USD/CAD touched 1.4032 this week, up nearly 2% on the month. For Alberta exporters billing in US dollars or other hard currencies, the weak loonie is quietly adding margin — and improving the economics…
September 22, 2026 · 1 min read
The province refreshed its accommodation-occupancy dashboard Monday — a timely prompt to line up your property's summer performance against the provincial print before winter budgets are set.
September 22, 2026 · 1 min read
August arrivals reached 6.9 million, up 4.3% year over year, with both American and overseas visitation growing — inbound is the demand channel worth building before ski season.
September 22, 2026 · 1 min read
St. Albert is considering zoning changes to allow more residential density along St. Albert Trail — including narrower single-driveway homes — while Edmonton council debates capping bedrooms per lot in lodging houses.
September 22, 2026 · 1 min read
A $13B hyperscale build in Sturgeon County means a multi-year procurement wave — Alberta industrial manufacturers and specialized service firms that position early will win the contracts.
September 21, 2026 · 1 min read
A near-1.40 loonie hands Alberta exporters rare USD pricing headroom — a window to defend U.S. share against tariffs and price aggressively into new markets while it lasts.
September 21, 2026 · 1 min read
Alberta is one of only two provinces where homebuilding momentum is still positive — a signal worth acting on while competitors elsewhere pull back.
September 21, 2026 · 1 min read
A federal-municipal infrastructure announcement at Calgary's Bearspaw Water Treatment Plant this morning is the first visible follow-through on the July Canada–Alberta homebuilding agreement — and water capacity is the constraint that decides where Calgary…
September 1, 2026 · 1 min read
Late-August snow at Banff Sunshine and Lake Louise has kicked off the winter conversation weeks early, and the 2026-27 investments across the three Banff resorts give mountain-corridor properties fresh material for early-bird winter campaigns.
September 1, 2026 · 1 min read
Parks Canada's seasonal vehicle closure on the eastern Bow Valley Parkway is now locked in through 2030, and cyclist counts have grown from roughly 64,000 to 93,000 a season, giving Banff and Canmore operators…
September 1, 2026 · 1 min read