Please follow the link below to view some quick facts related to Canadian oil. http://www.viraleruption.com/imgs/411-canada-oil.jpg Glenn

Congratulations again Carla! What a fantastic and unique resource for anyone involved in the renting of or selling of real estate. Keep up the great work. I wish you luck with this and any future endeavours! Cheers, Glenn Lasiuta

Hello. The missing link can be found HERE. Thanks, Glenn

Thank you all for you input. After hearing everyones thoughts, I`ve decided against providing fire extinguishers. Glenn

Thank you all for your input and suggestions. I appreciate it. It would seem that we are all split on the issue. What if, as investors, we could meet halfway regarding fire extinguishers?: Provide the tenant with an ABC extinguisher, show them how to use and maintain it, then create a form...

QUOTE (Tibo @ May 19 2009, 08:08 PM) I work for a Fire Department and also own a six plex. I too wanted to provide Fire Extiguishers but 1- you would have to teach them how to operate it P_A_S_S (Pull, Aim, Squeeze, Sweep). when to call 9-1-1 . and monthly maintenance like turn it upside down...

Hello all. I have an up/down suited single family home, with interconnected and monitored smoke detectors, and was thinking of taking it one step further by providing small sized ABC fire extinguishers. Does anybody do this, and if so, do you think it is a good idea? My concern is perhaps...

Daliah Merzaban DUBAI — Reuters, Tuesday, May. 12, 2009 09:22AM EDT Gulf Arab states could face economic turbulence or prosperity depending on where oil prices go in this year`s global recession with prices of about $60 (U.S.) a barrel offering some room for optimism. Saudi Arabia, the...

The city of Red Deer has published their financial numbers from their audit in 2008. Follow the link below to the file. Click Here Thank you, Glenn

Here is a Market Update for Red Deer, displaying sales numbers and activity. Thanks, Glenn

Economic slowdown shows in March permit values April 1, 2009 March has been a slow month for the City of Red Deer with permit values around an estimated $5.7 million, over $27 million less than permit values in March 2008. http://www.reddeer.ca/Keeping+You+Informed...rmit+values.htm

Good morning. Here is some useful information on Red Deer`s plan for their 2009 and longer term capital spending. Thanks. http://www.reddeer.ca/Connecting+with+Your...2009+Budget.htm

QUOTE (Aneta @ Mar 9 2009, 11:57 AM) There may be some exceptions if you need emergency repair (I thought I read it somewhere). I think if you documented your old furnace details, model numbers etc you may still have a chance. I recommend you call the government office who runs the programs for...

Hello all, this is a very interesting post. As usual, though, the government makes it a little difficult to receive these benefits. In Alberta, I believe the same goes for Ontario, you need an `energy auditor` to come in first and after the work. This kind of sucks when you are stuck with a...

RDRED to attract new business oppportunities to the Red Deer Region in 2009 February 13, 2009 E&B Data, a leader in Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) Analysis-Attraction, has been contracted to develop a strategic plan for attracting new investments that will further diversify the Red Deer...

Downtown Concept Plan outlines opportunity for riverfront 0109REDR January 22, 2009 (Red Deer, Alberta) – An updated Greater Downtown Action Plan being presented to City Council on Monday, January 26 reflects community interest in higher density urban development and new connections to the...

Absolutely. This technology is definately adaptable to oilsands extraction, and I`m glad to see that we`re heading in the right direction. Now, of course it takes time to implement new technologies as there is huge $$ invested in `conventional` methods, but it`s going the right way. Some...

Low-Impact Raw Materials Extraction from Oil Sands Munich, 2009-Jan-15 Researchers from Siemens Corporate Technology are working on a new, much more environmentally friendly process for extracting bitumen from oil sands. They want to use induction to heat oil-bearing sands and so release the...

Nicely stated, Mitch. Also to note, from another person who has actually WORKED in the oil/gas sector for many winters in -40C (read, on the front lines and not in some office downtown Calgary), is the fact that most companies in this sector bring workers (read, tenants in many cases) in from...

1208REDR Red Deer homes still a buy 12/17/08 BY JOHNNIE BACHUSKY Red Deer Express Red Deer’s real estate industry is successfully navigating through the world’s current economic crisis but constant negativity in the media is making consumers cautious, say local industry officials. “I think...