Alberta power companies hit with credit rating downgrades amid electricity...
Two Alberta companies caught up in the NDP government’s overhaul of the provincial electricity system were hit with credit rating downgrades Tuesday amid uncertainty in the power market. The credit...
View ArticleATCO Blue Flame Kitchen: A traditional ham dinner for your Easter gathering
Acorn Squash with Maple Orange Glaze Easter is a holiday where families gather to celebrate the resurrection of Christ and the start of spring. Here is a simple, three-course menu to inspire your...
View ArticleVarcoe: Power companies eye cheap gas as a good bet to replace coal
In sports, every time someone wins, someone else loses. The same is often true in business, although companies often tout the win-win. The jury, however, is still out on natural gas. Western Canada is...
View ArticleVintage autos add horsepower to Spruce Meadow
Four-legged torque isn’t the only horsepower Calgary’s Southern family have brought to Spruce Meadows. A sleek, pale green 1959 Chevy Corvette is just one of six vintage cars on display at the...
View ArticleVarcoe: Coal communities fed up with being left "totally in the dark"
Here’s a textbook example of how to frustrate Albertans. First, announce you’re going to shut down an industry that will affect livelihoods in communities across the province. Next, promise to help...
View ArticleCity launches driverless shuttle pilot to test autonomous vehicle technology
Visitors to the Calgary Zoo and science centre won’t have to rely on a driver to hitch a ride between the two attractions this month, thanks to the arrival of the first autonomous vehicle in Western...
View ArticleNelson: Alberta's iconic entrepreneurs would be appalled today
It had been some time since I was last at Spruce Meadows, so while maneuvering the ring road’s man-made construction mountains to get to the grounds it was easy to recall that prior visit. It had been...
View ArticleBrooks: Nancy Southern honoured at gala
The list of honourees saluted at the annual B'nai Brith Dinner reads like a who's-who in business, philanthropy and politics. Harley Hotchkiss, Stephen Harper, Frank King, Art Smith, Ralph Klein and...
View ArticleCorbella: ATCO CEO issues warning in the face of crushing red tape and Bill C-69
If you work in an office, go take a look at a pack of photocopy paper. Pick it up and feel its heft. There are 500 sheets in each two-inch-thick pack. Now imagine 225,000 pages. That's 450 packs of...
View ArticleVarcoe: Business leaders form province-wide alliance to get Alberta’s ‘mojo’...
So many heavy issues are pounding Alberta's economy these days it often feels like we're stuck inside a car during a hailstorm. Read More
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