
New City Taxes Don’t Scream “Open for Business”
It’s no secret businesses in Calgary are struggling. Both employers and employees have been dealt a series of tough hands. A full 7,214 businesses closed their doors in Calgary in

It’s no secret businesses in Calgary are struggling. Both employers and employees have been dealt a series of tough hands. A full 7,214 businesses closed their doors in Calgary in

While having coffee with a friend recently, I quoted Stephen Lewis’ view that it is difficult to understand just what it is that Liberals actually believe in. (The full quote

It was nice on a new year catch-up with Sharie Hunter of Arthur/Hunter to hear her so excited about new awards and new clients. She closed 2016 by being awarded

It’s a new year: a time when people commit to stop dreaming, and start doing, adopting an air of clarity and honesty about their goals, their failures and how they’ll

In early January, Jane Fonda visited Alberta. Ms. Fonda came to Alberta to join with aboriginal leaders to denounce the approval of two pipelines. More generally, Ms. Fonda came to

When you are launching a shopping mall that will have twice as many stores as any other conventional mall in the Calgary area, you need to rely on an experienced

When creative director Mark Kamachi left Young & Rubicam six years ago, he and his wife Tanya (manager client services) also left the big city and moved to Bragg Creek

Our neighbours to the south have elected a new president, Donald Trump. During the campaign he promised many changes that will impact businesses in the U.S. But what does the

It appears the worst may be over for the Alberta economy. However, this is a cautious prediction, based mainly on the fact oil prices seem to have stabilized lately. Notice

Will a city charter mean new, higher taxes for Calgary residents? After a series of “information sessions” in Calgary, we still don’t have an answer. City charters are special agreements