In a previous post I complained about the Alberta economy and how local businesses need more support than ever. The obvious answer is: spend your money at local businesses - but this is not always possible, so here are six ways you can help support your friend, family, or local small business, without spending any money. 1. Positive Reinforcement I feel like this one is a no-brainer, but positive reinforcement. With any business, there are good days, and bad days; and a lot o