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Social media use is becoming increasingly important among Canada’s small businesses. The Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) says that since 2009, Facebook use has doubled from 22 ...Read more

Exchange Rates: US Dollar: CAD/USD: $0.7643 USD USD/CAD: $1.3089 CAD British Pound Sterling: CAD/GBP: £0.6133 GBP GBP/CAD: $1.6305 CAD Euro: CAD/EUR: €0.7213 EUR EUR/CAD: ...Read more

It’s now official. The European Union (EU) parliament has approved a free-trade deal with Canada. MEPs gave the Comprehensive Economic & Trade Agreement (CETA) their thumbs up by a vote of ...Read more

The province’s youth continue their struggle to find employment. ATB Financial says that among the 15- to 24-year-old age group, the province’s unemployment rate is currently at 13.5 percent, ...Read more

The organization Alberta Farm Animal Care is calling for nominations for its 2017 AFAC Awards for Distinction. The group first initiated the honors in 2001, in order to recognize individuals or ...Read more

The provincial NDP government is launching an online survey. They want to hear from Albertans about the future of Daylight Saving Time (DST) in the Province. The move comes after Edmonton New ...Read more

Exchange Rates: US Dollar: CAD/USD: $0.7637 USD USD/CAD: $1.3097 CAD British Pound Sterling: CAD/GBP: £0.6127 GBP GBP/CAD: $1.6320 CAD Euro: CAD/EUR: €0.7221 EUR EUR/CAD: ...Read more

The Municipal District (MD) of Peace saw a large increase in population over the last five years. Numbers for Statistics Canada showed that the MD saw an increase of 304 people, or 20.8 percent, to ...Read more

A 29-year-old Grande Prairie man has been charged with criminal negligence causing death. Wood Buffalo RCMP says that a 65-year-old man was killed in a car crash on Saturday, February 11, at the ...Read more

Oil and Gas Day was proclaimed within the Town of Peace River today. Mayor Tom Tarpey signed the official proclamation at 12 Noon at the new Chamber of Commerce, located at the log cabin across ...Read more