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EI claims decline into uncertain future | December 18, 2018

Oil Sands Reporting Calendar 2019 | December 14, 2018

Confidence in the economy slipping among Alberta business owners | December 14, 2018

Information Letter 2018-41: January Temporary Production Curtailment Threshold | December 11, 2018

Industry Activity Report for 3rd Quarter of 2018 | December 11, 2018

Encouraging November jobs report for Alberta | December 7, 2018

Capital spending in oil and gas slides lower | December 6, 2018

Information Letter 2018-40: Temporary Production Curtailment | December 4, 2018

Alberta in second place for spending on “fun” items | December 3, 2018

Gas Royalty Operations Information Bulletin | November 2018

Weekly earnings by employees, comparing sectors | November 30, 2018

Oil and Gas Bulletins – Posted Minimum Price | November 29, 2018

Weekly earnings by employees, Alberta vs. Canada | November 29, 2018

Information Bulletin 2018-11 – Infill Wells – Criteria for Inclusion in a SAGD Oil Sands Royalty Project without Amendment Application.  | November 29, 2018

Less help from Employment Insurance | November 26, 2018

Information Letter 2018-39: Oil Sands Monthly Royalty Rates and BVM Pricing Components | November 23, 2018

Information Letter 2018-38: Petroleum Royalty Regulation, 2009 (A.R. 222/2008) and 2017 (212/2016) Par Prices for January 2019 Production Month | November 23, 2018

ATB’s Alberta Economic Outlook: Economy gradually improving, new risks emerging | November 23, 2018

Reporting Related to Closure Activities and Directive 039 Moving to OneStop | November 22, 2018

Historic Price Crash Plunges Canadian Oil Patch Into Crisis | November 21, 2018

High to Low Bleed Instrumentation Conversion Projects | November 14, 2018

The contrasting paths of oil and gas exports | November 14, 2018

Alberta tops provincial GDP growth | November 13, 2018

Younger and older workers in Alberta: A comparison | November 7, 2018

Jobs decline for the second straight month | November 2, 2018

Oil production in Alberta continues to rise | October 31, 2018

What’s the gap between the highest and lowest paid workers in Alberta? Part II: Hourly earnings | October 30, 2018

The gap between the highest and lowest paid workers in Alberta Part I: Weekly earnings | October 29, 2018

Information Letter 2018-36: Oil Sands Monthly Royalty Rates and BVM Pricing Components| October 25, 2018

Alberta wages continue to grow | October 25, 2018

Near-record number unemployed without E.I. benefits | October 24, 2018

Information Letter 2018-35: Petroleum Royalty Regulation, 2009 (A.R. 222/2008) and 2017 (212/2016) – Par Prices for December 2018 Production Month | October 24, 2018

Oil & Gas Transition Notice 004 | October 23, 2018

EI numbers suggest stronger economy | October 18, 2018

Oil Sands Information Bulletin 2018-07: Oil Sands Royalty Payments in the Event of a Postal Strike| October 17, 2018

Unemployment rates for women trending lower | October 16, 2018

Oil & Gas Transition Notice 012| October 16, 2018

Assessing unreported economic activity | October 12, 2018

Jobs market slips in September | October 5, 2018

Oil Sands Information Bulletin 2018-06: Change to Statute Barred Years| September 28, 2018

