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Alberta’s imports from the other provinces and territories

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Although Alberta is known to be a major exporter of goods and services to international and Canadian markets, Alberta’s imports are also quite substantial. In 2016, imports of goods and services... More ≫

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Although Alberta is known to be a major exporter of goods and services to international and Canadian markets, Alberta’s imports are also quite substantial. In 2016, imports of goods and services from the other provinces and territories totaled $67 billion in 2016, actually exceeding Alberta’s inter-provincial exports of $63 billion in that year. Although inter-provincial imports into Alberta also declined during Alberta’s 2015/2016 recession, they were still 38% higher in 2016 than they were in 2016. The top Canadian suppliers of Alberta imports are Ontario, British Columbia and Quebec.

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Alberta’s merchandise exports fell sharply in 2015 because of lower oil and gas prices

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In 2015, the value of Alberta’s merchandise exports fell sharply by 24% to $92.3 billion as a result of much lower prices for oil and gas.

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Alberta’s merchandise exports fell again in 2016 because of lower oil and gas prices

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After a 24% drop in 2015, the value of Alberta’s merchandise exports fell by a further 14.6% in 2016 to $78.9 billion as much lower prices for oil and gas led to lower export revenues for oil and... More ≫

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After a 24% drop in 2015, the value of Alberta’s merchandise exports fell by a further 14.6% in 2016 to $78.9 billion as much lower prices for oil and gas led to lower export revenues for oil and gas as well as for the manufacturing sectors that depend on the oil and gas sector.

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Chemicals and petroleum refining is the province’s largest manufacturing sector [2016]

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Presents information on Alberta’s chemicals and petroleum refining (CPR) sector, which accounted for 39 per cent of total manufacturing revenues in Alberta in 2015. This sector’s revenues rose... More ≫

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Presents information on Alberta’s chemicals and petroleum refining (CPR) sector, which accounted for 39 per cent of total manufacturing revenues in Alberta in 2015. This sector’s revenues rose strongly between 2005 and 2014, but are sharply lower in 2015 and 2016 as lower crude oil input prices get reflected in lower prices for refined petroleum products.

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International travel final report : Minister Bilous mission to China and Japan, November 15-27, 2016

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Reports on the travel of the Honourable Deron Bilous, Minister of Economic Development and Trade, to China and Japan to support the delivery of the Government of Alberta's international... More ≫

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Reports on the travel of the Honourable Deron Bilous, Minister of Economic Development and Trade, to China and Japan to support the delivery of the Government of Alberta's international priorities. These priorities include diversifying markets for products and services in the agriculture, energy, environment, culture, innovation and tourism sectors.

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Alberta research and innovation framework 2017

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The Alberta Research and Innovation Framework sets out shared outcomes and aspirational innovation targets for government, and provincially-supported research and innovation organizations, such as... More ≫

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The Alberta Research and Innovation Framework sets out shared outcomes and aspirational innovation targets for government, and provincially-supported research and innovation organizations, such as Alberta Innovates and post-secondary institutions.

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International travel final report : Minister Tanya Fir mission to Illinois and Minnesota, November 19-22, 2019

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Reports on the travel of the Honourable Tanya Fir, Minister of Economic Development, Trade and Tourism, to Chicago, Illinois and Minneapolis, Minnesota in November 2019. The Minister highlighted... More ≫

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Reports on the travel of the Honourable Tanya Fir, Minister of Economic Development, Trade and Tourism, to Chicago, Illinois and Minneapolis, Minnesota in November 2019. The Minister highlighted Alberta’s economic policies aimed at attracting investment, promoting free trade between Alberta and our U.S. partners, and advocating for building energy infrastructure.

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International travel final report : Minister Deron Bilous mission to the U.S., China, and Singapore, May 2-15, 2018

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Reports on the travel of the Honourable Deron Bilous, Minister of Economic Development and Trade, to U.S., China and Singapore to support the delivery of the Government of Alberta's international... More ≫

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Reports on the travel of the Honourable Deron Bilous, Minister of Economic Development and Trade, to U.S., China and Singapore to support the delivery of the Government of Alberta's international priorities.

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International travel final report : Honourable Tanya Fir mission to Japan and Korea, June 5-11, 2019

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Reports on the travel of the Honourable Tanya Fir, Minister of Economic Development, Trade and Tourism, who travelled to Tokyo and Seoul on behalf of Agriculture and Forestry Minister Devin... More ≫

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Reports on the travel of the Honourable Tanya Fir, Minister of Economic Development, Trade and Tourism, who travelled to Tokyo and Seoul on behalf of Agriculture and Forestry Minister Devin Dreeshen, on June 5-11 2019. The Minister was joining federal International Trade Diversification Minister Jim Carr, officials from Saskatchewan, and representatives from various Canadian agriculture industry associations.

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Alberta Investor Tax Credit : program information for eligible business corporations and venture capital corporations

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Provides an overview and eligibility requirements for the Alberta Investor Tax Credit program, which offers a 30 per cent tax credit to qualified individuals or corporations who invest in eligible... More ≫

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Provides an overview and eligibility requirements for the Alberta Investor Tax Credit program, which offers a 30 per cent tax credit to qualified individuals or corporations who invest in eligible Alberta small businesses doing research, development or commercialization of new technology, new products or new processes; or to those engaged in interactive digital media development, video post-production, digital animation or tourism.

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