Exploring the Thriving Business Landscape and Economic Trends in the Heart of Alberta
How to manage the pandemic and the happenings throughout Calgary is the topic of Deborah Yedlin. She is the current Chief Executive Officer of Chamber and the chancellor of the University of Calgary. She also used to write articles before for the Calgary Herald. Her appointment at the Calgary Chamber of Commerce just happened recently….
While hunting for the latest business story in Calgary, I ran across a Reddit article from a Calgary-based business providing “The Ultimate Guide to … Tires.” I don’t know a lot about tires but, the Consumer Reports article was more “ultimate” and I did see a lot of gaps about specific temperature ratings to know…
The fact that people are leaving their respective jobs regardless of what reason imposes big risks. The most common factors of the lack of labor force here in Calgary are the following: Workers quitting their jobs The number of retirees increasing Lack of applicants due to job mismatch The number of workers that are quitting…
For many small/local Calgary businesses, the thought of Amazon, Walmart, or Costco carrying the same products as you can be a stressful event. A Calgary resident highlighted his struggles with trying to buy local ended up wasting his time and did nothing but create frustration. Instead of being silent about this common small business problem,…
the Calgary Real Estate Market: Trends, Opportunities, and Challenges The funny thing about the Calgary real estate market, and probably like any other major Canadian city, is that no one has a clue what will happen from month-to-month. Yet, news outlets like CBC, CTV, Global, etc. all post articles about what some “expert” says will…
The pandemic has a huge impact on our society regardless of our social status. Different sectors have suffered a lot in terms of the financial aspect. However, in the real estate industry, the opportunities remain to be very high. Here in Calgary, the real industry market is still growing. This gives buyers, sellers, and builders…
In Calgary, workers across various sectors face common yet significant health challenges. Construction workers often grapple with back pain from heavy lifting, while healthcare professionals face issues of long shifts, a lot of time standing, general stress, repetitive strain injuries due to patient handling. Office managers aren’t immune either, with ergonomic issues leading to discomfort…
CALGARY – A public weather alert has been issued in Calgary and other parts of Alberta. The heat index is expected to reach higher numbers. Despite that, it is not considered fatal. Businesses and residents might be affected a little bit because of the intensely hot weather. The forecast is that the temperature can go…
You may be enjoying the past couple warm months in Calgary. November and December 2023 have been fabulous – unless you are a farmer. Calgary weather has seen warmer early winters but those usually occur with the help of a Chinook or a strong southern air mass – none of these are the case this…
Editorial Cartoon – Alberta emergency room wait times for Calgary Business News. Sometimes your employees have to wait 12 hours in emergency, what kind of productivity are you getting if they are exhausted?