Alberta News (Canada)

The Decline of Health Services in Alberta, prepared by QCA member Converge Consulting Group, was officially the biggest news story on the Canadian Health Care Network for 2011 and may be the most widely ready study on Canadian health care.

MegaDox.com has added a glossary of legal, business and financial terms. The glossary contains definitions of common terms found in law, finance, investment and estate planning, and business transactions.

Brides and Grooms can now create Unique Wedding Cake Toppers with Custom Hair Colors to make their wedding day truly special! Save 20% off at TheWeddingSuperstore.com

The Canadian Academy of Dental Hygiene (CADH) has made some recent changes to their operating name, programs and advertising campaigns.

"Did I Say Thousand Island?" has 5 year anniversary and surpasses 51,000 downloads in 183 countries. Remake 4 Water adds a new video, made from clips of most of the speakers from the UN: the water crisis is real, and it's here in North America.

Brides and Grooms can now order Personalized Wedding Aisle Runners and Photo Backdrops to make their wedding day truly special! Save 20% off at TheWeddingSuperstore.com

Think Local Market has announced that they will be holding a new session of their popular "Byte Sized" seminars in McLennan, Alberta on January 31st and February 1st.

The group unveils the two new products from their studio collection, The Rudebaker Vase and the Nanton Coat Rack; they will be debuting the pieces at the 2012 Interior Design Show in Toronto; Major website update and an online Palette Store.   

Using kids’ room decor to learn shapes, numbers and alphabet concepts

After one year of restructuring PhoneFreaks is returning to the Calgary Cellphone scene in a big way.

Trendwood Limited has selected the SAP® Business One application to replace its current accounting and business management software, to be implemented by Coastal Range Systems.

KAYK Online Marketing – a full-service Canadian search engine optimization, content creation, and Internet advertising agency – officially opened its doors for business at the start of the new year.

The New Online Business is an innovative training program designed by Paul Parkinson to train new interested business opportunity seekers on how to build successful and highly profitable websites that will be optimized into the future.

Free information session to educate on financial strategy hosted by Kustom Design this January.

The LWR Manure Treatment System’s most recent award is won at the World Dairy Expo. The innovative system alleviates many common problems associated with current livestock practices and ever-increasing regulatory pressure.

The President of Rigstar Communications, Brent Grisdale announced today that the continued growth of Rigstar is creating new jobs, and they are looking to support their team with a new Field Technician in the Edson area of Alberta.

Business must have a good working relationship with their bank. There have been numerous changes in the banking world and maintaining a banking and business relationship is different than a few years ago.

Enquirica Research is pleased to release its research on the factors driving Canadian farmland values. The report also deals with the role of farmland in a diversified portfolio - volatility, correlations and historical returns.

Over 500 people were in attendance at the United Nations to address the main concerns with the Global Water Crisis. Representatives from many water organizations were there to discuss the biggest issues that are happening around us today.

Psychometrics Canada announces dates for the Canadian 2012 Myers-Briggs Type Indicator® (MBTI®) training program.

The Decline of Health Services in Alberta, prepared by QCA member Converge Consulting Group, was officially the biggest news story on the Canadian Health Care Network for 2011 and may be the most widely ready study on Canadian health care.

Loreck Homes to Participate in the Enbridge Ride to Conquer Cancer

Spira Data is excited to announce Badger Daylighting Ltd., North America’s largest provider of non-destructive excavating services, as its 50th customer.

If only you knew what women were thinking when it came to Valentine's Day, right?

The Taxpayers' Ombudsman has released an Observation Paper which deals with issues of service and fairness within the Scientific Research and Experimental Development (SR&ED) Tax Incentive Program.

MegaDox.com has added a glossary of legal, business and financial terms. The glossary contains definitions of common terms found in law, finance, investment and estate planning, and business transactions.

Canadian finance minister, Jim Flaherty met with officials overseeing the Israeli R&D policies for inspiration to revamp the Scientific Research and Experimental Development (SR&ED) Tax Credit program.

Boast Capital is proud to announce that two of its partners were on teams that secured 2nd and 3rd place at Calgary Startup Weekend.

For the 4th year in a row, Dori’s Diamonds showcases art, culture, fashion, music, and design at the FROSTED Gala.

Brides and Grooms can now create Unique Wedding Cake Toppers with Custom Hair Colors to make their wedding day truly special! Save 20% off at TheWeddingSuperstore.com

Organic homemade remedies are the way to go during cold and allergy season

Wingsuit BASE Jumping is an Exciting Sport That Deserves More Recognition

Len Gieck, President of Loreck Homes is gearing up to head South in March to build homes for villages

The company will be demonstrating their construction management and home builder software solutions again this year at the 2012 NAHB International Builders Show (IBS).

Quilttemplatesandmore.com is an online quilting store that caters to all levels of quilters from the beginner to the expert. Their exciting collection of quilt pattern templates will aid in making the cutting of squares faster and more accurate.

