Economic Development
Recent stories about economic development
YEG hopes visitors will stay and play at the airport
The Edmonton International Airport is working to attract visitors and residents to explore its campus, and also to help local companies to get their products and services to larger markets.
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Panel suggests Edmonton struggles to promote itself
Edmonton has fallen behind other cities when it comes to how it promotes and talks about itself to the outside world, the speakers on a panel focused on identifying ways to speak more positively about the city said recently.
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Federal government launches new regional economic development agency for Prairies
Prairies Economic Development Canada, or PrairiesCan, will serve Alberta, Manitoba, and Saskatchewan, replacing Western Economic Diversification Canada.
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Edmonton-area municipalities will co-invest to attract business to the region
Thirteen Edmonton-area municipalities have signed a memorandum of understanding aimed at improving collaboration to bring more investment to the region.
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