Wages begin to grow again | September 27, 2018

A foot in the door: Education and employment | September 20, 2018

Consumer bankruptcies stable, but proposals on the rise | September 17, 2018

Business bankruptcies stabilizing in Alberta | September 14, 2018

Self-employment on the rise in Alberta | September 13, 2018

The price of knowledge: Tuition fees in Alberta | September 12, 2018

Youth Unemployment in Alberta: Part II | September 11, 2018

Youth Unemployment in Alberta: Part I | September 10, 2018

August job report best yet this year | September 7, 2018

Debt still a problem for many Albertans | September 6, 2018

Carloadings of petroleum hit record high | September 4, 2018

Westward flow from Saskatchewan continues | August 31, 2018

Wages in Alberta hit a wall | August 30, 2018

Machinery and equipment prices rise for energy producers | August 29, 2018

Recovery and growth in 2018 and 2019 | August 27, 2018

Growth continues, trade uncertainty persists | August 24, 2018

Drop in EI beneficiaries slowing | August 23, 2018

Consumers fuelling Alberta’s economic recovery | August 22, 2018

Canada and Saudi Arabia: An economic perspective | August 13, 2018

Job creation suffers a setback | August 10, 2018

What if the recession never happened? | August 9, 2018

Drilling numbers show slow-moving economic recovery | August 8, 2018

Alberta exports remain solid in June | August 3, 2018

Oil producers recovering, but service providers lagging | August 1, 2018

Wages move closer to pre-recession highs July 26, 2018

Alberta’s trade with Russia July 25, 2018

It’s never fun to gas-up, especially now July 20, 2018

Job vacancy rates in Alberta July 16, 2018

Private sector driving Alberta’s job creation July 9, 2018

Employment stable in June July 6, 2018

Oil production and prices ramping up July 5, 2018

Earnings hold steady for Alberta employees June 28, 2018

EI numbers continue descent June 26, 2018

Energy prices are volatile, but are they rising more quickly than general inflation?​ | June 25, 2018

Alberta’s exposure to tariffs, part 3​ | June 15, 2018

Alberta’s exposure to tariffs, part 2 | June 14, 2018

Alberta’s exposure to tariffs, part 1 | June 13, 2018

Jobs edge slightly higher in May​ | June 8, 2018

Information Bulletin 2018-02: Rental Default Process for Petroleum and Natural Gas, Oil Sands, and Metallic and Industrial Minerals, Coal, and Ammonite Shell Agreements | June 8, 2018

Canada’s oil and gas extraction sector compared to the auto sector​  | June 7, 2018

Oil production in Alberta is up | June 1, 2018

Gas Royalty Operation Information Bulletin | May 2018

The wage gap between Alberta and Canada | May 31, 2018

Alberta’s economy in a league of its own in Canada | May 30, 2018

Information Letter 2018-19 : Oil Sands Monthly Royalty Rates and BVM Pricing Components | May 29, 2018

Information Letter 2018-18: Petroleum Royalty Regulation, 2009 (A.R. 222/2008) and 2017 (212/2016) Par Pricing for July 2018 Production Month | May 28, 2018

Alberta seeing fewer EI claimants | May 25, 2018

Provincial economy improving but at a more moderate pace: ATB’s Alberta Economic Outlook | May 22, 2018

Natural gas: Alberta’s other economic engine | May 18, 2018

Information Letter 2018-17: Natural Royalty Prices March 2018 Production Month | May 15, 2018

Good quality jobs starting to return to Alberta | May 11, 2018

US decision on Iran could keep oil prices higher | May 10, 2018

Alberta has the highest participation rate in Canada | May 3, 2018

Alberta’s role as a job-creating powerhouse | May 2, 2018

Regulations Respecting Reduction in the Release of Methane and Certain Volatile Organic Compounds (Upstream Oil and Gas Sector)| April 30, 2018

Working trends by sector in Alberta Part II: Changes in average weekly earnings | April 27, 2018

Information Bulletin 2018-02 – Oil Sands Royalty Business Training June 2018. | April 27, 2018

Working trends by sector in Alberta – Part I: Hours worked per week | April 26, 2018

Gasoline prices on the rise | April 25, 2018

Information Bulletin 2018-01 – Publication of 2017 Royalty Project Data and Exemption Criteria. | April 23, 2018

EI numbers show economic strength | April 18, 2018

Alberta imports support national service economy | April 18, 2018

Alberta key customer for other provinces | April 17, 2018

Job vacancy rates in Alberta | April 13, 2018

Alberta’s exports to China | April 10, 2018

Production is up in Alberta’s agricultural sector | April 9, 2018

Slow but steady improvements in the job market | April 5, 2018

Oil prices warming up | April 4, 2018

In-migration to Alberta from neighbouring provinces | April 2, 2018

Gas Royalty Operations Information Bulletin | March 2018

Average weekly earnings in Alberta Part Two: In comparison to other sectors | March 29, 2018

Average weekly earnings in Alberta Part One: In comparison to national earnings | March 28, 2018

Information Letter 2018-12: Petroleum Royalty Regulation, 2009 (A.R. 222/2008) and 2017 (212/2016) Par Prices for May 2018 Production Month | March 28, 2018

