Alberta growth expected to continue next year, Conference Board of Canada says

Alberta’s economy could do even better than expected next year if oil prices hold on to their current strength, the Conference Board of Canada says.
After two years of recession, the provincial economy is on track to rise by 6.7 per cent this year, the second-best performance in Canada after British Columbia, according to the non-profit research organization’s fall provincial outlook released Wednesday.
Growth is anticipated to moderate to 2.1 per cent in 2018 as increased interest r