28 h. ago Parker: Business has never been sweeter for Calgary chocolatier

Chef Kevin Conniff can be excused for cheering for the Yankees, as he was born in New York and took his two boys there to attend a game against Chicago this summer. But he married a Calgary girl — they moved here 18 years ago — and he has become a real asset to our […]

Economics

7 d. ago Parker: Sky Mitchell continues building up Basecamp's hotel, spa portfolio

It was difficult for Mitchell to get financing to build her first property. Today, investors are very happy with her delivering a great product

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1 week ago Parker: Longtime sister team taking office leasing skills to NAI Advent, with focus on downtown market

Ambitious to build up their presence in the downtown office leasing market, the Bhatti duo moved over to NAI Advent a week ago

Events

2 w. ago Parker: Jayman Built's Nostalgia Townlet to create 5,000 homes with plentiful premium amenities

Nostalgia Townlet will be purposeful in design, rich in amenities and built with future generations in mind

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3 w. ago Parker: Renowned architectural firm Abugov Kaspar ends operations, passes torch to Keystone

Bruce Abugov and Frank Kaspar became partners in 1989 and built up a firm that was recognized as a force in the architectural profession

Economics

4 w. ago Parker: Pet Valu opening new distribution centre — creating 100 skilled jobs — in Balzac

The new facility will provide 100 full-time and part-time skilled jobs in the Calgary market, and support Pet Valu’s growth in Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba for the next decade

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last month PARKER: Business gets back to what it should: Conducting business

Over the years, our government has expanded dramatically, all with the objective of improving our lives. Yet, with all of this, confidence that Americans express in our country and its major institutions has plummeted. Of 18 of the nation’s major institutions, per a recent Gallup survey, there are only three in which 50% or more […]

Economics