The domestic-travel windfall that filled Alberta rooms through 2025 is unwinding — five straight months of rising Canadian travel to the U.S. mean winter bookings will need to be earned, not assumed.
September 22, 2026 · 1 min read
From September 29, certain Canadian dairy and alcoholic beverage products face outright US import bans, replacing the 50% duties in place since August. Alberta producers with US listings have one week to activate alternate…
September 22, 2026 · 1 min read
The Bank of Canada says new US tariffs could cut fourth-quarter growth below 1% — and that two-thirds of Canadian exporters now plan to enter new markets. If diversification is on your roadmap, the…
September 22, 2026 · 1 min read
National resale demand just hit its weakest level in nearly three decades, and BMO now expects the Bank of Canada's next moves to be hikes — a signal for Alberta builders to lock in…
September 22, 2026 · 1 min read
Canada's counter-tariffs on U.S. goods took effect September 8, and the Alberta Construction Association warns of higher material costs, supply-chain disruption, and murkier project pricing heading into fall.
September 22, 2026 · 1 min read
Canada's counter-tariffs on U.S. goods took effect September 8, adding material-cost uncertainty just as Alberta's construction workforce sits 9.7% above last year.
September 21, 2026 · 1 min read
Completions have overtaken starts in Calgary — a sign today's healthy delivery numbers are running on 2023–24 approvals while the future pipeline thins.
September 21, 2026 · 1 min read
After 580 mm of rain in June and July, the Edmonton Construction Association wants contracts to share extreme-weather risk — and the City has already pushed land sales at Goodridge Corners, Exhibition Lands and…
September 1, 2026 · 1 min read
A hold is priced in for September 2, but with headline inflation at 3.0% and Q2 GDP running hot, the rate-cut tailwind Alberta builders were counting on may be gone for 2026 — and…
September 1, 2026 · 1 min read
WestJet's biggest-ever winter sun schedule will carry more Albertans south this winter, including a new Calgary to São Paulo service, which raises the bar for Alberta properties competing for the same winter travel dollar.
September 1, 2026 · 1 min read