INTERSECT/26 Calgary
Alberta is currently leading Canada in real GDP growth, benefiting from a young population and low exposure to the U.S. trade war. However, the region faces challenges such as unstable oil prices and rising unemployment. The INTERSECT/26 Calgary event aimed to discuss strategies for securing prosperity and resilience in Alberta and Canada.
- ▪Alberta has the youngest population in Canada and a reasonable cost of living.
- ▪The province is emerging as an AI powerhouse despite challenges in the energy sector.
- ▪The Globe and Mail hosted the INTERSECT/26 Calgary event to bring together leaders to discuss strategies for prosperity.
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ShareSave for laterPlease log in to bookmark this story.Log InCreate Free AccountEvent summary produced by The Globe and Mail Events team. The Globe’s editorial department was not involved.Alberta is leading Canada in real GDP growth. It has relatively low exposure to the U.S. trade war, the youngest population in Canada and a reasonable cost of living. It’s also emerging as an AI powerhouse.In parallel, unstable oil prices are converging with higher unemployment and uncertainty over the future of energy infrastructure.
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