Share Spending in Alberta municipalities has outpaced population and inflation growth by a large and unsustainable margin, however in our city of Lethbridge, it has done much better than most cities in keeping the spending in line according to a new study. Province wide, from 2000-2007, population and inflation grew by 45%, but in the [...]
Share Spending in Alberta municipalities has outpaced population and inflation growth by a large and unsustainable margin, however in our city of Lethbridge, it has done much better than most cities in keeping the spending in line according to a new study. Province wide, from 2000-2007, population and inflation grew by 45%, but in the [...]
Share The hopes and dreams of Moose Jaw’s population rests on the shoulders of seven men and women who will be taking their oaths of office this evening. The new mayor and councillors are sworn in and pledge to follow the prayer to make decisions based on justice and prudence and fairness for all. Taxpayers [...]
Share Moose Jaw is now among the top four Canadian cities in which to own a small business, according to the Canadian Federation Independent Business Report (CFIB). Communities in Boom, a Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CIFB) report ranks Canada’s top entrepreneurial cities, ranks Moose Jaw as its fourth most business Friendly city in Canada [...]
Share The City of Surrey will be moving forward with improvements to the Newton Recreation Centre. These improvements are able to get done with the help of the Recreational Infrastructure Canada (RInC) program, a major job-creating investment from Canada’s Economic Action Plan. On September 23rd, it was announced that federal funding for the project will [...]
Share With a growing population despite during a recession has led the creation of a new city in Saskatchewan, the first in nearly a decade – Meadow Lake. Premier Brad Wall announced on August 31st, that the Town of Meadow Lake, will officially become a city in November. Meadow Lake’s history traces back to a [...]
Share I will begin a new series which will discuss information about settling in Canada. Many newcomers to Canada are aware of the biggest cities, such as Toronto, Montreal and Vancouver. However there are many other Canadian cities ready to welcome anyone. The cities have good jobs, great school and housing and often costs much [...]
