Local Business

Skyline Roofing workers direct a crane as it lowers a load of foam insulation panels from the top of the Red Deer College Arts Centre this week. College motorists should watch for periodic slowdowns of College Circle as trucks come and go while the building’s roof is replaced.

It was a struggle to get it there, but one of the world’s biggest forklifts is now parked in Innisfail.

Central Alberta’s home resale market dipped last month relative to July 2008, despite increased sales activity in Alberta and Canada.

If you wanted to print something on the cover of a business book to spur sales, an endorsement by Lee Iacocca would be tough to improve upon.

Red Deer will be visited by a dragon on Sept. 10, when entrepreur, philanthropist and TV personality Brett Wilson comes to town.

Work is expected to begin this summer on a commercial building near the entrance to Riverlands.

More than 50 individuals and companies from Central Alberta have been listed as unsecured creditors of Russell Ventures Ltd., the bankrupt owner of The Bedroom Shoppe and The Living Room.

Alberta Environment is pursuing unrelated charges against three Central Alberta companies.

Think money laundering is a big-city problem?Think again.

The current economic downturn has been described in many ways.Dale Barr uses the word “opportunity.”