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Real estate market attracting more buyers outside Alberta

On the fifth anniversary of weed legalization, St. Albert cannabis industry players say they’d like to see rule changes to make pot more profitable.

Businesses of all stripes look for employees at the local job fair as acute labour shortages continue across the province.

Representatives from local developer Landrex, Fort McKay First Nation, and St. Albert city council broke ground on a long-planned multi-use development in Erin Ridge on June 22.

St. Albert raised internet star turned fitness business owner turned tech entrepreneur Sophie Gray is adding another line to an already impressive resume: therapy clinic owner. 

While everyone’s financial situation is unique, experts recommend a handful of tested strategies.

City sees 6.7 per cent increase in housing unit demand throughout 2022, led by growing appetite for apartments.

A Good Earth Coffeehouse will replace the Starbucks formerly located in St. Albert's Chapters sometime next year, after a franchisee signs on.

St. Albert Centre manager Jillian Creech says by November the mall's tenancy rate is anticipated to be five per cent higher than it was at the beginning of the year, despite multiple store closures.

Heather Thomson's keynote presentation 13 Ways to Kill Your Commerce will open the St. Albert and District Chamber of Commerce's annual Business Excellence Week festivities on Oct. 12 at the Sturgeon Valley Golf and Country Club.