincial economy is booming ... |
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Alberta investment in construction to soar in 2012 - Feb 29, 2012
By Mario Toneguzzi, Calgary Herald CALGARY — Canadian public and private organizations report they intend to invest $394.1 billion in construction and manufacturing and equipment in 2012, up 6.2 per cent from investment in 2011, says Statistics ... |
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