Oil price drop hits Medicine Hat drillers with Schlumberger closure
Schlumberger plans to close its Medicine Hat operation by the end of April as part of global job cuts tied to low oil prices. The move comes amid a wave of layoffs in southeast Alberta, with several firms shuttering or downsizing sites since last year.
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Weddingstar signs deal with The Knot expanding local operations
Weddingstar and XO Group Inc's The Knot finalize exclusive admin and service provider status for the Knot shop. CEO Rick Brink says the partnership boosts growth and stability while expanding offerings from 400 to 500 items online and possibly adding a night shift. Since December the workforce grew from 55 to about 85.
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Berm construction near takeoff in Medicine Hat projects
Medicine Hat plans two major berms this spring with potential early completion for the Harlow dike ahead of summer flood season. Lions Park embankment work starts soon pending thaw and weather, while officials aim to finish Harlow by June and Lions Park by fall. Public consultations and storm sewer tender results could follow as contracts near award.
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