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+ Bearspaw South Feeder Main – ‘another round of water restrictions’ … Stage 4 Water Restrictions, effective Nov. 4th – no residential/commercial outdoor use, no watering/irrigation, and restrictions for construction use
+ Staples launched ‘Staples Business’ - more than stores and distribution; they’re going business to business from coast-to-coast; AND, they announced appointment of Tony Smith, Business Development Executive, Enterprise Growth & Market Expansion; he’s Mr. Alberta - Saskatchewan - Manitoba
Trump / Trade War / Update / Watch
Aug. 19, 20, 21 - …. “close to a deal” in official announcements without details
Aug. 21 – as midnight deadline arrived, Canada said ‘no deal’ and walked away from the table; statement by the Prime Minister
Aug. 22 - Trump announced 50% tariffs to be imposed on Canadian goods effective August 22nd
~ If you know of other people moves in Calgary-impact organizations and/or would like us to consider your announcement, send your appointment notices to kolke@facilitycalgary.com
REMEMBRANCE
+ Irv Kipnes; renowned Edmonton developer, retailer, philanthropist, Officer of the Order of Canada; 90
~ capacity, power, and continuity matter in a ‘huge’ way to users and therefore must matter to data center operators and their suppliers of power. Growing NIMBY reactions and government/regulators conscious of pressure on energy costs combine to make this burgeoning industry of significant concern for everyone.
~ the importance of agriculture is fundamental to Calgary and the history of Alberta’s pioneering spirit; we’re now covering news items that fit this category, impacting Albertans – not just Calgary; we will also include news items from other parts of Canada for this section.
~ the growth of defence, aviation and space related business in Calgary is on-the-grow so we’ve begun covering news items that fit this category and Alberta – not just Calgary and we will include news items from other parts of Canada that connect to this sector
+ REITrag covers activity and announcements on the activity of real estate investment trusts - REITs: - sign up at: https://markkolke.substack.com/s/reit-rag - new and improved REITrag – we’ll be re-launching soon/Sept/Oct; watch for announcements about signing up, for sponsor/advertising opportunities - a free version for anyone, an upgraded ‘paid viewers only’ version for investors, brokers and media’ … this has been a long time in development but we feel the end results will deliver significant value or investors, industry players/suppliers/agents/brokers and provide a clear and current picture of the ‘state of the industry’ based on facts, filings, closed transactions and movement of key personnel and officers. Coverage will involve ALL Canada based REITS, and a smaller but growing roster of American, European and Asian REITS
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NSTEP is focused on building healthy habits for children, for life!
We are an education hub of scientific, evidence based knowledge that focuses on teaching healthy habits for children, for life. We want their brains to be powered and nourished through healthy eating and physical activity. Nutrition and activity build better brains and bodies.
NSTEP programs are sought after by school and community organizations. The most popular programs are Chef on NSTEP, various ages and NSTEP Certificate programs for staff working with children and youth.
For information - reach out to Founder and CEO @ NSTEP - Deb Hymers: deb.hymers@nstep.ca