
The Silver Lining
As Alberta oil and gas companies are trimming and refocusing efficiencies, it’s a stretch to suggest the downturn could possibly have a silver lining. But it does! It wasn’t so
As Alberta oil and gas companies are trimming and refocusing efficiencies, it’s a stretch to suggest the downturn could possibly have a silver lining. But it does! It wasn’t so
After a challenging two years struggling through a vicious economic downturn, Calgary’s housing market appears to have turned around and is now poised for growth the rest of 2017. Whether
Alberta’s GDP growth is expected to rise 2.2 per cent after a 2.7 per cent decline in 2016, even though the petroleum industry still faces hurdles amid production cuts and
Most Albertans know business aviation contributes to the province’s economy – flying into remote locations to support resource-based industries, helping sell Alberta goods and services internationally, and connecting remote communities
Supply chain management is an industry we simply take for granted. But when you sit in your office and look at everything in front of you – the desk, your
In mid-2014 when oil prices fell below US$100 per barrel, Calgary’s office vacancy rate skyrocketed. And according to new data, this rate will only increase as new constructions near completion.
After two years of recessionary conditions, there is renewed optimism Calgary’s housing market will stabilize this year. Such expectations might not affect all property segments and types, but this is
Real estate professionals are somewhat optimistic about Calgary’s condo market, but they are also cautiously realistic about expectations and trends. Like most sectors of real estate, employment and migration are
For Calgary’s residential real estate market – while economists, analysts and real estate agents cautiously mention a recovery and speculate about the factors that may determine the new normal –
In an industry driven so heavily by cycles, some oil and gas insiders say mergers and acquisitions (M&A) are the ultimate strategy. “Every M&A transaction includes the buyer/acquirer side and