A workplace resignation boom may be looming. Here’s why
After burning the candle at both ends before the COVID-19 pandemic and for months during the lockdown and restrictions, Karen Gladden Barre decided that enough was enough. The North Vancouver …
Crescent Point Energy reports $21.7M Q1 profit compared with a loss a year ago
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted May 12, 2021 11:36 pm Smaller font Descrease article font size –A Larger font Increase article font size A+ Crescent Point Energy Corp. reported …
Ensign cites slow vaccination pace in Canada for poor drilling recovery versus U.S.
The president of drilling contractor Ensign Energy Services Inc. blames the federal government’s “dismal” COVID-19 vaccine distribution plan in part for a poor recovery in its activity in Canada compared …
High lumber costs split the Alberta home building market: ‘Someday all this has to be paid for’
It’s no secret that lumber prices have skyrocketed this past year or during the pandemic. But the trickle down effect is split in the market. As Lisa MacGregor explains, while …
COVID-19 vaccine makes University of Lethbridge students eligible to win full tuition
The University of Lethbridge says it’s worth a shot for students to get vaccinated before school starts this fall. The university has announced students who receive a COVID-19 vaccination before …
In the pandemic housing craze, some sellers are left with nowhere to go
In early April, Garry Chalmers, 71, sold his home in Kelowna, B.C. for $875,000 — roughly $370,000 more than what he paid for the property six years ago. But that’s …
Cenovus Energy reports $220M Q1 profit compared with a loss a year ago
The CEO of Cenovus Energy Inc. says more than half of the job cuts from its takeover of rival Husky Energy Inc. have been completed and it’s is well on …
Enbridge CEO says Line 3 and Line 5 pipelines in U.S. are ‘absolutely critical’
The CEO of Enbridge Inc. says the company’s Line 3 and Line 5 pipelines in the United States are “absolutely critical” as each faces ongoing hurdles thrown up by environmental, …
Imperial Oil shares rise on dividend bump, strong production
Shares in Imperial Oil Ltd. rose on Friday after raising its dividend by nearly 23 per cent after reporting that first-quarter oil and gas production beat analyst expectations. The Calgary-based …
Plant Protein Alliance of Alberta producers worry funding cut will stall agriculture diversification
The Plant Protein Alliance of Alberta is being forced to wind down operations after losing a $250,000 provincial grant. The group brought together players in the burgeoning sector, with hopes …