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Something important is missing

Something important is missing

The Oct. 1 increase to Alberta’s minimum wage brought cheers from some and jeers from others. The increase to $15 an hour from $13.60 is billed by the provincial government as a move towards a fair wage for every Albertan.
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Something important is missing

Something important is missing

The Oct. 1 increase to Alberta’s minimum wage brought cheers from some and jeers from others. The increase to $15 an hour from $13.60 is billed by the provincial government as a move towards a fair wage for every Albertan.
Read more >
Something important is missing

Something important is missing

The Oct. 1 increase to Alberta’s minimum wage brought cheers from some and jeers from others. The increase to $15 an hour from $13.60 is billed by the provincial government as a move towards a fair wage for every Albertan.
Read more >
Council lobbies for grow op tax changes

Council lobbies for grow op tax changes

The town’s bid to lobby the provincial government for the right to collect fair market property taxes from cannabis grow operations has gained traction from at least one area municipality.
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Sweet future for Shell's Caroline Complex

Sweet future for Shell's Caroline Complex

As 1986’s largest gas field discovery in Alberta in the preceding decades nears depletion, the Caroline-area complex built to process its sour gas will be shifting gears.
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Cannabis store permit conditionally approved

Cannabis store permit conditionally approved

A retail cannabis store has been given conditional approval by the town to set up shop on Main Ave. W.
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Construction values five times 2017 total

Construction values five times 2017 total

The estimated construction value of building projects approved by the town so far this year has eclipsed 2017’s year-end total by more than $9 million.
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Minimum wage increase impacts businesses

Minimum wage increase impacts businesses

Small business owners in Sundre are dipping into profits and working more hours themselves, among other strategies, in order to pay staff the new $15 an hour minimum wage. On Oct. 1, the province’s minimum wage of $13.60 increased by $1.40.
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Cash really still is king

Cash really still is king

It happens every once in a while. A power outage ceases all but non-essential activity. Businesses and their customers know not much can be done until electricity is restored. It’s an inconvenience suffered on both sides.
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Property crime hits five-year low

Property crime hits five-year low

Olds RCMP’s latest stats show property crime is in fact on the decrease compared to last year and actually hit a five-year low.
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