2008-Era Gingerbread houses left unsold

Edmonton - New figures published this week suggest the gingerbread housing market has gone stale, while the looming fiscal cliff heads our way. Edible housing starts in November are at their lowest level since 2008, despite being in the industry's busiest time of year. The many vacant properties suggest that a tiny, whimsical version of a Detroit-like ghetto …

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Editorial: I May Not Be a Big City Lawyer but I Sure Would Like to Be Paid Like One

The 2008 recession may seem to be a scary, unmanageable beast of many heads, with a root so deep it will take the 2012 Mayan prophecy to rectify it. However, could this only be fear tactics from on high to keep the common man from indulging in what they so very much deserve? Alberta is …

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Petroleum industry to use ‘grain elevator’ design to improve PR

Petroleum industry to use ‘grain elevator’ design to improve PR Nov 1st, 2012, Edmonton Weststar After an almost four decade long toxic public relation struggle with Canadians, top petroleum producers decide a new approach to garner support for their northern Albertan developments. The long terrifying and 'Mordor-ish' look of facilities will be renovated to reflect …

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