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2010 

Time for a reality check on Alberta's dirty oil - "The real problem here is that most Americans don't have a clue of the importance our energy resources are for them. Shame on them for not knowing, Shame on us for not telling them loud and clear. It is our energy that keeps them warm in the winte...
02/28/2010
Todd and I applied to be Alberta Brand Ambassadors and were accepted! We're really excited because,hey, we've already been selling Alberta for 8 years to 7 countries.Here is the passion behind the brand:"Alberta has a great story to tell and we are going to tell it. Now, more than ever, this is t...
02/26/2010
I met a little American boy the other day who told me how much he hated vegetables. I actually hear this a lot from western kids and I wonder why. Whereas in Japan kids will tell you how delicious vegetables are some even going so far as to give recipes for best results.Where do they get these id...
02/25/2010
Peter Kinch is Dominion Center's #1 mortgage broker in Canada and a bestselling author.This is taken from his newsletter which you can (and should) sign up for if you have a mortgage or are looking to get one."One year ago today, Canadians were worried about the greatest recession since the great...
02/19/2010
Alberta Brand you can even become an Alberta Ambassador.
02/18/2010
From April 19th look out for new federal rules that may affect your next real estate purchase.Basically...1. Lenders will have to now evaluate potential buyers based on the 5 yr fixed rate at the time of purchase. Even if the buyer decides to go with a different "type" of mortgage. This will prob...
02/17/2010
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The Olympics have officially started! It was the first time I saw the postmodern 'doobie' torch and I must say, it was inspiring to watch the games begin. Although I'm not a huge sports fan, every time the games start I manage to get wrapped up in them. Once I was on a barge floating in Indonesia...
02/15/2010
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Alberta keeps edge as Venezuela's oil reserves surge - "On the industry-accepted Oil & Gas Journal list, Saudi Arabia comes first, with 264 billion barrels of largely easy flowing crude, followed by Canada's 175 billion barrels of oil, mostly from the oilsands. With 99 billion barrels, Venezuela ...
02/14/2010
In this case hindsight is 20/20. Low posted rates mean that anybody trying to sell their property before the maturity date will be hit with some pretty hefty mortgage pre-payment penalties.Most banks offer two pre-payment penalties on their loans; three months payment or the interest rate differe...
02/12/2010
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We've renewed our insurance costs for 2010. Our provider is Peace Hills Insurance and they give us very competitive rates, excellent service and quick responses on any  claims we file. We watch our costs pretty tightly and noticed there was an increase in premiums this year. Our great broker expl...
02/08/2010
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