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‘Continue to thrive’: Edmonton’s Stantec reports another record year

Edmonton-based sustainable design and engineering firm Stantec raked in $5.9 billion last year, which was a new record for the company and up more than 15 per cent from last year. Stantec released its quarterly earnings for the final quarter...

Feb 28, 2025 | Business

Edmonton expected to weather tariff impacts better than other cities, but ripple effects remain

Edmonton exports approximately $14 billion in goods to the U.S. annually, accounting for 9.7 per cent of the city’s GDP.

Feb 28, 2025 | Business

Are singles being singled out at tax time? Edmonton area experts weigh in

“The single tax is really a term used to basically say that singles have higher costs and are being impacted with those higher cost”

Feb 28, 2025 | Business

Rideshare and taxi drivers must take new training by April 1: City of Edmonton

Lyla Peter, director of developmental approvals and inspections with the City of Edmonton, said the new training has been in development since 2022, after complaints from residents about the local vehicle-for-hire industry. “Edmontonians came to committee and voiced their concerns...

Feb 24, 2025 | Business

Edmonton’s new private addiction treatment centre offers immediate help, no wait lists

“Because what happens in treatment is that you learn all this information, but you’re in a very protective bubble.”

Feb 24, 2025 | Business

Edmonton’s 1910 Union Bank building soon home to business, fine dining

The plan includes the relocation of Union Financial Corporation’s headquarters to the upper floors, and the opening of Roca by Sabor, a new fine dining establishment on the main floor.

Feb 24, 2025 | Business

The German parliament has narrowly rejected a bill to restrict immigration proposed by the opposition...

The German parliament has narrowly rejected a bill to restrict immigration proposed by the opposition conservatives with the support of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD), averting the prospect of a law passing for the first time in modern German...

Feb 3, 2025 | Business

Senior USAID pair suspended after refusing Musk’s DOGE staff access to secure systems

Two senior officials at the US Agency for International Development (USAID) have been suspended after they tried to stop members of Elon Musk’s efficiency team from accessing secure systems, according to reports.

Feb 3, 2025 | Business