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ECONOMY: Alberta to sign technology trade agreements with China
        (AlbertaIndex, May 26, Monday) --- Alberta has announced it is signing three agreements with the governments of Hong Kong and China’s Guangdong province to promote technology trade ties with China’s fast growing economy.
 
EDUCATION: Alberta steps up nanotechnology development promotion
    (AlbertaIndex, May 23, Friday) --- Alberta is stepping up its nanotechnology development strategy by increasing efforts to link up industry and academia, and offering more undergraduate seats in top universities.
 
TRANSPORTATION: Highway patrol kept roads safe, nabbing over 2,800 unsafe drivers over long weekend
        (AlbertaIndex, May 22, Thursday) --- Alberta’s highways and roads were safer over the recent Victoria Day long weekend as a result of diligent work by law enforcers.
 
RESOURCES: Minister defends bison hunt to keep population healthy
        (AlbertaIndex, May 21, Wednesday) --- The Alberta government has defended its decision to allow the controlled hunting of bison in the province’s northwestern Hay-Zama Wildlife Management Area.
 
HOUSING: Boom over, but no major downward correction seen, says Scotiabank
     (AlbertaIndex, May 20, Tuesday) --- Canada’s, in particular Alberta’s, housing boom is over, but a major downward correction is not on the cards as residential real estate are not substantially overvalued and banks have been practising conservative lending, said Scotiabank.
 
ENERGY: Biofuels, a very costly way to fly
        (AlbertaIndex, May 19, Monday) --- This comment was first published in www.RenewablesReport.Blogspot.com.
        Something happened to all of us the last few decades. We all have been adopting the American way of life, including the Chinese, Indians, Russians and the Arabs of the oil-rich parts of the Middle East. Whether people care to admit it or not, including those who wear their anti-American feelings on their sleeves, the US has helped define the goals and set the standards by which we measure the progress and quality of our lives.
 
ECONOMY: Economic agency AEDA’s new vision and new website
        (AlbertaIndex, May 16, Friday) --- Alberta Economic Development Authority (AEDA) has launched a new website, www.aeda.alberta.ca,  and corporate identity to reflect its new vision and strategic priorities to build partnerships between the private and public sectors in the province.
 
DIVERSITY: Inclusiveness and diversity make good business sense, says Ernst & Young
        (AlbertaIndex, May 15, Thursday) --- A talent crunch is squeezing the Canadian workforce, and only businesses that attract, retain, develop and promote the best people will win. Ensuring our workplaces are truly inclusive environments where everyone is given the chance to achieve their potential is crucial to corporate success.
 
ECONOMY: Alberta’s boost for entrepreneurs to commercialize technology
        (AlbertaIndex, May 14, Wednesday) --- Alberta has launched a new initiative to help high-tech entrepreneurs commercialize their technology by enabling them to field-test new computer-based technologies in a customer or client setting.
 
TRANSPORTATION: ACFA to provide $1-billion for Edmonton airport’s expansion
    (AlbertaIndex, May 13, Tuesday) --- Alberta Capital Finance Authority (ACFA) has agreed to provide funding of $1.1 billion for the expansion of the Edmonton International Airport (EIA).
 
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