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Alberta’s municipalities are recovering from the recession

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The 2015/2016 recession resulted in rapidly rising unemployment and a surge in the number of Employment Insurance (EI) beneficiaries in Alberta. Last year’s wildfires also led to a sharp increase... More ≫

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The 2015/2016 recession resulted in rapidly rising unemployment and a surge in the number of Employment Insurance (EI) beneficiaries in Alberta. Last year’s wildfires also led to a sharp increase in EI beneficiaries in the Wood Buffalo area. The Alberta economy is bouncing back from the recession and most economic forecasting agencies are expecting it to lead the nation in economic growth this year. This commentary examines trends in EI numbers to see how well Alberta’s municipalities are bouncing back from the recession.

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Government of Alberta Fall 2010 quarterly trending research, October 2010

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Presents the results of the Alberta Government's portion of a larger telephone survey, conducted by Leger Marketing Group. This survey assessed Albertans' opinions about Alberta's economy, ... More ≫

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Presents the results of the Alberta Government's portion of a larger telephone survey, conducted by Leger Marketing Group. This survey assessed Albertans' opinions about Alberta's economy, effects of recession on Alberta, future state of the economy of the province, government priorities, and government performance.

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GOA quarterly issues study : research findings, May 2010

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Presents the results of the Alberta Government's portion of a larger telephone survey, conducted by Harris Decima Group. This survey assessed Albertans' opinions about Alberta's economy, effects... More ≫

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Presents the results of the Alberta Government's portion of a larger telephone survey, conducted by Harris Decima Group. This survey assessed Albertans' opinions about Alberta's economy, effects of recession on Alberta, future state of the economy of the province, government priorities, and government performance.

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