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HOUSING: Affordable homes come to Lac La Biche
By Tobias Romaniuk, Lac La Biche Post

        (AlbertaIndex, August 12, Tuesday) --- Affordable housing in the Lac La Biche area is believed to be scarce, but so were the people at a recent open house for the area's newest affordable housing development.
 
PEOPLE: Alberta Chambers of Commerce President and CEO appointed to national labour market panel
        (AlbertaIndex, August 11, Monday) --- Alberta Chambers of Commerce said its President and CEO, Ken Kobly, has been appointed to a five-member national panel that will provide advice on labour market information to federal, provincial and territorial ministers.
 
COMMUNITY: Another crackdown on unsafe drivers over a long weekend
        (AlbertaIndex, August 8, Friday) --- The Alberta Sheriff Highway Patrol has again cracked down on unsafe drivers over a long weekend, with 2,047 charges laid out from August 1-4. In the June 27-July 1 holiday period, they issued 2,330 charges.
 
EDUCATION: Researchers to advance understanding of aboriginal students, inclusiveness in education
        (AlbertaIndex, August 7, Thursday) --- Two scholars will each receive the $10,000 Alberta Award for the Study of Canadian Human Rights and Multiculturalism scholarship enabling them to undertake research to assist teachers working with diverse student populations.
 
CITY: Edmonton airport continues to boom, reports 38% capacity growth with 10 US cities
        (AlbertaIndex, August 6, Wednesday) --- Against a backdrop of bearish news about the state of the world economy, Edmonton International Airport (EIA) is booming.
 
ENERGY: India’s ONGC and Taiwan’s CPC interested to invest in oil sands
        (AlbertaIndex, August 5, Tuesday) --- The state oil companies of two Asian countries said they are interested to invest in Canada’s oil sands.
 
TRANSPORTATION: Singapore firm awarded $10 million Calgary airport contract
     (AlbertaIndex, August 4, Monday) --- Inter-Roller Engineering Limited, a Singapore-based specialist in building airport logistic systems, has won a 10 million contract to design and install a baggage handling system (BHS) for the Calgary International Airport.
 
CITIES: Calgary, Edmonton continue to draw in settlers
        (AlbertaIndex, August 1, Friday) --- The cities of Calgary and Edmonton have a combined population of 1.795 million, or just over half of Alberta’s, according to the latest census findings.
 
LABOUR: Canada creating better jobs despite hiring slowdown, Saskatchewan surpasses Alberta
        (AlbertaIndex, July 31, Thursday) --- Quality, not quantity: that seems to be the message Canadian employers are sending out to job seekers.
 
ECONOMY: Alberta-BC trade agreement to soon cover schools, hospitals and municipalities
        (AlbertaIndex, July 30, Wednesday) --- Alberta and British Columbia are working towards extending their Trade, Investment and Labour Mobility Agreement (TILMA) agreement on labour mobility to cover municipalities, academic institutions, school boards and the health sector (MASH).
 
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