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CIB to loan Enoch Cree Nation $100 million for reserve enabling infrastructure
Mar 06, 2025 Will facilitate construction of elders facility, cultural centre and medical centre $100 million towards enabling infrastructure at Enoch Cree Nation’s reserve Creating direct and indirect jobs for Indigenous community, west of Edmonton Infrastructure to enable elders facility, cultural centre and medical centre Spurring more than $1 billion in commercial and residential development EDMONTON – […]
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Read MoreBudget 2025: Investing in Alberta’s future
Feb 27, 2025 Budget 2025 is meeting the challenge of uncertainties in trade and security by focusing on the economy. As Alberta continues work to address increasing domestic and international economic pressures, Budget 2025 works to strengthen Alberta’s economy. This budget helps build communities, secure Alberta’s southern border and boost investments in the province’s economic […]
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Read MoreGovernment of Canada announces over $160 million for Jasper Housing, Recovery and Wildfire Response
From: Parks Canada February 6, 2025 The federal government, through Parks Canada, Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, Public Safety Canada, Employment and Social Development Canada, and Insurance Bureau of Canada, in collaboration with the Municipality of Jasper, has created immediate housing options and concrete rebuilding plans for Jasper residents The federal government is committed to […]
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Read MoreATB Financial Reinforces Commitment to Alberta with Strong Second-Quarter Performance and Continued Investment
Edmonton — Contributing to Alberta’s economic prosperity, ATB Financial announced strong second-quarter results for fiscal year 2025, with significant growth in loans and deposits. In tandem, ATB Financial also made its second payment of $25.0 million in dividends to the Alberta Government, and continues to be positioned to declare dividends totalling $100 million this fiscal […]
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Read MoreAlberta Auditor General releases seven reports
EDMONTON, AB—November 18, 2024—Auditor General Doug Wylie tabled seven reports in the Alberta Legislature today. “Our reports emphasize the critical importance of effective processes, strong controls, and comprehensive performance reporting of government programs and services for the benefit of all Albertans,” said Auditor General Doug Wylie. “Government programs and services that reflect these elements help […]
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Read MoreCanadian indigenous groups seek deals with China despite security fears – Financial Times
Canada’s indigenous communities are seeking deals with China that could give Beijing access to the country’s natural resources, despite warnings from Canadian security services over doing business with Xi Jinping’s government. This week the Canada China Business Council indigenous trade mission is in Beijing to discuss potential energy and other business deals in a trip […]
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Read MoreATB’s Second Economic Indigenous Report: Progress and Opportunities
September 25, 2024 Edmonton-ATB Financial and national professional services firm MNP have released a second report highlighting the growing economic contributions of Indigenous people in Alberta. An estimated 350,000 and 360,000 Indigenous people lived in Alberta in 2023, representing about 7.5% of the province’s population – a growth of approximately 12 to 15 per cent […]
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Read MoreUpdate from Aspen Investments LP with Respect to Equity Interest Purchase Agreement with TC Energy Corporation
Calgary, Alberta–( – September 11, 2024) – Further to the press release of TC Energy Corporation issued on September 10, 2024, Aspen Investments Limited Partnership (“Aspen Investments LP”), an Indigenous-owned investment partnership, would like to provide an update on the equity interest purchase transaction (the “Transaction”) between Aspen Investments LP and an affiliate of TC […]
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Read MoreParliamentary Secretary Hepfner announces funding for 2SLGBTQI+ organizations in Alberta to improve gender inclusion
From: Women and Gender Equality Canada August 30, 2024 Gender equality depends on all people having the opportunity to participate fully in Canada’s economic, social and political life. Removing systemic barriers with respect to sexual orientation, gender identity or expression and ensuring the inclusion of 2SLGBTQI+ communities will create a better future for all Canadians. […]
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Read MoreCWB reports third quarter 2024 performance
EDMONTON, AB, Aug. 30, 2024 – CWB Financial Group (TSX: CWB) (CWB) announced financial performance for the three and nine months ended July 31, 2024, with quarterly common shareholders’ net income of $41 million, diluted earnings per common share (EPS) of $0.43, and adjusted EPS(1) of $0.60. Quarterly common shareholders’ net income and diluted EPS […]
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