Don’t fear the robots! | March 27, 2018

Information Letter 2018-11: Petroleum Royalty Regulation, 2009 (A.R. 222/2008) and 2017 (212/2016) Par Prices for May 2018 Production Month | March 27, 2018

Information Letter 2018-10: Oil Sands Monthly Royalty Rates and BVM Pricing Components | March 23, 2018

Energy rebound at the root of business optimism | March 21, 2018

Information Letter 2018-09: Natural Gas Royalty Prices January 2018 Production Month | March 15, 2018

Alberta incomes fall fastest in all of Canada | March 15, 2018

Refining utilization rates back to 12-year highs | March 14, 2018

Energy sector capacity utilization rates on the rise | March 13, 2018

Capacity utilization rates Part 1: Oil and gas extraction | March 13, 2018

Industry Activity Reports | March 9, 2018

Job numbers show recovery isn’t so easy | March 9, 2018

Expect a construction slowdown in 2018 | March 8, 2018

Albertans still wary of state of economy | March 7, 2018

Consumer bankruptcies begin to fall again | March 6, 2018

Capital spending in Alberta lowest since 2009 | March 5, 2018

Women hold the majority of jobs in seven sectors | March 2, 2018

February 2018 Information Bulletin | February 27, 2018

Charitable donations of Albertans down during recession | February 27, 2018

Information Letter 2018-08: Petroleum Royalty Regulation, 2009 (A.R. 22/2008_ and 2017 (212/2016) – Par Prices for April 2018 Production Month | February 26, 2018

Oil steady after hitting three-week high, Saudi offers support | February 26, 2018

Notley says Alberta watching B.C. court bid closely, will get no free ride on it | February 23, 2018

Information Letter 2018-07: Oil Sands Monthly Royalty Rates and BVM Pricing Components | February 23, 2018

Wages move into 2018 with momentum | February 23, 2018

Truce called, wine flows again, in B.C.-Alberta trade war over pipeline | February 22, 2018

Number of Employment Insurance recipients holding steady | February 21, 2018

Investors Are Bailing on Landlocked Canadian Oil | February 21, 2018

Oil Declines as Spare U.S. Supplies Menace OPEC’s Anti-Glut Plan | February 21, 2018

Oil and Gas Royalties and Freehold Production Tax What’s New  | February 20, 2018

Alberta’s economy continues to edge forward, but challenges linger; ATB’s Alberta Economic Outlook |February 15, 2018

Information Letter: Natural Gas Royalty Prices – December 2017 Production Month |February 15, 2018

Unemployment rates vary by age Part II: Mature workers|February 13, 2018

Unemployment rates vary by age Part I: Young workers |February 12, 2018

Information Letter: Validation of Initial Term Licences and Continuation of Petroleum and Natural Gas (PNG) Leases and Intermediate Term Licences |February 12, 2018

Jobs shed in January, but full-time work roars ahead |February 9, 2018

Alberta’s international exports up in 2017 |February 6, 2018

Energy extraction has noticeable impact on Canada’s GDP |February 5, 2018

More bitumen moving by rail |February 1, 2018

Ministry of Finance Information Letter – 2018 Industry Reporting Calendars – Petroleum and Natural Gas Act Information Letter 2018-01 |January 31, 2018

Information Bulletin – Gas Royalty Operations |January 2018

Self-employment’s share of jobs unchanged |January 30, 2018

Information Letter 2018-04: Oil Sands Monthly Royalty Rates and BVM Pricing Components |January 24, 2018

Information Letter 2018-03: Petroleum Royalty Regulation, 2009 (A.R. 222/2008) and 2017 (212/2016) – Par Prices for March 2018 Production Month |January 24, 2018

Information Letter 2018-02: Natural Gas Royalty Prices November 2017 Production Month |January 15, 2018

Oil prices start the year strong, but… |January 15, 2018

What to watch in 2018 |January 12, 2018

The 2017 winners and losers in jobs|January 8, 2018

Information Letter 2018-01:  Schedule of Public Offerings of Crown Petroleum and Natural Gas (PNG) Rights and Crown Oil Sands Rights |January 2, 2018

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