Alberta

Alberta issues last call for bars and restaurants, curtails retail, but expands business aid package as virus cases soar

A sub-1 per cent mortgage – lowest ever – further evidence that rock-bottom lending could remain until 2024, analysts say

Total office vacancy now nearly 12 million square feet – the equivalent of 275 acres – as more than a score of towers sit empty from downtown to the suburbs

No rent controls and much lower prices could open a positive cash-flow exit from West Coast headwinds, Alberta developer says

Premier rules retail businesses may remain open but capacity limited to 25 per cent of capacity as province battles record virus cases

A Western Canadian survey finds reported crime stats are flat, yet more than 40 per cent think crime is accelerating

" [U.S. president-elect] Joe Biden could be very good for Alberta,” says Christopher Sands, director of the Wilson International Center’s Canada Institute

Some of the 700 working in Ontario offices will be transferred west to a “more efficient, effective and integrated” location by 2021

Three-year tax break is intended to “attract investment and create good jobs,” said Municipal Affairs minister Tracy Allard

Plans call for about 700 storage lockers at 2.6-acre vacant Postmedia property that U-Haul bought October 5