Alberta to keep on rolling if a future recession is around the corner: report

A new financial outlook nationally and for each province conducted by Desjardins Group shows that Alberta’s economy will stay positive even if a national economic downturn looms. Predicting a national recession later this year, the Desjardins group said Alberta’s combination of a strong energy sector, population boom and relatively low housing costs, compared to the rest of Canada, will keep the province thriving. “In our view, Alberta faces some of the best near-term economic