On an annual basis, restaurant and bar sales in Alberta were 24.9% ($2.1 billion) higher than in 2021. Profit margins have, however, been narrowing in recent years. More in today's #TheOwl: atb.com/economics

After eight consecutive increases, the Bank of Canada announced this morning it is keeping its trend-setting policy interest rate at 4.5%More in today's #TheOwl: atb.com/economics

ATB Financial's latest quarterly Alberta economic update: inflation and interest remain the big stories, but Alberta's economy is doing relatively well despite the headwinds. More details here: atb.com/company/insigh…

After solid gains in January, employment in both Canada and Alberta barely budged in February. More in today's #TheOwl: atb.com/economics

Was wondering how this would shake out! Price growth slowed the most in Alberta of any province, from 5% in Jan to 3.6% in Feb and is now the lowest of any province by a considerable margin. #cdnecon

Although still elevated at 3.6%, the headline inflation rate in Alberta in February was the lowest of any province and well below where it was in January when it was running at 5.0%. More in today's #TheOwl: atb.com/economics

It was down from the near-record set in the third quarter, but interprovincial migration to Alberta remained high over the last three months of 2022. More in today's #TheOwl: atb.com/economics

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Probably the best thing you'll see today. In 2017, a group of developers hilariously competed for who could create worst volume control interface in the world. The results 🧵 1/22

Employment grew in both Canada and Alberta in March with the national unemployment rate holding steady at the near-record low of 5.0% while Alberta’s rate ticked down a tenth of a point to 5.7% - More in today's #TheOwl atb.com/economics

🇨🇦's Labour Force Survey: March 2023 The “can’t stop, won’t stop” jobs juggernaut continues #CdnEcon

Breaking: The Bank of Canada is keeping its trendsetting policy interest at 4.5%.

For more on the Bank of Canada's decision to keep its policy interest rate at 4.5%, see today's edition of #TheOwl: atb.com/company/insigh…

At 3.3%, Alberta had the lowest rate of consumer inflation among the provinces in March while Manitoba had the highest at 5.2%. More in today's #TheOwl: atb.com/economics

Proud of this Randy Bachman and to team National Music Centre | Centre National de Musique for making it happen. #canadasmusic

Honest question: How come when you call a scammer and confront them they inevitably call you an a****** and get mad? They are trying to steal from me and I’m the jerk???

This little bird that I’ve never personally seen before seems to have convinced a robin to feed it worms. What is going on?

Alberta gained 15,786 residents from interprovincial migration in the first quarter of 2023. #abecon

The Bank of Canada announced today that it is increasing its trend-setting policy interest rate from 4.75% to 5.0%. More in today's #TheOwl: atb.com/company/insigh…

Donairs are big news right now, but Canada has many popular local foods. So, let's journey through a thread and look at some, but not all, of the unique foods found locally in Canada! Full credit to Ian Hanomansing for suggesting this. Let's eat! 🧵1/25