Over 600,000 people die from cancer around the the world monthly. Estimated to double in the next 20 to 40 years, a large number of death being avoidable, World Cancer Day raises awareness about cancer and develop strategies to address the disease.

Mercedes-Benz enthusiast from Calgary claims top prize in Lone Star Mercedes-Benz "Why do YOU want to drive a Mercedes-Benz" contest.

Enquirica is pleased to announce the release of a detailed new report on investing in farmland with a particular focus on Canada and the prairie markets.

Beginning February 1, 2012, Spira Data Corp has added the convenience and flexiblity for Customers to pay invoices using electronic funds transfer (EFT) or credit cards.

Organizations can now utilize a wide variety of smartphones and tablets to provide a seamless mobile gateway for various field mobility tasks. Devices include those by Apple, Windows Phone, BlackBerry, and Android devices.

Leonard Gieck, Owner of Loreck Homes, is currently the only Albertan certified for the mitigation and measurement of Radon Gas

The Canadian Academy of Dental Hygiene (CADH) has made some recent changes to their operating name, programs and advertising campaigns.

After a successful and smooth implementation, STEP Energy Services of Calgary, Alberta, launched Spira Command and Spira Mobile in early December 2011, giving the company the ability to have its field ticketing system completely wireless.

"Did I Say Thousand Island?" has 5 year anniversary and surpasses 51,000 downloads in 183 countries. Remake 4 Water adds a new video, made from clips of most of the speakers from the UN: the water crisis is real, and it's here in North America.

Brides and Grooms can now order Personalized Wedding Aisle Runners and Photo Backdrops to make their wedding day truly special! Save 20% off at TheWeddingSuperstore.com

Edmonton Sign-A-Rama Expands and Acquires New Flatbed Printer

Ebook Publishing Secrets is a training module that teaches anyone interested in producing a pdf document or an ebook to use the tips and techniques in this easy to follow system for preparing to publish their document with Ebook publishing software.

Internet Marketing Newbie School is a comprehensive online training program that offers the newbie or new person to online marketing the opportunity to learn how to market online successfully using the resources provided in the program contents.

The Facebook Slider Plugin is a wordpress tool that provides the user with the opportunity to build their signups and "likes" for your business. The FB Slider is easy to install.

HomeFront Software to exhibit again this year at International Builders Show (IBS), featuring its newest CRM application developed from the ground up for the building industry.

Annual Guide to Schools Gears Up for the Launch of its seventh edition

How to stop your dog from breaking toilet tank lids! How a dog went from breaking toilets to providing therapy to hospital patients.

Family Literacy Day is Jan 27, 2012. Over 10 million Canadians are working at marginal or modest levels of literacy. And 171 million people would be lifted out of poverty if every child received an education (Room to Read).

Lone Star Mercedes-Benz pleased to have their luxurious cars win awards from The Automobile Journalists Association of Canada.

Think Local Market has announced that they will be holding a new session of their popular "Byte Sized" seminars in McLennan, Alberta on January 31st and February 1st.

An energy focused consultation firm in Calgary launched a new interactive website today

Agcapita Farmland Fund III is pleased to announce its second highly successful closing. Agcapita Farmland Fund III was opened to investors in October 2011 with a $20 million offering.

The group unveils the two new products from their studio collection, The Rudebaker Vase and the Nanton Coat Rack; they will be debuting the pieces at the 2012 Interior Design Show in Toronto; Major website update and an online Palette Store.   

Using kids’ room decor to learn shapes, numbers and alphabet concepts

Less than two weeks left to enter to win a trip for two to the AMG Driving Academy in B.C.

Agcapita is pleased to announce that Glen Munholland has joined its team as General Manager. Glen brings a wealth of agriculture and management experience. Glen will assist in deploying capital and monitoring existing investments.

Dr. Joseph King, a skilled Vancouver / Seattle LASIK surgeon and the leader of King LASIK, announces the unveiling of his new website.

Open Door Technology’s Rental Management proves to be flexible enough for any industry. Their work with Proline Pipe Equipment Inc., manufacturer and supplier of equipment for the oil and gas industry, highlights functionality of the solution.

After one year of restructuring PhoneFreaks is returning to the Calgary Cellphone scene in a big way.

PrimeSEO are Alberta and Saskatchewan's search engine optimization specialists. We will help you attract new customers for relevant search terms.

Chronicler Publishing will be releasing four new historical novels for the Spring market.

Enquirica Research begins beta testing its Exempt Market Financial Securities Information System (or "EMFISIS" for short) platform. EMFISIS is a self-reporting database of Canadian alternative investment offerings.

A Canadian woman is asking the public to help name her upcoming baby, for $1.00 per name submission in the hopes of reaching $1M by the time the child is born.

Enquirica Research is pleased to announce that it has launched its redesigned website with improved TV channel. Enquirica TV offers interviews with product issuers, advisors and news makers in the alternative investments space.

Agcapita Farmland Fund is pleased to announce it has signed a purchase agreement for 2,480 acres in the RM of Miry Creek Saskatchewan as part of its fall 2011 acquisition program.