MKTGSpace https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html Market Intelligence ESH Housing advances 696-unit student-housing project around Edmonton’s historic Massey Ferguson building Six Alberta hotels hold Michelin Keys in the 2026 Canada selection Alberta designates Mount Lady MacDonald as All-Season Resort Area, opening formal review for Silvertip Gondola Meta’s $13-billion Sturgeon County data centre sets off an Alberta supply-chain race Loonie slides toward 1.40 as Fed–BoC rate gap widens Complete Shipping Solutions opens 200,000 sq ft food-grade warehouse in Edmonton Lufthansa Technik signs 15-year Calgary engine-repair partnership as Flair takes $76M federal lifeline ProCura’s Edmonton assets head to court-ordered sale Counter-tariffs put fresh cost pressure on Alberta construction Westrich Pacific takes the keys to Edmonton City Centre with 1,500 homes planned Homes by Avi named Alberta Builder of the Year for second straight year Calgary is now finishing more homes than it starts Alberta housing starts climb while the national pace stalls Rohit Group lands $51.2M federal loan for 199-unit Gilbertson Block in Mill Woods Komatsu doubles St. Albert parts hub, promising 24-hour delivery across Western Canada Record rain pushes Edmonton city land sales to 2027 as contractors call for fairer weather-risk terms Ottawa and Calgary make a housing-infrastructure announcement at Bearspaw today Bank of Canada expected to hold at 2.25% tomorrow, but two big banks now see October hikes MKTGSpace · Marketing Leadership Firm · Alberta Edmonton orders a year-long study of infill’s impact on property values Alberta housing starts down 19% through July as Calgary slows and Edmonton holds First snow hits Sunshine and Lake Louise as SkiBig3 targets an early-November opening with new terrain and lodge upgrades Americans spent $3B in Canada in Q1 2026, up 16.5%, while Canadians’ U.S. trips fell 10.6% Alberta opens a direct channel for tariff-hit businesses as pressure builds for deeper relief Ottawa hits back: $27.6B in counter-tariffs on U.S. goods take effect September 8 Canada Strong Pass ends September 7 — the free-admission tailwind is about to switch off Canadian hotels posted 9% RevPAR growth in July — and events did the heavy lifting Western Canada draws nearly 70% of mid-year hotel investment as Calgary lands a top-three Q2 deal Q2 lodging data: Calgary fills rooms but trails the national average rate by more than $40 ERA puts $15.7M into Edmonton cleantech, including a low-carbon concrete additive at commercial scale Travel Alberta’s annual results: a $15.2B visitor economy, 7.6-to-1 air-route returns, and a $10.80 private-investment multiplier Buy Canadian surges again as grocers re-flag domestic products Four Edmonton-area contractors merge into Theoden Infrastructure with 350 employees Bank of Canada expected to hold at 2.25% on September 2 as inflation ticks up to 3% Alberta housing starts down 19% year-to-date as Calgary new construction slows 20% Canadian hotels post their strongest July on record for rates — event-driven markets ran away with it WestJet adds 18% more winter sun capacity from Calgary and 34% from Edmonton Calgary’s Helcim Raises $53M Series C at $250M Valuation as Banks Exit Small-Business Payments Loonie Slides to 72.27 Cents U.S. as Trade Rift Deepens Alberta Gets Off Lightly in Tariff Round — Beef, Oil and Most Food Exports Untouched Canada Sets Dollar-for-Dollar Retaliation for September 8 — Support Measures Coming This Week U.S. 50% Tariffs on $28B of Canadian Goods Take Effect After Trade Talks Collapse Bow Valley Parkway goes car-free September 1 to October 6 as cycling use climbs 46% Calgary rents split: houses and townhomes climb while apartments soften Stantec posts record $9.2B backlog and lands role on Meta’s $13B Alberta AI data centre Federal government renews CAAIN funding, keeping agtech project money flowing through Calgary Core inflation holds at 2% — the September 9 Bank of Canada decision is live Edmonton will study whether infill hurts neighbouring property values Internal trade walls are falling — and the domestic market is the diversification play